Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay. Unlike other capitals of South America such as Buenos Aires, Quito or Lima, Asunción is off the beaten path as it lacks well known tourist attractions.Photo: FF MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: FF MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Embajada de EEUU en Paraguay, CC BY 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Palacio de los López
Palacio de López is a palace in Asunción, Paraguay, that serves as workplace for the President of Paraguay, and is also the seat of the government of Paraguay.Estadio Defensores del Chaco
Photo: Hazaña17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Defensores del Chaco is a multi-purpose stadium in Asunción, Paraguay.
Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral
Photo: Sapfan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Asunción is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman…
Localities in the Area
Roberto L. Pettit
Roberto L. Pettit is a neighbourhood of Asunción, Paraguay.Tacumbú
Tacumbú is one of the barrios of Asunción and famous for the prison also referred to as "Tacumbú".Dr. Francia
Dr. Francia is a neighbourhood of Asunción, Paraguay.Asunción
- Type: City with 742,000 residents
- Description: capital of Paraguay
- Categories: capital city, capital region, big city, border town, largest city and locality
- Location: Southern Paraneña, Paraguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.28° or 25° 16' 48" southLongitude
-57.6344° or 57° 38' 4" westPopulation
742,000Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)IATA airport code
ASUUnited Nations Location Code
PY ASUOpen Location Code
5864P998+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 249854726OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3439389Wikidata ID
Q2933Asunción Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Asuncion
- Afar: Asunsion
- Afrikaans: Asunción
- Albanian: Asunción
- Albanian: Asunsion
- Albanian: Asunsioni
- Amharic: አሱንሲዮን
- Arabic: Asunción
- Arabic: أسونسيون
- Aragonese: Asunción
- Armenian: Ասունսիոն
- Armenian: Ասունսյոն
- Asturian: Asunción
- Avaric: Asunción
- Aymara: Asunsyun
- Azerbaijani: Asunson
- Azerbaijani: Asunsyon
- Balinese: Asunción
- Basque: Asuncion
- Belarusian: Асунсьён
- Bengali: আসুনসিওন
- Bosnian: Asunción
- Breton: Asunción
- Bulgarian: Асунсион
- Burmese: အာဆွန်စီယွန်မြို့
- Catalan: Asunción
- Cebuano: Asunción
- Central Kurdish: ئاسونسیۆن
- Chavacano: Asunción
- Chechen: Асунсьон
- Chinese: Asunción
- Chinese: 亚松森
- Chinese: 亞松森
- Croatian: Asunción
- Czech: Asunción
- Danish: Asunción
- Dimli (individual language): Asunción
- Dutch: Asuncion
- Dutch: Asunción
- English: Assumption
- English: Asu
- English: Asuncion
- Esperanto: Asunciono
- Estonian: Asunción
- Extremaduran: Asunción
- Fiji Hindi: Asunción
- Finnish: Asunción
- French: Assomption
- French: Asuncion
- French: Asunción
- French: La Muy Noble y Leal Ciudad de Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción
- Galician: Asunción
- Georgian: ასუნსიონი
- German: Asunción
- Greek: Ασουνθιόν
- Greek: Ασουνσιόν
- Guarani: Paraguay
- Gujarati: એસુનસિયોન
- Haitian: Asounsyòn
- Hakka Chinese: Asunción
- Hausa: Asunción
- Hebrew: אסונסיון
- Hindi: असुन्सियोन
- Hindi: असुसिऑन
- Hungarian: Asunción
- Icelandic: Asúnsjón
- Ido: Asuncion
- Indonesian: Asunción
- Interlingua: Asunción
- Interlingue: Asunción
