Place:Amambay, Paraguay

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NameAmambay
TypeDepartment
Coordinates23°S 56°W
Located inParaguay
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Bella Vista
Catitán Bado
Pedro Juan Caballero ( 1899 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Amambay is a department in Paraguay. The capital is Pedro Juan Caballero.

The name comes from the way a part of the Caaguazú Cordillera is called, "Amambay Cordillera". Amambay is the name of a fern, typical of the forest in the region.

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