Paraguay: map, capital and facts
Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America. Its capital is Asunción. Its official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.
Paraguay covers about 406,752 km², making it the 59th-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 7.0 million people live there, the 106th-most populous.
Paraguay shares land borders with 3 countries: Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil.
Where is Paraguay?
Paraguay is in South America. Its centre lies at roughly 23°S, 58°W, in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
Paraguay is shown in yellow; numbers mark the neighbouring countries listed below.
Paraguay facts
| Capital | Asunción |
|---|---|
| Continent | South America |
| Region | South America |
| Area | 406,752 km² (59th largest) |
| Population | 7,013,078 (106th most populous) |
| Languages | Guaraní, Spanish |
| Currency | Paraguayan guaraní (₲) |
| Landlocked | Yes |
| Land borders | 3 |
| Centre point | 23°S, 58°W |
Countries that border Paraguay
Other countries near Paraguay
Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.
- Uruguay, about 1,130 km
- Chile, about 1,510 km
- Peru, about 2,400 km
- Suriname, about 3,010 km
- Guyana, about 3,120 km
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In Warmer, you guess a mystery country and the globe runs warmer as you close in. Every guess also shows clue tiles, and the facts above are exactly what they compare. If Paraguay were the answer, guessing it would show:
- Continent: Americas
- Subregion: South America
- Hemisphere: Southern
- Landlocked: Yes
- Area: 406,752 km²
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More countries in South America
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.