South America in 1919
1919 is the year of the Treaty of Versailles. This map shows the 15 states and peoples the data has for South America in that year.
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States and peoples in South America in 1919
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Brazilian Republic
- Argentine Confederation
- Bolivia
- Republic of Peru
- Republic of Colombia
- Venezuela
- Republic of Chile
- Republic of Ecuador
- British Colonial Empire
- Oriental Republic of Uruguay
- Paraguay
- Netherlands Antilles
- French Third Republic
- Republic of Panama
- United States of America
New on the map since 1894
Republic of Panama · United States of America
Gone from the map by 1944
Brazilian Republic · Argentine Confederation · French Third Republic
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South America in other years
Other regions in 1919
The outlines are coarse and follow the Cliopatria dataset: borders before modern surveys are estimates, and a blank area means the data has no state on record there, not that nobody lived there. A state that changed hands during the year can appear together with its successor.