Argentina
Argentina is a large country in the southern part of South America. It offers a great diversity of climates and landscapes from jungles in the north, great grass plains in the center and frozen mountains in the south.Photo: Rainer Zenz, Public domain.
Photo: Marina Balasini & Juan Montiel, CC BY 2.0.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Buenos Aires and Misiones.
Buenos Aires
Misiones
Aconcagua
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Pampas and Patagonia.
Pampas
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The Pampas is a region in central Argentina bordered in the north by the Chaco region, in the northeast by the Mesopotamia region, in the east by the La Plata River, in the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, in the south by the Patagonia region, in the west by the Cuyo region, and in the northwest by the Andean Northwest region.
Patagonia
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Patagonia is a region in southern Argentina. It is famous as a rugged backcountry destination for experienced outdoorsmen. Its landscapes comprise Andean mountain peaks with mammoth glaciers whose melting ice mass feeds scenic highland lakes, but also…
Andean Northwest
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The Andean Northwest is a region in the northwest of Argentina bordered in the north by Bolivia, in the east by the Chaco region, in the southeast by the Pampas region, in the south by the Cuyo region, and in the west by Chile.
Cuyo
Photo: Thialfi, Public domain.
The Cuyo is a region in the west of Argentina bordered in the north and northeast by the Andean Northwest region, in the east and southeast by the Pampas region, in the south by the Patagonia region, and in the west by Chile.
Mesopotamia
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Mesopotamia is a region in the northeast of Argentina bordered to the north by Paraguay, to the east by Brazil and Uruguay, to the south and west by the Pampas region, and in the northwest by the Chaco region.
Chaco
Argentina
- Type: Country with 40,100,000 residents
- Description: country in South America
- Also known as: “Argentine Republic”, “Arxentitlān”, “La Argentina”, “Republic of Argentina”, and “Republica Argentina”
- Languages: Spanish, English, Italian, German, French, and Guarani
- Neighbors: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, United Kingdom, and Uruguay
- Categories: sovereign state, federal republic, nation, confessional state, and locality
- Location: South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
-34° or 34° southLongitude of center
-64° or 64° westPopulation
40,100,000Area
2,766,890 km² (1,068,302 miles²)Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)Capital
Buenos AiresCurrency
Peso (ARS)Phone code
.arInternet domain
54OpenStreetMap ID
node 249399280OpenStreetMap feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
3865483Wikidata ID
Q414
