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Bookmark or Share- History of Paraguay | Flag, Map, Independence, & Alfredo Stroessner ...A landlocked country in south-central South America, Paraguay has a more-homogeneous population than most other countries in South America; most Paraguayans are of European and Guaraní ancestry. Paraguay’s recent history has been characterized by turbulence and authoritarian rule.
- Paraguay - The World FactbookFollowing the Chaco War of 1932-35 with Bolivia, Paraguay gained a large part of the Chaco lowland region. The 35-year military dictatorship of Alfredo STROESSNER ended in 1989, and Paraguay has held relatively free and regular presidential elections since the country's return to democracy.
- Paraguay Maps & Facts - World AtlasThe landlocked nation of Paraguay is located in central South America. It is dissected by the Topic of Capricorn and is geographically positioned both in the Southern and Western hemispheres of the Earth.
- The Culture Of Paraguay - WorldAtlasParaguay has a rich culture that is a blend of Spanish and Amerindian cultures. Learn more about the cuisine, arts, sports, and social norms in Paraguay.
- Paraguay | History, Geography, Maps, & Facts | BritannicaParaguay is a landlocked country in south-central South America. Its name is said to derive from the Guaraní word meaning “river that gives birth to the sea,” and its national capital is Asunción.
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