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Where is Buenos Aires



As shown in the given Buenos Aires location map that Buenos Aires located in the central-east part of the country on the western coast of South Atlantic Ocean. More precisely, it is the estuary of the Rio de la Plata.



The map showing location map of Buenos Aires in Argentina.
Buenos Aires is the largest and capital city of Argentina; politicaly, it does not fall under the jurisdiction of any province rather it is an autonomous city of Argentina. In the year 2008, Buenos Aires is recognized as Alpha World City by the Loughborough University Group. Inhabitants of Buenos Aires are recognized as 'portenos' meaning people of the port. Moreover, the capital city Buenos Aires is the commercial, financial, industrial, and cultural center of Argentina. The Buenos Aires port is one of the busiest ports in South America. In addition, the navigable rivers by way of the Rio de la Plata connect the port to north-east Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay. Resultantly, it serves the distribution center for a huge area of the south-eastern region of the continent.

Interesting Facts about Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina
Political Status: Autonomous city
Location: Central-east of country
Area: 203 km2
Time zone: UTC-3
Area code: 011
Climate: Humid Subtropical Climate