Argentina
Argentina is a country in South America with a population of 45,538,402. Its capital is Buenos Aires and the currency is the Argentine Peso ($). GDP per capita is around $13,000, the main language is Spanish.
Key facts
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Where is Argentina?
In South America. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 534,000 in 1800 to 45,538,402 in 2023
From 61.3 yrs in 1950 to 77.4 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hola
- Good morning Buenos días
- Good day Buenas tardes
- Good evening Buenas noches
- Good night Buenas noches
- Thank you Gracias
- Please Por favor
- Excuse me Perdóname
- Sorry Lo siento
- 1 Uno
- 2 Dos
- 3 Tres
- 4 Cuatro
- 5 Cinco
- 6 Seis
- 7 Siete
- 8 Ocho
- 9 Nueve
- 10 Diez
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is AR?
AR is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Argentina, a country in South America with its capital at Buenos Aires.
What language do they speak in Argentina?
The main language spoken in Argentina is Spanish (Español). Spanish for "hello" is "Hola".
What is the capital of Argentina?
The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
What is the country calling code for Argentina?
The international dialling code for Argentina is +54. Its two-letter country code is AR.
What currency is used in Argentina?
Argentina uses the Argentine Peso ($), currency code ARS.
What is the population of Argentina?
Argentina has a population of about 45,538,402 people across 2,780,400 km².