The Tierra del Fuego and the Perito Moreno Glacier of the Patagonian mountains—the dry rugged Cuyo region and the fertile Pampas—the breadbasket of the land, are all great travel destinations. Aconcaqua is the tallest mountain
of Argentina. It is also the tallest mountain outside Asia. You can also visit the Gran Chaco grasslands, which border the Bolivian border. Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is a vibrant metropolis and one of the busiest cities in the world.
Argentina is the second-biggest country in the South American continent, second only to Brazil. It is also the eighth largest country in the world, and covers an area of 2.8 million sq km. The surrounding countries are Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil. Spanish is the most commonly spoken language in Argentina.
The Argentine economy suffered a major setback in the early part of the millennium, but recovered steadily.
Argentina is the second-biggest country in the South American continent, second only to Brazil. It is also the eighth largest country in the world, and covers an area of 2.8 million sq km. The surrounding countries are Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil. Spanish is the most commonly spoken language in Argentina.
The Argentine economy suffered a major setback in the early part of the millennium, but recovered steadily.
Flag of Argentina
The national flag of Argentina first raised at the city of Rosario on February 27, 1812. It is a triband, composed of three equally wide horizontal bands coloured light blue, white and light blue.
Facts about Argentina
| Capital | Buenos Aires |
| Population | 41,281,631 |
| Area | 1,073,518 sq mi |
| Currency | Peso |
| Official Language | Spanish |
| President | Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner |
