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{{Infobox continent|title=Europe|image=File:Europe orthographic Caucasus Urals boundary (with borders).svg|image caption=Map of Europe.|alt=Map of Europe.|area=10,180,000 km<sup>2</sup>|population=745,173,774 (2021)|density=72.9/km<sup>2</sup>|GDP_PPP=$33.62 trillion (2022)|GDP_nominal=$24.02 trillion (2022)|GDP_per_capita=$34,230 (2022)|demonym=European|time=UTC−1 to UTC+5|part_of=Eurasia}} | |||
'''Europe''' is a continent{{Efn|Europe, alongside [[Asia]], is sometimes considered to be a part of the same continent of Eurasia.}} located in the Northern Hemisphere. It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Arctic Ocean to the North, and shares a land border with [[Asia]] to the east. With a population of 744,853,129 people{{Efn|As of October 2024.}} and total area of around 10 million km<sup>2</sup>, it is the sixth largest continent geographically and third most populated.<ref>[https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/europe-population/ "Population of Europe (2024)"]. ''Worldometer''. Retrieved October 31, 2024. </ref><ref>[http://bse.sci-lib.com/article036382.html "Europe (geographical area)"] (in Russian). ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''. Retrieved October 31, 2024. </ref> | '''Europe''' is a continent{{Efn|Europe, alongside [[Asia]], is sometimes considered to be a part of the same continent of Eurasia.}} located in the Northern Hemisphere. It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Arctic Ocean to the North, and shares a land border with [[Asia]] to the east. With a population of 744,853,129 people{{Efn|As of October 2024.}} and total area of around 10 million km<sup>2</sup>, it is the sixth largest continent geographically and third most populated.<ref>[https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/europe-population/ "Population of Europe (2024)"]. ''Worldometer''. Retrieved October 31, 2024. </ref><ref>[http://bse.sci-lib.com/article036382.html "Europe (geographical area)"] (in Russian). ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''. Retrieved October 31, 2024. </ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:45, 1 November 2024
Europe is a continent[a] located in the Northern Hemisphere. It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Arctic Ocean to the North, and shares a land border with Asia to the east. With a population of 744,853,129 people[b] and total area of around 10 million km2, it is the sixth largest continent geographically and third most populated.[1][2]
Countries
See also
References
- ↑ "Population of Europe (2024)". Worldometer. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ↑ "Europe (geographical area)" (in Russian). Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 31, 2024.