What is the list of the European countries by area?
Q: What is the list of the European countries by area?
A: The list of the European countries by area is a collection of European countries sorted according to their geographical area.
Q: Are some of the countries considered part of Asia?
A: Yes, some of the countries are considered part of Asia, and their names are given in italics in the list.
Q: What information is provided for the countries listed in italics?
A: For the countries listed in italics, only their European area is given.
Q: Are all states within the geographical region part of the European Union?
A: No, not all states within the geographical region are part of the European Union. However, member states are in the majority.
Q: How are non-member states marked in the list?
A: Non-member states are marked with an asterisk (*), which currently includes all of the Asian border states.
Q: Are some of the smaller countries in the EU represented indirectly by larger EU members?
A: Yes, some of the smaller countries marked (†) are represented indirectly in the EU by larger EU members.
Q: Does the list provide information on the area of the non-European parts of the countries on the list?
A: No, the list provides information only on the European area of the countries, and not on the non-European parts.
