# Loma Grande District, Cordillera Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/loma-grande/

District · Cordillera Department 

# Loma Grande

Loma Grande is a district of Paraguay in Cordillera Department. It had an estimated **3,690 people** in 2023 on 85 km² (about 44 per km²). 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,690people (2023)
- 84.8km²
- 13mapped services
- 165 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Loma Grande?

Loma Grande had an estimated **3,690 people** in 2023 — 1.1% of Cordillera Department, 230th of 250 districts. There are 967 women for every 1,000 men (above the Cordillera Department figure of 932). Spread over 85 km², that is about **44 people per km²**, 90th of 250 districts.

27.0% of people are children under 15 and 8.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 28 across Cordillera Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

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15–19 ****311**

20–24 ****321**

25–29 ****332**

30–34 ****322**

35–39 ****281**

40–44 ****215**

45–49 ****169**

50–54 ****154**

55–59 ****140**

60–64 ****124**

65–69 ****106**

70–74 ****82**

75–79 ****57**

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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 Loma Grande?

Loma Grande lies in [Cordillera Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 4 other districts: [Altos](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/altos/), [Arroyos y Esteros](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/arroyos-y-esteros/), [Atyrá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/atyra/) and [Nueva Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/nueva-colombia/). By area it is the 245th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 1.8% of [Cordillera Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/). The centre of Loma Grande is about 47 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 27 km from Caacupé, the main town of Cordillera Department. The centre point is at 25.1483° S, 57.2020° 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 Loma Grande

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Loma Grande: 1 nature reserve; 1 memorial.

- Parque Nacional de Loma Grande · nature reserve
- Monumento del Mariscal José Felix Estigarribia · memorial

### Nearby, outside Loma Grande

- Figuras de antiguas pirámides egipcias · attraction, Emboscada15 km
- Pombero Róga · gallery, Atyrá15 km
- Nicho · memorial, Tobatí15 km
- Chorro del Karumbé · waterfall, Atyrá15 km
- Cerro Ybytu Silla · viewpoint, Tobatí17 km
- memorial monument · memorial, Tobatí17 km
- Don Papalo · attraction, Altos18 km
- Tobati · viewpoint, Tobatí18 km
- Salto Rosado · waterfall, Tobatí18 km
- Arco hill · attraction, Tobatí19 km
- Salto Cabello de Angel · waterfall, Tobatí19 km
- Mirador 4 - Norte · viewpoint, Tobatí19 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: Loma Grande

- 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) · Asunción34 km
- Formosa National Airport (FMA) · Formosa157 km

### Nearest railway station

Luque 3 (Luque), about 30 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 07:31, 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 Loma Grande

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Loma Grande. The largest with a recorded population: Loma Grande (364). Settlements here lie between about 80 m and 201 m above sea level (median 165 m).

- Compañía Aguai-y
- Compañía Lieby
- Compañía Loma Grande
- Compañía Villa Flor
- Compañía Yaguarete-Cuá
- Estancia La Susana
- Estancia Margarita
- Loma Grande
- Mariscal Estigarribia
- María Auxiliadora
- San Francisco
- San Miguel

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 Loma Grande and the best time to visit

In Loma Grande, the warmest month is Jan (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,461 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (197 mm) and the driest Aug (33 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 29 123 

Feb 28 149 

Mar 27 130 

Apr 24 143 

May 19 143 

Jun 18 71 

Jul 17 59 

Aug 19 33 

Sep 22 70 

Oct 25 161 

Nov 26 197 

Dec 28 182 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Loma Grande

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud de Loma Grande · Loma Grande 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.17711&mlon=-57.23299#map=17/-25.17711/-57.23299) 

Bank Banco Nacional de Fomento Arroyos y Esteros · Arroyos y Esteros 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05679&mlon=-57.09476#map=17/-25.05679/-57.09476) 

ATM ATM Banco ITAU · Limpio 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.16895&mlon=-57.47611#map=17/-25.16895/-57.47611) 

Petrol pump Puma · Loma Grande 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.17687&mlon=-57.23116#map=17/-25.17687/-57.23116) 

Hotel Hotel Del Rancho · Loma Grande 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.20024&mlon=-57.22337#map=17/-25.20024/-57.22337) 

Mall 3 Hermanas Comercial · Emboscada 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.12427&mlon=-57.34856#map=17/-25.12427/-57.34856) 

School 3902 (10305) Teniente Manuel Franco · Loma Grande 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.14712&mlon=-57.20886#map=17/-25.14712/-57.20886) 

College Escuela y Colegio Abraham Lincoln · Emboscada 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.10410&mlon=-57.30839#map=17/-25.10410/-57.30839) 

Police station Comisaría 11 Loma Grande · Loma Grande 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.17756&mlon=-57.23087#map=17/-25.17756/-57.23087) 

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 Loma Grande

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools6
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Cordillera Department

- Altos
- Arroyos y Esteros
- Atyrá
- Caacupé
- Caraguatay
- Emboscada
- Eusebio Ayala
- Isla Pucú
- Itacurubí de la Cordillera
- Juan de Mena
- Mbocayaty del Yhaguy
- Nueva Colombia
- Piribebuy
- Primero de Marzo
- San Bernardino
- San José Obrero
- Santa Elena
- Tobatí
- Valenzuela

## Quick answers

- Where is Loma Grande?In Cordillera Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Loma Grande?3,690 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Loma Grande?About 28 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Loma Grande?About 44 people per km²
- What borders Loma Grande?Altos, Arroyos y Esteros, Atyrá and Nueva Colombia
- What is there to see in Loma Grande?Monumento del Mariscal José Felix Estigarribia, Parque Nacional de Loma Grande
- What time zone is Loma Grande in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Loma Grande?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Loma Grande?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Loma Grande?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Loma Grande?Settlements lie between 80 m and 201 m
- What is the best time to visit Loma Grande?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Loma Grande?Puesto de Salud de Loma Grande, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Loma Grande?Banco Nacional de Fomento Arroyos y Esteros, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Loma Grande?ATM Banco ITAU, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Loma Grande?Puma, about 4.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Loma Grande?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Loma Grande?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Loma Grande?PY0311 (OCHA common operational dataset)