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The island of Cyprus, although geographically in Asia, has cultural links with Europe and it is also part of European Union; Cyprus's southernmost point is the British base at Akrotiri (34°35′N). The Portuguese islands of Madeira are borderline between Europe and Africa; their southernmost point is at Bugio Island, at (32°24′14″N).
Athens [a] (/ ˈ æ θ ɪ n z / ATH-inz) [6] is the capital and largest city of Greece. A major coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica region and is the southernmost capital on the European mainland. With its urban area's population numbering over 3.6 million, it is the eighth largest urban area in the ...
Also the de facto capital of the European Union: 51.17 Astana: Kazakhstan: 51.48 Cardiff: Wales: Constituent country of the United Kingdom 51.5 London: United Kingdom: Also the capital of the constituent country of England −51.68 Stanley: Falkland Islands: British Overseas Territory: 52.23 Warsaw: Poland: 52.37 Amsterdam: Netherlands
Netherlands (European Netherlands) border with Belgium south of Kuttingen, Gulpen-Wittem: 50°45′N Belarus: Nizhnie Zhary, Brahin District, Gomel region: 51°15′N Ireland: Fastnet Rock, County Cork Brow Head (mainland) 51°23′N 51°26′N Wales: Flat Holm: 51°23′N Lithuania: Border with Belarus, Lazdijai: 53°53′N Northern Ireland ...
Only including the European continent proper, i.e. mainland of the 24 member states excluding islands such as Cyprus, Malta or Ireland. North: Nuorgam, Finland; South: Punta de Tarifa, Spain (36° 0′ 15″ N) West: Cabo da Roca, Portugal (9° 30′ W) East: Virmajärvi, Finland (31° 35′ E) Southeastern: Rezovo, Bulgaria (41°59′N 28°1′E)
Cyprus made a staggering [clarification needed] economic recovery in the 2010s, [181] and according to the 2023 International Monetary Fund estimates, Cyprus' per capita GDP at $54,611 is the highest in Southern Europe, though slightly below the European Union average. [182]
The Italian health ministry placed 12 cities under the most severe heat warning Tuesday as a wave of hot air from Africa baked southern Europe and the Balkans and sent temperatures over 40 degrees ...
It was also the first World Heritage City in Europe to become a European Capital of Culture in 2018. [ 18 ] With a population of about 542,000 [ 8 ] over an area of 316 km 2 (122 sq mi), [ 7 ] Malta is the world's tenth-smallest country by area [ 19 ] [ 20 ] and the ninth most densely populated .