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Key EU statistics

EU member states Capital Country area (sq kms) Population (millions)
Austria Vienna 83,871 8.3
Belgium Brussels 30,528 10.6
Bulgaria Sofia 110,910 7.7
Cyprus Nicosia 9,250 0.8
Czech Republic Prague 78,866 10.3
Denmark (excluding Faroe Islands and Greenland) Copenhagen 43,094 5.5
Estonia Tallinn 45,226 1.3
Finland Helsinki 338,145 5.3
France Paris 547,030 63.4
Germany Berlin 357,021 82.3
Greece Athens 131,940 11.2
Hungary Budapest 93,030 10.1
Ireland Dublin 70,280 4.3
Italy Rome 301,230 59.1
Latvia Riga 64,589 2.3
Lithuania Vilnius 65,200 3.4
Luxembourg Luxembourg 2,586 0.5
Malta Valletta 316 0.5
Netherlands Amsterdam 41,526 16.4
Poland Warsaw 312,685 38.1
Portugal Lisbon 92,391 10.6
Romania Bucharest 237,500 21.6
Slovakia Bratislava 48,845 5.4
Slovenia Ljubljana 20,273 2.0
Spain Madrid 504,782 44.5
Sweden Stockholm 449,964 9.1
United Kingdom London 244,820 60.9
       
Other EU Treaty states Capital Country area (sq kms) Population (millions)
Iceland Reykjavik 103,000 0.3
Liechtenstein Vaduz 160 0.04
Norway Oslo 324,220 4.7
Switzerland Bern 41,290 7.5
       
EU applicant states Capital Country area (sq kms) Population (millions)
Croatia Zagrab 56,542 4.4
Macedonia (Fyrom) Skopje 25,333 2.0
Turkey (Thrace and Asian Territories) Ankara 780,580 73.4
       
Other principal states Capital Country area (sq kms) Population (millions)
Albania Tirana 28,750 3.3
Belarus (merging with Russian Federation) Minsk 207,600 9.7
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo 51,129 3.8
Kosovo Pristina 10,912 2.1
Moldova Chisinau 33,843 3.6
Montenegro Podgorica 13,812 0.68
Russian Federation Moscow 17,075,200 141.4
Serbia Belgrade 77,626 8.1
Ukraine Kiev 603,700 46.3
       
Minor states Capital Country area (sq kms) Population (millions)
Andorra Andorra 468 0.07
Monaco Monaco 1.95 0.03
San Marino San Marino 61 0.03
Vatican City Vatican City 0.4 Neg
       
Semi-autonomous territories Capital Country area (sq kms) Population (millions)
Azores (Portugal) Ponta Delgada 2,333 0.24
Canary Islands (Spain) Las Palmas and Santa Cruz (jointly) 7,447 2.0
Balearic Islands (Spain) Palma de Mallorca 4,992 0.98
Faroe Islands (Denmark) Torshavin 1,399 0.05
Jersey (UK) St Helier 117 0.09
Guernsey (including Sark) (UK) St Peter Port 194 0.07
Gibraltar (UK) Gibraltar 6.5 0.03
Isle of Man (UK) Douglas 572 0.07
Madeira (Portugal) Funchal 797 0.25

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