District · Concepción Department
# Azote'y

Azote'y is a district of Paraguay in Concepción Department. It had an estimated 10,041 people in 2023 on 721 km² (about 14 per km²). 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 10,041 people (2023)
- 721 km²
- 9 mapped services
- 215 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Azote'y?

Azote'y had an estimated 10,041 people in 2023 — 3.8% of Concepción Department, 150th of 250 districts. There are 906 women for every 1,000 men (below the Concepción Department figure of 944). Spread over 721 km², that is about 14 people per km², 176th of 250 districts.

32.5% of people are children under 15 and 6.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 24 across Concepción Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people.
- 0–4 1,102
- 5–9 1,097
- 10–14 1,062
- 15–19 991
- 20–24 912
- 25–29 878
- 30–34 833
- 35–39 719
- 40–44 509
- 45–49 370
- 50–54 342
- 55–59 313
- 60–64 272
- 65–69 227
- 70–74 166
- 75–79 108
- 80+ 129

Source: UNFPA and Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos (DGEEC) via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO).

## Where is Azote'y?

Azote'y lies in Concepción Department, Paraguay. It borders 5 other districts: Arroyito, Horqueta, Pedro Juan Caballero, Tacuatí and Yby Yaú. By area it is the 100th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 3.9% of Concepción Department. The centre of Azote'y is about 254 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 103 km from Concepción, the main town of Concepción Department. The centre point is at 23.2873° S, 56.4270° 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).

## Know before you go: Azote'y
- Time zone UTC−3, no daylight saving · America/Asuncion
- Currency Guarani (PYG)
- Country calling code +595
- Languages Spanish, Guarani
- Plug types Type C · 220 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Ponta Porã Airport (PMG) · Ponta Porã 111 km
- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción 244 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:24, sunset around 18:07).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Azote'y

Open gazetteers list 9 villages, towns and localities in Azote'y. Settlements here lie between about 161 m and 258 m above sea level (median 215 m).
- Azote’y
- Colonia General de División A. Fretes Dávalos
- Curuzú de Hierro
- Estancia Terrado
- Paso Tuya
- Paso Tuyá
- San Antonio
- Santa Ana
- Virgen de Fátima

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Azote'y

Named natural and historic features inside Azote'y, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.
- Arroyo Cagatá
- Arroyo Guaireño
- Arroyo Guazú

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Azote'y and the best time to visit

In Azote'y, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,508 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (195 mm) and the driest Aug (43 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 | 27 | 156 |
| Feb | 27 | 171 |
| Mar | 26 | 120 |
| Apr | 24 | 138 |
| May | 19 | 129 |
| Jun | 18 | 81 |
| Jul | 18 | 54 |
| Aug | 20 | 43 |
| Sep | 23 | 85 |
| Oct | 25 | 166 |
| Nov | 25 | 195 |
| Dec | 27 | 170 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Azote'y
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital Regional de Yby Yau · Yby Yaú | 37 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Compasa Azotey · Azote'y | 7.0 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel 24 IX · Tacuatí | 37 km | Map |
| School | Escuela Adventista de Azotey · Azote'y | 7.4 km | Map |
| College | Instituto en Informatica Infoservise · Yby Yaú | 37 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría 14 Azote'y · Azote'y | 6.7 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Azote'y

Places mapped inside Azote'y in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Petrol pumps 3
- Schools 1
- Restaurants 2
- Police stations 3

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Concepción Department
- Arroyito
- Belén
- Concepción
- Horqueta
- Itacuá
- Loreto
- Paso Barreto
- Paso Horqueta
- San Alfredo
- San Carlos del Apa
- San Lázaro
- Sargento José Félix López
- Yby Yaú

## Quick answers
- Where is Azote'y? In Concepción Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Azote'y? 10,041 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Azote'y? About 24 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Azote'y? About 14 people per km²
- What borders Azote'y? Arroyito, Horqueta, Pedro Juan Caballero, Tacuatí and Yby Yaú
- What time zone is Azote'y in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Azote'y? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Azote'y? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Azote'y? 9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Azote'y? Settlements lie between 161 m and 258 m
- What is the best time to visit Azote'y? June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Azote'y? Hospital Regional de Yby Yau, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Azote'y? Compasa Azotey, about 7.0 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Azote'y? 3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Azote'y? PY0108 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 721.4 km²
- P-code: PY0108
- Department: Concepción Department

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/azote-y/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
