[edit] Asia
Further information: Geography of Asia
For a table of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia with geographical data such as area, population, and population density, see here.- Notes
- The Russian Federation is classified as a European country by the United Nations Statistics Division. Russia is historically the successor of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, a medieval state of northeastern Europe. The Russian conquest of Northern Asia begins in the late 16th century. Today, most of the territory of Russia is in Asia, but most of its population lives in the European part.
[edit] Europe
Further information: Geography of Europe
For a table of sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe with geographical data such as area, population, and population density, see here.- Notes
- Transcontinental countries in Europe and Asia, classified as West Asian countries by the United Nations Statistics Division: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey.
- In West Asia, but a member of the European Union: Cyprus.
[edit] North America
Main articles: North America and List of sovereign states and dependent territories in North America
Further information: Geography of North America
For a table of sovereign states and dependent territories in North America with geographical data such as area, population, and population density, see here.[edit] South America
Main articles: South America and List of sovereign states and dependent territories in South America
Further information: Geography of South America
For a table of sovereign states and dependent territories in South America with geographical data such as area, population, and population density, see here.[edit] Oceania
Further information: Geography of Oceania
For a table of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania with geographical data such as area, population, and population density, see here.