North America

Summary

North America is a continent^[1]. It draws 38,337 Wikipedia views per month (continent category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2]

Key Facts

• North America's instance of is recorded as continent^[3].
• North America's instance of is recorded as subcontinent^[4].
• North America's instance of is recorded as part of the world^[5].
• North America's shares border with is recorded as South America^[6].
• North America's shares border with is recorded as Eurasia^[7].
• Amerigo Vespucci is named after North America^[8].
• Turtle Island is named after North America^[9].
• north is named after North America^[10].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Canada^[11].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mexico^[12].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as United States^[13].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bermuda^[14].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Greenland^[15].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as France^[16].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Belize^[17].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Costa Rica^[18].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as El Salvador^[19].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Guatemala^[20].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Honduras^[21].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nicaragua^[22].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Panama^[23].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Antigua and Barbuda^[24].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as The Bahamas^[25].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barbados^[26].
• North America's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dominica^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for North America include Bridge of the Americas^[28], a through arch bridge^[29], in Panama^[30], founded in 1962^[31].

Why It Matters

North America draws 38,337 Wikipedia views per month (continent category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Bridge of the Americas^[28], a through arch bridge^[29], in Panama^[30], founded in 1962^[31].