Choré District is a district of the San Pedro Department, Paraguay. It occupies an area of . As per the 2022 census, it had a population of 23,548 individuals. The district was officially established on 11 December 1981.
History
The original occupants of the regions were the indigenous Guaraní people. The name Choré came from the tribal chieftain of the indigenous people known as Juan Choré, whose name itself was derived from the name of a wild bird known as "Guyraû Choré".
The region was earlier part of the San Estanislao district. Following petitions by the locals for the creation of an independent district, the Choré district was officially established on 11 December 1981.
Geography
Choré is a district located in the San Pedro Department in Paraguay. It occupies an area of . It is located about from the Paraguayan capital of Asuncion,
It has humid climate with heavy rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature is , with a maximum of and a minimum of .