According to wikipedia it says its Russia is the most populous European nation and rank 2 goes to Turkey.
However some consider both Turkey and Russia as not being European countries. But rather they are Eurasian countries. There's a big difference.
Among the proper European countries, as of 2022, the most populous is Germany at ~83 million people and rank 2 being France at ~68 million.
Russia is the most populous country in Europe. It has a total population of more than 144 million, most of which (73.7%) is urban. Russia’s population density is 23 people per square mile (9 per sq. km), making it the least densely populated country of the top ten most populous countries in Europe
Russia is the most populated country in Europe.
Germany with approx. 83,000,000 people.
European Russia (110,000,000)
Russia with a total of 142,000,000 of which 110,000,000 live in Europe. But Germany is the most populous country wholly in Europe with 83,000,000.
The most populous nation in Western Europe is Germany, with an estimated population of 82.3 million* people. In second place is France with 61.5 million*, followed closely by the UK (60.9 million*) and Italy (58.1 million*). (*Source www.cia.gov)
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India was the second most populous country in 1950 with about 370,000,000.
in terms of population, Chicago is the third largestThe term "largest" as used normally refers to population rather than size. The third most populous city in the United States is Chicago.
Italy is the most populous country in Mediterranean Europe. It is the fifth most populated country in all of Europe.
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Russia is the most populous country of Europe. It has 143,455,000 people and has an average annual growth rate of about 15 percent.
Germany is the most populous European country after Russia.
Germany is the most populous country that is wholly in Europe
France was the most populous country in those days.
China is the most populous country in the world.
Kyiv is the most populous city in all of eastern europe
Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary.
- Germany is the most populous country wholly in Europe - Germany is perhaps the most powerful country in Europe - Germany has the fourth largest economy in the world - Germany is the fifth largest country in Europe
The most populous nation in Western Europe is Germany, with an estimated population of 82.3 million* people. In second place is France with 61.5 million*, followed closely by the UK (60.9 million*) and Italy (58.1 million*). (*Source www.cia.gov)
Tirana is the capital and most populous city of Albania, a country in southeastern Europe.