Middle America (Americas)

Middle America
Area	2,728,827 km2 (1,053,606 sq mi)
Population (2007)	188,187,764
Countries	21 – 23 Antigua and Barbuda ; Bahamas ; Barbados ; Belize ; Colombia ; Costa Rica ; Cuba ; Dominica ; Dominican Republic ; El Salvador ; Grenada ; Guatemala ; Haiti ; Honduras ; Jamaica ; Mexico ; Nicaragua ; Panama ; Saint Kitts and Nevis ; Saint Lucia ; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ; Trinidad and Tobago ; Venezuela ;
Dependencies	18 Anguilla (UK) ; Aruba (NL) ; Bonaire (NL) ; British Virgin Islands (UK) ; Cayman Islands (UK) ; Curaçao (NL) ; Guadeloupe (FR) ; Martinique (FR) ; Montserrat (UK) ; Navassa Island (US) ; Puerto Rico (US) ; Saba (NL) ; Saint Barthélemy (FR) ; Saint Martin (FR) ; Sint Eustatius (NL) ; Sint Maarten (NL) ; Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) ; U.S. Virgin Islands (US) ;
GDP	$1.416 229 trillion; (PPP, 2005 est.)
Major languages	Spanish, English, French, Mayan, Nahuatl, Antillean Creole, Haitian Creole, and others
Time zones	UTC−04:00 (Barbados) to; UTC−08:00 (Baja California)
Largest cities	10 largest cities in Middle America (2015) Mexico City; Havana; Ecatepec de Morelos; Guadalajara; Puebla; Juárez; León; Tijuana; Tegucigalpa; Zapopan; ;

Middle America is a subregion in the middle latitudes of the Americas. It usually includes Mexico, the seven countries of Central America, and the 13 island countries and 18 territories of the Caribbean. Together with Northern America, they form the continent of North America.

Colombia and Venezuela of Caribbean South America are sometimes included in this subregion. The Caribbean is occasionally excluded from this subregion while Bermuda and The Guianas are infrequently included.

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