Everything you need to know about Argentina in 5 minutes! From its location, geography, population, history, Argentina’s top cities, best places to visit, Argentina’s bio-diverse territory, Argentine tango, and of course, the most famous Argentinians.

Argentina is located in South America, bordering Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil and Uruguay. With 44.94 million, Argentina is considered to be the country of immigrants.
Argentina was colonized by Spain, regained its independence and became a democratic republic in the mid 19th century.
Buenos Aires is Argentina's capital, top tourist destination and their biggest city. The second biggest is Cordoba.

Argentina is famous for being the birthplace of Tango, originating in Buenos. Argentine tango has no basic step. It is a totally improvisational dance, Argentine tango is often danced in close embrace, or salon style. It brought together working class European immigrants, indigenous Argentinians and former slaves. As a result, tango has shaped Argentinian culture and society.

Argentina is one of the most bio-diverse countries in the world hosting one of the greatest ecosystem varieties in the world: 15 continental zones, 2 marine zones, and the Antarctic region are all represented in its territory.
There are more than 300 glaciers in Argentina. The most known is The Perito Moreno Glacier, located in the Los Glaciares National Park in southwest Santa Cruz Province, often called the blue glacier because the ice within is very dense and all the air has been squeezed out.

Argentina is rich in animal variety. The coast of Patagonia is home to elephant seals, fur seals, penguins, and sea lions. The waters off the Atlantic are home to sharks, orcas, dolphins, and salmon. In the north, there are many large cat species such as the cougar, jaguar, and the ocelot.
The most beautiful of all is the Andean flamingo - one of the rarest of its type in the world.

Most popular Argentinians are probably Eva Perón better known as Evita, First Lady of Argentina, in the 1940’s and 50’s . Further, Diego Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of football. Pope Francis and one of the most important figures in Argentinian literature Jorge Luis Borges.


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