Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city in the South American country of Argentina.
Buenos Aires city is also known as Capital Federal to differentiate the city from the Buenos Aires Province.
Until 1994 Buenos Aires city was under the presidential government, but after a constitutional reform in that year, the city became self-governed, allowing citizens to elect their city authorities.
[edit] Population
Buenos Aires has a population of 2,776,234 inhabitants. Spanish is the main language, but English is widely well spoken. Italian is also widespread.
[edit] External links
- Google Maps Satellite city View
- digital Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires Travel Guide
- english.buenosaires.com - Tourism Portal
- Official Tourism Website (English, Spanish, Portuguese and guides in ten different languages including Chinese, Japanese, French, German, Italian, etc.)
[edit] Online newspapers
- The Buenos Aires Herald Online edition of a local English language newspaper
- La Nación
- Infobae
- La Prensa
- Clarín
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Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán |