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Capital of Paraguay

The capital of Paraguay is Asunción. The largest, Asunción, has around 462,241 residents in the city proper — a mid-size capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

CAPITALAsunción
POPULATION462,241
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1

The capital

Asunción462,241 people

In context

Where Asunciónsits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.

10M+
5–10M
1–5M
250k–1MAsunción is here
50–250k
<50k

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