005 South America

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South America (M49 code 005) is an intermediate region of Latin America and the Caribbean (419) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 16 countries or areas.

Name: South America
M49 code: 005
Level: intermediate region
Parent: Latin America and the Caribbean (419)
Countries or areas: 16
Member: Argentina (032, AR, ARG)
Member: Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (068, BO, BOL)
Member: Bouvet Island (074, BV, BVT)
Member: Brazil (076, BR, BRA)
Member: Chile (152, CL, CHL)
Member: Colombia (170, CO, COL)
Member: Ecuador (218, EC, ECU)
Member: Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (238, FK, FLK)
Member: French Guiana (254, GF, GUF)
Member: Guyana (328, GY, GUY)
Member: Paraguay (600, PY, PRY)
Member: Peru (604, PE, PER)
Member: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (239, GS, SGS)
Member: Suriname (740, SR, SUR)
Member: Uruguay (858, UY, URY)
Member: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (862, VE, VEN)

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Original source: unstats.un.org
Published on Koskamo by: Koskamo
Citation version: Document v1
Reuse: UN Statistics Division Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49) (unstats.un.org/unsd/methodology/m49); United Nations terms of use apply

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Published by Koskamo2026-10-04
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