Area:

Total: 2,766,890 sq km
Land: 2,736,690 sq km
Water: 30,200 sq km

Capital City :

City of Buenos Aires.

Major Cities:

Buenos Aires , Cordoba , Rosario , Mendoza , Santa Fe .

Goverment Tipe:

Federal Republic

Coast Line:

4.989 Km.

Land boundaries:

Total: 9,665 km

Bordering countries:

Brazil , Uruguay and the Atlantic Ocean, and to the West: Chile .

Administrative Divisions:

23 provinces, and 1 autonomous city* (federal district); Buenos Aires; Buenos Aires Capital Federal*; Catamarca; Chaco; Chubut; Cordoba; Corrientes; Entre Rios; Formosa; Jujuy; La Pampa; La Rioja; Mendoza; Misiones; Neuquen; Rio Negro; Salta; San Juan; San Luis; Santa Cruz; Santa Fe; Santiago del Estero; Tierra del Fuego; Tucuman

Currency:

Official currency is the peso

Language:

Official language is Spanish

Official Time:

GMT -3 hours

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Revolution day:

25 May (1810)

Independence:

9 July 1816 (From Spain )

Population:

36.100.000 inhabitants

Inhabitants density:

12,67 in hab./km2

Population growth:

1,42 % per year

Birth rate:

18,9 / thousand

Death rate:

7,7 / thousand

Men/Women ratio:

103,64

Life expectancy:

73 years

Illiteracy rate:

3.8 %

Economically active population:

38,78 %