Outline of South America

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South America.

South America is the southern continent of the two Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly (about 3/4) in the Southern Hemisphere. It lies between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. The continent is culturally, ethnically and racially diverse, home to indigenous peoples and to descendants of settlers from Europe, Africa and Asia. Due to its history of colonialism most South Americans speak Spanish or Portuguese, and its societies and states are commonly modeled after Western traditions.

Geography of South America

Geography of South America

Geography of countries

Geography of dependencies and other territories

Geographic features of South America

Directional regions

Natural regions

Countries of South America

List of South American countries

Dependencies and other territories

Regions by country

Demography of South America

Demographics of South America

Demographics of countries
Demographics of dependencies and other territories

Politics of South America

Politics of countries

Politics of dependencies and other territories

Elections in countries
Elections in dependencies and other territories
Human rights in countries
Human rights in dependencies and other territories
  • Human rights in Aruba
  • Human rights in Bonaire
  • Human rights in Curaçao
  • Human rights in the Falkland Islands
  • Human rights in French Guiana
  • Human rights in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Law of countries
Law of dependencies and other territories
  • Law of Aruba
  • Law of Bonaire
  • Law of Curaçao
  • Law of the Falkland Islands
  • Law of French Guiana
  • Law of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Law enforcement in countries
Law enforcement in dependencies and other territories

Governments of South America

History of South America

History of South America, by period

History of South America, by region

History of South America, by country

History of dependencies and other territories

History of South America, by subject

Culture of South America

Culture of South America

Culture of countries

Culture of dependencies and other territories

Architecture of South America

The Arts in South America

Cuisine of South America

Cuisine of South America

Languages of South America

Languages of South America

Languages of South America, by country

Languages of dependencies and other territories

Media of South America

Prostistution in South America

Prostitution in South America

Racism in South America

Racism in South America

Religion in South America

Religion in South America

Sport in South America

Sport in South America

Sport in South America, by country

Sport in dependencies and other territories

Economy and infrastructure of South America

Education in South America

South America lists

See also

Wikimedia Atlas of South America

News
Sports

South America also has Rugby, Auto Racing, Golf, and Kayaking.

Music
Tourism
Articles
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