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South America is a continent south of the United States. South America has an area of 17.84.000 square kilometers (6.89.000 sq mi), or nearly 3.5% of the earth's surface. In 2005, its population was estimated at more than 371.09 million. South America is connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama, it is washed on the Caribbean N, on E by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the W Pacific Ocean. It is divided politically into 12 independent countries-Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela and the overseas department of French Guiana. South America is home to rainforests and the largest river, has the rich natural heritage, bulkily Andres and a potential attraction for tourism.
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