
South America is a continent located mostly in the southern half of the Western Hemisphere. The continent is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and east, and by the Caribbean Sea and North America on the northwest. The following are the countries and territories of South America:
South America
| Flag | Country | Capital | Official Language(s) | Demonym |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Spanish | Argentinian, Argentine |
![]() | Bolivia | La Paz, Sucre | Spanish | Bolivian |
![]() | Brazil | Brasilia | Portuguese | Brazilian |
![]() | Chile | Santiago | Spanish | Chilean |
![]() | Colombia | Bogota | Spanish | Colombian |
![]() | Ecuador | Quito | Spanish | Ecuadorian |
![]() | Falkland Islands (UK) | Port Stanley | English | Falkland Islander |
![]() | French Guiana (Fr.) | Cayenne | French | French Guianese |
![]() | Guyana | Georgetown | English | Guyanese |
![]() | Paraguay | Asuncion | Spanish | Paraguayan |
![]() | Peru | Lima | Spanish | Peruvian |
![]() | South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands | King Edward Point | English | South Georgian, South Sandwich Islander |
![]() | Suriname | Paramaribo | Dutch | Surinamese |
![]() | Uruguay | Montevideo | Spanish | Uruguayan |
![]() | Venezuela | Caracas | Spanish | Venezuelan |














