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TheParaguayan football league system is a series of interconnected leagues forfootball clubs inParaguay.
At the top is thePrimera División orDivisión de Honor (first division) with 12 clubs.
Below the 1st level is theIntermedia (second division).
In order to get promoted to the Intermedia there are two subdivisions at the 3rd level: thePrimera División B Metropolitana, which comprises teams from theGran Asunción area; and thePrimera División B Nacional which contains the best teams from the differentDepartments of Paraguay.
The 4th level is similar, with thePrimera División C containing only teams from the Gran Asunción area. The other subdivision is comprised by all 17 federations from each Paraguayan Department (governed by theUFI), which in turn, contain several regional leagues that cover the whole country.[1]
Level | League(s)/Division(s) | ||||||||
| 1st | Primera División | ||||||||
| ↓↑ 2 clubs | |||||||||
| 2nd | División Intermedia | ||||||||
| ↓ 1-3 clubs | ↓ 1-3 clubs | ||||||||
| ↑ 1-2 clubs | ↑ 0-2 clubs | ↑ 0-1 club | |||||||
| 3rd | Primera División B Metropolitana | Primera División B Nacional | Campeonato Nacional de Interligas | ||||||
| ↓↑ 2 clubs | |||||||||
| 4th | Primera División C | Regional leagues | |||||||
| ↓ 1 club | |||||||||
Disaffiliation for one season | |||||||||
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