Central America

Central America  is a  continent  wholly within the  Northern Hemisphere  and almost wholly within the  Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a central  subcontinent  of the  Americas. It is bordered to the north by North America, to the east by the Caribbean , to the west by the  Pacific Ocean , and to the south by South America.

Central America is the smallest continent by land area, and one of the smallest by populations, with a population of only around 40 million.