By: Precious OppongBy: Precious Oppong

mapmap Located in the American continentLocated in the American continent

statisticsstatistics Population is ********Population is ******** Area is ********Area is ******** Capital is *********Capital is ********* They speak 2 languagesThey speak 2 languages Religion is **********Religion is ********** Meat is one of their major exportMeat is one of their major export

peoplepeople Mestizo (mixed Mestizo (mixed

European and European and Amerindian) Amerindian)

white (European)

unmixed Ameridian

asian

black

other

currencycurrency Paraguay's currency is called Paraguayan Guaraní

$100 dollar Canadian is *******in Paraguay's money

historyhistory the country was first visited about ****by the country was first visited about ****by

******, an explorer who was crossing the ******, an explorer who was crossing the Brazilian forests and the Parana River. He was Brazilian forests and the Parana River. He was *****by the ********while looking for a path *****by the ********while looking for a path to El Dorado.to El Dorado.

In *******VI of Spain, traded part of the In *******VI of Spain, traded part of the **********territory including seven **********territory including seven reduccionesreducciones to Portugal, which in turn ceded to Portugal, which in turn ceded the Philippines to Spainthe Philippines to Spain

Paraguay proclaimed its independence of Paraguay proclaimed its independence of Spain on************Spain on************

foodfood MandiocaMandioca Chipa is a traditional food Chipa is a traditional food In many countries madioca is friedIn many countries madioca is fried In Paraguay it is peeled then boiledIn Paraguay it is peeled then boiled

Tourist attractionTourist attraction Igazu fallsIgazu falls Palace placio de los LopezPalace placio de los Lopez National pantheon of heroesNational pantheon of heroes CaacupeCaacupe AsuncionAsuncion

Igazu falls

Palacio de los Lopez

National pantheon of heroes

Continuation of tourist attractionContinuation of tourist attraction

CaacupeAsunción

Estadio Feliciano Caceres

Paraguay's flagParaguay's flag Red Red whitewhite Blue Blue coat of armcoat of arm The olive branchThe olive branch

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