What is the population of Asunción?

1,482,200 people, per GeoNames.

Does Asunción have a university?

Yes. Universidad Autónoma de Asunción and Universidad Católica Nuestra Senora de la Asunción.

ASUNCIÓN

Asuncion · PARAGUAY (PY) · 25.29°S / 57.65°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,439,389

Asunción is a city in Paraguay with a population of 1,482,200. It sits at -25.29/-57.65, runs on America/Asuncion, is 5 km from Nanawa.

Population 1,482,200

Place Type National Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Asuncion

All facts

fields

Country: Paraguay
Subdivision: Asuncion
Coords: 25.29°S / 57.65°W
UTC offset: -3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Nanawa Presidente Hayes 5,587 5.7 km

W Clorinda Formosa 15,000 7.5 km

SE Lambaré Central Department 126,377 7.8 km

SE Villa Elisa Central Department 64,099 10.5 km

SE Fernando de la Mora Central Department 120,167 13.9 km

NE Mariano Roque Alonso Central Department 72,008 14.5 km

SE San Lorenzo Central Department 227,876 15.1 km

SE Nemby Central Department 94,641 16.4 km

SE San Antonio Central Department 55,754 18.0 km

NE Limpio Central Department 96,143 21.0 km

Air access

nearby

CLX

Aeródromo de Clorinda

Small airport

9.0 km

ASU

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport

Large airport

13.9 km

Universities

linked

Universidad Autónoma de Asunción

uaa.edu.py

Universidad Católica Nuestra Senora de la Asunción

uc.edu.py

Universidad Metropolitana de Asunción

uma.edu.py

Universidad Nacional de Asunción

una.py

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Asunción?: 1,482,200 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Asunción in?: America/Asuncion.
Which country is Asunción in?: Paraguay (PY).
Which airport serves Asunción?: Aeródromo de Clorinda (CLX).
Does Asunción have a university?: Yes. Universidad Autónoma de Asunción and Universidad Católica Nuestra Senora de la Asunción.
What languages are spoken in Paraguay?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Paraguay?: Guarani.
How many cities are in Paraguay?: 169 on record.
Which admin region is Asunción in?: Asuncion.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3439389

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3439389,
    "name": "Asunción",
    "ascii_name": "Asuncion",
    "country_code": "PY",
    "population": 1482200,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Asuncion",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": -25.28646,
    "longitude": -57.647
  }
}

Context

comparatives

265.3x the population of Nanawa.
5 km from Nanawa.
Same timezone (America/Asuncion) as 168 other cities in Paraguay.