# Mariscal Francisco Solano López District, Caaguazú Department

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District · Caaguazú Department 

# Mariscal Francisco Solano López

Mariscal Francisco Solano López is a district of Paraguay in Caaguazú Department. It had an estimated **7,444 people** in 2023 on 871 km² (about 8.6 per km²). 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,444people (2023)
- 871km²
- 9mapped services
- 268 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Mariscal Francisco Solano López?

Mariscal Francisco Solano López had an estimated **7,444 people** in 2023 — 1.3% of Caaguazú Department, 180th of 250 districts. There are 947 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Caaguazú Department figure of 944). Spread over 871 km², that is about **8.6 people per km²**, 209th of 250 districts.

29.8% of people are children under 15 and 7.1% 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.

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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 Mariscal Francisco Solano López?

Mariscal Francisco Solano López lies in [Caaguazú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 6 other districts: [Hernandarias](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/hernandarias/), [Itakyry](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/itakyry/), [Nueva Toledo](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/nueva-toledo/), [Raúl Arsenio Oviedo](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/raul-arsenio-oviedo/), [Tembiaporá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/tembiapora/) and [Yguazú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/alto-parana/yguazu/). By area it is the 77th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 6.7% of [Caaguazú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/). The centre of Mariscal Francisco Solano López is about 252 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 133 km from Coronel Oviedo, the main town of Caaguazú Department. The centre point is at 25.1891° S, 55.1447° 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: Mariscal Francisco Solano López

- 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 Este42 km
- Cataratas International Airport (IGU) · Foz do Iguaçu80 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:23, sunset around 17:57).

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 Mariscal Francisco Solano López

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Mariscal Francisco Solano López. Settlements here lie between about 237 m and 270 m above sea level (median 268 m).

- Caacupé
- Compañía Potrero Bulión
- Compañía Santa Ana
- Ka'avy Poty Romero Kue
- Mariscal Francisco Solano López
- Nuestra Señora Aparecida
- Puesto Yuqueri
- Reserva Paraguaya
- San Antonio
- Santa Ana
- Urbano

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 Mariscal Francisco Solano López

Named natural and historic features inside Mariscal Francisco Solano López, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 dam.

- Arroyo Potrero Bulión
- Arroyo Sati
- Arroyo Yuqueri
- Presa Yguazú

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Nu Poi

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 Mariscal Francisco Solano López and the best time to visit

In Mariscal Francisco Solano López, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,572 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (193 mm) and the driest Aug (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 143 

Feb 27 132 

Mar 26 119 

Apr 23 133 

May 19 162 

Jun 17 99 

Jul 17 78 

Aug 19 62 

Sep 21 110 

Oct 24 193 

Nov 25 171 

Dec 26 170 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mariscal Francisco Solano López

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Unidad de Salud Familiar Itakyry Centro · Itakyry 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.98825&mlon=-55.14463#map=17/-24.98825/-55.14463) 

Bank Banco Continental · Yguazú 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.46413&mlon=-55.00498#map=17/-25.46413/-55.00498) 

Petrol pump Barcos y Rodados · Itakyry 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.09298&mlon=-54.95826#map=17/-25.09298/-54.95826) 

Hotel Hotel Puma · Dr. Juan León Mallorquín 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.42885&mlon=-55.25295#map=17/-25.42885/-55.25295) 

Mall Gomeria Y Lavadero BR · Mbaracayú 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.09454&mlon=-54.95664#map=17/-25.09454/-54.95664) 

School Esc. Básica Nº 1660 Santa Teresa · Mariscal Francisco Solano López 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.23853&mlon=-55.07409#map=17/-25.23853/-55.07409) 

College Facultad de Ciencias Económicas - Filial Itakyry · Itakyry 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.08487&mlon=-54.98125#map=17/-25.08487/-54.98125) 

Police station Sub Comisaría N° 34 Laterza · Mariscal Francisco Solano López 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.19189&mlon=-55.14065#map=17/-25.19189/-55.14065) 

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 Mariscal Francisco Solano López

Places mapped inside Mariscal Francisco Solano López in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools4
- Police stations5

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
- Coronel Oviedo
- Dr. Cecilio Báez
- Dr. J. Eulogio Estigarribia
- Dr. Juan Manuel Frutos
- José Domingo Ocampos
- La Pastora
- 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 Mariscal Francisco Solano López?In Caaguazú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Mariscal Francisco Solano López?7,444 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Mariscal Francisco Solano López?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Mariscal Francisco Solano López?About 8.6 people per km²
- What borders Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Hernandarias, Itakyry, Nueva Toledo, Raúl Arsenio Oviedo, Tembiaporá and Yguazú
- What time zone is Mariscal Francisco Solano López in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mariscal Francisco Solano López?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Settlements lie between 237 m and 270 m
- What is the best time to visit Mariscal Francisco Solano López?March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Unidad de Salud Familiar Itakyry Centro, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Banco Continental, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mariscal Francisco Solano López?Barcos y Rodados, about 22 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mariscal Francisco Solano López?PY0516 (OCHA common operational dataset)
