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📊 Population
❓ What is the population of Paraguay today (October 12, 2025)?
💡 As of October 12, 2025, Paraguay population is estimated at 7,036,117 people, according to the latest United Nations estimates.
ℹ️ Basic Information
❓ What is the capital city of Paraguay?
💡 The capital of Paraguay is Asunción.
❓ What is the official currency of Paraguay?
💡 The official currency of Paraguay is the Guaraní.
❓ What is the currency symbol of Paraguay?
💡 The currency symbol of Paraguay is ₲.
❓ What is the international dialing code for Paraguay?
💡 The international dialing code for Paraguay is +595.
❓ Where is Paraguay located geographically?
💡 Paraguay is located in the center of South America.
❓ What is the largest city in Paraguay by population?
💡 The largest city in Paraguay by population is Asunción.
❓ What is the official language of Paraguay?
💡 The official languages of Paraguay are Spanish and Guaraní.
❓ What is the total area of Paraguay in square kilometers?
💡 The area of Paraguay is about 406,752 square kilometers.
❓ What is the predominant climate in Paraguay?
💡 The climate in Paraguay is subtropical to tropical.
❓ What is the world population rank of Paraguay 2025?
💡 Paraguay ranks 105th in the world by population.
❓ What is the form of government in Paraguay?
💡 Paraguay has a presidential republic system of government.
❓ What is the most widely practiced religion in Paraguay?
💡 The majority religion in Paraguay is Roman Catholicism.
❓ What is the internet country code for Paraguay?
💡 The internet country code for Paraguay is .py.
❓ What is the average life expectancy in Paraguay?
💡 The average life expectancy in Paraguay is about 74 years.
❓ What is the national day or independence day of Paraguay?
💡 The national day of Paraguay is Independence Day on May 14–15.
❓ When did Paraguay gain independence?
💡 Paraguay gained independence in 1811.
❓ What are the major geographical regions of Paraguay?
💡 The main regions of Paraguay are the Eastern Region and the Chaco.
❓ What are the states or provinces of Paraguay?
💡 Paraguay is divided into 17 departments and one capital district.
❓ What is Paraguay’s ranking on the Human Development Index?
💡 Paraguay ranks around 105th in the Human Development Index.
🏳️ National Flag and Symbols
❓ What are the colors of the flag of Paraguay?
💡 The colors of the Paraguayan flag are red, white, and blue.
❓ What is the meaning of the colors on the flag of Paraguay?
💡 The flag colors symbolize liberty, peace, and justice.
❓ When was the current flag of Paraguay adopted?
💡 The current flag of Paraguay was adopted in 1842.
❓ Has the flag of Paraguay changed throughout history?
💡 Yes, the flag of Paraguay has changed in history.
❓ Who designed the flag of Paraguay?
💡 The flag of Paraguay was inspired by José de Francia.
❓ What symbols appear on the flag of Paraguay?
💡 The flag contains the national coat of arms and the treasury seal.
❓ What is the history of the flag of Paraguay?
💡 The Paraguayan flag has a unique history with two different emblems on each side.
❓ Does Paraguay have an official national anthem?
💡 Yes, Paraguay has an official national anthem.
❓ What is the title of the national anthem of Paraguay?
💡 The national anthem of Paraguay is "Paraguayos, República o Muerte."
❓ What is the coat of arms of Paraguay and its meaning?
💡 The coat of arms of Paraguay features a star, wreath, and inscription symbolizing liberty.
❓ What is the symbolism behind the coat of arms of Paraguay?
💡 The coat of arms symbolizes freedom and independence.
❓ What are the official colors representing Paraguay?
💡 The national colors are red, white, and blue, chosen to represent liberty and justice.
❓ Does the flag of Paraguay feature stars or special emblems?
💡 Yes, the Paraguayan flag contains stars and official symbols.
❓ What is the national flower or tree of Paraguay?
💡 The national tree of Paraguay is the Lapacho, and the flower is the mburucuyá (passionflower).
❓ What is the national animal of Paraguay?
💡 The national animal of Paraguay is the Pampas fox.
💰 Economic Information
❓ What is the economic growth rate of Paraguay 2025?
💡 The economic growth rate of Paraguay is around 4% annually.
❓ What are the main exports of Paraguay?
💡 The main exports of Paraguay are soybeans, beef, and electricity.
❓ What are the main imports of Paraguay?
💡 The main imports of Paraguay are machinery, fuel, and vehicles.
❓ What is the average income in Paraguay 2025?
💡 The average income in Paraguay is about 6,000 USD per year.
❓ What is the unemployment rate in Paraguay 2025?
💡 The unemployment rate in Paraguay is around 7%.
❓ What is the most important industry in Paraguay?
💡 The most important industry in Paraguay is agriculture.
❓ What is the highest currency denomination in Paraguay?
💡 The largest banknote denomination in Paraguay is 100,000 guaraníes.
❓ Can the US dollar be used in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, the US dollar is sometimes accepted in Paraguay.
❓ What is the central bank of Paraguay?
💡 The central bank of Paraguay is the Central Bank of Paraguay.
❓ Is the currency of Paraguay pegged to the US dollar?
💡 No, the currency of Paraguay is not pegged to the US dollar.
❓ What is the exchange rate of Paraguay’s currency against the US dollar 2025?
💡 The exchange rate is about 7,000 guaraníes per US dollar.
❓ What is the inflation rate in Paraguay 2025?
💡 The inflation rate in Paraguay is about 5%.
❓ Is electronic payment widely accepted in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, electronic payment is widely accepted in Paraguay.
❓ What is the current fuel price in Paraguay 2025?
💡 The fuel price in Paraguay is about 1.2 USD per liter.
❓ What coins are used in Paraguay?
