District · Itapúa Department
# Cambyretá

Cambyretá is a district of Paraguay in Itapúa Department. It had an estimated 68,179 people in 2023 on 205 km² (about 332 per km²). 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 48 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 68,179 people (2023)
- 205 km²
- 48 mapped services
- 118 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Cambyretá?

Cambyretá had an estimated 68,179 people in 2023 — 10.6% of Itapúa Department, 25th of 250 districts. There are 958 women for every 1,000 men (below the Itapúa Department figure of 982). Spread over 205 km², that is about 332 people per km², 22nd 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 6,717
- 5–9 6,604
- 10–14 6,585
- 15–19 6,532
- 20–24 6,275
- 25–29 5,820
- 30–34 5,355
- 35–39 4,796
- 40–44 3,904
- 45–49 3,177
- 50–54 2,909
- 55–59 2,562
- 60–64 2,170
- 65–69 1,768
- 70–74 1,262
- 75–79 807
- 80+ 928

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

## Where is Cambyretá?

Cambyretá lies in Itapúa Department, Paraguay. It borders 3 other districts: Capitán Miranda, Encarnación and Nueva Alborada. By area it is the 202nd largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 1.3% of Itapúa Department. The centre of Cambyretá is about 296 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 10.0 km from Encarnación, the main town of Itapúa Department. The centre point is at 27.3467° S, 55.7668° 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 Cambyretá

### Nearby, outside Cambyretá
- Monumento a San Roque González de Santa Cruz · monument, Encarnación 8.3 km
- Playa San Isidro · beach, Encarnación 8.4 km
- Monumento al Soldado Desconocido · memorial, Encarnación 9.2 km
- Paseo temático · attraction, Encarnación 9.2 km
- Monumento al Coronel Luis Irrazábal · monument, Encarnación 9.4 km
- Stroessners birthplace · monument, Encarnación 9.6 km
- PacuCua · viewpoint, Encarnación 9.7 km
- Ruinas Jesuíticas de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación de Itapúa · attraction, Encarnación 9.9 km
- Monument to Taras Shevchenko · monument, Encarnación 9.9 km
- Conmemoración del Centenario de Augusto Roa Bastos · memorial, Encarnación 9.9 km
- National Tree Monument · monument, Encarnación 10.0 km
- Museo Casa de la Victoria · museum, Encarnación 10 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: Cambyretá
- 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
- Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO) · Encarnación 15 km
- Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS) · Posadas 21 km

### Nearest railway station

Encarnación (Encarnación), about 8.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Jun (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 07:30, sunset around 17:55).

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 Cambyretá

Open gazetteers list 35 villages, towns and localities in Cambyretá. The largest with a recorded population: Cambyretá (822). Settlements here lie between about 97 m and 206 m above sea level (median 118 m).
- Asentamiento Nuevo Amanecer II
- Asentamiento San Eugenio
- Barrio Alegre
- Cambyretá
- Carmelitas
- Colonia Paraná
- Compañía Arroyo Porá
- Compañía Arroyo Verde
- Compañía Barrero Guazú
- Compañía Campichuelo
- Compañía San Blás
- Costas del Potiy
- Curí-y
- Espíritu Santo
- Jardín
- La Amistad
- Las Mercedes
- Los Maestros
- Parque Independencia
- Potrero Jazmín
- Puerto Arroyo Verde
- Puerto Campichuelo
- Puerto Iribo
- San Blas
- San Francisco
- San José
- San Juan
- San Miguel
- San Miguel Kurusú
- San Rafael
- Santa Lucia
- Santa María Santillán
- Santa Teresa
- Silvio Pettirossi
- Valdez

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Cambyretá

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams.
- Arroyo Curuzú
- Arroyo Curí-y
- Arroyo Maestra
- Arroyo Marcelina-Cué
- Arroyo Mburicá
- Arroyo Oroy
- Arroyo Pé
- Arroyo Santa María
- Arroyo Verde

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 Cambyretá and the best time to visit

In Cambyretá, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,770 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (215 mm) and the driest Aug (90 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are June to August.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 27 | 156 |
| Feb | 26 | 125 |
| Mar | 25 | 149 |
| Apr | 22 | 186 |
| May | 17 | 147 |
| Jun | 16 | 112 |
| Jul | 15 | 92 |
| Aug | 16 | 90 |
| Sep | 19 | 122 |
| Oct | 22 | 215 |
| Nov | 23 | 190 |
| Dec | 26 | 188 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cambyretá
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Centro de Salud · Cambyretá | 1.4 km | Map |
| Bank | Financiera Rio · Encarnación | 8.2 km | Map |
| ATM | Credipar SA. · Encarnación | 9.9 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Petrosur · Cambyretá | 1.3 km | Map |
| Hotel | Awa Resort Hotel · Cambyretá | 4.7 km | Map |
| Mall | Comercial Liz · Cambyretá | 5.1 km | Map |
| School | Colegio nacional de Cambyretá · Cambyretá | 1.0 km | Map |
| College | Colegio San Roque · Encarnación | 7.2 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría 24 Cambyreta · Cambyretá | 1.5 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 Cambyretá

Places mapped inside Cambyretá in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 2
- Petrol pumps 12
- Hotels 7
- Shopping malls 2
- Schools 15
- Pharmacies 1
- Restaurants 3
- Police stations 6

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 Itapúa Department
- Alto Verá
- Bella Vista
- 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 Cambyretá? In Itapúa Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Cambyretá? 68,179 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Cambyretá? About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Cambyretá? About 332 people per km²
- What borders Cambyretá? Capitán Miranda, Encarnación and Nueva Alborada
- What is there to see in Cambyretá? Monumento a San Roque González de Santa Cruz, Playa San Isidro, Monumento al Soldado Desconocido, Paseo temático
- What time zone is Cambyretá in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Cambyretá? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Cambyretá? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cambyretá? 35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cambyretá? Settlements lie between 97 m and 206 m
- What is the best time to visit Cambyretá? June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cambyretá? Centro de Salud, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cambyretá? Financiera Rio, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Cambyretá? Credipar SA., about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cambyretá? Petrosur, about 1.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Cambyretá? 2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Cambyretá? 12 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cambyretá? PY0703 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 205.2 km²
- P-code: PY0703
- Department: Itapúa Department

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