| Country | PRY |
|---|---|
| Route | 06 |
| Alternate name | Dr. Juan León Mallorquín |
| Length | 252 km |
| Direction a | South |
| Terminus a | Encarnación |
| Junction | Route 1 in Encarnación, IT Route 2 in Minga Guazú, AP |
| Direction b | North |
| Terminus b | Minga Guazú |
National Route 6 (officially, Ruta Nacional Número 6 "Dr. Juan León Mallorquín", better known as Ruta Sexta) is one of the national highways of Paraguay. With a length of 252 km[1] it mainly connects the second and third most populated cities in Paraguay, Ciudad del Este and Encarnación respectively. It crosses the departments of Alto Parana and Itapua.[2]
Distances and important cities
The following table shows the distances traversed by National Route 6 in each different department, and important cities that it passes by (or near).
References
- ^ "MAPA RED VIAL DEL PARAGUAY CORTE DE INVENTARIO A DICIEMBRE/2023" (in Spanish). mopc.gov.py. Minsiterio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones - Paraguay. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ^ MOPC Paraguay (July 11, 2019). Luego de 57 años [After 57 years] (video) (in Spanish). Paraguay: MOPC Paraguay.