Argentina

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
South America
Area:
2,766,890 sq km OR 1,068,301 sq mi
Coastline:
4,989 km OR 3,101 mi
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: -105 m OR -344 ft
highest point: 6960 m OR 22,835 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
43,416,755 (2010)
Population growth rate:
0.99% (2010)
Population density:
16 per sq km OR 41 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
Urban: 91.80%
Rural: 8.20%
Life Expectancy:
76.95 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
10.81 (2010)
Birth Rate:
16.8 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
7.6 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
97.90% (2010)
Male Literacy:
97.80% (2010)
Female Literacy:
97.90% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
Buenos Aires
Official Language(s):
Spanish

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
$9,133
Currency:
Peso

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