Argentina: map, capital and facts

Argentina is a country in South America. Its capital is Buenos Aires. Its official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.

Argentina covers about 2,780,400 km², making it the 8th-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 45.9 million people live there, the 35th-most populous.

Argentina shares land borders with 5 countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Where is Argentina?

Argentina is in South America. Its centre lies at roughly 34°S, 64°W, in the Southern and Western hemispheres.

Argentina is shown in yellow; numbers mark the neighbouring countries listed below.

Argentina facts

Capital	Buenos Aires
Continent	South America
Region	South America
Area	2,780,400 km² (8th largest)
Population	45,851,378 (35th most populous)
Languages	Guaraní, Spanish
Currency	Argentine peso ($)
Landlocked	No
Land borders	5
Centre point	34°S, 64°W

Countries that border Argentina

Bolivia, capital Sucre
Brazil, capital Brasília
Chile, capital Santiago
Paraguay, capital Asunción
Uruguay, capital Montevideo

Other countries near Argentina

Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.

Peru, about 2,940 km
Ecuador, about 3,820 km
Colombia, about 4,310 km
Suriname, about 4,310 km
Guyana, about 4,370 km

Guess Argentina in Warmer

In Warmer, you guess a mystery country and the globe runs warmer as you close in. Every guess also shows clue tiles, and the facts above are exactly what they compare. If Argentina were the answer, guessing it would show:

Continent: Americas
Subregion: South America
Hemisphere: Southern
Landlocked: No
Area: 2,780,400 km²

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More countries in South America

Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela.

Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.