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Capital: Buenos Aires
Largest City: Buenos Aires (2,746,800)
Highest Elevation: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (22834 ft)
Population: 39,144,753
Lowest Elevation: Salinas Chicas -40 m (-131 ft)
Geography: Northern rich plains, southern rolling plateau, western rugged Andes
Climate: Temperate; arid in southeast, subarctic in southwest
Languages: Spanish
Area: 1,068,019 sq. mile / 2,766,890 sq. kil (About 1/5 the size of the U.S.)
International Calling Code: 54
Currency: Peso
Currency Exchange Rate:
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