# Concepción District, Concepción Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/concepcion/

District · Concepción Department 

# Concepción

Concepción is a district of Paraguay in Concepción Department. It had an estimated **91,260 people** in 2023 on 445 km² (about 205 per km²). Its main town is Concepción. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 311 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 91,260people (2023)
- 445km²
- 311mapped services
- 75 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Concepción?

Concepción had an estimated **91,260 people** in 2023 — 34.3% of Concepción Department, 18th of 250 districts. There are 975 women for every 1,000 men (above the Concepción Department figure of 944). Spread over 445 km², that is about **205 people per km²**, 26th 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 ****10,023**

5–9 ****9,973**

10–14 ****9,658**

15–19 ****9,012**

20–24 ****8,282**

25–29 ****7,976**

30–34 ****7,569**

35–39 ****6,531**

40–44 ****4,620**

45–49 ****3,369**

50–54 ****3,117**

55–59 ****2,852**

60–64 ****2,485**

65–69 ****2,076**

70–74 ****1,523**

75–79 ****997**

80+ ****1,188**

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 Concepción?

Concepción lies in [Concepción Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 6 other districts: [Belén](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/belen/), [Horqueta](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/horqueta/), [Loreto](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/loreto/), [Paso Horqueta](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/paso-horqueta/), [San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/san-pedro-del-ycuamandyyu/) and [Villa Hayes](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/presidente-hayes/villa-hayes/). By area it is the 144th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.4% of [Concepción Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/concepcion/). The centre of Concepción is about 212 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. The centre point is at 23.3910° S, 57.3929° 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 Concepción

OpenStreetMap lists 11 named sights in Concepción: 4 monuments; 4 memorials; 2 museums; 1 attraction.

- Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro e Historico de Concepcion · museum
- Museo Municipal del Cuartel de la Villa Real · museum
- Mansion Otaño · attraction
- Agustin Fernando de Pinedo · memorial
- General José Eduvigis Díaz · memorial
- Homenaje a Emiliano R. Fernández · memorial
- Monumento a Virgen de Caacupé · memorial
- Monumento a la Virgen Maria Auxiliadora · monument
- Monumento al Indio · monument
- Obelisco Virgen de Fatima · monument
- Plaza de la Libertad · monument

### Nearby, outside Concepción

- Monolito del Trópico de Capricornio · monument, Belén14 km
- Puente · memorial, Villa Hayes14 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: Concepción

- 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

- Ponta Porã Airport (PMG) · Ponta Porã197 km
- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción206 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:28, sunset around 18:10).

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 Concepción

Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Concepción. The largest with a recorded population: Concepción (48,123). Settlements here lie between about 44 m and 131 m above sea level (median 75 m).

- Asentamiento San Francisco
- Asentamiento Santa María
- Barrio Inmaculada
- Barrio Itacurubi
- Barrio Oga Renda
- Barrio Villa Oliva
- Boquerón
- Centro
- Compañía Potrero Romero
- Compañía San Antonio
- Comunidad Indígena Redención
- Conavi
- Concepción
- Del Bañado
- Fátima
- Hugua Ocampos
- Industrial
- Inmaculada
- Itacurubí
- Jardín de Europa
- Kilómetro 25
- La Caída
- Maria Auxiliadora
- Obrero
- Primavera
- Puerto Río Negro
- Puerto San Luis
- Puerto Santa Rita
- Puerto Yrigoyen
- Sagrada Familia
- San Agustín
- San Antonio
- San Antonio de Guzmán
- San Blas
- San Carlos
- San Francisco
- San Jorge
- San José Olero
- San Juan Yui-Y
- San Luis
- San Luís
- San Roque
- Santa Rita
- Santo Domingo Savio
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Villa Alta
- Villa Armando
- Villa Oliva
- Villa Redención

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 Concepción

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Paraguay River
- Río Ypané

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Concepcion Airport

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 Concepción and the best time to visit

In Concepción, the warmest month is Jan (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,427 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (204 mm) and the driest Aug (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March and May to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 29 157 

Feb 28 151 

Mar 28 120 

Apr 25 139 

May 20 116 

Jun 19 71 

Jul 18 48 

Aug 21 31 

Sep 24 73 

Oct 27 151 

Nov 27 204 

Dec 28 167 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Concepción

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Futuro Gran Hospital del Norte · Concepción 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40677&mlon=-57.36718#map=17/-23.40677/-57.36718) 

Bank Banco Familiar · Concepción 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40725&mlon=-57.44102#map=17/-23.40725/-57.44102) 

Petrol pump Shell · Concepción 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40589&mlon=-57.40499#map=17/-23.40589/-57.40499) 

Hotel Hotel San Agustin · Concepción 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40302&mlon=-57.42841#map=17/-23.40302/-57.42841) 

Mall Casa Santa Teresa · Concepción 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40664&mlon=-57.43334#map=17/-23.40664/-57.43334) 

School Agricola de Concepcion · Concepción 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.37244&mlon=-57.39212#map=17/-23.37244/-57.39212) 

College Facultad de Medicina · Concepción 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40743&mlon=-57.41060#map=17/-23.40743/-57.41060) 

Police station Puesto Policial San Carlos · Concepción 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.40159&mlon=-57.42630#map=17/-23.40159/-57.42630) 

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 Concepción

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

- Hospitals16
- Banks18
- Petrol pumps21
- Hotels37
- Shopping malls5
- Schools44
- Colleges and universities31
- Pharmacies29
- Restaurants78
- Police stations13
- Dental clinics19

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 Concepción Department

- Arroyito
- Azote'y
- Belén
- 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 Concepción?In Concepción Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Concepción?91,260 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Concepción?About 24 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Concepción?About 205 people per km²
- What borders Concepción?Belén, Horqueta, Loreto, Paso Horqueta, San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú and Villa Hayes
- What is there to see in Concepción?Agustin Fernando de Pinedo, General José Eduvigis Díaz, Homenaje a Emiliano R. Fernández, Mansion Otaño
- What time zone is Concepción in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Concepción?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Concepción?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Concepción?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Concepción?Settlements lie between 44 m and 131 m
- What is the best time to visit Concepción?March and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Concepción?Futuro Gran Hospital del Norte, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Concepción?Banco Familiar, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Concepción?Shell, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Concepción?16 mapped
- How many banks are in Concepción?18 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Concepción?21 mapped
- What is the P-code of Concepción?PY0101 (OCHA common operational dataset)