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  1. A América Latina tem uma área de cerca de 21 069 501 km², o equivalente a cerca de 3,9% da superfície da Terra (ou 14,1% de sua superfície emersa terrestre). [ 2] Em 2008, a sua população foi estimada em mais de 569 milhões de pessoas. [ 2]

  2. For other uses, see LATAM (disambiguation). This article is about countries in the Americas that speak Romance languages. For a more precise definition of Latin America, see Ibero-America. Not to be confused with South America.

    • Countries and Territories That Make Up Latin America
    • Demographics
    • Economy
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    Spanish-speaking

    1. Argentina 2. Bolivia 3. Chile 4. Colombia 5. Costa Rica 6. Cuba 7. Dominican Republic 8. Ecuador 9. El Salvador 10. Guatemala 11. Honduras 12. Mexico 13. Nicaragua 14. Panama 15. Paraguay 16. Peru 17. Puerto Rico[sn 1] 18. United States[sn 2] 19. Uruguay 20. Venezuela

    Portuguese-speaking

    1. Brazil

    French-speaking

    1. Canada[sn 3] 2. French Guiana[sn 4] 3. Guadeloupe[sn 5] 4. Haiti 5. Martinique[sn 6] 6. Saint Barthélemy[sn 7] 7. Saint Martin[sn 8] 8. Saint Pierre and Miquelon[sn 9]

    Largest cities

    The following is a list of the ten largest metropolitan areasin Latin America.

    Ethnic groups

    People in Latin America are part of several ethnic groups and races. The majority of Latin Americans are Mestizo and some others are Mulatto, Black, Zambo, and Asian. 1. Native American or indigenous. The Native population in Latin America, came during the Lithic stage. There are more than sixty million of these people. They are the majority only in Bolivia, Peru, and Guatemala. In Ecuador they are a large minority of about 1/4 of the population. Mexico's Native American population is nearly...

    Language

    Spanish and Portuguese are the most common languages in Latin America. Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, while Spanish is the official language of most other Latin America mainland countries, and of Cuba, Puerto Rico (along with English), and the Dominican Republic. Many people speak Native American languages in Peru, Guatemala, Bolivia, Paraguay and Mexico. These languages are less common in other countries, but in some countries like Bolivia, they are considered official along...

    Poverty and inequality

    Poverty continues to be one of the biggest challenges for Latin American countries. According to estimates, Latin America is the most unequal region of the world. According to a Country Studies Institute the poorest countries in the region (in 2011) were: Haiti, Nicaragua, Bolivia and Honduras. Undernourishment affects 72% of Haitians, 47% of Nicaraguans and Bolivians, and 32% of Hondurans. Also, according to the Country Studies Institute, over 90% of Haitians, 75% of Bolivians, 70% of Nicara...

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  3. The term Latin America primarily refers to the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries in the New World . Before the arrival of Europeans in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, the region was home to many indigenous peoples, a number of which had advanced civilizations, most notably from South: the Olmec, Maya, Muisca and Inca.

  4. People who identify as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race, because similar to what occurred during the colonization and post-independence of the United States, Latin American countries had their populations made up of descendants of white European colonizers (in this case Portuguese and Spaniards), Native peoples of the Americas, descendants ...

  5. Latin Americans (Spanish: Latinoamericanos; Portuguese: Latino-americanos; French: Latino-américains) are the citizens of Latin American countries (or people with cultural, ancestral or national origins in Latin America). Latin American countries and their diasporas are multi-ethnic and multi-racial.

  6. The term Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is an English-language acronym referring to the Latin American and the Caribbean region. The term LAC covers an extensive region, extending from The Bahamas and Mexico to Argentina and Chile .