# 3 de Febrero District, Caaguazú Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/3-de-febrero/

District · Caaguazú Department 

# 3 de Febrero

3 de Febrero is a district of Paraguay in Caaguazú Department. It had an estimated **10,204 people** in 2023 on 235 km² (about 43 per km²). 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,204people (2023)
- 235km²
- 22mapped services
- 313 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in 3 de Febrero?

3 de Febrero had an estimated **10,204 people** in 2023 — 1.8% of Caaguazú Department, 147th of 250 districts. There are 962 women for every 1,000 men (above the Caaguazú Department figure of 944). Spread over 235 km², that is about **43 people per km²**, 91st of 250 districts.

29.8% of people are children under 15 and 7.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 26 across Caaguazú Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,021**

5–9 ****1,020**

10–14 ****1,000**

15–19 ****957**

20–24 ****913**

25–29 ****885**

30–34 ****821**

35–39 ****710**

40–44 ****551**

45–49 ****450**

50–54 ****425**

55–59 ****384**

60–64 ****328**

65–69 ****266**

70–74 ****193**

75–79 ****126**

80+ ****145**

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 3 de Febrero?

3 de Febrero lies in [Caaguazú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 3 other districts: [Dr. Juan Manuel Frutos](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/dr-juan-manuel-frutos/), [Raúl Arsenio Oviedo](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/raul-arsenio-oviedo/) and [Yhú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/yhu/). By area it is the 194th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 1.8% of [Caaguazú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/). The centre of 3 de Febrero is about 184 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 68 km from Coronel Oviedo, the main town of Caaguazú Department. The centre point is at 25.2098° S, 55.8180° 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 3 de Febrero

### Nearby, outside 3 de Febrero

- Desfiladero de Santo Domingo · attraction, Dr. Juan Manuel Frutos14 km
- Pozo Mágico · attraction, Yhú15 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: 3 de Febrero

- 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

- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este102 km
- Cataratas International Airport (IGU) · Foz do Iguaçu140 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:25, sunset around 18:00).

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 3 de Febrero

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in 3 de Febrero. Settlements here lie between about 291 m and 320 m above sea level (median 313 m).

- Compañía Correntina
- Compañía Tarobai
- Tres de Febrero
- Urbano
- Yuquyry

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 3 de Febrero

Named natural and historic features inside 3 de Febrero, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Mónica
- Arroyo Tarobai
- Arroyo Tembetary

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 3 de Febrero and the best time to visit

In 3 de Febrero, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,579 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (186 mm) and the driest Aug (51 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 27 134 

Feb 27 138 

Mar 26 121 

Apr 23 148 

May 18 174 

Jun 17 93 

Jul 16 73 

Aug 18 51 

Sep 20 104 

Oct 23 186 

Nov 24 185 

Dec 26 172 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from 3 de Febrero

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Distrital Materno Infantil Virgen Del Rosario De Yhu · Yhú 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.06432&mlon=-55.92707#map=17/-25.06432/-55.92707) 

Bank Credit Union · Dr. J. Eulogio Estigarribia 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.37937&mlon=-55.70568#map=17/-25.37937/-55.70568) 

Petrol pump Compasa · Raúl Arsenio Oviedo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.25259&mlon=-55.69708#map=17/-25.25259/-55.69708) 

Hotel Hospedaje El Castillo · Dr. Juan Manuel Frutos 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.38378&mlon=-55.83153#map=17/-25.38378/-55.83153) 

Mall Supermercado LA GERMANIA · Dr. J. Eulogio Estigarribia 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.37675&mlon=-55.71573#map=17/-25.37675/-55.71573) 

School 2147 Santa Rosa · 3 de Febrero 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.20148&mlon=-55.82914#map=17/-25.20148/-55.82914) 

College UPAP Campo 9 · Dr. J. Eulogio Estigarribia 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.37776&mlon=-55.70062#map=17/-25.37776/-55.70062) 

Police station Comisaría 18 3 De Febrero · 3 de Febrero 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.24321&mlon=-55.77673#map=17/-25.24321/-55.77673) 

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 3 de Febrero

Places mapped inside 3 de Febrero in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools20
- Police stations2

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 Caaguazú Department

- Caaguazú
- Carayaó
- Coronel Oviedo
- Dr. Cecilio Báez
- Dr. J. Eulogio Estigarribia
- Dr. Juan Manuel Frutos
- José Domingo Ocampos
- La Pastora
- Mariscal Francisco Solano López
- Nueva Londres
- Nueva Toledo
- R.i. 3 Corrales
- Raúl Arsenio Oviedo
- Repatriación
- San Joaquín
- San José de los Arroyos
- Santa Rosa del Mbutuy
- Simón Bolivar
- Tembiaporá
- Vaquería
- Yhú

## Quick answers

- Where is 3 de Febrero?In Caaguazú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of 3 de Febrero?10,204 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in 3 de Febrero?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of 3 de Febrero?About 43 people per km²
- What borders 3 de Febrero?Dr. Juan Manuel Frutos, Raúl Arsenio Oviedo and Yhú
- What is there to see in 3 de Febrero?Desfiladero de Santo Domingo, Pozo Mágico
- What time zone is 3 de Febrero in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in 3 de Febrero?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in 3 de Febrero?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in 3 de Febrero?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of 3 de Febrero?Settlements lie between 291 m and 320 m
- What is the best time to visit 3 de Febrero?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to 3 de Febrero?Hospital Distrital Materno Infantil Virgen Del Rosario De Yhu, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to 3 de Febrero?Credit Union, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to 3 de Febrero?Compasa, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of 3 de Febrero?PY0518 (OCHA common operational dataset)