What are the Seven Continents of the World?

A continent is a large continuous mass of land.The World is divided into seven Continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia/Oceania.

All the continents of the World, except Antarctica, are "wedge-shaped," wider at the north than at the south.The continents vary greatly in size and more than two-thirds of the world's continental land area lies north of the equator.

1. Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world.

Main Languages: Chinese, Hindi, Bengali, Japanese, Punjabi, Javanese, Korean 

Principal Religions: Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Shintoism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism 

Largest Cities: Seoul, Bombay, Jakarta, Tokyo, Shanghai Consisting Countries

2.Africa 

Africa is the second-largest continent in the world.

Main languages: Arabic, Hausa, Amharic, Yoruba Oromo, Nguni, Igbo, Akan, Berber, and Malagasy 

Principle Religions: Christianity, Islam, tribal religions, and Baha'i 

Largest Cities: Cairo, Egypt; Kinshasa, Zaire, Alexandria, Egypt 

3.North America

North America is the third largest continent.

Main languages: English, French, Spanish

Principal Religions: Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, Eastern Orthodoxy

Largest Cities: Mexico city, New York city, Los Angeles, Chicago, Santo Domingo and more.

4.South America

South America is the fourth-largest continent in the world.

Main languages: Spanish, Portuguese, and many Native American Languages. 

Principal Religions: Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and others

Largest Cities: São Paulo, Bogotá, Lima, Rio de Janeiro,Caracas and more

5. Europe

Europe is the second smallest continent in the world. 

Main languages: Russian, German, French, English, Italian, Ukrainian, Polish, Spanish, Romanian, Dutch, Serbo-Croatian

Principal Religions: Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism, Judaism

Largest Cities: Moscow, London, Istanbul, St. Petersburg, Berlin

6.Australia/Oceania

Australia is the smallest continent in the world

Main languages: English 

Principal Religions: Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and Orthodox Christianity 

Largest Cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Newcastle, and Canberra-Queanbeyan

7.Antarctica  is the world's fifth-largest continent .

10 Facts About Africa

Here is list of 10 cool facts about Africa which you must know...

1.Africa is the second-largest continent in the world in both area and population.

2.Sahara is the largest desert in Africa.It is also the world's largest hot desert.It covers a third of the African continent.

3.Thousand different languages are spoken in Africa.

4.Nile is the longest River in Africa.It is also the World's longest River.

5.There are 53 Countries in Africa and the largest Country is Sudan.

Facts About Africa

6.Africa is the source of much of the World's Gold and Diamonds.Mining is the major industry for several countries in Africa.
7. Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest Point in Africa.

8.Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza is the largest Lake in Africa.

9.Camel is the mode of transport used to cross Sahara desert for centuries.

10.Swahili is most widely spoken African language.