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Republic of Paraguay |
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Asunción |
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Americas |
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South America |
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406752 |
Population size: (2025-06-19 19:59) |
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PY |
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CallingCode: |
+595 |
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International organizations: |
TIAR |
Inter-American Treaty of Mutual Assistance |
UNASUR |
Union of South American Nations |
WTO |
world Trade organisation |
OIS |
Organization of American States |
ALADI |
Latin American Integration Association |
CELAC |
Community of Latin American and Caribbean Countries |
PRY |
A country, state, region... (8501) |
First-order administrative division (ADM1)
(A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States) | 18 | Independent political entity (PCLI)
| 1 | Administrative division (ADMD)
(An administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level) | 2 | Second-order administrative division (ADM2)
(A subdivision of a first-order administrative division) | 246 | Third-order administrative division (ADM3)
(A subdivision of a second-order administrative division) | 8234 | |
Stream, lake... (1585) |
Stream (STM)
(A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land) | 1072 | Intermittent stream (STMI)
| 194 | Ponds (PNDS)
(Small standing waterbodies) | 1 | Lake (LK)
(A large inland body of standing water) | 74 | Marsh(es) (MRSH)
(A wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation) | 93 | Intermittent pond (PNDI)
| 11 | Well (WLL)
(A cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface) | 6 | Reservoir(s) (RSV)
(An artificial pond or lake) | 3 | Channel (CHN)
(The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows) | 2 | Section of stream (STMX)
| 4 | Waterfall(s) (FLLS)
(A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream) | 4 | Canal (CNL)
(An artificial watercourse) | 1 | Ditch (DTCH)
(A small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land) | 3 | Stream bank (BNKR)
(A sloping margin of a stream channel which normally confines the stream to its channel on land) | 8 | Anabranch (STMA)
(A diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream) | 33 | Lagoon (LGN)
(A shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature) | 15 | Rapids (RPDS)
(A turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed) | 6 | Bay (BAY)
(A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf) | 1 | Waterhole(s) (WTRH)
(A natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas) | 12 | Spring(s) (SPNG)
(A place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground) | 2 | Pond (PND)
(A small standing waterbody) | 17 | Watercourse (WTRC)
(A natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water) | 2 | Oxbow lake (LKO)
(A crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams) | 5 | Bank(s) (BNK)
(An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation) | 1 | Tidal creek(s) (CRKT)
(A meandering channel in a coastal wetland subject to bi-directional tidal currents) | 10 | Intermittent lake (LKI)
| 2 | Canalized stream (STMC)
(A stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened) | 2 | Anchorage (ANCH)
(An area where vessels may anchor) | 1 | |
Parks, area ... (357) |
Locality (LCTY)
(A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries) | 231 | Area (AREA)
(A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries) | 74 | Grazing area (GRAZ)
(An area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing) | 16 | Region (RGN)
(An area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics) | 5 | Park (PRK)
(An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation) | 21 | Salt area (SALT)
(A shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation) | 1 | Agricultural colony (AGRC)
(A tract of land set aside for agricultural settlement) | 1 | Port (PRT)
(A place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor) | 7 | Reservation (RESV)
(A tract of land set aside for aboriginal, tribal, or native populations) | 1 | |
City, village... (6809) |
Populated place (PPL)
(A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work) | 2928 | Section of populated place (PPLX)
| 2165 | Populated locality (PPLL)
(An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings) | 1662 | Seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
| 7 | Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
(Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)) | 17 | Abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
| 29 | Capital of a political entity (PPLC)
| 1 | |
Road, railroad (2) |
Abandoned railroad (RRQ)
| 1 | Road (RD)
(An open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles) | 1 | |
Spot, building, farm (692) |
Fort (FT)
(A defensive structure or earthworks) | 128 | Camp(s) (CMP)
(A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use) | 63 | Railroad station (RSTN)
(A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight) | 9 | Airfield (AIRF)
(A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 113 | Dam (DAM)
(A barrier constructed across a stream to impound water) | 3 | Triangulation station (TRIG)
(A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation) | 101 | Church (CH)
(A building for public Christian worship) | 15 | Abandoned airfield (AIRQ)
| 5 | School (SCH)
(Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place) | 6 | Airport (AIRP)
(A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 15 | Landing (LDNG)
(A place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities) | 31 | Ranch(es) (RNCH)
(A large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock) | 17 | Abandoned railroad station (RSTNQ)
| 1 | Farm (FRM)
(A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture) | 28 | Scientific research base (STNB)
(A scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored) | 1 | Factory (MFG)
(One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated) | 1 | Meteorological station (STNM)
(A station at which weather elements are recorded) | 1 | Hotel (HTL)
(A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public) | 78 | Stadium (STDM)
(A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators) | 5 | Power station (PS)
(A facility for generating electric power) | 1 | Museum (MUS)
(A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited) | 1 | University (UNIV)
(An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.) | 1 | Cemetery (CMTY)
(A burial place or ground) | 5 | Square (SQR)
(A broad, open, public area near the center of a town or city) | 35 | Quarry(-ies) (MNQR)
(A surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted) | 1 | Resort (RSRT)
(A specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities) | 2 | Garden(s) (GDN)
(An enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life) | 1 | Bridge (BDG)
(A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across) | 9 | Mall (MALL)
(A large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants usually accessible by common passageways.) | 1 | Golf course (RECG)
(A recreation field where golf is played) | 1 | Cave(s) (CAVE)
(An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff) | 1 | Athletic field (ATHF)
(A tract of land used for playing team sports, and athletic track and field events) | 1 | Corral(s) (CRRL)
(A pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals) | 1 | Dairy (DARY)
(A facility for the processing, sale and distribution of milk or milk products) | 2 | House(s) (HSE)
(A building used as a human habitation) | 2 | Racetrack (RECR)
(A track where races are held) | 1 | Market (MKT)
(A place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals) | 1 | Leper colony (LEPC)
(A settled area inhabited by lepers in relative isolation) | 1 | Patrol post (PSTP)
(A post from which patrols are sent out) | 1 | Palace (PAL)
(A large stately house, often a royal or presidential residence) | 1 | Wharf(-ves) (WHRF)
(A structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities) | 1 | |
Mountain, hill, rock... (542) |
Island (ISL)
(A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 118 | Upland (UPLD)
(An extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief) | 4 | Mountains (MTS)
(A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges) | 12 | Mountain (MT)
(An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more) | 32 | Hill (HLL)
(A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 140 | Hills (HLLS)
(Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 9 | Hammock(s) (HMCK)
(A patch of ground, distinct from and slightly above the surrounding plain or wetland. Often occurs in groups) | 175 | Ford (FORD)
(A shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle) | 35 | Islands (ISLS)
(Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 3 | Pass (PASS)
(A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]) | 1 | Ridge(s) (RDGE)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest) | 3 | Valley (VAL)
(An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream) | 1 | Bar (BAR)
(A shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts) | 8 | Rock (RK)
(A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass) | 1 | |
Forest, heath... (26) |
Forest(s) (FRST)
(An area dominated by tree vegetation) | 26 | |