# San Antonio District, Central Department – Population

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District · Central Department 

# San Antonio

San Antonio is a district of Paraguay in Central Department. It had an estimated **75,580 people** in 2023 on 22 km² (about 3,429 per km²). 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 110 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 75,580people (2023)
- 22.0km²
- 110mapped services
- 103 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Antonio?

San Antonio had an estimated **75,580 people** in 2023 — 3.2% of Central Department, 24th of 250 districts. There are 1,053 women for every 1,000 men (above the Central Department figure of 1,032). Spread over 22 km², that is about **3,429 people per km²**, 7th 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 ****6,785**

5–9 ****6,641**

10–14 ****6,552**

15–19 ****6,492**

20–24 ****6,503**

25–29 ****6,550**

30–34 ****6,261**

35–39 ****5,817**

40–44 ****5,111**

45–49 ****4,266**

50–54 ****3,734**

55–59 ****3,151**

60–64 ****2,551**

65–69 ****1,981**

70–74 ****1,369**

75–79 ****854**

80+ ****955**

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 San Antonio?

San Antonio lies in [Central Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 3 other districts: [Villa Elisa](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/villa-elisa/), [Ypané](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/ypane/) and [Ñemby](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/nemby/). By area it is the 260th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 0.9% of [Central Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/central/). The centre of San Antonio is about 17 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 21 km from Areguá, the main town of Central Department. The centre point is at 25.4203° S, 57.5598° 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 San Antonio

### Nearby, outside San Antonio

- Casa de la Cultura · museum, Ñemby3.3 km
- Estatua Monumento de la Batalla de Ytororó · monument, Ypané3.7 km
- Piedra Flotante · memorial, Ñemby4.4 km
- Memorial de los héroes del chaco · memorial, San Lorenzo6.1 km
- Monumento a los héroes de la guerra del chaco · memorial, San Lorenzo6.1 km
- Monumento a los Héroes de la Batalla de Avay · memorial, Villeta9.1 km
- Arbol Caido · monument, San Lorenzo9.4 km
- Estatua Marical Lopez · memorial, Villeta9.4 km
- Monumento a los heroes · monument, Villeta9.4 km
- Motor viejo de barco · memorial, Villeta9.4 km
- Monumento Desconocido · memorial, Villeta9.4 km
- Monumento a las Madres · memorial, Villeta9.5 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: San Antonio

- 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) · Asunción20 km
- Formosa National Airport (FMA) · Formosa111 km

### Nearest railway station

Luque 3 (Luque), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:33, sunset around 18:07).

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 San Antonio

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in San Antonio. The largest with a recorded population: San Antonio (55,754). Settlements here lie between about 66 m and 155 m above sea level (median 103 m).

- Achucarro
- Acosta Ñu
- Antigua Imagen
- Compañía Cerrito
- La Merced
- Las Garzas
- María Auxiliadora
- Naranjaty
- Pueblo
- Puerta del Sol
- San Antonio
- San Blas
- San Francisco
- San Jorge
- San Roque
- Urbanización La Garza
- Ycua Caaguy

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).

## Weather in San Antonio and the best time to visit

In San Antonio, 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 San Antonio

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Unidad Sanitaria IPS · San Antonio 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.42232&mlon=-57.56302#map=17/-25.42232/-57.56302) 

Bank BNF Sucursal Ñemby · Ñemby 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.39861&mlon=-57.54388#map=17/-25.39861/-57.54388) 

ATM Sudameris Bank · San Antonio 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.42248&mlon=-57.56386#map=17/-25.42248/-57.56386) 

Petrol pump Petrochaco San Antonio · San Antonio 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.41925&mlon=-57.56234#map=17/-25.41925/-57.56234) 

Hotel Posada Los Nietos · San Antonio 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.42618&mlon=-57.55573#map=17/-25.42618/-57.55573) 

Mall Todosanitarios · San Antonio 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.41796&mlon=-57.57149#map=17/-25.41796/-57.57149) 

School 6454 (410) SANTA ISABEL · San Antonio 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.42345&mlon=-57.56147#map=17/-25.42345/-57.56147) 

College Centro Educativo Filipenses 413 · Ñemby 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40459&mlon=-57.54194#map=17/-25.40459/-57.54194) 

Police station Comisaría 24 - San Antonio · San Antonio 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.42227&mlon=-57.56359#map=17/-25.42227/-57.56359) 

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 San Antonio

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

- Hospitals5
- ATMs8
- Petrol pumps19
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls3
- Schools34
- Pharmacies8
- Restaurants25
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics4

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
- Itauguá
- Itá
- J. Augusto Saldívar
- Lambaré
- Limpio
- Luque
- Mariano Roque Alonso
- Nueva Italia
- San Lorenzo
- Villa Elisa
- Villeta
- Ypacaraí
- Ypané
- Ñemby

## Quick answers

- Where is San Antonio?In Central Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of San Antonio?75,580 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Antonio?About 29 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Antonio?About 3,429 people per km²
- What borders San Antonio?Villa Elisa, Ypané and Ñemby
- What is there to see in San Antonio?Casa de la Cultura, Estatua Monumento de la Batalla de Ytororó, Piedra Flotante, Memorial de los héroes del chaco
- What time zone is San Antonio in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in San Antonio?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in San Antonio?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Antonio?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Antonio?Settlements lie between 66 m and 155 m
- What is the best time to visit San Antonio?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Antonio?Unidad Sanitaria IPS, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Antonio?BNF Sucursal Ñemby, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Antonio?Sudameris Bank, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Antonio?Petrochaco San Antonio, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Antonio?5 mapped
- How many ATMs are in San Antonio?8 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in San Antonio?19 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Antonio?PY1113 (OCHA common operational dataset)