# Yasy Cañy District, Canindeyú Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/yasy-cany/

District · Canindeyú Department 

# Yasy Cañy

Yasy Cañy is a district of Paraguay in Canindeyú Department. It had an estimated **28,028 people** in 2023 on 753 km² (about 37 per km²). 39 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 28,028people (2023)
- 753km²
- 11mapped services
- 201 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Yasy Cañy?

Yasy Cañy had an estimated **28,028 people** in 2023 — 11.3% of Canindeyú Department, 63rd of 250 districts. There are 875 women for every 1,000 men (below the Canindeyú Department figure of 914). Spread over 753 km², that is about **37 people per km²**, 105th 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 ****2,872**

5–9 ****2,827**

10–14 ****2,770**

15–19 ****2,667**

20–24 ****2,543**

25–29 ****2,482**

30–34 ****2,301**

35–39 ****2,017**

40–44 ****1,657**

45–49 ****1,395**

50–54 ****1,239**

55–59 ****1,007**

60–64 ****782**

65–69 ****594**

70–74 ****400**

75–79 ****241**

80+ ****225**

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 Yasy Cañy?

Yasy Cañy lies in [Canindeyú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 5 other districts: [Capiibary](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/capiibary/), [Maracaná](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/maracana/), [Villa Curuguaty](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/villa-curuguaty/), [Yhú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/caaguazu/yhu/) and [Yrybucua](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/yrybucua/). By area it is the 97th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 5.0% of [Canindeyú Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/canindeyu/). The centre of Yasy Cañy is about 198 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 166 km from Salto del Guairá, the main town of Canindeyú Department. The centre point is at 24.5751° S, 55.8480° 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 Yasy Cañy

### Nearby, outside Yasy Cañy

- Museo de Curuguaty · museum, Villa Curuguaty19 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: Yasy Cañy

- 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 Este141 km
- Cataratas International Airport (IGU) · Foz do Iguaçu178 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:24, sunset around 18:02).

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 Yasy Cañy

Open gazetteers list **39 villages, towns and localities** in Yasy Cañy. Settlements here lie between about 161 m and 270 m above sea level (median 201 m).

- 8 de Diciembre
- Asentamiento Niño Salvador
- Centro
- Colonia Mburucuya
- Colonia Río Corrientes
- Colonia San Salvador
- Compañía Barrero Villar
- Compañía Cambá
- Compañía Laguna Pacobá
- Curé-cua
- Establecimento Río Corriente
- Establecimiento Sache Iaridi
- Estancia Capiitindy
- Joyvy
- Ka'aguy Poty Kamba
- Ka'aguy Poty Kapi’itĩndy
- Kaninde
- Mbokajaty
- Pakuri Santa Librada
- Pindo'i
- Pindó-Ñu
- Puerto Tacuara
- San Antonio
- San José Obrero
- San Juan
- San Juan-Mí
- San Miguel
- Santa Rosa
- Tajy Poty
- Takua Mirĩ
- Tekoha Mirĩ Poty Alika Kue
- Tekojoja
- Tuna Poty
- Tunas
- Vy'a Renda
- Yasy Cañy
- Yva Viju
- Yvay Mirĩ
- Yvy Porã

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 Yasy Cañy

Named natural and historic features inside Yasy Cañy, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Caá’ý
- Arroyo Corrientes-mí
- Arroyo Curé-cua
- Arroyo Gasorý
- Arroyo Guaimí Pará-mí
- Arroyo Morití
- Arroyo Ngaú
- Arroyo Pindó
- Arroyo Tey’í Aponte

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Monte Aracanguy · 271 m

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 Yasy Cañy and the best time to visit

In Yasy Cañy, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,541 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (186 mm) and the driest Aug (51 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 27 128 

Feb 27 146 

Mar 26 118 

Apr 23 142 

May 19 162 

Jun 18 89 

Jul 17 66 

Aug 19 51 

Sep 21 101 

Oct 24 181 

Nov 25 186 

Dec 27 171 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yasy Cañy

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Distrital Curuguaty · Villa Curuguaty 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.47267&mlon=-55.69591#map=17/-24.47267/-55.69591) 

Bank Banco Familiar · Villa Curuguaty 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.47124&mlon=-55.69717#map=17/-24.47124/-55.69717) 

Petrol pump Estación De Servicios Puma (Cruce Yasy Kañy) · Yasy Cañy 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.53275&mlon=-55.89128#map=17/-24.53275/-55.89128) 

Hotel Hospedaje Nidicol · Yasy Cañy 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.53477&mlon=-55.91220#map=17/-24.53477/-55.91220) 

Mall Comercial Martita · Villa Curuguaty 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.47301&mlon=-55.69488#map=17/-24.47301/-55.69488) 

School 4650 Doctor Jose Gaspar Rodriguez de Francia · Capiibary 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71361&mlon=-55.94458#map=17/-24.71361/-55.94458) 

College Laguna Pakova · Yasy Cañy 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.51986&mlon=-55.81738#map=17/-24.51986/-55.81738) 

Police station Puesto Policial · Yasy Cañy 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.58590&mlon=-55.87350#map=17/-24.58590/-55.87350) 

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 Yasy Cañy

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

- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Colleges and universities2
- Restaurants1
- 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 Canindeyú Department

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Yasy Cañy?In Canindeyú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Yasy Cañy?28,028 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Yasy Cañy?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Yasy Cañy?About 37 people per km²
- What borders Yasy Cañy?Capiibary, Maracaná, Villa Curuguaty, Yhú and Yrybucua
- What is there to see in Yasy Cañy?Museo de Curuguaty
- What time zone is Yasy Cañy in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Yasy Cañy?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Yasy Cañy?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yasy Cañy?39 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yasy Cañy?Settlements lie between 161 m and 270 m
- What is the highest point in Yasy Cañy?Monte Aracanguy (271 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Yasy Cañy?March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yasy Cañy?Hospital Distrital Curuguaty, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yasy Cañy?Banco Familiar, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yasy Cañy?Estación De Servicios Puma (Cruce Yasy Kañy), about 6.4 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Yasy Cañy?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yasy Cañy?PY1411 (OCHA common operational dataset)