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  1. The four common subregions in Latin America. Latin America is often used synonymously with Ibero-America ("Iberian America"), where the populations speak Spanish or Portuguese and the dominant religion is Roman Catholic.

  2. Latin America is the part of the Americas where the people speak Romance languages: Spanish or Portuguese. This includes most of South America and Central America (also including the Spanish-speaking and sometimes the French-speaking Caribbean islands).

    • 20,111,457 square kilometers (7,765,077 square miles)
    • 31 per square kilometer (80 per square mile)
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  4. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Latin America is a collective region of the Americas where Romance languages —languages derived from Latin —are predominantly spoken. The term was coined in France in the mid-19th century to refer to regions in the Americas that were ruled by the Spanish, Portuguese, and French empires.

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