Encarnación, also known as Ehnkarnas'on, is a city located in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay, on the banks of the Paraná River, across from the city of Posadas, Argentina. The city has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. Encarnación was founded in 1615 by Spanish Jesuit missionaries and played a significant role in the Paraguayan War (1864-1870). Today, it is a major economic and cultural center in southern Paraguay, known for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and historic architecture.
Geographic Data for Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay
| Latitude | -27° -20.000' |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -55° -54.000' |
| Timezone | America/Asuncion |
Numerology for Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay
Chaldean Name Number : 38 => 2
Pythagorean Name Number : 7
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Famous Persons from Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay
- Diego Huesca - Born on August 8, 2000 - Association football player
- Ian Luzko Scheid - Born on January 3, 1999 - Association football player
- Ricardo Garay - Born on March 7, 1997 - Association football player
- Héctor Bustamante - Born on March 31, 1995 - Association football player
- Junior Ramón Balbuena - Born on August 31, 1994 - Association football player
- Gerardo Amílcar Ortiz - Born on March 25, 1989 - Association football player
- Fabián Stark - Born on October 30, 1988 - Association football player
- Carlos Javier Acuña - Born on June 23, 1988 - Association football player
- Luis Prieto - Born on April 20, 1988 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Edison Torres - Born on April 4, 1983 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Fabián Benítez - Born on January 10, 1983 - Association football player
- Braulio Armoa - Born on November 3, 1978 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Juan Cardozo - Born on August 1, 1974 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Luis Yd - Born on December 23, 1972 - Politician
- Néstor Isasi - Born on April 9, 1972 - Association football player
- Eduardo Romalino Petta San Martín - Born on February 6, 1970 - Politician
- Marcial Garay - Born on April 29, 1968 - Association football player
- Gladys Vergara Lohse - Born on March 17, 1964 - Politician (died: October 20, 2023)
- Alfredo Mendoza - Born on December 12, 1963 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Walter Harms - Born on April 30, 1962 - Accountant, Politician, and Businessperson (died: December 2, 2023)
- Juan Alberto Schmalko Palacios - Born on January 29, 1958 - Lawyer, and Politician
- Luis Alberto Sarquis - Born on December 7, 1955 - Architect
- Jorge Garbett - Born on November 7, 1954 - Composer (died: October 11, 2015)
- Johnny Ashwell - Born on February 1, 1954 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Luis Szarán - Born on September 24, 1953 - Musician
- Nelson Brizuela - Born on January 10, 1950 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Juan Casco - Born on July 12, 1945 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Serafín Francia Campos - Born on May 3, 1936 - Broadcaster, Cultural manager, Folklorist, and Writer - Premios Luis Alberto del Paraná (died: October 24, 2023)
- Baldomero Amarilla - Born on August 24, 1935 - Association football player (died: February 4, 2014)
- Héctor Ortiz - Born on April 5, 1933 - Association football referee, Association football player, and Association football coach
- Gladys Meilinger de Sannemann - Born on May 3, 1929 - Human rights activist, and Physician (died: January 30, 2014)
- Ananías Maidana - Born on July 26, 1923 - Politician (died: October 30, 2010)
- Modesto Bria - Born on March 8, 1922 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: August 30, 1996)
- Esther Ballestrino - Born on January 20, 1918 - Activist (died: January 1, 1977)
- Antonio Maidana - Born on November 16, 1916 - Professor, and Communist leader (died: August 27, 1980)
- Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda - Born on November 3, 1912 - Military officer, and Politician - Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | Grand Cross of the Order of the Condor of the Andes | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III | National Order of Merit | Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Order of the Quetzal | Grand Collar of the Order of Good Hope | Order of the Liberator General San Martín | Order of May | Bavarian Order of Merit (died: August 16, 2006)
- Ciriaco Duarte - Born on August 8, 1908 - Trade unionist, Journalist, and Writer (died: September 27, 1996)
- Obdulio Barthe - Born on September 5, 1903 - Trade unionist (died: January 1, 1981)
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