# Coronel Oviedo District, Caaguazú Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/coronel-oviedo/

District · Caaguazú Department 

# Coronel Oviedo

Coronel Oviedo is a district of Paraguay in Caaguazú Department. It had an estimated **130,317 people** in 2023 on 879 km² (about 148 per km²). Its main town is Coronel Oviedo. 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 379 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 130,317people (2023)
- 879km²
- 379mapped services
- 164 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Coronel Oviedo?

Coronel Oviedo had an estimated **130,317 people** in 2023 — 22.4% of Caaguazú Department, 11th of 250 districts. There are 1,007 women for every 1,000 men (above the Caaguazú Department figure of 944). Spread over 879 km², that is about **148 people per km²**, 28th 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 ****13,039**

5–9 ****13,021**

10–14 ****12,780**

15–19 ****12,228**

20–24 ****11,664**

25–29 ****11,311**

30–34 ****10,495**

35–39 ****9,064**

40–44 ****7,036**

45–49 ****5,752**

50–54 ****5,436**

55–59 ****4,919**

60–64 ****4,193**

65–69 ****3,412**

70–74 ****2,474**

75–79 ****1,620**

80+ ****1,866**

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 Coronel Oviedo?

Coronel Oviedo lies in [Caaguazú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 13 other districts: [Caaguazú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/caaguazu/), [Capitán Mauricio José Troche](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/guaira/capitan-mauricio-jose-troche/), [Carayaó](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/carayao/), [Coronel Martínez](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/guaira/coronel-martinez/), [Doctor Bottrell](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/guaira/doctor-bottrell/), [Félix Pérez Cardozo](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/guaira/felix-perez-cardozo/), [La Pastora](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/la-pastora/), [Nueva Londres](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/nueva-londres/), [R.i. 3 Corrales](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/r-i-3-corrales/), [San José de los Arroyos](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/san-jose-de-los-arroyos/), [Tebicuary](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/guaira/tebicuary/), [Yataity](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/guaira/yataity/) and [Ybytymí](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/ybytymi/). By area it is the 76th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 6.8% of [Caaguazú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/). The centre of Coronel Oviedo is about 130 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. The centre point is at 25.4696° S, 56.3689° 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).

## Know before you go: Coronel Oviedo

- 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

- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción118 km
- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este153 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:28, sunset around 18:02).

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 Coronel Oviedo

Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Coronel Oviedo. The largest with a recorded population: Coronel Oviedo (51,286). Settlements here lie between about 97 m and 266 m above sea level (median 164 m).

- 12 de Junio
- Abuelita
- Aguape Ty
- Amanecer
- Areco
- Asentamiento Bonanza
- Asentamiento Fortuna II
- Asentamiento La Gloria I
- Asentamiento La Gloria II
- Asentamiento Las Mercedes Dos
- Asentamiento Las Mercedes Uno
- Asentamiento Paraíso
- Asentamiento Santa Elena
- Asentamiento Santa Lucía
- Asentamiento Seis de Enero
- Asentamiento Siempre Verde I
- Asentamiento Siempre Verde II
- Asentamiento Sol Naciente
- Asentamiento Treintiuno de Julio
- Asentamiento Tres de Noviembre
- Asentamiento Virgen del Carmen
- Azucena
- Balcón Ovetense
- Boquerón
- Boquerón (Pasito)
- Calle Arroz
- Calle Giménez
- Calle Hovy
- Calle Itacurubí
- Calle Jhovy
- Calle Marista
- Calle Moreira
- Campo Pindoty
- Capitán Roa
- Centro
- Cerrito Rugua
- Cerrito Ruguá
- Chircaty
- Ciudad Nueva
- Colonia Blas A. Garay
- Colonia Blas Garay
- Colonia Doctor Domingo Montanaro
- Colonia Doctor Manuel Frutos
- Colonia Genaro Romero
- Colonia Mburupy
- Colonia Mbururú-Py
- Colonia Montanaro
- Colonia Veinticinco de Noviembre
- Compañía Aguapety
- Compañía Curucáu
- Coronel Oviedo
- Coronel Poty
- Costa Alegre
- Costa San Antonio
- Doce de Junio
- El Paraíso
- Esperanza
- Espinillo
- Estancia Loma
- Estancia Malberti
- Estero Chase Cué
- Fracción Ciudadela
- Fracción Mandyju
- Genaro Romero
- General Bernardino Caballero
- General Díaz
- José Alfonso Godoy
- Juan Latín
- Kaygua Kokue
- Ka’aguy Rory
- La Floresta
- La Victoria
- Maristas I
- Maristas II
- Niño Jesús
- Nuevo Horizonte-Sub Urbano
- Olegario
- Potrerito
- Potrerito-San Roque
- Potrero Kué
- Potrero San Roque
- Pozo Azul
- Primero de Marzo
- Primero de Mayo
- Regina
- Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
- San Isidro
- San Luis
- San Miguel
- San Rafael
- San Roque
- Santa María
- Tuju Pukú
- Tuju Pukú Punta
- Tuyú Pucú Punta
- Universitario
- Villa Azucena
- Villa Moreira
- Villa San Francisco
- Villa del Maestro
- Volcán Cué

