Home / Countries / Argentina Argentina is a country in South America. Its capital city is Buenos Aires. It has a population of around 44,494,502 people. The main language is Guaraní and the official currency is the Argentine peso. It shares land borders with 5 countries.
Argentina is a country in South America. Its capital is Buenos Aires. It has a population of 44,494,502, bordering 5 countries. The official language is Guaraní. The official currency is the Argentine peso. Where is Argentina?
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Argentina at a glance
Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44.5M
Currency Argentine peso
Language Guaraní
Continent South America
Coastline Yes The flag of Argentina This is the national flag of Argentina. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → Frequently asked questions about Argentina What is the capital of Argentina? The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
What continent is Argentina in? Argentina is located in South America.
What is the population of Argentina? Argentina has a population of approximately 44,494,502 people.
What is the currency of Argentina? The official currency of Argentina is the Argentine peso.
What language is spoken in Argentina? The main language spoken in Argentina is Guaraní.
What is the flag of Argentina? Argentina's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
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