Home›County›ContinentBrowse ByContinentThis dimension groups states by the continent their country is located on. Wikipedia notes, almost as an aside, that "continental crust is only known to exist on Earth," a reminder that the very idea of a continent is itself a fact about this one planet. Browsing by continent groups a state with others from the same landmass.FactsContinentSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonPrimary AssociationWell-attestedEngland (French/Latin Origin) 1ContinentFilter Results2 entriesCountryAllAlbania (1)Estonia (1)Ireland (1)Kenya (1)Liberia (1)Lithuania (1)Sweden (1)United Kingdom (1)Administrative Division TypeAllCounties (World) (2)Population BandAll1,815,165 to 3,555,818 (2)108,309 to 1,814,396 (2)3,594,363 to 5,709,444 (1)Area BandAll55 to 6,097.19 sq km (2)6,206 to 23,265.23 sq km (1)Admission or Founding EraAll1968 (1)1984 (1)1994 (1)2007 (1)2013 (1)Capital CityAllDublin (1)Mombasa (1)Nairobi (1)Preston, Lancashire (1)Stockholm (1)Tallinn (1)Tirana (1)Uppsala (1)Vilnius (1)Area (sq km)All10,186,000 (1)30,370,000 (1)Country CountAll44 (1)54 (1)Highest Elevation (m)All5642 (1)5895 (1)PopulationAll745,173,774 (1)1,393,676,444 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAfricaContinent4 entriesEuropeContinent11 entriesSources1. County - Wikipediatier 2WikipediaLead sectionQuote, Lead sectionHowever, there were no such counts in medieval England, and when the French-speaking Normans took control of England after 1066 they transplanted the French and medieval Latin terms to describe the pre-existing Anglo Saxon shires, even though they did not establish any system placing the administration of shires under the control of high-level nobles.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.