north america

North America is a continent located in the Northern and Western hemispheres, bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the south and west, and connected to South America and the Caribbean Sea to the southeast. It is the third-largest continent by area, covering approximately 24.7 million square kilometers, and has a population of over 592 million people. The continent includes countries like the United States, Canada, Mexico, as well as the Caribbean and Central America regions. Culturally and linguistically, North America is mainly divided into Anglo- America and Latin America. Its landscape is diverse, ranging from icy Greenland to tropical beaches in the Caribbean, with major cities such as New York City, Mexico City, Toronto, and Havana. Economically, the U.S. has the largest economy within the continent, followed by Canada and Mexico, and North America is considered the richest continent by GDP per capita.