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Hernandarias District Facts

Area1327.7 km²
Population103,232
Male Population51,909 (50.3%)
Female Population51,323 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+200.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+55.1%
Median Age22.3 years (Male: 22.2, Female: 22.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$21,444 (2022)
Area Codes63, 631
NeighborhoodsParaná Country Club, Conavi, Centro, Terminal, Bario Don Bosco
Local Time
TimezoneParaguay Standard Time
Lat & Lng-25.36667, -54.75000

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Hernandarias District Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population34,34152,40166,55381,772103,232121,157139,425
Population Density25.9 / km²39.5 / km²50.1 / km²61.6 / km²77.8 / km²91.3 / km²105 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hernandarias District Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 55.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hernandarias District+200.6%+97%+55.1%
Alto Paraná Department
Paraguay
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hernandarias District Median Age

Median Age: 22.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hernandarias District22.3 yrs22.3 yrs22.2 yrs
Alto Paraná Department22.3 yrs22.3 yrs22.2 yrs
Paraguay23.2 yrs23.4 yrs23 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hernandarias District Population Density

Population Density: 77.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hernandarias District103,2321,327.7 km²77.8 / km²
Alto Paraná Department774,38814,208.5 km²54.5 / km²
Paraguay6.6 million399,592.8 km²16.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hernandarias District Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Hernandarias District

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hernandarias District

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Hernandarias District

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Hernandarias District

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Hernandarias District Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,650$9,185$9,249$11,940$15,898$22,110$21,285$21,444
Total GDP$100.2M$241.1M$281.4M$369.2M$508M$807.8M$959.1M$1B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Hernandarias District CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hernandarias District212,827 tn2.06 tn160.3 tons/km²
Alto Paraná Department1,594,579 tn2.06 tn112.2 tons/km²
Paraguay11,064,705 tn1.68 tn27.7 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Hernandarias District CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)212,827 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.06 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)160.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Hernandarias District

Hernandarias is a district of the Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. It was named after Hernando Arias de Saavedra, the first American-born governor in South America. It is located across the highway from the famous Itaipu 349 km from Asunción. It i..

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