Spanish Speaking Countries
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Guinea Ecuatorial
Gained independence from Spain in 1968.
España
Has a constitutional monarchy; the king and the elected president share power.
Cuba
Located 90 miles from the southern tip of the continental United States.
República Dominicana
The capital is the oldest European city in the Americas.
Puerto Rico
Home to one of the world's few bioluminescent bays.
México
The capital was founded on the ruins of Tenochtitlán, the ancient capital of the Aztecs.
Guatemala
The country name means "land of trees" in the Nahuatl language.
El Salvador
The country name comes from the original Spanish name "Provincia de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo, el Salvador del Mundo."
Honduras
The flag’s stripes represent the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, and the five stars represent the five Central American countries.
Nicaragua
Named after the indigenous chief Nicarao and the Spanish word "agua," referring to the country’s large lakes.
Costa Rica
The country has over 60 volcanoes, six of which are active.
Panamá
The United States built the Panama Canal, but Panama took full control in 1999.
Venezuela
Home to the world's tallest waterfall, Angel Falls.
Colombia
Home to Zipaquirá, an underground Salt Cathedral.
Ecuador
Home to the Galápagos Islands, which inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection.
Perú
The potato originated in Peru, with over 4,000 varieties.
Perú
Home of Machu Picchu, center of the Inca Empire.
Bolivia
The country has two capitals: La Paz and Sucre.
Bolivia
Named after Simón Bolívar, liberator of much of South America.
Chile
Wedged between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains.
Chile
Mountains cover about 80 percent of the country.
Chile
Home to Easter Island.
Argentina
Famous for the tango music and dance.
Paraguay
Landlocked country that has Lake Ypacaraí.
Uruguay
Hosted the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
Puerto Rico
Citizens have been considered U.S. citizens since 1917.
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Bolivia
La Paz, Sucre
Chile
Santiago
Colombia
Bogotá
Costa Rica
San José
Cuba
La Habana
Ecuador
Quito
El Salvador
San Salvador
España
Madrid
Guatemala
Ciudad de Guatemala
Guinea Ecuatorial
Malabo
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
México
Ciudad de México
Nicaragua
Managua
Panamá
Ciudad de Panamá
Paraguay
Asunción
Perú
Lima
Puerto Rico
San Juan
República Dominicana
Santo Domingo
Uruguay
Montevideo
Venezuela
Caracas
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