Argentina
Argentine Republic
Argentina is a country in South America, South America. Its capital is Buenos Aires, home to roughly 44,494,502 people across 2,780,400 km² of land.
Key facts
- Capital
- Buenos Aires
- Continent
- South America
- Subregion
- South America
- Population
- 44,494,502
- Land area
- 2,780,400 km²
- ISO codes
- AR / ARG
- Languages
- Guaraní, Spanish
Did you know?
- The tango was born in the working-class neighborhoods of Buenos Aires and La Plata.
- Patagonia's Perito Moreno Glacier is one of the few major glaciers still advancing.
- Iguazú Falls, on the border with Brazil, is a thundering curtain of more than 250 cascades.
- Gauchos on the pampas helped shape Argentina's cowboy culture and asado traditions.
- Ushuaia, on Tierra del Fuego, is a gateway to Antarctica and the end of the Pan-American Highway.
Bordering countries
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
UruguayPractice with geography games
Studying Argentina is easier when you put facts into practice. Try these free games to reinforce flags, capitals, and comparative geography.
- Flag Colors
Guess the country from a pie chart of its flag's exact color percentages — no symbols, just hues. Six tries with continent, capital, and blurred-flag hints.
- Flag Reveal
A national flag starts heavily blurred and sharpens second by second. Name the country before time runs out — four difficulty levels, unlimited guesses, scored by speed.
- Guess the Capital
See a country name and its flag — name the capital city in six tries. Hints reveal the first letter, subregion, language, and more.
- Country from Capital
Work backwards: a capital city is shown and you name the country it belongs to. Six tries with continent, population, and blurred-flag hints.