TheFlag of Argentina

TheCoat of arms of Argentina

The followingoutline is provided as an overview of, and introduction to Argentina:

Argentina, officially theArgentine Republic, is a country in the southern half ofSouth America. It covers an area of 2,780,085 km² (1,073,397 sq mi), making it thesecond-largest country in South America afterBrazil, the fourth-largest country in theAmericas, and theeighth-largest country in the world. Argentina shares the bulk of theSouthern Cone withChile to the west, and is also bordered byBolivia andParaguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast,Uruguay and the SouthAtlantic Ocean to the east, and theDrake Passage to the south. Argentina is afederal state subdivided into twenty-threeprovinces, and oneautonomous city, which is thefederal capital andlargest city of the nation,Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, but exist under afederal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over theFalkland Islands,South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, theSouthern Patagonian Ice Field, anda part of Antarctica.

• Pronunciation:/ˌɑːrdʒənˈtiːnə/ ^ⓘ
• Common English country name:Argentina
• Official English country name: TheArgentine Republic
• Commonendonym(s):Argentina
• Official endonym(s):República Argentina
• Adjectival(s):Argentine
• Demonym(s):
• Etymology:Name of Argentina
• International rankings of Argentina
• ISO country codes: AR, ARG, 032
• ISO region codes: SeeISO 3166-2:AR
• Internetcountry code top-level domain:.ar

Geography of Argentina

• Argentina is a:Country
• Location:
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Western Hemisphere
    • Latin America
      • South America
        • Southern Cone
  • Time zone:
    • Argentina Time - (UTC-03) - No DST
  • Extreme points of Argentina
    • High:Aconcagua 6,960 m (22,835 ft) – highest point outside ofAsia
    • Low:Laguna del Carbón −105 m (−344 ft) – lowest point in theWestern Hemisphere and theSouthern Hemisphere
  • Land boundaries: 9,861 km

Chile 5,308 km

Paraguay 1,880 km

Brazil 1,261 km

Bolivia 832 km

Uruguay 580 km

• Coastline: 4,989 km

• Population of Argentina:46,044,703 people (2022estimate) -30th most populous country
• Area of Argentina: 2,766,890 km² (1,068,300 sq mi) -8th largest country
• Atlas of Argentina

Environment of Argentina

• Climate of Argentina
• Renewable energy in Argentina
• Geology of Argentina
  • Earthquakes in Argentina
• Protected areas of Argentina
  • Biosphere reserves in Argentina
  • National parks of Argentina
• Wildlife of Argentina
  • Flora of Argentina
  • Fauna of Argentina
    • Birds of Argentina
    • Mammals of Argentina

• Glaciers of Argentina
• Islands of Argentina
• Lakes of Argentina
• Mountains of Argentina
  • Volcanoes in Argentina
• Rivers of Argentina
• World Heritage Sites in Argentina

Regions of ArgentinaTheprovinces of Argentina are often grouped into six geographical regions. From North to South and West to East, these are:

• Argentine Northwest:Jujuy,Salta,Tucumán,Catamarca,La Rioja
• Gran Chaco:Formosa,Chaco,Santiago del Estero
• Mesopotamia (orLittoral):Misiones,Entre Ríos,Corrientes
• Cuyo:San Juan,Mendoza,San Luis
• Pampas:Córdoba,Santa Fe,La Pampa,Buenos Aires
• Patagonia:Rio Negro,Neuquén,Chubut,Santa Cruz,Tierra del Fuego
• Argentine Antarctica

Provinces of Argentina

Municipalities of Argentina

• Cities of Argentina
  • Capital of Argentina:Buenos Aires

Politics of Argentina

• Form of government:federalpresidentialrepresentative democraticrepublic
• Capital of Argentina:Buenos Aires
• Elections in Argentina
  • Primary elections in Argentina
• Political parties in Argentina
• Taxation in Argentina

Government of Argentina

• Head of state andgovernment:President of Argentina,Javier Milei
• Cabinet of Argentina
• Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers
• Minister of the Interior
• Minister of Foreign Relations (mostly known as theChancellor)
• Minister of Defense
• Minister of Economy
• Minister of Justice and Human Rights
• Minister of Security
• Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security
• Minister of Education
• Minister of Science, Technology and Product Innovation
• Minister of Health
• Minister of Social Development
• Minister of Federal Planning, Public Infrastructure and Services
• Minister of Industry
• Minister of Agriculture
• Minister of Tourism

• Argentine National Congress (Congreso Nacional) (bicameral)
  • Upper house:Argentine Senate (72 seats), presided by the Vice-president
  • Argentine Chamber of Deputies (257 seats), currently presided by Emilio Monzó ofBuenos Aires Province).

