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About Colonia Independencia
Colonia Independencia is a district in the Guairá department whose history is tied to European colonization, primarily by German immigrants who arrived in the region during the twentieth century. This colonial heritage left a distinct mark on the local architecture, culture, and productive activities. The district stands out for its viticulture in a mountainous setting, being one of the few places in Paraguay where grapes are cultivated commercially. Its landscape in the foothills of the Ybytyruzú range makes it a destination for ecotourism and rural tourism within the department.
- Historic and cultural center
- High connectivity
- Mixed residential-commercial use
- Architectural heritage
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Photos of the city
Photos: gomezminck (Panoramio) (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Ricardogomezize (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Cmasi (CC BY-SA 4.0) — Wikimedia Commons
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Businesses & services in Colonia Independencia
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Copetrol
First Paraguayan fuel distributor.
Petropar (Petróleos Paraguayos)
State-owned enterprise. Paraguay's largest importer with USD 377M in 2022. Operates the country's only refinery and distributes fuels nationwide.
Punto Farma
Paraguay's largest pharmacy chain, 100% Paraguayan with 700+ company-owned branches. Delivery, app and nationwide service. Since 2001.
Banco Continental
Banco Continental S.A.E.C.A. is a private Paraguayan bank founded in 1980. It is a publicly listed corporation traded on the Asunción Stock and Products Exchange, offering accounts, cards, loans and insurance.
Coopeduc
Multi-purpose savings and credit cooperative founded in 1972 in Villarrica, with branches across Guairá department and in Ciudad del Este.
Atalaya Seguros
Atalaya S.A. de Seguros Generales was founded on June 15, 1964. It has its head office in Asunción and agencies in several cities of Paraguay.
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