Ranked list of Paraguayan departments
Population figures from the 2022 Census by the INE, the National Statistics Institute.[1]
By population
Rank | Department | Population (2022) | % |
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1 | Central | 1,866,562 | 30.55% |
2 | Alto Paraná | 784,839 | 12.85% |
3 | Asunción | 477,346 | 7.82% |
4 | Itapúa | 436,966 | 7.15% |
5 | Caaguazú | 430,142 | 7.04% |
6 | San Pedro | 341,895 | 5.6% |
7 | Cordillera | 271,475 | 4.45% |
8 | Concepción | 204,536 | 3.35% |
9 | Paraguarí | 199,430 | 3.27% |
10 | Canindeyú | 189,128 | 3.1% |
11 | Guairá | 180,121 | 2.95% |
12 | Amambay | 173,770 | 2.84% |
13 | Caazapá | 140,060 | 2.29% |
14 | Presidente Hayes | 126,880 | 2.07% |
15 | Misiones | 114,542 | 1.87% |
16 | Ñeembucú | 85,749 | 1.4% |
17 | Boquerón | 68,595 | 1.12% |
18 | Alto Paraguay | 17,608 | 0.28% |
Paraguay | 6,109,644 | 100% |
By area
Rank | Department | Area (km2) | % |
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1 | Boquerón | 91,699 | 22.5% |
2 | Alto Paraguay | 82,349 | 20.2% |
3 | Presidente Hayes | 72,907 | 17.9% |
4 | San Pedro | 20,002 | 4.9% |
5 | Concepción | 18,051 | 4.4% |
6 | Itapúa | 16,525 | 4.1% |
7 | Alto Paraná | 14,895 | 3.7% |
8 | Canindeyú | 14,667 | 3.6% |
9 | Amambay | 12,933 | 3.2% |
10 | Ñeembucú | 12,147 | 3.0% |
11 | Caaguazú | 11,474 | 2.8% |
12 | Misiones | 9,556 | 2.3% |
13 | Caazapá | 9,496 | 2.3% |
14 | Paraguarí | 8,705 | 2.1% |
15 | Cordillera | 4,948 | 1.2% |
16 | Guairá | 3,846 | 0.9% |
17 | Central | 2,465 | 0.6% |
18 | Asunción | 117 | 0.0% |
Paraguay | 406,752 | 100% |
By density
Rank | Department | Density |
---|---|---|
1 | Asunción | 4,453.9 |
2 | Central | 910.3 |
3 | Cordillera | 63.7 |
4 | Guairá | 59.8 |
5 | Alto Paraná | 56.5 |
6 | Caaguazú | 49.7 |
7 | Itapúa | 37.8 |
8 | Paraguarí | 29.9 |
9 | San Pedro | 22.0 |
10 | Caazapá | 20.5 |
11 | Canindeyú | 16.3 |
12 | Concepción | 14.3 |
13 | Misiones | 13.6 |
14 | Amambay | 13.5 |
15 | Ñeembucú | 7.5 |
16 | Presidente Hayes | 1.8 |
17 | Boquerón | 0.7 |
18 | Alto Paraguay | 0.2 |
Paraguay | 18.1 |
This is a list of regions of Paraguay by Human Development Index as of 2017.[2]
Rank | Region | HDI (2017) |
---|---|---|
High human development | ||
1 | Central (Asunción, Central) | 0.743 |
– | Paraguay | 0.702 |
Medium human development | ||
2 | South-East (Guairá, Misiones, Paraguarí, Ñeembucú) | 0.692 |
3 | North-East (Caaguazú, Alto Paraná, Canindeyú) | 0.679 |
4 | South-West (Caazapá, Itapúa) | 0.678 |
5 | North-West (Boquerón, Alto Paraguay, Presidente Hayes, Concepción, Amambay, San Pedro, Cordillera) | 0.674 |
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