List of land border lengths
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This is a list of land borders between countries
Note: Entries which are not sovereign states are italicized.
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[edit] Land borders
| Country/region | Total borders (km) | Neighbours and borders | Number of neighbours[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
 Abkhazia |
? |  Russia,  Georgia |
2 |
 Afghanistan |
5,529 |  China 76 km Iran: 936 km Pakistan: 2,430 km Tajikistan: 1,206 km Turkmenistan: 744 km Uzbekistan: 137 km |
6 |
| Akrotiri (UK) | 49 |  Cyprus: 49 km |
1 |
 Albania |
720 |  Greece: 282 km Republic of Macedonia: 151 km Montenegro: 172 km Kosovo: 112 km |
4 |
 Algeria |
6,343 |  Libya: 982 km Mali: 1,376 km Mauritania: 463 km Morocco: 1,559 km Niger: 956 km Tunisia: 965 km Western Sahara: 42 km |
7 |
 American Samoa (US) |
0 | - | 0 |
 Andorra |
120.3 |  France: 56.6 km Spain: 63.7 km |
2 |
 Angola |
5,198 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2,511 km (of which: 225 km is the boundary of discontiguous Cabinda Province) Republic of the Congo: 201 km Namibia: 1,376 km Zambia: 1,110 km |
4 |
 Anguilla (UK) |
0 | - | 0 |
 Antigua and Barbuda |
0 | - | 0 |
 Argentina |
9,665 |  Bolivia: 832 km Brazil: 1,224 km Chile: 5,308 km Paraguay: 1,880 km Uruguay: 579 km |
5 |
 Armenia |
1,254 |  Azerbaijan-proper: 566 kmNakhichevan exclave: 221 km Georgia: 164 km Iran: 35 km Turkey: 268 km |
4 |
 Aruba(Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
0 | - | 0 |
| Ashmore and Cartier Islands (Australia) | 0 | - | 0 |
 Australia |
0 | - | 0 |
 Austria |
2,562 |  Czech Republic: 362 km Germany: 784 km Hungary: 366 km Italy: 430 km Liechtenstein: 35 km Slovakia: 91 km Slovenia: 330 km Switzerland: 164 km |
8 |
| Azerbaijan |
2,013 | Armenia (with Azerbaijan-proper): 566 km Nagorno-Karabakh Republic: 221 km Georgia: 322 km Iran : 432 km Russia: 284 km Turkey (with Azerbaijan-Nakhichevan exclave): 9 km |
5 |
 Bahamas, The |
0 | - | 0 |
 Bahrain |
0 | - | 0 |
| Baker Island (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
 Bangladesh |
4,246 |  Burma: 193 km India: 4,053 km |
2 |
 Barbados |
0 | - | 0 |
 Belarus |
2,900 |  Latvia: 141 km Lithuania: 502 km Poland: 407 km Russia: 959 km Ukraine: 891 km |
5 |
| Belgium | 1,385 | France: 620 km Germany: 167 km Luxembourg: 148 km Netherlands: 450 km |
4 |
| Belize | 516 |  Guatemala: 266 km Mexico: 250 km |
2 |
| Benin | 1,989 |  Burkina Faso: 306 km Niger: 266 km Nigeria: 773 km Togo: 644 km |
4 |
| Bermuda (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Bhutan | 1,075 | People's Republic of China: 470 km India: 605 km |
2 |
| Bolivia | 6,743 | Argentina: 832 km Brazil: 3,400 km Chile: 861 km Paraguay: 750 km Peru: 900 km |
5 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,459 |  Croatia: 932 km Montenegro: 225 km Serbia: 302 km |
3 |
| Botswana | 4,015 | Namibia: 1,360 km South Africa: 1,840 km Zambia: 2 km Zimbabwe: 813 km |
4 |
| Bouvet Island (Norway) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Brazil | 14,691 | Argentina: 1,224 km Bolivia: 3,400 km Colombia: 1,643 km French Guiana: 673 km Guyana: 1,119 km Paraguay: 1,290 km Peru: 1,560 km Suriname: 597 km Uruguay: 985 km Venezuela: 2,200 km |
10 |
| British Indian Ocean Territory (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| British Virgin Islands (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Brunei | 381 |  Malaysia: 381 km |
1 |
| Bulgaria | 1,808 | Greece: 494 km Republic of Macedonia: 148 km Romania: 608 km Serbia: 318 km Turkey: 240 km |
5 |
| Burkina Faso | 3,193 | Benin: 306 km Côte d'Ivoire: 584 km Ghana: 549 km Mali: 1,000 km Niger: 628 km Togo: 126 km |
