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Argentina is located in South America, sharing its western border with Chile, its northern border with Bolivia and Paraguay, and its eastern border with Brazil and Uruguay. The capital city is Buenos Aires.

Basic Facts and Information on Argentina





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  • Population: 40,301,927 (July 2007 est.)
  • Land Area: 2,736,690 sq km
  • Capital City: Buenos Aires
  • Languages: English,  French,  German,  Italian,  Spanish
  • Religions: 92% Roman Catholic, 2% Protestant, 2% Jewish, 4% other
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 7/9/1816
  • GDP: $608.8 billion (2006 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


  • Visit the Argentina country page of MSU's globalEDGE.


News & Travel
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Headlines from Argentina (opens new browser window)

  • Grippo - Grippo is a search engine/web portal to websites on Argentina. Site is in Spanish.


Globe with ess shaped lines across it implying a swirling motion. The globe is superimposed over the lower left 90% of a solid square and the letters I-S-P are below both.

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