Latitude and Longitude of Paraguay
25° 17' 11.3" S, 57° 38' 49.2" W
Located in the heart of South America, Paraguay is situated in the Southern Hemisphere, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. The country's geographic centroid is approximately at coordinates -25.29, -57.65, reflecting its central position in the continent's landscape. Looking up coordinates in Paraguay is useful for various applications, including geocoding apps, navigation systems, and mapping projects. Understanding its geographic layout can assist in time-zone planning and enhance travel experiences within the region.
Paraguay Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -25.286460, -57.647000
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 25°17'11.3"S 57°38'49.2"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 25°17.188'S 57°38.820'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 21S 434863E 7203175N
- Geohash · base32 index
- 6ex00hwxx
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5864P973+C66
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-25.286460,-57.647000
Major Cities in Paraguay
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asunción | -25.286460 | -57.647000 | 1,482,200 |
| Ciudad del Este | -25.503600 | -54.650670 | 301,815 |
| San Lorenzo | -25.339680 | -57.508790 | 227,876 |
| Capiatá | -25.355200 | -57.445450 | 198,553 |
| Lambaré | -25.346820 | -57.606470 | 126,377 |
| Fernando de la Mora | -25.338600 | -57.521670 | 120,167 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which region and continent is Paraguay located, and how can I interpret its coordinates?
Paraguay is located in South America, specifically in the Southern Hemisphere. Its coordinates, approximately -25.29 latitude and -57.65 longitude, can be read as the distance south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian.
What is the time zone of Paraguay and how does its longitudinal span affect it?
Paraguay operates on Paraguay Standard Time (PYT), which is UTC-4, and observes daylight saving time, changing to Paraguay Summer Time (PYST), UTC-3. Its longitudinal span influences local timekeeping in relation to neighboring countries.
How can I find specific cities or regions within Paraguay using this page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Paraguay, you can utilize the coordinates provided on this page as reference points. Inputting specific coordinates into mapping tools will help you locate areas of interest within the country.