Outline of South America

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South America.

South America is the southern continent of the two Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly (about 3/4) in the Southern Hemisphere. It lies between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. The continent is culturally, ethnically and racially diverse, home to indigenous peoples and to descendants of settlers from Europe, Africa and Asia. Due to its history of colonialism most South Americans speak Spanish or Portuguese, and its societies and states are commonly modeled after Western traditions.

Geography of South America

Geography of South America

Geography by political division

Geography of countries

Geography of dependencies and other territories

Geographic features of South America

Regions of South America

Directional regions

Natural regions
Further information: Natural region

Political divisions of South America

Countries of South America

List of South American countries

Dependencies and other territories

Regions by country

Demography of South America

Demographics of South America

Demographics by political division
Demographics of countries
Demographics of dependencies and other territories

Politics of South America

Politics by political division

Politics of countries

Politics of dependencies and other territories

Elections by political division
Elections in countries
Elections in dependencies and other territories

Human rights by political division
Human rights in countries
Human rights in dependencies and other territories
  • Human rights in Aruba
  • Human rights in Bonaire
  • Human rights in Curaçao
  • Human rights in the Falkland Islands
  • Human rights in French Guiana
  • Human rights in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Law by political division
Law of countries
Law of dependencies and other territories
  • Law of Aruba
  • Law of Bonaire
  • Law of Curaçao
  • Law of the Falkland Islands
  • Law of French Guiana
  • Law of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Law enforcement by political division
Law enforcement in countries
Law enforcement in dependencies and other territories
  • Law enforcement in Aruba
  • Law enforcement in Bonaire
  • Law enforcement in Curaçao
  • Law enforcement in the Falkland Islands
  • Law enforcement in French Guiana
  • Law enforcement in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Governments of South America
  • South American Union

History of South America

History of South America, by period

History of South America, by region

History of South America, by country

History of dependencies and other territories

History of South America, by subject

Culture of South America

Culture of South America

Culture in South America, by country

Culture of countries

Culture of dependencies and other territories

Architecture of South America

The Arts in South America

Cuisine of South America

Cuisine of South America

  • Cuisine of Argentina
  • Cuisine of Bolivia
  • Cuisine of Brazil
  • Cuisine of Chile
  • Cuisine of Colombia
  • Cuisine of Ecuador
  • Cuisine of Guyana
  • Cuisine of Panama
  • Cuisine of Paraguay
  • Cuisine of Peru
  • Cuisine of Suriname
  • Cuisine of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Cuisine of Uruguay
  • Cuisine of Venezuela

Languages of South America

Languages of South America

Languages of South America, by country

Languages of dependencies and other territories

Media of South America
  • Media of Argentina
  • Media of Bolivia
  • Media of Colombia
  • Media of Paraguay
  • Media of Peru
  • Media of Venezuela

Prostistution in South America

Prostitution in South America

Racism in South America

Racism in South America

Religion in South America

Religion in South America

Sport in South America

Sport in South America

Sport in South America, by country

Sport in dependencies and other territories
  • Sport in Aruba
  • Sport in Bonaire
  • Sport in Curaçao
  • Sport in the Falkland Islands
  • Sport in French Guiana
  • Sport in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Economy and infrastructure of South America

Education in South America

South America lists
  • List of newspapers in South America
  • List of radio stations in South America
  • List of television stations in South America
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See also

Wikimedia Atlas of South America

News
Sports

South America also has Rugby, Auto Racing, Golf, and Kayaking.

Music
Tourism
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