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Argentina (.ar)

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Clues

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Identity & symbols

Language

Spanish is the official language, using the Latin alphabet with some special characters such as 'ñ' and accented vowels.

Culture

Presence of tango dancing, football culture, and street art; traditional markets and cafes are common.

Miscellaneous

Look for unique bus designs, local food vendors, and the prevalence of mate tea in social settings.

Capital

Buenos Aires

Environment & landscape

Environment

Diverse landscapes including the Andes mountains, Pampas grasslands, and coastal areas; can range from urban cityscapes to rural farmland.

Infrastructure

Colonial architecture in historical cities, modern buildings in urban areas, and distinctive use of brick and tile.

Coverage

True

Foliage

Common tree types include the quebracho and the ombú, with grasses varying from pampas in the east to more arid species in the west.

Topography

Argentina has diverse topography, including the Andes mountain range in the west, flat plains in the Pampas, and hilly regions in the northeast.

Roads & transportation

Cars

Vehicle registration plates are white with a blue band on the top, featuring the province name and a unique alphanumeric code.

Driving

Vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

Signs

Road signs are typically blue and white, with clear and bold fonts; many signs are in Spanish and may include reflective materials.

Stop

Stop signs read 'pare' in Argentina.

Bollards

Bollards in Argentina are typically metallic and may feature reflective strips for better visibility at night.

Poles

Utility poles in Argentina are often made of wood and can carry multiple lines for electricity and telecommunications.

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