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PARAGUAY is a landlocked country in South America. It lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, bordering Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest, and is located in the very heart of South America. |
Official name | Republic of Paraguay |
| The land area (km2) | 406.752 | |
| Population (2005 est.) | 6.158.000 | |
| Language | Spanish Guarani | |
| Capital | Asuncion |