Paraguay
Paraguay is in South America, with its capital at Asunción and an area of about 406,752 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Paraguay
- Capital
- Asunción
- Region
- Americas · South America
- Area
- 406,752 km²
- Languages
- Guaraní, Spanish
- Currencies
- Paraguayan guaraní (PYG)
- Natural resources
- hydropower, timber, iron ore, manganese, limestone
- Industries
- sugar processing, cement, textiles, beverages, wood products, steel, base metals, electric power
- Main exports
- soybeans, beef, electricity, corn, soybean meal
First-level divisions (18)
- Alto Paraguay
- Alto Paraná
- Amambay
- Asunción
- Boquerón
- Caaguazú
- Caazapá
- Canindeyú
- Central
- Concepción
- Cordillera
- Guairá
- Itapúa
- Misiones
- Ñeembucú
- Paraguarí
- Presidente Hayes
- San Pedro
Major cities
- Asunción (population 1,870,000)
- San Lorenzo (population 500,000)
- Encarnación (population 357,119)
- Ciudad del Este (population 320,872)
- Pedro Juan Caballero (population 102,787)
- Coronel Oviedo (population 88,101)
- Concepción (population 59,118)
- Villarrica (population 41,157)
- Ypacaraí (population 30,150)
- Pilar (population 28,435)
- Caacupé (population 21,696)
- Paraguarí (population 18,881)
- San Pedro de Ycuamandiyú (population 9,360)
- San Juan Baptista (population 7,882)
- Caazapá (population 5,504)