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Outline of Paraguay

Index Outline of Paraguay

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Paraguay: Paraguay – one of the two landlocked countries in South America. [1]

176 relations: Agriculture in Paraguay, Alfredo Stroessner, Andean Community, Argentina, Armed forces of Paraguay, Asunción, Augusto Roa Bastos, Bicameralism, Bolivia, Cabinet of Paraguay, Cannabis in Paraguay, Capital city, Carlos Antonio López, Central Intelligence Agency, Cerro Tres Kandú, Cinema of Paraguay, Climate of Paraguay, Coat of arms of Paraguay, Commander-in-chief, Congress of Paraguay, Constitution of Paraguay, Country code top-level domain, Crime in Paraguay, Currency, Demographics of Paraguay, Departments of Paraguay, Districts of Paraguay, Economy of Paraguay, Education in Paraguay, Elections in Paraguay, Eliza Lynch, Energy in Paraguay, Environmental issues in Paraguay, Etymology, Exonym and endonym, Flag of Paraguay, Food and Agriculture Organization, Football in Paraguay, Foreign relations of Paraguay, Francisco Solano López, Freedom of religion in Paraguay, Fulgencio Yegros, Geography of Paraguay, Geology of Paraguay, Government, Group of 77, Head of state, Health in Paraguay, Hinduism in South America, Human rights in Paraguay, ..., Index of Paraguay-related articles, Inter-American Development Bank, Inter-Parliamentary Union, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Criminal Court, International Development Association, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Finance Corporation, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Labour Organization, International Maritime Organization, International Monetary Fund, International Olympic Committee, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Standardization, International Phonetic Alphabet, International rankings of Paraguay, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, International Telecommunication Union, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, International Trade Union Confederation, Internet, Interpol, Islam in Paraguay, ISO 3166-1, ISO 3166-2, ISO 3166-2:PY, ISO 4217, José Félix Estigarribia, José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Landlocked country, Languages of Paraguay, Latin America, Latin American Economic System, Latin American Integration Association, Latin Union, Law enforcement in Paraguay, LGBT rights in Paraguay, List of airports in Paraguay, List of birds of Paraguay, List of cities and towns in Paraguay, List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages, List of countries and dependencies by population, List of countries by GDP (nominal), List of diplomatic missions in Paraguay, List of diplomatic missions of Paraguay, List of hospitals in Paraguay, List of international rankings, List of islands of South America, List of mammals of Paraguay, List of national parks of Paraguay, List of political parties in Paraguay, List of rivers of Paraguay, List of sovereign states, List of universities in Paraguay, Lists of high schools in Paraguay, Lower house, Media of Paraguay, Mercosur, Mineral industry of Paraguay, MONUSCO, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, Music of Paraguay, Navy, Non-Aligned Movement, OPANAL, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Organization of American States, Outline (list), Outline of geography, Outline of Paraguay, Outline of South America, Paraguay, Paraguay at the Olympics, Paraguay River, Paraguayan cuisine, Paraguayan guaraní, Paraguayan indigenous art, Paraguayan National Anthem, Pedro Juan Caballero (politician), Permanent Court of Arbitration, Politics of Paraguay, President of Paraguay, Prostitution in Paraguay, Public holidays in Paraguay, Rail transport in Paraguay, Religion in Paraguay, Rio Group, Senate of Paraguay, South America, Southern Cone, Southern Hemisphere, Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay, Telecommunications in Paraguay, Television in Paraguay, The World Factbook, Time zone, Tourism in Paraguay, Transport in Paraguay, UNESCO, Union of South American Nations, United Nations, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, United Nations Mission in Liberia, United Nations Mission in Sudan, United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire, United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti, Universal Postal Union, Upper house, UTC−03:00, UTC−04:00, Water supply and sanitation in Paraguay, Western Hemisphere, World Confederation of Labour, World Customs Organization, World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Meteorological Organization, World Tourism Organization, World Trade Organization, .py. Expand index (126 more) »

Agriculture in Paraguay

Throughout its history, agriculture in Paraguay has been the mainstay of the economy.

