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Paraguay Terrain
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grassy plains and wooded hills east of Rio Paraguay; Gran Chaco region west of Rio Paraguay mostly low, marshy plain near the river, and dry forest and thorny scrub elsewhere.
Resources
:
hydropower, timber, iron ore, manganese, limestone.
Natural Hazards
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local flooding in southeast (early September to June); poorly drained plains may become boggy (early October to June).
Population
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6,669,086 (July 2007 est.).