Labels:text | map | diagram | font | screenshot | number OCR: PARAGUAY 15 Official Name: Republic of Paraguay Capital: Asunción V I Population: 4.5 million Currency: Guaraní 1 Official Languages: Spanish and Guaraní LANDLOCKED IN CENTRAL SOUTH Cerro León America and a Spanish possession 1000m until 1811, Paraguay won large tracts of land from Bolivia in 1835. From then until the GRAN overthrow in 1989 of General Stroessner, South America's longest-surviving dictator, it CHACO experienced periods of anarchy and military rule. The River Paraguay divides the eastern hills and fertile plains, where 90% of people live, from the almost uninhabited Chaco in the - west. Paraguay's economy is largely agricultural. Congressional palace, Asunción - ASUNCIÓN Represa Itaipu T 1 N A
