# Bella Vista District, Itapúa Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/bella-vista/

District · Itapúa Department 

# Bella Vista

Bella Vista is a district of Paraguay in Itapúa Department. It had an estimated **15,863 people** in 2023 on 300 km² (about 53 per km²). 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15,863people (2023)
- 300km²
- 38mapped services
- 175 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Bella Vista?

Bella Vista had an estimated **15,863 people** in 2023 — 2.5% of Itapúa Department, 108th of 250 districts. There are 1,001 women for every 1,000 men (above the Itapúa Department figure of 982). Spread over 300 km², that is about **53 people per km²**, 71st of 250 districts.

29.2% of people are children under 15 and 7.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 26 years (it is 26 across Itapúa Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,562**

5–9 ****1,536**

10–14 ****1,532**

15–19 ****1,519**

20–24 ****1,460**

25–29 ****1,354**

30–34 ****1,246**

35–39 ****1,116**

40–44 ****908**

45–49 ****739**

50–54 ****676**

55–59 ****595**

60–64 ****504**

65–69 ****411**

70–74 ****293**

75–79 ****188**

80+ ****216**

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 Bella Vista?

Bella Vista lies in [Itapúa Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 3 other districts: [Alto Verá](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/alto-vera/), [Obligado](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/obligado/) and [Pirapó](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/pirapo/). By area it is the 176th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 1.9% of [Itapúa Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/). The centre of Bella Vista is about 277 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 52 km from Encarnación, the main town of Itapúa Department. The centre point is at 26.9396° S, 55.5732° 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 Bella Vista

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Bella Vista: 3 museums; 1 monument.

- Casa Raatz · museum
- Los Fundadores · museum
- Museo Bella Vista · museum
- Guampa · monument

### Nearby, outside Bella Vista

- Parque Ecológico Ingeniero Alfredo Sitzmann · museum, Hohenau16 km
- Centro Cultural Edwin Krug · museum, Hohenau18 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: Bella Vista

- 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

- Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO) · Encarnación41 km
- Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS) · Posadas63 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:28, sunset around 17:55).

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 Bella Vista

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Bella Vista. The largest with a recorded population: Bella Vista (2,334) and Capitán Meza (963). Settlements here lie between about 106 m and 234 m above sea level (median 175 m).

- Bella Vista
- Buena Vista
- Capitán Meza
- Colonia Aca Carayá
- Colonia Acá Carayá
- Colonia Bella Vista
- Colonia Bella Vista-i
- Colonia Fordi
- Colonia Fordi-í
- Colonia Santa Clara
- Emiliano R. Fernández
- Establecimiento San Miguel
- Inmigrantes
- Kilómetro Diez
- Kilómetro Veintidos
- Niño Jesús
- Nueva Esperanza
- Obrero
- Ocho de Diciembre
- Parque
- Puerto Bella Vista
- Puerto Italia
- Puerto Vacay
- Quince de Mayo
- San Blas
- San Juan
- San Pablo
- Santa Clara
- Sigfrido Tischler
- Unión

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 Bella Vista

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Mbororé
- Arroyo Palmito
- Arroyo Pirapó
- Arroyo Vacay

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 Bella Vista and the best time to visit

In Bella Vista, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,732 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (206 mm) and the driest Aug (82 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 27 154 

Feb 26 122 

Mar 25 146 

Apr 22 184 

May 17 150 

Jun 16 110 

Jul 15 90 

Aug 17 82 

Sep 19 113 

Oct 22 206 

Nov 24 193 

Dec 26 180 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bella Vista

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud · Pirapó 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.86584&mlon=-55.55763#map=17/-26.86584/-55.55763) 

Bank Cooperativa Pirapo · Pirapó 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.86308&mlon=-55.53664#map=17/-26.86308/-55.53664) 

Petrol pump Petrosur · Pirapó 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.95335&mlon=-55.54147#map=17/-26.95335/-55.54147) 

Hotel Hospedaje Pirapó · Pirapó 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.91875&mlon=-55.49446#map=17/-26.91875/-55.49446) 

Mall Paseo Bella Vista · Bella Vista 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-27.04396&mlon=-55.57837#map=17/-27.04396/-55.57837) 

School Escuela Agricula CEA · Bella Vista 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-27.01593&mlon=-55.60682#map=17/-27.01593/-55.60682) 

College Universidad San Carlos · Bella Vista 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-27.01872&mlon=-55.58072#map=17/-27.01872/-55.58072) 

Police station Comisaría 75 Km 12 Pirapo · Pirapó 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.94485&mlon=-55.53803#map=17/-26.94485/-55.53803) 

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 Bella Vista

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels6
- Shopping malls2
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants6
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics3

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 Itapúa Department

- Alto Verá
- Cambyretá
- Capitán Meza
- Capitán Miranda
- Carlos Antonio López
- Carmen del Paraná
- Coronel Bogado
- Edelira
- Encarnación
- Fram
- General Artigas
- General Delgado
- Hohenau
- Itapúa Poty
- Jesús
- José Leandro Oviedo
- La Paz
- Mayor Julio Dionisio Otaño
- Natalio
- Nueva Alborada
- Obligado
- Pirapó
- San Cosme y Damián
- San Juan del Paraná
- San Pedro del Paraná
- San Rafael del Paraná
- Tomás Romero Pereira
- Trinidad
- Yatytay

## Quick answers

- Where is Bella Vista?In Itapúa Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Bella Vista?15,863 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Bella Vista?About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Bella Vista?About 53 people per km²
- What borders Bella Vista?Alto Verá, Obligado and Pirapó
- What is there to see in Bella Vista?Casa Raatz, Guampa, Los Fundadores, Museo Bella Vista
- What time zone is Bella Vista in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Bella Vista?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Bella Vista?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bella Vista?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bella Vista?Settlements lie between 106 m and 234 m
- What is the best time to visit Bella Vista?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bella Vista?Puesto de Salud, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bella Vista?Cooperativa Pirapo, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bella Vista?Petrosur, about 3.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bella Vista?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Bella Vista?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bella Vista?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bella Vista?PY0702 (OCHA common operational dataset)