List of land border lengths
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This is a list of countries and territories by land borders. For each country or territory, the number of unique land boundaries and the identity of other countries and territories that neighbour it are listed. The length of each land border
is included, as is the sum total of each country and territory's total land boundaries.
Countries or territories that are connected only by bridge
s or other man-made causeway
s are not considered to have land borders. Footnotes are provided to provide clarity regarding the status of certain countries and territories.
Border
Borders define geographic boundaries of political entities or legal jurisdictions, such as governments, sovereign states, federated states and other subnational entities. Some borders—such as a state's internal administrative borders, or inter-state borders within the Schengen Area—are open and...
is included, as is the sum total of each country and territory's total land boundaries.
Countries or territories that are connected only by bridge
Bridge
A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle...
s or other man-made causeway
Causeway
In modern usage, a causeway is a road or railway elevated, usually across a broad body of water or wetland.- Etymology :When first used, the word appeared in a form such as “causey way” making clear its derivation from the earlier form “causey”. This word seems to have come from the same source by...
s are not considered to have land borders. Footnotes are provided to provide clarity regarding the status of certain countries and territories.
Land borders
Country or territory (Territories without full sovereignty in italics) |
Total length of land borders (km) |
No. of unique land borders |
No. of unique land neighbours |
Land border neighbours and border length (Territories without full sovereignty in italics) (#) = No. of unique land boundaries with that country or territory |
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Adélie Land Adélie Land Adélie Land is the portion of the Antarctic coast between 136° E and 142° E , with a shore length of 350 km and with its hinterland extending as a sector about 2,600 km toward the South Pole. It is claimed by France as one of five districts of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, although not... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
2 | 1 | Australia Australian Antarctic Territory Australian Antarctic Territory The Australian Antarctic Territory is a part of Antarctica. It was claimed by the United Kingdom and placed under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1933. It is the largest territory of Antarctica claimed by any nation... (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) (2) |
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Afghanistan | 5,529 | 7 | 7 | People's Republic of China: 76 km India: 106 km Iran: 936 km Pakistan: 2,430 km Tajikistan: 1,206 km Turkmenistan: 744 km Uzbekistan: 137 km |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia Akrotiri and Dhekelia The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia are two British-administered areas comprising a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus administered as Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom... (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
152 | 5 | 1 | Cyprus (5): 152 km |
Albania | 720 | 4 | 4 | Greece: 282 km Republic of Kosovo: 112 km Republic of Macedonia: 151 km Kingdom of Montenegro: 172 km |
Algeria | 6,343 | 7 | 7 | Libya: 982 km Mali: 1,376 km Mauritania: 463 km Morocco: 1,559 km Niger: 956 km Tunisia: 965 km Western Sahara: 42 km |
American Samoa (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Amsterdam Island and Île Saint-Paul Île Saint-Paul Île Saint-Paul is an island forming part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the Indian Ocean, with an area of . It is located about southwest of the larger Île Amsterdam, and south of Réunion... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andorra | 120.3 | 2 | 2 | Early Modern France: 56.6 km Spain: 63.7 km |
Angola | 5,198 | 5 | 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (2): 2,511 km Republic of the Congo: 201 km Namibia: 1,376 km Zambia: 1,110 km |
Anguilla (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Antártica Chilena Province (Chile Chile Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far... ) |
2 | 2 | Argentine Antarctica (Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... ) British Antarctic Territory (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
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Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Argentina | 9,665 | 6 | 5 | Bolivia: 832 km Brazil: 1,224 km Chile (2): 5,300 km Paraguay: 1,880 km Uruguay: 579 km |
Armenia | 1,254 | 5 | 4 | Azerbaijan (2): 787 km Georgia (country): 164 km Iran: 35 km Turkey: 268 km |
Aruba (Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ashmore and Cartier Islands (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Australian Antarctic Territory Australian Antarctic Territory The Australian Antarctic Territory is a part of Antarctica. It was claimed by the United Kingdom and placed under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1933. It is the largest territory of Antarctica claimed by any nation... (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
