List of Mediterranean countries
The Mediterranean countries are those that surround the Mediterranean Sea.[1] Twenty sovereign countries in Southern Europe, the Levant and North Africa regions border the Mediterranean, in addition to two island nations completely located in it (Malta and Cyprus). Below is the list of the countries and territories bordering the Mediterranean:
- Southern European coast, from west to east
Gibraltar[2] (a British Overseas Territory) Spain[2] France[2] Monaco[2] Italy[2] Malta[2] (island nation) Slovenia[2] Croatia[2] Bosnia and Herzegovina[2] Montenegro[2] Albania[2] Greece[2] Turkey[2]
- Levantine coast, from north to south
Syria[2] Cyprus[2] (island nation; includes the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, and Northern Cyprus) Lebanon[2] Israel[2] Palestine (Gaza Strip)
- Northern African coast, from east to west
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