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Continental regions as per
UN categorisations/map. Depending on
definitions, various territories cited
below may be in
one or both of Europe and
Asia,
Africa, or
Oceania.
-
Includes
Transnistria, a region that has
declared, and
de facto
achieved, independence; however, it
is not recognised
de jure by sovereign
states.
-
Russia is generally considered a
transcontinental country in Eastern
Europe (UN region) and Asia, with
European territory west of the Ural
Mountains and both the
Ural and
Emba rivers; population and area
figures are for European portion only.
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Guernsey is a
crown dependency affiliated with the
United Kingdom.
-
Isle of Man is a
crown dependency affiliated with the
United Kingdom.
-
Jersey is a
crown dependency affiliated with the
United Kingdom.
-
Montenegro declared independence from
the union of
Serbia and Montenegro on 3 June,
2006.
-
Figures for
Portugal include the
Azores west of Portugal but exclude
the
Madeira Islands, west of
Morocco in
Africa.
-
Figures for
Serbia include
Kosovo and Metohia, a province
administrated by the UN (UNMIK)
as per
Security Council
resolution 1244.
-
Figures for
Spain exclude the
Canary Islands, west of Morocco in
Africa, and the
exclaves of
Ceuta and
Melilla, which are on the northwest
of the African continent.
-
Figures for
France include only
metropolitan France: some
politically integral parts of France
are geographically located outside
Europe.
-
Netherlands population for July
2004. Population and area details
include European portion only:
Netherlands and two entities outside
Europe (Aruba
and the
Netherlands Antilles, in the
Caribbean) constitute the
Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Amsterdam is the official capital,
while
The Hague is the administrative
seat.
-
Kazakhstan is sometimes considered a
transcontinental country in Central Asia
(UN region) and Eastern Europe, with
European territory west of the Ural
Mountains and both the
Ural and
Emba rivers; area figures are for
European portion out of total.
-
Armenia and
Cyprus are sometimes considered
transcontinental countries: both are
physiographically in
Western Asia but have historical and
sociopolitical connections with Europe.
-
Azerbaijan is often considered a
transcontinental country in Western Asia
(UN region) and Eastern Europe;
population and area figures are for
European portion (north of the crest of
the
Caucasus and the
Kura River) out of total. This
excludes the
exclave of
Nakhichevan and
Nagorno-Karabakh (a region that has
declared, and
de facto
achieved, independence; however, it
is not recognised
de jure by sovereign
states).
-
Georgia is often considered a
transcontinental country in Western Asia
(UN region) and Eastern Europe;
population and area figures are for
European portion (north of the crest of
the
Caucasus and the
Kura River) out of total. Also
includes
Abkhazia and
South Ossetia, two regions that have
declared, and
de facto
achieved, independence; however,
they are not recognised
de jure by sovereign
states.
-
Turkey is generally considered a
transcontinental country in Western Asia
(UN region) and Southern Europe: the
region of
Rumelia (Trakya) – which includes
the provinces of
Edirne,
Kırklareli,
Tekirdağ, and the western parts of
the
Çanakkale and
Istanbul Provinces – is west and
north of the Bosporus and the
Dardanelles; population and area figures
are for European portion (including all
of Istanbul) out of total population.
-
The total area figure includes only
European portions of transcontinental
countries.
-
The total population figure includes
only European portions of
transcontinental countries.
