It is the smallest. 1. Asia - 44,700,000 sq km
2. Africa - 30,300,000 sq km
3. North America - 24,360,000 sq km
4. South America - 17,770,000 sq km
5. Antarctica - 14,000,000 sq km (island continent)
6. Europe - 9,940,000 sq km
7. Australia - 7,686,850 sq km (island continent)
Australia and Europe are considered the smallest continents in terms of land area. Australia is sometimes referred to as an island due to its size compared to other continents. Europe is also relatively small in size compared to other continents.
The continents from largest to smallest are: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
A small part (to the west) has Europe down South. The Other part has Asia to the South.
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The Eastern Hemisphere has 3 continents (Africa, Asia, and Australia) and a small portion of Europe. The majority of Asia is located in the Eastern Hemisphere.
A part of Africa, a part of Antarctica, Australia, a small part of Asia.
The smallest continent after Australia is Europe. While Australia is often considered the smallest continent, Europe is slightly larger in land area but still relatively small compared to other continents. Europe is known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and significant influence on global affairs.
Asia is not the smallest continent; it is actually the largest continent by land area. Australia is commonly referred to as the smallest continent due to its relatively small size compared to the other continents.
South America and Africa are mostly in the southern hemisphere, while Australia and Antarctica are entirely in the southern hemisphere. Also, a very small part of Asia, the tip of the Malay Peninsula, lies south of the Equator.
The continents located on the northern hemisphere are North America, Europe, Asia, and a part of Africa. The continents located on the southern hemisphere are South America, Australia, Antarctica, and a part of Africa.
All continents have deserts, even Europe has a small patch of desert in Spain.
At last count, the continent with the lowest population was Australia (Oceania) with approximately 36,000,000 people. The next least populated continent is South America with 386,000,000.