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Argentina” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Аргентина”
- Achinese: “Argentina”
- Adyghe: “Аргентинэ”
- Afrikaans: “Argentinië”
- Akan: “Agyɛntina”
- Albanian: “Argjentina”
- Albanian: “Argjentinë”
- Amharic: “አርጀንቲና”
- Amis: “Argentina”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἀργεντινή”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πολιτεία τῆς Ἀργεντινῆς”
- Angika: “अर्जेंटीना”
- Arabic: “أرجنتين”
- Arabic: “ارجنتين”
- Arabic: “الأرجنتين”
- Arabic: “الارجنتين”
- Arabic: “جمهورية الأرجنتين”
- Aragonese: “Archentina”
- Armenian: “Արգենտինա”
- Armenian: “Արգենտինայի հանրապետություն”
- Arpitan: “Argentena”
- Arpitan: “Argentina”
- Assamese: “আৰ্জেণ্টিনা”
- Assamese: “আৰ্জেন্টিনা”
- Asturian: “Arxentina”
- Asturian: “República Arxentina”
- Atayal: “Argentina”
- Avaric: “Аргентина”
- Awadhi: “अर्जेन्टिना”
- Aymara: “Arxintina”
- Azerbaijani: “Argentina”
- Azerbaijani: “Arqentina”
- Balinese: “Argentina”
- Balinese: “Argéntina”
- Bambara: “Argentina”
- Bambara: “Arizantin”
- Bashkir: “Аргентина”
- Basque: “Argentina”
- Batak Mandailing: “Argentina”
- Batak Toba: “Argentina”
- Bavarian: “Argentinien”
- Belarusian: “Аргентына”
- Belarusian: “Арґентына”
- Belarusian: “Аргенціна”
- Bengali: “আর্জেণ্টাইনা”
- Bengali: “আর্জেনটিনা”
- Bengali: “আর্জেন্টিনা”
- Betawi: “Arhèntini”
- Bhojpuri: “अर्जेन्टीना”
- Bishnupriya: “আর্জেন্টিনা”
- Bislama: “Ajentina”
- Bislama: “Argentina”
- Bosnian: “Argentina”
- Breton: “Arc’hantina”
- Breton: “Arcʼhantina”
- Buginese: “ᨕᨑᨁᨙᨈᨗᨊ”
- Bulgarian: “Аржентина”
- Burmese: “အာဂျင်တီးနား”
- Burmese: “အာဂျင်တီးနားနိုင်ငံ”
- Catalan: “Argentina”
- Catalan: “República Argentina”
- Cebuano: “Argentina”
- Cebuano: “Arhentina”
- Central Bikol: “Argentina”
- Central Bikol: “Arhentina”
- Central Kanuri: “Argentina”
- Central Kurdish: “ئەرجەنتین”
- Central Kurdish: “ئەرژەنتین”
- Central Kurdish: “کۆماری ئەرژەنتین”
- Chamorro: “Argentina”
- Chavacano: “Argentina”
- Chechen: “Аргентина”
- Cherokee: “ᎠᏥᏂᏘᏂᎠ”
- Cheyenne: “Argentina”
- Chinese: “Argentina”
- Chinese: “亚根廷”
- Chinese: “亜爾然丁”
- Chinese: “亜爾然廷”
- Chinese: “阿根廷”
- Chinese: “阿根廷共和国”
- Chuvash: “Аргентина”
- Cornish: “Arghantina”
- Corsican: “Argentina”
- Crimean Tatar: “Argentina”
- Croatian: “Argentina”
- Czech: “Argentina”
- Dagbani: “Argentina”
- Danish: “Argentina”
- Dhivehi: “އާޖެންޓީނާ”
- Dimli (individual language): “Arcantin”
- Dotyali: “अर्जेन्टिना”
- Dutch: “Argentijnse Republiek”
- Dutch: “Argentinie”
- Dutch: “Argentinië”
- Dzongkha: “ཨར་ཇེན་ཊི་ན་”
- Dzongkha: “ཨར་ཇེན་ཊི་ན”
- Eastern Mari: “Аргентина”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارجنتين”
- Erzya: “Аргентина”
- Esperanto: “Argentino”
- Estonian: “Argentiina”
- Estonian: “Argentina Vabariik”
- Estonian: “Argentina”
- Ewe: “Argentina nutome”
- Ewe: “Argentina”
- Extremaduran: “Argentina”
- Extremaduran: “Repúbrica Argentina”
- Faroese: “Argentina”
- Fiji Hindi: “Argentina”
- Fijian: “Ajenitina”
- Fijian: “Argentina”
- Finnish: “Argentiina”
- Finnish: “Argentiinan tasavalta”
- French: “Arg.”
