Asia
Number of Countries: 44 countries
Highest point: Mount Everest, Nepal
Lowest point: Dead Sea, Israel
Most Populous City: Shanghai, China
South America
Number of Countries: 12 countries
Highest point: Aconcagua, Argentina
Lowest point: Laguna del Carbón, Argentina
Most Populous City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
North America
Number of Countries: 23 countries
Highest point: Mount McKinley, USA
Lowest point: Death Valley, USA
Most Populous City: Mexico City, Mexico
Africa
Number of Countries: 54 countries
Highest point: Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Lowest point: Lake Assal,Djibouti
Most Populous City: Lagos, Nigeria
Europe
Number of Countries: 47 countries
Highest point: Mount Elbrus, Russia
Lowest point: Caspian Sea, Russia
Most Populous City: Moscow, Russia
Antarctica
Number of Countries: No countries
Highest point: Vinson Massif, Antarctica
Lowest point: Deep Lake, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica
Most Populous City: Villa Las Estrellas, Chilean claim
Australia
Number of Countries: 14 countries
Highest point: Puncak Jaya, Papua Province
Lowest point: Lake Eyre, Australia
Most Populous City: Sydney, Australia
Other Facts
- Canada has more lakes than all the other countries of the
world combined. - Kazakistan is the largest landlocked country in the world
- France covers the most time zones, covering 12 time zones
- Most overweight population found in Nauru
- Mongolia is the least densely populated country on Earth
with 4 people per square mile - Saudi Arabia has no river
- Suriname is the most jungle covered country in the world,
with 91% of its land covered in jungle - Papua New Guinea with 820 languages are spoken, is the
most languages spoken country in world - The country with the most neighbors is Russia with 16
neighbors - New Zealand is the first country that gave women the
right to vote in 1893 - The country with the longest shoreline measuring 202,080
km is Canada - Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan is the only two countries in
the world which are doubly landlocked - Vatican is the only country where there was no birth in
1983 - Singapore is the largest country without any farms.
- Nauru is the only country in the world with no official
capital - There are more post offices in India than anywhere else
in the world - New
Zealand is the only country which has every climate in the world