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  1. Balkans - Wikipedia

    The concept of the Balkan Peninsula was created by the German geographer August Zeune in 1808, [7] who mistakenly considered the Balkan Mountains the dominant mountain system of southeastern …

  2. Balkans | Definition, Map, Countries, & Facts | Britannica

    4 days ago · Where are the Balkans? The Balkan Peninsula is the easternmost of Europe’s three great southern peninsulas. Generally, the Balkans are bordered on the northwest by Italy, on the north by …

  3. A List of Countries That Make up the Balkan Peninsula

    May 18, 2024 · The Balkan Peninsula includes 11 countries such as Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and Slovenia. The Balkans are a mix of different cultures and languages, making its history complex and …

  4. Where are the Balkans? Map, Countries & Expert 2025 Guide | Balkland

    Oct 13, 2025 · A Map of the Balkan Peninsula: Visualizing the Region The Balkan Peninsula, highlighting the countries generally included in the region for travel and political discourse in 2025.

  5. Exploring the Balkan States: 10 Countries on 1 Peninsula

    Jun 20, 2024 · The Balkan Peninsula is usually defined as comprising Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia. Each of …

  6. Balkan Countries - WorldAtlas

    Apr 20, 2021 · The term “Balkan Countries”, or simply “The Balkans”, refers to the countries that are located on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe.

  7. Countries in the Balkans 2026 - World Population Review

    The Balkans, or the Balkan Peninsula, is a group of nations located in southeastern Europe among the Balkan Mountains. This region is bordered by the Aegean Sea, the Black Sea, the Adriatic Sea, and …

  8. How Many Balkan Countries are There in the World? - Jagran Josh

    3 days ago · Twelve countries are wholly or partly located in the Balkan Peninsula. These include well-known nations like Greece, Croatia, and Serbia, as well as smaller ones like Montenegro and Kosovo.

  9. What are the Balkans? (with pictures) - Cultural World

    May 23, 2024 · The population of the Balkans is as varied as its nature. Turks and Greeks make the largest percentage of the region's inhabitants, followed by Serbs and Bulgarians. All Balkan countries …

  10. Balkan Countries/What are the Balkan Countries? - Mappr

    There are about 12 Balkan Countries, although the exact number isn't always agreed upon. They are on the Balkan Peninsula, spanning from Turkey to Slovenia.