South America Political Map

South America is one of the four parts of America, the other parts are: North America, Central America and Antilles. Its area is roughly one-eighth of the land surface of the Planet. Latin America does not exist.

It includes twelve sovereign states: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela. French Guyana is a French territory and Falkland Island (Islas Malvinas) is a British territory. Amazon is the largest river

Ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru, built by Inca people in the 15th century.