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Paraguay

Paraguay is a presidential republic, located in South America. Christianity is the predominant religion. Its capital is Asunción. About 7 million people live there (2025).

Capital
Asunción
Population
7,013,078 (2025)
Region
Americas (South America)
Area
406,752 km²
Demonym
Paraguayan
Languages
Spanish, Guaraní
Form of Government
Presidential republic
Religion
Christianity (87.4%)
Non-religious (0.3%)
Currency
Paraguayan guaraní (PYG)
GDP
$49.3B (2025)

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