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Argentina. Capital:Buenos Aires (11.5 million) Population: 39,537,900 Longitude/Latitude:34 S / 58 W Land Area:1,068,301 sq miles x.

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1 Argentina

2 Capital:Buenos Aires (11.5 million) Population: 39,537,900 Longitude/Latitude:34 S / 58 W Land Area:1,068,301 sq miles x

3 Physical Features Iguazu Falls 275 cascades spread in a horseshoe shape over nearly two miles. Taller than Niagara Falls, and twice as wide. 269 foot sheer drop. Nicknamed the “Devils Throat”

4 5 Land Divisions - Rain forest - Gran Chaco - Pampas - Patagonia - Tierra del Fuego Gran Chaco Pampas Patagonia Tierra del Fuego

5 Interesting Facts Vaqueros – Argentinean cowboys Widest street in the world. War with the British over the Falkland Islands in 1982. 2 nd largest country in South America The highest peak, Aconcagua, rises to 22,831 feet Tango dancing originated in Argentina

6 Sports of Argentina

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