Dig straight down through Paraguay 🇵🇾 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in Taiwan 🇹🇼, near Kaohsiung. Below are Paraguay's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Capital | Asunción |
|---|---|
| Population | about 7.04 million |
| Area | 401,247 km² (154,922 sq mi) |
| Region | South America, South America |
| Economy | Emerging region: G20 |
| Income group | Lower middle income |
| Official name | Republic of Paraguay |
| Also written | Paraguay (es) · Paraguay (fr) · 巴拉圭 (zh) · باراغواي (ar) · Парагвай (ru) · パラグアイ (ja) |
Taken from the middle of Paraguay, that point sits at 23.1138° N, 121.3626° E. The closest town to it is Kaohsiung, Taiwan, about 124 km (77 miles) away.
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