Place:Presidente Hayes, Paraguay

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NamePresidente Hayes
TypeDepartment
Coordinates24°S 59°W
Located inParaguay
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Presidente Hayes is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Villa Hayes. The department was named after U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, who awarded the territory to Paraguay while arbitrating a boundary dispute between Paraguay and Argentina after the Paraguayan War.

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