Argentina
Argentina is in South America, with its capital at Buenos Aires and an area of about 2,780,400 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Argentine Republic
- Capital
- Buenos Aires
- Region
- Americas · South America
- Area
- 2,780,400 km²
- Languages
- Guaraní, Spanish
- Currencies
- Argentine peso (ARS)
- Government
- Federal presidential republic
- Natural resources
- fertile plains of the pampas, lead, zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, uranium, arable land
- Industries
- food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, printing, metallurgy, steel
- Main exports
- soybean meal, corn, trucks, soybean oil, crude petroleum
First-level divisions (24)
- Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires
- Chaco
- Chubut
- Córdoba
- Entre Ríos
- Jujuy
- La Pampa
- Misiones
- Neuquén
- Río Negro
- Santa Cruz
- Tierra del Fuego
- Tucumán
- Catamarca
- Corrientes
- Formosa
- La Rioja
- Mendoza
- Salta
- San Juan
- San Luis
- Santa Fe
- Santiago del Estero
Major cities
- Buenos Aires (population 12,795,000)
- Córdoba (population 1,452,000)
- Rosario (population 1,203,000)
- Mendoza (population 893,000)
- San Miguel de Tucumán (population 830,000)
- La Plata (population 694,253)
- Mar del Plata (population 555,897)
- Salta (population 512,686)
- Santa Fe (population 489,505)
- San Juan (population 447,048)
- San Luis (population 432,310)
- Resistencia (population 387,158)
- Posadas (population 357,119)
- Santiago del Estero (population 354,692)
- Corrientes (population 340,823)