Arroyito, Paraguay facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Arroyito
City and district
Arroyito Location in Paraguay
Country	Paraguay
Department	Concepción
Foundation	22 November 2016
Area
• Total	880 km2 (340 sq mi)
Elevation	163 m (535 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	22,100
Time zone	-4 Gmt
Postal code	8820
Area code(s)	595 32
Climate	Aw

Arroyito is a city and district located in the Concepción Department of Paraguay. It is one of the newest districts in the country. It was officially created in November 2016.

About Arroyito

Arroyito is a special place in Paraguay. It is both a city and a district. A district is like a local area or region. It helps manage the people and services there.

Location and Size

Arroyito is found in the Concepción Department. This department is one of the 17 main areas in Paraguay. Arroyito is located in the northern part of the country. It is about 163 meters (535 feet) above sea level.

The district covers a total area of 880 square kilometers. That is about 340 square miles. This makes it a medium-sized district.

Population and Climate

In 2017, Arroyito had a population of about 22,100 people. This number shows that it is a growing community. The people living here contribute to the local life.

The climate in Arroyito is a tropical savanna climate. This means it is generally warm all year round. There are wet and dry seasons. This type of weather is common in many parts of Paraguay.

How Arroyito Was Formed

Arroyito is one of Paraguay's newest districts. It was officially established on November 22, 2016. New districts are often created when a community grows. They might also be formed when a larger area is split into smaller parts. This helps to better serve the people living there.

The creation of Arroyito as a district was an important step. It gave the local community more control over its own development. It also helped to organize public services.

See also

In Spanish: Arroyito (Paraguay) para niños