# Sapucái District, Paraguarí Department – Population & Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/sapucai/

District · Paraguarí Department 

# Sapucái

Sapucái is a district of Paraguay in Paraguarí Department. It had an estimated **6,949 people** in 2023 on 203 km² (about 34 per km²). Its main town is Sapucaí. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,949people (2023)
- 203km²
- 10mapped services
- 178 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sapucái?

Sapucái had an estimated **6,949 people** in 2023 — 2.6% of Paraguarí Department, 187th of 250 districts. There are 933 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Paraguarí Department figure of 936). Spread over 203 km², that is about **34 people per km²**, 117th of 250 districts.

25.7% of people are children under 15 and 10.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 30 across Paraguarí Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

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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 Sapucái?

Sapucái lies in [Paraguarí Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 5 other districts: [Acahay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/acahay/), [Caballero](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/caballero/), [Escobar](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/escobar/), [Paraguarí](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/paraguari/) and [Valenzuela](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/cordillera/valenzuela/). By area it is the 205th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.4% of [Paraguarí Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/paraguari/). The centre of Sapucái is about 85 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 23 km from Paraguarí, the main town of Paraguarí Department. The centre point is at 25.7124° S, 56.9449° 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 Sapucái

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Sapucái: 2 museums; 2 attractions.

- Museo ferroviaria talleres Zapucai · museum
- Old Trainstation · museum
- Represa Salto Ingles · attraction
- Salto Ingles · attraction

### Nearby, outside Sapucái

- Balneario San Agustín · beach, Valenzuela13 km
- Reredos San Josd (en restauration). · attraction, Valenzuela15 km
- Cerro Mba'e · memorial, Paraguarí19 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: Sapucái

- 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

- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción78 km
- Formosa National Airport (FMA) · Formosa140 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:31, sunset around 18:04).

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 Sapucái

Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Sapucái. The largest with a recorded population: Sapucaí (1,932). Settlements here lie between about 133 m and 418 m above sea level (median 178 m).

- Adriano Irala
- Arroyo Porá
- Cerro Roké
- Cerro Verde
- Colonia Adriano Iralá
- Colonia Carlos A. López
- Colonia Santa Isabel
- Loma Guazú
- María Auxiliadora
- Mbocaya
- Mbopicuá
- Neighborhood of Adriano Irala
- Neighborhood of Arroyo Pora (Sapucái)
- Neighborhood of Arroyo Pora - Sub Urban (Sapucái)
- Neighborhood of Cerro Corá
- Neighborhood of Cerro Roke
- Neighborhood of Costa Irala
- Neighborhood of Costa Po'i
- Neighborhood of Loma Guasu
- Neighborhood of Planta Urbana
- Neighborhood of San Blas
- Neighborhood of Santa Teresita
- Neighborhood of Ytororo
- Neighborhood of Yvyraity
- Planta Urbana
- Potrero Jara
- San Blas
- San Francisco
- Santa Teresita
- Sapucaí
- Tierra Negra
- Tororó
- Vicinia Mbokaja
- Vicinia Bolas Kua
- Vicinia Colonia Santa Isabel
- Vicinia Jarigua'Ami
- Vicinia María Auxiliadora
- Vicinia Mbopi Kua
- Vicinia Paso Pe
- Vicinia Potrero Villalba
- Vicinia Potrero Yvate
- Vicinia Virgen del Carmen
- Virgen del Carmen
- neighborhood of Cerro Verde

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 Sapucái

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Mbopicuá
- Arroyo Paso Itá

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.

- Cerro Verde · 425 m
- Cerro Corá · 342 m
- Cerro Giménez · 108 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Colonia Santa Isabel

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 Sapucái and the best time to visit

In Sapucái, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,503 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (193 mm) and the driest Aug (41 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 28 127 

Feb 27 140 

Mar 26 133 

Apr 23 148 

May 19 152 

Jun 17 78 

Jul 16 66 

Aug 19 41 

Sep 21 77 

Oct 24 171 

Nov 25 193 

Dec 26 175 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sapucái

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Sapucai · Sapucái 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.66619&mlon=-56.95469#map=17/-25.66619/-56.95469) 

Bank Cooperativa Santo Tomás · Paraguarí 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.62294&mlon=-57.14734#map=17/-25.62294/-57.14734) 

ATM Dinelco · Yaguarón 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.56266&mlon=-57.28441#map=17/-25.56266/-57.28441) 

Petrol pump Corona · Valenzuela 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.59247&mlon=-56.87135#map=17/-25.59247/-56.87135) 

Hotel Posada Tape Boli · Sapucái 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.66195&mlon=-56.95411#map=17/-25.66195/-56.95411) 

Mall Comercial Oga Rape · La Colmena 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.88536&mlon=-56.84081#map=17/-25.88536/-56.84081) 

School Escuela Básica N 151 Inglaterra Sapucai · Sapucái 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.66878&mlon=-56.95910#map=17/-25.66878/-56.95910) 

College Universidad Nacional De Paraguari - Unapar · Paraguarí 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.62321&mlon=-57.14372#map=17/-25.62321/-57.14372) 

Police station Puesto Policial Santa Isabel · Sapucái 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.73625&mlon=-56.95814#map=17/-25.73625/-56.95814) 

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 Sapucái

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Restaurants4
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics1

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 Paraguarí Department

- Acahay
- Caapucú
- Caballero
- Carapeguá
- Escobar
- La Colmena
- María Antonia
- Mbuyapey
- Paraguarí
- Pirayú
- Quiindy
- Quyquyhó
- Roque Gonzalez de Santa Cruz
- Tebicuary-mí
- Yaguarón
- Ybycuí
- Ybytymí

## Quick answers

- Where is Sapucái?In Paraguarí Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Sapucái?6,949 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sapucái?About 30 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sapucái?About 34 people per km²
- What borders Sapucái?Acahay, Caballero, Escobar, Paraguarí and Valenzuela
- What is there to see in Sapucái?Museo ferroviaria talleres Zapucai, Old Trainstation, Represa Salto Ingles, Salto Ingles
- What time zone is Sapucái in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Sapucái?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Sapucái?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sapucái?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sapucái?Settlements lie between 133 m and 418 m
- What is the highest point in Sapucái?Cerro Verde (425 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sapucái?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sapucái?Centro de Salud de Sapucai, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sapucái?Cooperativa Santo Tomás, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sapucái?Dinelco, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sapucái?Corona, about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sapucái?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sapucái?PY0913 (OCHA common operational dataset)