List of European countries by area
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Below is a list of European countries and dependencies by area in Europe. As a continent, Europe's total geographical area is about 10 million square kilometres. Transcontinental countries are ranked according to the size of their European part only. Inland water is included in area numbers.
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· List of European countries and dependencies by area
km2
km2
Col 1
km2
Country or dependency
mi2
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Europe
%total
100%
Europe area
10,014,000
Europe area
3,866,000
1 .mw- K
1 .mw- K
Col 1
1 .mw- K
Country or dependency
Russia
%total
39.5%
Europe area
3,952,550
Europe area
1,526,090
2
2
Col 1
2
Country or dependency
Ukraine
%total
6.0%
Europe area
603,549
Europe area
233,032
3 T
3 T
Col 1
3 T
Country or dependency
France
%total
5.4%
Europe area
543,941
Europe area
210,017
4 T
4 T
Col 1
4 T
Country or dependency
Spain
%total
5.0%
Europe area
498,485
Europe area
192,466
5
5
Col 1
5
Country or dependency
Sweden
%total
4.4%
Europe area
438,574
Europe area
169,334
6
6
Col 1
6
Country or dependency
Germany
%total
3.6%
Europe area
357,581
Europe area
138,063
7
7
Col 1
7
Country or dependency
Finland
%total
3.4%
Europe area
336,884
Europe area
130,072
8
8
Col 1
8
Country or dependency
Norway
%total
3.2%
Europe area
323,772
Europe area
125,009
9
9
Col 1
9
Country or dependency
Poland
%total
3.1%
Europe area
312,679
Europe area
120,726
10 T
10 T
Col 1
10 T
Country or dependency
Italy
%total
3.0%
Europe area
301,958
Europe area
116,587
11
11
Col 1
11
Country or dependency
United Kingdom
%total
2.4%
Europe area
244,381
Europe area
94,356
12
12
Col 1
12
Country or dependency
Romania
%total
2.4%
Europe area
238,298
Europe area
92,007
13
13
Col 1
13
Country or dependency
Belarus
%total
2.1%
Europe area
207,600
Europe area
80,200
14 K
14 K
Col 1
14 K
Country or dependency
Kazakhstan
%total
1.5%
Europe area
148,000
Europe area
57,000
15 T
15 T
Col 1
15 T
Country or dependency
Greece
%total
1.3%
Europe area
131,957
Europe area
50,949
16
16
Col 1
16
Country or dependency
Bulgaria
%total
1.1%
Europe area
110,372
Europe area
42,615
17
17
Col 1
17
Country or dependency
Iceland
%total
1.0%
Europe area
103,000
Europe area
40,000
18
18
Col 1
18
Country or dependency
Hungary
%total
0.9%
Europe area
93,025
Europe area
35,917
19 T
19 T
Col 1
19 T
Country or dependency
Portugal
%total
0.9%
Europe area
91,424
Europe area
35,299
20
20
Col 1
20
Country or dependency
Austria
%total
0.8%
Europe area
83,878
Europe area
32,385
21
21
Col 1
21
Country or dependency
Czech Republic
%total
0.8%
Europe area
78,871
Europe area
30,452
22
22
Col 1
22
Country or dependency
Serbia
%total
0.8%
Europe area
77,589
Europe area
29,957
23
23
Col 1
23
Country or dependency
Ireland
%total
0.7%
Europe area
69,825
Europe area
26,960
24
24
Col 1
24
Country or dependency
Lithuania
%total
0.7%
Europe area
65,286
Europe area
25,207
25
25
Col 1
25
Country or dependency
Latvia
%total
0.6%
Europe area
64,594
Europe area
24,940
26
26
Col 1
26
Country or dependency
Croatia
%total
0.6%
Europe area
56,594
Europe area
21,851
27
27
Col 1
27
Country or dependency
Bosnia and Herzegovina
%total
0.5%
Europe area
51,209
Europe area
19,772
28
28
Col 1
28
Country or dependency
Slovakia
%total
0.5%
Europe area
49,035
Europe area
18,933
29
29
Col 1
29
Country or dependency
Estonia
%total
0.5%
Europe area
45,399
Europe area
17,529
30 T
30 T
Col 1
30 T
Country or dependency
Denmark
%total
0.4%
Europe area
42,947
Europe area
16,582
31 T
31 T
Col 1
31 T
Country or dependency
Netherlands
%total
0.4%
Europe area
41,543
Europe area
16,040
32
32
Col 1
32
Country or dependency
Switzerland
%total
0.4%
Europe area
41,291
Europe area
15,943
33
33
Col 1
33
Country or dependency
Moldova
%total
0.3%
Europe area
33,847
Europe area
13,068
34
34
Col 1
34
Country or dependency
Belgium
%total
0.3%
Europe area
30,528
Europe area
11,787
35
35
Col 1
35
Country or dependency
Albania
%total
0.3%
Europe area
28,748
Europe area
11,100
36
36
Col 1
36
Country or dependency
North Macedonia
%total
0.3%
Europe area
25,713
Europe area
9,928
37 K
37 K
Col 1