0 | 4 | 3 | French Southern Territories Adélie Land Adélie Land Adélie Land is the portion of the Antarctic coast between 136° E and 142° E , with a shore length of 350 km and with its hinterland extending as a sector about 2,600 km toward the South Pole. It is claimed by France as one of five districts of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, although not... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) (2) Norway Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land is a c. 2.7 million-square-kilometre region of Antarctica claimed as a dependent territory by Norway. The territory lies between 20° west and 45° east, between the British Antarctic Territory to the west and the Australian Antarctic Territory to the east. The latitudinal... (Norway Norway Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million... ) New Zealand Ross Dependency Ross Dependency The Ross Dependency is a region of Antarctica defined by a sector originating at the South Pole, passing along longitudes 160° east to 150° west, and terminating at latitude 60° south... (New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... ) |
Austria | 2,562 | 8 | 8 | Czech Republic: 362 km Germany: 784 km Hungary: 366 km Italy: 430 km Liechtenstein: 35 km Slovakia: 91 km Slovenia: 330 km Switzerland: 164 km |
Azerbaijan | 2,013 | 7 | 5 | Armenia (2): 787 km Georgia (country): 322 km Iran (2): 432 km Russia: 284 km Turkey: 9 km |
Azores (Portugal Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
The Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Baker Island Baker Island Baker Island is an uninhabited atoll located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia, and is a possession of the United States. Its nearest neighbor is Howland Island, to the north.Located at... and Howland Island Howland Island Howland Island is an uninhabited coral island located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia and is an unincorporated, unorganized territory of the United States. Geographically, it is part... (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bangladesh | 4,246 | 2 | 2 | Myanmar: 193 km India: 4,053 km |
Barbados | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bassas da India Bassas da India Bassas da India is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. It is an uninhabited, roughly circular atoll about in diameter, which corresponds to a total size of . It is located in the southern Mozambique Channel, about half-way between Madagascar and Mozambique, and northwest of... , Europa Island Europa Island Europa Island is a 28 km² low-lying tropical island in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique, at . It has 22.2 kilometres of coastline, but no ports or harbours. Anchorage is possible offshore... , and Juan de Nova Island Juan de Nova Island Juan de Nova Island is a low, flat, tropical island in the narrowest part of the Mozambique Channel, about one-third of the way between Madagascar and Mozambique at... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Belarus | 2,900 | 5 | 5 | Latvia: 141 km Lithuania: 502 km Poland: 407 km Russia: 959 km Ukraine: 891 km |
Belgium | 1,385 | 4 | 4 | Early Modern France: 620 km Germany: 167 km Luxembourg: 148 km Netherlands: 450 km |
Belize | 516 | 2 | 2 | Guatemala: 266 km Mexico: 250 km |
Benin | 1,989 | 4 | 4 | Burkina Faso: 306 km Niger: 266 km Nigeria: 773 km Togo: 644 km |
Bermuda (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bhutan | 1,075 | 2 | 2 | People's Republic of China: 470 km India: 605 km |
Bolivia | 6,743 | 5 | 5 | Argentina: 832 km Brazil: 3,400 km Chile: 861 km Paraguay: 750 km Peru: 900 km |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,459 | 3 | 3 | Independent State of Croatia: 932 km Kingdom of Montenegro: 225 km Serbia: 302 km |
Botswana | 4,015 | 4 | 4 | Namibia: 1,360 km South Africa: 1,840 km Zambia: 2 km Zimbabwe: 813 km |
Bouvet Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brazil | 14,691 | 10 | 10 | Argentina: 1,224 km Bolivia: 3,400 km Colombia: 1,643 km French Guiana (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ): 673 km Guyana: 1,119 km Paraguay: 1,290 km Peru: 1,560 km Suriname: 597 km Uruguay: 985 km Venezuela: 2,200 km |
British Antarctic Territory (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
3 | 3 | Antártica Chilena Province (Chile Chile Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far... ) Argentine Antarctica (Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... ) Norway Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land is a c. 2.7 million-square-kilometre region of Antarctica claimed as a dependent territory by Norway. The territory lies between 20° west and 45° east, between the British Antarctic Territory to the west and the Australian Antarctic Territory to the east. The latitudinal... (Norway Norway Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million... ) |
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British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brunei | 381 | 2 | 1 | Malaysia (2): 381 km |
Kingdom of Bulgaria | 1,808 | 5 | 5 | Greece: 494 km Republic of Macedonia: 148 km Kingdom of Romania: 608 km Serbia: 318 km Turkey: 240 km |
Burkina Faso | 3,193 | 6 | 6 | Benin: 306 km Côte d'Ivoire: 584 km Ghana: 549 km Mali: 1,000 km Niger: 628 km [ Togo: 126 km |
Myanmar | 5,876 | 5 | 5 | Bangladesh: 193 km People's Republic of China: 2,185 km India: 1,463 km Laos: 235 km Thailand: 1,800 km |
Burundi | 974 | 3 | 3 | Democratic Republic of the Congo: 233 km Rwanda: 290 km Tanzania: 451 km |
Cambodia | 2,572 | 3 | 3 | Laos: 541 km Thailand: 803 km Vietnam: 1,228 km |
