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Caucasus: Eurasian region including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and part of southern Russia. [e]
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Parent topics
- Asia [r]: The largest continent in both land area (with 30% of Earth's land area) and population (with 4 billion people, or 60% of Earth's population). [e]
- Europe [r]: Sixth largest continent; area 10,000,000 km2; pop. 720,000,000 [e]
Subtopics
History
Borders
- Black Sea [r]: A non-tidal body of water on the borders of south-east Europe, linking to the Mediterranean. [e]
- Caspian Sea [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Russia [r]: A country in northern Eurasia, with an area of 17 million km², currently the largest on our planet. [e]
- Turkey [r]: A secular Islamic republic (population 71.9 million; capital Ankara) extending from Eastern Thrace in Europe across the peninsula of Asia Minor; meets the Black Sea to the north, the Aegean to the west and the Mediterranean to the south; has land borders with Greece and Bulgaria in Europe, and Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq and Syria. [e]
- Iran [r]: Country in the Middle East. [e]
Comprised countries
- Armenia [r]: A mountainous country in the Middle East, formerly part of the Soviet Union. [e]
- Azerbaijan [r]: A country variously considered part of Central Asia or Southwestern Asia, with a shore on the Caspian Sea, major borders with Iran and Russia, a tense border with Armenia and a small European portion north of the Caucasus Mountains [e]
- Georgia (country) [r]: A country in the Caucasus to the southeast of Continental Europe and at the east coast of the Black Sea. [e]