Europe

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Terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe shares the landmass of Eurasia with Asia, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Africa and Asia. Europe is commonly considered to be separated from Asia by the watershed of the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus, the Black Sea, and the Turkish straits.

Also known as...European continent, The Old Continent, European Continent, European Peninsula, and Old Continent
Switzerland Debates Population Cap

Switzerland Debates Population Cap Switzerland is holding a referendum to cap its population at 10 million, raising economic concerns and sparking comparisons to Brexit.