# Antequera District, San Pedro Department – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/antequera/

District · San Pedro Department 

# Antequera

Antequera is a district of Paraguay in San Pedro Department. It had an estimated **4,343 people** in 2023 on 466 km² (about 9.3 per km²). 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,343people (2023)
- 466km²
- 10mapped services
- 72 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Antequera?

Antequera had an estimated **4,343 people** in 2023 — 1.0% of San Pedro Department, 218th of 250 districts. There are 947 women for every 1,000 men (above the San Pedro Department figure of 920). Spread over 466 km², that is about **9.3 people per km²**, 203rd of 250 districts.

31.4% of people are children under 15 and 6.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 25 across San Pedro Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 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 Antequera?

Antequera lies in [San Pedro Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/), [Paraguay](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/). It borders 5 other districts: [San José del Rosario](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/san-jose-del-rosario/), [San Pablo](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/san-pablo/), [San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/san-pedro-del-ycuamandyyu/), [Villa Hayes](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/presidente-hayes/villa-hayes/) and [Villa del Rosario](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/villa-del-rosario/). By area it is the 139th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 2.2% of [San Pedro Department](https://wherepedia.org/paraguay/san-pedro/). The centre of Antequera is about 142 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 8.5 km from San Pedro de Ycuamandyyú, the main town of San Pedro Department. The centre point is at 24.0858° S, 57.1713° 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).

## Know before you go: Antequera

- 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) · Asunción133 km
- Ponta Porã Airport (PMG) · Ponta Porã227 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:29, sunset around 18:08).

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 Antequera

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Antequera. The largest with a recorded population: Antequera (2,701). Settlements here lie between about 69 m and 81 m above sea level (median 72 m).

- Antequera
- Centinela
- Comparada
- Compañía Poroto
- Compañía Segunda Zona
- Curuzú Chica
- Estancia Buena Vista
- Estancia General Díaz
- Estancia Haedo-Cué
- Estancia Itacurubí
- Estancia Pyporé
- Estancia San Rafael
- Puerto Barranquerita
- Puerto Doria
- Puesto Monte Lindo
- Sagrada Familia
- San Roque
- San Roque González
- Santo Domingo
- Virgen de Fátima

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 Antequera

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Laguna Verá
- Riacho Yetyty
- Río Jejuí Guazú

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 Antequera and the best time to visit

In Antequera, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,472 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (196 mm) and the driest Aug (37 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 136 

Feb 28 152 

Mar 27 114 

Apr 24 142 

May 20 140 

Jun 18 80 

Jul 18 59 

Aug 20 37 

Sep 23 83 

Oct 26 166 

Nov 26 196 

Dec 28 168 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Antequera

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Regional de San Pedro · San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.09410&mlon=-57.07354#map=17/-24.09410/-57.07354) 

Petrol pump Puma · San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.01815&mlon=-56.99661#map=17/-24.01815/-56.99661) 

Hotel Posada La Brisa · Antequera 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.07793&mlon=-57.20728#map=17/-24.07793/-57.20728) 

Mall Supermercado Espinola e Hijos · San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.08872&mlon=-57.07483#map=17/-24.08872/-57.07483) 

School 993 SALVADOR VENIALGO PRIETO · Antequera 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.07777&mlon=-57.14983#map=17/-24.07777/-57.14983) 

College Colegio P. R. S. de Santa Cruz · San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.09220&mlon=-57.07727#map=17/-24.09220/-57.07727) 

Police station Comisaría 2da Antequera · Antequera 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.08238&mlon=-57.20513#map=17/-24.08238/-57.20513) 

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 Antequera

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

- Hotels2
- Schools6
- Police stations2

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 San Pedro Department

- 25 de Diciembre
- Capiibary
- Choré
- General Elizardo Aquino
- General Francisco Isidoro Resquín
- Guajayvi
- Itacurubí del Rosario
- Liberación
- Lima
- Nueva Germania
- San Estanislao
- San José del Rosario
- San Pablo
- San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú
- San Vicente Pancholo
- Santa Rosa del Aguaray
- Tacuatí
- Unión
- Villa del Rosario
- Yataity del Norte
- Yrybucua

## Quick answers

- Where is Antequera?In San Pedro Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Antequera?4,343 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Antequera?About 25 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Antequera?About 9.3 people per km²
- What borders Antequera?San José del Rosario, San Pablo, San Pedro del Ycuamandyyú, Villa Hayes and Villa del Rosario
- What time zone is Antequera in?UTC−3
- What currency is used in Antequera?Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Antequera?Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Antequera?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Antequera?Settlements lie between 69 m and 81 m
- What is the best time to visit Antequera?March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Antequera?Hospital Regional de San Pedro, about 10.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Antequera?Puma, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Antequera?PY0202 (OCHA common operational dataset)