7 Continents of the World

7 continents of the world map are listed below, the biggest continent is ASIA and Smallest continent is AUSTRALIA

List of 7 continents of the world map

Sno.Continent
1Asia
2Africa
3North America
4South America
5Antarctica
6Europe
7Australia

1. Asia

ASIA the Larget continent on the earth with 44,579,000 Area (km2). It includes 50 countries and the most populated continent that covers 60% of the total Earth population.

Facts about Asia

Size: 44,579,000 sq. km
No. of countries: 
48
Population: 
4,436,224,000

Also Read: Countries in Asia

2. Africa

AFRICA is the hottest continent on the earth with 30,370,000 Area (km2) and home of the world’s largest desert. It includes 54 countries. The Sahara desert, occupying 25% of the total area of Africa.

Facts about Africa

Size: 30,221,532 sq km
No. of countries: 
54
Population: 
1,216,130,000

Also Read: Countries in Africa

3. North America

NORTH AMERICA that covers 24,709,000 Area (km2), compromises of 23 countries including the USA, The country with the largest economy in the world.

Facts about North America

Size: 24,709,000 sq km
No. of countries:
 23
Population: 
579,024,000

Also Read: Countries in North America

4. South America

SOUTH AMERICA comprises 12 countries covering 17,840,000 Area (km2). World largest forest, the Amazon rainforest is located here which covers 30% of the South America total area.

Facts about South America

Size: 17,840,000 sq km
No. of countries: 
12
Population: 
422,535,000

Also Read: Countries in South America

5. Antarctica

ANTARCTICA is the coldest continent in the world covering 14,000,000 Area (km2). The continent is completely covered with ice with no permanent inhabitants.

Facts about Antarctica

Size: 14,000,000 sq km
No. of countries: 
0
Population: 
1,106

6. Europe

EUROPE is the most developed economically continent on Earth. It covers 10,180,000 Area (km2) and comprises 51 countries. The European Union present on the continent is the biggest economic and political union in the world.

Facts about Europe

Size: 10,180,000 sq km
No. of countries: 
50
Population: 
738,849,000

Also Read: Countries in Europe

7. Australia

AUSTRALIA is the least populated continent after Antarctica that includes 14 countries and covers 8,600,000 Area (km2).

Facts about Australia

Size: 8,525,989 sq km
No. of countries: 
3
Population: 
39,901,000

Also Read: Countries in Australia

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