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  1. Twenty sovereign countries in Southern Europe, Western Asia and North Africa regions border the sea itself, two island nations completely located in it (Malta and Cyprus), in addition to two British Overseas Territories (Gibraltar in the west and Akrotiri & Dhekelia in the east).

  2. Feb 15, 2023 · The countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea have a long and dramatic history. However, ongoing politics surrounding several nations mean that travel is only sometimes permitted or advised due to active conflict zones.

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  3. Major cities (municipalities), with populations larger than 200,000 people, bordering the Mediterranean Sea include: Algeria: Algiers, Annaba, Oran; Egypt: Alexandria, Damietta, Port Said; France: Marseille, Toulon, Nice; Greece: Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion; Israel: Ashdod, Haifa, Netanya, Rishon LeZion, Tel Aviv

  4. Jul 11, 2019 · The Mediterranean Sea is bordered by 21 countries and several territories that are parts of three continents.

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    • Spain. The Mediterranean coast of Spain stretches more than 1,600km across the regions of Andalusia, Murcia, Valencia, and Catalonia. Along the Mediterranean coast lies three major Spanish cities: Barcelona, Malaga, and Valencia.
    • Morocco. Located in the northwest of Africa, Morocco is a country separated from Spain by the 13km Strait of Gibraltar. It has a population of 33.9 million and covers 172,414 square miles of territory.
    • France. The Mediterranean coast in southern France is about 600km long and spreads between the west of river Ron and the east of the Rhône. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Europe and is known for beach resorts, cruises, and agritourism.
    • Monaco. Located in the French Riviera, Monaco is the second smallest sovereign city-state with a land area of 2.1km squared. It is home to about 38,682 people, where one-fourth of the population is French and one-fifth is Monegasque.
  5. The Mediterranean, which is surrounded by Asia, Africa, and Europe, connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar, to the Black Sea through the Sea of Marmara and the Straits, and to the Red Sea through the Suez Canal.

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  7. 5 days ago · Mediterranean Sea, an intercontinental sea that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean on the west to Asia on the east and separates Europe from Africa. It has often been called the incubator of Western civilization.

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