
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Obligado, a city in Itapúa, Paraguay in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Obligado — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Obligado | |
| District / County | Obligado | |
| State | Itapúa | |
| Country | Paraguay | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,350 | |
| Area | 471.00 km² (181.85 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Itapúa | #2 of 28 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 | 177 | |
| In Feet | 581 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -27.06 | |
| Longitude | -55.63 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 27.056° S 55.627° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 27° 3' 20" S 55° 37' 38" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 27° 3.33' S 55° 37.64' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Itapúa Capital | 39 km Southwest of Encarnación | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gobernador Roca, Argentina (22 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:17 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 56m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6360 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Asuncion | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1912-05-25 |
Obligado is a city situated in Itapúa, Paraguay, within South America. It falls under Obligado, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Obligado 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 Itapúa
The latitude and longitude of Obligado pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 177 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Obligado on the map
Obligado 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 Obligado 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. › Obligado exchange rates
To ring a number in Obligado 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 Obligado and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Obligado ranks #2 of 28 cities in Itapúa. It lies about 39 km Southwest of Encarnación, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Itapúa market. › Cities near Obligado
Obligado has a recorded population of approximately 6,350 people. That places it #2 of 28 cities with population data in Itapúa. Browse more cities in Itapúa for comparison.
Obligado spans approximately 471.00 square kilometers (181.85 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Obligado keeps UTC -04:00, moving to -03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 05:17 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Obligado price in Paraguayan guaraní (PYG), written with the symbol ₲. Check live rates on our Obligado currency page.
Obligado is about 39 km Southwest of Encarnación, the capital of Itapúa. See cities near Obligado for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Obligado lands you closest to Gobernador Roca, Argentina, about 22 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Obligado sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.