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Central America and the Caribbean maps to print

A blank map, a labeled map and a numbered worksheet for the 20 countries of Central America and the Caribbean, each with an answer key. Free PDFs in US Letter and A4.

Central America and the Caribbean maps: preview of the printable sheets

In this pack

  • A blank map of Central America and the Caribbean.
  • A labeled map naming all 20 countries.
  • A numbered worksheet with a word bank and answer key.
  • Every sheet in US Letter and A4.

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Preview of the Blank map of Central America and the Caribbean sheet

Blank map of Central America and the Caribbean

Outline map of the 20 countries of Central America and the Caribbean, no labels. For labeling, coloring and review. 1 page.

Preview of the Map of Central America and the Caribbean, labeled sheet

Map of Central America and the Caribbean, labeled

Every country of Central America and the Caribbean named on the map. Use it as the answer key for the blank map. 1 page.

Preview of the Central America and the Caribbean map worksheet sheet

Central America and the Caribbean map worksheet

Name the 20 numbered countries from a word bank. Page two is the answer key. 2 pages.

Which countries are in Central America and the Caribbean?

Central America is the land bridge from Guatemala to Panama; the Caribbean is the island chain from Cuba to Trinidad. On the North America sheet these 20 countries are an inset; here they get a whole page, so every island state can be named.

On these sheets that makes 20: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago.

Capitals

  • Antigua and Barbuda: Saint John's
  • Bahamas: Nassau
  • Barbados: Bridgetown
  • Belize: Belmopan
  • Costa Rica: San Jose
  • Cuba: Havana
  • Dominica: Roseau
  • Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo
  • El Salvador: San Salvador
  • Grenada: Saint George's
  • Guatemala: Guatemala City
  • Haiti: Port-au-Prince
  • Honduras: Tegucigalpa
  • Jamaica: Kingston
  • Nicaragua: Managua
  • Panama: Panama City
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis: Basseterre
  • Saint Lucia: Castries
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Kingstown
  • Trinidad and Tobago: Port of Spain

A simple plan for a lesson

  1. Hand out the blank map and ask what anyone already knows.
  2. Work through the labeled map together, region by region.
  3. Finish with the numbered worksheet, using the word bank, and mark it with page two.

Common questions

How many countries are in Central America and the Caribbean?
20 on these sheets: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago. Central America is the land bridge from Guatemala to Panama; the Caribbean is the island chain from Cuba to Trinidad.
Are these printables really free?
Yes. Every sheet is a free PDF with no sign up and no email address. You may print and copy them for your own classroom, homeschool or family. Each one comes in US Letter and A4, and the worksheets carry their answer key on the last page.
How do I print them so nothing is cut off?
Download the PDF that matches your paper, US Letter or A4, and print at actual size or 100 percent. Every sheet keeps half an inch of margin on all sides, so ordinary home and school printers reach every line. The maps print well in black and white; anything with flags needs color.

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