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    Geography of Paraguay
    Area: 406,752 sq. km. (157,047 sq. mi.); about the size of California.
    Cities: Capital--Asuncion (pop. 513,399). Other cities--Ciudad del Este, San Lorenzo, Capiatá, Fernando de la Mora, Encarnación.
    Terrain: East of the Paraguay River--grassy plains, wooded hills, tropical forests; west of the Paraguay River (Chaco region)--low, flat, marshy plain.
    Climate: Temperate east of the Paraguay River, semiarid to the west.
    source: http://www.state.gov