Argentina
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Argentine Republic[A]
República Argentina (Spanish) |
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Motto:
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| Anthem: Himno Nacional Argentino
(“Argentine National Anthem”)
3:34 |
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Sol de Mayo[2]
(Sun of May)
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.svg)
Argentine territory in dark green; territory claimed but not controlled by Argentina in light green |
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| Capital
and largest city |
Buenos Aires 34°36′S 58°23′W / 34.600°S 58.383°W |
| Official languages | Spanish[a] |
| Co-official languages | |
| Religion
(2023)[7] |
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| Demonym(s) |
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| Government | Federal presidential constitutional republic |
| Alberto Fernández | |
| Cristina Fernández de Kirchner | |
| Agustín Rossi | |
| Cecilia Moreau | |
| Horacio Rosatti | |
| Legislature | National Congress |
| Senate | |
| Chamber of Deputies | |
| Independence
from Spain |
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| 25 May 1810 | |
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• Declared |
9 July 1816 |
| 1 May 1853 | |
| Area | |
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• Total |
2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi)[B] (8th) |
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• Water (%) |
1.57 |
| Population | |
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• 2023 estimate |
46,621,847[9] (33th) |
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• 2022 census |
47,327,407 [10] (31st) |
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• Density |
14.4/km2 (37.3/sq mi)[8] (214th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
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• Total |
 $1.274 trillion[11] (30th) |
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• Per capita |
$27,261[11] (66th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
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• Total |
$641.1 billion[11] (23th) |
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• Per capita |
$13,709[11] (65th) |
| Gini (2020) |  42.3[12]
medium |
| HDI (2021) | 0.842[13]
very high · 47th |
| Currency | Argentine peso ($) (ARS) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
| Driving side | right[b] |
| Calling code | +54 |
| ISO 3166 code | AR |
| Internet TLD | .ar |
