Europe

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Europe
Map of Europe.
Map of Europe.
Area 10,180,000 km2
Population 745,173,774 (2021)
Population density 72.9/km2
GDP (PPP) $33.62 trillion (2022)
GDP (nominal) $24.02 trillion (2022)
GDP per capita $34,230 (2022)
Demonym European
Time zones UTC−1 to UTC+5
Part of Eurasia

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

  1. "Population of Europe (2024)". Worldometer. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  2. "Europe (geographical area)" (in Russian). Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 31, 2024.

Notes

  1. Europe, alongside Asia, is sometimes considered to be a part of the same continent of Eurasia.
  2. As of October 2024.