Did you know that Europe is a continent made up of 50 countries? One of the confusions that hundreds of people in the world tend to have is to believe that Europe is a country. But nothing could be further from the truth, because as such Europe is a continent and just like the American continent which is made up of several countries, Europe is no exception.
What are the 50 countries of Europe?
In alphabetical order the countries of Europe are:
- Albania
- Germany
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Vienna
- Azerbaijan
- Belgium
- Belarus
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
- Croatia
- Denmark
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Iceland
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- North Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Norway
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Czech Republic
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- Vatican
It should be noted that of these 50 countries, 7 of them are considered Eurasian countries.
European countries and their capitals
In alphabetical order the countries and capitals of Europe are:
- Albania: Tirana
- Germany: Berlin
- Andorra: Andorra la Vieja
- Armenia: Yerevan
- Austria: Vienna
- Azerbaijan: Baku
- Belgium: Brussels
- Belarus: Minsk
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo
- Bulgaria: Sofia
- Cyprus: Nicosia
- Croatia: Zagreb
- Denmark: Copenhagen
- Slovakia: Bratislava
- Slovenia: Ljubljana
- Spain: Madrid
- Estonia: Tallinn
- Finland: Helsinki
- France: Paris
- Georgia: Tbilisi
- Greece: Athens
- Hungary: Budapest
- Ireland: Dublin
- Iceland: Reykjavik
- Italy: Rome
- Kazakhstan: Astana
- Latvia: Riga
- Liechtenstein: Vaduz
- Lithuania: Vilnius
- Luxembourg: Luxembourg City
- North Macedonia: Skopje
- Malta: Valletta
- Moldova: Chisinau
- Monaco: City of Monaco
- Montenegro: Podgorica
- Norway: Oslo
- Netherlands: Amsterdam
- Poland: Warsaw
- Portugal: Lisbon
- United Kingdom: London
- Czech Republic: Prague
- Romania: Bucharest
- Russia: Moscow
- San Marino: City of San Marino
- Serbia: Belgrade
- Sweden: Stockholm
- Switzerland: Bern
- Turkey: Ankara
- Ukraine: Kiev
- Vatican: Vatican City
What are the Eurasian Countries?
Eurasian countries are those that lie between Europe and Asia or in other words, they are the “Border” countries.
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Cyprus
- Georgia
- Kazakhstan
- Russia
- Turkey
Where is the European continent located?
The European continent or Europe as it is usually called, is a continent located in the northern hemisphere with respect to the equator, and in the eastern hemisphere with respect to the Greenwich meridian.