Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country in South-East Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for 16 miles of Adriatic Sea coastline. It borders in the north, west and south by Croatia, Serbia to the east and the southeast by Montenegro. Its total area is 19,767 square miles and the capital and largest city is Sarajevo. The country is split into two entities: one for the Serbs, called the Serb Republic and one for the Bosniaks and Croats together, called the Muslim-Croat Federation. The Serb Republic is further divided into seven regions and the Muslim-Croat Federation in 10 cantons.
Bulgaria is a country in the Balkans in south-eastern Europe, south of the River Danube . Bulgaria borders five other countries, Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, and Greece and Turkey to the south. In the east it is bordered by the Black Sea. Its total area is 42,823 square miles and the capital and largest city is Sofia. Bulgaria consists of twenty-eight provinces, all take their names from their respective capital cities.
Croatia is a country in central and southern Europe, its shape resembles a horseshoe. It is bordered to the north by Slovenia and Hungary, on the southeast by Bosnia and Herzegovina and to the east by Serbia and Montenegro. The Adriatic Sea forms the southern border of the country, when you cross the sea there lies Italy. Its total area is 21,851 square miles and the capital and largest city is Zagreb. Croatia is divided into 20 counties and no 21 is the capital city of Zagreb, which has status equal to that of a county.
Cyprus is a Eurasian island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, lies west of Syria and Lebanon and southern Turkey. Its Total area is 3,572 square miles, it is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The largest city and capital is Nicosia. The Republic of Cyprus is divided into six districts, all take their names from their respective capital cities.
Czech Republic is a country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south and Germany to the west and northwest, it has no coast. The capital and largest city is Prague. The Czech Republic has in thirteen regions and the capital Prague. Each region has its own regional parliament and in Prague, these powers are executed by the council and the mayor.
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. Denmark is bordered in the south to Germany, also bordered by the Baltic and North Sea. Denmark is south of Norway and southwest of Sweden, which is connected by a bridge. Denmark has a total area of 16,640 square miles. It consists mainly of a large part of the Jutland peninsula and the three major islands of Funen, Zealand and Lolland. Which together with numerous smaller islands form the Danish archipelago. The capital is Copenhagen.
Estonia a country in Northern Europe, it is the northernmost and smallest of the Baltic countries. In the north it is bounded by the Gulf of Finland in the west lies the Baltic Sea in the south it borders with Latvia, and in the east to the Russian Federation. Its total area is 17,462 square miles and the capital and largest city is Tallinn. Estonia is divided into 15 counties, which are further divided into municipalities.
Finland is a Nordic country situated in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden on the west, Norway on the north and Russia on the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland. The total area of Finland is 130,596 square miles. The capital as well largest city of Finland is Helsinki. The country is a democratic republic with an elected president, he is commander and leader of the armed forces, has an important role in foreign affairs and can have considerable influence on legislative issues. The seated female President at the moment is President Tarja Halonen.
France is located in Western Europe and is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Monaco, Spain and Andorra, Bay of Biscay and the English Channel. France is linked to the United Kingdom by the Channel Tunnel, which passes underneath the English Channel. The island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea, belongs to France as well as a number of territories in North America, the Caribbean, South America, the southern Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and Antarctica. France mainland covers 211,209 square miles, having the largest area among European Union. Its overseas departments and territories then cover 493,49 square miles.
Germany is a country in Central Europe. In the north it has a coast on the North Sea, Baltic Sea and a border with Denmark in the east to Poland and the Czech Republic in the south by Austria and Switzerland, and in the west to France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands. The territory of Germany covers 137.847 square miles, it is the seventh largest country by area in Europe. Berlin is the capital and largest city. Germany comprises 16 states, called Bundesländer, which are further subdivided into 439 districts and cities.
