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City profile · Paraguay · South America

San Lorenzo

Central Department · Paraguay
City population
227,876
#3
in Paraguay
#1
in Central Department
#2,523
worldwide
AsunciónSan Lorenzo
-25.340, -57.509 · 15 km from Asunción
City population
227,876
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Paraguay
#3
of 30 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#2,523
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Paraguay
3.2%
of the national population

About San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is a city in Central Department, Paraguay with a population of 227,876. It is the 3rd largest of the 30 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Paraguay, and the 2,523rd largest worldwide. It lies 15 km from Asunción.

Position in Paraguay
#3of 30
LargestSmallest
Position in Central Department
#1of 12
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Paraguay
Region
Central Department
Rank in region
#1of 12
Distance to capital
15 km
to Asunción
Elevation
119 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Asuncion
Coordinates
-25.340, -57.509
Record updated
2019-02-26
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 30 in Paraguay

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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