Tavapy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tavapy
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District
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Country | Paraguay |
Department | Alto Paraná |
Foundation | May 26, 2011 |
Area | |
• Total | 436 km2 (168 sq mi) |
Elevation | 264 m (866 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,287 |
Time zone | -4 Gmt |
Postal code |
7530
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Area code(s) | (595) (678) |
Climate | Cfa |
Tavapy is a district found in the Alto Paraná Department of Paraguay. A district is like a special area or region within a larger department. Tavapy was officially created as its own district on May 26, 2011. Before that, it was part of another place called Santa Rosa del Monday.
About Tavapy
Tavapy is a newer district in Paraguay, known for its green landscapes. It's a place where people live and work, contributing to the country's growth. The district covers a certain amount of land and is home to thousands of people.
Location and History
Tavapy is located in the eastern part of Paraguay, in the Alto Paraná Department. This department is one of the most important in Paraguay. Tavapy was established as a district in 2011. This means it became its own official area with its own local government. Before 2011, it was part of the Santa Rosa del Monday district.
People and Government
In 2017, about 8,287 people lived in Tavapy. The district has its own leader, called an Intendente municipal. This person is like the mayor of the district. They are in charge of making decisions and managing things for the people who live there. The current Intendente is Aníbal Fidabel Romero.
Geography and Climate
Tavapy is located at an elevation of 264 meters above sea level. This means it's a bit higher up than some other places. The climate in Tavapy is a Humid subtropical climate, often called "Cfa." This type of climate means it has hot, humid summers and mild winters, with rainfall throughout the year. It's a good climate for farming and nature.
See also
In Spanish: Tavapy (Paraguay) para niños