In total, in North America, there are 23 officially recognized independent states. The largest of them is Canada, followed by also rather big the United States. These two giants together occupy more than 79% of the whole continent area. The countries are :
| COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
|---|---|
| Canada | Ottawa |
| United States of America | Washington DC |
| Mexico | Mexico city |
| Guatemala | Guatemala city |
| Belize | Belmopan |
| Honduras | Tegucigalpa |
| Nicaragua | Managua |
| Costa Rica | San Jose |
| Panama | Panama city |
| Jamaica | Kingston |
| Cuba | Havana |
| Haiti | Port-au-Prince |
| Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo |
| Antigua and Bermuda's | Saint Johns |
| Bahamas | Nassau |
| El Salvador | San Salvador |
| St Christopher- Nevis | Basseterre |
| Dominica | Roseau |
| St Vincent and the grenadines Grenada | St George |
| St Lucia | Castries |
| Barbados | Bridgetown |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Part of Spain |
