1. EUROPE:
FACTS ABOUT EUROPE:'
•Europe
is the second smallest continent in size but the third
largest in population.
•The European continent has 50 countries with
a total of more
than 742 million people
•The European continent is located completely in the northern
hemisphere and
mainly in the eastern hemisphere.
•The
three largest countries are; Russia, Ukraine and France.
•Largest
city:
Moscow. The Russian capital city has more than 13
million.
•Smallest
country:
Vatican City is the smallest country not only in
Europe, but also in the world.
•Biggest
island:
Greenland is the largest island in Europe - and in
the world.
2. AFRICA
FACTS ABOUT AFRICA
•The
African continent is located mainly in the Eastern hemisphere
and to the major
part in the Northern hemisphere.
•There
are 54 countries
in Africa with a
total of more than 1.1
billion people.
•Largest
Country:
Algeria. This country is among the ten largest
countries in the world.
•Largest
City:
Lagos in Nigeria. With more than 21 million people.
•Smallest
Country: Seychelles,
which is an archipelago (nation of
islands) in the Indian Ocean.
•Biggest
Island:
Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.
•Longest
River:
Nile (6,852metre).
The
Nile is the longest river in
the world.
•Highest
Mountain: Mt
Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
•Biggest
Lake:
Lake Victoria (bordering
Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya).
•The
Sahara in northern Africa is the largest hot desert in the
world.
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