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The '''Americas''' are a pair of continents in the Western Hemisphere, including the entire [[North America|North American]] continent and the entire [[South America|South American]] continent. They cover over 8.3% of the Earth's total surface and constitute 28.4% of its total landmass. 14% of the human population lives in the Americas.
 
The '''Americas''' are a pair of continents in the Western Hemisphere, including the entire [[North America|North American]] continent and the entire [[South America|South American]] continent. They cover over 8.3% of the Earth's total surface and constitute 28.4% of its total landmass. 14% of the human population lives in the Americas.
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The word "America" is often used in US to refer particularly to the [[United States of America]].  
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The word "America" is often incorrectly used in US to refer particularly to the [[United States of America]].  
    
'''''[[America (continent)| The Americas]] ''''' is a general term usually meaning North, Central and South America collectively.  
 
'''''[[America (continent)| The Americas]] ''''' is a general term usually meaning North, Central and South America collectively.  
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