Oficina Regional para América Latina y el Caribe

UN - HABITAT
United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean - ROLAC

Paraguay

Capital : Asuncion
Major Language(s) : Spanish, Guarani
Largest City : Asuncion
Date of UN Membership : 24 Oct. 1945
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 1081
Currency : guaraní
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 9979
Area (km
2) : 406752
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 5359
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 13
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 1961

Urban Population (%, 1990-99)
: 52
Rate of Urban Growth Population (% per annum, 1990-99)
: 3,9
Source: 2002, United Nations Publications.

 

National Report (Istanbul +5)

UN - Habitat
Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean - ROLAC

Av. Presidente Vargas, 3131/1304 - Cidade Nova - Rio de Janeiro
20210-030    RJ - Brazil
Tel (55.21) 2515-1700   Fax (55.21) 2515-1701