Argentina Flag

Argentina flag
Argentina flag

The flag of Argentina is a blue and white flag with a sun in the center. The flag was officially adopted on February 27, 1812, and has undergone a number of changes over the years.

The color blue on the flag of Argentina represents the clear blue skies of the country, which is known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The color white represents the country's purity and innocence.

The sun in the center of the flag is a symbol of the Inca sun god, Inti, and is thought to represent the country's bright future and prosperity. The sun is shown with a face and a human figure, which is meant to represent the sun's warmth and life-giving power.

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Country information

Argentina is a country located in South America, along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the second largest country in South America, and is bordered by Chile to the west, Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina has a long and rich history, with a diverse culture that is influenced by a variety of different ethnic groups.

The history of Argentina dates back to pre-Columbian times, and the country was originally inhabited by indigenous Amerindian tribes. In the 16th century, Argentina was colonized by the Spanish, and the country gained its independence in 1816. Today, Argentina is a federal presidential representative democratic republic, with a president and vice president.

Argentina is known for its stunning natural beauty, with a variety of landscapes ranging from the Andes mountains in the west to the pampas in the east. The country is home to a number of protected areas, including the Iguazu National Park, which is home to the iconic Iguazu Falls, one of the largest and most spectacular waterfall systems in the world.

The culture of Argentina is a blend of European, indigenous, and African influences, with the official language of the country being Spanish. The majority of the population is Roman Catholic, but there are also significant Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim communities. Argentina is known for its rich cultural heritage, including its music, dance, literature, and art.

Independent Yes
Country codes AR, ARG (ISO 3166-1)
Official name Argentine Republic
Official languages Spanish
Religion 58.9% Christianity, 48.9% Roman Catholic, 10.0% Other Christian, 39.8% No religion, 1.3% Other
Capital city Buenos Aires
Continent South America
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
Member of United Nations
Organization of American States
Union of South American Nations
Population 46,245,521 (2023)
Population density 17 per Km2 (43 people per mi2)
Urban Population 92.8 % of the population is urban (41,919,857 people in 2020)
Migrants (net) 4,800
Median age 31.5 years
Total area The total land area is 2,736,690 Km2 (1,056,641 sq. miles)
Highest point Aconcagua (6 960 m, 22 835 ft)
Lowest point Laguna del Carbón (-105 m, -344 ft)
GDP per capita $ 10,636 (World Bank, 2021)
Currency Argentine peso ($, ARS)
Calling code +54
Internet TLD .ar (click here to find and register domain name)
Country Wikipedia Page Argentina Wikipedia Page

Main Cities by Population in Argentina

#CITY NAMEPOPULATION
1Buenos Aires13,076,300
2Cordoba1,428,214
3Rosario1,173,533
4Mendoza876,884
5San Miguel de Tucuman781,023
6La Plata694,167
7Mar del Plata553,935
8Salta512,686
9Santa Fe489,505
10San Juan447,048
11Resistencia387,158
12Santiago del Estero354,692
13Corrientes339,067
14Posadas323,739
15Moron319,934
16San Salvador de Jujuy305,891
17Bahia Blanca276,546
18Parana262,295
19Neuquen242,092
20Quilmes230,000
21Pilar226,517
22Formosa221,383
23San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca188,812
24San Luis183,982
25Berazategui167,498
26La Rioja162,620
27Rio Cuarto153,757
28Balvanera152,198
29Concordia145,210
30Comodoro Rivadavia140,850
31Belgrano138,942
32San Nicolas de los Arroyos127,742
33Villa Lugano114,000
34Santa Rosa111,424
35San Rafael109,163
36Tandil104,325
37Villa Mercedes96,781
38San Carlos de Bariloche95,394
39Trelew93,442
40Villa Maria92,453
41Reconquista90,184
42Zarate88,781
43Rafaela88,713
44Pergamino87,652
45Olavarria86,320
46Rio Gallegos85,700
47Junin85,007
48San Martin82,549
49Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena81,879
50Lujan81,749
51Campana81,612
52Necochea80,478
53Gualeguaychu78,676
54Barracas77,474
55Cipolletti75,078
56Gobernador Galvez74,650
57San Ramon de la Nueva Oran74,059
58Chimbas73,829
59General Roca73,212
60Venado Tuerto72,340
61Goya70,245
62Villa Carlos Paz69,451
63Concepcion del Uruguay67,895
64Puerto Madryn64,555
65Tartagal60,819
66Santo Tome59,072
67San Francisco59,062
68San Pedro de Jujuy58,430
69Ushuaia58,028
70Punta Alta57,209

 

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