Cerro Corá, Amambay

Cerro Corá
City and district
Cerro Corá
Coordinates: 22°37′00″S 55°59′00″W / 22.61667°S 55.98333°W / -22.61667; -55.98333
CountryParaguay
DepartmentAmambay
DistrictPedro Juan Caballero
Time zoneUTC-03 (PYT)
ClimateCfa

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 20 km (12 mi) from the center of the departmental capital. Its urban center has the name of Colonia Capitán Raúl Ocampos Rojas, also known as Chiriguelo. It has an area of 1451 km2.