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Europe

Europe is, by convention, a continent on planet Earth, part of the larger Eurasian? landmass and including several surrounding islands. It is generally delimited as stretching from the Atlantic? ocean? in the west to the Urals? in the east, bounded by the Arctic? in the north and the Mediterranean? in the south. Although not every European state? is a member, Europe is commonly associated with the European Union, an supranational political body. Europe is bordered by Asia? to the east and Africa? to the south, with America to the west across the Atlantic.

Present-day countries typically considered part of Europe include:

Present-day countries on the fringe of Europe include: