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Luque is a city in Central Department, Paraguay, part of the Gran Asunción metropolitan area. Both 1635 and 1750 have been recorded as dates of its founding. It was temporarily the capital of Paraguay in 1868 during the Paraguayan War before relocation to San Estanislao. It is located at around . It is one of the most important cities in the metropolitan area, it is the location of the Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, most important airport in the country, and the headquarters of CONMEBOL.〔http://www.conmebol.com/conmebol/aboutUsConf.html?secId=2&subId=3〕〔http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/federation/confederations/confederation=23915.html〕〔http://www.infoluque.com.py/deportes/01conmebol.htm〕 When it existed, ARPA – Aerolíneas Paraguayas had its headquarters in the ARPA Terminal on the grounds of the airport.〔"Directory: World airlines." ''Flight International''. 16–22 March 2004. (88 ).〕 It is a center of production of Guitars and Paraguayan harps as well as ''Filigranas'', gold and silver filigree jewelry including the seven-band ring ''Carretón de Siete Ramales''. ==Geography== The city of Luque extends from Ypacaraí Lake to the western bank of the Paraguay River. Luque is located to the East of Asunción and borders the following cities: * To the North with Mariano Roque Alonso, Limpio and Nueva Colombia * To the South with Fernando de la Mora and San Lorenzo * To the East with Areguá * To the West with Asunción * To the Southeast with Capiatá 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Luque」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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