Lista de regiões da América Latina

Regiões geopolíticas

Central AmericaCaribbean (only partially)Southern Cone

Regiões geográficas

MexicoGulf of MexicoBajioHuastecaTotonacapanRepublic of the Rio GrandeRepublic of YucatánChiapasMexican AltiplanoCaribbeanAntillesGreater AntillesLesser AntillesGrenadinesLucayan archipelagoCentral AmericaIsthmus of PanamaMosquito CoastSoconuscoSouth AmericaAmazon basinAndesAltiplanoAltiplano CundiboyacensePuna de AtacamaWet AndesArgentine NorthwestAtacama DesertBrazilian HighlandsCaribbean South AmericaChilean Central ValleyCuyoGran ChacoGuianasLlanosMesopotamiaPampasPantanalPatagoniaDarien gapParaneñaCerradoTierra del FuegoFjord of the MountainsIsthmus of TehuantepecIsthmus of PanamaIsthmus of RivasZuliaComahue

Regiões históricas

AridoamericaOasisamericaMesoamericaLas CaliforniasMisiones OrientalesGuayráSouth PeruNorth PeruRepublic of SonoraDutch BrazilFrance AntarctiqueEquinoctial FranceAraucaníaFutahuillimapuLa Frontera region of ChileLos Llanos, ChileMosquito CoastPatagoniaAcreLitoral Department (formerly Bolivia's coast)Suyus of the Inca EmpireChinchay SuyuAntisuyuQullasuyuKuntisuyu

Regiões culturais

IBEROAMERICA, regiões onde uma língua ibérica é falada.

Hispanoamerica, regions where the Spanish/Castilian language is spoken.North AmericaAridoamerica – northern Mexico and portions of the American Southwest.AztlanComancheriaApacheriaOasisamerica – the American Southwest and portions of Northern Mexico.Mesoamerica – Central and southern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica. These cultures have roots in advanced ancient civilizations such as the Aztec and Maya.Central America – Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Nicaragua, and Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina (legally part of Colombia, but off the coast of Central America.) Consists mainly of former territories of the Federal Republic of Central America.Spanish CaribbeanLas Antillas Occidentales – Cuba, Puerto Rico, Spanish Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic. This region is highly influenced by the Canary Islanders and the African slaves that settled in the region during the Age of Exploration.Lesser Antilles. Influenced and colonized by other European empiresWest Indies FederationCaribbean Mainland – Coastal and island regions of Mexico (such as the Riviera Maya, Cozumel, and Isla Mujeres), Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela. Historic trade across the Caribbean Sea between these nations have created many cultural similarities.Florida – although not in the Caribbean Sea, the US State of Florida has been historically and culturally tied to the Spanish Caribbean since Spanish have settled in the age of the Spanish Empire.South AmericaGran Colombia – Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela, and Northern Peru. Although Gran Colombia dissolved in 1831, members of this region still share many cultural attributes in terms of food, language, music, and history.Peru-Bolivian ConfederationAndean regions – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Northern Chile, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina. Much of the culture found in this region can be traced back to the Inca Empire. Quechua is still spoken as a second language in many of these regions.Gaucho regions – Argentina, Uruguay and southern Brazil. The culture of these regions were heavily influenced by the South American cowboy, known as the gaucho.Rioplatense region – Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, and parts of Paraguay. This region, due to extensive immigration from Europe, mainly from Italy, Spain, and Portugal maintains a very European culture in terms of cuisine, art, architecture, and dialect. Many Italian loanwords are used in the dialect of the region, Rioplatense Spanish. Mapuche worldFutahuillimapuWallmapuPuelmapuLusoamerica, regions where the Portuguese language is spoken.BrazilSouth – Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina. Much of the culture of this region is derived from European immigrants, mainly from Italy and Germany.Central-West – Goiás, Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. Culture is derived from livestock herders.Northeast – Maranhão, Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe and Bahia, Fernando de Noronha. Syncretic culture of Portuguese and African elements. Heavily influenced by the African slave trade.North-Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima. Mestizo culture blending indigenous, Portuguese, Spanish and French elements.Southeast – Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Cosmopolitan region of heavily blended African, European, and indigenous cultures.

Guianas

Portuguese Guiana (Now Amapa)Dutch Guiana (Now Suriname)British Guiana (Now Guyana)Spanish GuianaFrench Guiana

Francófono L'Amérique, regiões onde o idioma francês é falado.

North America, comprising Anglicized and Americanized French cultures.Louisiana, one of the 50 states in the United States.Quebec, a province in Canada.Saint Pierre and Miquelon.Caribbean, comprising mainly Africanized French cultures.GuadeloupeHaitiMartiniqueSaint BarthelemyFrench GuianaIniniSaint-Martin

Regiões ecológicas

GalápagosInterandean VallesMesoamerican Biological CorridorCaatingaBy country:List of ecoregions in BrazilCategory:Ecoregions of BoliviaList of ecoregions in ChileList of ecoregions in CubaList of ecoregions in MexicoNatural regions of Peru