About Paraguay
Location | In the heart of South America, between Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia |
Area | 406.750 sq km |
Population | 5.800.000 |
Languages | Spanish and Guarani |
National holidays | 15 May |
More information | www.paraguay-hotel.com/paraguay-guru/english |
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"Paraguay"... the name evokes images and sounds of a land of mystery
and magic. This beautiful country lies NE from Argentina in Central South
America and with border countries including Bolivia and Brazil. With a
subtropical climate, rainfall in the eastern territories and semiarid in the
far west, Paraguay has an area of 406.750 sq. km with 5.884.491
inhabitants.
A rarity in Latin America, Paraguay has 2 official languages, Spanish and
Guarani, with its complex soft pronunciation that is still spoken by a large
percentage of the population. Harp and guitar music are world known, not to
speak about soccer, a national religion.
