5 INTERESTING FACTS
The official language of Argentina
Spanish
The continent that Argentina is on
South America
The capital of Argentina
Buenos Aires
The current president and prime minister of Argentina
PRESIDENTAlberto Fernández.
PRIME MINISTERMauricio Macri.
The currency of Argentina
The Argentine Peso
The area of where Argentina is
Southeast
Number of regions in Argentina
4
When Argentina became a country
July 9, 1816.
Empanadas,Milanesa,Choripan,Provleta
The 2 most important landforms/landmarks of Argentina
Iguazu Falls
OR
Aconcagua
The number of Argentine Provinces
23
The most common religion of Argentina
Roman Catholic
Most infamous holiday in Argentina
Carnaval
The total area of Argentina
1,073,364 square miles
OR
766,890 square km.
3 major cities of Argentina
Vicente Lopez, La Plata, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Mar del Plata, Corrientes, San Miguel de Tucuman, Salta, Buenos Aires,and Rosario.
Who do we share an island with
Britain
Name 2 interesting facts about Argentina
The Major Exports of Argentina are: edible oils, fuels and energy, cereals, feed and motor vehicles.
The Natural Resources of Argentina are fertile plains of the pampas, lead, zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, and uranium.
Argentina produced the world's first animated feature film in 1917
The origin of the name Argentina comes from the Latin word ‘argentum’ meaning silver.The region got its name from a legend saying that there was a large treasure of silver hidden somewhere in the Argentine mountains.
Argentina is home to both the highest and lowest points of the Southern Hemisphere
3 countries that border Argentina
Chile,Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Uruguay
The population of Argentina
44,694,198
Name 3 major people groups
Aonikenk, Kolla, Qom, Wichí, Diaguita, Mocoví, Huarpe peoples, Mapuche and Guaran.