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      • The continent is generally taken to include twelve sovereign states: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela; two dependent territories: the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands; [j] and one internal territory: French Guiana.
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  2. Sep 18, 2017 · Can you find the South American countries on a map? Test your knowledge on this geography quiz and compare your score to others.

  3. South America: Countries Printables. Most of the population of South America lives near the continent's western or eastern coasts while the interior and the far south are sparsely populated. Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by both area and population.

  4. There are 12 sovereign states and 3 non-sovereign dependent territories in South America. The continent is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean. North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest.

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    English Short, Formal Names, And Iso [7] ...
    Domestic Short And Formal Name (s) [7] ...
    Argentina Argentine Republic ARG
    Spanish: Argentina — República ...
    Buenos Aires Spanish: Ciudad de Buenos ...
    45,276,780
    Bolivia Plurinational State of Bolivia ...
    Spanish: Bolivia — Estado Plurinacional ...
    Sucre (official) and La Paz ( seat of ...
    12,079,472
    Brazil Federative Republic of Brazil BRA
    Portuguese: Brasil — República Federativa ...
    Brasília Portuguese: Brasília
    214,326,223
    Chile [n 2] Republic of Chile CHL
    Spanish: Chile — República de Chile
    Santiago [n 3] Spanish: Santiago
    19,493,184
  5. Brazil is the largest country in South America, covering a little less than half of the continent's land area and encompassing around half of the continent's population. The remaining countries and territories are divided among four subregions: the Andean states, Caribbean South America, The Guianas, and the Southern Cone.

  6. South America is home to 12 sovereign countries and three dependent territories. Do you know where they are all located? Start The Quiz.

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