Paraguay
Where is it?
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Geography
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Continent:
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South America |
Area:
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406,750 sq km OR 157,047 sq mi |
Coastline:
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0 km OR 0 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 46 m OR 151 ft highest point: 842 m OR 2,762 ft |
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Population
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Population:
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6,639,123 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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1.30% (2010) |
Population density:
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16 per sq km OR 42 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 59.70% Rural: 40.30% |
Life Expectancy:
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76.19 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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23.02 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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23.7 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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4.8 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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94% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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94.90% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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93% (2010) |
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Government
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Capital:
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Asunción |
Official Language(s):
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Spanish Guaraní |
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Economy
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GDP Per Capita:
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$3,101 |
Currency:
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Guaraní |
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