Asuncion

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#342

Global Rank

7.7

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

90.4%


Share

Paraguay • Latin America • Language power

Population
2.7M
GDP
$31B
GDP per capita
$11,370
Land area
1,083 km² (418 mi²)
Density
2,517/km² (6,518/mi²)
GAWC class
10

Primary city Asuncion

State / province Asunción

Language Spanish

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National Capital

National capital of Paraguay

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Paraguay

Asuncion metro area

-25.30, -57.63
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

OlimpiaFootball/Soccer

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Total Teams.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

13 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Notable Venues1 venue

Football/Soccer

Estadio Defensores del Chaco

Asunción

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams11 teams

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Cerro Porteño

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Club Guaraní

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Club Nacional

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

CS San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Deportivo Recoleta

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Libertad

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay👑

Olimpia

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Rubio Ñú

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Sportivo Ameliano

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Sportivo Luqueño

Asuncion • Level: 1

Football/Soccer • Paraguay

Sportivo Trinidense

Asuncion • Level: 1

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union

Yacare XV

Asuncion

Major Sporting Events

Championship Finals1 event

1999 Copa America Final

Football Final

1999 • Asuncion

Complete Event Timeline1 event

1999 Copa America Final

Championship Finals

1999 • Asuncion

Championship History

4 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Asuncion, across all sports, newest first. 4 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Olimpia
2002· 2002-07-31
Olimpia
1990· 1990-10-10
Olimpia
1980· 1980-03-03
Olimpia
1979· 1979-07-27

Cultural Assets

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Landmarks & Civic1 item

CONMEBOL Headquarters

Luque • International Organization

Languages of Asuncion

Paraguayan Guaraní first in Asunción; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoParaguayan Guaraní
AdministrativeSpanish
NationalSpanish
NationalParaguayan Guaraní

Asunción on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport

Asunción • 4 - Regional