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Alfredo Stroessner

Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda (November 3, 1912 – August 16, 2006) was a Paraguayan military officer who served as President of Paraguay from 1954 to 1989.

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Andean Community

The Andean Community (Comunidad Andina, CAN) is a customs union comprising the South American countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Armed forces of Paraguay

The Armed forces of Paraguay (Fuerzas Armadas de Paraguay) consist of the Paraguayan army, navy (including naval aviation and marine corps) and air force.

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Asunción

Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.

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Augusto Roa Bastos

Augusto Roa Bastos (June 13, 1917 – April 26, 2005) was a Paraguayan novelist and short story writer.

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Bicameralism

A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.

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Bolivia

Bolivia (Mborivia; Buliwya; Wuliwya), officially known as the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Cabinet of Paraguay

The Cabinet of Paraguay is composed of twelve cabinet ministers.

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Cannabis in Paraguay

Cannabis in Paraguay is illegal as of July 2015, but the nation is one of the world's largest producers of cannabis; possession of 10 grams or less was decriminalized in 1988.

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Capital city

A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.

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Carlos Antonio López

Carlos Antonio López Ynsfrán (November 4, 1792 – September 10, 1862) served as leader of Paraguay from 1841 to 1862.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the United States federal government, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT).

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Cerro Tres Kandú

Cerro Tres Kandú or Cerro Peró (Tres Kandu or Perõ in the Guaraní language) is a peak and the highest point of Paraguay, with an elevation of 842 meters (2,762 ft).

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Cinema of Paraguay

The cinema of Paraguay has historically been small.

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Climate of Paraguay

The climate of Paraguay consists of a subtropical climate in the Paranaense region and a tropical climate in the Chaco.

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Coat of arms of Paraguay

The national coat of arms or national seal of Paraguay ("Escudo de Armas") or ("Sello Nacional") has the following construction.

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Commander-in-chief

A commander-in-chief, also sometimes called supreme commander, or chief commander, is the person or body that exercises supreme operational command and control of a nation's military forces.

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Congress of Paraguay

Paraguay's bicameral Congress (Congreso) consists of a 45-member Senate and an 80-member Chamber of Deputies.

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Constitution of Paraguay

The Republic of Paraguay is governed under the constitution of 1992, which is the country's sixth since independence from Spain in 1811.

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Country code top-level domain

A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, sovereign state, or dependent territory identified with a country code.

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Crime in Paraguay

Crime in Paraguay has increased in recent years with criminals often targeting those thought to be wealthy.

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Currency

A currency (from curraunt, "in circulation", from currens, -entis), in the most specific use of the word, refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins.

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Demographics of Paraguay

This article discusses the demographic features of the population of Paraguay, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.faces Paraguay's population is distributed unevenly through the country.

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Departments of Paraguay

Paraguay consists of 17 departments (departamentos; singular – departamento) and one capital district (distrito capital).

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Districts of Paraguay

The departments of Paraguay are divided into districts (distritos).

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Economy of Paraguay

Paraguay has a market economy highly dependent on agriculture products.

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Education in Paraguay

During Alfredo Stroessner Mattiauda’s presidency (1954–89), education initiatives took a backseat to economic concerns and the task of controlling political adversaries, and teacher salaries fell to extremely low levels.

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Elections in Paraguay

Elections in Paraguay gives information on election and election results in Paraguay.

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Eliza Lynch

Eliza Alice Lynch Lloyd (Cork, Ireland, 19 November 1833 – Paris, France, 25 July 1886) was an Irish woman, the mistress-wife of Francisco Solano López, president of Paraguay.

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Energy in Paraguay

Paraguay consumed of petroleum in 2006.

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Environmental issues in Paraguay

Environmental issues in Paraguay include deforestation.

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Etymology

EtymologyThe New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the study of the class in words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time".

