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La geografía¿Dónde se habla español?
Norteamérica1. México
• CAPITAL : Mexico City – In the southern state of Oaxaca, people like to
munch on fried grasshoppers, while others eat, fried green caterpillars are a popular snack. And tacos everywhere come with all kinds of fillings, including cow brains and tongue.
América Central 2. PANAMÁ
• CAPITAL: Panama City– The country is the only place in the world, where
you can see the sun rise in the Pacific and set in the Atlantic.
América Central 3. NICARAGUA
• CAPITAL: Managua– There are no numeric addresses in Nicaragua.
Instead known landmarks are used. For example: Al Bancentro, tres cuadras norte, media cuadra este (from the central bank, 3 blocks north, half a block east), our address is simply, Apartmento 29 correos de Rivas (P.O. box 29, Rivas post office).
América Central 4. HONDURAS
• CAPITAL: Tegucigalpa– Most Hondurans are mestizos.
América Central 5. GUATEMALA
• CAPITAL: Guatemala City– Guatemala, meaning land of trees, is a heavily
forested and mountainous nation—and the most populous in Central America.
América Central 6. COSTA RICA
• CAPITAL: San José– With its mild climate, constant mist and fertile
soil, Costa Rica is an ideal place for growing coffee. The plant is a bush with deep green leaves and coffee seeds, which are often called cherries.
NORTEAMÉRICA7. EL SALVADOR
• CAPITAL: SAN SALVADOR– It is the most densely populated country in all of
North, Central, and South America, with over 850 people per square mile.
EL CARIBE 8. CUBA
• CAPITAL : HAVANA – Very few people in Cuba are granted permission
to use the Internet. Those that do have their activity monitored closely. People who connect to the Internet without permission could receive up to 5 years in jail.
EL CARIBE9. PUERTO RICO
• CAPITAL: SAN JUAN– Puerto Rico's unofficial mascot is a tiny tree frog f
ound only on the island.
EL CARIBE 10. LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA
• CAPITAL: SANTO DOMINGO – Mail -- A disaster! It's recommended that you not
rely on D.R. postal services unless absolutely necessary. It is estimated that the chance of your letter reaching its intended destination is about 50%.
Sudamérica 11. ARGENTINA
• CAPITAL : BUENOS AIRES– Fútbol (soccer) is the most popular sport in
Argentina.
SUDAMÉRICA12. VENEZUELA
• CAPITAL: Caracas– Capybara, the largest rodent of the world, is found
inhabiting the grassy plains (llanos) of Venezuela.
Sudamérica 13. BOLIVIA
• CAPITAL : La Paz – Bolivia's Wrestlers
Sudamérica 14. CHILE
• CAPITAL : SANTIAGO – The Chilean fruit-growing season is opposite that
ofthe US., so marketing is complementary rather than competitive.
Sudamérica 15. COLOMBIA
• CAPITAL : BOGOTÁ – The residents of Colombia have suffered due to
various earthquakes and volcanoes. Colombia has 15 major volcanoes and certain instabilities in the area have caused many devastating earthquakes.
Sudamérica 16. Perú
• CAPITAL : LIMA – In Peru, they eat guinea pig.
Sudamérica 17. PARAGUAY
• CAPITAL : Asunción – Agriculture and cattle ranching are the major
economic activities of Paraguay.
Sudamérica 18. URUGUAY
• CAPITAL : Montevideo – A staggering 88% of the Uruguayans are European
descendants, which is very high as compared to quite a number of other Latin-American countries. This is due to the fact that Uruguay received a number of European immigrants from Spain and Italy during the 19th and 20th century.
Sudamérica 19. ECUADOR
• CAPITAL : Quito – The term Ecuador means equator in Spanish. In
fact, the country has been named after equator, which passes through it.
EUROPA 20. España
• CAPITAL : Madrid – Accepting a second serving is one of the best
ways to show appreciation to the cook in Spain.