Mariano Roque Alonso Population 2026
Mariano Roque Alonso has a population of 72,008, making it the #11 biggest city in 🇵🇾 Paraguay, located in Central Department. Roughly 1.0% of Paraguay's population lives here. It is about 21× smaller than Asunción, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
72,008
Rank in Paraguay
#11
Coordinates
25.21°S, 57.53°W
~80 m elevation · America/Asuncion
Distance to capital (Asunción)
14 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Department
| City | Population | Rank in Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| San Lorenzo | 227,876 | #3 |
| Capiatá | 198,553 | #4 |
| Lambaré | 126,377 | #5 |
| Fernando de la Mora | 120,167 | #6 |
| Limpio | 96,143 | #7 |
| Nemby | 94,641 | #8 |
| Itauguá | 64,997 | #12 |
| Villa Elisa | 64,099 | #13 |
Cities near Mariano Roque Alonso
- Limpio96,143 people · ~7 km away
- Villa Hayes57,217 people · ~13 km away
- Asunción1,482,200 people · ~14 km away
- Fernando de la Mora120,167 people · ~15 km away
- San Lorenzo227,876 people · ~15 km away
- Lambaré126,377 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mariano Roque Alonso?
Mariano Roque Alonso has a population of 72,008 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #11 biggest city in Paraguay.
What region is Mariano Roque Alonso in?
Mariano Roque Alonso is located in Central Department, Paraguay.
Is Mariano Roque Alonso the capital of Paraguay?
No, the capital of Paraguay is Asunción, about 14 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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