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  2. Paraguay River near Asunción. The Paraguay River (Río Paraguay in Spanish, Rio Paraguai in Portuguese) is a major river in south central South America, running through Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.

  3. Dec 5, 2023 · The landlocked nation of Paraguay covers an area of 406,752 sq. km. Located on the east bank of Paraguay River is, Asunción - the national capital and the largest city of Paraguay. It is one of South America's "oldest cities", and is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of Paraguay.

    • Asuncion
    • Republic of Paraguay
    • 397,302.00 km 2
    • 406,752.00 km 2
    • Near Paraguay River, north of Asunción1
    • Near Paraguay River, north of Asunción2
    • Near Paraguay River, north of Asunción3
    • Near Paraguay River, north of Asunción4
    • Near Paraguay River, north of Asunción5
  4. The Paraguay River (Ysyry Paraguái in Guarani, Rio Paraguai in Portuguese, Río Paraguay in Spanish) is a major river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.

  5. Paraguay River, the fifth largest river in South America and the principal tributary of the Paraná River. Rising in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil at 980 feet (300 metres) above sea level, it crosses Paraguay to its confluence with the Paraná near the Argentine border. It is 1,584 miles (2,550 km) long.

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  6. Paraguay's third largest river, the Pilcomayo River, flows into the Paraguay River near Asunción after demarcating the entire border between the Chaco region and Argentina. During most of its course, the river is sluggish and marshy, although small craft can navigate its lower reaches.

  7. 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.

  8. 5 days ago · Asunción is located on the east bank of the Paraguay River, opposite the mouth of its primary western tributary, the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River, which runs from north to south, divides Paraguay into two distinct geographic regions—the Región Oriental (Eastern Region) and the Región Occidental (Western Region), also called the ...

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