Route 8 (Paraguay)

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National Route 08
Ruta nacional PY08
Dr. Blas Garay
PY08 highlighted in red.
Ruta 8 en Caazapá.jpg
PY08 near the city of Caazapá.
Route information
Length320 km (200 mi)
Major junctions
North endSan Estanislao
Major intersections Route 3 in San Estanislao, SP

Route 2 and Route 7 in Coronel Oviedo, CG

Route 1 in Coronel Bogado, IT
South endCoronel Bogado
Location
CountryParaguay
Highway system

National Route 8 (officially, Ruta Nacional Número 8 "Dr. Blas Garay", simply known as Ruta Ocho) is a highway in Paraguay, which runs from Bella Vista Norte to Coronel Bogado.[1] It mainly connects the north and the south regions of Eastern Paraguay. It crosses seven departments and has a total length of 634 kilometres (394 miles).[2]

Distances, cities and towns

The following table shows the distances traversed by National Route 8 in each different department, showing cities and towns that it passes by (or near).

KmCityDepartmentJunctions
0Bella Vista NorteAmambayMS-384 (Brazil)
76San VicenteAmambay Route 5
115Yby YaúConcepción Route 5
155AzoteyConcepción
213Santa Rosa del AguaraySan Pedro Route 11
300San EstanislaoSan Pedro Route 3
356Simón BolívarCaaguazúRoute 21
406Coronel OviedoCaaguazú Route 2
438MbocayatyGuairá Route 10
443VillarricaGuairá Route 10
472ÑumíGuairáRoute 18
499CaazapáCaazapá
570YutyCaazapá
583Leandro OviedoItapúa
597San Pedro del ParanáItapúa
607General ArtigasItapúa
634Coronel BogadoItapúa Route 1

References

  1. ↑ MOPC Paraguay (July 11, 2019). Luego de 57 años [After 57 years] (video) (in Spanish). Paraguay: MOPC Paraguay.
  2. ↑ "MAPA RED VIAL DEL PARAGUAY CORTE DE INVENTARIO A DICIEMBRE/2023" (PDF). mopc.gov.py (in Spanish). Minsiterio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones - Paraguay. Retrieved 2025-03-07.