• Belize
• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Nicaragua
• Panama

Generally speaking:

• West coast of Central America is on the Pacific Ocean. East coast is on the Caribbean Sea and on the north is the Gulf of Mexico.
• The Maya and the Aztecs have lived in today’s Central America and parts of Mexico in pre-Colombian era.
• Climate of Central America is mostly tropical. Sea waters around Central America are warm throughout the year averaging around or above 25° C (77° F ).

Industries: food, clothing.

Agriculture products: bananas, citrus, seafood, corn.

Generally speaking:
• The Mopan Maya lived on today’s territory of Belize before the arrival of Europeans.
• Belize’s coastline on the Caribbean sea is lined with 322km (200 miles) of coral reef and close to 450 islets and islands.
• Belize is only Central American country where English is an official language.

Industries: electronics, tourism.

Agriculture products: bananas, coffee, corn, rice, sugarcane.

Generally speaking:

• Costa Rica has teens of active volcanoes. The Irazú Volcano is the highest.
• Costa Rica is divided in to seven provinces: Alajuela, Cartago, Guanacaste, Heredia, Limón, Puntarenas, San José.

Industries: chemicals, clothing and food.

Agriculture products: coffee, corn, cotton, sugar, seafood.

Generally speaking:
• Pipil and Maya people were inhabitants of El Salvador before Spanish conquest.
• The rainy season extends from May to October in El Salvador.

Industries: chemicals, food and textiles

Agriculture products: coffee, cotton, fruits and vegetables, corn, livestock and sugar.

History: Gained independence from Spain on September 15th 1821.

Industries: food, textile and furniture.

Agriculture products: bananas and other fruits, coffee, livestock, vegetables.

Industries: chemical, food, metallurgy and textile.

Agriculture products: coffee, cotton, fruit and vegetables, livestock, corn and beans.

Industries: clothing, food, oil products, shipping.

Agriculture products: tropic fruits (bananas) and vegetables, coffee, sugar, seafood, corn and rice.

Generally speaking:
• Construction of Panama Canal that connects the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean started French in 1880. Project failed after around 22 000 workers die. In early 20th century Americans completed the project of building the Panama canal. It’s open since 1914.
• The Volcano Barú is the highest mountain in Panama (3 474m. or 11 398 ft.).