Court system of Argentina

• Supreme Court of Argentina
  • President of the Supreme Court: Dr.Ricardo L. Lorenzetti
  • Vice-president of the Supreme Court: Dra.Elena I. Highton de Nolasco
  • Minister of the Court: Dr.Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz
  • Minister of the Court: Dr.Juan Carlos Maqueda
  • Minister of the Court: Dr. Horacio Rosatti

Foreign relations of Argentina

• Diplomatic missions
  • Diplomatic missions in Argentina
  • Diplomatic missions of Argentina

The Argentine Republic is a member of:^[1]

Law of Argentina

• Constitution of Argentina
• Crime in Argentina
• Human rights in Argentina
  • LGBT rights in Argentina
• Law enforcement in Argentina
  • National law enforcement agencies
    • Argentine Federal Police
    • Argentine National Gendarmerie
    • Argentine Naval Prefecture
    • Airport Security Police
    • Federal Penitentiary Service
  • Regional law enforcement agencies
    • Buenos Aires Provincial Police
    • Santa Fe Province Police
    • Córdoba Province Police
    • Tucumán Province Police

Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic

• Command
  • Commander-in-chief:President of Argentina,Javier Milei
    • Ministry of Defense (Argentina)
• Forces
  • Argentine Army
    • Argentine Army Aviation
  • Argentine Air Force
    • Agrupación Aérea Presidencial
    • Argentine Air Force Mobile Field Hospital
  • Argentine Navy
    • Argentine Naval Aviation
    • Argentine Marines
• Military history of Argentina
• Military ranks of Argentina
• White Helmets Commission

History of Argentina

• May Revolution

• History of Buenos Aires
  • Timeline of Buenos Aires history

• Economic history of Argentina
• Military history of Argentina
• LGBT history in Argentina

Culture of Argentina

• Architecture of Argentina
• Cuisine of Argentina
• Humor in Argentina
• Languages of Argentina
• Media in Argentina
• National symbols of Argentina
  • Coat of arms of Argentina
  • Flag of Argentina
  • National anthem of Argentina
• People of Argentina
• Public holidays in Argentina
• Religion in Argentina
  • Buddhism in Argentina
  • Christianity in Argentina
  • Hinduism in Argentina
  • Islam in Argentina
  • Judaism in Argentina
• World Heritage Sites in Argentina

• Cinema of Argentina
• Literature of Argentina
• Music of Argentina
  • List of music artists and bands from Argentina
• Television in Argentina
• Theatre in Argentina

Sports in Argentina

• Argentina at the Olympics
• Football in Argentina

Economy of Argentina

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 31st (thirty-first)
• Agriculture in Argentina
• Banking in Argentina
• Communications in Argentina
  • Internet in Argentina
    • .arInternetcountry code top-level domain for Argentina
• Companies of Argentina
• Currency of Argentina:Peso
  • ISO 4217: ARS
• Economic history of Argentina
• Energy in Argentina
  • Energy in Argentina
• Health care in Argentina
• Mining in Argentina
• Argentina Stock Exchange
• Tourism in Argentina
• Visa policy of Argentina
• Transport in Argentina
  • Airports in Argentina
  • Rail transport in Argentina
  • Roads in Argentina
• Water supply and sanitation in Argentina

Education in Argentina

• List of schools in Argentina
• Roman Catholic seminaries in Argentina
• Universities in Argentina
  • Agricultural universities and colleges in Argentina

• All pages with titles beginning withArgentina
• All pages with titles beginning withArgentine
• All pages with titles containingArgentina
• All pages with titles containingArgentine
• Index of Argentina-related articles
• List of Argentina-related topics
• List of international rankings
• Member state of the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
• Member state of the United Nations
• Outline of geography
• Outline of South America

• Wikimedia Atlas of Argentina
• Government of Argentina(in Spanish)
• Official website
• Information about Buenos Aires
• The President of Argentina

Country Data

• Argentina.The World Factbook.Central Intelligence Agency.
• World Bank's country data profile for Argentina.
• World Intellectual Property Handbook: Argentina

• Outlines of countries
• Argentina
• Argentina-related lists
• Outlines

• Pages using the Phonos extension
• Articles with short description
• Short description is different from Wikidata
• Pages including recorded pronunciations
• Articles with Spanish-language sources (es)