2009 in Argentina

Events from the year 2009 in Argentina.

Incumbents

• President: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
• Vice President: Julio Cobos

Governors

• Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Daniel Scioli
• Governor of Catamarca Province: Eduardo Brizuela del Moral
• Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
• Governor of Chubut Province: Mario Das Neves
• Governor of Córdoba: Juan Schiaretti
• Governor of Corrientes Province:
• Arturo Colombi (until 10 December)
• Ricardo Colombi (from 10 December)
• Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Urribarri
• Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán
• Governor of Jujuy Province: Walter Barrionuevo
• Governor of La Pampa Province: Oscar Jorge
• Governor of La Rioja Province: Luis Beder Herrera
• Governor of Mendoza Province: Francisco Pérez
• Governor of Misiones Province: Maurice Closs
• Governor of Neuquén Province: Jorge Sapag
• Governor of Río Negro Province: Miguel Saiz
• Governor of Salta Province: Juan Manuel Urtubey
• Governor of San Juan Province: José Luis Gioja
• Governor of San Luis Province: Alberto Rodríguez Saá
• Governor of Santa Cruz Province: Daniel Peralta
• Governor of Santa Fe Province: Hermes Binner
• Governor of Santiago del Estero: Gerardo Zamora
• Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Fabiana Ríos
• Governor of Tucumán: José Alperovich

Vice Governors

• Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Alberto Balestrini
• Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Marta Grimaux
• Vice Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
• Vice Governor of Corrientes Province:
• Tomás Rubén Pruyas (until 10 December)
• Pedro Braillard Poccard (starting 10 December)
• Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: José Lauritto
• Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado
• Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Pedro Segura
• Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Luis Alberto Campo
• Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Teresita Luna
• Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Sandra Giménez
• Vice Governor of Neuquén Province: Ana Pechen
• Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Bautista Mendioroz
• Vice Governor of Salta Province: Andrés Zottos
• Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Rubén Uñac
• Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Jorge Luis Pellegrini
• Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Luis Martínez Crespo
• Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Griselda Tessio
• Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: Ángel Niccolai
• Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Carlos Basanetti

Events

January

• 3–17 January – Dakar Rally
• 19–25 January – Tour de San Luis

February

• 16–22 February – Copa Telmax

March

• 26–17 March – Pan American Judo Championships

April

• 23–26 April – Rally Argentina

June

• 28 June – legislative election

July

• 8 July – Copa Libertadores Finals

August

• 18 August: Honduras severs diplomatic ties with Argentina. This decision comes after President Cristina Kirchner's strong support for the ousted Honduran leader, Manuel Zelaya.
• 22–23 August – South American Ski Mountaineering Championship
• 26–31 August: An unexpected heat wave hits Argentina, with temperatures soaring above 30°C, breaking previous winter records.

Deaths

March

• 31 March – Raúl Alfonsín, former President of Argentina

October

• 4 October – Mercedes Sosa, singer

See also

• List of Argentine films of 2009
• 2009 flu pandemic in Argentina
• 2009 TC 2000 season
• Argentina at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

References

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