Lambaré facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lambaré
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 Lambaré
Location in Paraguay
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| Country |  Paraguay |
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| Department |  Central |
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| • Total | 26.85 km2 (10.37 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2016)
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| • Total | 170,851 | |
| • Density | 5,204/km2 (13,480/sq mi) | |
| Area code(s) | 021 | |
| Climate | Cfa | |
Lambaré is a lively city in Paraguay. It is part of the Central Department and is very close to Asunción, the capital city. Think of it like a suburb of a big city.
With over 170,000 people living there, Lambaré is one of the biggest cities in Paraguay. It's a busy place with lots of history and interesting facts!
About Lambaré
Lambaré is a city that has grown a lot over the years. It was officially founded in 1766. Today, it's a key part of the area around Asunción.
Where is Lambaré?
Lambaré is located in the Central Department of Paraguay. It's right next to Asunción, the country's capital. This means it's part of a larger urban area called Gran Asunción. Many people who work or study in Asunción live in Lambaré.
What's in a Name?
The name Lambaré comes from the Guarani language. The original word was Ambaré. This means "the land of shadows." The people living there were called avambaré, which meant "citizens of El Ambaré."
Famous People from Lambaré
Some well-known people come from Lambaré.
- Rafael Lovera is a professional boxer. He is famous for his achievements in the sport.
See also
In Spanish: Lambaré (Paraguay) para niños
