Latin America

From World travel guide

Latin America includes those countries in South, Central and North America that have Spanish or Portuguese as their official languages. It includes Mexico but does not include the United States of America or Canada.

Political Divisions

Latin America is made up of the following countries:

Antigua and Barbuda* Argentina Bahamas* Barbados* Bolivia Belize* Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba

Dominica* Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada* Guatemala Guyana* Haiti Honduras Jamaica* Mexico

Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Suriname* St. Kitts* St. Lucia* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines* Trinidad and Tobago* Uruguay Venezuela

The asterisk denotes places where Latin based languages are not predominant.

And the following dependencies:

To France French Guyana Guadeloupe Martinique

To the United Kingdom Anguilla* British Virgin Islands* Bermuda* Cayman Islands* Falkland Islands/Malvinas Islands (claimed by ARG)* Montserrat* South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (claimed by ARG) Turks and Caicos Islands*

To the Netherlands Netherlands Antilles Aruba

To the United States Navassa (claimed by HTI)* Puerto Rico United States Virgin Islands*

List taken from the Wikipedia article on Latin America.

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