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Total area is 17,035,650 km2 when including Siberia or North Asia (13,083,100 km2). [3] ^ Includes Crimea (26,945 km2) and other territory annexed by Russia but internationally recognized as part of Ukraine. [4] ^ Mainland France (535,261 km2) and Corsica (8,680 km2) comprise European France or Metropolitan France.
European Russia [a] is the western and most populated part of the Russian Federation. It is geographically situated in Europe, as opposed to the country's sparsely populated and vastly larger eastern part, Siberia, which is situated in Asia, encompassing the entire northern region of the continent. The two parts of Russia are divided by the ...
Abkhazia (de facto state), Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine [citation needed] Caspian Sea region; The world's largest lake which forms a section of the Asian-European border has five countries occupying its shore.
Map of nuclear-armed states of the world NPT -designated nuclear weapon states (China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States) Other states with nuclear weapons (India, North Korea, Pakistan) Other states presumed to have nuclear weapons (Israel) NATO or CSTO member nuclear weapons sharing states (Belgium, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Turkey, Belarus) States formerly possessing nuclear ...
Coastal India. Coastline of Brazil. Coastline of China. Coastline of Malta. Coastline of New Zealand. Coastline of the United Kingdom. Coastline of Western Australia. List of countries bordering on two or more oceans. List of U.S. states by coastline.
In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby islands. The two largest peninsulas are Europe itself and Scandinavia to the north, divided from each other by the Baltic Sea. Three smaller peninsulas— Iberia, Italy, and the Balkans —emerge from the southern margin of the mainland.
Continental Europe or mainland Europe is the contiguous mainland of Europe, excluding its surrounding islands. [ 1] It can also be referred to ambiguously as the European continent, [ 2][ 3] – which can conversely mean the whole of Europe – and, by some, simply as the Continent. [ 4] When Eurasia is regarded as a single continent, Europe is ...
Increase of average yearly temperature in selected cities in Europe (1900–2017) [245] Climate change has resulted in an increase in temperature of 2.3 °C (4.14 °F) (2022) in Europe compared to pre-industrial levels. Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world. [246] Europe's climate is getting warmer due to anthropogenic activity.