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General Artigas
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General Artigas, Paraguay
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 General Artigas
Location in Paraguay
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| Country |  Paraguay |
| Department | Itapúa Department |
| Population
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| • Total | 4 435 |
General Artigas is a town in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay.
It is named after the Uruguayan national hero, José Gervasio Artigas, who spent his last 30 years exiled in Paraguay (1820-1850).
Sister cities
General Artigas is twinned with:
Fray Bentos, Uruguay
See also
In Spanish: General Artigas (Paraguay) para niños
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