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Question | Answer |
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what is the capital? | paraguay |
what is the landmass? | 157,048 sq mi and has 17 departments |
what are the major imports and exports? | import-machinery export-cotton |
what is the economy? | - forestry and farming -exports 90% of its electricity |
what is the language? | spanish and guarani |
what is the religion? | 89% is roman cathoolic |
what are they a colony of? | spain |
when did they become independent? | may 14,1811 |
what is their government? | - constantutional republic - president is fernando armindo LUGO mendez |
what are the ethnic groups? | - mestizo 95% - spanish/native american mix |
what is the climate? | north- tropical savana west- steppe rest of countery humid subtropical |
what are the physical features? | - landlocked -centeral- paraguay river - east- rolling hills,forests, and rivers -west is gran chaco |