District · Itapúa Department
# Fram

Fram is a district of Paraguay in Itapúa Department. It had an estimated 11,233 people in 2023 on 326 km² (about 34 per km²). 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 11,233 people (2023)
- 326 km²
- 37 mapped services
- 169 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Fram?

Fram had an estimated 11,233 people in 2023 — 1.7% of Itapúa Department, 138th of 250 districts. There are 931 women for every 1,000 men (below the Itapúa Department figure of 982). Spread over 326 km², that is about 34 people per km², 116th 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 1,107
- 5–9 1,088
- 10–14 1,085
- 15–19 1,076
- 20–24 1,034
- 25–29 958
- 30–34 882
- 35–39 789
- 40–44 642
- 45–49 523
- 50–54 479
- 55–59 422
- 60–64 357
- 65–69 290
- 70–74 207
- 75–79 132
- 80+ 152

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

## Where is Fram?

Fram lies in Itapúa Department, Paraguay. It borders 6 other districts: Capitán Miranda, Carmen del Paraná, Encarnación, General Artigas, La Paz and San Pedro del Paraná. By area it is the 165th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.1% of Itapúa Department. The centre of Fram is about 259 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 31 km from Encarnación, the main town of Itapúa Department. The centre point is at 27.0822° S, 56.0005° 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 Fram

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Fram: 4 monuments.
- Don Constantino Trociuk · monument
- En homenaje a los inmigramtes Polacos · monument
- Jardin Japon (mini) · monument
- Plaza de los heroes · monument

### Nearby, outside Fram
- Paseo Turístico Natural del Cerezo en flor (Sakura) · attraction, La Paz 15 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: Fram
- 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 23 km
- Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS) · Posadas 34 km

### Nearest railway station

Encarnación (Encarnación), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Jun (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 07:30, sunset around 17:57).

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 Fram

Open gazetteers list 15 villages, towns and localities in Fram. Settlements here lie between about 123 m and 195 m above sea level (median 169 m).
- Barrio Obrero
- Colonia Fram
- Compañía Caso-í
- Compañía Potrero Ybaté
- Compañía San Borja
- Espíritu Santo
- Fram
- Fujii
- Industrial
- Itapé
- Ocho de Diciembre
- San Antonio
- San Cristóbal
- San Francisco
- Virgen de La Asunción

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Fram

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams.
- Arroyo Guabiyú
- Arroyo Itayndy
- Arroyo Tacuary Mí
- Arroyo Yecuru
- Arroyo Ypecuru-Mí
- Arroyo Ypecurú

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 Fram and the best time to visit

In Fram, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,713 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (206 mm) and the driest Aug (80 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 | 150 |
| Feb | 27 | 123 |
| Mar | 25 | 146 |
| Apr | 22 | 184 |
| May | 18 | 148 |
| Jun | 16 | 107 |
| Jul | 15 | 85 |
| Aug | 17 | 80 |
| Sep | 19 | 111 |
| Oct | 22 | 206 |
| Nov | 24 | 194 |
| Dec | 26 | 179 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fram
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | U.S. I.P.S. Fram · Fram | 2.7 km | Map |
| Bank | Banco Continental · Fram | 2.1 km | Map |
| ATM | Banco Interfisa · Coronel Bogado | 25 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Esso · Fram | 2.1 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel Parque · Fram | 2.3 km | Map |
| Mall | Hospital Distrital de Fram · Fram | 2.7 km | Map |
| School | Colegio Técnico "Don Constantino Trociuk" (B.T.A.) · Fram | 1.5 km | Map |
| College | Centro De Formación Y Capacitación Laboral ISCI- Suc. Fram · Fram | 2.1 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría 10 Fram · Fram | 2.3 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 Fram

Places mapped inside Fram in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 1
- Banks 3
- Petrol pumps 5
- Hotels 1
- Shopping malls 1
- Schools 11
- Colleges and universities 1
- Pharmacies 4
- Restaurants 7
- Police stations 2
- 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 Itapúa Department
- Alto Verá
- Bella Vista
- Cambyretá
- Capitán Meza
- Capitán Miranda
- Carlos Antonio López
- Carmen del Paraná
- Coronel Bogado
- Edelira
- Encarnación
- 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 Fram? In Itapúa Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Fram? 11,233 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Fram? About 26 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Fram? About 34 people per km²
- What borders Fram? Capitán Miranda, Carmen del Paraná, Encarnación, General Artigas, La Paz and San Pedro del Paraná
- What is there to see in Fram? Don Constantino Trociuk, En homenaje a los inmigramtes Polacos, Jardin Japon (mini), Plaza de los heroes
- What time zone is Fram in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Fram? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Fram? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fram? 15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fram? Settlements lie between 123 m and 195 m
- What is the best time to visit Fram? June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fram? U.S. I.P.S. Fram, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fram? Banco Continental, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Fram? Banco Interfisa, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fram? Esso, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Fram? 1 mapped
- How many banks are in Fram? 3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Fram? 5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Fram? PY0711 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 326.2 km²
- P-code: PY0711
- Department: Itapúa Department

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/itapua/fram/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
