Nordi Amerika

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Nordi Amerika es kontinente in li nordi hemisfere kel es sirkumdat an li norde dal Arkti Oseane, an li este dal Nordi Atlanti Oseane, an li sude dal Karibeani Mare, e an li veste dal Nordi Pasifiki Oseane. Lu kovra area de sirk 24,500,000 km² (9,460,000 mi²), o sirk 4.8% del sufase del Tere. Ye julie 2002, lun populatione blid estima kom super 514,600,000. Ye area lu es li triesmi maxim grandi kontinente, after Asia e Afrika, e es li quaresmi ye populatione after Asia, Afrika, e Europa.

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Satelital komposit imaje de Nordi Amerika

Amb Nordi e Sudi Amerika es nomat fro Amerigo Vespucci, kel esed li unesmi europane kel sugested ke li Amerikas non esed li Esti Indies, ma anteim non-deskovrat (da europanes) Novi Monde. Nordi Amerika okupa li nordi parte del land-mase generalim nomat li Novi Monde, li Vesti Hemisfere, li Amerikas o simplim Amerika. Li soli landal konektione de Nordi Amerika es kun Sudi Amerika an li angusti Istme de Panama. (Pro geopolitikal resones omni Panama – inklusent li segmente del istme est li Panama Kanale – es ofte konsiderat kom parte de Nord Amerika.) Segun kelki autoritates, Nordi Amerika komensa non an li Istme de Panama ma an li Istme de Tehuantepec, e li intervenienti regione, nomat Sentral Amerika es sur li Karibeani Plate. Maxim multes, tamen, konsidera Sentral Amerika kom regione de Nordi Amerika, pensant ke lu es tro mikri solim ye es kontinente. Grinlande, quankam geografialim parte de Nordi Amerika e sur li sami tektoni plate (li Nordi Amerikan Plate) politikalim non es konsiderat kom parte del kontinente.

Landes modifika

Nome de regione/lande e flage Area
(km²)
Populatione
(1 Julie 2002 est.)
Populational denseso
(po km²)
Chef-urbe
  Angila (Unionati Regia) 102 13 254 129.9 Li Vale
  Antigua e Barbuda 443 68 722 155.1 St. John's
  Aruba (Nederlande)[1] 193 71 566 370.8 Oranjestad
  Bahamas 13 940 301 790 21.6 Nassau
  Barbados 431 279 254 647.9 Bridgetown
  Beliz 22 966 279 457 12.2 Belmopan
  Bermuda (UR) 53 65 365 1 233.3 Hamilton
  Britani Virja Isles (UR) 153 22 643 148.0 Road Town
  Dominika 754 69 029 91.6 Roseau
  Dominikal Republike 48 730 8 950 034 183.7 Santo Domingo
  El Salvador 21 040 6 704 932 318.7 San Salvador
  Grenada 344 89 502 260.2 St. George's
  Guadelupe (Fransia) 1 780 448 713 252.1 Basse-Terre
  Guatemala 108 890 14 655 189 134.6 Guatemala Urbe
  Haiti 27 750 8 121 622 292.7 Port-au-Prince
  Honduras 112 090 6 975 204 62.2 Tegucigalpa
  Jamaika 10 991 2 731 832 248.6 Kingston
  Kanada 9 984 670 32 805 041 3.3 Ottawa
  Kayman Isles (UR) 262 44 270 169.0 George Town
  Kosta Rika 51 100 4 016 173 78.6 San José
  Kuba 110 860 11 346 670 102.4 Havana
  Martinik (Fransia) 1 100 432 900 393.5 Fort-de-France
  Mexiko[2] 1 972 550 106 202 903 53.8 Mexiko Urbe
  Montserat (UR) 102 9 341 91.6 Plymouth; Brades[3]
  Navasa Isle (Unionati States) 5
  Nederlandani Antiles (Nederlande)[1] 960 219 958 229.1 Willemstad
  Nikaragua 129 494 5 465 100 42.2 Managua
  Panama[4] 52 853 2 498 717 47.3 Panama Urbe
  Puerto Riko (USA) 9 104 3 916 632 430.2 San Juan
  Sankte Kits e Nevis 261 38 958 149.3 Basseterre
  Sankte Lusia 616 166 312 270.0 Castries
  Sankte Pier e Mikelon (Fransia) 242 7 012 29.0 Sankte Pier
  Sankte Vinsent e li Grenadines 389 117 534 302.1 Kingstown
  Trinidad e Tobago[1] 5 128 1 088 644 212.3 Portu de Spania
  Turks e Kaikos Isles (UR) 430 20 556 47.8 Cockburn Town
  Unionati States de Amerika[5] 9 629 091 300 165 500 30.7 Washington D.K.
  U.S. Virja Isles (USA) 352 108 708 308.8 Charlotte Amalie
  Verdi-lande (Dania) 2 166 086 56 375 0.026 Nuuk
Sume 24 486 305 518 575 412 21.0


Kontinentes del monde

 
Afrika-Eurasia
 
Amerika
 
Eurasia
 
Oseania

 
Afrika
 
Antarktika
 
Asia
 
Australasia
 
Europa
 
Nord Amerika
 
Sud Amerika

Geological superkontinentes : Gondwana · Laurasia · Pangea · Rodinia

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Depending on definitions Aruba Netherlands Antilles Panama and Trinidad and Tobago have territory in one or both of North and South America.
  2. Physiographically the southeastern portion of Mexico (east of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec), about 12%, is considered a part of Central America.[1][2] Geopolitically Mexico is frequently not reckoned in Central America.[3][4]
  3. Due to ongoing activity of the Soufriere Hills volcano beginning 1995 much of Plymouth Montserrat's de jure capital was destroyed and government offices relocated to Brades.
  4. Panama is generally considered a transcontinental country in Central America (UN region) and South America; population and area figures are for North American portion only west of the Panama Canal.
  5. Includes the US state of Hawaii which is distant from the North American landmass in the Pacific Ocean and is thus commonly included with the other territories of Oceania.