Guairá Department

The Guairá department () is a department of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Villarrica. Its code is PY-04.
Geography.
The Guairá department is in the central part of the "Oriental" region. It has an area of , one of the smallest of the "Oriental" region and of the country, with an estimated population (2013) of 198,532 for a population density of .
Limits.
The highest points of Paraguay are in the Guairá department; these are:
Rivers.
The main river in the department is the "Tebicuary", a tributary of the Paraguay river. The "Tebicuari-mi" is an important tributary of the Tebicuari.
Climate.
, the total amount of precipitation in the city of Villarrica was . The month with the most precipitation was April with of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation was August with .
The average temperature for the year 2014 in Villarrica was . The warmest month, on average, was February with an average temperature of . The coolest month on average is July, with an average temperature of .
Districts.
The department is divided in 18 districts: