The North and South America comprised the so called Americas. You call the citizens of Americas as Pan-Americans or New Worlder because the term Americans mostly pertain to the citizens of the United States. But did you know that in Spain and Portugal, they didn't consider North and South America as separate continents but just one? All in all there are 35 sovereign states in Americas. The Americas also comprise about 13.5% of the human population here on Earth, that is about 900 million people. Sao Paolo, Brazil has the most highest density of population in the Americas having the city population of 10,886,534 (2010) and metro area population of 19,889,559 (also 2010), having the total population of 30,776,093 for the year 2010 alone. Now for this top ten article have some time to read the 10 amazing facts about the Americas below.TOP : 10
Americas Fact : Americas are known and called as the New World. They refer to the North and South America. The word America (without "s") refers to United States of America.
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| Moriane Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada |
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Americas Fact : The Americas cover 28.4% of Earth's land area.
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| North and South America continents |
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Americas Fact : European explorer Leif Ericson was said to be the first person to settle in the Americas.
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| Leif Ericson photo |
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Americas Fact : Theory said that early Pan-Americans are believed to have followed Pleistocene megafauna to travel from one place to another.
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| Pleistocene megafauna |
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Americas Fact : Santo Domingo de Guzman is the oldest American city founded by European in 1496.
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| Santo Domingo de Guzman city |
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Americas Fact : People of the USA (half of the population) and Canada (slightly more than quarter of the population) are mostly Protestant.
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| Protestants in Canada |
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Americas Fact : Even though Americas was named after Amerigo Vespucci, he was apparently unaware of it.
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| Amerigo Vespucci photo |
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Americas Fact : The most northerly point of land on Earth, the Kaffeklubben Island, is also found in Americas.
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| Kaffeklubben Island photod |
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Americas Fact : The 3 urban centers in the Americas are the cities of Sao Paulo (largest city proper), New York (largest urban city) and Mexico (largest metropolitan area).
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| 3 urban centers in the Americas |
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Americas Fact : Brazil is the most populous nation in the Latin America.
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| Rio de Janeiro. Brazil |
Data Sources :
- www.en.wikipedia.org
- www.beautifulplacestovisit.com
- www.shpargalkablog.ru
- copyright, fineart america
- www.en.wikipedia.org
- www.rapgenius.com
- www.news.nationalpost.com
- www.maritimequest.com
- www.equator.eftours.com
- www.dtop10list.com
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