Paraguay Profile
- Country: Paraguay
- Area: 406,752 km²
- Capital: Asuncion
- Population: 5,206,101 inhabitants
- Language: Guarani and Spanish (official)
- Religion: Catholics 88.4%, Protestants 4.9%,
- Form of Government: Republic
- Major cities: Luque, San Lorenzo, Capiatá
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Useful information about Paraguay
- Currency: Guaraní
- International dialing code: 00595
- International license plate: PY
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents: Passport
- Required vaccination: Yellow fever vaccinations recommended in some areas of the country and antimalarial prophylaxis
- Electrical current: 220v
- Unit of measurement: decimal metric
- Time zones: -4
- Fixed date holidays: May 15 Independence Day (the Spanish government was overthrown in 1811), August 15 Asuncion City Day, September 25 Battle of Boquerón (the borders were defended thanks to this battle in 1930).
- Climate: subtropical climate. Notable climatic features include high humidity (up to 98%) and sudden temperature changes.
- Average temperatures: 23.2°C (12-18°C in winter, 33°C in summer)
- Transport: Steam trains still exist, they cost very little but are very slow. Many cities in the country are served by buses. There are also boats navigating the Paraguay River connecting Asunción with some cities along the river.
- Airports: Asuncion
