Republic of Paraguay
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Motto: Paz y justicia (Spanish) "Peace and justice" |
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Anthem: Himno Nacional Paraguayo (Spanish) "Paraguayan National Anthem" |
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Capital
and largest city
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Asunción 25°16′S 57°40′W / 25.267°S 57.667°W / -25.267; -57.667 |
Official languages[1][2] | |
Religion
(2020)
[3]
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Demonym(s) | Paraguayan |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
Santiago Peña | |
Pedro Alliana | |
Silvio Ovelar | |
Raul Latorre | |
César Diesel | |
Legislature | Congress |
Senate | |
Chamber of Deputies | |
Independence from Spain | |
• Declared
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14 May 1811 |
• Recognized
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25 November 1842 |
20 June 1992 | |
Area | |
• Total
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406,752 km2 (157,048 sq mi) (59th) |
• Water (%)
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2.6 |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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6,218,879[4] (113rd) |
• 2022 census
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6,109,903[5] |
• Density
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39/sq mi (15.1/km2) (223rd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$124.726 billion[6] (96th) |
• Per capita
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$20,058[6] (84th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$45.817 billion[6] (96th) |
• Per capita
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$7,368[6] (93rd) |
Gini (2022) | 45.1[7] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.731[8] high (105th) |
Currency | Guaraní (PYG) |
Time zone | UTC–3 (PYT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +595 |
ISO 3166 code | PY |
Internet TLD | .py |
Republic of Paraguay
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Paz y justicia (Spanish) "Peace and justice" |
|
Anthem: Himno Nacional Paraguayo (Spanish) "Paraguayan National Anthem" |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Asunción 25°16′S 57°40′W / 25.267°S 57.667°W / -25.267; -57.667 |
Official languages[1][2] | |
Religion
(2020)
[3]
|
|
Demonym(s) | Paraguayan |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
Santiago Peña | |
Pedro Alliana | |
Silvio Ovelar | |
Raul Latorre | |
César Diesel | |
Legislature | Congress |
Senate | |
Chamber of Deputies | |
Independence from Spain | |
• Declared
|
14 May 1811 |
• Recognized
|
25 November 1842 |
20 June 1992 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
406,752 km2 (157,048 sq mi) (59th) |
• Water (%)
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2.6 |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
|
6,218,879[4] (113rd) |
• 2022 census
|
6,109,903[5] |
• Density
|
39/sq mi (15.1/km2) (223rd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$124.726 billion[6] (96th) |
• Per capita
|
$20,058[6] (84th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$45.817 billion[6] (96th) |
• Per capita
|
$7,368[6] (93rd) |
Gini (2022) | 45.1[7] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.731[8] high (105th) |
Currency | Guaraní (PYG) |
Time zone | UTC–3 (PYT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +595 |
ISO 3166 code | PY |
Internet TLD | .py |