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Obligado, Paraguay
Itapúa · Paraguay
Obligado is a small city in Itapúa, Paraguay with a population of 6,350. Elevation: 581 ft (177 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Obligado
Obligado is a city and district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay and one of the Colonias Unidas. It has been called "Capital City of Cooperativism" and the industrial capital of Itapúa.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,350 |
| Population Density | 35 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.0555°, -55.6273° |
| Timezone | America/Asuncion |
| Country | 🇵🇾 Paraguay |
| State / Province | Itapúa |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.2 inches (2,392 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Obligado
Obligado is a small city in Paraguay (Itapúa) with a population of 6,350. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet (177 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.2 inches. The timezone is America/Asuncion.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.7°F |
| 33% above Paraguay avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 181.9 sq mi (471.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 35/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.0555°N, 55.6273°W |
| Timezone | America/Asuncion |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.4 in |
Obligado has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 61°F in June to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 64.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (3.9").
Colleges & Universities in Obligado
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción - Sede Hohenau - Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias FUCAI | University | - | , |
| Universidad San Carlos | University | - | , |
| Universidad Técnica de Comercialización y Desarrollo | College | - | , |
Schools in Obligado
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1210 Pastor S.Obligado | - | - | - | - |
| 4472 (14425) San Ramon | - | - | - | - |
| Cantina escuela Espítitu Santo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Adela Speratti | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Maria Auxiliadora | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Blas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Blas | - | - | - | - |
| Amazing Grace School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Obligado
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio República (AR) | news | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Rock And More (AR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pontiac Rock (AR) | rock | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Obligado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo de Horacio Quiroga | ||||
| Casa Museo Miguel Nadasdy | ||||
| Casa Raatz | ||||
| Centro Cultural Edwin Krug | ||||
| Los Fundadores | ||||
| Museo Bella Vista | ||||
| Museo Casa de Horacio Quiroga | ||||
| Museo de la Yerba | ||||
| Parque Ecológico Ingeniero Alfredo Sitzmann | ||||
| Ruinas Jesuíticas de San Ignacio Miní |
Libraries in Obligado
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Olga Kolesnikoff | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Patricias Argentinas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Obligado
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autoservicio Shisa | |||||
| Feria de Franca de San Ignacio | |||||
| Feria Franca | |||||
| Feria Franca Gobernador Roca | |||||
| Feria Municipal |
Hotels in Obligado
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Obligado
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Obligado
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Obligado
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Obligado
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Obligado
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Obligado
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Obligado
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Obligado
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Obligado
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Obligado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beerkingo's |
Stadiums & Teams in Obligado
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Obligado
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport | ENO | Large Airport |
| Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport | PSS | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Bella Vista Sur | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo José María Argaña | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Paz | - | Small Airport |
| Aristóbulo del Valle Aeroclub | - | Small Airport |
| Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Aviadores del Chaco" | - | Small Airport |
| Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Teniente Amín Ayub González" | - | Small Airport |
| Bonetti Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jardin De América Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oberá Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Obligado
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Evangélica del Río de la Plata | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Obligado?
Obligado has a population of 6,350 residents and is located in Paraguay. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 181.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Obligado?
Obligado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.2 inches.