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4 days ago · South America has a total area of about 6,878,000 square miles (17,814,000 square km), or roughly one-eighth of the land surface of Earth. Its greatest north-south extent is about 4,700 miles, from Point Gallinas, Colombia, to Cape Horn, while its greatest east-west extent is some 3,300 miles, from Cape Branco, Brazil, to Point Pariñas, Peru.
- The People
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- Geologic History
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- Lakes, Rivers, Wetlands
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- Iberians
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- Effects of Rapid Population Increase
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- Cultural Life
South America - Culture, Diversity, Traditions: The rapid...
- The Argentinian Pampas
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- Forestry and Fishing
South America - Forestry, Fishing, Biodiversity: Although...
- Animal Life
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1 day ago · The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 UN member states, [1] 2 UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 10 other states. The sovereignty dispute column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 ...
1 day ago · The member states of the United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states. The United Nations (UN) is the world's largest intergovernmental organization. All members have equal representation in the UN General Assembly. [3] The Charter of the United Nations defines the rules for admission of member states.
1 day ago · Central America, southernmost region of North America, lying between Mexico and South America and comprising Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize.
4 days ago · 17. El Calafate, Argentina. El Calafate is home to one of the largest glaciers in South America. Perito Moreno Glacier, the sole reason why El Calafate has become such a popular place to visit, is a glacier that stretches across 5 km and extends as far as the eye can see, and it is called Perito Moreno.
1 day ago · Countries English: 58 23 14 4 3 14 United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, India, South Africa, Nigeria (See the full list) French: 27 19 2 – 5 1 France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, Madagascar, Monaco, Haiti, Vanuatu (See the full list) Arabic: 22–25* 11–13* – 11–12* – –
4 days ago · Countries with the US dollar The American dollar was introduced as the official currency of the United States in 1785 and is used as official currency in 0 countries. In addition, there are numerous countries where the U.S. dollar is readily accepted even in regular retail transactions.