Cameroon | 4,591 | 6 | 6 | Central African Republic: 797 km Chad: 1,094 km Republic of the Congo: 523 km Equatorial Guinea: 189 km Gabon: 298 km Nigeria: 1,690 km |
Canada | 8,893 | 2 | 1 | United States (2): 8,893 km |
Cape Verde | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cayman Islands (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Central African Republic | 5,203 | 6 | 6 | Cameroon: 797 km Chad: 1,197 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1,577 km Republic of the Congo: 467 km : 692 km Sudan: 483 km |
Chad | 5,968 | 6 | 6 | Cameroon: 1,094 km Central African Republic: 1,197 km Libya: 1,055 km Niger: 1,175 km Nigeria: 87 km Sudan: 1,360 km |
Chile | 6,171 | 4 | 3 | Argentina (2): 5,300 km Bolivia: 861 km Peru: 160 km |
People's Republic of China | 22,147 | 19 | 16 | Afghanistan: 76 km Bhutan: 470 km Myanmar: 2,185 km Hong Kong (PR China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... ): 30 km India (3): 3,380 km Kazakhstan: 1,533 km North Korea: 1,416 km Kyrgyzstan: 858 km Laos: 423 km Macau (PR China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... ): 0.34 km Mongolia: 4,677 km Nepal: 1,236 km Pakistan: 523 km Russia (2): 3,645 km Tajikistan: 414 km Vietnam: 1,281 km |
Christmas Island (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clipperton Island (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Colombia | 6,004 | 5 | 5 | Brazil: 1,643 km Ecuador: 590 km Panama: 225 km Peru: 1,496 km Venezuela: 2,050 km |
Comoros | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 10,730 | 10 | 9 | Angola (2): 2,511 km Burundi: 233 km Central African Republic: 1,577 km Republic of the Congo: 2,410 km Rwanda: 217 km : 628 km Tanzania: 459 km Uganda: 765 km Zambia: 1,930 km |
Republic of the Congo | 5,504 | 5 | 5 | Angola: 201 km Cameroon: 523 km Central African Republic: 467 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2,410 km Gabon: 1,903 km |
Cook Islands (New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Costa Rica | 639 | 2 | 2 | Nicaragua: 309 km Panama: 330 km |
Côte d'Ivoire | 3,110 | 5 | 5 | Burkina Faso: 584 km Ghana: 668 km Guinea: 610 km Liberia: 716 km Mali: 532 km |
Independent State of Croatia | 2,197 | 5 | 5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina: 932 km Hungary: 329 km Kingdom of Montenegro: 25 km Serbia: 241 km Slovenia: 670 km |
Crozet Islands Crozet Islands The Crozet Islands are a sub-antarctic archipelago of small islands in the southern Indian Ocean. They form one of the five administrative districts of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.-Geography:... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cuba | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cyprus | 152 km | 5 | 1 | Akrotiri and Dhekelia Akrotiri and Dhekelia The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia are two British-administered areas comprising a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus administered as Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom... (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) (5) |
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | 2 | 2 | Akrotiri and Dhekelia Akrotiri and Dhekelia The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia are two British-administered areas comprising a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus administered as Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom... (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) Cyprus |
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Czech Republic | 1,881 | 4 | 4 | Austria: 362 km Germany: 646 km Poland: 658 km Slovakia: 215 km |
Denmark | 68 | 1 | 1 | Germany |
Djibouti | 516 | 3 | 3 | Eritrea: 109 km Ethiopia: 349 km Somalia: 58 km |
Dominica | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dominican Republic | 360 | 1 | 1 | Haiti |
East Timor | 228 | 2 | 1 | Indonesia (2): 228 km |
Ecuador | 2,010 | 2 | 2 | Colombia: 590 km Peru: 1,420 km |
Egypt | 2,665 | 4 | 4 | Gaza Strip (Palestinian territories Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the... ): 11 km Israel: 266 km Libya: 1,115 km Sudan: 1,273 km |
El Salvador | 545 | 2 | 2 | Guatemala: 203 km Honduras: 342 km |
Equatorial Guinea | 539 | 2 | 2 | Cameroon: 189 km Gabon: 350 km |
Eritrea | 1,626 | 3 | 3 | Djibouti: 109 km Ethiopia: 912 km Sudan: 605 km |
Estonia | 633 | 2 | 2 | Latvia: 339 km Russia: 294 km |
Ethiopia | 5,328 | 6 | 6 | Djibouti: 349 km Eritrea: 912 km Kenya: 861 km Somalia: 1,600 km : 883 km Sudan: 723 km |
European Union | 13,180 | 24 | 19 | Albania: 282 km Andorra 120.3 km Belarus: 1,050 km Brazil: 673 km Independent State of Croatia: 999 km Liechtenstein: 34.9 km Republic of Macedonia: 394 km Moldova: 450 km Monaco: 4.4 km Morocco (3): 16 km Norway: 2,348 km Russia (3): 2,257 km San Marino: 39 km Serbia: 945 km Suriname: 510 km Switzerland: 1,811 km Turkey: 446 km Ukraine (2): 1,257 km Vatican City: 3.2 km |
Falkland Islands (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Faroe Islands (Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fiji | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Finland | 2,690 | 3 | 3 | Norway: 736 km Sweden: 614 km Russia: 1,340 km |
Early Modern France | 2,889 | 9 | 8 | Andorra: 56.6 km Belgium: 620 km Germany: 451 km Italy: 488 km Luxembourg: 73 km Monaco: 4.4 km Spain (2): 623 km Switzerland: 573 km |
