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The Argentine Republic
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Flag Colors & Description

The Argentine flag consists of three equal horizontal bands of light blue (top), white, and light blue. A radiant yellow sun with a human face known as the Sun of May is centered in the white band.

People

Population: 39,921,833 (July 2006 estimate) (growth rate): 0.96% (2006 estimate)

Gdp: $543.4 billion (2005 estimate) (per capita): $13,700 (2005 estimate)

Languages:
 Spanish (official), English, Italian, German, French

Government

Capital: Buenos Aires

Government type: republic

Geography

Natural Resources: copper, fertile plains of the pampas, iron ore, lead, manganese, petroleum, tin, uranium, zinc

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