- French: “Argentine”
- French: “la République argentine”
- French: “République argentine”
- Friulian: “Argjentine”
- Fulah: “Arjantiin”
- Fulah: “Arjentiina”
- Gagauz: “Argentina”
- Galician: “A Arxentina”
- Galician: “Argentina”
- Galician: “Arxentina”
- Galician: “República Arxentina”
- Gan Chinese: “阿根廷”
- Ganda: “Argentina”
- Ganda: “Arigentina”
- Georgian: “არგენტინა”
- German: “Argentinien”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Argentina”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Republic of Argentina”
- Gilaki: “آرژانتين”
- Goan Konkani: “Argentina”
- Goan Konkani: “आर्जेन्टिना”
- Gothic: “𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌱𐌿𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳”
- Greek: “Αργεντινή”
- Greek: “Δημοκρατία της Αργεντινής”
- Guarani: “Arahentína”
- Guarani: “Argentina”
- Guianese Creole French: “Larjantin”
- Gujarati: “આર્જેન્ટીના ગણરાજ્ય”
- Gujarati: “આર્જેન્ટીના”
- Haitian: “Ajantin”
- Hakka Chinese: “Â-kîn-thìn”
- Hakka Chinese: “Argentina”
- Hausa: “Argentina”
- Hausa: “Arjantiniya”
- Hawaiian: “‘Alekina”
- Hawaiian: “ʻAlekina”
- Hebrew: “ארגנטינה”
- Hindi: “अर्जेंटीना”
- Hindi: “अर्जेण्टीना”
- Hindi: “अर्जेन्टीना”
- Hungarian: “Argentin Köztársaság”
- Hungarian: “Argentína”
- Iban: “Argentina”
- Iban: “Republik Argentina”
- Icelandic: “Argentína”
- Ido: “Arjentinia”
- Igbo: “Argentina”
- Iloko: “Argentina”
- Iloko: “Arhentina”
- Inari Sami: “Argentiina täsiväldi”
- Inari Sami: “Argentiina”
- Indonesian: “Argentina”
- Indonesian: “Republik Argentina”
- Ingush: “Аргентина”
- Ingush: “АргӀантӀе”
- Interlingua: “Argentina”
- Interlingue: “Argentina”
- Inuktitut: “ᐊᕐᒋᓐᑏᓇ”
- Irish: “an Airgintín”
- Irish: “An Airgintín”
- Italian: “Argentina”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Aajentiina”
- Japanese: “アージェンタイン・リパブリック”
- Japanese: “アージェンティーナ”
- Japanese: “アルゼンチン”
- Japanese: “アルゼンチン共和国”
- Japanese: “アルゼンチン連合”
- Japanese: “アルゼンティン”
- Japanese: “アルヘンティーナ”
- Japanese: “リオ・デ・ラ・プラタ諸州連合”
- Japanese: “リオ・デ・ラ・プラタ連合州”
- Japanese: “レプブリカ・アルヘンティーナ”
- Japanese: “亜尓然丁”
- Japanese: “亜爾然丁”
- Japanese: “阿根廷”
- Javanese: “Argèntina”
- Kabardian: “Архентинэ”
- Kabiyè: “Arzantiini”
- Kabuverdianu: “Arjentina”
- Kabyle: “Tarjentint”
- Kalaallisut: “Argentina”
- Kalmyk: “Эрҗентудин Орн”
- Kannada: “ಅರ್ಜೆಂಟಿನಾ”
- Kannada: “ಅರ್ಜೆಂಟೀನ”
- Kannada: “ಅರ್ಜೆಂಟೈನಾ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Argentina”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Аргентина”
- Kashmiri: “أرجَنٹینا”
- Kashmiri: “اَرجَنٹیٖنا”
- Kashubian: “Argentina”
- Kazakh: “Аргентина”
- Khmer: “អារហ្សង់ទីន”
- Khmer: “អាហ្សង់ទីន”
- Kikuyu: “Ajentina”
- Kikuyu: “Argentina”
- Kinyarwanda: “Arijantine”
- Kirghiz: “Аргентина”
- Komering: “Argentina”
