North American Continent. Of the seven continents, North America is the third largest by land mass and the fourth largest by population. North America consists of twenty four countries, the largest by land mass being Canada. North America is home to over five hundred million people.

North America, third largest of the world’s continents, lying for the most part between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer. It extends for more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) to within 500 miles (800 km) of both the North Pole and the Equator and has an east-west extent of 5,000 miles.

North America continent is in the northern hemisphere, surrounded by the Arctic Ocean in the north, the Atlantic Ocean in the east, the Caribbean Sea in the south, and the northern Pacific Ocean to the west. North American Population: 579 million. North America Continent Area: 24.700.000 km2.

North America is Earth’s third largest continent. It is made up of the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico down to Panama, as well as the Caribbean islands. It has coasts on the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and is connected to South America by land.

North America is the third largest continent in world, ranking just below Asia and Africa (which are the first and second largest continents, respectively). North America covers an area of 24.71 million square kilometers or 9.54 million square miles. This means that 16.5% of the Earth’s total land area is taken up by North America alone. Despite being the third largest continent in the …

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23/09/2020 · Under these guidelines, the continents include North America, South America, Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Antarctica. Some schools of thought also advocate yet another model, with just six continents, lumping Asia and Europe together into Eurasia, yet keeping and North and South America separate.

Occupying the northern part of the large supercontinent known as Americas or New World, North America is surrounded by the Arctic Ocean from the north and by the Atlantic Ocean from the east, by the Pacific Ocean from the west and south. It has an overland border with South America continent, which runs along the state boundary between Panama and ...