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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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