Early Modern France (including French overseas departments, collectivities, and territories) Overseas departments and territories of France The French Overseas Departments and Territories consist broadly of French-administered territories outside of the European continent. These territories have varying legal status and different levels of autonomy, although all have representation in the Parliament of France , and consequently the... →includes: → Clipperton Island → French Guiana → French Polynesia → French Southern Territories → Guadeloupe → Martinique → Mayotte → New Caledonia → Réunion → Saint Barthélemy → Saint Martin (France) → Saint-Pierre and Miquelon → Wallis and Futuna |
4,082 | 12 | 11 | Andorra: 56.6 km Belgium: 620 km Brazil: 673 km Germany: 451 km Italy: 488 km Luxembourg: 73 km Monaco: 4.4 km Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... ): 10.2 km Spain (2): 623 km Suriname: 510 km Switzerland: 573 km |
French Guiana (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
1,183 | 2 | 2 | Brazil: 673 km Suriname: 510 km |
French Polynesia (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
French Southern Territories (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gabon | 2,551 | 3 | 3 | Cameroon: 298 km Republic of the Congo: 1,903 km Equatorial Guinea: 350 km |
The Gambia | 740 | 1 | 1 | Senegal: 740 km |
Gaza Strip (Palestinian territories Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the... ) |
62 | 2 | 2 | Egypt: 11 km Israel: 51 km |
Georgia (country) | 1,461 | 4 | 4 | Armenia: 164 km Azerbaijan: 322 km Russia: 723 km Turkey: 252 km |
Germany | 3,621 | 9 | 9 | Austria: 784 km Belgium: 167 km Czech Republic: 646 km Denmark: 68 km Early Modern France: 451 km Luxembourg: 138 km Netherlands: 577 km Poland: 456 km Switzerland: 334 km |
Ghana | 2,094 | 3 | 3 | Burkina Faso: 549 km Côte d'Ivoire: 668 km Togo: 877 km |
Gibraltar (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
1.2 | 1 | 1 | Spain: 1.2 km |
French Southern Territories Glorioso Islands Glorioso Islands The Glorieuses or Glorioso Islands are a group of French islands and rocks totalling , at , in the northern Mozambique channel, about northwest of Madagascar. The Glorieuses have an Exclusive Economic Zone of... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Greece | 1,228 | 4 | 4 | Albania: 282 km Kingdom of Bulgaria: 494 km Turkey: 206 km Republic of Macedonia: 246 km |
Greenland (Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grenada | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
French Southern Territories (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guadeloupe (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guam (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guatemala | 1,687 | 4 | 4 | Belize: 266 km El Salvador: 203 km Honduras: 256 km Mexico: 962 km |
Guernsey (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guinea | 3,399 | 6 | 6 | Côte d'Ivoire: 610 km Guinea-Bissau: 386 km Liberia: 563 km Mali: 858 km Senegal: 330 km Sierra Leone: 652 km |
Guinea-Bissau | 724 | 2 | 2 | Guinea: 386 km Senegal: 338 km |
Guyana | 2,462 | 3 | 3 | Brazil: 1,119 km Suriname: 600 km Venezuela: 743 km |
Haiti | 360 | 1 | 1 | Dominican Republic: 360 km |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Honduras | 1,520 | 3 | 3 | Guatemala: 256 km El Salvador: 342 km Nicaragua: 922 km |
Hong Kong (People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... ) |
30 | 1 | 1 | People's Republic of China 30 km |
Howland Island Howland Island Howland Island is an uninhabited coral island located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia and is an unincorporated, unorganized territory of the United States. Geographically, it is part... and Baker Island Baker Island Baker Island is an uninhabited atoll located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia, and is a possession of the United States. Its nearest neighbor is Howland Island, to the north.Located at... (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Hungary | 2,171 | 7 | 7 | Austria: 366 km Independent State of Croatia: 329 km Kingdom of Romania: 443 km Serbia: 151 km Slovakia: 677 km Slovenia: 102 km Ukraine: 103 km |
Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Île Saint-Paul Île Saint-Paul Île Saint-Paul is an island forming part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the Indian Ocean, with an area of . It is located about southwest of the larger Île Amsterdam, and south of Réunion... and Amsterdam Island (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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India | 14,103.1 | 9 | 7 | Afghanistan: 106 km Bangladesh: 4,053 km Bhutan: 605 km Myanmar: 1,463 km People's Republic of China (3): 3,380 km Nepal: 1,690 km Pakistan : 2,912 km Sri Lanka: 0.1 km |
Indonesia | 2,830 | 4 | 3 | East Timor (2): 228 km Malaysia: 1,782 km Papua New Guinea: 820 km |
Iran | 5,440 | 8 | 7 | Afghanistan: 936 km Armenia: 35 km Azerbaijan (2): 432 km Iraq: 1,458 km Pakistan: 909 km Turkey: 499 km Turkmenistan: 992 km |
Iraq | 3,650 | 6 | 6 | Iran: 1,458 km Jordan: 181 km Kuwait: 240 km Saudi Arabia: 814 km Syria: 605 km Turkey: 352 km |
Republic of Ireland | 360 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom: 360 km |
Isle of Man (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
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Israel | 1,017 | 6 | 5 | Egypt: 266 km Gaza Strip (Palestinian territories Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the... ): 51 km Jordan: 238 km Lebanon: 79 km Syria: 76 km West Bank (Palestinian territories Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the... ): 307 km |
Italy | 1,932 | 6 | 6 | Austria: 430 km Early Modern France: 488 km San Marino: 39 km Slovenia: 232 km Switzerland: 740 km Vatican City: 3.2 km |
Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jarvis Island (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Jersey | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnston Atoll (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Jordan | 1,635 | 5 | 5 | Iraq: 181 km Israel: 238 km Saudi Arabia: 744 km Syria: 375 km West Bank (Palestinian territories Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the... ): 97 km |
Juan de Nova Island Juan de Nova Island Juan de Nova Island is a low, flat, tropical island in the narrowest part of the Mozambique Channel, about one-third of the way between Madagascar and Mozambique at... , Bassas da India Bassas da India Bassas da India is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. It is an uninhabited, roughly circular atoll about in diameter, which corresponds to a total size of . It is located in the southern Mozambique Channel, about half-way between Madagascar and Mozambique, and northwest of... , and Europa Island Europa Island Europa Island is a 28 km² low-lying tropical island in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique, at . It has 22.2 kilometres of coastline, but no ports or harbours. Anchorage is possible offshore... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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Kazakhstan | 12,012 | 5 | 5 | : 1,533 km Kyrgyzstan: 1,051 km Russia: 6,846 km Turkmenistan: 379 km Uzbekistan: 2,203 km |
Kenya | 3,477 | 5 | 5 | Ethiopia: 861 km Somalia: 682 km : 232 km Tanzania: 769 km Uganda: 933 km |
Kerguelen Islands Kerguelen Islands The Kerguelen Islands , also known as the Desolation Islands, are a group of islands in the southern Indian Ocean constituting the emerged part of the otherwise submerged Kerguelen Plateau. The islands, along with Adélie Land, the Crozet Islands and the Amsterdam and Saint Paul Islands are part of... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll Palmyra Atoll Palmyra Atoll is an essentially unoccupied equatorial Northern Pacific atoll administered as an unorganized incorporated territory by the United States federal government... (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Kiribati | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
North Korea | 1,673 | 3 | 3 | People's Republic of China: 1,416 km South Korea: 238 km Russia: 19 km |
South Korea | 238 | 1 | 1 | North Korea: 238 km |
Republic of Kosovo | 701 | 4 | 4 | Albania: 112 km Republic of Macedonia: 159 km Kingdom of Montenegro: 79 km Serbia: 352 km |
Kuwait | 462 | 2 | 2 | Iraq: 240 km Saudi Arabia: 222 km |
Kyrgyzstan | 3,878 | 4 | 4 | People's Republic of China: 858 km Kazakhstan: 1,051 km Tajikistan: 870 km Uzbekistan: 1,099 km |
Laos | 5,083 | 5 | 5 | Myanmar: 235 km Cambodia: 541 km People's Republic of China: 423 km Thailand: 1,754 km Vietnam: 2,130 km |
Latvia | 1,150 | 4 | 4 | Belarus: 141 km Estonia: 339 km Lithuania: 453 km Russia: 217 km |
Lebanon | 454 | 2 | 2 | Israel: 79 km Syria: 375 km |
Lesotho | 909 | 1 | 1 | South Africa: 909 km |
Liberia | 1,585 | 3 | 3 | Guinea: 563 km Côte d'Ivoire: 716 km Sierra Leone: 306 km |
Libya | 4,348 | 6 | 6 | Algeria: 982 km Chad: 1,055 km Egypt: 1,115 km Niger: 354 km Sudan: 383 km Tunisia: 459 km |
Liechtenstein | 76 | 2 | 2 | Austria: 34.9 km Switzerland: 41.1 km |
Lithuania | 1,273 | 4 | 4 | Belarus: 502 km Latvia: 453 km Poland: 91 km Russia: 227 km |
Luxembourg | 359 | 3 | 3 | Belgium: 148 km Early Modern France: 73 km Germany: 138 km |
Macau (People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... ) |
0.34 | 1 | 1 | People's Republic of China: 0.34 km |
Republic of Macedonia | 766 | 5 | 5 | Albania: 151 km Kingdom of Bulgaria: 148 km Greece: 246 km Republic of Kosovo: 159 km Serbia: 62 km |
Macquarie Island Macquarie Island Macquarie Island lies in the southwest corner of the Pacific Ocean, about half-way between New Zealand and Antarctica, at 54°30S, 158°57E. Politically, it has formed part of the Australian state of Tasmania since 1900 and became a Tasmanian State Reserve in 1978. In 1997 it became a world heritage... (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
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Madagascar | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Madeira (Portugal Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... ) |
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Malawi | 2,881 | 3 | 3 | Mozambique: 1,569 km Tanzania: 475 km Zambia: 837 km |
Malaysia | 3,147 | 4 | 3 | Brunei (2): 381 km Indonesia: 1,782 km Thailand: 506 km |
Maldives | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mali | 7,243 | 7 | 7 | Algeria: 1,376 km Burkina Faso: 1,000 km Guinea: 858 km Côte d'Ivoire: 532 km Mauritania: 2,237 km Niger: 821 km Senegal: 419 km |
Malta | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marshall Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Martinique (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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Mauritania | 5,074 | 4 | 4 | Algeria: 463 km Mali: 2,237 km Senegal: 813 km Western Sahara: 1,561 km |
Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mayotte (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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Mexico | 4,353 | 3 | 3 | Belize: 250 km Guatemala: 962 km United States: 3,141 km |
Federated States of Micronesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Midway Atoll (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Moldova | 1,389 | 2 | 2 | Kingdom of Romania: 450 km Ukraine: 939 km |