6 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 5,876 | Bangladesh: 193 km China: 2,185 km India: 1,463 km Laos: 235 km Thailand: 1,800 km |
5 |
| Burundi | 974 | Democratic Republic of the Congo: 233 km Rwanda: 290 km Tanzania: 451 km |
3 |
| Cambodia | 2,572 |  Laos: 541 km Thailand: 803 km Vietnam: 1,228 km |
3 |
| Cameroon | 4,591 |  Central African Republic: 797 km Chad: 1,094 km Republic of the Congo: 523 km Equatorial Guinea: 189 km Gabon: 298 km Nigeria: 1,690 km |
6 |
| Canada | 8,893 |  United States: 8,893 km (includes: 2,477 km with Alaska) (info) |
1 |
| Cape Verde | 0 | N/A | 0 |
| Cayman Islands (UK) | 0 | N/A | 0 |
| Central African Republic | 5,203 | Cameroon: 797 km Chad: 1,197 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1,577 km Republic of the Congo: 467 km Sudan: 1,165 km |
5 |
| Chad | 5,968 |  Cameroon: 1,094 km Central African Republic: 1,197 km Libya: 1,055 km Niger: 1,175 km Nigeria: 87 km Sudan: 1,360 km |
6 |
| Chile | 6,171 | Argentina: 5,150 km Bolivia: 861 km Peru: 160 km |
3 |
| China, People's Republic of | 22,117 (22,147) | Afghanistan: 76 km Bhutan: 470 km Burma: 2,185 km India: 3,380 km Kazakhstan: 1,533 km North Korea: 1,416 km Kyrgyzstan: 858 km Laos: 423 km Mongolia: 4,677 km Nepal: 1,236 km Pakistan: 523 km Russia: 3,645 km Tajikistan: 414 km Vietnam: 1,281 km(The internal borders between the mainland and the two special administrative regions  Hong Kong: 30 km,  Macau: 0.34 km) are sometimes taken into account, as per the "One Country, Two Systems" policy and the basic laws of the respective special administrative regions.) |
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| Christmas Island (Australia) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Clipperton Island (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Colombia | 6,004 | Brazil: 1,643 km Ecuador: 590 km Panama: 225 km Peru: 1,496 km Venezuela: 2,050 km (est.) |
5 |
| Comoros | 0 | - | 0 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 10,730 | Angola: 2,511 km (of which: 225 km is the boundary of Angola's discontiguous Cabinda Province) Burundi: 233 km Central African Republic: 1,577 km Republic of the Congo: 2,410 km Rwanda: 217 km Sudan: 628 km Tanzania: 459 km Uganda: 765 km Zambia: 1,930 km |
9 |
| Congo, Republic of the | 5,504 | Angola: 201 km Cameroon: 523 km Central African Republic: 467 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2,410 km Gabon: 1,903 km |
5 |
| Cook Islands (New Zealand) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Coral Sea Islands (Australia) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 639 |  Nicaragua: 309 km Panama: 330 km |
2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 3,110 | Burkina Faso: 584 km Ghana: 668 km Guinea: 610 km Liberia: 716 km Mali: 532 km |
5 |
| Croatia | 2,197 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina: 932 km Hungary: 329 km Montenegro: 25 km Serbia: 241 km Slovenia: 670 km |
5 |
| Cuba | 0 | Cuba has a 29 km border with US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, which is not an international border | 0 |
| Cyprus | 152 | Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK): 152 km | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1,881 | Austria: 362 km Germany: 646 km Poland: 658 km Slovakia: 215 km |
4 |
| Denmark | 125 | Germany: 125 km |
1 |
| Dhekelia (UK) | ? | Cyprus: 103 km Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: ?km |
2 |
| Djibouti | 516 |  Eritrea: 109 km Ethiopia: 349 km Somalia: 58 km |
3 |
| Dominican Republic | 360 |  Haiti: 360 km |
1 |
| Dominica | 0 | N/A | 0 |
| East Timor | 228 |  Indonesia: 228 km |
1 |
| Ecuador | 2,010 | Colombia: 590 km Peru: 1,420 km |
2 |
| Egypt | 2,665 |  Gaza Strip: 11 km Israel: 266 km Libya: 1,115 km Sudan: 1,273 km |
