# Itauguá District, Central Department – Population & Villages

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District · Central Department 

# Itauguá

Itauguá is a district of Paraguay in Central Department. It had an estimated **121,134 people** in 2023 on 116 km² (about 1,047 per km²). 72 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 108 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 121,134people (2023)
- 116km²
- 108mapped services
- 138 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Itauguá?

Itauguá had an estimated **121,134 people** in 2023 — 5.2% of Central Department, 14th of 250 districts. There are 1,030 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Central Department figure of 1,032). Spread over 116 km², that is about **1,047 people per km²**, 16th of 250 districts.

26.4% of people are children under 15 and 6.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 29 across Central Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****10,879**

5–9 ****10,648**

10–14 ****10,504**

15–19 ****10,408**

20–24 ****10,423**

25–29 ****10,498**

30–34 ****10,034**

35–39 ****9,323**

40–44 ****8,190**

45–49 ****6,837**

50–54 ****5,982**

55–59 ****5,049**

60–64 ****4,088**

65–69 ****3,175**

70–74 ****2,192**

75–79 ****1,368**

80+ ****1,527**

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 Itauguá?

Itauguá lies in [Central Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 7 other districts: [Areguá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/aregua/), [Capiatá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/capiata/), [Itá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/ita/), [J. Augusto Saldívar](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/j-augusto-saldivar/), [Pirayú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/pirayu/), [San Bernardino](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/san-bernardino/) and [Ypacaraí](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/ypacarai/). By area it is the 231st largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 4.8% of [Central Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/). The centre of Itauguá is about 31 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 8.5 km from Areguá, the main town of Central Department. The centre point is at 25.3861° S, 57.3613° 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 Itauguá

### Nearby, outside Itauguá

- Dilapidated railway · attraction, Ypacaraí7.7 km
- Piedra Hexagonal · attraction, Areguá7.9 km
- Monumento Natural Cerro Koi · nature reserve, Areguá8.0 km
- Escalinata de San Roque · monument, Areguá8.1 km
- Ycua Santo Domingo · attraction, Areguá8.6 km
- Escalinata de Areguá · attraction, Areguá8.6 km
- Centro Cultural de Lago · museum, Areguá8.6 km
- La casa del turista · museum, Areguá8.7 km
- Avenida de las artesanias en Areguá · attraction, Areguá8.8 km
- Centro Cultural Maqueda · museum, Areguá8.9 km
- Drakkar Gym · attraction, Areguá9.0 km
- Los vagones viejos · attraction, Areguá9.0 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: Itauguá

- 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

- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción23 km
- Formosa National Airport (FMA) · Formosa126 km

### Nearest railway station

Luque 3 (Luque), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:32, sunset around 18:06).

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 Itauguá

Open gazetteers list **72 villages, towns and localities** in Itauguá. The largest with a recorded population: Itauguá (64,997). Settlements here lie between about 86 m and 191 m above sea level (median 138 m).

- Aldama Cañada
- Arsenio Érico
- Asentamiento Aldama Cañada
- Asentamiento Aldama Cañada Dos
- Asentamiento Cañadita
- Asentamiento Mbokajaty del Norte
- Asentamiento Mbokajaty del Sur
- Asentamiento Rosa Mística
- Asentamiento San Miguel
- Asentamiento Virgen del Rosario
- Barrio Cuarto
- Barrio Primo
- Barrio San Roque
- Barrio Seis
- Barrio Virgen del Rosario
- CONAVI Mbokajaty Dos
- CONAVI Mbokajaty Tres
- CONAVI Mbokajaty Uno
- Cañadita
- Compañía Itaugua Guazu
- Compañía Seña
- Corazón de Jesús
- Cristo Rey
- Estanzuela
- Fracción Diana
- Fracción San Miguel
- Guadalupe
- Guayaibity Dos
- Guayaibity Uno
- Guazuvira
- Guazú Virá
- Hugua Poti
- Itauguá
- La Colina
- Las Mercedes
- Laurelty
- Mboi’y San Roque Sub-Urbano
- Mbokajaty del Norte
- Mbokajaty del Sur
- Mbokajaty del Sur Dos
- Niño Jesús
- Okara Poty
- Patiño
- Potrerito
- Potrero
- Potrero Guazú
- San Agustín
- San Cayetano
- San Isidro
- San José
- San José Obrero
- San Juan Dos
- San Juan Uno
- San Miguel
- San Roque
- Santa Cecilia
- Santa Teresa
- Seis de Enero
- Unión Guaraní
- Valle Care
- Valle Kare
- Villa Alta
- Villa CONAVI
- Villa Jardín
- Villa Regina
- Virgen del Carmen
- Virgen del Rosario
- Ybyraty
- Ykua Naranja
- Yvyraty
- Ñu Poí
- Ñu Po’i

