District · Caazapá Department # Yegros Yegros is a district of Paraguay in Caazapá Department. It had an estimated 7,003 people in 2023 on 942 km² (about 7.4 per km²). 23 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7,003 people (2023) - 942 km² - 7 mapped services - 101 m typical elevation ## How many people live in Yegros? Yegros had an estimated 7,003 people in 2023 — 3.5% of Caazapá Department, 186th of 250 districts. There are 899 women for every 1,000 men (below the Caazapá Department figure of 950). Spread over 942 km², that is about 7.4 people per km², 215th of 250 districts. 32.0% of people are children under 15 and 7.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 25 across Caazapá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 64 children and older people. - 0–4 749 - 5–9 756 - 10–14 730 - 15–19 671 - 20–24 607 - 25–29 587 - 30–34 570 - 35–39 502 - 40–44 368 - 45–49 273 - 50–54 250 - 55–59 232 - 60–64 207 - 65–69 176 - 70–74 128 - 75–79 82 - 80+ 104 Source: UNFPA and Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos (DGEEC) via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO). ## Where is Yegros? Yegros lies in Caazapá Department, Paraguay. It borders 7 other districts: Caazapá, Dr. Moisés S. Bertoni, María Antonia, San Miguel, Santa María, Santa Rosa and Yuty. By area it is the 66th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 9.9% of Caazapá Department. The centre of Yegros is about 174 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 42 km from Caazapá, the main town of Caazapá Department. The centre point is at 26.5233° S, 56.5874° 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: Yegros - 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 - Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO) · Encarnación 108 km - Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS) · Posadas 114 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:31, sunset around 18:00). 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 Yegros Open gazetteers list 23 villages, towns and localities in Yegros. The largest with a recorded population: Fulgencio Yegros (1,140). Settlements here lie between about 79 m and 128 m above sea level (median 101 m). - Caacupé - Cañete - Cañete-Cué - Cañete-cué - Colonia General Patricio Colmán - Estación Colmán - Estancia Isla Sombrero - Estancia Jesús María - Estancia San Luis - Estancia San Solano - Fulgencio Yegros - Fátima - Isla Mbohapy - Isla Mborevi - Isla Sacá - Jesús María - Mbariguí - San Luis - San Pedro-cué - San Sinforiano - Tavai - Ybyra Catú - Yegros Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Yegros Named natural and historic features inside Yegros, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Arroyo Cambay - Arroyo Tataré - Río Tebicuary-mí ### Getting around 2 railway stations; 1 airfield. - Estación Isla Sacá - Estación Yuty - Estancia San Solano 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 Yegros and the best time to visit In Yegros, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,543 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (184 mm) and the driest Aug (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are February and June to September. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 27 | 136 | | Feb | 27 | 119 | | Mar | 26 | 133 | | Apr | 22 | 164 | | May | 18 | 143 | | Jun | 16 | 88 | | Jul | 15 | 72 | | Aug | 17 | 62 | | Sep | 19 | 93 | | Oct | 23 | 181 | | Nov | 24 | 184 | | Dec | 26 | 168 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yegros | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hospital Distrital de Yuty · Yuty | 35 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional de Fomento · Yuty | 35 km | Map | | Petrol pump | GASUR · Yuty | 35 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel Santa Ana · Yegros | 19 km | Map | | Mall | Sanmer · Yuty | 35 km | Map | | School | ESCUELA SAN JOSE Nº 309 · Yegros | 19 km | Map | | College | Utcd Filial Yuty · Yuty | 35 km | Map | | Police station | Comisaría 4ta Fulgencio Yegros · Yegros | 20 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 Yegros Places mapped inside Yegros in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels 1 - Schools 3 - Restaurants 1 - Police stations 2 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 Caazapá Department - 3 de Mayo - Abaí - Buena Vista - Caazapá - Dr. Moisés S. Bertoni - Gral. Higinio Morinigo - Maciel - San Juan Nepomuceno - Tavaí - Yuty ## Quick answers - Where is Yegros? In Caazapá Department, Paraguay - What is the population of Yegros? 7,003 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Yegros? About 25 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Yegros? About 7.4 people per km² - What borders Yegros? Caazapá, Dr. Moisés S. Bertoni, María Antonia, San Miguel, Santa María, Santa Rosa and Yuty - What time zone is Yegros in? UTC−3 - What currency is used in Yegros? Guarani (PYG) - What language is spoken in Yegros? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Yegros? 23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yegros? Settlements lie between 79 m and 128 m - What is the best time to visit Yegros? February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Yegros? Hospital Distrital de Yuty, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yegros? Banco Nacional de Fomento, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yegros? GASUR, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Yegros? PY0609 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: District - Area: 942.2 km² - P-code: PY0609 - Department: Caazapá Department --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caazapa/yegros/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.