Yataity del Norte
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Yataity del Norte is a town
Town
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 and district
Districts of Paraguay
||The departments of Paraguay are divided into districts .-List of districts:List of districts of Paraguay, showing the population and the department. This district was created after the 2002 Census....

 in the San Pedro department of Paraguay
Paraguay
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, you can access this district by Route 8 "Dr. Blás Garay"
Route 8 (Paraguay)
National Route 8 is a highway in Paraguay, which runs from San Estanislao to Coronel Bogado. It mainly connects the north and the south regions of the Región Oriental of Paraguay...

, like most people who were born and grew up on the side of the road, is a laborious community, which focuses on trade and agricultural production.

Founded December 12, 1965, it is located some 263 km from Asunción
Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...

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Yataity del Norte gateway to reach the prosperous colony Unión
Unión
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 and the December 25
Veinticinco de Diciembre
Veinticinco de Diciembre is a city in the San Pedro department of Paraguay. This city is located 120 km. north of the city of Asunción, with which it communicates through the III National Road, which crosses its territory from east to west....

, which leads to a precarious dirt road. Posts sales of fruit, quaint bars and restaurants where they offer tasty dishes of home cooking are points of attraction to make a stop on the road, before continuing the journey.

It is near the Arroyo Peñatei with a population of about 14.373 inhabitants. The vast majority are engaged in forestry, agriculture and livestock.

Its population is distributed as follows, corresponds to 52% male and 47 % females. This situation is equal to what happens in most departments of the interior of the country, which has found greater female migration to urban centres, usually seeking to improve their living conditions and his family.

Hydrography

The Northern District Yataity, is washed by the waters of the following streams:
  • Arroyo Pañatei.
  • Arroyo Tapiracuái.

Economy

Much of the department of San Pedro, as well as the district's economy is mainly agricultural, occupying a prominent place in beef production, as well as its agriculture has increased considerably thanks to the fertility of its soil.

The city is a major centre of activity that includes livestock production coil, equine, swine, sheep.

In agriculture there are crops in the district of horticulture
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, oranges
Orange (fruit)
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, sweet and sour, banana
Banana
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, sunflower
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, herb
Herb
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, matt, mandioca.

The Department of San Pedro is among those with lower socio-economic indicators, noted however that in recent years there have been significant advances, which allow people punished instead of acquiring better quality of life.

The 63% of the population is poor and the department while the rest of the population is not considered poor, the gaps are very marked, their average monthly income per family, the Guarani sum of 490,812, representing an income per person Guarani monthly average of 89,573.

Roads

In the district of Yataity del Norte, can be accessed by Route 8 "Dr. Blás Garay"
Route 8 (Paraguay)
National Route 8 is a highway in Paraguay, which runs from San Estanislao to Coronel Bogado. It mainly connects the north and the south regions of the Región Oriental of Paraguay...

, the other existing roads in the district are without pavement, roads are totally some kind of paving.

Today, this district has public transport services with services interdistrict services and newspapers until the country's capital, Ciudad del Este
Ciudad del Este
Ciudad del Este is the second largest city in Paraguay and capital of Alto Paraná department, located at the Rio Paraná....

, Pedro Juan Caballero
Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay
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, Brazil
Brazil
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, Argentina
Argentina
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 and Chile
Chile
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In communication, most have access to phone and now with satellite systems.

Climate

In the second department of San Pedro, the weather is predominantly rainy and humid.
The same goes for the Northern District Yataity, that its climate is humid and rainy; the relative humidity is 70 to 80%. The average is 23 °C, the highest in summer is 35 °C and at least 10 °C.

Language

Just as much of the population of the entire department of San Pedro, in the district of Yataity del Norte, also dominated the Guaraní language
Guaraní language
Guaraní, specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guaraní , is an indigenous language of South America that belongs to the Tupí–Guaraní subfamily of the Tupian languages. It is one of the official languages of Paraguay , where it is spoken by the majority of the population, and half of...

 that approximately over 70% of the population speaks Spanish and Guarani-(yopara
Jopará
Jopará The majority of Paraguayans, particularly younger ones, speak some form of jopará.Since 1992, under the Paraguay's Ministry of Education and Culture Act, Guaraní in its "pure form" — different from the day-to-day speech of jopará — has been taught in schools...

) is spoken by 30% of the remaining population.

Geography

Bordered on the north by the District of San Estanislao
San Estanislao
San Estanislao de Kostka is a city and district in the department of San Pedro, Paraguay.- History :...

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To the south lies the Fifth Department of Caaguazú.

To the east is separated from the Fifth 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,...

, by the stream Tapiracuá i.

To the west lies the District Union
Unión
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.

Education

This district, as well as much of the second department of San Pedro, has primary schools, and also the average level, in which children and young people attending regularly, illiteracy exists is because of extreme poverty in which much of their people are mired, making it difficult to send their children to school, this affects especially women, but men are not exempt from this problem.

The indigenous bias also has access to primary education but with little notice by them, which is also due to the same reasons.

The working population lacks a reasonable level of qualification, which conspires against the development of the area, so it does not have trained manpower, lack of instructions or programs and projects related to the topic.

Health

Throughout the second Department of San Pedro and not just in this district, which is perceived is a tremendous gap in these subjects, although must admit that in recent years show a marked improvement in the health sector. Currently the department has several posts and health centres, spread over much of the department of San Pedro, but will stress that they are equipped with a minimum, so that relative importance of care for the sick must be transferred to other care centres, usually in the capital and surrounding areas.

Demography

The Yataity del Norte District, according to the National Housing Census for 2002 has a total population of 12,477 inhabitants in the urban area is the amount of 1,328 inhabitants, and in the rural area is 11,153 inhabitants.

Its rural population is 89.39% of the total population.

The total households in the district amounts to the amount of 2,492, of which corresponds to households in urban areas the number of 301, and in rural areas the number of 2,191 households, or representing 87.92% of the households are living in rural areas.

According to the projection of the district's total population, by gender and year have the following details:
  • By the year 2008 the total population of 14,373 inhabitants, of whom 7,633 men and 6,740 women.
  • By 2009, the total population of 14,460 inhabitants, of whom 6,682 men and 6,778 women.


As for the main socio-demographic indicators, district Yataity North has the following details:
  • Population Less than 15 years 40.0%.
  • Average of 3.2 children per woman.
  • Illiterate 7.4%.
  • Employed by the primary sector 76.0%.
  • Employed by the secondary sector 5.5% .
  • Employed in the tertiary sector 18.3%.
  • Employed in agricultural work 75.9%.
  • Homes with the electricity 77.9%.
  • Homes with running water 13.5%.
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