World Summary --- Argentina

Summary information

Names
ISO3-Code	ARG
Continent	South America
Country Name	Argentina
Administrative
Admin Level Used	2
Level1 Type	Provincia
Level2 Type	Departamento
Number of Units	522
Population Estimates
Ref. Year First	1980
Ref. Year Last	1991
Pop '90 (estimated) ('000)	32,152
Pop '95 (estimated) ('000)	34,554
Pop '90 (UN) ('000)	32,527
Pop '95 (UN) ('000)	34,768
Difference '90	1.2 %
Difference '95	0.6 %
Spatial Estimates
Area (sq km)	2,766,890
Resolution (km)	73
PopPerUnit ('000)	67
Resources
Web Site	http://www.indec.mecon.ar/i_default.htm

Data sources Argentina Boundaries generated by the GIS facility of the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT). Contact: Glenn Hyman Reference: Jones, P. G. and Bell, W. C. (1997) Coverage of Latin America Administrative Divisions. Version 1.1 Apr 1997 digital dataset. CIAT Cali Colombia Census figures by Departamento for 1991 from the Statistical Yearbook 1997 published by the National Statistical Office (INDEC). The data were available on the NSO web site. Province level data for 1980 and 1991 from Statistical Yearbook Republic of Argentina 1997. P90E and P95E based on average annual province level growth rates between 1980 and 1991.

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