Events in the year 1940 in Paraguay. President of Paraguay: José Félix Estigarribia until September 7, then Higinio Moríñigo Minister of War and Navy:...

Paraguay (/ˈpærəɡwaɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [paɾaˈɣwaj] ), officially the Republic of Paraguay (Spanish: República del Paraguay; Guarani: Paraguái Tavakuairetã)...

The 1940 season of the Paraguayan Primera División, the top category of Paraguayan football, was played by 11 teams. The national champions were Cerro...

constitutional referendum was held in Paraguay on 4 August 1940. It saw voters approve the new constitution. In 1939, in the midst of a political stalemate...

predominant religion in Paraguay, with Catholicism being its largest denomination. Before the arrival of Spanish missionaries, the people residing in the territory...

The history of Paraguay encompasses thousands of years of human habitation. Both agricultural and nomadic Guaycuruan lived in the region at the time of...

September 1940) was a Paraguayan military officer and politician who served as the 34th President of Paraguay from 1939 until his death in a plane crash...

The economy of Paraguay is a market economy that is highly dependent on agriculture products. In recent years, Paraguay's economy has grown as a result...

Paraguay elects on the national level a head of state — the president — and a legislature. The president of Paraguay is elected for a five-year term by...

The Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of Paraguay's bicameral legislature, the National Congress. It is made up of 80 members...

Women in Paraguay face challenges to their rights. Faced by socioeconomic inequalities and gender pay gap, they experienced significant cultural changes...

– 27 January 1983) was a Paraguayan military officer and politician who served as the 35th president of Paraguay from 1940 to 1948, ruling as a military...

soybeans in Paraguay or the cultivation of soybeans in Paraguay was published in 1940. By the late 1970s, Paraguay was a major soybean power in the Americas...

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representation. The Paraguayan bicameral legislature, which included the Senate, was formed in 1870. The Senate was abolished in 1940 and recreated in 1967. List...

radicalism in Paraguay. It is limited to liberal and radical parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament...

have died from aviation accidents, usually while in office.   Died in office   Died in office   Died in office List of assassinated and executed heads of...

Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb (5 August 1940 – 2 February 2024) was a Paraguayan politician, businessman and the president of Olimpia Asunción. Domínguez Dibb...

Mennonites in Paraguay are either Plautdietsch-speakers of mostly Flemish, Frisian and Prussian ancestry or, like the majority of Paraguayans, of mixed...

contains a list of heads of state of Paraguay since the beginning of its independence (1811) to the present day. After Paraguay proclaimed independence from the...

The Paraguayan Civil War (also known as the Barefoot Revolution and the Third Paraguayan Civil War) was a civil war in Paraguay that lasted from 7 March...

of Paraguay is the person with the second highest position in the executive branch of the Paraguayan government, after the president of Paraguay. The...

was a political party in Paraguay, ruling the country for most of the period between 1904 and 1940. The party was established in 1887 to represent the...

the Stronismo or Stronato, was the period of almost 35 years in the history of Paraguay in which army general Alfredo Stroessner ruled the country as a...

in Paraguay has been characterised by migration of Jewish people, mainly from European countries, to the South American nation, and has resulted in the...

football teams in Paraguay at that time (Olimpia, Guaraní, Libertad, General Díaz, and Nacional) to create the governing body of football in Paraguay: the Liga...

The Republic of Paraguay is governed under the constitution of 1992, which is the country's sixth since independence from Spain in 1811. The recorded history...

1932 to 1935 between Bolivia and Paraguay, over the control of the northern part of the Gran Chaco region (known in Spanish as Chaco Boreal) of South...

Paraguayan cuisine is the set of dishes and culinary techniques of Paraguay. It has a marked influence of the Guaraní people combined with the Spanish...

Football is by far the most popular sport in Paraguay. Paraguay's national team has played at eight FIFA World Cup competitions and has won two Copa América...