23/02/2019 · So the simplest answer would be: Russia belongs to both continents, Europe and Asia. However, many scholars prefer to catalog this region of the globe differently and prefer to indicate only one continent, Eurasia, which extends from Lisbon in Portugal to Vladivostok in the Russian Far East.

31/10/2017 · Is Russia part of Europe or Asia? In our opinion, it’s both. Ultimately, Russia is one of the select few countries around the world that’s lucky enough to be located in multiple continents at once. Perhaps the other most well-known transcontinental state that you might know is Turkey, which can also be found in both Asia and Europe.

08/05/2019 · Is Russian considered European? Although most of Russia’s landmass is considered part of Asia, most of the Russian population lives in the European part of the country. In fact, about 77% of Russia’s approximately 146 million people live in the territory that is considered part of Europe. Why is Russia part of Europe and not […]

21/12/2015 · Russia is a part of both Europe and Asia. A majority of Russia is a part of Asia, but most of its inhabitants live in the European area because the conditions are simply to extreme on the other part. This was taught in school. React.

It is in Europe. Part of Russia is in Europe. Actually most of Russia population live on the European side. Most of land Russia may be in Asia. But Europe Russia has most of the people living there. Asia Russia is extremely frigid in the winter. …

For most geographers today, the dividing line between Europe and Asia runs down the eastern edge of the Ural Mountains (in Russia), then along the Emba River (in Kazakhstan) to the shore of the Caspian Sea. What makes Europe a unique continent? Europe is the western peninsula of the giant “supercontinent” of Eurasia.