District · Alto Paraná Department
# Santa Rosa del Monday

Santa Rosa del Monday is a district of Paraguay in Alto Paraná Department. It had an estimated 7,652 people in 2023 on 622 km² (about 12 per km²). 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 7,652 people (2023)
- 622 km²
- 22 mapped services
- 292 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Santa Rosa del Monday?

Santa Rosa del Monday had an estimated 7,652 people in 2023 — 0.9% of Alto Paraná Department, 175th of 250 districts. There are 991 women for every 1,000 men (above the Alto Paraná Department figure of 977). Spread over 622 km², that is about 12 people per km², 182nd of 250 districts.

28.7% of people are children under 15 and 5.5% 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.
- 0–4 736
- 5–9 730
- 10–14 731
- 15–19 727
- 20–24 708
- 25–29 647
- 30–34 600
- 35–39 560
- 40–44 483
- 45–49 411
- 50–54 363
- 55–59 298
- 60–64 235
- 65–69 177
- 70–74 116
- 75–79 67
- 80+ 57

Source: UNFPA and Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos (DGEEC) via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO).

## Where is Santa Rosa del Monday?

Santa Rosa del Monday lies in Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. It borders 8 other districts: Domingo Martínez de Irala, Iruña, Los Cedrales, Minga Guazú, Naranjal, Santa Rita, Tavapy and Ñacunday. By area it is the 116th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 4.4% of Alto Paraná Department. The centre of Santa Rosa del Monday is about 281 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 44 km from Ciudad del Este, the main town of Alto Paraná Department. The centre point is at 25.8253° S, 54.9137° 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).

## Things to see in and around Santa Rosa del Monday

### Nearby, outside Santa Rosa del Monday
- Entrada Col. Caacupé del Paraná · viewpoint, Los Cedrales 18 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

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

## Know before you go: Santa Rosa del Monday
- Time zone UTC−3, no daylight saving · America/Asuncion
- Currency Guarani (PYG)
- Country calling code +595
- Languages Spanish, Guarani
- Plug types Type C · 220 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este 42 km
- Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) · Puerto Iguazu 45 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:23, sunset around 17:55).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Santa Rosa del Monday

Open gazetteers list 8 villages, towns and localities in Santa Rosa del Monday. Settlements here lie between about 176 m and 318 m above sea level (median 292 m).
- Centro
- Curupayty
- Curupayty Línea Progreso
- Guaraní
- Puerto Santa Rita
- Puerto Veintidos de Mayo
- Santa Rosa del Monday
- Veintiocho Kilómetros de Paranambú

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Santa Rosa del Monday

Named natural and historic features inside Santa Rosa del Monday, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Arroyo Kilómetro Seis

### Forests and nature

2 forests.
- Yerbales Afluentes del Monday
- Yerbales del Pirapytay

### Getting around

1 airfield.
- Paranambu

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

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

## Weather in Santa Rosa del Monday and the best time to visit

In Santa Rosa del Monday, 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Rosa del Monday
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital Regional · Santa Rita | 17 km | Map |
| Bank | Sudameris · Santa Rita | 18 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Cooperativa Unión Curupayty Ltda · Santa Rosa del Monday | 5.5 km | Map |
| Hotel | Monza · Santa Rita | 17 km | Map |
| Mall | Pedro Autorepuestos · Santa Rita | 18 km | Map |
| School | 14888 El Portal · Santa Rosa del Monday | 0.1 km | Map |
| College | Universidad Catolica Sede Santa Rita · Santa Rita | 17 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría 17 Santa Rosa Del Monday · Santa Rosa del Monday | 0.8 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Santa Rosa del Monday

Places mapped inside Santa Rosa del Monday in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Petrol pumps 1
- Schools 18
- Police stations 2
- Dental clinics 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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

## Other districts in Alto Paraná Department
- Ciudad del Este
- Domingo Martínez de Irala
- 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
- Tavapy
- Yguazú
- Ñacunday

## Quick answers
- Where is Santa Rosa del Monday? In Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Santa Rosa del Monday? 7,652 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Santa Rosa del Monday? About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Santa Rosa del Monday? About 12 people per km²
- What borders Santa Rosa del Monday? Domingo Martínez de Irala, Iruña, Los Cedrales, Minga Guazú, Naranjal, Santa Rita, Tavapy and Ñacunday
- What is there to see in Santa Rosa del Monday? Entrada Col. Caacupé del Paraná
- What time zone is Santa Rosa del Monday in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Santa Rosa del Monday? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Santa Rosa del Monday? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santa Rosa del Monday? 8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santa Rosa del Monday? Settlements lie between 176 m and 318 m
- What is the best time to visit Santa Rosa del Monday? June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Rosa del Monday? Hospital Regional, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Santa Rosa del Monday? Sudameris, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Rosa del Monday? Cooperativa Unión Curupayty Ltda, about 5.5 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Santa Rosa del Monday? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Santa Rosa del Monday? PY1015 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 621.8 km²
- P-code: PY1015
- Department: Alto Paraná Department

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/santa-rosa-del-monday/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.