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Last updated: May 13, 2026
Countries in South America
South American countries in the database.
| Country | Capital | Continent | Population | Area | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | Buenos Aires | South America | 46.7 million | 2,780,400 km² | Argentine peso |
 Bolivia | Sucre | South America | 11.4 million | 1,098,581 km² | Bolivian boliviano |
 Brazil | Brasília | South America | 213.4 million | 8,515,767 km² | Brazilian real |
 Chile | Santiago | South America | 20.2 million | 756,102 km² | Chilean peso |
 Colombia | Bogotá | South America | 53.1 million | 1,141,748 km² | Colombian peso |
 Ecuador | Quito | South America | 18.1 million | 276,841 km² | United States dollar |
 Falkland Islands | Stanley | South America | 3.7 thousand | 12,173 km² | Falkland Islands pound |
 French Guiana | Cayenne | South America | 292.4 thousand | 83,534 km² | euro |
 Guyana | Georgetown | South America | 773 thousand | 214,969 km² | Guyanese dollar |
 Paraguay | Asunción | South America | 6.1 million | 406,752 km² | Paraguayan guaraní |
 Peru | Lima | South America | 34.4 million | 1,285,216 km² | Peruvian sol |
 Suriname | Paramaribo | South America | 616.5 thousand | 163,820 km² | Surinamese dollar |
 Uruguay | Montevideo | South America | 3.5 million | 181,034 km² | Uruguayan peso |
 Venezuela | Caracas | South America | 28.5 million | 916,445 km² | Venezuelan bolívar soberano |
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The database now includes 250 country and territory records imported from REST Countries, including 195 independent records.