4 |
| El Salvador | 545 | Guatemala: 203 km Honduras: 342 km |
2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 539 | Cameroon: 189 km Gabon: 350 km |
2 |
| Eritrea | 1,626 |  Djibouti: 109 km Ethiopia: 912 km Sudan: 605 km |
3 |
| Estonia | 633 | Latvia: 339 km Russia: 294 km |
2 |
| Ethiopia | 5,328 | Djibouti: 349 km Eritrea: 912 km Kenya: 861 km Somalia: 1,600 km Sudan: 1,606 km |
5 |
| European Union | 12,440.80 | Albania: 282 km Andorra 120.3 km Belarus: 1,050 km Croatia: 999 km Vatican City: 3.2 km Liechtenstein: 34.9 km Republic of Macedonia: 394 km Moldova: 450 km Monaco: 4.4 km Norway: 2,348 km Russia: 2,257 km San Marino: 39 km Serbia: 945 km Switzerland: 1,811 km Turkey: 446 km Ukraine: 1,257 km French Guiana a member of European Union overseas territory that has 1,240 km borders with Brazil and Suriname |
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| Falkland Islands (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Faroe Islands (Denmark) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Fiji | 0 | - | 0 |
| Finland | 2,690 | Norway: 736 km Sweden: 614 km Russia: 1,340 km |
3 |
| France [2] | 2,889 | Andorra: 56.6 km Belgium: 620 km Germany: 451 km Italy: 488 km Luxembourg: 73 km Monaco: 4.4 km Spain: 623 km Switzerland: 573 km French Guiana a member of European Union overseas territory that has 1240 km borders with Brazil and Suriname, and Saint Martin that has a 10.2 km Dutch border) |
8 (11) |
| French Guiana (France) [3] | 1,183 | Brazil: 673 km Suriname: 510 km |
2 |
| French Polynesia (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| French Southern and Antarctic Lands (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Gabon | 2,551 | Cameroon: 298 km Republic of the Congo: 1,903 km Equatorial Guinea: 350 km |
3 |
| Gambia, The | 740 |  Senegal: 740 km |
1 |
| Gaza Strip | 62 |  Egypt: 11 km Israel: 51 km |
2 |
| Georgia | 1,461 | Armenia: 164 km Azerbaijan: 322 km Russia: 723 km Turkey: 252 km Abkhazia:? South Ossetia:? |
6 |
| Germany | 3,621 | Austria: 784 km Belgium: 167 km Czech Republic: 646 km Denmark: 125 km France: 451 km Luxembourg: 138 km Netherlands: 577 km Poland: 456 km Switzerland: 334 km |
9 |
| Ghana | 2,094 | Burkina Faso: 549 km Côte d'Ivoire: 668 km Togo: 877 km |
3 |
| Gibraltar (UK) | 1.2 | Spain: 1.2 km |
1 |
| Greece | 1,228 | Albania: 282 km Bulgaria: 494 km Turkey: 206 km Republic of Macedonia: 246 km |
4 |
| Greenland (Denmark) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Grenada | 0 | - | 0 |
| Guadeloupe (France) [3] | 0 | - | 0 |
| Guam (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Guatemala | 1,687 |  Belize: 266 km El Salvador: 203 km Honduras: 256 km Mexico: 962 km |
4 |
| Guernsey (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 724 | Guinea: 386 km Senegal: 338 km |
2 |
| Guinea | 3,399 | Côte d'Ivoire: 610 km Guinea-Bissau: 386 km Liberia: 563 km Mali: 858 km Senegal: 330 km Sierra Leone: 652 km |
6 |
| Guyana | 2,462 | Brazil: 1,119 km Suriname: 600 km Venezuela: 743 km |
3 |
| Haiti | 360 |  Dominican Republic: 360 km |
1 |
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Australia) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Holy See (Vatican City) | 3.2 | Italy: 3.2 km |
1 |
| Honduras | 1,520 | Guatemala: 256 km El Salvador: 342 km Nicaragua: 922 km |
3 |
| Hong Kong (People's Republic of China) | 30 | Mainland China: 30 km (Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. This internal border with the mainland of the People's Republic of China is often taken into account, as per the "One Country, Two Systems" policy and the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. |
1 |
