Antarctica
Antarctica
Continent profile:
- Location: Antarctic region of the Southern Hemisphere. Positioned asymmetrically around the South Pole.
- Countries: 0.
- Area: 14,200,000 km2.
- Population: 1,000 to 5,000.
The Antarctica continent has no nations, but it has 8 official territorial claims. Antarctica has approximately 1000 inhabitants and is divided into nine sub-regions: British Antarctic Territory, Ross Dependency, Adélie Land, Peter I Island, the Australian Antarctic Territory, Queen Maud Land, the Chilean Antarctic Territory, Argentine Antarctica and the Marie Byrd Land (unclaimed).