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Exonym and endonym

An exonym or xenonym is an external name for a geographical place, or a group of people, an individual person, or a language or dialect.

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Flag of Paraguay

The flag of Paraguay (bandera de Paraguay) was first adopted in 1842.

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Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

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Football in Paraguay

Football is by far the most popular sport in Paraguay to the point that it is part of the nation's culture.

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Foreign relations of Paraguay

Paraguayan foreign policy has concentrated on maintaining good relations with its neighbors, and it has been an active proponent of regional co-operation.

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Francisco Solano López

Francisco Solano López (24 July 1827 – 1 March 1870) was President of Paraguay from 1862 until his death in 1870.

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Freedom of religion in Paraguay

Freedom of religion in Paraguay is provided in the Constitution of Paraguay, and other laws and policies contributed to the generally free practice of religion.

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Fulgencio Yegros

Fulgencio Yegros y Franco de Torres (born 1780 in Quyquyhó, died 1821) was Paraguayan soldier and first head of state of independent Paraguay.

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Geography of Paraguay

Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America, bordering Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia.

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Geology of Paraguay

The country of Paraguay lies geologically at the borderzone between several cratons.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.

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Group of 77

The Group of 77 (G77) at the United Nations is a coalition of developing nations, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations.

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Head of state

A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona that officially represents the national unity and legitimacy of a sovereign state.

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Health in Paraguay

In terms of major health indicators, health in Paraguay ranks near the median among South American countries.

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Hinduism in South America

Hindu communities are found in several countries of South America, but they are strongest in Guyana and Suriname.

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Human rights in Paraguay

Technically speaking, Paraguayan law prohibits discrimination on grounds of gender, race, language, disability, or social status, but there is nonetheless widespread discrimination.

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Index of Paraguay-related articles

The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the Republic of Paraguay.

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Inter-American Development Bank

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB or IDB or BID) is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU; Union Interparlementaire) is a global inter-parliamentary institution established in 1889 by Frédéric Passy (France) and William Randal Cremer (United Kingdom).

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International Atomic Energy Agency

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons.

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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is an international financial institution that offers loans to middle-income developing countries.

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International Civil Aviation Organization

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale, OACI), is a specialized agency of the United Nations.

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International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands.

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International Development Association

The International Development Association (IDA) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries.

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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is a worldwide humanitarian aid organization that reaches 160 million people each year through its 190-member National Societies.

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International Finance Corporation

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is an international financial institution that offers investment, advisory, and asset-management services to encourage private-sector development in developing countries.

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International Fund for Agricultural Development

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) (French: Fonds international de développement agricole; FIDA) (Italian: Fondo Internazionale per lo Sviluppo Agricolo) is an international financial institution and a specialised agency of the United Nations dedicated to eradicating poverty and hunger in rural areas of developing countries.

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International Labour Organization

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency dealing with labour problems, particularly international labour standards, social protection, and work opportunities for all.

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International Maritime Organization

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), known as the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) until 1982, is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping.

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International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of "189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world." Formed in 1945 at the Bretton Woods Conference primarily by the ideas of Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes, it came into formal existence in 1945 with 29 member countries and the goal of reconstructing the international payment system.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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International Organization for Migration

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is an intergovernmental organization that provides services and advice concerning migration to governments and migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers.

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International Organization for Standardization

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.

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International Phonetic Alphabet

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.

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International rankings of Paraguay

These are the international rankings of Paraguay.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 17 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.

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International Telecommunication Union

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU; Union Internationale des Télécommunications (UIT)), originally the International Telegraph Union (Union Télégraphique Internationale), is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that is responsible for issues that concern information and communication technologies.

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International Telecommunications Satellite Organization

The International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) is an intergovernmental organization charged with overseeing the public service obligations of Intelsat.

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International Trade Union Confederation

The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC; Confédération syndicale internationale (CSI); Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbund (IGB); Confederación Sindical Internacional (CSI)) is the world's largest trade union federation.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Interpol

The International Criminal Police Organization (Organisation internationale de police criminelle; ICPO-INTERPOL), more commonly known as Interpol, is an international organization that facilitates international police cooperation.

