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República Argentina
Argentine Republic
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Capital Buenos Aires
Official languages Spanish
Area 2,766,890 km²
Population
 - 2005 estimate 39,537,943
 - 2001 census 36,260,130
 - Density 14/km²
Education
 - Literacy (%) 97.5
 - Compulsory Years 9
 - Compulsory Age 6-15
 - Pop. in School Age ~6,800,000
 - Pop. in School ~6,200,000
GDP (PPP) 2005 est. USD 543 billion
 - Per capita USD 13,700
GDP (nominal) 2005 est. USD 182 billion
 - Per capita USD 4,600
HDI  (2006) 0.863 (high)
Gini Index  (2001) 52.2
Time zone ART (UTC-3)
Internet TLD .ar
Calling code +54
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