The LETSaholic Twist
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Argentina

National name:
Rep�blica Argentina.

President:
Nestor KIRCHNER

Area:
1,068,296 sq mi
(2,766,890 sq km)

Population (mid-2005 est.): 39,537,943
(average annual rate of natural increase:
1.1%);
birth rate: 18.4/1000;
infant mortality rate: 17.8/1000;
density per sq mi: 35

Capital and largest city (2000 est.):
Buenos Aires, 13,250,000 (metro. area)

Other large cities (1999 est.):
C�rdoba, 1,200,000;
Rosario, 950,000;
Mar del Plata, 900,000;
Mendoza, 400,000

Monetary unit:
Peso

Languages:
Spanish (official),
English,
Italian,
German,
French

Ethnicity/race:
European 97%
(mostly of Spanish and Italian descent), 3% other (mostly Indian or mestizo)

Religions:
Roman Catholic 92%,
Protestant 2%,
Jewish 2%,
other 4%

Literacy rate:
96% (1991)

Background: Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist dictatorship was followed by a military junta that took power in 1976. Democracy returned in 1983, and numerous elections since then have underscored Argentina's progress in democratic consolidation.

Coastline:
4,989 km

Geography - note: second-largest country in South America (after Brazil); strategic location relative to sea lanes between South Atlantic and South Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage)

RED GLOBAL DE TRUEQUE
You'll find hundreds of LETS groups in Argentina by lollowing the following links.

Nodos de Buenos Aires y Gran Buenos Aires

Nodos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/cap.htm

Nodos de Gran Buenos Aires (Zona Sur)
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/zona_sur.htm

Nodos de Gran Buenos Aires (Zona Oeste)
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/zoeste.htm

Nodos de Gran Buenos Aires (Zona Norte)
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/zona_norte_del_gran_buenos_aires.htm

Nodos del Interior de la Provincia de Buenos Aires

Nodos de La Plata, Berisso, Villa Elisa
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/lp.htm

Nodos del resto de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/nodos_del_interior_de_la_provinc.htm

Nodos de Mar del Plata (Zona Mar y Sierras)
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/region_mar_y_sierras.htm

Nodos de Mar del Plata (Zona Oce�nica)
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/zocean.htm

Nodos de la Provincia de C�rdoba
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/cordoba.htm

Zona Atl�ntica de R�o Negro
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/rn.htm

Nodos del resto del Pa�s
web:
http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/nodos_del_interior_de_la_argenti.htm

Novedades
web: http://www.geocities.com/musictrueque/nodos/index.html#novedades

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