United Nations geoscheme for Europe

The following is an alphabetical list of subregions in the United Nations geoscheme for Europe, created by the United Nations Statistics Division.^[1] The scheme subdivides the continent into Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, and Western Europe. The UNSD notes that "the assignment of countries or areas to specific groupings is for statistical convenience and does not imply any assumption regarding political or other affiliation of countries or territories".^[2]

United Nations geoscheme subregions of Europe (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Turkey are classified as being in Asia.)

  Northern Europe

  Western Europe

  Eastern Europe

  Southern Europe

Eastern Europe

Belarus  Bulgaria  Czech Republic

Hungary  Poland  Republic of Moldova

Romania  Russian Federation  Slovakia

Ukraine

Northern Europe

Åland Islands  Denmark  Estonia  Faroe Islands

Finland  Guernsey  Iceland  Republic of Ireland

Isle of Man  Jersey  Latvia  Lithuania

Norway  Sark  Svalbard and Jan Mayen  Sweden  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Southern Europe

Albania  Andorra  Bosnia and Herzegovina  Croatia  Gibraltar

Greece  Italy  Republic of Macedonia  Malta

Montenegro  Portugal  San Marino  Serbia  Slovenia

Spain   Vatican City

Western Europe

Austria  Belgium  France

Germany  Liechtenstein  Luxembourg

Monaco  Netherlands   Switzerland

See also

• United Nations Statistics Division
• United Nations geoscheme
• United Nations geoscheme for Africa
• United Nations geoscheme for Asia
• United Nations geoscheme for Oceania
• United Nations geoscheme for the Americas

References

1. Composition of macro geographical (continental) regions, geographical sub-regions, and selected economic and other groupings, United Nations Statistics Division. Revised August 28, 2007. Accessed on line October 11, 2007.
2. Standard country or area codes and geographical regions for statistical use