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Human CharacteristicsThe Spanish Colonization dates back to 1512. Argentina is a primarily Spanish country. Argentina is a dominantly Catholic region, accounting for around 90% of the population. Argentina is a multiethnic society, with many different backgrounds. The population of Argentina is over 40,000,000 people. Argentina has around 6.6 million immigrants, second to America with over 27 million.
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Physical CharacteristcsArgentina is located in the southern part of South America. It shares land boarders with Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia. Argentina is bordered by the South Atlantic Ocean to the east. Argentina shares part of the Andes mountains with Chile.
Argentina has a temperate climate with areas of a subtropical climate to areas of a subpolar climate. Northern Argentina is characterized by hot and humid summers and dry, mild winters. Central Argentina is more temperate, with hot summers and cold winters. The southern regions have warm summer and cold winter, with heavy amounts of snowfall.
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