Central America
- Costa Rica
| Location | Area | Population | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parismina, Limón | Entire Village | 600 | Small coastal village has no paved roads and one tractor for trash collection. |
| Tortuguero, Limón | Entire Island | 500 | A small village located near the Tortuguero National Park, it is located on a small "island" that is bordered on one side by the ocean and on the other by a river canal. The island is only accessible by boat or airplane. |
- Nicaragua
| Location | Area | Population | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Corn Island | Entire Island | 495 | Small Caribbean island with no roads, only footpaths. The island is accessible by taking a motorboat at Big Corn Island. |
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