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Latin America and Peru are not exactly the same thing. Peru is part of the larger geographic area known as Latin America, which encompasses all Spanish speaking countries in the American continent.

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No. Latin America includes most of the countries south of the United States such as: the Caribbean Islands, Mexico, Central America, and South America. Spanish America excludes countries such as Brazil, Haiti and Belize.

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No. Latin America is a cultural region that spans Mexico, as well as most of the countries in Central America, the Caribbean and South America; South America is a geographical region located in the Americas.

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no,because there have different sq.mi. of space and populatian

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No it is not it is called south America Latin America is another name for central America

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North America and South America are different continents.

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South Africa is a country at the southern tip of the continent of Africa.

South America is a continent to the south of North (and Central) America

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South America is just South America. Latin America includes the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico in addition to South America.

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Central America is part of north America

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