Actually, Itauguá is denominated as the "City of the Ñandutí" because of its main artesian work, known by the similarity to the spider webs.

One of the most important cultural expressions is the "Ñandutí Festival" which has been attracting large audiences annually for over 30 years.

It possesses, in addition, the polysport "Dr. Nicolás Léoz" Itauguá has 89,449 inhabitants, from which 44,997 are males and 44,451 females, according to the General Office of Statistics, Polls and Census.

Among the touristic attractions are the hills Patiño and Cerrito, the Virgen del Rosario Church, the San Rafael Museum, and the colonial houses built during the time of the former dictator Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia.

The tourists always show great interest in the ñandutí, considering it as an everlasting product which easily conquers international markets.