Latin America

region of the Americas where Romance languages are primarily spoken
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Latin America

Summary

Latin America is a transcontinental region[1]. It draws 34,966 Wikipedia views per month (transcontinental_region category, ranking #3 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • Latin America is on the continent of Americas[3].
  • Latin America's instance of is recorded as transcontinental region[4].
  • Latin America's instance of is recorded as cultural region[5].
  • Latin America is part of Latin America and the Caribbean[6].
  • Latin America's Commons category is recorded as Latin America[7].
  • Latin America's said to be the same as is recorded as Latin America and the Caribbean[8].
  • Latin America comprises Brazil[9].
  • Latin America comprises Argentina[10].
  • Latin America comprises Bolivia[11].
  • Latin America comprises Chile[12].
  • Latin America comprises Colombia[13].
  • Latin America comprises Paraguay[14].
  • Latin America comprises Peru[15].
  • Latin America comprises Uruguay[16].
  • Latin America comprises Venezuela[17].
  • Latin America comprises Mexico[18].
  • Latin America comprises Guatemala[19].
  • Latin America comprises El Salvador[20].
  • Latin America comprises Honduras[21].
  • Latin America comprises Nicaragua[22].
  • Latin America comprises Costa Rica[23].
  • Latin America comprises Panama[24].
  • Latin America comprises Ecuador[25].
  • Latin America comprises Puerto Rico[26].
  • Latin America comprises Dominican Republic[27].

Body

Geography

Latin America is on the continent of Americas[3]. It is part of it and the Caribbean[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include transcontinental region[4] and cultural region[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Latin America include Latin Americans[28], a human population[29]; ESLAND Awards[30], a group of awards[31], founded in 2022[32]; and it’s 50 Best Restaurants[33], an award[34], founded in 2013[35].

Why It Matters

Latin America draws 34,966 Wikipedia views per month (transcontinental_region category, ranking #3 of 11).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include Latin Americans[28], a human population[29]; ESLAND Awards[30], a group of awards[31], founded in 2022[32]; and it’s 50 Best Restaurants[33], an award[34], founded in 2013[35].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23h ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nhk one news topic id E0000000602
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54972|batch #54972]]"
  2. 22d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The encyclopedia of fantasy id latin_america
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10883]]: latin_america, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/87360225|Latin America (#87360225)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3382|Encyclopedia "
  3. 8w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id 13938
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 13938, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167484765|SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA (#167484765)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish E"
  4. 9w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 11930876x
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P459]]: [[Q1266546]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260984|batch #260984]]"
  5. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag latin-america
    Has part(s) Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia +22
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: latin-america, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289947224|latin america (#289947224)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  6. 13w ago · Magiciandude · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nalt id 682
    Has part(s) Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia +22
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q664609]]"
  7. 13w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nalt id 682
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2004]]: 682"
  8. 14w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id g0002694-Latinska-Amerika
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: g0002694-Latinska-Amerika, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  9. 17w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as Latin America and the Caribbean
    Coordinates of northernmost point {'latitude': 32.71888888888889, 'longitude': -114.7197222222
    Topic has template Template:Latin America topic templates, Template:Mosques in Latin America
    Continent Americas
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 105005, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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