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Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay – Paraguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Encarnación, Paraguay

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:39:26 PYT
State: Itapúa
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 74,983
District: Encarnacion

🗺 Map of Encarnación, Itapúa, Paraguay – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Encarnación, a city in Itapúa, Paraguay, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Encarnación — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Encarnación.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Paraguay operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Encarnación, Itapúa

📍 LATITUDE
27.332°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
55.867°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.3318° S55.8666° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-27.3318-55.8666
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 19' 54" S55° 51' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 19.9056' S55° 51.9972' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Encarnación Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:48 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Encarnación’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Encarnación’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,043 km
(1,891 mi) • Encarnación is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,525 km
(3,433 mi) • Encarnación is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
27.332° N, 124.133° E
The point exactly opposite Encarnación through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Encarnación, you'd surface nearest to Jishan, China, about 286 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Encarnación

📍 Location Details

CityEncarnación
StateItapúa (Itapua)
CountryParaguay
ContinentSouth America
DistrictEncarnacion
Time Zone-04:00
Founded1615-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population74,983
Area (km²)321.00 km²
Area (mi²)123.94 mi²
Pop. Density233.59 /km²
Elevation99 m / 325 ft
GPS (DD)-27.3318, -55.8666

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Encarnación

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Itapúa
Parent Country: Paraguay

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 74,983
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 28 most populous in Itapúa
🏠 Share of Itapúa Population: 16.676%
📏 Built-Up Area: 321.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 234 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Encarnación to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Itapúa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
San Juan del ParanáItapúaW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
CambyretáItapúaE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
Capitán MirandaItapúaNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Nueva AlboradaItapúaE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
TrinidadItapúaNE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
Carmen del ParanáItapúaNW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Encarnación to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Asuncion
288 km (179 mi)
NW of Encarnación • ~4h 48m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Itapúa

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Itapúa, the home state of Encarnación, along with each city's aerial distance from Encarnación, Itapúa's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Obligado-27.0555° S-55.6273° W177 m39 km🗺 View Map
San Pedro del Paraná-26.8339° S-56.2069° W144 m65 km🗺 View Map
Tomás Romero Pereira-26.5312° S-55.2605° W345 m107 km🗺 View Map
Hohenau-27.0732° S-55.6425° W202 m36 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Mayor Otaño-26.4° S-54.7° W142 m155 km🗺 View Map
Carmen del Paraná-27.2223° S-56.1524° W100 m31 km🗺 View Map
General Artigas-26.9346° S-56.2221° W137 m56 km🗺 View Map
Fram-26.9833° S-55.8833° W226 m39 km🗺 View Map
Trinidad-27.131° S-55.7058° W156 m27 km🗺 View Map
Jesús-27.056° S-55.7413° W217 m33 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport
IATA: PSS
12 km (7 mi) from Encarnación
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🌍 Encarnación Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Encarnación Matter

The exact GPS location of Encarnación gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Itapúa. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Itapúa state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Encarnación Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Encarnación are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Encarnación

The satellite view of Encarnación lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Paraguay map

🌎 Regional Position of Encarnación in Itapúa

Encarnación sits within Itapúa, Paraguay, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Encarnación Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Encarnación for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Itapúa. › Browse every city in Itapúa

💻 Using Encarnación Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Encarnación in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Paraguay. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Encarnación Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Encarnación directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Encarnación. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Itapúa CitiesAccess the full city directory for Itapúa ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Encarnación Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Encarnación?

The GPS coordinates of Encarnación are latitude -27.3318° and longitude -55.8666°. In directional format: 27.3318° S, 55.8666° W. These coordinates mark the center of Encarnación in Itapúa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Encarnación located?

Encarnación is a city in Itapúa, Paraguay, on the continent of South America. It falls within Encarnacion. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Encarnación?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Encarnación sits at: Latitude 27° 19' 54" S and Longitude 55° 51' 60" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Encarnación?

Encarnación has a population of approximately 74,983 people. This is roughly 16.676% of Itapúa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Itapúa.

🗺 How can I view Encarnación on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Encarnación is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -27.3318, -55.8666 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Encarnación in Itapúa. For broader context, explore the Itapúa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Encarnación?

The nearest airport to Encarnación is Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Encarnación?

Encarnación sits at an elevation of approximately 99 meters (325 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Itapúa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Encarnación?

The closest cities to Encarnación include San Juan del Paraná, Cambyretá, Capitán Miranda. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Encarnación today?

Today in Encarnación, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 05:22 PM, giving a day length of 11h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Encarnación's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Encarnación from the Equator?

Encarnación is approximately 3,043 km (1,891 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,525 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Encarnación?

The antipodal point of Encarnación — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Jishan, China, roughly 286 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Encarnación from Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay?

Encarnación is approximately 288 km (179 mi) NW of Asuncion, the national capital of Paraguay, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.