- Irish: Asunción
- Italian: Asunción
- Italian: Muy Noble y Leal Ciudad de Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción
- Italian: Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción
- Italian: Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
- Japanese: アスンシオン
- Javanese: Asunción
- Kabyle: Asuncion
- Kannada: ಅಸೂನ್ಫಿಯಾನ್
- Kannada: ಅಸೂನ್ಸಿಯಾನ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Asunsion
- Kazakh: Асунсьон
- Kirghiz: Асунсьон
- Kongo: Asuncion
- Korean: 아순시온
- Kotava: Asunción
- Ladino: Asunción
- Latin: Assumptio
- Latin: Urbs Assumptionis
- Latvian: Asunsjona
- Lezghian: Асунсьон
- Ligurian: Asunción
- Lingua Franca Nova: Asunsion
- Lithuanian: Asunsjonas
- Livvi: Asunsjon
- Lombard: Asunción
- Low German: Asunción
- Luxembourgish: Asunción
- Macedo-Romanian: Asunción
- Macedonian: Асунсион
- Malagasy: Asunción
- Malay: Asuncion
- Malay: Asunción
- Malay: Gunung Berapi Asuncion
- Malayalam: അസുൻസിയോൺ'
- Malayalam: അസുൻസിയോൺ
- Maltese: Asuncion
- Maltese: Asunción
- Manx: Asunción
- Marathi: आसुन्सियोन
- Mazanderani: آسونسیون
- Min Dong Chinese: Asunción
- Min Nan Chinese: Asunción
- Mingrelian: ასუნსიონი
- Moksha: Асунсьон
- Mongolian: Асунсион
- Mongolian: Асунсьон
- Moroccan Arabic: أسونسيون
- Neapolitan: Asunción
- Northern Frisian: Asunción
- Northern Luri: آسونسیون
- Norwegian: Asunción
- Norwegian Bokmål: Asunción
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Asunción
- Novial: Asunsion
- Nyanja: Asunción
- Occitan (post 1500): Asunción
- Ossetian: Асунсьон
- Panjabi: ਅਸੂੰਸੀਓਨ
- Papiamento: Assuncion
- Papiamento: Asunción
- Persian: آسونسیون
- Piemontese: Asunción
- Polish: Asunción
- Portuguese: Assunção
- Portuguese: Asunción
- Quechua: Asunción
- Romanian: Asunción
- Romansh: Asunción
- Russian: Асунсьон
- Samogitian: Asunsjuons
- Sardinian: Asunción
- Saterfriesisch: Asunción
- Scots: Asunción
- Scottish Gaelic: Asunción
- Serbian: Асунсион
- Serbo-Croatian: Asunción
- Shona: Asunción
- Silesian: Asunción
- Sinhala: අසුන්සියොන්
- Slovak: Asunción
- Slovenian: Asuncion
- Slovenian: Asunción
- Spanish: Asuncion
- Spanish: Asunción
- Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
- Spanish: ciudad de Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción
- Swahili: Asuncion
- Swedish: Asunción
- Tagalog: Asuncion
- Tahitian: Asuncion
- Tajik: Асунсион
- Talysh: Asunsyon
- Tamil: அசுன்சின்
- Tamil: அசுன்சியோன்
- Tamil: அஸுன்ஸியோன்
- Tatar: Асунсьон
- Telugu: అసున్సియా
- Tetum: Asunsaun
- Thai: อะซุนซิออง
- Thai: อะซุนซิโอน
- Thai: อาซุนซิออน
- Thai: อาซุนซีออน
- Tibetan: ཨ་སུན་སི་འན།
- Turkish: Asuncion
- Turkish: Asunción
- Turkmen: Asunson
- Udmurt: Асунсьон
- Uighur: ئاسۇنسىئون
- Ukrainian: Асунсьйон
- Upper Sorbian: Asunción
- Urdu: اسونسیون
- Uzbek: Asunsion
- Uzbek: Asunsyon
- Venetian: Asunción
- Veps: Asunsjon
- Vietnamese: Asunción
- Volapük: Asunción
- Võro: Asunción
- Waray (Philippines): Asunción
- Welsh: Asunción
- Welsh: Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción
- Western Armenian: Ասունսիոն
- Western Frisian: Asunción
- Western Panjabi: اسنشن
- Western Panjabi: اسونسیون
- Wu Chinese: 亚松森
- Yiddish: אסונסיאן
- Yoruba: Asunción
- Yue Chinese: 亞松森
- Asunciòn
Other Places Named Asunción
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- San RoqueNeighbourhood
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- Las MercedesNeighbourhood
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