37 K
Country or dependency
Turkey
%total
0.2%
Europe area
23,757
Europe area
9,173
38
38
Col 1
38
Country or dependency
Slovenia
%total
0.2%
Europe area
20,273
Europe area
7,827
39
39
Col 1
39
Country or dependency
Montenegro
%total
0.1%
Europe area
13,888
Europe area
5,362
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Kosovo
%total
0.1%
Europe area
10,910
Europe area
4,210
40 K
40 K
Col 1
40 K
Country or dependency
Azerbaijan
%total
0.07%
Europe area
6,960
Europe area
2,690
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Transnistria
Europe area
4,163
Europe area
1,607
41 K
41 K
Col 1
41 K
Country or dependency
Georgia
%total
0.03%
Europe area
3,040
Europe area
1,170
42
42
Col 1
42
Country or dependency
Luxembourg
%total
0.03%
Europe area
2,586
Europe area
998
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Åland (Finland)
%total
0.02%
Europe area
1,583
Europe area
611
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Faroe Islands (Denmark)
%total
0.01%
Europe area
1,393
Europe area
538
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Isle of Man (UK)
%total
0.006%
Europe area
572
Europe area
221
43
43
Col 1
43
Country or dependency
Andorra
%total
0.005%
Europe area
468
Europe area
181
44
44
Col 1
44
Country or dependency
Malta
%total
0.003%
Europe area
315
Europe area
122
45
45
Col 1
45
Country or dependency
Liechtenstein
%total
0.002%
Europe area
160
Europe area
62
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Jersey (UK)
%total
0.001%
Europe area
116
Europe area
45
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Guernsey (UK)
%total
0.001%
Europe area
78
Europe area
30
46
46
Col 1
46
Country or dependency
San Marino
%total
0.001%
Europe area
61
Europe area
24
–
–
Col 1
–
Country or dependency
Gibraltar (UK)
%total
0%
Europe area
7
Europe area
2.7
47
47
Col 1
47
Country or dependency
Monaco
%total
0%
Europe area
2
Europe area
0.77
48
48
Col 1
48
Country or dependency
Vatican City
%total
0%
Europe area
0.49
Europe area
0.19
– C
– C
Col 1
– C
Country or dependency
Abkhazia
Europe area
8,664.59
Europe area
3,345.42
– C
– C
Col 1
– C
Country or dependency
South Ossetia
Europe area
3,885
Europe area
1,500
– C
– C
Col 1
– C
Country or dependency
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK)
%total
0%
Europe area
254
Europe area
98
49 C
49 C
Col 1
49 C
Country or dependency
Armenia
%total
0%
Europe area
29,743
Europe area
11,484
50 C
50 C
Col 1
50 C
Country or dependency
Cyprus
%total
0%
Europe area
9,251
Europe area
3,572
– C
– C
Col 1
– C
Country or dependency
Greenland (Denmark)
%total
0%
Europe area
2,166,086
Europe area
836,330
| Country or dependency | %total | Europe area | |||
| km2 | mi2 | ||||
| – | Europe | 100% | 10,014,000 | 3,866,000 | |
| 1 K | Russia | 39.5% | 3,952,550 | 1,526,090 | |
| 2 | Ukraine | 6.0% | 603,549 | 233,032 | |
| 3 T | France | 5.4% | 543,941 | 210,017 | |
| 4 T | Spain | 5.0% | 498,485 | 192,466 | |
| 5 | Sweden | 4.4% | 438,574 | 169,334 | |
| 6 | Germany | 3.6% | 357,581 | 138,063 | |
| 7 | Finland | 3.4% | 336,884 | 130,072 | |
| 8 | Norway | 3.2% | 323,772 | 125,009 | |
| 9 | Poland | 3.1% | 312,679 | 120,726 | |
| 10 T | Italy | 3.0% | 301,958 | 116,587 | |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 2.4% | 244,381 | 94,356 | |
| 12 | Romania | 2.4% | 238,298 | 92,007 | |
| 13 | Belarus | 2.1% | 207,600 | 80,200 | |
| 14 K | Kazakhstan | 1.5% | 148,000 | 57,000 | |
| 15 T | Greece | 1.3% | 131,957 | 50,949 | |
| 16 | Bulgaria | 1.1% | 110,372 | 42,615 | |
| 17 | Iceland | 1.0% | 103,000 | 40,000 | |
| 18 | Hungary | 0.9% | 93,025 | 35,917 | |
| 19 T | Portugal | 0.9% | 91,424 | 35,299 | |
| 20 | Austria | 0.8% | 83,878 | 32,385 | |
| 21 | Czech Republic | 0.8% | 78,871 | 30,452 | |
| 22 | Serbia | 0.8% | 77,589 | 29,957 | |
| 23 | Ireland | 0.7% | 69,825 | 26,960 | |
| 24 | Lithuania | 0.7% | 65,286 | 25,207 | |
| 25 | Latvia | 0.6% | 64,594 | 24,940 | |
| 26 | Croatia | 0.6% | 56,594 | 21,851 | |
| 27 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.5% | 51,209 | 19,772 | |
| 28 | Slovakia | 0.5% | 49,035 | 18,933 | |
| 29 | Estonia | 0.5% | 45,399 | 17,529 | |
| 30 T | Denmark | 0.4% | 42,947 | 16,582 | |
