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Filadelfia, Paraguay
Boquerón Department · Paraguay
Filadelfia is a small city in Boquerón Department, Paraguay with a population of 19,927. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Filadelfia
Filadelfia is the capital of Boquerón Department in the Gran Chaco of western Paraguay. It is the centre of the Fernheim Colony. The city lies about 450 kilometres (280 mi) northwest of the capital Asunción. With a population of about 20,000, it is the largest town in the 400 kilometer radius, and accounts for almost a third of the departmental population.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,927 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Coordinates | -22.3394°, -60.0316° |
| Timezone | America/Asuncion |
| Country | 🇵🇾 Paraguay |
| State / Province | Boquerón Department |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (717 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Filadelfia
Filadelfia is a small city in Paraguay (Boquerón Department) with a population of 19,927. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is America/Asuncion.
Climate in Filadelfia
Filadelfia has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jan (31.1°C), the coldest is Jul (20.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 806 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.6°F |
| 42% above Paraguay avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Area | 5,358.7 sq mi (13,879.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -22.3394°N, 60.0316°W |
| Timezone | America/Asuncion |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 84°F (29°C) | 3.7 in |
Filadelfia has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 67°F in July to 84°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Filadelfia
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias | University | - | , |
| Universidad del Chaco | University | - | , |
Schools in Filadelfia
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Schönbrunn | - | - | - | - |
| Schule Benjamin H. Unruh | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Filadelfia | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Gobernación Boquerón | - | - | - | - |
| Primero de Mayo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Alemana Johann Cornies | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Uj'e Lhavos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Yvopey Rendá | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Filadelfia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Interpretación del Gran Chaco Americano | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Gran Chaco Americano | ||||
| Flora y fauna del Chaco | ||||
| Knelsenhaus | ||||
| Menno Museum | ||||
| Menno Simons Hof | ||||
| Museo de Historia | ||||
| Museo Interétnico | ||||
| Museo Jakob Unger |
Libraries in Filadelfia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca del Colegio Filadelfia | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Filadelfia | 0.0 |
Hotels in Filadelfia
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Filadelfia
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Filadelfia
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Filadelfia
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Filadelfia
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Filadelfia
6 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Filadelfia
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Filadelfia
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Filadelfia
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Filadelfia
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Filadelfia
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Filadelfia
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Filadelfia
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Filadelfia
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport | ESG | Medium Airport |
| (Duplicate)Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Dr. Luis María Argaña" | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Filadelfia | FLM | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Loma Plata | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Gnadenheim | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Filadelfia
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adonai | |
| Dorfskirche | |
| EMB | |
| Filadelfia-Ost Mennoniten Brüder Gemeinde | |
| Filadelfia-Ost Mennoniten Brüder Gemeinde | |
| Gemeinde Jesu Unterwegs | |
| Iglesia Evangelica Fuente de Vida | |
| Iglesia Nueva Alianza | |
| Iglesia Roca de la Fe | |
| Iglesia Roca de la Fé | |
| MBG Filadelfia | |
| Mennoniten Gemeinde (M.G.) Filadelfia | |
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová | |
| San Eugenio de Mazenoc |
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What is the population of Filadelfia?
Filadelfia has a population of 19,927 residents and is located in Paraguay. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 5,358.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Filadelfia?
Filadelfia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.