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Find out the names and locations of 51 independent states in Europe, including 5 transcontinental countries that are partly in Asia. Learn about Europe's geography, history, culture, and attractions.
Find out how many countries are in Europe according to the United Nations, and see their current population and subregion. Also, learn about the dependencies or other territories that are not included in the 44 countries.
This list of European countries by population comprises the 51 countries and 5 territories and dependencies in Europe, broadly defined, including Cyprus, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and the countries of the Caucasus. The most populous European country is Russia, with a population of over 144 million.
44 countries have their capital city located within Europe, and (as of 2022) 27 of those countries are member states of the European Union, which means that they are highly integrated with one another and share their sovereignty through EU institutions.
Name of country or territory, with flag Area (km²) Population (As of 2011) Population density (per km²) Capital; Albania: 28,748 2,994,667 104.1 Tirana: Andorra: 468 84,082 146.2 Andorra la Vella: Armenia: 29,743 3,018,854 101.5 Yerevan: Austria: 83,858 8,217,280 97.9 Vienna: Azerbaijan: 86,600 8,922,000 103.0 Baku: Belarus: 207,600 9,434,000 ...
18 lis 2022 · Learn about the 44 countries in Europe according to the UN, divided into different regions based on geography and population. Find out the names, locations, areas, and populations of each country in Europe.
Politically, Europe is divided into about fifty sovereign states, of which Russia is the largest and most populous, spanning 39% of the continent and comprising 15% of its population. Europe had a total population of about 745 million (about 10% of the world population) in 2021; the third-largest after Asia and Africa.
