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Luque
Luque
	Silvio Pettirossi International Airport at Luque
	; Luque
	Coordinates: 25°16′12″S 57°29′14″W / 25.27°S 57.48722°W
	Area
- Total	188.43 km2 (72.8 sq mi)
Elevation	120 m (394 ft)
	Population (2002)
- Total	176,433

For other uses, see Luque (disambiguation).

Luque is a city in Central Department, Paraguay, part of the Gran Asunción metropolitan area. It is located at around 25°16′12″S 57°29′14″W / 25.27°S 57.48722°W / -25.27; -57.48722. It is the location of the Silvio Pettirossi International Airport for Asunción and the headquarters of CONMEBOL.

It is the birthplace of José Luis Chilavert, Paraguay's greatest ever footballer.

It is a centre of production of Guitars and Paraguayan harps as well as Filigranas, gold and silver filigree jewellery including the seven-band ring Carretón de Siete Ramales.

CONMEBOL Headquarters

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