 It is important to note that the last , or so, of the route from Asunción to the Bolivian border which is shown on the accompanying map, no longer represents the "de facto" highway between Paraguay and Bolivia.Coming from Asunción the actual asphalt highway turns left (south-west) at a place on "Ruta 9" called Estancia La Patria (  ).After turning left the asphalt highway continues south-west and west for to cross the Paraguay-Bolivia border at .