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  2. Buenos Aires - Wikipedia

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    Buenos Aires (/ ˌ b w eɪ n ə s ˈ ɛər iː z / or /-ˈ aɪ r ɪ s /; [12] Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwenos ˈajɾes] ⓘ) [13] [a] is the capital city of Argentina, on the western shore of the Río de la Plata on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos aires" is Spanish for "fair winds" or "good airs".

  3. Buenos Aires, city and capital of Argentina. It is one of Latin America’s most important ports and most populous cities, as well as the national center of commerce, industry, politics, culture, and technology. Learn more about the history and character of Buenos Aires in this article.

  4. Buenos Aires, a global capital with a high quality of life; home to talent, creativity and diversity.

  5. Buenos Aires travel - Lonely Planet | Argentina, South America

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    Argentina, South America. Buenos Aires combines faded colonial architecture with Latin passion, dynamite dining and a robust nightlife. Sexy and alive, this beautiful city gets under your skin. Best Time to Visit. Best Things to Do. Attractions.

  6. What Is The Capital of Argentina? - WorldAtlas

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    The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, which is located along the southeastern shore of South America, along the Rio de la Plata. This city has a population size of 3.89 million and a metropolitan population of around 17 million, making it the largest city in the country and fourth-largest city in the western hemisphere.

  7. Buenos Aires - New World Encyclopedia

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    Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and its largest city. It is located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, 150 miles (240 kilometers) from the Atlantic Ocean . It is one of the world's largest cities and one of its most important ports.

  8. Buenos Aires - Capital, Culture, History | Britannica

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    A provisional government was created, and Buenos Aires was named capital of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata. The more distant provinces of the former viceroyalty—Bolivia, Uruguay, and Paraguay—refused to become part of a new country dominated by the port city, however.

  9. Buenos Aires – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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    Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and one of Latin America's most culturally significant cities. It is a city of beautiful parks and belle epoque architecture, a place of big historical events, and a city of intimate cafes and cosmopolitan nightlife.

  10. A city guide to Buenos Aires, Argentina's inventive capital

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    Famed for its boulevards and ballrooms, the Argentine capital is reinventing itself through restaurant collaborations, a new arts district and a revamped dockland park. This article was adapted...

  11. Buenos Aires - Colonial, Immigration, Revolution | Britannica

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    But the economic success of the region was undeniable, and in 1776, as part of the Bourbon monarchy’s broad reform effort, Buenos Aires was named the capital of the new Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.