Balkans | Definition, Map, Countries, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Generally, the Balkans are bordered on the northwest by Italy, on the north by Hungary, on the north and northeast by Moldova and Ukraine, and on the south by Greece and Turkey or the Aegean Sea (depending on how the region is defined).
Balkans - Wikipedia
WEBThe Balkans (/ ˈ b ɔː l k ən z / BAWL-kənz, / ˈ b ɒ l k ən z / BOL-kənz [1]), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula (Peninsula of Haemus, Haemaic Peninsula), is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and …
Political Map of the Balkan Peninsula - Nations Online Project
WEBMap shows the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, an ancient region and since the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991-92 the site of 10 nations plus the European portion of Turkey. The Balkan peninsula lies east of Italy, separated from it by the Adriatic Sea.
A List of Countries That Make up the Balkan Peninsula - ThoughtCo
WEBMay 18, 2024 · Maps of the Balkans often define the countries listed above as Balkan using a combination of geographic, political, social, and cultural factors. Other maps that use a strictly geographical approach include the entire Balkan Peninsula as Balkan.
Balkans Map - Europe - Mapcarta
WEBThe Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe is located between the Adriatic Sea and the Black Sea. The region has a mixed scenery with many tall mountain ranges, as well as deep forests, plains and rivers. Map. Directions.
Balkan countries map - Ontheworldmap.com
WEBNov 15, 2021 · This map shows governmental boundaries, countries and their capitals in Balkans. Countries of Balkans: Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Greece, Italy, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Montenegro. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes.
Balkan Countries - WorldAtlas
WEBApr 20, 2021 · The Balkan Countries are the countries of the Balkan Peninsula. There are 11 countries that have all or part of their territory on the Balkan Peninsula. The three most dominant religions in the Balkan Countries are Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Roman Catholicism, and Islam.
Balkan Countries/What are the Balkan Countries? - Mappr
WEBBelow is a map detailing the Balkan Region. It shows international borders between countries that are considered to be part of the Balkans. The Balkans, also sometimes referred to as Southeast Europe, is a geographical and cultural region in the southeastern part of the European continent.
Balkan Peninsula - WorldAtlas
WEBSep 13, 2021 · Also referred to as the Balkans, the Balkan Peninsula is a geographical and cultural region in the southeastern part of Europe. The region is named after the Balkan Mountains that stretch for about 557km from the boundary between Bulgaria and Serbia to Cape Emine on the Black Sea coast.
Countries that make up the Balkans | Britannica
WEBBalkans, or Balkan Peninsula, Peninsula, southeastern Europe. Located between the Adriatic Sea , the Mediterranean Sea , and the Aegean and Black seas, it is inhabited by a variety of linguistic, religious, ethnic, and national groups.
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