Which continent has only 1 country?

Australia only
When this definition is used, Australia is the world's only continent that is governed by a single nation state, Australia.
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Which continents has only one country?

Antarctica has no countries, though seven nations claim different parts of it: New Zealand, Australia, France, Norway, the United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina. Within the Antarctic Convergence, island territories are also included. Was this answer helpful?
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What 2 continents have no countries?

Antarctica. There are technically no countries on the continent of Antarctica.
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Which continent has no country?

(It is larger than both Oceania and Europe.) Antarctica is a unique continent in that it does not have a native population. There are no countries in Antarctica, although seven nations claim different parts of it: New Zealand, Australia, France, Norway, the United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina.
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Is New Zealand a country?

New Zealand ('Aotearoa' in Maori) is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean. It has two main islands, North Island and South Island. Its closest neighbour is Australia, more than 1,600 kilometres to the north-west.
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Can I live in Antarctica?

No-one lives in Antarctica indefinitely in the way that they do in the rest of the world. It has no commercial industries, no towns or cities, no permanent residents. The only "settlements" with longer term residents (who stay for some months or a year, maybe two) are scientific bases.
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Does anyone live in Antarctica?

Across the continent

Even during the summer period, there are only a few thousand people living in Antarctica. The most populous Antarctic centre is McMurdo Station on Ross Island, south of New Zealand. Operated by the United States, this station can accommodate over 1,000 people.
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Which country is in 3 continents?

Russia is the largest contiguous transcontinental country in the world. It has territory in both Europe and Asia. Its European territory is the area of the country west of the Ural Mountains, which is considered the continental border between Europe and Asia.
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Which country has no tree?

And the least tree-filled countries? There are five places with no forest whatsoever, according to World Bank's definition* - Nauru, San Marino, Qatar, Greenland and Gibraltar - while in a further 12 places there is less than one per cent.
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Is Russia part of 2 continents?

Which continent does Russia belong to? Russia is part of both Europe and Asia. In the 7 continent model in fact, it is not always clear where to place Russia.
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Why is Russia two continents?

Russia is a transcontinental country, a state which is situated on more than one continent. Russia spans the northern part of the Eurasian continent; 77% of Russia's area is in Asia, the western 23% of the country is located in Europe.
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What continent is the coldest?

Part of the Antarctica: The Farthest Place Close to Home Curriculum Collection. These resources introduce Antarctica's extreme environments, describe the conditions under which researchers live and work, and explain how Antarctica is important to the Earth as a whole.
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What language is spoken in Antarctica?

The most commonly spoken language of Antarctica is Russian, which happens to be the official language of Bellingsgauzenia, New Devon, and Ognia. English is also one of the most widespread languages spoken.
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Who owns New Zealand?

Newton's investigation reveals that in total 56 percent of New Zealand is privately owned land. Within that 3.3 percent is in foreign hands and 6.7 percent is Maori-owned. At least 28 percent of the entire country is in public ownership, compared with say the UK where only eight percent is public land.
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Does New Zealand have snakes?

New Zealand is one of the only completely snake-free countries in the world. This is because snakes never evolved in New Zealand, and no snakes ever made their way across the ocean to make the islands their home.
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Is New Zealand Australia?

New Zealand is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, just south of Australia. The country is not part of Australia and has never been (many people make that error), but it has been its own country since the late 19th century.
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