Latin America

Summary

Latin America is a transcontinental region^[1]. It draws 12,877 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 Caribbean^[9].
• Latin America comprises South America^[10].
• Latin America comprises Central America^[11].
• Latin America comprises Brazil^[12].
• Latin America comprises Argentina^[13].
• Latin America comprises Bolivia^[14].
• Latin America comprises Chile^[15].
• Latin America comprises Colombia^[16].
• Latin America comprises Paraguay^[17].
• Latin America comprises Peru^[18].
• Latin America comprises Uruguay^[19].
• Latin America comprises Venezuela^[20].
• Latin America comprises Mexico^[21].
• Latin America comprises Guatemala^[22].
• Latin America comprises El Salvador^[23].
• Latin America comprises Honduras^[24].
• Latin America comprises Nicaragua^[25].
• Latin America comprises Costa Rica^[26].
• Latin America comprises Panama^[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 12,877 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 24 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].