Hohenau, Paraguay

Hohenau
City and district
Hohenau
Location in Paraguay
Coordinates: 27°04′43″S 55°38′43″W / 27.07861°S 55.64528°W / -27.07861; -55.64528
Country Paraguay
DepartmentItapúa
FoundedMarch 14, 1900
Founded byCarlos Reverchon, Guillermo Closs, Ambrosio Scholler and Esteban Scholler, helped by German colonists
Area
  Total
220 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
11,044
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4
Postal code
6290
Area code(595) (75)

Hohenau is a city and district of the Itapúa Department, Paraguay, located 8 kilometers away from Trinidad and 365 kilometers away from Asunción. It has extensive cultivation fields and streams nearby like the Capi'ivary, Poromocó, Mansisovy, Santa María and others.