Hispanic America

Independent states, states of the USA and provinces of Canada by proportion of native Spanish speakers
 50%	 20%	 5%
 30%	 10%	 2%

Under Spanish America or Spanish America , the regions are Latin America understood where the majority of the population Spanish speaking and the Spanish culture is marked. Excluded from the Hispano-American area are u. a. Brazil , Belize (where almost 50 percent of the population is Spanish as their mother tongue, but this language has no official status), Suriname , Haiti , Guyana and Jamaica . The countries of Hispanic America are formerly Spanish colonies with mostly Roman Catholic populations.

Countries of Hispanic America

Argentina	Bolivia	Chile
Colombia	Costa Rica	Cuba
Dominican Republic	Ecuador	El Salvador
Honduras	Guatemala	Mexico
Nicaragua	Panama	Paraguay
Peru	Puerto Rico (USA)	Uruguay
Venezuela

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://cvc.cervantes.es/lengua/anuario/anuario_06-07/pdf/paises_42.pdf
2. ↑ Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae , 2011. Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano 2013. pp. 36-38.