Central America

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isthmus region subregion of the Americas

Central America is the narrow isthmus connecting North and South America, comprising seven countries and serving as a cultural and ecological bridge between the two continents.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Central America (parts) 1
Central America region 1
Central American 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf isthmus ⓘ
region ⓘ
subregion of the Americas ⓘ
borderedBy Caribbean Sea ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
climateType subtropical ⓘ
tropical ⓘ
connects North America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
continentPartOf North America ⓘ
culturalRegionOf Latin America ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Volcán Tajumulco ⓘ
hasMajorCity Belize City ⓘ
Guatemala City ⓘ
Managua ⓘ
Panama City ⓘ
San José ⓘ
San Salvador ⓘ
Tegucigalpa ⓘ
hasMajorEcosystem coral reef ⓘ
mangrove forest ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasMajorEthnicGroup Afro-descendant populations ⓘ
Mestizo ⓘ
indigenous peoples ⓘ
hasMajorLake Lake Managua ⓘ
Lake Nicaragua ⓘ
hasMajorMountainRange Central American Volcanic Arc ⓘ
hasMajorWaterway Panama Canal ⓘ
hasPart Belize ⓘ
Costa Rica ⓘ
El Salvador ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
Panama ⓘ
hasUNSubregionCode 013 ⓘ
highestPointElevation 4220 meters ⓘ
languageMajority Spanish ⓘ
languageSignificant English ⓘ
indigenous languages ⓘ
locatedIn Western Hemisphere ⓘ
tropics ⓘ
partOf Mesoamerica ⓘ
religionMajority Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religionSignificant Protestantism ⓘ

Referenced by (342)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pinguicula → distribution → Central America ⓘ
Rhynchortyx → distribution → Central America ⓘ
Thraupidae → distribution → Central America ⓘ
Fruitvale → ethnicCommunity → Central America ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central American
Pan-American Exposition → exhibitedRegion → Central America ⓘ
Cocos Ridge → extendsTowards → Central America ⓘ
Odontophoridae → geographicDistribution → Central America ⓘ
CITEL → geographicalFocus → Central America ⓘ
Haden mango → grownIn → Central America ⓘ
Panama City → hasFinancialDistrict → Central America ⓘ
this entity surface form: Costa del Este
MEX → hasInternationalFlightsTo → Central America ⓘ
subject surface form: Mexico City International Airport
subject surface form: Great American Biotic Interchange
Radical Reformation → hasMainRegion → Central America ⓘ
Nikkei → hasMajorRegion → Central America ⓘ
CR → hasRegion → Central America ⓘ
North America → hasRegion → Central America ⓘ
Ultras of North America → hasRegion → Central America ⓘ
America → hasSubregion → Central America ⓘ
Volcán Tajumulco → highestPointOf → Central America ⓘ
Mestizo → historicallyMajorityIn → Central America ⓘ
Latin America → includes → Central America ⓘ
New World → includes → Central America ⓘ
Western Hemisphere → includes → Central America ⓘ
Neotropical realm → includesRegion → Central America ⓘ
ACS → includesSubregion → Central America ⓘ
subject surface form: Association of Caribbean States
Caribbean Plate → influencesRegion → Central America ⓘ
Pablo → isCommonIn → Central America ⓘ
Lake Nicaragua → isLargestFreshwaterLakeIn → Central America ⓘ
El Salvador → isSmallestCountryIn → Central America ⓘ
Tommy Atkins mango → isWidelyGrownIn → Central America ⓘ
Spanish → isWidelySpokenIn → Central America ⓘ
Afro-Latin Americans → livesInRegion → Central America ⓘ
Yucatán Basin → locatedBetween → Central America ⓘ
Caribbean Plate → locatedIn → Central America ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central America region
Costa Rica → locatedIn → Central America ⓘ
Costa Rican Route 1 → locatedIn → Central America ⓘ
El Salvador → locatedIn → Central America ⓘ
Estadio Cuscatlán → locatedIn → Central America ⓘ