District · Ñeembucú Department
# Humaitá

Humaitá is a district of Paraguay in Ñeembucú Department. It had an estimated 3,086 people in 2023 on 323 km² (about 9.6 per km²). 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 3,086 people (2023)
- 323 km²
- 8 mapped services
- 59 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Humaitá?

Humaitá had an estimated 3,086 people in 2023 — 3.4% of Ñeembucú Department, 239th of 250 districts. There are 1,013 women for every 1,000 men (above the Ñeembucú Department figure of 1,001). Spread over 323 km², that is about 9.6 people per km², 202nd of 250 districts.

23.7% of people are children under 15 and 11.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 33 across Ñeembucú Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.
- 0–4 237
- 5–9 244
- 10–14 248
- 15–19 240
- 20–24 224
- 25–29 217
- 30–34 231
- 35–39 231
- 40–44 204
- 45–49 181
- 50–54 172
- 55–59 159
- 60–64 139
- 65–69 119
- 70–74 93
- 75–79 64
- 80+ 77

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

## Where is Humaitá?

Humaitá lies in Ñeembucú Department, Paraguay. It borders 3 other districts: Gral. José Eduvigis Díaz, Isla Umbú and Paso de Patria. By area it is the 167th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.8% of Ñeembucú Department. The centre of Humaitá is about 219 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 32 km from Pilar, the main town of Ñeembucú Department. The centre point is at 27.1076° S, 58.4757° 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 Humaitá

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Humaitá: 1 attraction.
- Fortaleza de Humaitá · attraction

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: Humaitá
- 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
- Corrientes Airport (CNQ) · Corrientes 47 km
- Resistencia International Airport (RES) · Resistencia 69 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Jun (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 07:40, sunset around 18:07).

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 Humaitá

Open gazetteers list 12 villages, towns and localities in Humaitá. Settlements here lie between about 49 m and 62 m above sea level (median 59 m).
- Acosta Ñu
- Arroyo Havo
- Chaco’i
- Colonia Tuyú-Cué
- Compañía Arrocera
- Compañía Arroyo Hondo
- Compañía Paso Cornello
- Curuzú
- Estancia Arrocera
- Humaitá
- Paso Gomez
- San Francisco

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Humaitá

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

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Arroyo Hondo

### Coast and islands

1 lagoon.
- Laguna Sisí

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 Humaitá and the best time to visit

In Humaitá, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,398 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (175 mm) and the driest Aug (39 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are May to September.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 28 | 156 |
| Feb | 27 | 121 |
| Mar | 26 | 146 |
| Apr | 22 | 165 |
| May | 18 | 104 |
| Jun | 16 | 69 |
| Jul | 15 | 45 |
| Aug | 17 | 39 |
| Sep | 20 | 64 |
| Oct | 23 | 152 |
| Nov | 25 | 175 |
| Dec | 27 | 161 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Humaitá
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital Escuela · Pilar | 31 km | Map |
| Bank | Credi Agil Pilar · Pilar | 31 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Max Shop Petromax · Pilar | 31 km | Map |
| Hotel | La Terraza Hotel · Humaitá | 5.7 km | Map |
| Mall | Mama Leochita · Humaitá | 5.3 km | Map |
| School | 1818 Santa Rosa de Lima · Humaitá | 2.8 km | Map |
| College | Colegio Nacional San Patricio · Paso de Patria | 17 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría Tuyu Cue · Humaitá | 2.9 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 Humaitá

Places mapped inside Humaitá in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hotels 1
- Shopping malls 1
- Schools 4
- Police stations 2

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 Ñeembucú Department
- Alberdi
- Cerrito
- Desmochados
- Gral. José Eduvigis Díaz
- Guazú-cuá
- Isla Umbú
- Laureles
- Mayor José Dejesús Martínez
- Paso de Patria
- Pilar
- San Juan Bautista de Ñeembucú
- Tacuaras
- Villa Franca
- Villa Oliva
- Villalbín

## Quick answers
- Where is Humaitá? In Ñeembucú Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Humaitá? 3,086 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Humaitá? About 33 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Humaitá? About 9.6 people per km²
- What borders Humaitá? Gral. José Eduvigis Díaz, Isla Umbú and Paso de Patria
- What is there to see in Humaitá? Fortaleza de Humaitá
- What time zone is Humaitá in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Humaitá? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Humaitá? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Humaitá? 12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Humaitá? Settlements lie between 49 m and 62 m
- What is the best time to visit Humaitá? May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Humaitá? Hospital Escuela, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Humaitá? Credi Agil Pilar, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Humaitá? Max Shop Petromax, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Humaitá? PY1207 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 322.6 km²
- P-code: PY1207
- Department: Ñeembucú Department

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