The Pampas (from
Quechua, meaning "plain") are the fertile
South American lowlands that include the
Argentine provinces of
Buenos Aires,
La Pampa,
Santa Fe, and
Córdoba, most of
Uruguay, and the southernmost end of
Brazil,
Rio Grande do Sul, covering more than 750,000
km² (290,000
square miles). These vast plains are only interrupted by the low Ventana and Tandil hills near
Bahía Blanca and
Tandil(Argentina), with 1,300 m height and 500m respectively. The climate is mild, with
precipitation of 600 to 1,200 mm, more or less evenly distributed through the year, making the
soils appropriate for
agriculture.Thje average rainfall is 10-30 in.
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