Geographical Zones
The country's provinces are divided in 7 zones regarding climate and terrain. From North to South, West to East:
- Argentine Northwest: Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca, La Rioja
- Gran Chaco: Formosa, Chaco, Santiago del Estero
- Mesopotamia: Misiones, Corrientes
- Central: Córdoba, Entre Ríos
- Cuyo: San Juan, Mendoza, San Luis
- The Pampas: Santa Fe, La Pampa, Buenos Aires
- Patagonia: Rio Negro, Neuquén, Chubut, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego
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