What is the Capital of Argentina?

The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, which is located along the southeastern shore of South America, along the Río de la Plata. This city has a population size of 3.89 million and a metropolitan population of around 17 million, making it the largest in the country and fourth largest in the western hemisphere.

What Does the Flag of Argentina Mean?

The current flag of Argentina was officially adopted on February 12, 1812. The light blue stripes upon a white field were placed on the flag by Manuel Belgrano, the leader of the revolution, and are said to be symbolic of the sky above, when the fight for the country's independence began. The golden sun, with the Sun of May face, was added to the flag in 1818.

What Kind of Government Does Argentina Have?

Argentina is a presidential democratic republic where the President is the Head of State and the Head of Government, and the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. The government operates in three branches, the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary.

What is the Biggest City in Argentina?

Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is also its largest city hosting a population of 2,776,138 people.

What Languages Are Spoken in Argentina?

Spanish is the most spoken language in Argentina. Argentina is the fourth most populous Spanish-speaking nation in the world after Mexico, Spain, and Colombia. Italian ranks second among the languages spoken in Argentina.

What is the Largest Religious Group in Argentina?

Argentina is a predominantly Roman Catholic Christian nation, although daily life for most citizens is very secular.

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Argentina's Information

Land Area	2,736,690 km²
Water Area	43,710 km²
Total Area	2,780,400km² (#8)
Population	43,886,748 (#32)
Population Density	16.04/km²
Government Type	Presidential Republic
GDP (PPP)	$879.00 Billion
GDP Per Capita	$20,200
Currency	Peso (ARS)
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Largest Cities	Buenos Aires (13,076,300) Cordoba (1,428,214) Rosario (1,173,533) Mendoza (876,884) San Miguel de Tucuman (781,023) La Plata (694,167) Mar del Plata (553,935) Quilmes (518,788) Salta (512,686) Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (489,505) View all cities in Argentina