| 31 T | Netherlands | 0.4% | 41,543 | 16,040 | |
| 32 | Switzerland | 0.4% | 41,291 | 15,943 | |
| 33 | Moldova | 0.3% | 33,847 | 13,068 | |
| 34 | Belgium | 0.3% | 30,528 | 11,787 | |
| 35 | Albania | 0.3% | 28,748 | 11,100 | |
| 36 | North Macedonia | 0.3% | 25,713 | 9,928 | |
| 37 K | Turkey | 0.2% | 23,757 | 9,173 | |
| 38 | Slovenia | 0.2% | 20,273 | 7,827 | |
| 39 | Montenegro | 0.1% | 13,888 | 5,362 | |
| – | Kosovo | 0.1% | 10,910 | 4,210 | |
| 40 K | Azerbaijan | 0.07% | 6,960 | 2,690 | |
| – | Transnistria | 4,163 | 1,607 | ||
| 41 K | Georgia | 0.03% | 3,040 | 1,170 | |
| 42 | Luxembourg | 0.03% | 2,586 | 998 | |
| – | Åland (Finland) | 0.02% | 1,583 | 611 | |
| – | Faroe Islands (Denmark) | 0.01% | 1,393 | 538 | |
| – | Isle of Man (UK) | 0.006% | 572 | 221 | |
References
- Comprising European Russia. Excludes annexations that are internationally recognized as part of Ukraine. Total area is 1
- Includes Crimea (26,945 km2) and other territory annexed by Russia but internationally recognized as part of Ukraine. 11
- Mainland France (535,261 km2) and Corsica (8,680 km2) comprise European France or Metropolitan France. Total area is 633
- Excluding Ceuta (19 km2), Melilla (12 km2), and the Canary Islands (7,493 km2). Total area is 506,009 km2.
- Excludes Aland.
- Excludes Svalbard.
- Excluding the African islands of Pantelleria (25 km2) and Lampedusa e Linosa (85 km2). Total area including these is 302
- Constituent countries have area 130,462 km2 (England), 14,333 km2 (Northern Ireland), 78,803 km2 (Scotland) and 20,782 k
- European portion is about 5% of total area, with the rest in Central Asia. Nine districts are entirely in Europe, but th
- Including the islands just off the coast of Asia Minor, such as Rhodes, Kos, Samos, Chios, Lesbos, Kastellorizo, Strongy
- Excluding Madeira (801 km2). Total area is 92,225 km2.
- Area is from official figures, but excluding Kosovo.
- Excludes the Faroe Islands and Greenland
- Area is 41,865 km2 when including the Caribbean Netherlands (322 km2).
- European Turkey or East Thrace comprises the entire provinces of Tekirdağ, Kırklareli and Edirne, as well as the portion
- A partially recognized state also claimed by Serbia. Area is from official figures.
- The Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region comprises Azerbaijan's land north of the Caucasus. Some definitions of the Europe-Asia
- De facto state with limited recognition. Internationally recognized as part of Moldova.
- The historically defined regions of Khevi, Khevsureti and Tusheti comprise Georgia's area north of the Greater Caucasus.
- An integral but autonomous region of Finland. Classified as a territory by the ISO 3166-1.
- An integral part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Classified as a territory by the ISO 3166-1
- Figures are from the BBC.
- Area and population are from official figures.
- The De Agostini Atlas Calendar listed the area of Vatican City as 0.44 km2 in its 1930 edition but corrected it to 0.49https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendario_Atlante_De_Agostini
- An unknown portion may lie north of the Caucasus, so total figures are given. De facto state with limited recognition. I
- An unknown portion may lie north of the Caucasus, so total figures are given. De facto state with limited recognition. I
- Culturally but often not geographically in Europe, so total figures are given. Part of the island of Cyprus.
- Culturally but often not geographically in Europe, so total figures are given.
- Culturally but often not geographically in Europe, so total figures are given. Not including Northern Cyprus or Akrotiri
- Culturally tied to Europe but not a geographic part of it, so total figures are given. An integral part of the Kingdom o
- The map shows one of the most commonly accepted delineations of the geographical boundaries of Europe, as used by Nation
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- City Populationhttps://www.citypopulation.de/en/netherlands/cities/
- City Populationhttp://www.citypopulation.de/en/turkey/admin/
- City Populationhttp://www.citypopulation.de/en/kosovo/cities/
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