How walkable is Bella Vista?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Bella Vista has a walkability score of 74 out of 100 across the 700 m around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 3rd most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Asunción, which scores 67 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
462 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Bella Vista. The nearest grocery is CC dulces, about 9 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for parks and schools.
- Casa Rica13 min
- Marketplace14 min
- Lidio Bar - Barrio Chiquito1 min
- Mereles Cobranzas1 min
- La Bella Cucina Muebles7 min
- Punto farma10 min
- Coffee Cat18 min
- Casa Marchesa18 min
- Banco Central del Paraguay23 min
- CO OP Fernheim25 min
- Parque Mburicao2 min
- Parque de la Salud11 min
- Colegio Aula Viva8 min
- Esc Ntra Sra De La Asunción11 min
- Uping Books20 min
- La Oficina del Libro23 min
- Centro Cultural Luis Maria Argana11 min
- MAIA - Jazz & Rock11 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Bella Vista at -25.2789, -57.5888. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 69 street intersections per km², and blocks average 100 m long. Sparser streets or longer blocks reduce the score by 1%, since they make walks longer than the straight-line distance suggests.
Walkability across Bella Vista
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 700 m around the centre of Bella Vista. Rings mark 350 m and 700 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Asunción
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Jara | 1.7 km | 83 |
| Las Lomas | 1.9 km | 90 |
| Botánico | 4.3 km | 46 |
| Barrio Obrero | 6 km | 72 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Asunción page.
Questions about walking in Bella Vista
Is Bella Vista walkable?
Yes. Bella Vista in Asunción has a walkability score of 74 out of 100 across the 700 m around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Bella Vista more walkable than the rest of Asunción?
Bella Vista is more walkable than Asunción as a whole: it scores 74, against 67 for the 5 km around Asunción's centre. It ranks 3rd of the 5 Asunción neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Asunción?
Of the 5 Asunción neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Las Lomas (90), Jara (83) and Bella Vista (74).
How is the walkability score of Bella Vista calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Bella Vista it is the average of 58 points spread evenly across the 700 m around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.