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Islam in Paraguay

The latest statistics for Islam in Paraguay estimate a total Muslim population of 507, representing 0.008 percent of the population.

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ISO 3166-1

ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest.

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ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and defines codes for identifying the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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ISO 3166-2:PY

ISO 3166-2:PY is the entry for Paraguay in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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ISO 4217

ISO 4217 is a standard first published by International Organization for Standardization in 1978, which delineates currency designators, country codes (alpha and numeric), and references to minor units in three tables.

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José Félix Estigarribia

Marshal José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde (February 21, 1888 in Caraguatay – September 7, 1940 in Altos) was a decorated Paraguayan war hero and an elected President of Paraguay for the Liberal party, who following his election, repositioned himself to become dictator.

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José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia

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Landlocked country

A landlocked state or landlocked country is a sovereign state entirely enclosed by land, or whose only coastlines lie on closed seas.

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Languages of Paraguay

The Republic of Paraguay is a mostly bilingual country, where both Spanish, an Indo-European language, and Guaraní, an indigenous language of the Tupian family, have official status.

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Latin American Economic System

The Latin American and the Caribbean Economic System, officially known as Sistema Económico Latinoamericano y del Caribe (SELA), is an organization founded in 1975 to promote economic cooperation and social development between Latin American and the Caribbean countries.

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Latin American Integration Association

The Latin American Integration Association / Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración / Associação Latino-Americana de Integração (LAIA / ALADI) is an international and regional scope organization.

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Latin Union

The Latin Union was an international organization of nations that used Romance languages that existed as a functional institution from 1983 to 2012.

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Law enforcement in Paraguay

No description.

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LGBT rights in Paraguay

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Paraguay may face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents.

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List of airports in Paraguay

This is a list of airports in Paraguay, sorted by location.

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List of birds of Paraguay

This is a list of the bird species recorded in Paraguay.

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List of cities and towns in Paraguay

This is a list of towns and cities in Paraguay.

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List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages

The following chart lists countries and dependencies along with their capital cities, in English as well as any additional official language(s).

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List of countries and dependencies by population

This is a list of countries and dependent territories by population.

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List of countries by GDP (nominal)

Gross domestic product (GDP) is the market value of all final goods and services from a nation in a given year.

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List of diplomatic missions in Paraguay

This is a list of diplomatic missions in Paraguay.

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List of diplomatic missions of Paraguay

This is a list of diplomatic missions of Paraguay.

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List of hospitals in Paraguay

This is a list of hospitals in Paraguay.

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List of international rankings

This is a list of international rankings.

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List of islands of South America

The following are lists of the islands of South America by country..

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List of mammals of Paraguay

This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Paraguay.

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List of national parks of Paraguay

This is a list of national parks of Paraguay.

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List of political parties in Paraguay

This article lists political parties in Paraguay.

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List of rivers of Paraguay

This is a list of rivers in Paraguay.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of universities in Paraguay

This is a list of higher education (Educación Superior) institutions in Paraguay, sorted by date of establishment.

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Lists of high schools in Paraguay

This is a list of lists of high schools in Paraguay.

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Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.

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Media of Paraguay

The media of Paraguay includes radio, television, newspapers, and the internet.

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Mercosur

Mercosur (also known as Mercosul or Ñemby Ñemuha) is a South American trade bloc established by the Treaty of Asunción in 1991 and Protocol of Ouro Preto in 1994.

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Mineral industry of Paraguay

The mineral industry of Paraguay includes the production of cement, iron and steel, and petroleum derivatives.

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MONUSCO

The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO, an acronym based on its French name, is a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) which was established by the United Nations Security Council in resolutions 1279 (1999) and 1291 (2000) of the United Nations Security Council to monitor the peace process of the Second Congo War, though much of its focus subsequently turned to the Ituri conflict, the Kivu conflict and the Dongo conflict.

