District · Guairá Department
# Capitán Mauricio José Troche

Capitán Mauricio José Troche is a district of Paraguay in Guairá Department. It had an estimated 11,482 people in 2023 on 169 km² (about 68 per km²). 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 11,482 people (2023)
- 169 km²
- 12 mapped services
- 157 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Capitán Mauricio José Troche?

Capitán Mauricio José Troche had an estimated 11,482 people in 2023 — 4.9% of Guairá Department, 137th of 250 districts. There are 920 women for every 1,000 men (below the Guairá Department figure of 944). Spread over 169 km², that is about 68 people per km², 53rd of 250 districts.

27.4% of people are children under 15 and 8.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 29 across Guairá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.
- 0–4 1,051
- 5–9 1,059
- 10–14 1,036
- 15–19 977
- 20–24 916
- 25–29 929
- 30–34 943
- 35–39 888
- 40–44 719
- 45–49 561
- 50–54 513
- 55–59 477
- 60–64 418
- 65–69 351
- 70–74 256
- 75–79 168
- 80+ 211

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

## Where is Capitán Mauricio José Troche?

Capitán Mauricio José Troche lies in Guairá Department, Paraguay. It borders 7 other districts: Caaguazú, Coronel Oviedo, Doctor Bottrell, Independencia, Natalicio Talavera, Paso Yobai and Repatriación. By area it is the 212th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 4.4% of Guairá Department. The centre of Capitán Mauricio José Troche is about 155 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 32 km from Villarrica, the main town of Guairá Department. The centre point is at 25.6221° S, 56.1523° 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).

## Things to see in and around Capitán Mauricio José Troche

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Capitán Mauricio José Troche: 1 viewpoint.
- Mirador Cerro punta · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Capitán Mauricio José Troche
- Casa Forster · monument, Independencia 10 km
- Homenaje a los colonos 1933 - 1993 · memorial, Paso Yobai 16 km
- Balneario Pozo Hondo · attraction, Independencia 17 km
- Salto Pa'í · attraction, Independencia 17 km
- Kai's Viewpoint · viewpoint, Independencia 18 km
- Castillo Echauri · castle or fort, Independencia 18 km
- Salto Suizo · attraction, Independencia 18 km
- Salto de la Cantera · attraction, Mbocayaty 19 km
- Mirador Cerro de la Cruz · viewpoint, Independencia 19 km
- Cruz · monument, Independencia 19 km
- Viewpoint of Cerro Corá valley · viewpoint, Independencia 19 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Capitán Mauricio José Troche
- 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
- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este 133 km
- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción 144 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:28, sunset around 18:01).

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 Capitán Mauricio José Troche

Open gazetteers list 13 villages, towns and localities in Capitán Mauricio José Troche. Settlements here lie between about 143 m and 173 m above sea level (median 157 m).
- Alegre
- Barrio Alegre
- Capitán Mauricio José Troche
- Centro
- Itacurubí
- Jesús Misericordioso
- Loma Clavel
- NF 4Ta Línea San Miguel
- NF Chacore
- San Blas
- San Miguel
- Santa Rosa
- Virgen del Huerto

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Capitán Mauricio José Troche

Named natural and historic features inside Capitán Mauricio José Troche, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Aguapety

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 Capitán Mauricio José Troche and the best time to visit

In Capitán Mauricio José Troche, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,575 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (190 mm) and the driest Aug (52 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 | 131 |
| Feb | 27 | 136 |
| Mar | 26 | 131 |
| Apr | 23 | 152 |
| May | 18 | 172 |
| Jun | 17 | 90 |
| Jul | 16 | 75 |
| Aug | 18 | 52 |
| Sep | 20 | 92 |
| Oct | 23 | 187 |
| Nov | 24 | 190 |
| Dec | 26 | 166 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Capitán Mauricio José Troche
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital Distrital de Repatriación · Repatriación | 12 km | Map |
| Bank | Banco Familiar · Caaguazú | 21 km | Map |
| ATM | Itaú · Villarrica | 33 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Estacion De Servicio Santa Elena · Independencia | 8.4 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel El Cacique · Independencia | 9.7 km | Map |
| Mall | ALEX S.A. · Independencia | 10 km | Map |
| School | Escuela Alemana / Deutsche Schule · Independencia | 10 km | Map |
| College | Facultad de Filosofia, UNA, Filial Caaguazu · Caaguazú | 20 km | Map |
| Police station | Sub Comisaría 3 Cerro Punta · Capitán Mauricio José Troche | 0.3 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 Capitán Mauricio José Troche

Places mapped inside Capitán Mauricio José Troche in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Petrol pumps 1
- Shopping malls 2
- Pharmacies 3
- Restaurants 2
- Police stations 3
- Dental clinics 1

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 Guairá Department
- Borja
- Coronel Martínez
- Doctor Bottrell
- Félix Pérez Cardozo
- Gral. Eugenio A. Garay
- Independencia
- Itapé
- Iturbe
- José Fassardi
- Mbocayaty
- Natalicio Talavera
- Paso Yobai
- San Salvador
- Tebicuary
- Villarrica
- Yataity
- Ñumí

## Quick answers
- Where is Capitán Mauricio José Troche? In Guairá Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Capitán Mauricio José Troche? 11,482 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Capitán Mauricio José Troche? About 29 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Capitán Mauricio José Troche? About 68 people per km²
- What borders Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Caaguazú, Coronel Oviedo, Doctor Bottrell, Independencia, Natalicio Talavera, Paso Yobai and Repatriación
- What is there to see in Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Mirador Cerro punta
- What time zone is Capitán Mauricio José Troche in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Capitán Mauricio José Troche? 13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Settlements lie between 143 m and 173 m
- What is the best time to visit Capitán Mauricio José Troche? June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Hospital Distrital de Repatriación, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Banco Familiar, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Itaú, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Capitán Mauricio José Troche? Estacion De Servicio Santa Elena, about 8.4 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Capitán Mauricio José Troche? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Capitán Mauricio José Troche? PY0403 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 169.2 km²
- P-code: PY0403
- Department: Guairá Department

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