Which country or map area contains La Rioja?
La Rioja is shown within Argentina in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Argentina
- Region name
- La Rioja
- Approximate latitude
- 29.8° south
- Approximate longitude
- 67.5° west
- Country capital
- Buenos Aires
- Country currency
- Argentine peso
- World region
- South America
Quick answers about La Rioja
What kind of place is La Rioja?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is La Rioja on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 29.8° south latitude and 67.5° west longitude.
What is the capital of Argentina?
The country capital is Buenos Aires.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.