Nueva Londres
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Nueva Londres (Script error: No such module "IPA"., New London) is a town southwest in the Caaguazú department of Paraguay. It has an area of 883 square kilometers and according to the census of 2002 has 3,875 inhabitants. It is located 137 km from the city of Asuncion.
History
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In October 1957, the town was recognized as a district and after a request to be renamed New Canberra was ignored by the Australian Government, the town was renamed Nueva Londres (Spanish for New London).
Geography
The town is located 137 km from the city of Asuncion.
Climate
The average temperature in Nueva Londres is 22°C , with a low reaches 0°C in the winter and the maximum is 32°C . The climate is mild with abundant rainfall.
Demography
New London has a total of 4,568 inhabitants, of which 2,392 are men and 2,176 women , according to estimates for 2008 of the DGEEC (Directorate General of Statistics, Surveys and Censuses).
Transportation
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Economy
The main activities of the inhabitants are livestock and agriculture.
See also
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- Australia–Paraguay relations
- Foreign relations of Australia
- Foreign relations of Paraguay
- Confederados - Brazilians descended from Confederate Americans who fled the United States to Brazil after the American Civil War
- New Australia
Sources
- World Gazeteer: ParaguayScript error: No such module "Unsubst".Template:Cbignore – World-Gazetteer.com