Argentina is located in the south of the American continent. The country covers an area of almost 2.8 million square kilometres and is home to almost 50 million people. Argentina is located in the south of the American continent. It borders Chile to the west, Brazil and Uruguay to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The name is derived from the Latin word Argentum, which means silver. The name is reminiscent of colonial times, when the conquistadors hoped to find precious metals here.

In addition to the two larger islands mentioned above, this small state also includes the uninhabited island of Redonda. On the map, it is located southeast of Puerto Rico in the Eastern Caribbean. The capital of Antigua and Barbuda is Saint John's. The form of government is a constitutional-parliamentary monarchy, the head is the British King Charles III. The island of Antigua has an area of 281 square kilometres, Barbuda brings it to 161 square kilometres. The area is shared by 98,000 people.