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VILLA DEL PILAR

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 68 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VILLA DEL PILAR , a See also:city of See also:Paraguay, 104 M. S. by E. of See also:Asuncion, on the See also:left See also:bank of the navigable See also:river Paraguay, which receives the Bermejo from the right immediately opposite. Pop. (1910) about 1o,00o. Villa del Pilar is a thriving See also:modern city, containing See also:barracks, See also:law courts, a See also:national See also:college, several See also:schools and a See also:branch of the Agricultural Bank. It has a See also:fine See also:harbour, and is one of the See also:principal centres in the See also:republic for the exportation of oranges.

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