Smallest Countries Of South America, Top Ten Smallest Nations Or States Of This Continenet
South America is the fourth largest continent of the world by area. Total countries in South America are 13. South America has the largest area of tropical climate found on any continent. Following is the list of top ten geographically smallest nations or states or countries by area.
| No. | Flags | Country | Area In Sq. Km. | Independence Day |
| 1. |
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Trinidad & Tobago
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5,128 | August 31, 1962 |
| 2. |
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Suriname | 163,820 | November 25, 1975 |
| 3. |
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Uruguay | 176,215 | August 25, 1825 |
| 4. |
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Guyana | 215,083 | May 26, 1966 |
| 5. |
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Ecuador | 272,045 | May 13, 1830 |
| 6. |
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Paraguay | 406,752 | May 14, 1811 |
| 7. |
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Chile | 756,626 | September 18, 1810 |
| 8. |
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Venezuela | 912,050 | 1821, 1830 |
| 9. |
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Bolivia | 1,098,581 | August 6, 1825 |
| 10. |
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Colombia | 1,141,748 | December 17, 1819 |
