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Pampas
The
Pampas
(from
Quechua
pampa,
meaning "plain") are fertile
South American
lowlands, covering more than , that include the
Argentine
provinces
of
Buenos Aires
,
La Pampa
,
Santa Fe
,
Entre Ríos
and
Córdoba
; most of
Uruguay
; and the southernmost
Brazilian
State
,
Rio Grande do Sul
. These vast plains are a
natural region
only interrupted by the low Ventana and Tandil hills near
Bahía Blanca
and
Tandil
(Argentina), with a height of and , respectively.
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