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Argentina

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Argentina  

 

 

 

Fun Facts about Argentina

  •  It is the second largest country in south america it is also  the eighth largest country in the world
  • As per the law, the President and Vice President of Argentina should be Roman Catholic
  • Iguazu Falls of Argentina are even higher then Niagara Falls
  • The popular dance form 'Tango' belongs to Argentina

 

Natural Resources

  • Fertile plains of the pampas
  • lead
  • zinc
  • tin
  • copper
  • iron ore
  • manganese
  • petroleum
  • uranium

 

Topographical Features

     What's the land like?  Plains?  Mountains? Coastline?

 

Latitude/Longitude:

     Argentina; South America; 34 degrees 00' S, 64 degrees 00' W

    

 

Demographic Information

    40,677,348 people  What is their background?

 

Languages Spoken

English, Italian, German, French and Spanish(most common language).

Foods to Try

  • Empanadas
  • Chorizos(spicy sausage)
  • Dulce de leche

 

Great Places for Kids/Teens to go 

     Put in at least 3 links to places that kids/teens would like to go

     

Major Metropolitan Areas:

Buenos Aires is a major city in Argentina and it's population is 13,047,000 people.  

 

Pictures of Argentina

 

 GOAL!!! Soccer is a popular sport in Argentina.

It's a waterfall!! Look closely and you'll see a rainbowArgentina beaches....

Comments (2)

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Claire Houghton-Kiel said

at 9:40 am on May 26, 2009

Great start! Keep going!

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Claire Houghton-Kiel said

at 1:36 pm on Jun 15, 2009

Missing some facts, but it's good work so far. You are missing the hyperlinks to the tourist sites, and you need a flag and some "fun facts".

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