Portion Of The North American Continent

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Portion Of The North American Continent

Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. Most of Central America is considered to be part of the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot.

Countries in this Region:

Belize

Costa-Rica

El-Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

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