South America

South America

Where is South AmericaSouth America is located mostly in Southern Hemisphere under North & Central America

South America South America is the 4th largest continent in the WorldIt has the fifth largest population

South America is hotter in the North than SouthWeatherMoneyThere are many different types of money in South America. Pesos, Boliviano, Real, Dollars, Guarani, and Sol

South American LanguagesThere are many languages in South AmericaSpanishPortuguese EnglishFrenchDutch

How Many People?There are over 389 million people living in South America

How many Countries?There are 13 countries in South America These are the biggest countries in South AmericaArgentinaBoliviaBrazilChile Columbia

ArgentinaArgentina is the 8th largest country in the world

BoliviaBolivia is very wealthy in Tin Material

BrazilSports is very popular in Brazil. They have one of the best soccer teams in the world.

ChileChile had the largest Earthquake in the world in 1960. More than 1,500 people died.

ColumbiaColumbia is the biggest producers of Coffee

Populated CitiesThere are many cities in South America, these are the biggest cities: Sao PauloBogotaLimaRio de JaneiroCaracas

Sao PauloSao Paulo is the largest city in South America

BogotaBogota has the most colleges in South America

LimaLima has the oldest college in the Americas, open in 1551.

Rio de JaneiroRio de Janerio will be the first South American City to host the 2016 Summer Olympics.

CaracasCaracas, the capital of Venezuela has one of the highest crime rates in the world.

Famous LandmarksThere are many landmarks in South AmericaMachu PicchuChrist the RedeemerIguassu FallsThe City of Buenos AiresThe Amazon Rain ForestCarnaval

Machu PicchuMachu Picchu is a religious site of the Incas Tribe

Christ the RedeemerThe statue is the largest Art Deco in the World

Iguassu FallsIguassu Falls is one of the biggest waterfalls in the World

The City of Buenos AiresBuenos Aires is known as the Paris of South America

The Amazon RainforestThe Amazon Rainforest is the largest Tropical Rainforest with the most animals in the world

CarnavalCarnaval is the most famous festival in Rio de Janerio. They have more than 5 million people attending

Popular SportsFootballMotorsportsJai AlaiCricketPolo

Football

Motorsports

Jai Alai

Cricket

Polo

Favorite FoodsTamalesGuacamoleFeijoadaAsadoHorchataDulce de Leche

Tamales

Guacamole

Feijoada

Asado

Horchata

Dulce de leche