Events from the year 2013 in Argentina
Incumbents
President: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Vice president: Amado Boudou
Governors
Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Daniel Scioli
Governor of Catamarca Province: Lucía Corpacci
Governor of Chaco Province: Jorge Capitanich (until 20 November); Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff (starting 20 November) Governor of Chubut Province: Martín Buzzi Governor of Córdoba: José Manuel De la Sota Governor of Corrientes Province: Ricardo Colombi Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Urribarri Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán Governor of Jujuy Province: Eduardo Fellner Governor of La Pampa Province: Óscar Jorge Governor of La Rioja Province: Luis Beder Herrera Governor of Mendoza Province: Francisco Pérez Governor of Misiones Province: Maurice Closs Governor of Neuquén Province: Jorge Sapag Governor of Río Negro Province: Alberto Weretilneck Governor of Salta Province: Juan Manuel Urtubey Governor of San Juan Province: José Luis Gioja Governor of San Luis Province: Claudio Poggi Governor of Santa Cruz Province: Daniel Peralta Governor of Santa Fe Province: Antonio Bonfatti Governor of Santiago del Estero: Gerardo Zamora (until 10 December); Claudia Ledesma Abdala (starting 23 December) Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Fabiana Ríos Governor of Tucumán: José Alperovich
Vice Governors
Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Gabriel Mariotto
Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Dalmacio Mera
Vice Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff (until 20 November); vacant thereafter (starting 20 November) Vice Governor of Corrientes Province: Gustavo Canteros Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: José Orlando Cáceres Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Guillermo Jenefes Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Norma Durango Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Sergio Casas Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Hugo Passalacqua Vice Governor of Neuquén Province: Ana Pechen Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Carlos Peralta Vice Governor of Salta Province: Andrés Zottos Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Sergio Uñac Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Jorge Raúl Díaz Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Fernando Cotillo Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Jorge Henn Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: Ángel Niccolai (until 10 December); José Emilio Neder (starting 10 December) Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Roberto Crocianelli
Events
13 March – Jorge Bergoglio is elected the 266th pope
2–3 April – Flash floods in the Buenos Aires Province kill over 80 people. 18 April – The cacerolazo 18A takes place, attended by over 1.5 million people. 13 June – Two trains collide, killing at least three and injuring 315 people.
Deaths
24 March – Susana Viau, journalist (b. 1944) 17 May – Jorge Rafael Videla, President of Argentina (b. 1925) 15 June – José Froilán González, racing driver (b. 1922) 21 June – Ed Iacobucci, Citrix Systems co-founder (b. 1953)