South America
Administrative divisions
| # | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | |
| 2 | Bolivia | |
| 3 | Brazil | |
| 4 | Chile | |
| 5 | Colombia | |
| 6 | Ecuador | |
| 7 | Falkland Islands | |
| 8 | French Guiana | |
| 9 | Guyana | |
| 10 | Paraguay | |
| 11 | Peru | |
| 12 | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | |
| 13 | Suriname | |
| 14 | Uruguay | |
| 15 | Venezuela |
General Information
| Name: | South America |
|---|---|
| Type: | continent |
| Land mass: | 17,840,000 km² |
| Population: | 382,000,000 |
| Density: | 21 per km² |
| Largest cities: |
Relevant Literature
- (2021): Architects, engineers, and two construction companies: Introducing reinforced concrete technology in South America (Brazil and Argentina). Presented at: Seventh International Congress on Construction History (7ICCH), Lisbon, Portugal, 12-16 July 2021, pp. 719-726.
- (2006): Architecture and urbanism in South America Introduction: the context of Latin American architecture. In: The Journal of Architecture, v. 11, n. 2 (April 2006), pp. 205-208.
- (2017): Assessment of earthquake damage considering the characteristics of past events in South America. In: Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, v. 99 (August 2017), pp. 86-96.
- (2017): Brücken in Lateinamerika – Technik und Geschichte. Presented at: 27. Dresdner Brückenbausymposium, Dresden, 13./14. März 2017, pp. 25-42.
- (2017): Challenges with Building the Longest Suspension Bridge in South America - Overview of Issues – The Owner’s Perspective. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 2808-2815.
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12/10/2003 - Last updated on:
22/01/2018
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