argentina. capital:buenos aires (11.5 million) population: 39,537,900 longitude/latitude:34 s / 58 w...
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Argentina
Capital: Buenos Aires (11.5 million)
Population: 39,537,900
Longitude/Latitude: 34 S / 58 W
Land Area: 1,068,301 sq miles
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Physical FeaturesIguazu Falls
275 cascades spread in a horseshoe shape over nearly two miles.
Taller than Niagara Falls, and twice as wide.
269 foot sheer drop.
Nicknamed the “Devils Throat”
5 Land Divisions
- Rain forest
- Gran Chaco
- Pampas
- Patagonia
- Tierra del FuegoGran Chaco
Pampas
Patagonia
Tierra del Fuego
Interesting Facts
Vaqueros – Argentinean cowboys
Widest street in the world.
War with the British over the Falkland Islands in 1982.
2nd largest country in South America
The highest peak, Aconcagua, rises to 22,831 feet
Tango dancing originated in Argentina
Sports of Argentina
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