Argentina
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Summary
Argentina is the biggest country of South America. Argentina's capital is Buenos Aires, it is also the biggest city in Argentina. Argentina has a population of over 41.45 million people. Argentina's biomes include grasslands and forests. Argentina's typical wildlife includes llamas, armadillos, catfish, ducks, and snakes. Some popular tourist locations include La Boca, Iguazu Falls, Perito Moreno Glacier, Bariloche, and Valdes Peninsula. Argentina's government is Republic and their president is Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner Argentina's area of land is 1,056,636 square miles. Argentina's currency is Pesos which is about 0.11 of an American dollar
Did you know?
The name Argentina comes from the Latin word for silver- Argentum
Argentina's National Football Team has won two World Cups in 1978 and 1986
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Links
Government- http://www.countryreports.org/country/Argentina/government.htm
Capital- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires
Tourist Attractions- http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-argentina/
Culture- http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/argentina.html
Wildlife- http://www.safaritheglobe.com/argentina/geography-weather-wildlife/
Tourist Attractions- http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-argentina/