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District in Itapúa Department, Paraguay

# Cambyretá

Cambyretá is a town and district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay.

![Cambyretá](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Enrique_Roizner_2016.jpg/1920px-Enrique_Roizner_2016.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

Cambyretá · Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación

The place

Cambyretá is a town and district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. It is located in the southern part of the country, about 380 kilometers south of the national capital, Asunción and 13 kilometers east of the department capital, Encarnación. The district spans 205.2 square kilometers and has evolved into a mostly urban and working-age community, with its population reaching 47,717 residents as of the 2022 Paraguayan census. Culturally, Cambyretá is notable as the birthplace of the tallest Paraguayan basketball player, Arnoldo Penzkofer, whose local legacy is preserved through the local municipal sports center.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambyret%C3%A1), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Cambyretá

**Airports:** Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez (ENO), 15 km · Guaraní (AGT), 230 km · Cataratas (IGU), 234 km\

- Ciudad del Este → Cambyretá 234 km · quickest by road, 4h 21m · $23–31 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ciudad-del-este-to-cambyreta) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ciudad+del+Este&to=Cambyret%C3%A1)
- Asunción → Cambyretá 297 km · quickest by road, 6h 20m · $30–41 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/asuncion-to-cambyreta) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Asunci%C3%B3n&to=Cambyret%C3%A1)
- Foz do Iguaçu → Cambyretá 233 km · quickest by road, 4h 35m · R$80–105 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/foz-do-iguacu-to-cambyreta) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Foz+do+Igua%C3%A7u&to=Cambyret%C3%A1)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Cambyret%C3%A1)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Cambyretá

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cambyretá. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Go next Esteros del Ibera - can be reached by hiring a private 4x4 with driver for ~AR$1,000 one way.

From [Wikivoyage: Posadas](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Posadas), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Ilha Grande](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ilha-grande) BR 10 ways of moving, 20 sources 1,257 km
2. [San Pedro de Atacama](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/san-pedro-de-atacama) CL 8 ways of moving, 30 sources 1,343 km
3. [Uyuni and the Salar de Uyuni](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/uyuni) BO 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 1,358 km
4. [Rurrenabaque](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/rurrenabaque) BO 8 ways of moving, 37 sources 1,882 km
5. [Ollantaytambo](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ollantaytambo) PE 8 ways of moving, 29 sources 2,321 km

If you know how people move in Cambyretá – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ccambyreta&title=Cambyret%C3%A1&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fcambyreta), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Cambyretá

Cambyretá is 15 km from [Posadas](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/posadas), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

[The place page for Cambyretá](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/cambyreta) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Paraguay](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-PY)


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