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28 cze 2024 · This article includes lists of border crossings, ordered from west to east (north to south for Alaska crossings), along the Canada–United States border. Each port of entry (POE) in the tables below links to an article about that crossing. On the U.S. side, each crossing has a three-letter Port of Entry code.
28 cze 2024 · The most commonly accepted definition of the Pacific Coast is largely a political one: it defines the region as comprising the U.S. states of California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska and the Canadian province of British Columbia, formerly a part of the old Oregon Country.
2 dni temu · For discussion of individual countries of the continent, see the articles Canada, Mexico, and United States of America. See also coverage of North American regions under the titles West Indies and the individual countries of Central America.
3 dni temu · North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.
1 dzień temu · Map of European colonies in North America, c. 1750. Territorial claims by European powers were fought over during the French and Indian Wars. Before the British conquest of French Canada in 1760, there had been a series of wars between the British and the French that were fought out in the colonies as well as in Europe and the high seas.
4 dni temu · Canada, the second largest country in the world in area, occupying roughly the northern two-fifths of the continent of North America. Despite Canada’s great size, it is one of the world’s most sparsely populated countries. It has crafted what many consider to be a model multicultural society.
5 dni temu · In Latin America and the Caribbean, the share of high-income countries has climbed from 9% in 1987 to 44% in 2023. Europe and Central Asia has a slightly lower share of high-income countries in 2023 (69%) than it did in 1987 (71%). These changing compositions are depicted visually in the diagram below, which shows country classifications by ...
