Argentina
Argentina
Argentina
1. Argentina has both the highest and lowest points of the Southern Hemisphere inside the
country
2. Argentina produced the world’s first cartoon film in 1917
3. The Argentinian flag is blue and white triband (stripes that make up a flag), with a yellow sun in
the centre
4. The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires
5. Argentina is in South America
6. The language spoken in Argentina is Spanish
7. You cannot legally name your child Messi in Messi’s hometown.
8. The famous dance “the tango” originated in Argentina
9. Argentina derives for the Latin word silver because Europeans used this land to mine precious
metals
10. Among the main industries in Argentina are food processing, automobile production, textiles,
energy production, and mining.
11. The population of Argentina is 45.81 million
12. Argentina is 2.78 million km2
13. Pope Francis used to be a bouncer in a nightclub in Buenos Aires
14. Argentina sent a pregnant woman to antarctica to attempt to claim part of the land, her son
was the first person to be born in antarctica
15. Argentina once had 5 presidents in 10 days.
16. Argentina is the eighth largest country in the world
17. Religion is catholic/Christian
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