Governorate of New Andalucía of Río de la Plata Gobernación de Nueva Andalucía | |||||||||||||||||||
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1534–1542 | |||||||||||||||||||
Status | Governorate of the Crown of Castile | ||||||||||||||||||
Capital | Asunción | ||||||||||||||||||
Official languages | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Catholicism | ||||||||||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||||||||||
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Historical era | Spanish Empire | ||||||||||||||||||
• Created with the name "Governorate of New Andalusia" | 1534 | ||||||||||||||||||
• Replaced by the Governorate of the Río de la Plata | 1542 | ||||||||||||||||||
Currency | Escudo | ||||||||||||||||||
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The Governorate of New Andalusia[1] was a Spanish Governorate of the Crown of Castile in South America which existed between 1534 and 1542.