💡 Paraguayan coins include 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 guaraníes.
❓ Does Paraguay have a value-added tax (VAT)?
💡 Yes, Paraguay has a value-added tax of 10%.
❓ What is the cost of living in Paraguay compared to neighboring countries 2025?
💡 The cost of living in Paraguay is lower than in neighboring countries.
❓ What are the top sectors for investment in Paraguay?
💡 The most attractive sectors for investment are energy, agriculture, and services.
❓ What is Paraguay’s global ranking in business and investment environment 2025?
💡 Paraguay ranks moderately in the global business environment index.
❓ Are there free economic zones in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, Paraguay has free economic zones.
🗺️ Tourism and Attractions
❓ What are the most famous tourist attractions in Paraguay?
💡 Famous tourist attractions include Asunción, Encarnación, and the Jesuit Missions.
❓ What is the best time to visit Paraguay?
💡 The best time to visit Paraguay is from May to September.
❓ What are the most popular tourist cities in Paraguay?
💡 The most famous tourist cities are Asunción, Encarnación, and Ciudad del Este.
❓ What are the best beaches in Paraguay?
💡 Paraguay has riverside beaches like those in Encarnación.
❓ What are the UNESCO heritage sites in Paraguay?
💡 The heritage sites include the Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad and Jesús.
❓ Are there famous mountains in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, famous mountains include Cerro Tres Kandú.
❓ What are the traditional dishes of Paraguay?
💡 Traditional foods include sopa paraguaya and chipa.
❓ What are the major festivals in Paraguay?
💡 Famous festivals include Carnival and the San Juan Festival.
❓ What are the most visited museums in Paraguay?
💡 The most visited museums are the Museo del Barro and Casa de la Independencia.
❓ Are there safari trips in Paraguay?
💡 No, Paraguay is not famous for safari trips.
❓ What are the most popular markets in Paraguay?
💡 The most famous markets are Mercado 4 in Asunción and Ciudad del Este market.
❓ What are the best souvenirs from Paraguay?
💡 Popular souvenirs include handmade crafts, lace (ñandutí), and leather goods.
❓ Is Paraguay suitable for family tourism?
💡 Yes, Paraguay is suitable for family tourism.
❓ Is there medical tourism in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, there is limited medical tourism in Paraguay.
❓ What are the luxury hotels in Paraguay?
💡 Luxury hotels include Granados Park Hotel and Bourbon Conmebol Asunción.
❓ What are the cheapest cities in Paraguay?
💡 The cheapest cities in Paraguay are San Lorenzo and Caaguazú.
❓ Where can you go camping in Paraguay?
💡 Popular camping sites are in Ybycuí National Park and Cerro Cora.
❓ What sports activities are available in Paraguay?
💡 Sports activities include football, basketball, and fishing.
❓ Is there eco-tourism in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, Paraguay promotes eco-tourism.
❓ Which cities in Paraguay are best for history lovers?
💡 History lovers should visit Asunción and the Jesuit Missions.
🏠 Life and Living
❓ What important tips should travelers know before visiting Paraguay?
💡 Important tips: carry cash, respect local customs, and prepare for hot weather.
❓ Is Paraguay safe for tourists?
💡 Yes, Paraguay is generally safe for tourists.
❓ Do you need a visa to enter Paraguay?
💡 Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Paraguay.
❓ How can you obtain residency in Paraguay?
💡 Residency in Paraguay can be obtained through investment or permanent visa.
❓ What are the major universities in Paraguay?
💡 Major universities include the National University of Asunción and Universidad Americana.
❓ What is the education system like in Paraguay?
💡 The education system includes primary, secondary, and higher education.
❓ Are there international schools in Paraguay?
💡 Yes, there are international schools in Paraguay.
❓ What is the national sport of Paraguay?
💡 The national sport of Paraguay is football (soccer).
❓ What is the national football team of Paraguay?
💡 The national football team of Paraguay is called "La Albirroja."
❓ What is the largest sporting event in Paraguay?
💡 The biggest sports tournament is the Paraguayan Primera División football league.
❓ What is the cost of public transportation in Paraguay 2025?
💡 The cost of public transportation is about 0.5 USD per ride.
❓ How many airports are there in Paraguay 2025?
💡 There are around 12 airports in Paraguay.
❓ What is the largest port in Paraguay?
💡 The largest port in Paraguay is the Port of Asunción.
❓ What are the most famous airlines in Paraguay?
💡 The main airline of Paraguay is Paranair.
❓ Are there trains in Paraguay?
💡 No, Paraguay does not have a passenger train system.
🌍 Nature and Geography
❓ What is the longest river in Paraguay?
💡 The longest river in Paraguay is the Paraguay River.
❓ What is the largest lake in Paraguay?
💡 The largest lake in Paraguay is Lake Ypacaraí.
❓ What is the highest mountain in Paraguay?
💡 The highest mountain in Paraguay is Cerro Tres Kandú.
❓ What are the main nature reserves in Paraguay?
💡 Main nature reserves include Defensores del Chaco National Park.
❓ What are the most famous coastlines in Paraguay?
💡 The most famous coasts are river beaches along the Paraná River.
❓ What wild animals can be found in Paraguay?
💡 Wildlife in Paraguay includes jaguars, capybaras, and armadillos.
❓ What unique plants grow in Paraguay?
💡 Distinctive plants include Lapacho trees and yerba mate.
❓ What is the largest island in Paraguay?
💡 Paraguay has no large islands, only small river islands.
❓ Is Paraguay a member of the United Nations?
💡 Yes, Paraguay is a member of the United Nations.
❓ What international organizations is Paraguay a member of?
💡 Paraguay is a member of Mercosur, OAS, and other international organizations.