Official Name: | Cerro Corá |
Type: | City and district |
Pushpin Map: | Paraguay |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Paraguay |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Amambay |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Pedro Juan Caballero |
Leader Title: | Intendant |
Established Title: | Created |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | AST |
Utc Offset1: | -04 |
Timezone1 Dst: | ADT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -03 |
Coordinates: | -22.6167°N -55.9833°W[1] |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Cerro Corá is a city and district and located in the Amambay Department of Paraguay on the Amambai Mountains. It was created by Law 6555, detaching itself from the municipality of Pedro Juan Caballero, which is 20km (10miles) from the center of the departmental capital.[2] Its urban center has the name of Colonia Capitán Raúl Ocampos Rojas, also known as Chirigüelo. It has an area of 1451 km2.[3]