Route 3 (Paraguay)
Road in Paraguay
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National Route 3 (officially, PY03, better known as Ruta Tres) is a highway in Paraguay, which runs from Asunción to the border city of Salto del Guairá, the capital of the Canindeyú Department. It crosses the Capital District and 4 departments.[1] It has many junctions with other national routes.[2]
Length413 km (257 mi)
SouthwestendAsunción
PY09 in Mariano R. Alonso, CE 
PY21 in Juan de Mena, CR
PY22 and 
PY08 in San Estanislao, SP
PY13 in Curuguaty, CY
PY07 in Katueté, CY
PY17 and 
BR-163 in Salto del Guairá, CYNortheastendSalto del Guairá
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|---|---|
| Ruta nacional PY03 | |
| Gral. Elizardo Aquino | |
 PY03 highlighted in red | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 413 km (257 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| Southwest end | Asunción |
| PY09 in Mariano R. Alonso, CE
PY17 and BR-163 in Salto del Guairá, CY | |
| Northeast end | Salto del Guairá |
| Location | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Highway system | |
Distances, cities and towns
The following table shows the distances traversed by PY03 in each different department, showing cities and towns that it passes by (or near).
| Km | City | Department | Junctions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Asunción | Capital District | |
| 14 | Mariano Roque Alonso | Central | PY09 |
| 21 | Limpio | Central | |
| 36 | Emboscada | Cordillera | |
| 65 | Arroyos y Esteros | Cordillera | |
| 85 | Juan de Mena | Cordillera | PY21 |
| 116 | Veinticinco de Diciembre | San Pedro | |
| 151 | San Estanislao | San Pedro | PY22 and PY08 |
| 203 | Yrybucuá | San Pedro | |
| 223 | Yasy Cañy | Canindeyú | |
| 245 | Curuguaty | Canindeyú | PY13 |
| 357 | Katueté | Canindeyú | PY07 |
| 371 | Gral. Francisco Caballero A. | Canindeyú | |
| 376 | La Paloma | Canindeyú | |
| 413 | Salto del Guairá | Canindeyú | PY17 and BR-163 |