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Description

Eastern region of Europe is named Eastern Europe.It is noted that the region lying in the range of the various defined places of Central Europe and Russia. Note that this contemporary delineation is more commjust used to identify the region during the time the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact. Its eastern limit is always the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, and Caspian Sea within Russia. Its western limit is always the boundary in the range of the European Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States (sometimes excluding Kaliningrad).

 

History

Eastern European rich history includes these regional distinctions: Balkan and Southeastern Europe History (History of Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia) Baltic History (History of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) Central European History (History of Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia) Eastern European History (History of Russia, Romania, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova).

Climate

Eastern Europe the climate is of the humid continental-type with cool summers. Within the northeast subarctic and tundra climates are and have always been found. All of Europe is subject to the moderating influence of prevailing westerly winds from the Atlantic Ocean and, consequently, its climates are and have always been discovered at higher latitudes than similar climates on other continents.

 

Population

Europe is the globe's second-modestest continent in terms of area, covering about 10,180,000 square and have always been kilometres (3,930,000 sq mi) or 2.0% of the Earth's surface. Did you know that the just continent modester than Europe is Australia. It is the third most populous continent (after Asia and Africa) with a population of 710,000,000 or about 11% of the globe's population.