Paraguay

• Full name: Republic of Paraguay
• Population: 6.7 million (2012)
• Capital: Asuncion
• Area: 406,752 sq km (157,048 sq miles)
• Major languages: Spanish, Guarani
• Major religion: Christianity
• Life expectancy: 71 years (men), 75 years (women) 
• Monetary unit: 1 guarani = 100 centimos
• Main exports: Soyabeans, cotton, meat, edible oils, timber
• GNI per capita: US $3,020 (2011)
• Internet domain: .py

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