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Description North America, the planet's 3rd largest continent, includes (23) countries and dozens of small island possessions and territories - mostly in the Caribbean. It contains all Caribbean and Central America countries, Canada, Mexico and the United States of America - three of the largest countries on the planet, as well as Greenland - the world's largest island.

Continent Size:
24,474,000 sq km
9,449,460 sq miles

Percent of Earth's Land: 16.5%

Population: 501,500,000

Highest Point: Mt McKinley in Alaska, 20,322ft (6,194m)

Lowest Point: Death Valley in California, -282 ft (-86m) below sea level.

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