Monaco | 4.4 | 1 | 1 | Early Modern France: 4.4 km |
Mongolia | 8,220 | 2 | 2 | People's Republic of China: 4,677 km Russia: 3,543 km |
Kingdom of Montenegro | 625 | 5 | 5 | Albania: 172 km Bosnia and Herzegovina: 225 km Independent State of Croatia: 25 km Republic of Kosovo: 79 km Serbia: 124 km |
Montserrat (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
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Morocco | 2,018 | 5 | 3 | Algeria: 1,559 km Western Sahara: 443 km Spain (3): 17 km |
Mozambique | 4,571 | 6 | 6 | Malawi: 1,569 km South Africa: 491 km Swaziland: 105 km Tanzania: 756 km Zambia: 419 km Zimbabwe: 1,231 km |
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic | 1 | 1 | Azerbaijan | |
Namibia | 3,936 | 4 | 4 | Angola: 1,376 km Botswana: 1,360 km South Africa: 967 km Zambia: 233 km |
Nauru | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Navassa Island (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Nepal | 2,926 | 2 | 2 | People's Republic of China: 1,236 km India: 1,690 km |
Netherlands | 1,027 | 2 | 2 | Belgium: 450 km Germany: 577 km |
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1037 | 3 | 3 | Belgium: 450 km Germany: 577 km Saint Martin (France) (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ): 10.2 km |
Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... ) |
10.2 | 1 | 1 | Saint Martin (France) (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ): 10.2 km |
New Caledonia (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nicaragua | 1,231 | 2 | 2 | Costa Rica: 309 km Honduras: 922 km |
Niger | 5,697 | 7 | 7 | Algeria: 956 km Benin: 266 km Burkina Faso: 628 km Chad: 1,175 km Libya: 354 km Mali: 821 km Nigeria: 1,497 km |
Nigeria | 4,047 | 4 | 4 | Benin: 773 km Cameroon: 1,690 km Chad: 87 km Niger: 1,497 km |
Niue (New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... ) |
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Norfolk Island (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
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Northern Mariana Islands (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Norway | 2,551 | 3 | 3 | Finland: 736 km Sweden: 1,619 km Russia: 196 km |
Oman | 1,374 | 5 | 3 | Saudi Arabia: 676 km United Arab Emirates (3): 410 km Yemen: 288 km |
Pakistan | 6,774 | 4 | 4 | Afghanistan: 2,430 km People's Republic of China: 523 km India: 2,912 km Iran: 909 km |
Palau | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Palestinian territories | 466 | 4 | 3 | Egypt: 11 km Israel (2): 358 km Jordan: 97 km |
Palmyra Atoll Palmyra Atoll Palmyra Atoll is an essentially unoccupied equatorial Northern Pacific atoll administered as an unorganized incorporated territory by the United States federal government... and Kingman Reef Kingman Reef Kingman Reef is a largely submerged, uninhabited triangular shaped reef, east-west and north-south, located in the North Pacific Ocean, roughly half way between the Hawaiian Islands and American Samoa at... (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Panama | 555 | 2 | 2 | Colombia: 225 km Costa Rica: 330 km |
Papua New Guinea | 820 | 1 | 1 | Indonesia: 820 km |
Paraguay | 3,920 | 3 | 3 | Argentina: 1,880 km Bolivia: 750 km Brazil}: 1,290 km |
Peru | 5,536 | 5 | 5 | Bolivia: 900 km Brazil: 1,560 km Chile: 160 km Colombia: 1,496 km Ecuador: 1,420 km |
Peter I Island Peter I Island Peter I Island is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Bellingshausen Sea, from Antarctica. It is claimed as a dependency of Norway, and along with Queen Maud Land and Bouvet Island comprises one of the three Norwegian dependent territories in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic. Peter I Island is ... |
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Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
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Poland | 2,788 | 7 | 7 | Belarus: 407 km Czech Republic: 658 km Germany: 456 km Lithuania: 91 km Russia: 206 km Slovakia: 444 km Ukraine: 526 km |
Portugal | 1,214 | 1 | 1 | Spain: 1,214 km |
Puerto Rico (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Qatar | 60 | 1 | 1 | Saudi Arabia: 60 km |
Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land is a c. 2.7 million-square-kilometre region of Antarctica claimed as a dependent territory by Norway. The territory lies between 20° west and 45° east, between the British Antarctic Territory to the west and the Australian Antarctic Territory to the east. The latitudinal... (Norway Norway Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million... ) |
2 | 2 | Australia Australian Antarctic Territory Australian Antarctic Territory The Australian Antarctic Territory is a part of Antarctica. It was claimed by the United Kingdom and placed under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1933. It is the largest territory of Antarctica claimed by any nation... (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) British Antarctic Territory (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
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Réunion (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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Kingdom of Romania | 2,508 | 6 | 5 | Kingdom of Bulgaria: 608 km Hungary: 443 km Moldova: 450 km Serbia: 476 km Ukraine (2): 531 km |
Ross Dependency Ross Dependency The Ross Dependency is a region of Antarctica defined by a sector originating at the South Pole, passing along longitudes 160° east to 150° west, and terminating at latitude 60° south... (New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... ) |
