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Par·a·guay [ párrə gw, párrə gwày ]
1. country in South America, bordered by Bolivia, Brazil, and Argentina.
Languages: Spanish.
Currency: guaraní.
Capital: Asunción.
Population: 6,995,655 (2009 estimate).
Area: 406,752 sq km (157,048 sq mi)
Official name Republic of Paraguay
2. river in SW Brazil: river in central South America. The chief tributary of the Paraná River, it rises in western Brazil and flows south across central Paraguay to join the Paraná at the northern border of Argentina.
Length: 2,550 km (1,580 mi) |
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