Country Facts

• Population: About 46 million people live in Argentina (2021)
• Capital: Buenos Aires has a population of about 15 million people
• Name: Republica Argentina or Argentine Republic, Argentina means 'land of silver'
• Language: Spanish, Italian, English, German, French and indigenous languages
• Religion: mainly Christians (Roman Catholics 92%)
• National Flag: blue and white, with a yellow sun on the white band