Paraguay
Republic of Paraguay · Paraguái
Paraguay (PY, PRY) is a country in South America, with Asunción as its capital. The currency is the Paraguayan Guarani (PYG, PYG). The international dialling code is +595 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 0961 456789. The time zone is America/Asuncion. Official languages: Guarani and Spanish.
CurrencyPYGPYG
Dial code+595e.g. 0961 456789
Time zoneAsuncionUTC−03:00
LanguageGuarani+1 more
CapitalAsunción
Population7.5M406.8K km²
Overview
- Official name
- Republic of Paraguay
- Native name
- Paraguái · Paraguay
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- PY
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- PRY
- ISO 3166-1 numeric
- 600
- IOC code
- PAR
- Demonym
- Paraguayan
- Capital
- Asunción
- Region
- Americas › South America
- Status
- Independent, UN member
- Groups
- South America
- United Nations
- Internet domain
- .py
- Coordinates
- -23, -58
- Area
- 406,752 km²
- Population
- 7,522,550
- GDP
- $108B ($14.4K per person)
- Literacy
- 93.9%
- Landlocked
- Yes
- Land borders
Currency
Paraguayan Guarani PYG
- Symbol
- PYG narrow ₲
- Minor units
- None (0 decimals)
- Example
- PYG 1,235
Languages
Time zones
| Time zone | Local time | Standard | Daylight saving | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America/Asuncion | UTC−03:00 | none | Paraguay Standard Time |
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +595
- Dial-out prefix
- 00
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- National number length
- 6–11 digits
- Emergency number
- 128 pattern 128|911
Number types
| Type | National format | International format | Layout | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | (021) 234 5678 | +595 21 234 5678 | (XXX) XXX XXXX | [7-9] |
| Mobile | 0961 456789 | +595 961 456789 | XXXX XXXXXX | 9 |
| Toll free | 9800 012 3456 | +595 9800 012 3456 | XXXX XXX XXXX | [9-11] |
| VoIP | 87 001 2345 | +595 87 001 2345 | XX XXX XXXX | 9 |
| Universal access | 0201 234567 | +595 201 234567 | XXXX XXXXXX | [6-9] |
Show the 9 formatting rules
| Digits pattern | Leading digits | Format | International |
|---|---|---|---|
(\d{6,7}) | [125]|4[01] | $1 | $1 |
(\d{3})(\d{3,6}) | [2-9]0 | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{2})(\d{5}) | 3[289]|4[246-8]|61|7[1-3]|8[1-36] | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{3})(\d{4,5}) | 2[279]|3[13-5]|4[359]|5|6(?:[34]|7[1-46-8])|7[46-8]|85 | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{2})(\d{3})(\d{3,4}) | 2[14-68]|3[26-9]|4[1246-8]|6(?:1|75)|7[1-35]|8[1-36] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{2})(\d{3})(\d{4}) | 87 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{3})(\d{6}) | 9(?:[5-79]|8[1-7]) | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{3}) | [2-8] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{4})(\d{3})(\d{4}) | 9 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
Address and postal code
Address layout
{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{Postal code} {City}
No data.
Postal code
- Pattern
\d{6}- Examples
- 001001 · 051103 · 110407
Calendar, units and conventions
Number and date formats
As written by the Guarani (Paraguay) locale (gn-PY), amounts in PYG.
- Number
- 1,234,567.891
- Percent
- 45.7%
- Currency (PYG)
- PYG 1,234,568
- Accounting
- (PYG 1,234,568)
- Currency, name
- 1,234,568 Paraguayan guaranis
- Compact short
- 1.2M
- Compact long
- 1.2 million
- Scientific
- 1.235E6
- Speed
- 88 kilometers per hour
- Temperature
- 21.5°C
- Date, full
- Friday, March 27, 2026
- Date, long
- March 27, 2026
- Date, medium
- Mar 27, 2026
- Date, short
- 3/27/26
- Time, medium
- 3:04:05 PM
- Time, short
- 3:04 PM
- Date and time
- Mar 27, 2026, 3:04 PM
- Month and year
- March 2026
- Weekday
- Friday
- Relative time
- yesterday · in 3 days · 2 hours ago
- List: and
- A, B, and C
- List: or
- A, B, or C