North America

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North America
América del Norte
Amérique du Nord
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Global location of North America
Area 24,447,880 km2
Population
(2020 Q4 est.)
696,334,800
Population
density
28.48/km2
Time zones UTC-10 to UTC/GMT
Demonym North American
Countries Bahamas
Belize
Canada
Cuba
Danish Antilles
Dominican Republic
Haida Gwaii
Haiti
Jamaica
Mexico
United States
Languages English
Spanish
French
Haida
Danish
Major cities Mexico City
New York City
Toronto
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Montreal
San Francisco
Vancouver
Dallas–Fort Worth
Ottawa
Houston
Miami
Calgary
Seattle
Philadelphia
Edmonton
Guadalajara
Pueblo
San Diego
Ciudad Juárez
León

North America (Spanish: América del Norte; French: Amérique du Nord) is a continent located in the Earth's Northern and Western Hemispheres, the northern half of the historic "New World" or of the Americas, often considered a single continent of which North and South America (and Central America if counted as a separate region) are considered subcontinents.