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 Itauguá

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Arroyo Paso Pé

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Cerro Patiño · 237 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 Itauguá and the best time to visit

In Itauguá, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,474 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (190 mm) and the driest Aug (38 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 28 126 

Feb 28 139 

Mar 27 135 

Apr 23 149 

May 19 143 

Jun 17 74 

Jul 16 63 

Aug 18 38 

Sep 21 73 

Oct 24 163 

Nov 25 190 

Dec 27 179 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Itauguá

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Distrital de Itaugua · Itauguá 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39062&mlon=-57.35612#map=17/-25.39062/-57.35612) 

Bank Bnf Itaugua · Itauguá 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39384&mlon=-57.35195#map=17/-25.39384/-57.35195) 

ATM Itaú · Capiatá 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.35624&mlon=-57.44093#map=17/-25.35624/-57.44093) 

Petrol pump Estación Bahía · Itauguá 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.38723&mlon=-57.36556#map=17/-25.38723/-57.36556) 

Hotel Quinta Villalba · Itauguá 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.37817&mlon=-57.36218#map=17/-25.37817/-57.36218) 

Mall SR Cell · Itauguá 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39333&mlon=-57.35461#map=17/-25.39333/-57.35461) 

School Colegio Nacional Dr. Pedro P. Pena · Itauguá 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39454&mlon=-57.35259#map=17/-25.39454/-57.35259) 

College UTCD · Itauguá 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39395&mlon=-57.35211#map=17/-25.39395/-57.35211) 

Police station Comisaría 6ta Itaugua · Itauguá 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39523&mlon=-57.35255#map=17/-25.39523/-57.35255) 

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 Itauguá

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

- Hospitals10
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps15
- Hotels8
- Shopping malls5
- Schools8
- Colleges and universities7
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants28
- Police stations6
- Dental clinics12

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 Central Department

- Areguá
- Capiatá
- Fernando de la Mora
- Guarambaré
- Itá
- J. Augusto Saldívar
- Lambaré
- Limpio
- Luque
- Mariano Roque Alonso
- Nueva Italia
- San Antonio
- San Lorenzo
- Villa Elisa
- Villeta
- Ypacaraí
- Ypané
- Ñemby

## Quick answers

- Where is Itauguá?In Central Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Itauguá?121,134 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Itauguá?About 29 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Itauguá?About 1,047 people per km²
- What borders Itauguá?Areguá, Capiatá, Itá, J. Augusto Saldívar, Pirayú, San Bernardino and Ypacaraí
- What is there to see in Itauguá?Dilapidated railway, Piedra Hexagonal, Monumento Natural Cerro Koi, Escalinata de San Roque
- What time zone is Itauguá in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Itauguá?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Itauguá?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Itauguá?72 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Itauguá?Settlements lie between 86 m and 191 m
- What is the highest point in Itauguá?Cerro Patiño (237 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Itauguá?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Itauguá?Hospital Distrital de Itaugua, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Itauguá?Bnf Itaugua, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Itauguá?Itaú, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Itauguá?Estación Bahía, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Itauguá?10 mapped
- How many banks are in Itauguá?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Itauguá?15 mapped
- What is the P-code of Itauguá?PY1106 (OCHA common operational dataset)