Local Name:Paraguay |
Captial:Asunción |
Continent:South America |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Republic |
Head of State:Executive |
Basis of Executive: Presidency is independent of legislature |
Head of State and Government: President Fernando Lugo |
Area |
Area Rank: 60 |
Total Area: 406,752 km2(157,048 sqmi) |
Land: 397,302 km2(153,399 sqmi) |
Water: 9,450 km2(3,650 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 2.32% |
Population |
Population Rank: 105 |
Population: 6,337,127 |
Date: 1-Jul-10 |
World Population: 0.09% |
Source : Official estimate |
Languages:Spanish, Guaraní |
Currency |
Currency: Paraguayan guaraní |
Currency Sign: ₲ |
Currency ISO Code: PYG |
Fractional Unit: Céntimo |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC−04:00 |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +595 |
ISO Code A2: PY |
ISO Code A3: PRY |
ISO Number: 600 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: -23 |
Longitude: -58 |
Information: Paraguay News |
Drive on:Right side |