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"Latin America" refers to the portions of the Western Hemisphere, generally from Mexico to Cape Horn, where Spanish or Portuguese (languages derived from Latin) are primarily spoken.

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Q: Is Latin America is a term that refers only to the geographic area constituted by the island and mainland portions of Middle America?
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