Federation of South America (EH)

The Federation of South America (FSA or F.S.A), commonly called the Federation and South America, is a federal constitutional republic consisting of ___ states, a federal district and ___ territories. The Federation shares a single land border with the country of Panama to the north, while Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Curaçao, Aruba and the Leeward Antilles lie near the coast of the state of Venezuela. Encompassing of the entire continent of South America, the Federation has a total land area of 17,840,000 square kilometers (6,890,000 square miles) and, as of 2012, has a population of 421,284,293 people. The country is ranked the world's largest country by are and the third-largest by population.