The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Coronel Oviedo

a city in southern Paraguay; administrative center of the department of Caaguazu. Population, 59,300 (1970). It is a highway junction and commercial center. The city has sawmilling and enterprises of the paper and food industries. Coronel Oviedo was founded in 1758.

References in periodicals archive

23 in a middle-class home in Coronel Oviedo, the capital of the southern department of Caaguazu, is a repetition of something that occurs periodically and generally remains an item in the rumor mill.

Child's death in Paraguay spotlights child labor problem

* Estudiante de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Universidad Nacional de Caaguazu, Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay, Sociedad Cientifica de Estudiantes de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional de Caaguazu, Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay.

The role of student scientific journals in the dissemination of knowledge in undergraduate programs/El rol de las revistas cientificas estudiantiles en la difusion de conocimientos en pregrado/O papel das revistas cientificas estudantis na divulgacao do conhecimento na graduacao

A family man with five children, he was brought up in the farming town of Coronel Oviedo. He studied law and political science at university before beginning a career as a journalist.

Everything you ever wanted to know about Paraguay ... (. . . but couldn't be bothered to ask)

The observers were deployed from offices in Asuncion, Caacupe, Concepcion, Coronel Oviedo, Ciudad del Este, Encarnacion, San Juan Bautista and Villarrica.

Elections in Paraguay

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.