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Argentina at a glance

Map of Argentina


Population: 38.2 million (2004e)
Capital: Buenos Aires
Currency: Peso
Language: Spanish
Literacy: 96% (96% M 96% F)
Life Expectancy: 68.4 M / 75.6 F
UN Development Index (2005):
34 /177 countries

Source: International Trade Canada

Country Information

Argentina Fact Sheet
From International Trade Canada, this page provides up to date background information on Argentina including political and economic data .
In English 2 star rating

CIA World Fact Book
The best site for a quick overview of Argentina. Includes basic information on geography, people, government, economy, transportation and more.
In English 3 star rating

US Department of State
Provides some basic background information on Argentina.
In English 3 star rating

Resources for Canadians

Centre for Intercultural Learning - Argentina
Discover the cultural aspects of doing business in Argentina from what to wear to non-verbal communication. A superb site.
In English 4 star rating

Canadian Embassy in Argentina
This embassy serves Argentina and provides information for Canadians.
In English In Spanish 3 star rating

Argentina Travel Report
The current travel report from the Department of Foreign Affairs.
In English 3 star rating

Sources of project financing - Argentina
A list of possible sources of funding.
In English 1 star rating

Canada's market access priority for Argentina
A brief article on the Argentina market potential for Canadian companies.
In English 1 star rating