Asunción - Wikipedia
网页Asunción (English: / ɑːˌsuːnsiˈoʊn, ˌɑːsuːnˈsjoʊn /, [3][4][5] Spanish: [asunˈsjon]) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River.
Asuncion: Paraguay, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
网页2024年9月12日 · Asuncion, city and capital of Paraguay, occupying a promontory and descending to the Paraguay River near its confluence with the Pilcomayo. It lies 175 feet above sea level. As the seat of the national government and of the archbishop of Paraguay, it dominates social, cultural, and economic trends in the country.
Paraguay | History, Geography, Maps, & Facts | Britannica
网页3 天之前 · Paraguay 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.
Paraguay - Wikipedia
网页Paraguay (/ ˈ p ær ə ɡ w aɪ /; Spanish pronunciation: [paɾaˈɣwaj] ⓘ), officially the Republic of Paraguay (Spanish: República del Paraguay; Guarani: Paraguái Tavakuairetã), is a landlocked country in South America.It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. It has a population of around 6.1 million, nearly ...
What Is The Capital Of Paraguay? - WorldAtlas
网页2018年8月27日 · The capital of Paraguay is Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción, more commonly known as Asunción. Argentina borders the country to the south, Brazil to the northeast and east, and Bolivia to the northwest.
Paraguay - The World Factbook
网页2021年12月22日 · Following 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.
40 Facts About ASUNCION
网页2023年7月5日 · Asuncion, the capital city of Paraguay, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination nestled in the heart of South America. With a history dating back to the 16th century, this enchanting city offers a blend of colonial charm and modern urban living.
Paraguay Maps & Facts - World Atlas
网页2023年12月5日 · Paraguay (officially, the Republic of Paraguay) is divided into 17 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and 1 capital city (Distrito Capital). In alphabetical order, the departments are: Alto Paraguay, Alto Parana, Amambay, Boqueron, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, …
Asunción - Wikitravel
网页2023年11月25日 · Asunción is the capital and economic centre of Paraguay. The city of Asuncion is home to a little more than 500,000 people. It is a young city: 65% of its residents are under the age of 30. From Saturday in the evening and all Sunday most businesses are closed and the city centre can appear fairly deserted.
Paraguay country profile - BBC News
网页2023年8月22日 · Landlocked Paraguay is surrounded by Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil. Political unrest, corruption and chronic economic problems have plagued its fragile democracy since it emerged from the 35-year...