There are many Spanish-speaking countries in the world. Here we will look at the countries that are located in Central America. Locate Central America on the map below. It is the strip of land that connects North America to South America. It consists of the countries between Mexico and Colombia.
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In Central America, you will find many languages spoken. Many of these language are from the indigenous people, but the official language is Spanish in six of the seven countries. The country of Belize has English as its official language.
Learn more about the six Spanish-speaking countries by clicking on each map.
Match each capital to its country.
La capital de Honduras es _____.
La capital de Costa Rica es _____.
La capital de Nicaragua es _____.
_____ es la capital de El Salvador.
_____ es la capital de Panama.
_____ es la capital de Guatemala.
Tegucigalpa
San José
Managua
San Salvador
Panama
Guatemala
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