Amerika (benua)
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Luas | 42.549.000 km2(16.428.000 mi2) |
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Populasi | 1.002.000.000 (Perkiraan 2016)[1] |
Demonim | American,[2]New Worlder,[3]andPan-American[4]are used (seeusage) |
Negara | 35 |
Bahasa | Spanyol Inggris Portugis Prancis Quechua Kreol Haiti Guaraní Aymara Nahuatl Belanda dan lain-lain |
Zona waktu | UTC-10toUTC |
Kota terbesar |
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Amerikaadalah salah satubenuadi dunia yang merujuk kepada wilayah daratan di antaraSamudra PasifikdanSamudra Atlantik.Amerika adalah benua terbesar kedua di dunia setelahAsia.Luas wilayahnya ± 42.292.000 km². Benua ini umumnya dibagi menjadi 3 yaituAmerika Utara,Amerika Tengah,danAmerika Selatan.Istilah ini juga merujuk kepada wilayahKaribia,pulau-pulau sekitarLaut Karibia,danGreenland(tetapi tidak denganIslandia). WilayahAmerika Tengahmerupakan daratan sempit memanjang yang menghubungkan antaraAmerika Utaradan AmerikaSelatan. Secara astronomis, Benua Amerika terletak antara 83° LU - 55° LS dan 170° BB - 35° BB. Secara geografis letak Benua Amerika sebelah Barat berbatasan denganSamudra PasifikdanLaut Bering,sebelah timur berbatasan denganSamudra AtlantikdanLaut Karibia,sebelah utara berbatasan denganLaut Es dan Selat Davis,dan sebelah selatan berbatasan denganLaut Kutub Selatan.NamaAmerikadiambil dari nama pertama orang Eropa yang menjelajahi benua ini yaitu "Amerigo Vespucci."
Negara dan Teritori
[sunting|sunting sumber]Negara/teritori | Luas wilayah (km²)[5] |
Penduduk [note 1] |
Pop. kepadatan (per km²) |
Bahasa (bahasa resmi dicetak tebal) | Ibu kota | PDB(GDP(Nominal)) USDpada tahun 2014[1][6] |
PDB(PPP) USDpada tahun 2014[1][7] |
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91 | 13.452 | 164,8 | English | The Valley | 175.400.000 | |
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442 | 86.295 | 199,1 | Kreol,[8]English | Saint John's | 1.605.000.000 | |
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2.766.890 | 42.669.500 | 14,3 | Spanyol | Buenos Aires | 540.197.000.000 | 947.573.000.000 |
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180 | 101.484 | 594,4 | Papiamentu,Spanyol,[9]Dutch | Oranjestad | 2.516.000.000 | |
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13.943 | 351.461 | 24,5 | Kreol,[10]English | Nassau | 11.240.000.000 | |
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430 | 285.000 | 595,3 | Bajan,[11]English | Bridgetown | 7.169.000.000 | |
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22.966 | 349.728 | 13,4 | Spanyol,Kreol,English[12] | Belmopan | 3.048.000.000 | |
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54 | 64.237 | 1.203,7 | English | Hamilton | 5.600.000.000 | |
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1.098.580 | 10.027.254 | 8,4 | Spanyoldan36 bahasa asli | La PazandSucre[13] | 34.176.000.000 | 69.963.000.000 |
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294 | 12.093 | 41,1 | Papiamentu,Spanyol,Belanda[14] | Kralendijk | ||
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8.514.877 | 203.106.000 | 23,6 | Portugis | Brasília | 2.346.118.000.000 | 3.263.866.000.000 |
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151 | 29.537 | 152,3 | English | Road Town | 500.000.000 | |
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9.984.670 | 35.427.524 | 3,4 | English,Prancis | Ottawa | 1.786.655.000.000 | 1.566.925.000.000 |
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264 | 55.456 | 212,1 | English | George Town | 2.250.000.000 | |
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756.950 | 17.773.000 | 22 | Soanyol | Santiago | 258.062.000.000 | 396.923.000.000 |
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[16] | 6[17] | 00,0 | Tidak berpenghuni | — | 0 | |
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1.138.910 | 47.757.000 | 40 | Spanyol | Bogotá | 377.740.000.000 | 638.357.000.000 |
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51.100 | 4.667.096 | 89,6 | Spanyol | San José | 49.553.000.000 | 70.974.000.000 |
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109.886 | 11.167.325 | 102,0 | Spanyol | Havana | 77.150.000.000 | 234.193.000.000 |
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444 | 150.563 | 317,1 | Papiamentu,Belanda[14] | Willemstad | 2.838.000.000 | |
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751 | 71.293 | 89,2 | Patoi Prancis,English[18] | Roseau | 1.018.000.000 | |
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48.671 | 10.378.267 | 207,3 | Spanyol | Santo Domingo | 63.969.000.000 | 138.007.000.000 |
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283.560 | 15.819.400 | 53,8 | Spanyol,Quechua[19] | Quito | 100.543.000.000 | 180.493.000.000 |
