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5 dni temu · Central America, southernmost region of North America, lying between Mexico and South America and comprising Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize. It makes up most of the tapering isthmus that separates the Pacific Ocean, to the west, from the Caribbean Sea.
- Central America
Central America is a narrow strip of land that lies at the...
- The Habsburg Period
Central America - Habsburg, Colonization, Trade: Political...
- Independence
Central America - Independence, Revolutions, Nations:...
- Formation of the Republics
Central America - Formation, Republics, 1870s: Rafael...
- The Spanish Conquest
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5 dni temu · The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 265 world entities.
1 dzień temu · See also coverage of North American regions under the titles West Indies and the individual countries of Central America. For discussion of major cities of the continent, see specific articles by name—e.g., Mexico City, New York City, and Toronto.
2 dni temu · South America can be divided into three main physical regions: mountains and highlands, river basins, and coastal plains. Mountain ranges and coastal plains generally run in a north-south direction, while highlands and river basins can be observed in an east-west direction.
5 dni temu · The World Political map displays all the latest updates, including Kazakhstan’s new capital, while three Americas regional maps – North America Political, Central America and the Caribbean Political, and South America Political – all now conform to the Factbook’s new map style and colors.
5 cze 2024 · Primary sources from many countries. Confidential Print: Latin America. This collection consists of the Confidential Print for Central and South America and the French- and Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
4 dni temu · Convergence of the North and South American plates in this area produced fault-bounded mountainous uplifts (Ouachita Mountains) and small basins filled by shallow inland seas that constituted the West Texas Basin.
