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Place in Paraguay ----
Greater Asuncion
(
Spanish
:
Gran Asuncion
) is the metropolitan area of the capital city of
Paraguay
,
Asuncion
.
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It consists of twenty cities:
Asuncion
itself, the capital, and the surrounding cities in
Central Department
. One in three Paraguayans live in this metropolitan area, which has more than 2.7 million inhabitants.
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Transportation
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The
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
in Luque connects this metropolitan area with other American and European destinations.
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