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  Argentina (ARS)

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Argentine Peso (ARS)

Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Chile and Uruguay
Climate: Mostly temperate; arid in southeast; subantarctic in southwest
Population: 39,537,943 (July 2005 est.)
Government Type: Republic
Capital: Buenos Aires
Travel Advisory: Exercise caution and monitor developments that might affect your safety because of the risk of criminal activity. Pay close attention to your personal security and monitor the media for information about possible new safety or security risks.

This advisory is for information only and is subject to change. OANDA Corporation makes no claims or warranties concerning its accuracy, and assumes no responsibility for reliance on this advisory. We recommend that you consult your local passport office before embarking on your travel.