# Domingo Martínez de Irala District, Alto Paraná Department

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District · Alto Paraná Department 

# Domingo Martínez de Irala

Domingo Martínez de Irala is a district of Paraguay in Alto Paraná Department. It had an estimated **5,282 people** in 2023 on 340 km² (about 16 per km²). 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,282people (2023)
- 340km²
- 13mapped services
- 178 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Domingo Martínez de Irala?

Domingo Martínez de Irala had an estimated **5,282 people** in 2023 — 0.6% of Alto Paraná Department, 208th of 250 districts. There are 961 women for every 1,000 men (below the Alto Paraná Department figure of 977). Spread over 340 km², that is about **16 people per km²**, 167th of 250 districts.

28.8% of people are children under 15 and 5.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 26 across Alto Paraná Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

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Source: [UNFPA and Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos (DGEEC) via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-pry).

## Where is Domingo Martínez de Irala?

Domingo Martínez de Irala lies in [Alto Paraná Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 3 other districts: [Los Cedrales](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/los-cedrales/), [Santa Rosa del Monday](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/santa-rosa-del-monday/) and [Ñacunday](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/nacunday/). By area it is the 163rd largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.4% of [Alto Paraná Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/). The centre of Domingo Martínez de Irala is about 304 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 41 km from Ciudad del Este, the main town of Alto Paraná Department. The centre point is at 25.8731° S, 54.6896° W.

Source: [Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos (DGEEC), INE: Instituto Nacionel de Estadistica Paraguay via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-pry).

## Things to see in and around Domingo Martínez de Irala

### Nearby, outside Domingo Martínez de Irala

- Salto Ytutí · waterfall, Los Cedrales12 km
- Saltos del Ñacunday · attraction, Ñacunday20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Domingo Martínez de Irala

- Time zoneUTC−3, no daylight saving · America/Asuncion
- CurrencyGuarani (PYG)
- Country calling code+595
- LanguagesSpanish, Guarani
- Plug typesType C · 220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) · Puerto Iguazu26 km
- Cataratas International Airport (IGU) · Foz do Iguaçu37 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:22, sunset around 17:54).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Domingo Martínez de Irala

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Domingo Martínez de Irala. Settlements here lie between about 137 m and 183 m above sea level (median 178 m).

- Colonia Pira Pyta-Mí
- Domingo Martínez de Irala
- Ita Vera
- Itá Verá
- Jepopyhy
- Pira Pytã-Mí
- Primavera
- San Pedro
- Urbano
- Villa Alta
- Villa Sara

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Domingo Martínez de Irala

Named natural and historic features inside Domingo Martínez de Irala, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Paso Jhú
- Arroyo Pirá Pytã
- Arroyo Y-asy

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Isla Paranambú

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Puerto D M de Irala West

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Domingo Martínez de Irala and the best time to visit

In Domingo Martínez de Irala, the warmest month is Jan (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,651 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (202 mm) and the driest Aug (69 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 146 

Feb 26 129 

Mar 25 130 

Apr 22 154 

May 18 160 

Jun 16 111 

Jul 15 87 

Aug 17 69 

Sep 20 113 

Oct 23 202 

Nov 24 172 

Dec 26 179 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Domingo Martínez de Irala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de salud · Ñacunday 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.01370&mlon=-54.69325#map=17/-26.01370/-54.69325) 

Bank Cooperativa Ayacape · Presidente Franco 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.56213&mlon=-54.60471#map=17/-25.56213/-54.60471) 

Petrol pump Compasa · Los Cedrales 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.65903&mlon=-54.71968#map=17/-25.65903/-54.71968) 

Hotel Hospedaje Nogueira · Los Cedrales 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.65716&mlon=-54.71933#map=17/-25.65716/-54.71933) 

Mall Centro de Celulares · Presidente Franco 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.56769&mlon=-54.60382#map=17/-25.56769/-54.60382) 

School 4319 (12931) Rudolf Hedel · Domingo Martínez de Irala 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.88979&mlon=-54.65807#map=17/-25.88979/-54.65807) 

College Colegio Nacional Sagrado Corazon de Jesus · Presidente Franco 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.55765&mlon=-54.66045#map=17/-25.55765/-54.66045) 

Police station Comisaría 31 Puerto Irala · Domingo Martínez de Irala 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.90996&mlon=-54.62697#map=17/-25.90996/-54.62697) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Domingo Martínez de Irala

Places mapped inside Domingo Martínez de Irala in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools9
- Police stations4

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Alto Paraná Department

- Ciudad del Este
- Dr. Juan León Mallorquín
- Dr. Raúl Peña
- Hernandarias
- Iruña
- Itakyry
- Juan E. O'leary
- Los Cedrales
- Mbaracayú
- Minga Guazú
- Minga Porá
- Naranjal
- Presidente Franco
- San Alberto
- San Cristóbal
- Santa Fe del Paraná
- Santa Rita
- Santa Rosa del Monday
- Tavapy
- Yguazú
- Ñacunday

## Quick answers

- Where is Domingo Martínez de Irala?In Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Domingo Martínez de Irala?5,282 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Domingo Martínez de Irala?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Domingo Martínez de Irala?About 16 people per km²
- What borders Domingo Martínez de Irala?Los Cedrales, Santa Rosa del Monday and Ñacunday
- What is there to see in Domingo Martínez de Irala?Salto Ytutí, Saltos del Ñacunday
- What time zone is Domingo Martínez de Irala in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Domingo Martínez de Irala?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Domingo Martínez de Irala?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Domingo Martínez de Irala?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Domingo Martínez de Irala?Settlements lie between 137 m and 183 m
- What is the best time to visit Domingo Martínez de Irala?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Domingo Martínez de Irala?Puesto de salud, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Domingo Martínez de Irala?Cooperativa Ayacape, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Domingo Martínez de Irala?Compasa, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Domingo Martínez de Irala?PY1003 (OCHA common operational dataset)
