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  1. 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.

  2. Map of countries that make up Hispanic America. The region known as Hispanic America ( Spanish: Hispanoamérica or América Hispana) and historically as Spanish America ( América Española) is all the Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.

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  4. Below is a map of Latin America with countries belonging to the region highlighted. For more information on specific parts of Latin America, refer to our South America Map , Central America Map , and Caribbean Map .

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