World Map Divided By Continents

Because there are so many countries in the world, 196 countries to be exact, the most efficient way to divide the world is into continents, or large landmasses that are separated by oceans. Earth is divided into 7 continents, and in terms of area, asia is the largest and australia & oceania is the smallest continent. The isthmus of panama connects north and south america.

While there are some small islands surrounding these main continents that people live on, most of the world population lives on one of the seven. In this model, the world is divided into six continents, with north america and south america considered separate continents. In the case of the north american continental divide (shown in yellow on the above map is also known as the great continental.

The world population was estimated to have reached 7.8 billion people as of march 2020, and it is still growing.

They are south america, north america, europe, australia or oceania, asia, antarctica, and africa. Earth is divided into 7 continents, and in terms of area, asia is the largest and australia & oceania is the smallest continent. Continents and countries split into areas of equal population. The seven continents are north america, south america, asia, africa, australia, europe, and antarctica.