Outline of Argentina

The following outline is provided as an overview of, and introduction to Argentina:

General reference

• Pronunciation:
• Common English country name: Argentina
• Official English country name: The Argentine Republic
• Common endonym(s): Argentina
• Official endonym(s): República Argentina
• Adjectival(s): Argentine
• Demonym(s):
• Etymology: Name of Argentina
• International rankings of Argentina
• ISO country codes: AR, ARG, 032
• ISO region codes: See
• Internet country code top-level domain: .ar

Geography of Argentina

• Argentina is a: Country
• Location:
• Southern Hemisphere
• Western Hemisphere
• Latin America
• South America
• Southern Cone
• Time zone:
• Argentina Time - (UTC-03) - No DST
• Extreme points of Argentina
• High: Aconcagua – highest point outside of Asia
• Low: Laguna del Carbón – lowest point in the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere
• Land boundaries: 9,861 km

: 5,308 km

: 1,880 km

: 1,261 km

: 832 km

: 580 km

* Coastline: 4,989 km

• Population of Argentina: 46,044,703 people (2022 estimate) - 30th most populous country
• Area of Argentina: - 8th largest country

Environment of Argentina

• Climate of Argentina
• Renewable energy in Argentina
• Geology of Argentina
• Earthquakes in Argentina
• Protected areas of Argentina
• Biosphere reserves in Argentina
• National parks of Argentina
• Wildlife of Argentina
• Flora of Argentina
• Fauna of Argentina
• Birds of Argentina
• Mammals of Argentina

Natural geographic features of Argentina

• Glaciers of Argentina
• Islands of Argentina
• Lakes of Argentina
• Mountains of Argentina
• Volcanoes in Argentina
• Rivers of Argentina
• World Heritage Sites in Argentina

Regions of Argentina

The provinces of Argentina are often grouped into six geographical regions. From North to South and West to East, these are:

• Argentine Northwest: Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca, La Rioja
• Gran Chaco: Formosa, Chaco, Santiago del Estero
• Mesopotamia (or Littoral): Misiones, Entre Ríos, Corrientes
• Cuyo: San Juan, Mendoza, San Luis
• Pampas: Córdoba, Santa Fe, La Pampa, Buenos Aires
• Patagonia: Rio Negro, Neuquén, Chubut, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego
• Argentine Antarctica

Administrative divisions of Argentina

Provinces of Argentina

<big>Departments of Argentina</big>

<big>Municipalities of Argentina</big>

• Cities of Argentina
• Capital of Argentina: Buenos Aires

Demography of Argentina

Government and politics of Argentina

• Form of government: federal presidential representative democratic republic
• Capital of Argentina: Buenos Aires
• Elections in Argentina
• Primary elections in Argentina
• Political parties in Argentina
• Taxation in Argentina

Branches of the government of Argentina

Government of Argentina

Executive branch of the government of Argentina

• Head of state and government: President of Argentina, Javier Milei
• Vice President of Argentina, Victoria Villarruel
• Cabinet of Argentina
• Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers

Legislative branch of the government of Argentina

• Argentine National Congress (Congreso Nacional) (bicameral)
• Upper house: Argentine Senate (72 seats), presided by the Vice-president
• Argentine Chamber of Deputies (257 seats), currently presided by Emilio Monzó of Buenos Aires Province).

Judicial branch of the government of Argentina

Court system of Argentina

• Supreme Court of Argentina
• President of the Supreme Court: Dr. Horacio Rosatti
• Vice-president of the Supreme Court: Dr. Carlos Rosenkrantz
• Minister of the Court: Dr. Ricardo Lorenzetti

Foreign relations of Argentina

• Diplomatic missions
• Diplomatic missions in Argentina
• Diplomatic missions of Argentina

International organization membership

The Argentine Republic is a member of:

• African Development Bank Group (AfDB) (nonregional member)
• Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL)
• Andean Community of Nations (CAN) (associate)
• Australia Group
• Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
• Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE)
• Central American Integration System (SICA) (observer)
• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• Group of 15 (G15)
• Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (G20)
• Group of 24 (G24)
• Group of 77 (G77)
• International Astronautical Federation (IAF)
• Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
• International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• International Criminal Court (ICCt)
• International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
• International Development Association (IDA)
• International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
• International Finance Corporation (IFC)
• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
• International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
• International Labour Organization (ILO)
• International Maritime Organization (IMO)
• International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO)
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation (INBAR)
• International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• International Organization for Migration (IOM)
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