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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is an international financial institution which offers political risk insurance and credit enhancement guarantees.

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Music of Paraguay

The folkloric traditional music of Paraguay is the Paraguayan polka and the Guarania.

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Navy

A navy or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.

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Non-Aligned Movement

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a group of states that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.

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OPANAL

The OPANAL (which stands for el Organismo para la Proscripción de las Armas Nucleares en la América Latina y el Caribe) is an international organization which promotes a aggression compact and nuclear disarmament in much of the Americas.

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Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is an intergovernmental organisation and the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention, which entered into force on 29 April 1997.

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Organization of American States

The Organization of American States (Organización de los Estados Americanos, Organização dos Estados Americanos, Organisation des États américains), or the OAS or OEA, is a continental organization that was founded on 30 April 1948, for the purposes of regional solidarity and cooperation among its member states.

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Outline (list)

An outline, also called a hierarchical outline, is a list arranged to show hierarchical relationships and is a type of tree structure.

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Outline of geography

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography: Geography – study of earth and its people.

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Outline of Paraguay

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Paraguay: Paraguay – one of the two landlocked countries in South America.

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Outline of South America

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South America.

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Paraguay

Paraguay (Paraguái), officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest.

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Paraguay at the Olympics

Paraguay first competed in the 1968 Olympic Games, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when they boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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Paraguay River

The Paraguay River (Río Paraguay in Spanish, Rio Paraguai in Portuguese, Ysyry Paraguái in Guarani) is a major river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.

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Paraguayan cuisine

The cuisine of Paraguay is similar to the cuisines in Uruguay and the Falkland Islands.

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Paraguayan guaraní

The guaraní (plural: guaraníes; sign: ₲; code: PYG) is the national currency unit of Paraguay.

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Paraguayan indigenous art

Paraguayan Indian art is the visual art created by the indigenous peoples of Paraguay.

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Paraguayan National Anthem

The "Paraguayan National Anthem" (Himno Nacional Paraguayo), also known alternatively as "Paraguayans, Republic or Death" (Paraguayos, República o Muerte), is the national anthem of Paraguay.

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Pedro Juan Caballero (politician)

Pedro Juan Caballero (1786–1821) was a leading figure of Paraguayan independence.

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Permanent Court of Arbitration

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is an intergovernmental organization located at The Hague in the Netherlands.

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Politics of Paraguay

Politics of Paraguay takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic (The National Constitution mandates a separation of powers in three branches. Executive power is exercised solely by the President. Legislative power is vested in the two chambers of the National Congress. The Judiciary power is vested on Tribunals and Courts of Civil Law and a nine-member Supreme Court of Justice, all of them independent of the executive and the legislature. The Economist Intelligence Unit has rated Paraguay as "flawed democracy" in 2016.

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President of Paraguay

The President of Paraguay (Presidente de la República del Paraguay) is according to the Constitution of Paraguay the head of the executive branch of the Government of Paraguay, both head of state and head of government.

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Prostitution in Paraguay

Prostitution in Paraguay is legal for persons over the age of 18, but related activities such as brothel keeping are prohibited.

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Public holidays in Paraguay

The following are national holidays in Paraguay + Fixed holidays: all holidays in Paraguay can be moved by presidential decree, but there has to be a presidential decree for such a change.

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Rail transport in Paraguay

The Rail system in Paraguay consisted primarily of a 376 km main line of standard gauge between Asunción and Encarnación (with a connection to Posadas, Argentina).

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Religion in Paraguay

The religious identities of the people of Paraguay, have since national independence been oriented towards Christianity, and specifically the Roman Catholic Church.

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Rio Group

The Rio Group (G-Rio) is a permanent association of political consultation of Latin America and Caribbean countries, created in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 18, 1986, with the purpose of creating a better political relationship among the countries.