1 | 1 | Australia Australian Antarctic Territory Australian Antarctic Territory The Australian Antarctic Territory is a part of Antarctica. It was claimed by the United Kingdom and placed under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1933. It is the largest territory of Antarctica claimed by any nation... (Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... ) |
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Russia | 20,017 | 15 | 14 | Azerbaijan: 284 km Belarus: 959 km People's Republic of China (2): 3,645 km Estonia: 294 km Finland: 1,340 km Georgia (country): 723 km Kazakhstan: 6,846 km North Korea: 19 km Latvia: 217 km Lithuania: 227 km Mongolia: 3,485 km Norway: 196 km Poland: 206 km Ukraine: 1,576 km |
Rwanda | 893 | 4 | 4 | Burundi: 290 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 217 km Tanzania: 217 km Uganda: 169 km |
Saint Barthélemy (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
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Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint Lucia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint Martin (France) | 10.2 | 1 | 1 | Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... ): 10.2 km |
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
San Marino | 39 | 1 | 1 | Italy: 39 km |
São Tomé and Príncipe | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saudi Arabia | 4,431 | 7 | 7 | Iraq: 814 km Jordan: 744 km Kuwait: 222 km Oman: 676 km Qatar: 60 km United Arab Emirates: 457 km Yemen: 1,458 km |
Senegal | 2,640 | 5 | 5 | The Gambia: 740 km Guinea: 330 km Guinea-Bissau: 338 km Mali: 419 km Mauritania: 813 km |
Serbia | 2,027 | 8 | 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina: 302 km Kingdom of Bulgaria: 318 km Independent State of Croatia: 241 km Hungary: 241 km Republic of Kosovo: 352 km Republic of Macedonia: 62 km Kingdom of Montenegro: 124 km Kingdom of Romania: 476 km |
Seychelles | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sierra Leone | 958 | 2 | 2 | Guinea: 652 km Liberia: 306 km |
Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Slovakia | 1,524 | 5 | 5 | Austria: 91 km Czech Republic: 215 km Hungary: 677 km Poland: 444 km Ukraine: 97 km |
Slovenia | 1,334 | 4 | 4 | Austria: 330 km Independent State of Croatia: 670 km Italy: 232 km Hungary: 102 km |
Solomon Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Somalia | 2,340 | 3 | 3 | Djibouti: 58 km Ethiopia: 1,600 km Kenya: 682 km |
Somaliland | 3 | 3 | Djibouti: 58 km Ethiopia Somalia |
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South Africa | 4,862 | 6 | 6 | Botswana: 1,840 km Lesotho: 909 km Mozambique: 491 km Namibia: 967 km Swaziland: 430 km Zimbabwe: 225 km |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
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' | 4,797 | 6 | Central African Republic: 682 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 628 km Ethiopia: 883 km Kenya: 232 km Sudan: 1,937 km Uganda: 435 km |
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Spain | 1918 | 8 | 5 | Andorra: 63.7 km Early Modern France (2): 623 km Gibraltar: 1.2 km Portugal: 1,214 km Morocco (3): 17 km |
Sri Lanka | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | India: 0.1 km |
Sudan | 6,764 | 7 | 7 | Central African Republic: 483 km Chad: 1,360 km Egypt: 1,273 km Eritrea: 605 km Ethiopia: 723 km Libya: 383 km : 1,937 km |
Suriname | 1,707 | 2 | 2 | Brazil: 597 km French Guiana (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ): 510 km Guyana: 600 km |
Svalbard (Norway Norway Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Swaziland | 535 | 2 | 2 | Mozambique: 105 km South Africa: 430 km |
Sweden | 2,233 | 2 | 2 | Finland: 614 km Norway: 1,619 km |
Switzerland | 1,852 | 5 | 5 | Austria: 164 km Early Modern France: 573 km Italy: 740 km Liechtenstein: 41 km Germany: 334 km |
Syria | 2,253 | 5 | 5 | Iraq: 605 km Israel: 76 km Jordan: 375 km Lebanon: 375 km Turkey: 822 km |
Republic of China | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tajikistan | 3,651 | 4 | 4 | Afghanistan: 1,206 km People's Republic of China: 414 km Kyrgyzstan: 870 km Uzbekistan: 1,161 km |
Tanzania | 3,861 | 8 | 8 | Burundi: 451 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 459 km Kenya: 769 km Malawi: 475 km Mozambique: 756 km Rwanda: 217 km Uganda: 396 km Zambia: 338 km |
Thailand | 4,863 | 4 | 4 | Myanmar: 1,800 km Cambodia: 803 km Laos: 1,754 km Malaysia: 506 km |
Togo | 1,647 | 3 | 3 | Benin: 644 km Burkina Faso: 126 km Ghana: 877 km |
Tokelau (New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... ) |
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Tonga | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Transnistria | 2 | 2 | Moldova Kingdom of Romania |
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Tromelin Island Tromelin Island Tromelin Island is a low, flat 0.8-square-kilometre island in the Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar . There are no harbours or anchorages and access by sea is difficult. The island has a 1,200-metre airstrip. It is a French territory... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tunisia | 1,424 | 2 | 2 | Algeria: 965 km Libya: 459 km |
Turkey | 2,648 | 8 | 8 | Armenia: 268 km Azerbaijan: 9 km Kingdom of Bulgaria: 240 km Georgia (country): 252 km Greece: 206 km Iran: 499 km Iraq: 352 km Syria: 822 km |
Turkmenistan | 3,736 | 4 | 4 | Afghanistan: 744 km Iran: 992 km Kazakhstan: 379 km Uzbekistan: 1,621 km |
Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tuvalu | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Uganda | 2,698 | 5 | 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo: 765 km Kenya: 933 km Rwanda: 169 km : 435 km Tanzania: 396 km |
Ukraine | 4,663 | 8 | 7 | Belarus: 891 km Hungary: 103 km Moldova: 939 km Poland: 526 km Kingdom of Romania (2): 531 km Russia: 1,576 km Slovakia: 97 km |
United Arab Emirates | 867 | 4 | 2 | Oman (3): 410 km Saudi Arabia: 457 km |
United Kingdom | 360 | 1 | 1 | Republic of Ireland: 360 km |
United Kingdom (plus British overseas territories British overseas territories The British Overseas Territories are fourteen territories of the United Kingdom which, although they do not form part of the United Kingdom itself, fall under its jurisdiction. They are remnants of the British Empire that have not acquired independence or have voted to remain British territories... and Crown dependencies) Crown dependency The Crown Dependencies are British possessions of the Crown, as opposed to overseas territories of the United Kingdom. They comprise the Channel Island Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey in the English Channel, and the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea.... →including: → Akrotiri and Dhekelia Akrotiri and Dhekelia The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia are two British-administered areas comprising a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus administered as Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom... → Anguilla → Bermuda → British Indian Ocean Territory → British Virgin Islands → Cayman Islands → Falkland Islands → Gibraltar → Guernsey → Isle of Man → Jersey → Montserrat → Pitcairn Islands → Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha → South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands → Turks and Caicos Islands |
513 | 7 | 3 | Cyprus (5): 152 km Republic of Ireland: 360 km Spain: 1.2 km |
United States | 12,034 | 3 | 2 | Canada (2): 8,893 km Mexico: 3,141 km |
United States Virgin Islands (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
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Uruguay | 1,564 | 2 | 2 | Argentina: 579 km Brazil: 985 km |
Uzbekistan | 6,221 | 5 | 5 | Afghanistan: 137 km Kazakhstan: 2,203 km Kyrgyzstan: 1,099 km Tajikistan: 1,161 km Turkmenistan: 1,621 km |
Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vatican City | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | Italy: 3.2 km |
Venezuela | 4,993 | 3 | 3 | Brazil: 2,200 km Colombia: 2,050 km Guyana: 743 km |
Vietnam | 4,639 | 3 | 3 | Cambodia: 1,228 km People's Republic of China: 1,281 km Laos: 2,130 km |
Wake Island (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wallis and Futuna (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
0 | 0 | 0 | |
West Bank (Palestinian territories Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988, the region is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries as the State of Palestine or simply Palestine, although this status is not recognized by the... ) |
404 | 2 | 2 | Israel: 307 km Jordan: 97 km |
Western Sahara | 404 | 3 | 3 | Algeria: 42 km Mauritania: 1,561 km Morocco: 443 km |
Yemen | 1,746 | 2 | 2 | Oman: 288 km Saudi Arabia: 1,458 km |
Zambia | 5,667 | 8 | 8 | Angola: 1,111 km Botswana: 2 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1,930 km Malawi: 837 km Mozambique: 419 km Namibia: 233 km Tanzania: 338 km Zimbabwe: 797 km |
Zimbabwe | 3,066 | 4 | 4 | Botswana: 813 km Mozambique: 1,231 km South Africa: 225 km Zambia: 797 km |
Extremes
- Longest land border between two countries: Canada – United States: 8,891 km
- Longest single segments of land borders: Kazakhstan – Russia: 6,846 km; Canada – United States: 6,414 km; Argentina – Chile: 5,150 km
- Shortest land borders between two countries: Gibraltar – Spain: 1.2 km; Botswana – Zambia: 2 km; Italy – Vatican City: 3.2 km
- Shortest single segments of land border: Morocco – Spain: 87 m at Peñón de Vélez de la GomeraPeñón de Vélez de la GomeraPeñón de Vélez de la Gomera , in ancient times Badis or Bades, is a Spanish rock in North Africa off the Moroccan coast . It is part of several Peñones, or rock-fortresses on the coast of Northern Africa. Vélez de la Gomera is administered from Melilla...
; Gibraltar – Spain: 1.2 km; Italy – Vatican City: 3.2 km - Most separate segments of land borders between any two countries or territories: Cyprus- Akrotiri and Dhekelia: 5 ; Mainland China - India: 3 ; Oman - United Arab Emirates: 3; Spain - Morocco: 3
See also
- How Long Is the Coast of Britain?
- Island nations
- LandlockedLandlockedA landlocked country is a country entirely enclosed by land, or whose only coastlines lie on closed seas. There are 48 landlocked countries in the world, including partially recognized states...
- List of countries and territories by maritime boundaries
- List of countries that border only one other country
- List of land borders by date of establishment
- List of divided islands
- List of island nations
- List of political and geographic borders
- List of sets of countries that border one another
- List of bordering countries with greatest differences in GDP (PPP) per person
- Separation barrierSeparation barrierA separation barrier is a wall or fence constructed to limit the movement of people across a certain line or border, or to separate two populations. These structures vary in placement with regard to international borders and topography...