Hernandarias District - History

History

The municipality of the third category July 26, 1988 and March 22, 1990 rose as the first class.

Former yerba capital, there was the huge factory yerba "Industrial Paraguaya". With the construction of dams, development and growth of the region can be seen.

It was named after TacurĂº Puku by the number of mounds of sand formed by ants scattered across the ground.

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