What is the most dangerous city in South America?

	Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants
Tijuana (Mexico)	138.26
Caracas (Venezuela)	99.98
Juárez (Mexico)	85.56
Natal (Brazil)	74.67

Why is US called America?

America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer who set forth the then revolutionary concept that the lands that Christopher Columbus sailed to in 1492 were part of a separate continent. He included on the map data gathered by Vespucci during his voyages of 1501-1502 to the New World.

Is South America dangerous?

Is South America Dangerous? While some parts of South America have been deemed dangerous by the U.S. Department of State, much of the continent is perfectly safe to visit. Venezuela and Colombia were the only two South American countries on the list.

Which city is the safest city in the world?

The Top 10 Safest Cities in the World

• Dubai. Survey Score: 50.3.
• Madrid. Survey Score: 53.3.
• Berlin. Survey Score: 55.4.
• Honolulu. Survey Score: 64.2.
• Seoul. Survey Score: 47.3.
• Paris. Survey Score: 57.4.
• New York. Survey Score: 54.3.
• Los Angeles. Survey Score: 51.9.

How old is South America?

South America is thought to have been first inhabited by humans when people were crossing the Bering Land Bridge (now the Bering Strait) at least 15,000 years ago from the territory that is present-day Russia. They migrated south through North America, and eventually reached South America through the Isthmus of Panama.

What’s the most dangerous country in South America?

7 Most Dangerous Countries in South America in 2021

• Drug trafficking is also prevalent in Guyana.
• The nation was ranked at position 88 and has had a long history of political instability and high crime rates.
• Unfortunately, Bolivia is also known for its level of crime.

What are interesting facts about South America?

These fun facts about South America will give you a glimpse into a continent steeped in natural beauty and culture

• #1 The world’s second-largest swimming pool.
• #2 No doorbells in Paraguay.
• #3 The world’s longest mountain range.
• #4 The world’s largest salt flat.
• #5 12 countries but hundreds of languages.

What are 2 interesting facts about North America?

Facts about North America

• Population: more than half a billion people!
• Land Mass: square kilometres (or square miles).
• Countries: 23.
• Highest Peak: the USA’s Denali rises to 6,168 metres (20,237 feet) above sea level.

Which city has the least crime?

Lewisboro, New York. In 2018, this town of 13,000 ranked as the number one Safest City in America for the third year in a row! Located in Westchester County (a quick commute to New York City), Lewisboro boasts a crime rate of practically zero, with no violent assaults or burglaries.