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Altos, Paraguay

Cordillera Department · Paraguay

Altos is a small town in Cordillera Department, Paraguay with a population of 4,763. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

4,763 Population 95/sq mi density
663 ft Elevation 202 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
78.1 in Annual Rain
America / Asuncion Timezone

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About Altos

Altos

San Bernardino is a town in Paraguay, located on the shores of Ypacarai Lake in the Cordillera Department. It is a popular holiday resort for people from Greater Asunción.

People

Population4,763
Density95/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain78.1 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population4,763
Population Density95 / sq mi
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates-25.2626°, -57.2544°
TimezoneAmerica/Asuncion
Country🇵🇾 Paraguay
State / ProvinceCordillera Department
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation78.1 inches (1,985 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Altos

Altos is a small town in Paraguay (Cordillera Department) with a population of 4,763. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.1 inches. The timezone is America/Asuncion.

Altos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 78.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above Paraguay avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Area50.2 sq mi (130.0 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates-25.2626°N, 57.2544°W
TimezoneAmerica/Asuncion

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.1"
106% above Paraguay avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 31, 2022.

Mar 31, 2022 54 km NNW of Laguna Naick-Neck, Argentina M3.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in
April 73°F (23°C) 6.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in Coldest
July 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in
October 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
November 76°F (25°C) 5.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in

Altos has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 64°F in June to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 56.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Altos

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
1203 Patria
1555 Ramon I. Cardozo
3-101 San Blas
3901 (10290) Jose Felix Bogado
4034 Divino Maestro
5095 (10289) Hernando de Trejo y Sanabria
6132 San Pedro y San Pablo
7054 Luis Alberto del Parana
720 Cristobal Colon
7289 Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
794 Silvio Petirossi
42 Domingo Martinez de Irala
4689 Ing. William Whytehead
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Radio Stations near Altos

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rock&Pop Paraguay AAC+ 128 kbps
Rock & Pop 95.9 FM (AR) classic hits, hits MP3 96 kbps
Tropicalia 93.9FM cumbia, latino AAC 128 kbps
Radio Vibras 92.7FM latino, reggaetón AAC 192 kbps
ABC Cardinal 730AM news MP3 64 kbps
Radio Ysapy 90.7 FM dance, pop MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Altos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Cultural de Lago
Centro Cultural Maqueda
La casa del turista
La casa embrujada
Museo del Vino
Museo Histórico "Comandante Pedro Pablo Caballero"
Museo Mitológico Ramón Elias
Museo Mitológico Ramón Elias
Museum of the Basilica of Caacupé
Quinta Maravilla

Libraries in Altos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Publica de Piribebuy0.0
Colegio Politécnico Cooperativa Capiatá0.0
Colegio Politécnico Cooperativa Capiatá0.0
Libreria Municipal de Luque0.0
Libreria Municipal de Luque0.0

Farmers Markets in Altos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abasto Norte
Esso Shop
Mercado de Abasto
Mercado municipal Número 2

Hotels in Altos

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel & Restaurant La Grappa
Hotel del Rancho

Restaurants in Altos

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ña Ñeca

Gas Stations in Altos

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Copetrol
Puma

Stadiums & Teams in Altos

TeamLeagueDivision
Club Sportivo San Lorenzo
Estadio Feliciano Cáceres - Sportivo Luqueño
Estadio Lic. Erico Galeano Segovia

Airports Near Altos

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Silvio Pettirossi International AirportASULarge Airport
Aeródromo ArrayánSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ClorindaCLXSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Isla PucúSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Estancia LomasSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Santa ClaraSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Villa ReySmall Airport
Aeródromo Hugo StroessnerSmall Airport
Aeródromo Militar del Comando de ArtilleríaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Nueva AustraliaSmall Airport
Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Ñu Guasú"Small Airport
Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Silvio Pettirossi"Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Altos

32 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anahí
Calendaria
Centro de diagnòstico ecografico
Consultorio Medicode de Niños
CORPUS Laboratory
Unidad de Salud Familiar Cerrito
Unidad de Salud Familiar Cicomar
Unidad de Salud Familiar Colonia Thompson
Unidad de Salud Familiar Compañía Cuarta Señorita Silvia
Unidad de Salud Familiar Costa Fleitas
Unidad de Salud Familiar Costa Salinas
Unidad de Salud Familiar Costa Sosa
Unidad de Salud Familiar Divino Niño Jesús Quinta Compañía
Unidad de Salud Familiar Isla Bogado
Unidad de Salud Familiar La Amistad
Unidad de Salud Familiar Loma Barrero
Unidad de Salud Familiar Loma Merlo
Unidad de Salud Familiar Los Manantiales
Unidad de Salud Familiar María Auxiliadora
Unidad de Salud Familiar Mitai
Unidad de Salud Familiar Niño Salvador del Mundo
Unidad de Salud Familiar Posta Ybycua
Unidad de Salud Familiar Rojas Cañada
Unidad de Salud Familiar San Miguel
Unidad de Salud Familiar Tayazuape
Unidad de Salud Familiar Tesaira
Unidad de Salud Familiar Valle Pucú
Unidad de Salud Familiar Villa Constitución
Unidad de Salud Familiar Villa Kennedy
Unidad de Salud Familiar Virgen del Pilar
Unidad de Salud Familiar Ycua Dure
Unidad de Salud Familiar Yukyty

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Asuncion
Elevation
80 m (262 ft)
Area
113.0 km² (43.6 mi²)
Website
sanbernardino.gov.py/

🇵🇾 About Paraguay

Capital Asuncion
Population 6,956,071
Area 406,750 km²
GDP (USD) $43,118,053,175
GDP per capita $6,300
HDI 0.756
Life expectancy 73.8 years
Internet users 78.1%
Urban population 69.4%
Currency PYG (Guarani)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +595
TLD .py
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Paraguay

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 1 Heroes' day Dia de los héroes
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día de los Trabajadores
May 14 Paraguayan Independence Independencia
May 15 Paraguayan Independence Independencia
Jun 12 Chaco Armistice Dia de la Paz del Chaco
Aug 15 Founding of Asunción Fundación de Asunción
Sep 29 Boqueron Battle Victory Day Victoria de Boquerón
Dec 8 Virgin of Caacupe Virgen de Caacupé
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Altos

What is the population of Altos?

Altos has a population of 4,763 residents and is located in Paraguay. The population density is 95 people per square mile, spread across 50.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Altos?

Altos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 78.1 inches.

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