# Francisco Caballero Alvarez District, Canindeyú Department

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District · Canindeyú Department 

# Francisco Caballero Alvarez

Francisco Caballero Alvarez is a district of Paraguay in Canindeyú Department. It had an estimated **12,304 people** in 2023 on 764 km² (about 16 per km²). 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 12,304people (2023)
- 764km²
- 18mapped services
- 364 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?

Francisco Caballero Alvarez had an estimated **12,304 people** in 2023 — 5.0% of Canindeyú Department, 128th of 250 districts. There are 914 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Canindeyú Department figure of 914). Spread over 764 km², that is about **16 people per km²**, 165th of 250 districts.

30.2% 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 ****1,261**

5–9 ****1,242**

10–14 ****1,216**

15–19 ****1,172**

20–24 ****1,117**

25–29 ****1,090**

30–34 ****1,010**

35–39 ****884**

40–44 ****727**

45–49 ****611**

50–54 ****543**

55–59 ****442**

60–64 ****343**

65–69 ****260**

70–74 ****175**

75–79 ****105**

80+ ****99**

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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez?

Francisco Caballero Alvarez lies in [Canindeyú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 6 other districts: [Corpus Christi](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/corpus-christi/), [Katueté](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/katuete/), [La Paloma del Espíritu Santo](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/la-paloma-del-espiritu-santo/), [Nueva Esperanza](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/nueva-esperanza/), [Puerto Adela](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/puerto-adela/) and [Salto del Guairá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/salto-del-guaira/). By area it is the 96th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 5.1% of [Canindeyú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/). The centre of Francisco Caballero Alvarez is about 323 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 41 km from Salto del Guairá, the main town of Canindeyú Department. The centre point is at 24.1855° S, 54.6912° 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).

## Things to see in and around Francisco Caballero Alvarez

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Francisco Caballero Alvarez: 2 nature reserves.

- Reserva Ecológica Itabo - Bosque 1 · nature reserve
- Reserva Ecológica Itabo - Bosque 2 · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Francisco Caballero Alvarez

- Monumento Biker 30 · attraction, Katueté11 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Francisco Caballero Alvarez

- 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) · Guaíra52 km
- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este142 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:19, sunset around 17:58).

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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Francisco Caballero Alvarez. Settlements here lie between about 287 m and 419 m above sea level (median 364 m).

- Asentamiento Quince de Mayo
- Asentamiento Urbano
- Colonia Alborada
- Colonia San Luis
- Estancia Itakyry
- Francisco Caballero Álvarez
- General Francisco Caballero Álvarez
- Obrero
- Puente Kyjha
- San José
- San Roque
- Santa Ana
- Santa María

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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez

Named natural and historic features inside Francisco Caballero Alvarez, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Itabó
- Arroyo Yagua-Tíy

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Yerbales del Salto Guairá

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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez and the best time to visit

In Francisco Caballero Alvarez, 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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Diagnostico de la Mujer · La Paloma del Espíritu Santo 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.13117&mlon=-54.62169#map=17/-24.13117/-54.62169) 

Bank Banco Nacional de Fomento · La Paloma del Espíritu Santo 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.13195&mlon=-54.61428#map=17/-24.13195/-54.61428) 

ATM Acceso a San Juan Puente Kyhá. · Francisco Caballero Alvarez 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.20322&mlon=-54.71389#map=17/-24.20322/-54.71389) 

Petrol pump Copetrol Tower's Servicios · Francisco Caballero Alvarez 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.16628&mlon=-54.68043#map=17/-24.16628/-54.68043) 

Hotel HOTEL Castillo La Paloma · La Paloma del Espíritu Santo 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.14003&mlon=-54.62791#map=17/-24.14003/-54.62791) 

Mall Agesa Muebles y Electrodomesticos · Katueté 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.25131&mlon=-54.76654#map=17/-24.25131/-54.76654) 

School 6471 Wilfrido Hoppe Martinez · Francisco Caballero Alvarez 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.16333&mlon=-54.67132#map=17/-24.16333/-54.67132) 

College Universidad Nordeste Del Paraguay · Francisco Caballero Alvarez 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.15304&mlon=-54.66755#map=17/-24.15304/-54.66755) 

Police station Comisaría Octava Puente Kyha · Francisco Caballero Alvarez 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.15367&mlon=-54.66993#map=17/-24.15367/-54.66993) 

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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez

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

- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps3
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants2
- Police stations3

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

- Corpus Christi
- 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 Francisco Caballero Alvarez?In Canindeyú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Francisco Caballero Alvarez?12,304 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Francisco Caballero Alvarez?About 16 people per km²
- What borders Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Corpus Christi, Katueté, La Paloma del Espíritu Santo, Nueva Esperanza, Puerto Adela and Salto del Guairá
- What is there to see in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Reserva Ecológica Itabo - Bosque 1, Reserva Ecológica Itabo - Bosque 2
- What time zone is Francisco Caballero Alvarez in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Settlements lie between 287 m and 419 m
- What is the best time to visit Francisco Caballero Alvarez?March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Centro de Diagnostico de la Mujer, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Banco Nacional de Fomento, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Acceso a San Juan Puente Kyhá., about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Francisco Caballero Alvarez?Copetrol Tower's Servicios, about 2.4 km from the centre
- How many ATMs are in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Francisco Caballero Alvarez?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Francisco Caballero Alvarez?PY1407 (OCHA common operational dataset)