
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Caraguatay, a city in Cordillera Department, Paraguay in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Caraguatay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Caraguatay | |
| District / County | Caraguatay | |
| State | Cordillera Department | |
| Country | Paraguay | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,637 | |
| Area | 524.00 km² (202.32 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Cordillera Department | #11 of 19 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Paraguayan Guaraní | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PYG | |
| Symbol | ₲ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +595 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .py | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 96 | |
| In Feet | 315 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -25.24 | |
| Longitude | -56.83 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.238° S 56.827° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 14' 18" S 56° 49' 37" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 14.31' S 56° 49.62' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cordillera Department Capital | 36 km West-Southwest of Caacupé | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Clorinda, Argentina (90 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:20 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 53m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 3150 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Asuncion | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1770-09-24 |
Caraguatay is a city situated in Cordillera Department, Paraguay, within South America. It falls under Caraguatay, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Caraguatay as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Cordillera Department
The latitude and longitude of Caraguatay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 96 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Caraguatay on the map
Caraguatay runs on UTC -04:00, shifting to -03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Caraguatay run on Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG), shown with the symbol ₲. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Caraguatay exchange rates
To ring a number in Caraguatay from outside Paraguay, dial +595 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Caraguatay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Caraguatay ranks #11 of 19 cities in Cordillera Department. It lies about 36 km West-Southwest of Caacupé, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cordillera Department market. › Cities near Caraguatay
Caraguatay has a recorded population of approximately 1,637 people. That places it #11 of 19 cities with population data in Cordillera Department. Browse more cities in Cordillera Department for comparison.
Caraguatay spans approximately 524.00 square kilometers (202.32 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Caraguatay sits within Caraguatay, is part of Cordillera Department in Paraguay. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Caraguatay keeps UTC -04:00, moving to -03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 05:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Caraguatay price in Paraguayan guaraní (PYG), written with the symbol ₲. Check live rates on our Caraguatay currency page.
Caraguatay is about 36 km West-Southwest of Caacupé, the capital of Cordillera Department. See cities near Caraguatay for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Caraguatay lands you closest to Clorinda, Argentina, about 90 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Caraguatay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.