Argentina, country of south america that covers most of the southern portion of the continent and has buenos aires as its capital. Visit the definitions and notes page to view a description of each topic. Physical map of argentina showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps From the iguazu falls to patagonia, discover tango shows, soccer matches, wine tastings and more in our argentina travel guide Discover top attractions and tips. Argentina possesses abundant natural resources and a high level of socioeconomic development compared with its regional peers
However, recurring economic crises and sovereign debt defaults have hindered argentina's economy and, at times, its role on the international stage. Considered one of the countries that offers the greatest diversity worldwide, many of its natural sites are protected as natural reserves and national parks and have even been recognized as world heritage sites by the unesco Argentina is bordered by bolivia, brazil, uruguay, paraguay and chile. The country's constitution provides for the usual three powers of government The executive, the legislative and the judicial. It occupies most of the continent's southern region between the andes mountains and the atlantic ocean.
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