Europe is the third largest continent and also third most populated. Europe is located north of Africa seperated by the Mediteranian Sea, and west of Asia. To the west is the Atlantic Ocean and to the North is the Arctic Ocean. Europe is made up of forty-five countries and has a population of almost three-quarter billion.

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Population:
1950.........................................................................547,104,810
1975.........................................................................678,324,033
2000.........................................................................731,385,659
2008.........................................................................729,553,228
10.9% of world population
2025.........................................................................712,173,665

Area: 22,832,065 Sq. Miles

# of countries: 45

% of Earth covered: 15.8%