Manorá

Manorá is a barrio of Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. It has a population of 1,898 people.

Geography

Manorá is bordered near Santo Domingo, Las Lomas, San Jorge, Ycua Sati, San Cristobal, and Villa Morra.
There are many stores around the area, including a TGI Fridays, and a McDonalds.

Toponymy

The name is believed to have been coined by Roa Bastos in 1993. The name is Guarani for "a place of death". It could also possibly interpreted as "a place of dying", or "a place of the dead".

Notable people

Emilio Gill - Brother of and member of the cabinet of Juan Bautista Gill.
Carlos Antonio López - president of Paraguay.
Francisco Solano López - president of Paraguay.