More than 6 million Argentines enjoyed a historic celebration in downtown Buenos Aires where the emotion, patriotism and popular union marked the Bicentennial climate. The celebrations organized by the national government included various parades, concerts, stands provincial and free shows.

A crowd enjoys the festivities for the Argentine Bicentennial.
More than 6 million Argentines enjoyed a historic celebration in downtown Buenos Aires where the emotion, patriotism and popular union marked the Bicentennial with an atmosphere of thousands of artists, musical numbers, dance, visual art in a celebration of art.

A 200 years of the formation of the First Board, the Argentines enjoyed free of official celebrations organized by the national government. The party started last Friday around the Obelisk in a space where they joined musical shows, stands provincial military parades, car and striking Brute Force parade.

The following are the provisional numbers of the celebrations developed in the Bicentennial tour, officials said.

6 million: Estimated number of people who witnessed the various parades, concerts and free shows.

15 000: participants in the various parades. 4,500 people in the parade of integration, 2,000 people at the federal parade, 5,000 people in the parade of the armed forces and 3,500 artists will participate in the parade which will be central tonight, according Telam.

6000: visitors per day in each of the stands located in the Bicentennial Tour.

7: foreign presidents. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Fernando Lugo, Hugo Chavez, Rafael Correa, Jose Mujica, Manuel Zelaya, Evo Morales.

45: stands provincial and thematic Bicentennial Walk

72: gastronomic stands in the Bicentennial Tour.

20,000: meters of fencing.

50 000: m tubular structures.

27 000: square meters of canvas and racks.

19: foreign delegations sent representatives (excluding the states represented by their presidents). Canada, Germany, India, the Trinidad and Tobago, Austria, France, Dominican Republic, Peru, Ireland, Algeria, Spain, Serbia, Libya, Jordan, Palestine, Mexico, Panama, Cuba and Romania.

7200: light fixtures.

2 million: The amount of spread Argentine flags.