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Las Flores
South America is the fourth largest continent of the Western Hemisphere. It is divided politically into 12 independent countries namely Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela and the overseas department of French Guiana. The continent extends to 7,640 kilometers from Punta Gallinas, Colombia, in the north to Cape Horn, Chile, in the south.
South America is connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama. It is washed on the north by the Caribbean Sea, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Topographically the continent is divided into three sections namely the South American cordillera, the interior lowlands, and the continental shield. Roman Catholicism is the dominant religion and Portuguese and Spanish are the primary languages of the continent.
Las Flores is one of the South America’s most popular destinations, and is well known for the quantity of cultural related attractions and monuments. It is a city in the Buenos Aires province of Argentina and the only city in the department of the synonymous name. It is located almost 187 kilometers away from the centre of Buenos Aires City, at around 36 degrees south and 59 degrees to the west.
Las Flores listed a population of about 23,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census. However, this number has tremendously increased owing to the sharp social and economic growth derivative of the strategic position of the locality and the high level of well-being and quality of life that is enjoyed with respect to other places of South America.
Las Flores is also one of the preeminent, historical and potential tourism destinations that enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers to become one of the most visited places. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and pursue enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace.
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