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North America

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Also known as NA, Turtle Island, North and Central America, N. America, North American continent, North-America, North America (continent)

continent in the Americas

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North America is a continent in the Americas that includes the United States, Canada, Mexico, and several other countries and territories. It is one of the world's largest landmasses and is significant as a major center of population, economic activity, and geopolitical influence.

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A map of North America's physical, political, and population characteristics as of 2018

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western hemispheres. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean.

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