List of active separatist movements in South America

This is a list of currently active separatist movements in South America.

Separatism includes autonomism and secessionism.

What is and is not considered an autonomist or secessionist movement is sometimes contentious.

Entries on this list must meet three criteria: Under each region listed is one or more of the following: Mendoza[1] Araucanía Patagonia There are no significant separatist movements in the country.

South Region São Paulo North Region Northeast Region Pernambuco República de Santa Cruz[16][17] Qullasuyu Araucanía Patagonia Chiloé Province Arica y Parinacota Region[22] Antioquia Department Choco Department Guayaquil Canton French Guiana Qullasuyu Sur-Peruana Department of Loreto Zulia