title: 2009 in Argentina
text: # 2009 in Argentina
  
  Events from the year 2009 in Argentina.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
  * Vice president: Julio Cobos
  
  ### Governors
  
  * Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Daniel Scioli
  * Governor of Catamarca Province: Eduardo Brizuela del Moral
  * Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
  * Governor of Chubut Province: Mario Das Neves
  * Governor of Córdoba: Juan Schiaretti
  * Governor of Corrientes Province: Arturo Colombi (until 10 December); Ricardo Colombi (starting 10 December)
  * Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Urribarri
  * Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán
  * Governor of Jujuy Province: Walter Barrionuevo
  * 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: Miguel Saiz
  * Governor of Salta Province: Juan Manuel Urtubey
  * Governor of San Juan Province: José Luis Gioja
  * Governor of San Luis Province: Alberto Rodríguez Saá
  * Governor of Santa Cruz Province: Daniel Peralta
  * Governor of Santa Fe Province: Hermes Binner
  * Governor of Santiago del Estero: Gerardo Zamora
  * Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Fabiana Ríos
  * Governor of Tucumán: José Alperovich
  
  ### Vice Governors
  
  * Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Alberto Balestrini
  * Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Marta Grimaux
  * Vice Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
  * Vice Governor of Corrientes Province: Tomás Rubén Pruyas (until 10 December); Pedro Braillard Poccard (starting 10 December)
  * Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: José Lauritto
  * Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado
  * Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Pedro Segura
  * Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Luis Alberto Campo
  * Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Teresita Luna
  * Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Sandra Giménez
  * Vice Governor of Neuquén Province: Ana Pechen
  * Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Bautista Mendioroz
  * Vice Governor of Salta Province: Andrés Zottos
  * Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Rubén Uñac
  * Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Jorge Luis Pellegrini
  * Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Luis Martínez Crespo
  * Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Griselda Tessio
  * Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: Ángel Niccolai
  * Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Carlos Basanetti
  
  ## Events
  
  ### January
  
  * 3–17 January – Dakar Rally
  * 19–25 January – Tour de San Luis
  
  ### February
  
  * 16–22 February – Copa Telmax
  
  ### March
  
  * 26–17 March – Pan American Judo Championships
  
  ### April
  
  * 23–26 April – Rally Argentina
  
  ### June
  
  * 28 June – legislative election
  
  ### July
  
  * 8 July – Copa Libertadores Finals
  
  ### August
  
  * 22–23 August – South American Ski Mountaineering Championship
  * 26–31 August – A heat wave hits Argentina
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 31 March – Raúl Alfonsín, former President of Argentina
  * 4 October – Mercedes Sosa, singer
  