Africa and Europe: relief, hydrography, climate
SKILL
To describe the fundamental characteristics of Africa and Europe: reliefs, hydrography, climates, demography and main indicators of quality of life.
AFRICA:Boundaries: north, south, east, and west
Africa is bounded by two oceans: the Atlantic Ocean to the north, south and west, and the Indian Ocean to the south and east. It is also bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the east. Furthermore, the African continent is bordered by the Gulf of Aden.
EUROPE;Boundaries: north, south, east, and west
The limits of Europe are: the North Cape and the North Polar Cap; the Atlantic Ocean to the west; the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea and the Caucasus to the south; and the Ural Mountains and the Ural River to the east. Historically, this eastern boundary has been shifting.
AFRICA:Number of the continent by size
Number 3: Africa: 30,100,000 km².
EUROPE:Number of the continent by size
Number 4: Europe: 10,000,000 km².
Number of countries
AFRICA
EUROPE
Africa has 54 countries
The countries that are part of Europe are
45
Biggest country
EUROPE
AFRICA
The largest country in Europe is Russia
The country biggest is Argelia.
Smallest country
EUROPE
AFRICA
Vatican City, its official name, is one of the six European microstates, in addition to being the smallest country in the world with an area of 0.44 square kilometers.
The smallest is Seychelles with 451 km².
Population
AFRICA
EUROPE
Africa has 1,330,000,000 population
Europe has a population of 746.4 million
