Flag of Argentina
The flag of Argentina is blue, white, and yellow. It's a country in South America, its capital city is Buenos Aires, and its money is the Argentine Peso.
- Capital
- Buenos Aires
- Continent
- South America
- Currency
- Argentine Peso
- Languages
- Spanish
- Famous landmark
- Perito Moreno Glacier
Fun fact: Famous for tango dancing and delicious steak!
Facts about Argentina for kids
- Population
- 45.9 million
- Size
- 2,780,400 km²
- Neighbours
- Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Coast
- Yes
- Highest point
- Aconcagua (6,962 m)
- Cars drive on the
- Left
- Phone code
- +54
- National anthem
- Argentine National Anthem
- National bird
- Rufous hornero
- National flower
- Ceibo
- Most popular sport
- Football
- Famous food
- Asado, Empanadas, and Dulce de leche
Very varied: It's a big country, so the weather is very different from place to place.
States and capitals of Argentina
Argentina is divided into 24 states and regions. Here is each one with its capital city.
| State | Capital |
|---|---|
| Buenos Aires Province | La Plata |
| Catamarca | San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca |
| Chaco | Resistencia |
| Chubut | Rawson |
| Córdoba | Córdoba |
| Corrientes | Corrientes |
| Entre Ríos | Paraná |
| Formosa | Formosa |
| Jujuy | San Salvador de Jujuy |
| La Pampa | Santa Rosa |
| La Rioja | La Rioja |
| Mendoza | Mendoza |
| Misiones | Posadas |
| Neuquén | Neuquén |
| Río Negro | Viedma |
| Salta | Salta |
| San Juan | San Juan |
| San Luis | San Luis |
| Santa Cruz | Río Gallegos |
| Santa Fe | Santa Fe |
| Santiago del Estero | Santiago del Estero |
| Tierra del Fuego | Ushuaia |
| Tucumán | San Miguel de Tucumán |
| Buenos Aires (city) (territory) | Buenos Aires |
Quiz yourself: Guess the State Capital →
Flags that look similar
- Flag of Uruguay
- Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Flag of Nauru
- Flag of Kiribati
- Flag of Saint Lucia
- Flag of Brazil
Test yourself!
Questions about this flag
- What is the capital of Argentina?
- The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
- Which continent is Argentina in?
- Argentina is in South America.
- What money does Argentina use?
- Argentina uses the Argentine Peso.
- What colors are on the flag of Argentina?
- The flag of Argentina is blue, white, and yellow.
- Does the flag of Argentina have a star?
- No, there's no star on the flag of Argentina.
- Which flags look like the flag of Argentina?
- Flags with similar colors include Uruguay, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nauru, Kiribati, Saint Lucia, Brazil.
- How many people live in Argentina?
- About 45.9 million people live in Argentina.
- What is the national bird of Argentina?
- The national bird of Argentina: Rufous hornero.
- What food is Argentina famous for?
- Argentina is famous for Asado, Empanadas, and Dulce de leche.
- What is the weather like in Argentina?
- Very varied: It's a big country, so the weather is very different from place to place.
- Which side of the road do cars drive on in Argentina?
- In Argentina, cars drive on the left.