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21.041 | 6.401.240 | 293,0 | Spanyol | San Salvador | 25.220.000.000 | 50.944.000.000 |
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12.173 | 3.000 | 0,26 | English | Stanley | 164.500.000 | |
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91.000 | 237.549 | 2,7 | Prancis | Cayenne | ||
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2.166.086 | 56.483 | 0,026 | Greenlandic,Danish | Nuuk(Godthåb) | 2.133.000.000 | |
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344 | 103.328 | 302,3 | English | St. George's | 1.467.000.000 | |
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1.628 | 405.739 | 246,7 | Prancis | Basse-Terre | ||
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108.889 | 15.806.675 | 128,8 | Spanyol,Garifuna dan 23 bahasa Maya | Guatemala City | 58.728.000.000 | 119.375.000.000 |
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214.999 | 784.894 | 3,5 | English | Georgetown | 6.256.000.000 | |
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27.750 | 10.745.665 | 361,5 | Kreol Haiti,Prancis | Port-au-Prince | 13.150.000.000 | |
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112.492 | 8.555.072 | 66,4 | Spanyol | Tegucigalpa | 19.385.000.000 | 36.487.000.000 |
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10.991 | 2.717.991 | 247,4 | Patois,English | Kingston | 25.620.000.000 | |
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1.128 | 392.291 | 352,6 | Patois,[21]Prancis | Fort-de-France | ||
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1.964.375 | 119.713.203 | 57,1 | Spanyol, 68 bahasa asli daerah | Kota Meksiko | 1.282.720.000.000 | 2.125.257.000.000 |
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102 | 4.922 | 58,8 | Kreol English,English[22] | Plymouth;Brades[23] | 43.780.000 | |
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[16] | 5[17] | 00,0 | Tidak berpenghuni | — | 0 | |
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130.373 | 6.071.045 | 44,1 | Spanyol | Managua | 27.100.000.000 | |
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75.417 | 3.405.813 | 45,8 | Spanyol | Kota Panama | 46.213.000.000 | 80.811.000.000 |
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406.750 | 6.783.374 | 15,6 | Guaraní,Spanyol | Asunción | 30.985.000.000 | 58.280.000.000 |
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1.285.220 | 30.814.175 | 22 | Spanyol,Quechua, Aymara | Lima | 202.903.000.000 | 371.347.000.000 |
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8.870 | 3.615.086 | 448,9 | Spanyol,English | San Juan | 103.135.000.000 | 125.630.000.000 |
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13 | [24] | 1.537118,2 | English,Belanda | The Bottom | ||
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[16] | 21[17] | 8.938354,7 | Prancis | Gustavia | ||
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261 | 55.000 | 199,2 | English | Basseterre | 946.300.000 | |
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539 | 180.000 | 319,1 | English,Kreol Prancis | Castries | 2.233.000.000 | |
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[16] | 5436.979 | 552,2 | Prancis | Marigot | 561.500.000 | |
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242 | 6.081 | 24,8 | Prancis | Saint-Pierre | 215.300.000 | |
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389 | 109.000 | 280,2 | English | Kingstown | 1.312.000.000 | |
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21 | [24] | 2.739130,4 | Belanda,English | Oranjestad | ||
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34 | 37.429 | 1.176,7 | English,Spanyol,Belanda | Philipsburg | 798.300.000 | |
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3.093 | 20 | 0,01 | English | Grytviken | ||
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163.270 | 534.189 | 3 | Belandadan lainnya[26] | Paramaribo | 6.874.000.000 | |
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5.130 | 1.328.019 | 261,0 | English | Port of Spain | 24.434.000.000 | 40.832.000.000 |
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948 | 31.458 | 34,8 | Kreol English,English[27] | Cockburn Town | 632.000.000 | |
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9.629.091 | 320.206.000 | 34,2 | English,Spanyol | Washington, D.C. | 17.419.000.000.000 | 17.419.000.000.000 |
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347 | 106.405 | 317,0 | English,Spanyol | Charlotte Amalie | ||
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176.220 | 3.286.314 | 19,4 | Spanyol | Montevideo | 57.471.000.000 | 71.414.000.000 |
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916.445 | 30.206.307 | 30,2 | Spanyol dan 40 bahasa asli | Caracas | 509.964.000.000 | 538.932.000.000 |
Total | 42.320.985 | 973.186.925 | 21,9 | 24.864.000.000.000 |
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