Continent and Countries
Asia
Area | 17,212,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 44 countries |
Highest point | Mount Everest, Nepal |
Lowest point | Dead Sea, Israel |
Most Populous City | Shanghai, China |
South America
Area | 6,880,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 12 countries |
Highest point | Aconcagua, Argentina |
Lowest point | Laguna del Carbon, Argentina |
Most Populous City | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
North America
Area | 9,365,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 23 countries |
Highest point | Mount McKinley, USA |
Lowest point | Death Valley, USA |
Most Populous City | Mexico City, Mexico |
Africa
Area | 11,608,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 54 countries |
Highest point | Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania |
Lowest point | Lake Assal,Djibouti |
Most Populous City | Lagos, Nigeria |
Europe
Area | 3,837,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 47 countries |
Highest point | Mount Elbrus, Russia |
Lowest point | Caspian Sea, Russia |
Most Populous City | Moscow, Russia |
Antarctica
Area | 5,100,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 0 countries |
Highest point | Vinson Massif, Antarctica |
Lowest point | Deep Lake, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica |
Most Populous City | Villa Las Estrellas, Chilean claim |
Australia
Area | 2,968,000 sq. km |
Number of Countries | 14 countries |
Highest point | Puncak Jaya, Papua Province |
Lowest point | Lake Eyre, Australia |
Most Populous City | Sydney, Australia |
Other Facts.....
- Kazakistan is the largest landlocked country in the world
- France covers the most time zones, covering 12 time zones
- Most overweight population found in Nauru
- Mongolia is the least densely populated country on Earth with 4 people per square mile
- Saudi Arabia has no river
- Suriname is the most jungle covered country in the world, with 91% of its land covered in jungle
- Papua New Guinea with 820 languages are spoken, is the most languages spoken country in world
- The country with the most neighbors is Russia with 16 neighbors
- New Zealand is the first country that gave women the right to vote in 1893
- The country with the longest shoreline measuring 202,080 km is Canada
- Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan is the only two countries in the world which are doubly landlocked
- Vatican is the only country where there was no birth in 1983
- Singapore is the largest country without any farms.
- Nauru is the only country in the world with no official capital
- There are more post offices in India than anywhere else in the world
- New Zealand is the only country which has every climate in the world