NORTH & CENTRAL AMERICAS

 

 
 

 

Anguilla

 

 

Formal Name:

Capital: The Valley

Other Major Cities:

9,000 
Population: 7,000
Life Expectancy: 71 male, 76 female
Religion:  
Government:  British dependent territory
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:
net.ai
 

 

Antigua and Barbuda

 

 
Formal Name:

Antigua and Barbuda

Capital: St. John's 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 73,000
Life Expectancy: 70 male, 74 female
Religion:  Anglican 45%, Other Protestant 42%, roman Catholic 10%
Government:  
Language(s): English 

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Currency: East Caribbean dollar 
Per Capita: $9160
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Useful Websites:
antigua-barbuda.org
 

 

Bahamas

 

 
Formal Name:

The Commonwealth of the Bahamas

Capital: Nassau 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 314,000
Life Expectancy: 69 male, 76 female
Religion:  Baptist 32%, Anglican 20%, Other Protestant 18%, Methodist 6%, roman catholic 19%
Government:  
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Currency:  Bahamian dollar
Per Capita: $14,920
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Useful Websites:
Bahamas.com
 

 

Barbados

 

 
Formal Name:

Barbados

Capital: Bridgetown 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 270,000
Life Expectancy: 70 male, 76 female
Religion:  Anglican 40%, Roman Catholic 4%, Methodist 7%, Pentecostal 8%, Other Christian 12%
Government:  
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Currency:  Barbados dollar
Per Capita: $9270
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Useful Websites:

barbados.org

 

 

Belize

 

 
Formal Name:

Belize

Capital: Belmopan 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 256,000
Life Expectancy: 67 male, 72 female
Religion:  
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Currency: Belizean dollar
Per Capita: $1970
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Useful Websites:

travelbelize.org

belizenet.com

 

 

Bermuda

 

 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Hamilton

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 61,000
Life Expectancy: 69 male, 76 female
Religion:  
Government:  British Crown Colony
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:
BermudaTourism.com
 

 

British Virgin Islands

 

 
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Capital:  Diego Garcia

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 13,000
Life Expectancy: 71 male, 74 female
Religion:  
Government:  British dependent territory
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:

BVIWelcome.com

BritishVirginIslands.com

 

 

Canada
 
Formal Name:

Canada

Capital: Ottawa 

Other Major Cities:

Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Edmonton 
Population: 31.5 million
Life Expectancy: 73 male, 80 female
Religion:  Roman Catholic 49%, United Church 16%, Anglican 10%
Government:  
Language(s):  English, French

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Currency: Candaian dollar
Per Capita: $23,930
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Useful Websites:
TravelCanada.ca

 

Cayman Islands

 

 
Formal Name:

Capital:  George Town

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 31,000
Life Expectancy: 71 male, 79 female
Religion:  
Government:  British dependent territory
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:
CaymanIsland.ky
 

 

Costa Rica

 

 
Formal Name:

The Republic of Costa Rica

Capital: San Jose 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 4.2 million
Life Expectancy: 75 male, 79 female
Religion:  Roman Catholic 95%
Government:  
Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  Costa Rican colon
Per Capita: $4280
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Useful Websites:

Tourism-CostaRica.com

Cocori.com

 

 

Cuba

 

 
Formal Name:

Republic of Cuba

Capital: Havana 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 11.3 million
Life Expectancy: 74 male, 78 female
Religion: Roman Catholic 85% 
Government: Communist
Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  Cuban peso
Per Capita: $1,170
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Useful Websites:

CubaWeb.cu

cuba-casa.com

gocuba.com

cubaonline.org

cuba-travel.com

lahabana.com

 

 

Dominica

 

 
Formal Name:

Commonwealth of Dominica

Capital: Roseau 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 71,000
Life Expectancy: 73 male, 79 female
Religion:  Roman Catholic 77%
Government:  
Language(s):  English

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Currency:  East Caribbean dollar
Per Capita: $3,360
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Useful Websites:
dominica.dm/travel.htm
 

 

Dominican Republic

 

 
Formal Name:

Dominican Republic

Capital: Santo Domingo 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 8.7 million
Life Expectancy: 66 male, 69 female
Religion:  Roman Catholic 95%
Government:  
Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  Dominican republic peso
Per Capita: $2070
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Useful Websites:

Dominicana.com.do

hispaniola.com

 

 

El Salvador

 

 
Formal Name:

Republic of El Salvador

 
Capital: San Salvador 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 6.5 million
Life Expectancy: 61 male, 68 female
Religion:  ROman Catholic 75%
Government:  
Language(s): Spanish 

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Currency: Colon 
Per Capita: $2200
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Useful Websites:
Elsalvadorguide.com
 

 

Greenland

 

 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Nuuk

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 57,000
Life Expectancy: 63 male, 69 female
Religion:  
Government:  self governing territory of Denmark
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:
Greenland-guide.gl
 

 

Grenada

 

 
Formal Name:

Grenada

Capital: St. George's  

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 92,000
Life Expectancy: 69 male, 74 female
Religion:  ROman Catholic 68%, Anglican 17%
Government:  
Language(s):  English

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Currency:  East Caribbean dollar
Per Capita: $3790
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Useful Websites:
Grenada.org
 

 

Guadeloupe

 

 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Basse-Terre

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 389,000
Life Expectancy: 71 male, 78 female
Religion:  
Government:  French overseas department
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Guatemala

 

 
Formal Name:

Republic of Guatemala

Capital: Guatemala City 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 12.3 million
Life Expectancy: 60 male, 65 female
Religion:  
Government:  
Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency: Quetzal 
Per Capita: $1910
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Useful Websites:

