South America
Countries, regions and cities in South America
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Valparaíso de Goiás
Valparaíso de Goiás is a municipality in Brazil's Goiás state, located near Brasília. Known for its furniture industry and high literacy rat...
San Pedro de la Paz
San Pedro de la Paz is a Chilean city and commune in the Biobío Region, part of the Greater Concepción conurbation.
Barretos
Barretos is a municipality in São Paulo state, Brazil, known for its rodeo festival and as the home of Latin America's largest cancer center...
Contagem
Contagem is a major industrial municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil, located 21 km from Belo Horizonte with a population of 648,766.
Armenia
Armenia is a landlocked country in West Asia, bordered by Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Iran. It became independent in 1991.
La Serena
La Serena is a city and commune in northern Chile, capital of the Coquimbo Region, founded in 1544.
Quillacollo
Quillacollo is a Bolivian city and municipality in Cochabamba, known for the Virgen de Urqupiña festival and rapid population growth.
Cabo Frio
Cabo Frio is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its cold water beaches and coastal geography.
Araucária
Araucária is a municipality in Paraná, Brazil, with a population of 151,666 in 2022. Founded in 1890, it features a history of European immi...
Magangué
Magangué is a municipality and city in Bolívar Department, Colombia, located on the Magdalena River.
Montería
Montería is the capital of Córdoba Department in northern Colombia, known for its cattle industry, Sinú River port, and cultural heritage.
Petrolina
Petrolina is a municipality in Pernambuco, Brazil, known for irrigated agriculture and its integration with Juazeiro.
Rosario, Argentina
Rosario is a major city in Santa Fe Province, Argentina, located on the Paraná River. It is a key industrial and agricultural hub with a ric...
Tarija
Tarija is a city in southern Bolivia, known for its wine production and semi-arid climate. Founded in 1574, it serves as the capital of the...
Umuarama
Umuarama is a municipality in Paraná, Brazil, with a population of 117,095. Known as the Capital of Friendship, it features Orlando de Carva...
Valdivia
Valdivia is a city and commune in southern Chile, capital of Los Ríos Region. Known for its rivers, German heritage, and history as a fortif...
Callao
Callao is a constitutional province and seaport in Peru, home to Jorge Chávez International Airport and the Real Felipe Fortress.
San Miguel de Tucumán
San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of Tucumán Province in Argentina, known as the site of the 1816 Declaration of Independence.
Huancayo
Huancayo is the capital of the Junín Region in Peru, located in the Mantaro Valley at an altitude of 3,256 meters.
Alvorada
Alvorada is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, adjacent to Porto Alegre. Known as a commuter town, it faces challenges with crime...