North America
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Jump to navigationJump to search| North America América del Norte Amérique du Nord | |
 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.
