Buenos Aires Province facts for kids
The Buenos Aires Province is the largest, richest, and most populated province of Argentina. The province has a population of 13,827,203 (2001) and its capital is La Plata (850,000 inhabitants).
Geography
The Buenos Aires Province has an area of 307,571 km². Most of it is flat, and its weather is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean winds.
| Provinces of Argentina |  |
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| Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán | |
Images for kids
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Governor Juan Manuel de Rosas (1841 oil portrait by Cayetano Descalzi) ruled until 1852 with an iron fist and kept the fragile Confederation under the tutelage of Buenos Aires Province.
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Period illustration of the 1882 placement of La Plata's foundation stone.
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Snow on La Perla beach, Mar del Plata (1991)
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Al Este Bodega y Viñedos in Médanos, located on the southern tip of Buenos Aires Province 40 km (25 mi) away from Bahía Blanca.
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Downtown Mar del Plata
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View of Bahía Blanca
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Downtown La Plata
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Curutchet House, World Heritage Site in La Plata
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Libertadores de América and Presidente Perón stadiums in Avellaneda.
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Port of Bahía Blanca
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Soybean fields near Junín
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Ministro Pistarini International Airport
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CNR CKD8 locomotive at Bahía Blanca Sud railway station
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See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Buenos Aires para niños