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Senate of Paraguay

The Chamber of Senators of Paraguay (Cámara de Senadores), the upper house of the National Congress, has 45 members, elected for a five-year term by proportional representation.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Southern Cone

The Southern Cone (Cono Sur, Cone Sul) is a geographic and cultural region composed of the southernmost areas of South America, south of and around the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Southern Hemisphere

The Southern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is south of the Equator.

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Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay

The Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay (Corte Suprema de Justicia del Paraguay) is the highest court of Paraguay.

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Telecommunications in Paraguay

Telecommunications in Paraguay are meager.

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Television in Paraguay

Television in Paraguay is most important among the country's mass media.

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The World Factbook

The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.

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Time zone

A time zone is a region of the globe that observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes.

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Tourism in Paraguay

The tourism in Paraguay employs 9500 people, according to data from 2010.

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Transport in Paraguay

Paraguay’s transportation system ranges from adequate to poor, largely depending on the region of the country.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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Union of South American Nations

The Union of South American Nations (USAN; Unión de Naciones Suramericanas, UNASUR; União de Nações Sul-Americanas, UNASUL; Unie van Zuid-Amerikaanse Naties, UZAN; and sometimes referred to as the South American Union) is an intergovernmental regional organization comprising twelve South American countries.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body.

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United Nations Industrial Development Organization

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), French/Spanish acronym ONUDI, is a specialized agency in the United Nations system, headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

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United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara

The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (بعثة الأمم المتحدة لتنظيم استفتاء في الصحراء الغربية; Mission des Nations Unies pour l'Organisation d'un Référendum au Sahara Occidental; Misión de las Naciones Unidas para la Organización de un Referéndum en el Sáhara Occidental; MINURSO) is the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara, established in 1991 under United Nations Security Council Resolution 690 as part of the Settlement Plan, which had paved way for a cease-fire in the conflict between Morocco and the Polisario Front (representing the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) over the contested territory of Western Sahara (formerly Spanish Sahara).

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United Nations Mission in Liberia

The United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) is a peace-keeping force established in September 2003 to monitor a ceasefire agreement in Liberia following the resignation of President Charles Taylor and the conclusion of the Second Liberian Civil War.

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United Nations Mission in Sudan

The United Nations Mission in the Sudan (UNMIS) was established by the UN Security Council under Resolution 1590 of 24 March 2005, in response to the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the government of the Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement on January 9, 2005 in Sudan.

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United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire

The United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI)(Opération des Nations Unies en Côte d'Ivoire, ONUCI) is a peacekeeping mission whose objective is "to facilitate the implementation by the Ivorian parties of the peace agreement signed by them in January 2003" (which aimed to end the Ivorian Civil War).

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United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti

The United Nations Stabilization Mission In Haiti (UNSTAMIH) (Mission des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation en Haïti), also known as MINUSTAH, an acronym of the French name, was a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti that was in operation from 2004 to 2017.

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Universal Postal Union

The Universal Postal Union (UPU, Union postale universelle), established by the Treaty of Bern of 1874, is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system.

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Upper house

An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature (or one of three chambers of a tricameral legislature), the other chamber being the lower house.

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UTC−03:00

UTC−03:00 is a time offset that subtracts 3 hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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UTC−04:00

UTC−04:00 is a time offset that subtracts 4 hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Water supply and sanitation in Paraguay

This article has been written in 2007.

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Western Hemisphere

The Western Hemisphere is a geographical term for the half of Earth which lies west of the prime meridian (which crosses Greenwich, London, United Kingdom) and east of the antimeridian.

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World Confederation of Labour

The World Confederation of Labour (WCL) was an international labour organization founded in 1920 and based in Europe.

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World Customs Organization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

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World Federation of Trade Unions

The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) was established in 1945 to replace the International Federation of Trade Unions.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.

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World Intellectual Property Organization

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the 15 specialized agencies of the United Nations (UN).

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World Meteorological Organization

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 191 Member States and Territories.

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World Tourism Organization

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

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World Trade Organization

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade.

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.py

.py is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Paraguay.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_Paraguay

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