Which continent has the most beautiful map?
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Asia is the largest continent in terms of land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometers, which constitutes about 30% of Earth’s total land area. It is the most populous continent with a population of 4.7 billion people, as of 2018, which constitutes roughly 60% of the world’s population. It has more population than the rest of the other continents combined. And has 49 countries.
Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous continent after Asia. It is bordered to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and to the east by the Indian Ocean. It covers a land area of about 30.3 million km2, making it covers 20% of Earth’s land area. It has 1.4 billion people as of 2021. There are about 54 countries.
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Europe is entirely in the northern hemisphere, on top of Africa and on the eastern side of Asia. It has a land area of 10,180,000 km2, a population of 745,173,774 people (2018), and about 50 countries.
North America is in the Northern Hemisphere. It is on top of South America. It is bordered to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and to the east by the Pacific Ocean. It has a population of 579 million (2021), a land area of 24.71 million km², and about 23 countries.
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South America is a continent to the east of Africa after crossing the Atlantic Ocean. A small part of it is in the Northern Hemisphere, whereas the greater part of it is in the Southern Hemisphere. It has a land area of 17.84 million km², a population of 422.5 million (2016), and 13 countries.
The continent of Australia is located within the Southern and Eastern hemispheres. The continent includes the country Australia, Tasmania, Papua New Guinea, Western New Guinea, the Aru Islands, and many other small islands. The Australian continent is the smallest of the seven traditional continents. It has a land area of 8,600,000 km2, a population of 39,357,469, and six 6 countries.
Antarctica is the southernmost and least-populated continent on Earth. It is surrounded by the Antarctic Ocean. The geographic South Pole can be found there. It covers a land area of 13.66 million km², and it is populated by 1,000 to 5,000 people.
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