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The Boquerón Department is a large area in the western part of Paraguay. Think of it like a state or province. Its main city, or capital, is Filadelfia. This department is known for its wide-open spaces and unique natural environment.

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Boquerón Department

Departamento de Boquerón
Flag of Boquerón Department
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Coat of arms of Boquerón Department
Coat of arms
Location of Boquerón Department
Country  Paraguay
Capital Filadelfia
Number of Districts 3
Area
 • Total 91,669 km2 (35,394 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total 45,617
 • Density 0.497627/km2 (1.288849/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-04 (AST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-03 (ADT)
ISO 3166 code PY-19

What are the Districts of Boquerón?

Boquerón Department is divided into smaller areas called districts. These are like smaller towns or regions within the department. There are six main districts:

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