Santa Elena
City in Cordillera, Paraguay
Overview
Santa Elena is a small, tranquil town set in the rolling hills of Cordillera, Paraguay. Known for its friendly community and scenic natural surroundings, it offers a peaceful escape from city life and an authentic glimpse of rural Paraguayan culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Paraguay
Department
Cordillera
Population
1,137
Time Zone
America/Asuncion
Coordinates
-25.41°, -56.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$507
Local Cost
$305
Local Income
$250
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
22.6°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
17.4°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
-1.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1502 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.