Europe

:This article is about the continent. For other meanings, see Europe (disambiguation).

Independent states

The following independent states have territory in Europe:

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1 Armenia and Cyprus are geographically in Asia, but considered part of Europe for cultural and historical reasons.

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2 Azerbaijan and Georgia lie partly in Europe according to definitions which consider the Caucasus as the boundary with Asia.

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3 Kazakhstan's European territory consists of a portion west of the Ural and Emba Rivers.

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4 The name of this state is a matter of international dispute. See Republic of Macedonia for details.

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5 Those territories of Russia lying west of the Ural Mountains are considered as part of Europe.

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6 State union of Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro.

Related Topics:
Republic of Serbia - Republic of Montenegro

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7 European Turkey comprises territory to the west and north of the Bosporus and the Dardanelles straits.

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2, 3, 5, 7 See Countries in both Europe and Asia for details.

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