The Americas, or America, are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, comprising the continents of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions. America may be ambiguous in English, as it is more commonly used to refer to the United States of America. The Americas cover 8.3% of the Earth's total surface area (28.4% of its land area) and contain about 13.5% of the human population (about 900 million people).
Full name of the american continents. East Atlantic, north to the Arctic Ocean, south across the sea with the Antarctic Drake Passage. Two from the North and South America continent and its many islands nearby, generally to the Panama Canal as the dividing line between South America and North America. The total area of more than 4200 square kilometers. Population 590 million (1978)
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美洲
全称“亚美利加洲”。以巴拿马运河为界，分为南美、北美两洲。
English Expression
n.: AMERICAS, columbia, spikenard, The Americas, North [South] America, cucumber tree, Lima bean
North America