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Argentina Argentina

A third of Argentina’s population live in Buenos Aires, called the “Paris of the Americas” for its architecture, music, and literature. This country is also an important regional actor historically known for its populist struggles for social justice, a nation rich in history and opportunity. Approved Programs: School of International Training (SIT) Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) Center for Cross-Cultural Studies (CCCS) Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Butler University (IFSA) Quick facts: Capital: Buenos Aires Languages: Spanish (official), Italian, English, German, French Size: Less than third the size of the US Climate: Temperate; also arid and subarctic Trivia: The name Argentina comes from the Latin word “argentum,” which means silver For more information… CIA World Factbook US Embassy in Argentina Argentina Tourism Photo credits: gabo2 - top ; Flickmor - middle ; Marcelo Tourne - bottom Found in Creative Commons

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