District · Caaguazú Department # Santa Rosa del Mbutuy Santa Rosa del Mbutuy is a district of Paraguay in Caaguazú Department. It had an estimated 13,436 people in 2023 on 307 km² (about 44 per km²). 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 13,436 people (2023) - 307 km² - 21 mapped services - 178 m typical elevation ## How many people live in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Santa Rosa del Mbutuy had an estimated 13,436 people in 2023 — 2.3% of Caaguazú Department, 121st of 250 districts. There are 932 women for every 1,000 men (below the Caaguazú Department figure of 944). Spread over 307 km², that is about 44 people per km², 89th 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 1,344 - 5–9 1,342 - 10–14 1,317 - 15–19 1,260 - 20–24 1,202 - 25–29 1,166 - 30–34 1,082 - 35–39 936 - 40–44 726 - 45–49 593 - 50–54 560 - 55–59 506 - 60–64 432 - 65–69 351 - 70–74 254 - 75–79 166 - 80+ 190 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 Mbutuy? Santa Rosa del Mbutuy lies in Caaguazú Department, Paraguay. It borders 6 other districts: Capiibary, San Estanislao, San Joaquín, Simón Bolivar, Unión and Yataity del Norte. By area it is the 173rd largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.4% of Caaguazú Department. The centre of Santa Rosa del Mbutuy is about 152 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 66 km from Coronel Oviedo, the main town of Caaguazú Department. The centre point is at 24.8922° S, 56.2022° 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). ## Know before you go: Santa Rosa del Mbutuy - 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 - Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción 138 km - Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este 150 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 07:26, sunset around 18:02). 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 Mbutuy Open gazetteers list 38 villages, towns and localities in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy. The largest with a recorded population: Mbutuý (1,466). Settlements here lie between about 118 m and 320 m above sea level (median 178 m). - Colonia Doctor Juan Ramón Chávez - Compañía Cerro Pytá - Compañía Costa Chajhá - Compañía Costa Ybaté - Compañía Cuarta Línea - Compañía Guardia Cue - Compañía Invernada - Compañía Jhuguá Verde - Compañía Jhú-Ybará - Compañía Monte Alto-Í - Compañía Natiu’rý Guazú - Compañía Natiúry - Compañía Potrerito - Compañía Potrero Jardín - Compañía San Agustin - Compañía Segunda Línea - Compañía Tercera Línea - Compañía Torín-Cue - Compañía Trapiche-Cue - Costa Alegre - Cruze Mbutuy - Establecimiento Flecha - Estancia Cabayú Ra’ý - Guardia Cué - Invernada - Mbutuy - Mbutuy I - Mbutuý - Natiury Mí - Potrero Benitez - Potrero Guayaquí - San Isidro - Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa del Mbutuy - Tapiracuaí Loma - Umbu Cua - Urbano - Yvyty Mirï 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 Mbutuy Named natural and historic features inside Santa Rosa del Mbutuy, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Arroyo Liberal - Arroyo Paso 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 Mbutuy and the best time to visit In Santa Rosa del Mbutuy, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,554 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (190 mm) and the driest Aug (46 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 | 124 | | Feb | 27 | 143 | | Mar | 26 | 125 | | Apr | 23 | 147 | | May | 19 | 173 | | Jun | 17 | 90 | | Jul | 16 | 70 | | Aug | 18 | 46 | | Sep | 21 | 94 | | Oct | 24 | 184 | | Nov | 25 | 190 | | Dec | 26 | 168 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Rosa del Mbutuy | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Centro de Salud Mbutuy · Santa Rosa del Mbutuy | 13 km | Map | | Bank | Cooperativa Multiactiva Ñopytyvõ Ltda. · Yataity del Norte | 16 km | Map | | ATM | Banco Continental · San Estanislao | 35 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Estación de Servicio PETROBRAS · Santa Rosa del Mbutuy | 14 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel Restaurante Zarza · Santa Rosa del Mbutuy | 14 km | Map | | Mall | Cyber Mareli · San Estanislao | 35 km | Map | | School | 1980 San Isidro · Santa Rosa del Mbutuy | 1.3 km | Map | | College | Escuela 291 Maria Mercedes Ramos De Vecbort · San Joaquín | 22 km | Map | | Police station | Sub Comisaría Nº 47 San Jose · San Estanislao | 9.8 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 Mbutuy Places mapped inside Santa Rosa del Mbutuy in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals 1 - Petrol pumps 1 - Hotels 1 - Schools 11 - Restaurants 2 - Police stations 5 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 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 - Mariscal Francisco Solano López - Nueva Londres - Nueva Toledo - R.i. 3 Corrales - Raúl Arsenio Oviedo - Repatriación - San Joaquín - San José de los Arroyos - Simón Bolivar - Tembiaporá - Vaquería - Yhú ## Quick answers - Where is Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? In Caaguazú Department, Paraguay - What is the population of Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? 13,436 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? About 26 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? About 44 people per km² - What borders Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Capiibary, San Estanislao, San Joaquín, Simón Bolivar, Unión and Yataity del Norte - What time zone is Santa Rosa del Mbutuy in? UTC−3 - What currency is used in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Guarani (PYG) - What language is spoken in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? 38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Settlements lie between 118 m and 320 m - What is the best time to visit Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Centro de Salud Mbutuy, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Cooperativa Multiactiva Ñopytyvõ Ltda., about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Banco Continental, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? Estación de Servicio PETROBRAS, about 14 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? 1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Santa Rosa del Mbutuy? PY0505 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: District - Area: 306.8 km² - P-code: PY0505 - Department: Caaguazú Department --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/santa-rosa-del-mbutuy/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.