
Argentina
Overview About Argentina

About Argentina:
Argentina is located in South America continent, in the southern extreme of South America with a continental extension of 2.791.810 Km2. And it's the second largest country in South America and the eighth in the world.
The capital of Argentine Republic is Buenos Aires, it has exceptional natural beauties, for it comprises a diverse territory of mountains, plateau and plains with all the climatic variations.
There are several climatic and landscape regions. Argentina has a low demographic density. It consists of around 36 millon people, mainly established in the urban centres. The 85% of the population is descendant of inmigrants from Europe. Spanish is the official language and is spoken by the great majority of Argentinians, also because Argentina is such a big country, it have a diversity of nationalities and languages such as, English, French and Italian are famous languages as well.
Climate: mostly temperate; arid in southeast; subantarctic in southwest
Ethnic Make-up: white (mostly Spanish and Italian) 97%, mestizo, Amerindian, or other non white groups 3%
Government: Republic
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