- Komi: “Аргентина”
- Kongo: “Arhentina”
- Korean: “아르헨띠나”
- Korean: “아르헨티나”
- Kotava: “Argentina”
- Kurdish: “Arjantîn”
- Kurdish: “Arjentîn”
- Kurdish: “ئارجەنتینا”
- Ladin: “Argentina”
- Ladino: “Argentina”
- Ladino: “Arjentina”
- Ladino: “ארגנטינה”
- Lao: “ປະເທດອາກຊັງຕິນ”
- Lao: “ປະເທດອາກຊັງຕີນ”
- Lao: “ອາເຈນຕິນາ່”
- Lao: “ອາເຈນທິນາ”
- Latgalian: “Argeņtina”
- Latin: “Argentina”
- Latvian: “Argentīna”
- Lezghian: “Аргентина”
- Ligurian: “Argentinn-a”
- Limburgan: “Argentinië”
- Lingala: “Argentina”
- Lingala: “Arizantinɛ”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Arjentina”
- Literary Chinese: “阿根廷”
- Lithuanian: “Argentina”
- Livvi: “Argentiinu”
- Lojban: “getygu’e”
- Lombard: “Argentina”
- Low German: “Argentinië”
- Low German: “Argentinien”
- Lower Sorbian: “Argentinska”
- Luba-Katanga: “Alijantine”
- Lule Sami: “Argentijnna”
- Luxembourgish: “Argentinien”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Arghentina”
- Macedonian: “Аргентина”
- Madurese: “Argentina”
- Maithili: “अर्जेन्टिना”
- Malagasy: “Arjentina”
- Malagasy: “Arzantina”
- Malay: “Argentina”
- Malay: “Republik Argentina”
- Malay: “ارجنتينا”
- Malayalam: “അര്ജന്റീന”
- Malayalam: “അര്ജന്റീന”
- Malayalam: “അർജന്റീന”
- Maltese: “Arġentina”
- Maltese: “l-Arġentina”
- Maltese: “Repubblika Arġentina”
- Manipuri: “ꯑꯔꯖꯦꯟꯇꯤꯅꯥ”
- Manx: “Çheer yn Argid”
- Manx: “yn Argenteen”
- Manx: “Yn Argenteen”
- Maori: “Āketina”
- Marathi: “अर्जेंटिना”
- Marathi: “आर्जेन्टिना”
- Mazanderani: “آرجانتین”
- Mazanderani: “آرجونتین”
- Mazanderani: “آرژانتین”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Ā-gŏng-dìng”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Argentina”
- Min Nan Chinese: “A-kun-thêng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Argentina”
- Minangkabau: “Argentina”
- Mingrelian: “არგენტინა”
- Mingrelian: “არგენტინაშ რესპუბლიკა”
- Mirandese: “Argentina”
- Moksha: “Аргэнтина”
- Mongolian: “Аргентин”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لارجونتين”
- Mossi: “Argentina”
- N'Ko: “ߊߙߑߗ߭ߊ߲ߕߌ߲ߣ ߞߊ߲ߓߍ߲”
- N'Ko: “ߊߙߑߗ߭ߊ߲ߕߌ߲ߣ”
- Narom: “Argentinne”
- Nauru: “Ardjentina”
- Nauru: “Argentina”
- Navajo: “Béésh Łigaii Bikéyah”
- Neapolitan: “Argentina”
- Nepali: “अर्जेण्टिना”
- Nepali: “अर्जेन्टिना”
- Newari: “अर्जेन्तिना”
- North Ndebele: “Ajentina”
- Northern Frisian: “Argentiinien”
- Northern Luri: “آرجانتین”
- Northern Sami: “Argentiinná dásseváldi”
- Northern Sami: “Argentiinná”
- Northern Sami: “Argentina dásseváldi”
- Northern Sami: “Argentina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Argentina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Republikken Argentina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Argentina”
- Norwegian: “Argentina”
- Novial: “Argentina”
