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The population density in Buenos Aires proper was 13,680 inhabitants per square kilometer (35,400 inhabitants/sq mi), but only about 2,400/km 2 (6,200/sq mi) in the suburbs. Buenos Aires' population has hovered around 3 million since 1947, due to low birth rates and a slow migration to the suburbs.
1946 – Buenos Aires Philharmonic founded. 1947 – Population: 2,981,043 city; 4,603,035 urban agglomeration. 1948 Aeroparque Jorge Newbery opens. [citation needed] Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway & Buenos Aires Western Railway closed. 1949 – Ministro Pistarini International Airport built. [citation needed] 1950s–1990s
The population is unequally distributed amongst the provinces, with 61% living in the Pampa region (21% of the total area), including 17.5 million people in Buenos Aires Province, 4 million in Córdoba Province, and over 3 million each in Santa Fe Province and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. Eight other provinces each have over one million ...
The term Gran Buenos Aires ("Greater Buenos Aires") was first officially used in 1948, when Governor of Buenos Aires Province Domingo Mercante signed a bill delineating as such an area covering 14 municipalities surrounding the City of Buenos Aires. [6] The term is also related to other expressions that are not necessarily well-defined: the ...
Between 1860 and 1930, exploitation of the rich land of the pampas strongly pushed economic growth. [3] During the first three decades of the 20th century, Argentina outgrew Canada and Australia in population, total income, and per capita income. [3] By 1913, Argentina was among the world's ten wealthiest states per capita.
The population of each city except Buenos Aires includes its conurbation. Greater Buenos Aires has a population of 12,801,365. There is also a list at the bottom of this page that shows the GDP (PPP: Purchasing Power Parity) of each greater metropolitan area of the largest cities in the country.
The INDEC estimates that the population of Buenos Aires Province was 17,541,141 on 1 July 2020, a 12.26% increase since the 2010 national census. According to that census, there were 15 million inhabitants (38% of the national population), of which 12 million lived in Greater Buenos Aires and 3 million in the rest of the province.
Argentina has 35 indigenous people groups (often referred to as Argentine Amerindians or Native Argentines) officially recognized by the national government. [2] As of the 2022 census [ INDEC], some 1,306,730 Argentines (2.83% of the country's population) self-identify as indigenous or first-generation descendants of indigenous peoples.