Europe Map of Europe Overview Population: 746,419,440 Land Area: 3.9 million square miles Largest Country (by land area): Russia Smallest Country (by land area): Vatican City Largest Country (by population): Russia Major Biomes: Temperate Forest, Mediterranean Scrub Forest, Boreal Forest, and Tundra. Longest River: Volga River Highest Mountain: Mount Elbrus Largest Lake: Lake Ladoga Largest Desert: Oleshky Sands Languages: Russian, German, French, English Inventions: Caravel, Space Suit, Cinematograph, Power Transformer, Submarine, Telephone Fun factsIn Switzerland it is illegal to flush a toilet after 10pm Europe is named after a Phoenician princess called Europa Europe is world’s second smallest continent Europe gave birth to western civilization There are 50 Countries in Europe Although Europe is second smallest in land area, but it’s third largest in population Countries of Europe Aland Islands Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Isle of Man Italy Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Republic of Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Vatican City (Holy See)