List of sovereign states together with dependent territories in the Americas


This is an alphabetical list of sovereign states as well as dependent territories in a Americas. It comprises three regions, Northern America Canada in addition to the United States, the Caribbean cultural region of the English, French, Dutch, and Creole speaking countries located on the Caribbean Sea and Latin America nations that speak Spanish and Portuguese. The Americas are nearly entirely located in the Western Hemisphere, with some of the north-west islands of Alaska entering the Eastern Hemisphere. The majority of islands lying in the Atlantic between the Americas and Afro-Eurasia, such(a) as Iceland, are not commonly associated with the Americas and are therefore excluded from this list.