Customs, resources and paisajes  
of Argentina
 

Geography, Historia,  
Society and culture
COUNTRY BICONTINENTAL 
            The Argentina is located, regarding the equator, in the South hemisphere and, in relation to the meridian 0º or of Greenwich, in the Western hemisphere. It is likewise important to point out their condition of country bicontinental, since their enormous surface is divided between the American continent and the antarctic one. 
The Argentina is, also, the American country whose lands arrive to more southern latitudes. Considering their immense extension (3761274 square km) it occupies an outstanding second position in surface inside the Latin American countries, after Brazil: he/she explains to it that their territory is crossing the N for the tropic of Capricorn and to the S for the Circle Polar Antarctic. 
On the other hand, their privileged geographical situation as natural bridge between the Antártida and the American continent, their extensive kilometers of opposite, their vast coast, undeniable vehicles of economic and cultural contacts, their regional wealth, together with the abundance of natural resources, they are facores that have consolidated the international projection of the Argentina.

THE FLAG 

The creation of the Argentinean national flag is attributed aficialmente to the general Manuel Belgrano, vowel of Government's of 1810 First Meeting. 
Before the general esceptismo on the revolutionary future caused by those 
 derrotas of San Nicolás and Huapí, Belgrano decided to endow to its troops of one
badge with which you/they were identified being distinguished of the realistic ones and at the same time them moral insuflara and enthusiasm in front of them. With this purpose, February of 1812 enarboló 27 in the ravines of the Paraná an emblem with the colors target and blue celestial, according to those of the national escarapela of the Counties Together of the River of the Silver approved by the Triumvirate. 
Although this disapproved the creation of Belgrano, the celestial and white badge it was used by the Army of the North one and gradually it substituted to the real pavilion
Spanish that, during several years, it continued waving in not few town councils of the United Counties. 
After a long one and complex process that it culminated in 1985 with the law 23208 of July 25, promulgated by ordinance 1541 of August 16, the flag Argentina was defined in three horizontal fringes, the superior and the inferior of celestial blue color and the white power station with a sun in the center, of color yellow gold", with thirty two rays flamígeros and right.

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