Puerto Paraíso
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Puerto Paraíso | |
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Capital city | |
 Top to bottom, left to right: Primera Plaza, Parque de los Héroes, canal houses in the historical Nueva Savonia district, Virgen de Las Islas church, Flower of Laguaira structure, nighttime Puerto Paraíso | |
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| Etymology: Lit. "Paradise Port" in Spanish | |
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| Motto: Seguid el ejemplo que Puerto Paraíso dio (Follow the example Puerto Paraíso gave) | |
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| Puerto del Paraíso | 19 January 1660 |
| Founded by | Cristóbal Almayda |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Body | Federal Capital Administration |
| • Mayor | Jorge Nitales (PULG) |
| Area | |
| • Capital city | 487 km2 (188 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 6.281 km2 (2.425 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Capital city | 2,988,142 |
| • Density | 6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Porteño(a), Paraiseño(a)' |
| Area code | 212 |
| ISO 3166 code | LG-P |