The Republic of Paraguay is a small, landlocked country in South America. Known as El Corazon de America del Sur (the Heart of South America), Paraguay is bordered by Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia.
| Capital City | Asuncion |
| Population | 6,100,000+ |
| Official Languages | Spanish and Guaraní |
| Religion | 96% Christian (88% Catholic) |
| Currency | Guarani (PYG) |
| National Tree | Lapacho |
| National Drink | Tereré |
| National Bird | Bare-throated Bellbird |
| Patron Saint | St. Blaise |
| Patronage of the Blessed Mother | Our Lady of the Miracles of Caacupé |
| Largest Export | Soybeans |
More about Paraguay to come!