Paraguay: flag, capital and facts
Paraguay is a country in South America (South America). Its capital is Asunción. Population — 6,929,153. Area — 406,752 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Paraguay
Red, white and blue — the only flag with a different design on each side!
The capital of Paraguay — Asunción
Asunción is the capital of Paraguay. Asunción stands on the riverbank.
Facts about Paraguay
- Official name
- Republic of Paraguay
- Capital
- Asunción
- Continent
- South America
- Region
- South America
- Population
- 6,929,153
- Area
- 406,752 km²
- Currency
- PYG (₲)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- -23°, -58°
How to remember the name
The nameParaguay — say 'para-GWY', named after the Paraguay River.
Did you know?
Paraguay's flag is the only one with a different picture on the front and back.
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