The Continent of Europe is covering an area of 10.36 m square km and surrounded by :
- The Arctic ocean from the north.
- The Atlantic ocean which connected to the north sea and the Baltic from the west.
- the Mediterranean and the Strait of Gibraltar and separated from Africa from the south.
- Connected to the continent of Asia by the mountains and the Ural River in the east.
- The Caspian Sea and the Caucasus in the southeast, the Black Sea and the Bosphorus, the Marmara, and the Dardanelles in the south.
The Biggest European Countries by Area :
- Russia : Russia has two parts one of them locates in the European side with an area of 3.97 m square km so it's the biggest European country, the other side is in Asia so it's total area equals 17.098 m square km(The biggest country in the world).
- Ukraine : Locates in the eastern side of Europe and overlooking the black sea with an area of 603628 square km so it's the 2nd biggest country in Europe.
- France : Covers an area of 551394 square km in the western side of Europe but also France has a land outside the continent which makes its total area increased so it's 3rd biggest country in Europe.
- Spain : it has a land in the Mediterranean and covers an area of 49868 square km so its 4th biggest country in Europe.
- Sweden : Located in the far north of Europe, it is covered by the Scandinavian mountain, with an area of 44964 square kilometers, the 5th largest European countries.
The Smallest European Countries by Area :
- Vatican : The smallest country in Europe and the world with an area of 0.44 square km. for more information about Vatican click here
- Monaco : Covers an area of 1.95 square km so it's the 2nd smallest country in Europe.
- San Marino : Covers an area of 61 square km and has a population on 33.400