- Nyanja: “Argentina”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Argentina”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Seolforland”
- Oriya: “ଆର୍ଜେଣ୍ଟିନା”
- Oromo: “Arjentiinaa”
- Ossetian: “Аргентинæ”
- Pa'o Karen: “အာစိဉ်တီးနားခမ်းထီ”
- Pali: “अर्जन्टीना”
- Pampanga: “Argentina”
- Pangasinan: “Argentina”
- Panjabi: “ਅਰਜਨਟੀਨਾ”
- Papiamento: “Argentina”
- Pedi: “Argentina”
- Pennsylvania German: “Artschenti”
- Persian: “آرجنتاین”
- Persian: “آرژانتین”
- Pfaelzisch: “Argentinien”
- Pfaelzisch: “Argentinje”
- Picard: “Argintine”
- Piemontese: “Argentin-a”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Aajentiina”
- Polish: “Argentyna”
- Pontic: “Αργεντίνα”
- Portuguese: “Argentina”
- Portuguese: “República Argentina”
- Pushto: “ارجنټاين”
- Pushto: “ارجنټاین”
- Quechua: “Argentina”
- Quechua: “Arhintina”
- Quechua: “Arjintina”
- Romanian: “Argentina”
- Romanian: “Republica Argentina”
- Romanian: “Țara Argintului”
- Romanian: “Țara tango-ului”
- Romanian: “Țara tangoului”
- Romansh: “Argentina”
- Romansh: “Argentinia”
- Rundi: “Argentina”
- Rundi: “Argentine”
- Rundi: “Arijantine”
- Russia Buriat: “Аргентин”
- Russia Buriat: “Аргентинэ”
- Russian: “Аргентина”
- Russian: “Аргентинская Республика”
- Rusyn: “Арґентина”
- Sakizaya: “Argentina”
- Samoan: “Atenitina”
- Samogitian: “Argentėna”
- Samogitian: “Argentina”
- Sango: “Arzantîna”
- Sanskrit: “अर्जण्टिना”
- Sanskrit: “अर्जन्टीना”
- Santali: “ᱟᱨᱡᱮᱱᱴᱤᱱᱟ”
- Sardinian: “Argentina”
- Saterfriesisch: “Argentinien”
- Scots: “Argentein Republic”
- Scots: “Argenteinie”
- Scots: “Argentinae”
- Scots: “Argentine Republic”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Argantain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Argentina”
- Serbian: “Argentina”
- Serbian: “Аргентина”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Argentina”
- Shan: “မိူင်းဢႃႇၵျႅၼ်ႇတီးၼႃး”
- Shona: “Ajentina”
- Shona: “Argentina”
- Sicilian: “Argintina”
- Silesian: “Argyntyna”
- Sindhi: “ارجنٽائن”
- Sindhi: “ارجنٽينا”
- Sindhi: “جمھوريہ ارجنٽائن”
- Sinhala: “ආජන්ටිනාව”
- Sinhala: “ආර්ජන්ටිනාව”
- Sinhala: “ආර්ජෙන්ටිනාව”
- Skolt Sami: “Argentiin tääʹssväʹldd”
- Skolt Sami: “Argentiin”
- Slovak: “Argentína”
- Slovak: “Argentínska republika”
- Slovenian: “Argentina”
- Somali: “Arjantiin”
- Somali: “Arjantiina”
- Somali: “Arjentiina”
- South Azerbaijani: “آرژانتین”
- Spanish: “Argentina”
- Spanish: “Nación Argentina”
- Spanish: “República Argentina”
- Sranan Tongo: “Argentinikondre”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⵔⵊⵓⵏⵜⵉⵏ”
- Sundanese: “Argéntina”
- Swahili: “Ajentina”
- Swahili: “Argentina”
- Swati: “I-Argentina”
- Swedish: “Argentina”
- Swedish: “Republiken Argentina”
- Swiss German: “Argentinie”
- Sylheti: “ꠀꠞ”
