Latin America

I would want to visit Latin America for the experience. It is considered one of the most popular areas to visit. The people there have been called the nicest people on earth.

Human Geography

Latin America has a very diverse population with many different ethnic groups. I would also want to see all of the art and murals they have there as well.

Issue

A big issue in Latin America is deforestation and the burning of forests.

Land Geography

Latin America is dominated by the Andes Mountains, which run the length of the Pacific coast. The Amazon Basin dominates the interior of the continent and is drained by the Amazon River, the largest river in the world.

Facts:

- Latin America is the most urbanized region in the world, with about 80% of its population living in cities

- Asia is Latin America and the Caribbean’s second largest trading partner after the US

- Brazil is the world’s biggest exporter of coffee, sugar and orange juice

- Peru is also home to some 3.5 million alpacas

- The Amazon sprawls across eight countries, comprises 1.4 billion acres of dense forest and is home to one in ten of all known species on earth