Fram is a city & one of the 30 districts in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. Fram was founded on March 20, 1927, by Norwegian Ped…Fram is a city & one of the 30 districts in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. Fram was founded on March 20, 1927, by Norwegian Pedro Cristophensen, along with Mateo Sanchez, a native of Carmen del Paraná. The old name of the place was Apereá. The residents of Fram are of Slavic origin, German and Japanese.