Argentina is a federal republic in the southern half of South America. source
Argentina is a federal republic in the southern half of South America.
With a mainland area of 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi), Argentina is the eighth-largest country in the world. source
With a mainland area of 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi), Argentina is the eighth-largest country in the world.
Argentina is the second largest in Latin America, and the largest Spanish-speaking one. source
Argentina is the second largest in Latin America, and the largest Spanish-speaking one.
The country of Argentina is subdivided into twenty-three provinces. source
The country of Argentina is subdivided into twenty-three provinces.
The provinces and the capital of Argentina have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. source
The provinces and the capital of Argentina have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system.
Argentina claims sovereignty over part of Antarctica, the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas), and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. source
Argentina claims sovereignty over part of Antarctica, the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas), and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
The earliest recorded human presence in the area of modern-day Argentina dates back to the Paleolithic period. source
The earliest recorded human presence in the area of modern-day Argentina dates back to the Paleolithic period.
The country of Argentina has its roots in Spanish colonization of the region during the 16th century. source
The country of Argentina has its roots in Spanish colonization of the region during the 16th century.
Argentina rose as the successor state of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata,[14] a Spanish overseas viceroyalty founded in 1776. source
Argentina rose as the successor state of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata,[14] a Spanish overseas viceroyalty founded in 1776.
The declaration and fight for independence (1810–1818) was followed by an extended civil war that lasted until 1861. source
The declaration and fight for independence (1810–1818) was followed by an extended civil war that lasted until 1861.
Culminating in the country of Argentina s reorganization as a federation of provinces with Buenos Aires as its capital city. source
Culminating in the country of Argentina s reorganization as a federation of provinces with Buenos Aires as its capital city.
After 1930, Argentina descended into political instability and periodic economic crises that pushed it back into underdevelopment, source
After 1930, Argentina descended into political instability and periodic economic crises that pushed it back into underdevelopment,
Argentina retains its historic status as a middle power in international affairs, and is a prominent regional power in the Southern Cone and Latin America. source
Argentina retains its historic status as a middle power in international affairs, and is a prominent regional power in the Southern Cone and Latin America.
Argentina has the second largest economy in South America, the third-largest in Latin America and is a member of the G-15 and G-20 major economies. source
Argentina has the second largest economy in South America, the third-largest in Latin America and is a member of the G-15 and G-20 major economies.
Argentina is the country with the second highest Human Development Index in Latin America with a rating of "very high". source
Argentina is the country with the second highest Human Development Index in Latin America with a rating of "very high".
Argentina is classified as a high-income economy. source
Argentina is classified as a high-income economy.
