Argentina
Latin America & Caribbean · Data from the World Bank Open Data API · World Geography Learning Path
Argentina is the second-largest country in South America, stretching from subtropical regions in the north to the icy tip of Patagonia in the south. It shares the southern Andes mountains with Chile.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Buenos Aires
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Income level
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 45,851,378
- Land area
- 2,736,690 km²
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Argentina spans such a wide range of latitude that its climates range from subtropical rainforest in the north to glaciers in the far south — all in one country.