District · San Pedro Department
# Capiibary

Capiibary is a district of Paraguay in San Pedro Department. It had an estimated 54,051 people in 2023 on 991 km² (about 55 per km²). 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 54,051 people (2023)
- 991 km²
- 41 mapped services
- 284 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Capiibary?

Capiibary had an estimated 54,051 people in 2023 — 12.0% of San Pedro Department, 32nd of 250 districts. There are 890 women for every 1,000 men (below the San Pedro Department figure of 920). Spread over 991 km², that is about 55 people per km², 70th of 250 districts.

31.3% 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.
- 0–4 5,659
- 5–9 5,695
- 10–14 5,573
- 15–19 5,191
- 20–24 4,712
- 25–29 4,590
- 30–34 4,348
- 35–39 3,772
- 40–44 2,873
- 45–49 2,297
- 50–54 2,144
- 55–59 1,915
- 60–64 1,628
- 65–69 1,332
- 70–74 967
- 75–79 636
- 80+ 707

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

## Where is Capiibary?

Capiibary lies in San Pedro Department, Paraguay. It borders 6 other districts: San Estanislao, San Joaquín, Santa Rosa del Mbutuy, Yasy Cañy, Yhú and Yrybucua. By area it is the 64th largest of 263 districts in Paraguay. It covers 4.8% of San Pedro Department. The centre of Capiibary is about 178 km in a straight line from Asunción, the capital. It is about 133 km from San Pedro de Ycuamandyyú, the main town of San Pedro Department. The centre point is at 24.7348° S, 55.9853° 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 Capiibary

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Capiibary: 1 waterfall.
- Lugar sin paso para camiones · waterfall

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: Capiibary
- 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
- Guaraní International Airport (AGT) · Ciudad del Este 140 km
- Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) · Asunción 164 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:25, sunset around 18:02).

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 Capiibary

Open gazetteers list 44 villages, towns and localities in Capiibary. The largest with a recorded population: Capiibary (3,537). Settlements here lie between about 139 m and 373 m above sea level (median 284 m).
- 12 de Junio
- 3 de Noviembre Este
- 3 de Noviembre Oeste
- Apya
- Asentamiento Indígena Alicia-Cué
- Asentamiento San José
- Cabezuda
- Cabezudita
- Cabo Cue
- Capiibary
- Cañete-Cué
- Centro
- Colonia San José Obrero
- Colonización Militar General Alfredo Stroessner
- Compañía Rural-Cue
- Compañía Río Corrientes
- Cuatro de Mayo
- Estancia María Engracia
- Finad
- Ka'aguy Pyahu 1
- Ka'aguy Pyahu 2
- Las Residentas
- María Auxiliadora
- NF Jasy Poty
- Paraje Pucu
- Parakau Keha
- Pindó
- Potrerito
- Primavera
- Primavera ( Ara Pyajhú) Paz del Chaco
- Primero de Marzo
- Rio Corriente Mi
- Río Verde
- San Francisco
- San Isidro
- San José
- San Miguel
- San Miguel (Asentamiento Ara Puajhú)
- Tayi Caré
- Tres de Noviembre
- Virgen de Fátima
- Yahape
- Ybyraró-Mí
- Ñu Poty

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Capiibary

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.
- Arroyo Añaretangué
- Arroyo Lagunita
- Arroyo Panambí
- Arroyo Panambí-í
- Arroyo Paso Itá
- Arroyo Piroy
- Arroyo Potiý
- Arroyo Putá
- Arroyo Retama
- Arroyo Rojas
- Arroyo San Juan

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 2 hills.
- Cerro Caraguatá · 370 m
- Cerro Tyky · 354 m
- Cerro Dos de Oro · 328 m
- Cerro San Joaquín · 217 m

### Getting around

1 bridge.
- Puente Yahape

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 Capiibary and the best time to visit

In Capiibary, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,526 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (189 mm) and the driest Aug (44 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are January, March and June to September.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 28 | 120 |
| Feb | 27 | 149 |
| Mar | 26 | 119 |
| Apr | 24 | 145 |
| May | 19 | 166 |
| Jun | 18 | 88 |
| Jul | 17 | 65 |
| Aug | 19 | 44 |
| Sep | 21 | 95 |
| Oct | 24 | 179 |
| Nov | 25 | 189 |
| Dec | 27 | 167 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Capiibary
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Centro De Salud De Capiibary · Capiibary | 3.3 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Shell · Capiibary | 3.7 km | Map |
| Hotel | Las Colmenas Hotel | Capiibary · Capiibary | 3.5 km | Map |
| Mall | Hiper Mayorista REM · Vaquería | 34 km | Map |
| School | 6470 San Sebastian · Capiibary | 1.3 km | Map |
| College | Laguna Pakova · Yasy Cañy | 29 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría 17 Capiibary · Capiibary | 3.4 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 Capiibary

Places mapped inside Capiibary in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 4
- Petrol pumps 2
- Hotels 2
- Schools 27
- Pharmacies 1
- Restaurants 2
- Police stations 3

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 San Pedro Department
- 25 de Diciembre
- Antequera
- 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 Capiibary? In San Pedro Department, Paraguay
- What is the population of Capiibary? 54,051 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Capiibary? About 25 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Capiibary? About 55 people per km²
- What borders Capiibary? San Estanislao, San Joaquín, Santa Rosa del Mbutuy, Yasy Cañy, Yhú and Yrybucua
- What is there to see in Capiibary? Lugar sin paso para camiones
- What time zone is Capiibary in? UTC−3
- What currency is used in Capiibary? Guarani (PYG)
- What language is spoken in Capiibary? Spanish, Guarani (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Capiibary? 44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Capiibary? Settlements lie between 139 m and 373 m
- What is the highest point in Capiibary? Cerro Caraguatá (370 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Capiibary? January, March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Capiibary? Centro De Salud De Capiibary, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Capiibary? Shell, about 3.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Capiibary? 4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Capiibary? 2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Capiibary? PY0217 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 990.7 km²
- P-code: PY0217
- Department: San Pedro Department

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