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Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent. Greater Buenos Aires, which includes the adjacent "partidos" or municipalities, constitutes the third largest conurbation in Latin America, with 13 million inhabitants. After the internal conflicts of the 19th century, Buenos Aires was federalised and removed from Buenos Aires Province in 1880; its city limits were enlarged to include the former towns of Belgrano and Flores; both are now neighbourhoods in the city. Names: Buenos Aires was originally named after the sanctuary of "Nostra Signora di Bonaria" (Italian for "Our Lady of Fair Winds", also known as "Virgine de Bonaria") located in Cagliari, Sardinia. Argentines sometimes refer to the city as "Capital Federal" to differentiate the city from the province of the same name. In the 1994 constitution, the city was given autonomy, hence its formal name: ... Read more about Buenos Aires on Wikipedia

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