Itá Enramada facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Itá Enramada
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| Country |  Paraguay |
| Autonomous Capital District | Gran Asunción |
| City | Asunción |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,845 |
Itá Enramada is a special neighborhood, or barrio, located in the southernmost part of Asunción, the capital city of Paraguay. It's known for its location right next to the Paraguay River.
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About Itá Enramada
Itá Enramada is a neighborhood in Asunción, Paraguay. It's a place where people live and enjoy the river. The name "Itá Enramada" means something like "branched stone" or "stone with branches" in the local language.
Where is Itá Enramada?
This neighborhood is located at the very southern tip of Asunción. To its west and south, you'll find the wide Paraguay River. To the east, it shares a border with the city of Lambaré. To the north, it's next to other Asunción neighborhoods called Santa Ana and Republicano.
The Port of Itá Enramada
A very important part of this area is Puerto Itá Enramada. This is a naval port found south of the neighborhood. It's busy because it offers a service that connects Paraguay to Puerto Pilcomayo in Argentina. This means boats and ships can travel between the two countries from here.
Fun Things to Do
Itá Enramada offers some cool activities for residents and visitors.
Fishing and Hunting Club
The Paraguayan Association of Fish and Game (APCP) has a club right here. This club is all about fishing and hunting. They even organize fun fishing tournaments for people who love the sport.
Other Local Spots
You can also find a German brewery in Itá Enramada. A brewery is a place where beer is made. There's also a casino that reopened in the neighborhood back in 1975, offering entertainment.
See also
In Spanish: Itá Enramada (Asunción) para niños
