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ARGENTINA. By: Isaac Baldwin. About their flower. The Ceibo is the national flower of Argentina. It grows on the banks of Paraná River It Blooms between November and February. Language. Argentina's official language is Spanish
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ARGENTINA By: Isaac Baldwin
About their flower • The Ceibo is the national flower of Argentina. • It grows on the banks of Paraná River • It Blooms between November and February
Language • Argentina's official language is Spanish • Argentinian Spanish is different from the Spanish spoken in Spain
holidays • January 1st -- Ano Nuevo or NewYear's Day • Easter, Las Pascuas, is celebrated over a two week period • March/April -- Two weeks prior to Lent
Main bodies of water • Iguazu Falls • Lake Argentina • Rio de la Plata • Nahuel Huapi
import/exports • The main exports of Argentina are meat, and manufacturing products. The main export partners of Argentina are Brazil, Chile, the United States, China and Spain. • The main imports of Argentina are fuel, energy and capital goods. The main import partners of Argentina are Brazil, US, Germany, Italy and Spain.
Economic status • Currency - the currency of Argentina is known as the Peso. Use the free currencyconverter to compare to dollars, GBP or Euro.
Cultural background • Argentina's culture has been greatly affected by its immigrant population, mostly European • The tango is the music and dance of argentina
Reference page • http://www.selectlatinamerica.co.uk/destinations/argentina/history • http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/argentina.html • http://www.heritage.org/index/country/argentina