Standard TimePYT |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time
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UTC-3 |
IANA Time Zone |
America/Asuncion |
Kuruguati time compared to Beijing time (China) |
11 hours ahead |
Overview of Curuguati, Paraguay
Curuguati is an important city in the Upper Paraná Department of Paraguay, located on the country's eastern border with Brazil. Founded in the mid-20th century, the city's economy is based on agriculture and cross-border trade, and with a population of around 50,000, it is a regional commercial and transportation hub.
Geography and Natural Environment
The city is situated on the edge of the Paraná Plateau and has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The surrounding area is covered with remnant vegetation of the Atlantic Forest and has the ecological resources of the neighboring area of Iguazu Falls, making it suitable for ecotourism and agricultural development.
Economic and Cultural Characteristics
The economy of Curuguati is based on soybean cultivation, animal husbandry and border trade, with the gradual development of the processing industry in recent years. The city retains the cultural heritage of the German immigrants and organizes annual traditional festivals featuring local handicrafts and barbecue cuisine.
Transportation and Regional Position
The city is connected to Ponta Grossa, Brazil, via the BR-277 highway, and is an important gateway from eastern Paraguay to the Atlantic ports. The city's infrastructure is constantly being improved and it plays a key role as a node for cross-border cooperation within the framework of MERCOSUR.
Kuruguati Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-03-03
Sunrise Time
06:38
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19:10
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