Argentina at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
45.5M
Population
Buenos Aires
Capital
South America
Region
ARS
Argentine peso
Guaraní, Spanish
Languages
Buenos Aires
Local Time Zone
+54
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type C,I
Power Plug
911
Emergency Number
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Argentina
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219 stays
San Carlos de Bariloche
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55
151 stays
Salta
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65
129 stays
Puerto Iguazú
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40
128 stays
El Calafate
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40
121 stays
Ushuaia
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20
Mendoza
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54
704 stays
Buenos Aires
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28
Mar del Plata
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20
Godoy Cruz
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20
Villa La Angostura
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12
Villa Carlos Paz
Villa Carlos Paz
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20
Córdoba
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58
San Martín de los Andes
San Martín de los Andes
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12
Las Heras
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20
Luján de Cuyo
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12
Rosario
Rosario
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20
El Chaltén
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20
San Rafael
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20
Top-Rated Hotels in Argentina
Highest guest scores — curated from 3,110 properties
Travel Guides for Argentina
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
Food
Bariloche Food Guide
📍 Bariloche
Itinerary
Bariloche Itinerary Guide
📍 Bariloche
Itinerary
Buenos Aires Itinerary Guide
📍 Buenos Aires
Food
Buenos Aires Food Guide
📍 Buenos Aires
Budget
Buenos Aires Budget Guide
📍 Buenos Aires
First Timer
Buenos Aires First Timer Guide
📍 Buenos Aires
Hidden Gems
Buenos Aires Hidden Gems Guide
📍 Buenos Aires
Food
Iguazu Falls Food Guide
📍 Iguazu Falls