- Sylheti: “ꠀꠞ꠆ꠎꠦꠘ꠆ꠐꠤꠘꠣ”
- Tachelhit: “Arjantin”
- Tachelhit: “Aṛjuntina”
- Tagalog: “Arhentina”
- Tahitian: “’Atetina”
- Tajik: “Аргентина”
- Talysh: “Argentinə”
- Tamil: “அர்கெந்தீனா”
- Tamil: “அர்ஜெண்டினா”
- Tamil: “அர்ஜென்டினா”
- Taroko: “Argentina”
- Tatar: “Аргентина”
- Telugu: “అర్జెంటీనా”
- Telugu: “ఆర్జెంటినా”
- Tetum: “Arjentina”
- Thai: “ประเทศอาร์เจนตินา”
- Thai: “สาธารณรัฐอาร์เจนตินา”
- Thai: “อาร์เจนตินา”
- Tibetan: “ཨར་ཇེན་ཊི་ན།”
- Tigrinya: “ሪፓብሊክ ኣርጀንቲና”
- Tigrinya: “አርጀንቲና”
- Tigrinya: “ኣርጀንቲና”
- Tok Pisin: “Ajentina”
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): “ʻAsenitina”
- Tosk Albanian: “Argentinien”
- Tsonga: “Arjentina”
- Tumbuka: “Argentina”
- Tunisian Arabic: “الأرجنتين”
- Turkish: “Arjantin Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Arjantin”
- Turkmen: “Argentina”
- Tuvinian: “Аргентина”
- Twi: “Agyentina”
- Twi: “Argentina”
- Udmurt: “Аргентина”
- Uighur: “ئارگېنتىنا”
- Ukrainian: “Аргентина”
- Ukrainian: “Аргентинська Республіка”
- Upper Sorbian: “Argentinska”
- Urdu: “آرجنٹین”
- Urdu: “ارجنٹائن”
- Urdu: “ارجنٹینا”
- Urdu: “جمہوریہ ارجنٹائن”
- Uzbek: “Argentina”
- Venetian: “Arzentina”
- Veps: “Argentin”
- Vietnamese: “Á Căn Đình (Argentina)”
- Vietnamese: “Á Căn Đình”
- Vietnamese: “Ác-gien-ti-na”
- Vietnamese: “Ác-hen-ti-na”
- Vietnamese: “Argentina”
- Vietnamese: “Cộng hòa Ác-gien-ti-na”
- Vietnamese: “Cộng hòa Ác-hen-ti-na”
- Vietnamese: “Cộng hòa Argentina”
- Vlaams: “Argentinië”
- Vlax Romani: “Arxentina”
- Volapük: “Largäntän”
- Võro: “Argentiina”
- Võro: “Argentina”
- Võro: “Argõntiina”
- Walloon: “Årdjintene”
- Waray (Philippines): “Argentina”
- Wayuu: “Arüjentiina”
- Welsh: “Ariannin”
- Welsh: “Gweriniaeth yr Ariannin”
- Welsh: “yr Ariannin”
- Welsh: “Yr Ariannin”
- Western Armenian: “Արժանթին”
- Western Balochi: “ارحنٹاین”
- Western Frisian: “Argentinië”
- Western Frisian: “Argentynje”
- Western Mari: “Аргентина”
- Western Panjabi: “ارجنٹاینا”
- Western Panjabi: “ارجنٹینا”
- Wolof: “Arsantin”
- Wolof: “Arsàntin”
- Wu Chinese: “阿根廷”
- Xhosa: “Ajentina”
- Yakut: “Аргентина”
- Yiddish: “ארגענטינע”
- Yiddish: “אַרגענטינע”
- Yoruba: “Agentínà”
- Yoruba: “Argẹntínà”
- Yoruba: “Orílẹ́ède Agentínà”
- Yue Chinese: “Argentina”
- Yue Chinese: “República Argentina”
- Yue Chinese: “亞根廷”
- Yue Chinese: “亞根廷共和國”
- Yue Chinese: “亞進典拿”
- Yue Chinese: “阿根廷”
- Yue Chinese: “阿根廷共和國”
- Yue Chinese: “鴉樽天娜”
- Zeeuws: “Arhentinië”
- Zhuang: “Ahgwnhdingz”
- Zulu: “i-Argentina”
- Zulu: “I-Argentina”
- Zulu: “I-Arjentina”
- “AR”
- “ARG”
- “Argendine”
- “Argentėna”
- “Argentina”
- “Argentinah”
- “Argentinah Axkayotl”
- “Argentine”
- “Arghentina”
- “Argintìna”
- “ma Alensina”
- “ma Asensina”
- “अर्जेंटाइना”
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