Argentina at a glance
- Country: Argentina
- Surface area: 2,766,890 Km²
- Capital: Buenos Aires
- Population: 39 million inhabitants
- Language: Spanish
- Religion: majority Catholic
- State system: federal republic
- Main cities: Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Mendoza, Tucumán, La Plata, Salta, Santa Fe, San Juan, Resistencia and Neuquén
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Useful information about Argentina
- Currency: Argentine Peso (1 euro = 4.02 ARS)
- International dialing code: +54
- International vehicle code: RA
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents: Passport
- Required vaccination: None
- Electric current: 220/240 volt AC 50 HZ
- Measurement system: metric decimal
- Time zone: +4 hours compared to Italy time
- Fixed-date holidays: January 1: New Year’s Day; January 6: Epiphany; March-April: Easter; March-April: Easter Monday; April 25: National Liberation Day; May 1: Labor Day; May 25: First National Government Junta; June 10: Sovereignty Reaffirmation Day; June 20: Flag Day; July 9: Independence Day; August 17: Commemoration of General José de San Martín’s death; October 12: Race Day; December 8: Immaculate Conception; December 25: Christmas
- Climate: temperate climate; the varying altitude across the country means conditions vary significantly from north to south, ranging from tropical to subtropical. Winter runs from June to August, summer begins in December, and January and February are the hottest months of the year.
- Average temperatures: summer highs vary from about 10°C to 27°C, winter varies from 2°C to 10°C
- Transportation: National airline Aerolíneas Argentinas; many others fly within Argentina: Alitalia, Iberia, SAS, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, etc.
- Airports: Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Bariloche, Mar del Plata, Formosa, Rio Grande and many others