Inguat.net

Guatemala.travel.com.gt

 

 

Haiti

 

 
Formal Name:

Republic of Haiti

Capital: Port-au-Prince 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 8.3 million
Life Expectancy: 53 male, 56 female
Religion:  Roman Catholic 80%, Baptist 10%, Other protestant 6%, Other (includes voodoo) 4%
Government:  
Language(s):  French, French creole

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Currency:  Gourde
Per Capita: $380
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Useful Websites:
HaitiTourisme.org
 

 

Honduras

 

 
Formal Name:

Republic of Honduras

Capital: Tegucigalpa 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 6.9 million
Life Expectancy: 62 male, 66 female
Religion:  
Government:  
Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  Lempira
Per Capita: $970
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Useful Websites:
Honduras.com
 

 

Jamaica

 

 
Formal Name:

Jamaica

 
Capital: Kingston 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 2.6 million
Life Expectancy: 71 male, 75 female
Religion: Other 40%, Church of God 18%, Baptist 10%, Anglican 7%, Other Protestant 20%, Roman Catholic 5% 
Government:  
Language(s):  English

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Currency:  Jamaican dollar
Per Capita: $2,760
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Useful Websites:
JamaicaTravel.com
 

 

Martinique

 

 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Fort-de-France

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 370,000
Life Expectancy: 74 male, 81 female
Religion:  
Government:  French overseas department
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:
Martinique.org
 

 

Mexico

 

 
 
Formal Name:

United States of Mexico

 
Capital: Mexico City

Other Major Cities:

Guadalajara, Mazatlan, Cancun, Tijuana 
Population: 103 million
Life Expectancy: 66 male, 72 female
Religion:  
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Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  Mexican new peso
Per Capita: $6,230
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Useful Websites:

MexicoTravel.com

MexConnect.com

 

 

 

Montserrat

 

 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Plymouth

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 13,000
Life Expectancy: 74 male, 78 female
Religion:  
Government:  British dependent territory
Language(s):  

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Useful Websites:
VisitMontserrat.com
 

 

Nicaragua

 

 
 
Formal Name:

Republic of Nicaragua

Capital: Managua 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 5.5 million
Life Expectancy: 59 male, 65 female
Religion:  
Government:  
Language(s): Spanish 

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Currency:  Cordoba oro
Per Capita:

$730

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Useful Websites:

Intur.gob.ni

nicaragua-online.com

 

 

Panama

 

 
 
Formal Name:

Republic of Panama

 
Capital: Panama City 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 3.1 million
Life Expectancy: 71 male, 75 female
Religion:  
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Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  Balboa
Per Capita: $4,250
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Fun Fact: When you go throguh the Panama Canal from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean you actually are going EAST.
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Useful Websites:
PanamaTours.com
 

 

Puerto Rico

 

 
 
Formal Name:

 
Capital:  San Juan

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 3.7 million
Life Expectancy: 70 male, 78 female
Religion:  
Government:  Commonwealth territory of the USA
Language(s):  Spanish

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Currency:  
Per Capita: $6,470
20th Century Recap:  
Fun Fact: Puerto Rico and Guam both have represntative to the US Congress although they are territories not States.
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Useful Websites:

PRTourism.com

Meetpuertorico.com

welcometopuertorico.org

 

 

Saint Christopher and Nevis (St. Kitts)

 

 
Formal Name:

Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis

Capital:  Basseterre

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 42,000
Life Expectancy: 63 male, 69 female
Religion: Anglican 33%, Methodist 29%, Other 22%, Moravian 9%, Roman Catholic 7% 
Government:  
Language(s):  English

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Currency:  East Caribbean dollar
Per Capita: $6,880
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Useful Websites:
stkitts-nevis.com
 

 

Saint Lucia

 

 
Formal Name:

Saint Lucia

Capital: Castries 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 149,000
Life Expectancy: 69 male, 74 female
Religion:  Roman Catholic 90%, Anglican 3%, Other Protestant 7%
Government:  
Language(s):  English

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Currency:  East Caribbean dollar
Per Capita: $4,050
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Useful Websites:
St-Lucia.com
 

 

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

 

 
 
Formal Name:

 
Capital: St. Pierre

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 6,000
Life Expectancy:  
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Government: French territorial collectivity
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

 

 
 
Formal Name:

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Capital: Kingstown 

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 120,000
Life Expectancy: 70 male, 73 female
Religion:  Anglican 42%, Methodist 20%, Roman Catholic 19%
Government:  
Language(s):  English

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Currency:  East Caribbean dollar
Per Capita: $3300
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Useful Websites:
Vincy.com/svg
 

 

Turks and Caicos Islands

 

 
 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Cockburn Town

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 13,000
Life Expectancy: 73 male, 77 female
Religion:  
Government:  British dependent territory
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Useful Websites:
TurksandCaicosTourism.com
 

 

U.S. Virgin Islands

 

 
 
Formal Name:

Capital:  Charlotte Amalie

Other Major Cities:

 
Population: 99,000
Life Expectancy: 74 male, 77 female
Religion:  
Government:  unincorporated territory of the US
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Useful Websites:
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United States

 

 
Formal Name:

United States of America

 
Capital: Washington, DC

Other Major Cities:

Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Atlanta, Miami, New Orleans, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, San Franscisco, Portland, Seattle, Chicago, Minneapolis, Indianapolis
Population: 294 million
Life Expectancy: 72 male, 79 female
Religion:  Protestant 56%, roman Catholic 28%, Jewish 2%, Other 14%
Government:  
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Currency: American dollar
Per Capita: $37,610
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