The Unseen Paraguay: Fascinating Insights into a Mysterious Land

Step into the enchanting realm of Paraguay, often hailed as the 'feather crown of waters.' This guide is designed to narrow the knowledge gap, showcasing 46 fascinating facts about Paraguay.

Interesting Facts About Paraguay 

Life Expectancy

Paraguay has a life expectancy of 75.8 years, with males at 73.1 years and females at 78.8 years.

Women’s Rights Evolution

In 1992, the country’s Constitution changed to support equality and say that men and women have the same civil, political, social, and cultural rights.

National Currency

The Guarani (PYG) is the official currency of Paraguay, named after the indigenous Guarani people who are native to the region. The Guarani was introduced in 1943.

Diverse Wildlife

If you visit Paraguay, you can see various wildlife species like porcupines, armadillos, chinchillas, tapirs, bears, and jaguars.

Parana River

The Parana River, which flows through Paraguay, is the second-largest river in South America. 

Itaipu Dam

Mostly provides electricity for Paraguay. It’s situated on the border between Brazil and Paraguay and is the world’s second-largest hydroelectric power plant in terms of installed power. 

Thick Brush Stroke

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