• International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
• International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
• Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
• Latin American Economic System (LAES)
• Latin American Integration Association (LAIA)
• Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
• Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
• Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
• Organization of American States (OAS)
• Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
• Rio Group (RG)
• Southern Cone Common Market (Mercosur)
• International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
• Unión Latina (observer)
• United Nations (UN)
• Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
• United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
• United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)
• United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)
• United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH)
• United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO)
• Universal Postal Union (UPU)
• World Confederation of Labour (WCL)
• World Customs Organization (WCO)
• World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
• World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
• World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• Zangger Committee (ZC)

Law and order in Argentina

Law of Argentina

• Constitution of Argentina
• Crime in Argentina
• Human rights in Argentina
• LGBT rights in Argentina
• Women in Argentina
• Intersex rights in Argentina
• Law enforcement in Argentina
• National law enforcement agencies
• Argentine Federal Police
• Argentine National Gendarmerie
• Argentine Naval Prefecture
• Airport Security Police
• Federal Penitentiary Service
• Regional law enforcement agencies
• Buenos Aires Provincial Police
• Santa Fe Province Police
• Córdoba Province Police
• Tucumán Province Police

Military of Argentina

Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic

• Command
• Commander-in-chief: President of Argentina, Javier Milei
• Ministry of Defense (Argentina)
• Forces
• Argentine Army
• Argentine Army Aviation
• Argentine Air Force
• Agrupación Aérea Presidencial
• Argentine Air Force Mobile Field Hospital
• Argentine Navy
• Argentine Naval Aviation
• Argentine Marines
• Military history of Argentina
• Military ranks of Argentina
• White Helmets Commission

History of Argentina

History of Argentina, by period

• May Revolution

History of Argentina, by region

• History of Buenos Aires
• Timeline of Buenos Aires history

History of Argentina, by subject

• Economic history of Argentina
• Military history of Argentina
• LGBT history in Argentina

Culture of Argentina

• Architecture of Argentina
• Cuisine of Argentina
• Humor in Argentina
• Languages of Argentina
• Media in Argentina
• National symbols of Argentina
• Coat of arms of Argentina
• Flag of Argentina
• National anthem of Argentina
• People of Argentina
• Public holidays in Argentina
• Religion in Argentina
• Buddhism in Argentina
• Christianity in Argentina
• Hinduism in Argentina
• Islam in Argentina
• Judaism in Argentina
• World Heritage Sites in Argentina

Art in Argentina

• Cinema of Argentina
• Literature of Argentina
• Music of Argentina
• List of music artists and bands from Argentina
• Television in Argentina
• Theatre in Argentina

Sports in Argentina

Sports in Argentina

• Argentina at the Olympics
• Basketball in Argentina
• Rugby union in Argentina
• Cricket in Argentina
• Football in Argentina

Economy and infrastructure of Argentina

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 31st (thirty-first)
• Agriculture in Argentina
• Banking in Argentina
• Communications in Argentina
• Internet in Argentina
• .ar Internet country code top-level domain for Argentina
• Companies of Argentina
• Currency of Argentina: Peso
• ISO 4217: ARS
• Economic history of Argentina
• Energy in Argentina
• Energy in Argentina
• Health care in Argentina
• Mining in Argentina
• Argentina Stock Exchange
• Tourism in Argentina
• Visa policy of Argentina
• Transport in Argentina
• Airports in Argentina
• Rail transport in Argentina
• Roads in Argentina
• Colectivo
• Water supply and sanitation in Argentina

Education in Argentina

• List of schools in Argentina
• Roman Catholic seminaries in Argentina
• Academic ranks in Argentina
• List of universities in Argentina
• Agricultural universities and colleges in Argentina

See also

• List of international rankings
• Member state of the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
• Member state of the United Nations
• Outline of geography
• Outline of South America

References

External links

• Government of Argentina
• Official website
• Information about Buenos Aires
• The President of Argentina

Country Data

• Argentina. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
• World Bank's country data profile for Argentina.
• World Intellectual Property Handbook: Argentina