Paraguay
Historical name
Estancia de Paraguarí (Paraguarí Estate)
Founding Date
1620 December11
Address
El barrio de Kamba Kokué, se encuentra a 100 metros de la Ruta Nacional N° 1 "Mariscal Francisco Solano López", a la entrada de la ciudad, a 65 kilómetros de Asunción, Partido de Paraguarí[1]. [1] Gran parte del antiguo valle de Yarigua'á, actual departamento Paraguarí, fue estancia ganadera de la orden jesuítica, formando un todo con sus vastas posesiones que iban desde el río Paraná, por el sur y el este, hasta San Lorenzo del Campo Grande, por el oeste. , PC: 4000 .
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Classification
Human settlement
Category
Others
Function-Testimony
Multipurpose Settlement
Access level
Free
Current Use
Population settlement
Original use
Productive estate to supply the College of Asunción.
Property kind
Mixed
Expressions of intangible heritage associated
The Kamba Kokue Association of People of African Descent organizes since year 2005 and year after year the Kamba Festival to recall the presence of slaves with music and dancing. There is a dance group in the area. The ballet in itself is a focal point and the people know that there is a community of people of African descent in Paraguarí.
Declarations
- Identified as Memory Site of Paraguay in the framework of “The Slave Route in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay” project.