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Mbocayaty (Asunción)

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Barrio in Gran Asunción, Paraguay
Mbocayaty
Barrio
Flag of MbocayatyFlagCoat of arms of MbocayatyCoat of arms
Country Paraguay
Autonomous Capital DistrictGran Asunción
CityAsunción
Area
 • Total2.04 km (0.79 sq mi)
Elevation43 m (141 ft)
Population
 • Total6,110
 • Density3,000/km (7,800/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.mca.gov.py

Mbocayaty is a neighbourhood (barrio) of Asunción, Paraguay.

History

According to reports obtained by older neighbors, the neighborhood Mbocayaty began to be populated in 1929, the first occupants being the families Meza, Arce and Leon. The area was deserted, as there were no streets, only little paths traced by the settlers. There were coconut plantations, which has possibly given rise to the name of the district, whose name is Mbocayaty.

Geography

Climate

The climate is tropical, with the average temperature being 28 °C in summer and 19°C in the winter. The neighborhood has prevailing winds from the north and south. The average annual rainfall is 1700mm.

Asunción
Barrios
(Neighborhoods)
Landmarks
Religion and places of worshipRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Asunción
Palaces
  • Palacio de los López
  • Panteón Nacional de los Héroes
  • Skyscrapers and hotels
    • Icono Tower
    • Jade Park
    • Gran Hotel del Paraguay
    • Hotel Guaraní
    • La Misión Hotel Boutique
    • Granados Park Hotel
    • Sheraton Asunción
    • Crowne Plaza Asunción
    • The Excelsior Hotel
    • Asunción Palace
    Museums and theatres
    Parks and squares
    • Parque Seminario
    • Ñu Guasú Park
    • Parque de la Salud
    • Parque Carlos A. Lopez
    • Plaza Italia
    • Plaza Uruguaya
    Hospitals
    • Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Hospital de Clinicas
    • Hospital Central IPS
    • Hospital Bautista de Asunción
    Economy and transport
  • Bolsa de Valores de Asunción (BVA)
  • Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
  • Avenida España
  • Avenida Eusebio Ayala
  • Education
    Sports
    Clubs
    Stadiums
    History and culture
    People


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