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1 Argentina By Bobby Naglich

2 Argentinean Flag

3 Map of Argentina

4 Argentina People

5 Famous Hispanics

6 Basic Argentina facts  Argentina is a South American country, constituted as a federation of twenty-four provinces and an autonomous cityfederation  It is second in size on the continent to Brazil and eighth in the world Brazileighth  Argentina occupies a continental surface area of 2,766,890 km² (1,068,302 sq mi) between the Andes mountain range in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east and southkm²sq miAndesmountain rangeAtlantic Ocean

7 More Facts  It is bordered by Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, Brazil and Uruguay in the northeast, and Chile in the west and southParaguayBoliviaBrazilUruguay Chile  The country claims the British controlled territories of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsBritishFalkland IslandsSpanishSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands  Argentina also claims 969,464 km² (374,312 sq mi) of Antarctica, known as Argentine Antarctica, overlapping other claims made by Chile and the United KingdomAntarctica Argentine AntarcticaChileUnited Kingdom

8 Population

9 Easter Traditions  celebrated over a two week period  Palm Sunday to Holy Saturday, the day before Easter, is known as Semana Santa, or Holy Week  This involves the complete reenactment of the Passion of Christ in many villages in the country  Easter Sunday to the following Saturday is a joyous celebration of the Resurrection of Christ

10 Starving Argentinean Children Awww So Sowwy HA- HA!!!


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