Most Dense in Paraguay

Top 60 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - Paraguay

1 Fernando de la Mora 06 29,196/mi²
2 Yby Yaú 07 26,294/mi²
3 Lambaré 06 12,128/mi²
4 San Lorenzo 06 10,425/mi²
5 Asunción 22 10,233/mi²
6 San Antonio 06 7,880/mi²
7 Villa Elisa 06 7,788/mi²
8 Capiatá 06 7,486/mi²
9 Ciudad del Este 01 6,084/mi²
10 Guarambaré 06 5,955/mi²
11 San Juan Bautista 12 5,702/mi²
12 Itauguá 06 5,338/mi²
13 Mariano Roque Alonso 06 4,338/mi²
14 Nemby 06 4,320/mi²
15 Nanawa 16 3,628/mi²
16 Limpio 06 2,349/mi²
17 Presidente Franco 01 2,160/mi²
18 San Juan del Paraná 11 1,794/mi²
19 Caacupé 08 1,016/mi²
20 Encarnación 11 862/mi²
21 Cambyretá 11 490/mi²
22 Pilar 13 329/mi²
23 Villarrica 10 326/mi²
24 Areguá 06 277/mi²
25 Itá 06 263/mi²
26 Ypacarai 06 248/mi²
28 Caaguazú 04 154/mi²
29 Coronel Oviedo 04 152/mi²
30 Paraguarí 15 135/mi²
31 Piribebuy 08 128/mi²
32 Concepción 07 107/mi²
33 Tobatí 08 90/mi²
34 Pedro Juan Caballero 02 89/mi²
35 Nueva Italia 06 84/mi²
36 Yaguarón 15 80/mi²
37 Emboscada 08 79/mi²
38 Caazapá 05 77/mi²
39 Hohenau 11 63/mi²
40 San Isidro de Curuguaty 19 55/mi²
41 Unión 17 52/mi²
42 Santa Rita 01 52/mi²
43 Lima 17 41/mi²
44 Obligado 11 35/mi²
45 Carapeguá 15 32/mi²
46 Ayolas 12 31/mi²
47 Abaí 05 28/mi²
48 San José de los Arroyos 04 27/mi²
49 Nueva Esperanza 19 23/mi²
50 Santa Rosa 12 22/mi²
51 Repatriación 04 21/mi²
52 San Juan Nepomuceno 05 21/mi²
53 Quiindy 15 20/mi²
54 Salto del Guairá 19 15/mi²
55 Tomás Romero Pereira 11 15/mi²
56 Benjamín Aceval 16 11/mi²
57 San Pedro del Paraná 11 10/mi²
58 Capitán Bado 02 7/mi²
59 Colonia Menno 24 5/mi²
60 Bella Vista 02 4/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Paraguay pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Fernando de la Mora leads with 29,196 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Fernando de la Mora has 29,196 people per square mile - that's roughly 46 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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