The Football Federation of the 5th Department Caaguazú (Federación de Fútbol Quinto Departamento Caaguazú) is the departamental governing body of football (soccer)

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 in the department of Caaguazú

Caaguazú Department

Caaguazú is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Coronel Oviedo.- History :The area that today is known as Caaguazú, was threatened during the 16th and 17th centuries by the Portuguese Bandeirantes and Guaicurú Indians, desolating the land for many years.In the 18th century,...

, in Paraguay

Paraguay

Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...

. The federation is responsible for the organization of football leagues in the different cities of the department and it is also the regulator of the clubs. The main office of this federation is located in the city of Coronel Oviedo

Coronel Oviedo

Coronel Oviedo is a city in Paraguay. It is the capital of the Caaguazú Department, about 150 kilometers east of Asunción.The city has a population of about 52,400 and is the hometown of president Nicanor Duarte Frutos. Coronel Oviedo is an important transit point, as it lies halfway between...

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Tournaments for each league of this federation are played every year to determine the best teams. Afterwards, the champions of each league face each other to determine the best team in the department, with the overall winner being promoted to a higher division in the Paraguayan football league system

Paraguayan football league system

The Paraguayan football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for football clubs in Paraguay.-Overview:At the top is the Primera División with 12 clubs. Below the 1st level is the Intermedia...

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Liga Caaguazú de Fútbol

The Liga Caaguazú de Fútbol is based in the city of Caaguazú

Caaguazú District

Caaguazú District is one of the 20 districts of Caaguazú Department, Paraguay. It contains the town of Caaguazú, which has a population of 63,000. Caaguazú had the greatest concentration of sawmills in Paraguay about fifteen to twenty years ago and up until today is still called the “Wood Capital”...

. The following teams are part of this league:

• Sportivo San Lorenzo
• Atletico Caaguazu
• Olimpia
• Cerro Porteno
• 15 de Agosto
• 8 de Diciembre
• General Bernardino Caballero
• Carlos Antonio Lopez
• Guarani
• Sportivo Villa Construccion
• 19 de Marzo

Liga Deportiva de Carayao

The Liga Deportiva de Carayao is based in the city of Carayao. The following teams are part of this league:

• Nacional
• Sportivo Carayao
• 6 de Enero
• 1 de Mayo
• 29 de Junio
• 3 de Febrero
• 13 de Junio
• 25 de Enero
• 13 de Diciembre
• Jovenes Unidos
• 3 de Febrero
• 13 de Junio
• 8 de Diciembre
• Sportivo Mainumby

Liga de Fútbol Dr. Cecilio Báez

The Liga de Fútbol Dr. Cecilio Báez is based in the city of Cecilio Báez. The following teams are part of this league:

• Independiente
• 15 de Mayo
• 10 de Mayo
• 4 de Octubre
• 1 de Mayo
• Simon Bolivar
• 25 de Diciembre
• 11 de Febrero

Liga Deportiva Campo 9

The Liga Deportiva Campo 9 is based in the city of Eulogio Estigarribia. The following teams are part of this league:

• Atletico Florestal
• Sportivo Campo 9
• Libertad
• Atletico Culantrillo
• Mariscal Lopez
• Atletico Valencia
• Santo Domingo de Guzman
• Sol del Este
• 1 de Marzo
• Independiente
• Atletico Raul Arsenio Oviedo

Liga Santarroseña de Fútbol

The Liga Santarroseña de Fútbol is based in the city of Santa Rosa del Mbutuy. The following teams are part of this league:

• 30 de Agosto
• Guarani
• 13 de Mayo
• Nueva Estrella
• 6 de Enero
• 24 de Junio FBC
• Nacional FBC
• 8 de Diciembre
• 4 de Agosto
• Nacional
• Deportivo San Jose Obrero
• S.D. San Agustin

Liga Deportiva La Pastora

The Liga Deportiva La Pastora is based in the city of La Pastora. The following teams are part of this league:

• 13 de Junio FBC
• Sportivo Santo Domingo
• Libertad
• Union Agricola
• Atletico Central
• Raza Guarani
• 25 de Diciembre

Liga Ovetense de Fútbol

The Liga Ovetense de Fútbol is based in the city of Coronel Oviedo

Coronel Oviedo

Coronel Oviedo is a city in Paraguay. It is the capital of the Caaguazú Department, about 150 kilometers east of Asunción.The city has a population of about 52,400 and is the hometown of president Nicanor Duarte Frutos. Coronel Oviedo is an important transit point, as it lies halfway between...

. The following teams are part of this league:

• 12 de Junio
• Galicia FBC
• Cerro Porteno
• Libertad
• 15 de Mayo FBC
• Juventud Guarani
• Sportivo Aguapety
• General Diaz
• 3 de Noviembre
• 11 de Setiembre
• S.D. San Miguel
• 1 de Mayo
• 1 de Marzo
• Sportivo Blas Garay
• 12 de Octubre
• Coronel Oviedo
• Universitario
• 8 de Diciembre
• Juventud Ita Ybate
• S. y D. Guarani

Liga Deportiva de Pastoreo

The Liga Deportiva de Pastoreo is based in the city of Juan Manuel Frutos. The following teams are part of this league:

• Sportivo Pastoreo
• Nueva Estrella
• 29 de Setiembre
• Sportivo Santa Rosa
• 20 de Julio
• Sol de America

Liga Repatriación de Fútbol

The Liga Repatriación de Fútbol is based in the city of Repatriación. The following teams are part of this league:

• Atletico Repatriacion
• 1 de Mayo
• 24 de Mayo
• Vicente Ignacio Iturbe
• Atletico Unidos
• General Fco. Caballero Alvarez
• Sportivo Chacore
• Universo
• Universidad Catolica
• Juventud Unidos

Liga Deportiva San Joaquín

The Liga Deportiva San Joaquín is based in the city of San Joaquín. The following teams are part of this league:

• Teniente Robustiano Esquibel
• Guarani
• 1 de Mayo
• Sportivo San Joaquin
• Atletico Peyupa
• 1 de Enero

Liga Sanjosiana de Deportes

The Liga Caaguazú de Fútbol is based in the city of San José de los Arroyos. The following teams are part of this league:

• Sportivo San Jose
• 20 de Julio
• Sportivo Paraguay
• Capellan Benicio Britos
• Atletico Independiente
• 13 de Junio
• 19 de Marzo
• Olimpia
• Deportivo San Blas

Liga Deportiva de Yhú

The Liga Deportiva de Yhú is based in the city of Yhú. The following teams are part of this league:

• Deportivo Yhu
• Atletico Cerro Cora
• 29 de Setiembre
• Sportivo San Ramon
• Deportivo Agricola
• 1 de Mayo
• 24 de Mayo
• Independiente

Liga Deportiva 3 de Febrero

The following teams are part of this league:

• 24 de Junio
• 3 de Febrero
• 19 de Marzo
• Deportivo San Carlos
• Boca Juniors
• 20 de Junio
• Nacional
• Atletico Juventud Unido

Liga Deportiva Agro-Yguazú

The following teams are part of this league:

• Atletico Raul Arsenio Oviedo
• Atletico Universal
• 8 de Diciembre
• Atletico Sol Naciente
• Atletico Central
• Social y Deportivo Toledo
• Sport Yhaguy
• Sportivo Alianza
• Sport Pico Tur

Liga Vaquería de Fútbol

The following teams are part of this league:

• Atletico Vaqueria
• 12 de Octubre
• 24 de Junio
• Union Agricola
• Libertad
• Nueva Estrella
• Atletico Tekojoja
• 1 de Marzo
• Nueva Toledo