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How many countries are there in Europe? Europe is shared by 50 countries. By the conventional definition, there are 44 sovereign states or nations in Europe. Not included are several countries namely Turkey, which occupies only a small part of East Thrace on the European Balkan Peninsula.
Political Map of Europe showing the European countries. Color-coded map of Europe with European Union member countries, non-member countries, EU candidates and potential EU candidates. The map shows international borders, the national capitals and major cities.
44 countries have their capital city located within Europe, and (as of 2022) 27 of those countries are member states of the European Union, which means that they are highly integrated with one another and share their sovereignty through EU institutions. Each entry in the list below has a map of its location in Europe.
