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Argentina
The Argentine Republic is a South American neighbor of Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile, Brazil, and Bolivia. Argentina owes its name to the clear, shining silvery whiteness of its streams and coastal beaches. Contributors typically want to know about the country's exciting night life; Italian immigrant heritage; many artistic, literary and musical accomplishments; up-and-down politics; and vast mineral and natural resources.
1,169 Questions
What mountain range is in Argentina?
The Andes mountain range runs down the western edge of South America, from Venezuela and Colombia, through Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, and then serves as a general border between Chile (the Pacific coast) and Argentina, which extends eastward to the Atlantic Ocean.
Is Argentina rich or poor country?
Argentina is not one of the richest countries in the world but is one of the most developed countries in Latin America, it comes second only to Chile when it comes to HDI (Human Development Index). Argentina has a high HDI and living standard and along with Chile and Uruguay is one of the richest countries of Latin America.
Why is Buenos Aires important?
Rio de la Plata is important because the Parana and the Uruguay rivers use the Rio de la Plata to drain into the Atlantic Ocean.
How many times was Argentina runner up in wolrd cup?
In the competition proper, Argentina have qualified for the World Cup on fifteen occasions, missing just four World Cup competitions. They withdrew from the competition in 1938, 1950 and 1954, and failed to qualify for the 1970 competition.
Their goal-scoring record in the remaining competitions are:
- 1930 - Scored 18, Conceded 9 (2nd place)
- 1934 - Scored 2, Conceded 3 (exited in the first round)
- 1958 - Scored 5, Conceded 10 (exited in the first round)
- 1966 - Scored 4, Conceded 2 (quarter finals)
- 1978 - Scored 15, Conceded 4 (champions)
- 1982 - Scored 8, Conceded 7 (exited in the second round)
- 1986 - Scored 14, Conceded 5 (champions)
- 1990 - Scored 5, Conceded 4 (2nd place)
- 1994 - Scored 8, Conceded 6 (round of 16)
- 1998 - Scored 10, Conceded 4 (quarter finals)
- 2002 - Scored 2, Conceded 2 (exited in the first round)
- 2006 - Scored 11, Conceded 3 (quarter finals)
Excluding the 2010 tournament, this is a total of 118 goals from 18 competitions. In comparison, they have conceded 71 goals.
What country borders Argentina to the west?
There is sea on the east side of Argentina. Uruguay borders to the north east.
What is value of republic Argentina pesos worth?
$1 USD = 3.7 Peso leys (ARL) = 3.7 Neuvo Pesos (ARS).
Native animals of Argentina are :
Jaguar
Jaguarundi
Oceiot
Puma
Peccary
Red brocket
and many types of snakes & insects & birds........
What is the relative location of Argentina?
On the southeastern shore of the Rio de la Plata
Buenos Aires is located in the country named Argentina. In addition, Buenos Aires is the largest city and that capital city of the country of Argentina.
How did spanish become the official language of Argentina?
Because when the 'new world' was discovered, the spanish merchants/traders came to south America. same way the british came to what is now USA and the french came to Canada. that is why USA speaks English, Canada speaks french and south American countries speak spanish/portuguese
Argentina is divided into seven geographical regions:
- Northwest, a continuation of the high Puna with even higher, more rugged topography to the far-west; the arid precordillera, filled with narrow valleys or quebradas to the mid-west; and an extension of the mountainous Yungas jungles to the east.
- Mesopotamia, a subtropical wedge covering the western Paraná Plateau and neighboring lowlands enclosed by the Paraná and Uruguay rivers.
- Gran Chaco, a large, subtropical and tropical low-lying, gently sloping alluvial plain between Mesopotamia and the Andes.
- Sierras Pampeanas, a series of medium-height mountain chains located in the center.
- Cuyo, a basin and range area in the central Andes piedmont, to the west.
- Pampas, a massive and hugely fertile alluvial plain located in the center east.
- Patagonia, a large southern plateau consisting mostly of arid, rocky steppes to the east; with moister cold grasslands to the south and dense subantarctic forests to the west.
What vegetation is in Argentina?
Primarily, soybean. Argentina is the third producer after US and Brazil Franciela Pedroso
How long it would take to sail from Argentina to Panama?
You could do it in about 10 weeks. The first part from Buenos Aires to Angra dos Reis, would take about 3 weeks, with stops in Punta del Este and Florianapolis. From then on it really depends on where you want to stop, you could go to Joao Pessoa and from there to Salvador in another 3 weeks, and count 10 days from there to Chaguaramas. Then it`s hard to estimate as you will be sailing along the cost of Venezuela and then the ABC before Panama. Call it another 3 weeks reallistically.
Size of Argentina in comparison to America?
Beunos Aires is the Capital city of Argentina, which you probably know.
Area Sizes:
City: 203 square kilomteres
Land: 203 square kilometres
Metro: 4,758 square kilomteres
Hope this helped.
What major bodies of water are in Argentina?
The Arabian Sea at the western side; the Bay of Bengal at the eastern side; and the Indian Ocean at the southern side of India are the large water bodies surrounding Indian subcontinent.
How did Argentina get out of the great depression?
Argentina deals with a 12 year cycle of economic depression. This makes them more accustomed to being able to cope with economic downturns. Natural habits bring the country back on its feet.
What is the distance from the east side of Argentina to the west side of Argentina?
It is 1200 kilometers from Buenos Aires to Eva Peron (in the Mendoza Provence). This looks like a good average distance of Argentina from east to west.
The size of Argentina is the same as what US state?
it is the same size as everything esat of the Mississippi river
Which country is buenes aires in?
Buenos Aires is in Argentina. It is the capital and largest city of the country, located on the eastern shore of the Río de la Plata estuary. Buenos Aires is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant arts scene, and significant historical landmarks.
What does Argentina import and export?
According to the CIA World Factbook, Argentina imports machinery, motor vehicles, petroleum and natural gas, organic chemicals, and plastics. Argentina exports soybeans and derivatives, petroleum and gas, vehicles, corn, and wheat.
How many hours of school in Argentina?
Students in Argentina wake up early in the morning at 7 am. The students get ready in order to reach school before 8am. The schools in Argentina start at 8am.
The length of the school day can vary, especially among private schools, but in general the day begins at approximately 8:00 in the morning and will conclude in the early afternoon. School is finished each day by 4:30 in the afternoon. For younger children, the school session either runs from 8:00 until noon or from 1:00 until 5:00.
No. The knowledge of the average Argentine is very little about Chile, its people and its geography. The world of football 'soccer' would probably define a no-hate relationship as Argentines only consider arch-rival Brazil and Uruguay as worthy adversaries, both nations are East of Argentina, unlike Chile, located west and past the Andes Mountains.
What is the population density of buenos aires?
The current population of Argentina is 41.5 million people, and the population density is 39.9 people per square mile. The current population of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is 2.891 million people.