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 Coronel Oviedo

Named natural and historic features inside Coronel Oviedo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Créo en Dios Padre
- Arroyo Jhovy
- Arroyo Piray
- Arroyo Yjhovy

### Getting around

1 bridge.

- Puente Balbina

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 Coronel Oviedo and the best time to visit

In Coronel Oviedo, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,575 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (190 mm) and the driest Aug (52 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 27 131 

Feb 27 136 

Mar 26 131 

Apr 23 152 

May 18 172 

Jun 17 90 

Jul 16 75 

Aug 18 52 

Sep 20 92 

Oct 23 187 

Nov 24 190 

Dec 26 166 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Coronel Oviedo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital V Region Sanitaria · Coronel Oviedo 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.44919&mlon=-56.43185#map=17/-25.44919/-56.43185) 

Bank Banco Continental · Coronel Oviedo 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.44609&mlon=-56.43905#map=17/-25.44609/-56.43905) 

ATM Itaú · Villarrica 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.76692&mlon=-56.44173#map=17/-25.76692/-56.44173) 

Petrol pump Petropar · Coronel Oviedo 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.47234&mlon=-56.40014#map=17/-25.47234/-56.40014) 

Hotel Hotel Marista · Coronel Oviedo 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.46979&mlon=-56.43516#map=17/-25.46979/-56.43516) 

Mall Miryan · Coronel Oviedo 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.46334&mlon=-56.43885#map=17/-25.46334/-56.43885) 

School Colegio Nacional Virgen del Carmen · Coronel Oviedo 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.46518&mlon=-56.42215#map=17/-25.46518/-56.42215) 

College UTIC Sede Coronel Oviedo Aula 1 · Coronel Oviedo 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.46534&mlon=-56.44043#map=17/-25.46534/-56.44043) 

Police station Comisaría 26 Bº 1º De Marzo · Coronel Oviedo 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.43914&mlon=-56.42328#map=17/-25.43914/-56.42328) 

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 Coronel Oviedo

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

- Hospitals24
- Banks19
- Petrol pumps34
- Hotels24
- Shopping malls17
- Schools61
- Colleges and universities29
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies15
- Restaurants99
- Police stations19
- Dental clinics36

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

- 3 de Febrero
- Caaguazú
- Carayaó
- 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 Coronel Oviedo?In Caaguazú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Coronel Oviedo?130,317 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Coronel Oviedo?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Coronel Oviedo?About 148 people per km²
- What borders Coronel Oviedo?Caaguazú, Capitán Mauricio José Troche, Carayaó, Coronel Martínez, Doctor Bottrell, Félix Pérez Cardozo, La Pastora, Nueva Londres, R.i. 3 Corrales, San José de los Arroyos, Tebicuary, Yataity and Ybytymí
- What time zone is Coronel Oviedo in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Coronel Oviedo?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Coronel Oviedo?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Coronel Oviedo?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Coronel Oviedo?Settlements lie between 97 m and 266 m
- What is the best time to visit Coronel Oviedo?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Coronel Oviedo?V Region Sanitaria, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Coronel Oviedo?Banco Continental, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Coronel Oviedo?Itaú, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Coronel Oviedo?Petropar, about 3.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Coronel Oviedo?24 mapped
- How many banks are in Coronel Oviedo?19 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Coronel Oviedo?34 mapped
- What is the P-code of Coronel Oviedo?PY0501 (OCHA common operational dataset)
