South America
Countries, regions and cities in South America
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Riberalta
Riberalta is a city in Bolivia's Beni Department, situated at the confluence of the Beni and Madre de Dios rivers.
San Carlos de Bariloche
San Carlos de Bariloche is a city in Río Negro, Argentina, known for its alpine architecture, tourism, and scientific research centers.
Aracruz School Shootings
Two school shootings in Aracruz, Brazil, on Nov 25, 2022, killed four and wounded eleven. The gunman was arrested four hours later.
Caçapava
Caçapava is a municipality in São Paulo state, Brazil, with a population of 76,130 and a growing industrial base.
Barra do Piraí
Barra do Piraí is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, with a population of 100,764.
São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão is a historic municipality in Sergipe, Brazil, founded in 1590 and home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru's second most populous city, is a historic legal and economic center in the Andes, known for its sillar architecture and poli...
Saquarema
Saquarema is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known as the surfing capital with a population of 90,583.
Villa Alemana
Villa Alemana is a city and commune in Chile's Zona Central, founded in 1894 by German and Italian immigrants. Part of Greater Valparaiso, i...
Campo Mourão
Campo Mourão is a municipality in Paraná, Brazil, known for its agricultural economy and the Coamo cooperative.
Cereté
Cereté is a municipality in Córdoba, Colombia, founded in 1721. Known for cotton and cattle, it has a population of 108,409.
Rio Largo
Rio Largo is a municipality in Alagoas, Brazil, established in 1915 with a population of 75,394 and an area of 309 km².
Camaçari
Camaçari is an industrial municipality in Bahia, Brazil, part of the Salvador Metropolitan Region with a population of 304,302.
Ariquemes
Ariquemes is a municipality in Rondônia, Brazil. It is the third-largest city in the state with a population of 96,833.
Francisco Beltrão
Francisco Beltrão is a municipality in Paraná, Brazil, known for its agriculture-based economy and Italian-German heritage.
Iquitos
Iquitos is the capital of Peru's Loreto Region and the largest city in the world not accessible by road.
Limpio, Paraguay
Limpio is a city and district in Paraguay's Central Department, known for karanday craftsmanship and its location near Asunción.
Erechim
Erechim is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, known for its planned urban layout and status as a regional hub.
Pará de Minas
Pará de Minas is a municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil, known for its textile and agribusiness industries and historical roots in the 17th...
Villa Mercedes
Villa Mercedes is a city in San Luis, Argentina, founded in 1856 as a military fort and later developing into an industrial and educational...