# Corpus Christi District, Canindeyú Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/corpus-christi/

District · Canindeyú Department 

# Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is a district of Paraguay in Canindeyú Department. It had an estimated **10,074 people** in 2023 on 1,259 km² (about 8.0 per km²). 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,074people (2023)
- 1,259km²
- 25mapped services
- 401 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Corpus Christi?

Corpus Christi had an estimated **10,074 people** in 2023 — 4.1% of Canindeyú Department, 149th of 250 districts. There are 910 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Canindeyú Department figure of 914). Spread over 1,259 km², that is about **8.0 people per km²**, 210th of 250 districts.

30.3% of people are children under 15 and 5.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 26 across Canindeyú Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,033**

5–9 ****1,016**

10–14 ****996**

15–19 ****959**

20–24 ****915**

25–29 ****892**

30–34 ****826**

35–39 ****724**

40–44 ****596**

45–49 ****501**

50–54 ****444**

55–59 ****361**

60–64 ****280**

65–69 ****212**

70–74 ****143**

75–79 ****86**

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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 Corpus Christi?

Corpus Christi lies in [Canindeyú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 5 other districts: [Francisco Caballero Alvarez](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/francisco-caballero-alvarez/), [Katueté](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/katuete/), [Villa Ygatimí](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/villa-ygatimi/), [Yby Pytá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/yby-pyta/) and [Ybyrarobaná](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/ybyrarobana/). By area it is the 49th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 8.4% of [Canindeyú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/). The centre of Corpus Christi is about 300 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 68 km from Salto del Guairá, the main town of Canindeyú Department. The centre point is at 24.1198° S, 54.9731° 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: Corpus Christi

- 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

- Guaíra Airport (GGJ) · Guaíra79 km
- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este149 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:20, sunset around 17:59).

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 Corpus Christi

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Corpus Christi. The largest with a recorded population: Corpus Christi (1,387). Settlements here lie between about 332 m and 432 m above sea level (median 401 m).

- Anahí
- Cerro Pytá
- Colonia Agrícola Nuevo Mundo S.A.
- Colonia Agua Azul
- Colonia Mariscal Francisco Solano Lopez
- Colonia Pacová
- Corpus Christi
- Corpus Christi Viejo
- Cruce Cuatro de Mayo
- Cruce Guaraní
- Cruce Santa María
- Establecimiento Juan de la Cruz Caballero
- Estancia Palmeras
- Estancia la Margarita
- Gorra Pytá
- Hacienda Lapacho
- La Americana
- Pacová
- Pindoty Porá
- Puesto Porá

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 Corpus Christi

Named natural and historic features inside Corpus Christi, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Agua Blanca
- Arroyo Cedro
- Arroyo Cerro Porteño
- Arroyo Guayaibí
- Arroyo Guayakí
- Arroyo Jangada
- Arroyo Obrajero
- Arroyo Tacuara
- Arroyo Tayí
- Arroyo Ynambú Yguá

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 Corpus Christi and the best time to visit

In Corpus Christi, the warmest month is Jan (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,491 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (183 mm) and the driest Jul (60 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 26 135 

Feb 26 143 

Mar 26 110 

Apr 23 123 

May 19 140 

Jun 17 83 

Jul 17 60 

Aug 19 63 

Sep 21 96 

Oct 24 176 

Nov 25 178 

Dec 26 183 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Corpus Christi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Katueté · Katueté 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.24937&mlon=-54.76792#map=17/-24.24937/-54.76792) 

Bank ITAU · Katueté 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.25189&mlon=-54.76734#map=17/-24.25189/-54.76734) 

ATM Inicio de Trabajos · Francisco Caballero Alvarez 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.10201&mlon=-54.78287#map=17/-24.10201/-54.78287) 

Petrol pump Surtidor · Corpus Christi 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.97443&mlon=-55.03343#map=17/-23.97443/-55.03343) 

Hotel Hotel Katueté · Katueté 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.25977&mlon=-54.82209#map=17/-24.25977/-54.82209) 

Mall Agesa Muebles y Electrodomesticos · Katueté 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.25131&mlon=-54.76654#map=17/-24.25131/-54.76654) 

School Colegio Nacional de Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.08628&mlon=-54.94094#map=17/-24.08628/-54.94094) 

College UNICAN · Katueté 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.24682&mlon=-54.74945#map=17/-24.24682/-54.74945) 

Police station Comisaría 3ra Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.08221&mlon=-54.94009#map=17/-24.08221/-54.94009) 

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 Corpus Christi

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

- Petrol pumps3
- Schools13
- Restaurants2
- Police stations7

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 Canindeyú Department

- Francisco Caballero Alvarez
- Itanará
- Katueté
- La Paloma del Espíritu Santo
- Laurel
- Maracaná
- Nueva Esperanza
- Puerto Adela
- Salto del Guairá
- Villa Curuguaty
- Villa Ygatimí
- Yasy Cañy
- Yby Pytá
- Ybyrarobaná
- Ypejhú

## Quick answers

- Where is Corpus Christi?In Canindeyú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Corpus Christi?10,074 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Corpus Christi?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Corpus Christi?About 8.0 people per km²
- What borders Corpus Christi?Francisco Caballero Alvarez, Katueté, Villa Ygatimí, Yby Pytá and Ybyrarobaná
- What time zone is Corpus Christi in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Corpus Christi?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Corpus Christi?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Corpus Christi?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Corpus Christi?Settlements lie between 332 m and 432 m
- What is the best time to visit Corpus Christi?March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Corpus Christi?Centro de Salud Katueté, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Corpus Christi?ITAU, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Corpus Christi?Inicio de Trabajos, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Corpus Christi?Surtidor, about 17 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Corpus Christi?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Corpus Christi?PY1402 (OCHA common operational dataset)