Route 5 (Paraguay)

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National Route 05
Ruta nacional PY05
Gral. Bernardino Caballero
PY05 highlighted in red
Route information
Length577 km (359 mi)
Major junctions
West endFortín Pilcomayo
Major intersectionsRuta 9 paraguay sign.PNG Route 9 in Pozo Colorado, PH
Ruta 3 paraguay sign.PNG Route 3 in Yby Yaú, CO
East endPedro Juan Caballero
Highway system

National Route 5 (in Spanish, Ruta Nacional Número 5 "Gral. Bernardino Caballero", or simply Ruta Quinta) is a highway in northern Paraguay, it runs from Fortín Pilcomayo to Pedro Juan Caballero. It crosses 3 departments, Presidente Hayes, Concepcion, and Amambay.

Distances and important cities[]

The following table shows the distances traversed by National Route 5 in each different department, and important cities that it passes by (or near).

Km City Department Junctions
0 Fortín Pilcomayo Presidente Hayes
48 Fortín Gral. Díaz Presidente Hayes R12-PY.svg PY12
101 Fortín Mayor Ávalos Presidente Hayes R16-PY.svg
235 Pozo Colorado Presidente Hayes R9-PY.svg PY09
380 Concepción City Concepcion R22-PY.svg PY22
425 Horqueta Concepcion
492 Yby Yaú Concepcion R8-PY.svg PY08 (S)
531 Cruce Bella Vista Amambay R8-PY.svg PY08 (N)
577 Pedro Juan Caballero Amambay R17-PY.svg
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