National Route 5 (in Spanish, Ruta Nacional Número 5 "Gral. Bernardino Caballero", or simply Ruta Quinta) is a highway in northern Paraguay, it runs from Fortín Pilcomayo to Pedro Juan Caballero. It crosses 3 departments, Presidente Hayes, Concepcion, and Amambay.
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| Ruta nacional PY05 | |
| Gral. Bernardino Caballero | |
 PY05 highlighted in red | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 577 km (359 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Fortín Pilcomayo |
 Route 9 in Pozo Colorado, PH  Route 3 in Yby Yaú, CO | |
| East end | Pedro Juan Caballero |
| Location | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Highway system | |
Distances and important cities
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The following table shows the distances traversed by National Route 5 in each different department, and important cities that it passes by (or near).
| Km | City | Department | Junctions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fortín Pilcomayo | Presidente Hayes | |
| 48 | Fortín Gral. Díaz | Presidente Hayes |  PY12
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| 101 | Fortín Mayor Ávalos | Presidente Hayes |  PY16
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| 235 | Pozo Colorado | Presidente Hayes |  PY09
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| 380 | Concepción City | Concepcion |  PY22
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| 425 | Horqueta | Concepcion | |
| 492 | Yby Yaú | Concepcion |  PY08 (S)
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| 531 | Cruce Bella Vista | Amambay | PY08 (N)
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| 577 | Pedro Juan Caballero | Amambay |  PY17
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