Category: South America

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Name:	South America
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South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It may also be considered a subcontinent of the Americas, which is how it is viewed in the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions of the Americas.

In Portuguese: América do Sul

In Spanish: América del Sur o Sudamérica

South American-wide Categories appear first in the alphabetical list below.

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