This story appears in the September 2018 issue of National Geographic ... years South Asians have been one of the fastest growing immigrant groups in the United States, increasing in population ...

“I think we are about to see another critical situation in the next few weeks in Latin America,” says Alfonso ... the Peruvian National Institute of Health uses a fast and affordable method ...

Initially crossing the land bridge from Central America to northern Colombia some 6,000 years ago, this enigmatic population is completely unrelated to any South American community that has ...

Brazil (211m) Brazil is the most populated country in South America. The country’s population, which is about 211 million, is influenced by immigration. Majority of the population resides in cities.

It’s long been one of South America’s larger cities — with a population of over 11 million ... the origins of the national drink, pisco, remain the subject of fierce debate between Peru ...

South Dakota's increase of foreign-born population over the past 12 years exceeded the national average by three ... came to South Dakota from Latin America, which was closely followed by Asia ...