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面积:2,070万平方公里,约占世界陆地面积的13.8％。人口:据拉丁美洲人口统计局1978年初公布的数字为33,925万多人,约占世界总人口的8.3％。拉美人口密度为每平方公里约16人,仅次于欧、亚两洲。拉丁美洲人口的年增长率为 2.6％至3％,是世界上人口增长率最高的一个地区。拉美城市人口增长速度居世界首位。总人口中有一半以上住在城市。政治区划:拉丁美洲目前共有三十个独立国家:墨西哥、危地马拉、洪都拉斯、萨尔瓦多、尼加拉瓜、哥斯达黎加、巴拿马、巴哈
Area: 20.7 million square kilometers, accounting for 13.8% of the world’s land area. Population: According to the Latin American Census Bureau, the figure released in early 1978 was more than 339.25 million, accounting for about 8.3% of the world’s total population. Latin American population density of about 16 people per square kilometer, second only to Europe and Asia continents. The annual growth rate of Latin American population is 2.6% to 3%, making it the region with the highest population growth rate in the world. Latin America’s urban population growth rate ranks first in the world. More than half of the total population live in cities. Political Zoning: There are currently thirty independent countries in Latin America: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Baha