There are 35 countries in the Americas (23 in North America and 12 in South America).
The Isthmus of Panama connects South America to Central and North America. There are seven countries around the isthmus along with small offshore islands.
The Caribbean islands are a group of islands that are part of North America. They are located in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and the mainland countries of North America. The Caribbean islands include popular destinations such as Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico.
The Caribbean Islands are a part of North America.
The Cayman Islands are considered part of North America.
Including the Caribbean, there are Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas, as well as the smaller sovereign islands.
Canada, The United States and Mexico are countries located in North America. Greenland, Cuba and the Caribbean are all in the same Hemisphere, but they are technically not part of the same continent because they are islands.
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North America. Canada, Mexico and the U.S.A. Officially, the subcontinent of North America includes Greenland, Central America and the islands of the Caribbean Sea. North America has at least 22 independent countries plus parts of Denmark, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Out of the listed countries, the Solomon Islands are closest to New Zealand.
The countries in South America are:ArgentinaBoliviaBrazilChileColombiaEcuadorFrench GuianaGuyanaParaguayPeruSurinameUruguayVenezuela
North America has fifty states. To be more specific, the United States of America, is the country that has fifty states. North America is the continent. (The three biggest countries in North America are Canada, U.S.A, and Mexico. There are many small islands, and other small countries when getting closer to South America.)