Demographics
See also: Ethnic groups in Central America and Demographics of Latin America| Name of territory, with flag |
Area (km²) |
Population (July 2009 est.) |
Population density (per km²) |
Capital | Official language |
HDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belize | 700422966000000000022,966 | 7005307000000000000307,000 | 700113000000000000013 | Belmopan | English | 0.694 High |
| Costa Rica | 700451100000000000051,100 | 70064196000000000004,196,000 | 700182000000000000082 | San José | Spanish | 0.744 High |
| El Salvador | 700421040000000000021,040 | 70066163000000000006,163,000 | 7002292000000000000292 | San Salvador | Spanish | 0.674 Medium |
| Guatemala | 7005108890000000000108,890 | 700714027000000000014,027,000 | 7002129000000000000129 | Guatemala City | Spanish | 0.574 Medium |
| Honduras | 7005112090000000000112,090 | 70067466000000000007,466,000 | 700167000000000000067 | Tegucigalpa | Spanish | 0.625 Medium |
| Nicaragua | 7005130373000000000130,373 | 70065743000000000005,743,000 | 700144000000000000044 | Managua | Spanish | 0.589 Medium |
| Panama | 700478200000000000078,200 | 70063454000000000003,454,000 | 700144000000000000044 | Panama City | Spanish | 0.768 High |
| Total | 7005523780000000000523,780 | 700741356000000000041,356,000 | 700180000000000000080 | - | - |
| City | Country | Population | Census Year | % of National population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | Guatemala | 3,700,000 | 2010 | 26% |
| San Salvador | El Salvador | 2,415,217 | 2009 | 39% |
| Managua | Nicaragua | 2,408,000 | 2012 | 42% |
| San Jose | Costa Rica | 1,715,485 | 2006 | 37% |
| San Pedro Sula | Honduras | 1,542,364 | 2010 | 21% |
| Tegucigalpa | Honduras | 1,324,000 | 2010 | 18% |
| Panamá | Panama | 1,272,672 | 2010 | 37% |
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