Paraguay

Paraguay, offeecially the Republic o Paraguay is a landlockt kintra in Sooth Americae. It is bordered bi Argentinae tae the sooth an soothwast, Brazil tae the east an northeast, an Bolivie tae the northwast. Paraguay lies on baith banks o the Paraguay River, which runs throu the centre o the kintra frae north tae sooth. Acause o its central location in Sooth Americae, is whiles referred tae as Corazón de América, or the Hert o Americae. Etymology Thare ar at least fower versions for the oreegin o the name Paraguay. The literal translation frae Guaraní is Para = o mony varieties; Gua = frae, belongin tae or place; Y = watter, river or loch. Geografie Paraguay is dividit bi the Río Paraguay intae the eastren region, cawed Eastren Paraguay (Paraguay Oriental) an kent as the Paraná region; an the wastren region, offeecially cawed Wastren Paraguay (Paraguay Occidental), cried the Chaco an aa. The terrain consists o grassy plains an woodit hills in the east. Tae the wast, thare ar maistly law, marshy plains. Climate The local climate ranges frae subtropical tae temperate, wi substantial rainfall in the eastren portions, tho becomin semi-arid in the far wast. Notes References Freemit airtins Govrenment Chief o State an Cabinet Members Archived 2010-05-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Spaingie) Naitional Department o Tourism Archived 2015-05-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Spaingie) Ministry o Finance wi economic an Government information, available in Inglis an aa General information Paraguay frae the Encyclopaedia Britannica Paraguay entry at The World Factbook Paraguay Archived 2008-06-07 at the Wayback Machine at UCB Libraries GovPubs Paraguay at Curlie Wikimedia Atlas o Paraguay News media (in Spaingie) [http://www.larueda.com.py/ Archived 2009-09-16 at the Wayback Machine La Rueda - Weekly reviews] (in Spaingie) ABC Color (in Spaingie) Última Hora Archived 2008-12-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Spaingie) La Nación (in Spaingie) Paraguay.com (in Spaingie) Ñanduti Traivel Paraguay Convention & Visitor's Bureau Paraguay.com: Tradition, Culture, Maps, Tourism Travel guide tae Paraguay frae Wikivoyage (in Spaingie)Tourism in Paraguay, information, pictures an mair. Turismo.com.py Archived 2008-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Template:Paraguay