| Howland Island (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Hungary | 2,171 | Austria: 366 km Croatia: 329 km Romania: 443 km Serbia: 151 km Slovakia: 677 km Slovenia: 102 km Ukraine: 103 km |
7 |
| Iceland | 0 | - | 0 |
| India | 14,103 | Bangladesh: 4,053 km Bhutan: 605 km Burma: 1,463 km People's Republic of China: 3,380 km Nepal: 1,690 km Pakistan : 2,912 km |
6 |
| Indonesia | 2,830 |  East Timor: 228 km Malaysia: 1,782 km Papua New Guinea: 820 km |
3 |
| Iran | 5,440 | Afghanistan: 936 km Armenia: 35 km Azerbaijan: 432 km Iraq: 1,458 km Pakistan: 909 km Turkey: 499 km Turkmenistan: 992 km |
7 |
| Iraq | 3,650 | Iran: 1,458 km Jordan: 181 km Kuwait: 240 km Saudi Arabia: 814 km Syria: 605 km Turkey: 352 km |
6 |
| Republic of Ireland | 360 |  United Kingdom: 360 km (info) |
1 |
| Israel | 1,017 | Egypt: 266 km Gaza Strip: 51 km Jordan: 238 km Lebanon: 79 km Syria: 76 km West Bank: 307 km |
6 |
| Italy | 1,932.20 | Austria: 430 km France: 488 km Vatican City: 3.2 km San Marino: 39 km Slovenia: 232 km Switzerland: 740 km |
6 |
| Jamaica | 0 | - | 0 |
| Jan Mayen (Norway) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Japan | 0 | - | 0 |
| Jarvis Island (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Jersey (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Johnston Atoll (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Jordan | 1,635 | Iraq: 181 km Israel: 238 km Saudi Arabia: 744 km Syria: 375 km West Bank: 97 km |
5 |
| Kazakhstan | 12,012 | People's Republic of China: 1,533 km Kyrgyzstan: 1,051 km Russia: 6,846 km Turkmenistan: 379 km Uzbekistan: 2,203 km |
5 |
| Kenya | 3,477 | Ethiopia: 861 km Somalia: 682 km Sudan: 232 km Tanzania: 769 km Uganda: 933 km |
5 |
| Kingman Reef (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Kiribati | 0 | - | 0 |
| Korea, North | 1,673 | People's Republic of China: 1,416 km South Korea: 238 km Russia: 19 km |
3 |
| Korea, South | 238 | North Korea: 238 km |
1 |
| Kosovo | 701 | Albania: 112 km Republic of Macedonia: 159 km Montenegro: 79 km Serbia: 352 km |
4 |
| Kuwait | 462 | Iraq: 240 km Saudi Arabia: 222 km |
2 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3,878 | People's Republic of China: 858 km Kazakhstan: 1,051 km Tajikistan: 870 km Uzbekistan: 1,099 km |
4 |
| Laos | 5,083 | Burma: 235 km Cambodia: 541 km China, People's Republic of: 423 km Thailand: 1,754 km Vietnam: 2,130 km |
5 |
| Latvia | 1,150 | Belarus: 141 km Estonia: 339 km Lithuania: 453 km Russia: 217 km |
4 |
| Lebanon | 454 | Israel: 79 km Syria: 375 km |
2 |
| Lesotho | 909 |  South Africa: 909 km |
1 |
| Liberia | 1,585 | Guinea: 563 km Côte d'Ivoire: 716 km Sierra Leone: 306 km |
3 |
| Libya | 4,348 | Algeria: 982 km Chad: 1,055 km Egypt: 1,115 km Niger: 354 km Sudan: 383 km Tunisia: 459 km |
6 |
| Liechtenstein | 76 | Austria: 34.9 km Switzerland: 41.1 km |
2 |
| Lithuania | 1,273 | Belarus: 502 km Latvia: 453 km Poland: 91 km Russia (Kaliningrad): 227 km |
4 |
| Luxembourg | 359 | Belgium: 148 km France: 73 km Germany: 138 km |
3 |
| Macau (People's Republic of China) | 0.34 | Mainland China: 0.34 km (Macau is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. This internal border with the mainland of the People's Republic of China is often taken into account, as per the "One Country, Two Systems" policy and the Basic Law of the Macau Special Administrative Region. | 1 |
| Republic of Macedonia | 766 | Albania: 151 km Bulgaria: 148 km Greece: 246 km Kosovo: 159 km Serbia: 62 km |
5 |
| Madagascar | 0 | - | 0 |
| Malawi | 2,881 |  Mozambique: 1,569 km Tanzania: 475 km Zambia: 837 km |
3 |
| Malaysia | 3,147.30 | Brunei: 481.3 km Indonesia: 2,019.5 km Thailand: 646.5 km |
3 |
| Maldives | 0 | - | 0 |
| Mali | 7,243 | Algeria: 1,376 km Burkina Faso: 1,000 km Guinea: 858 km Côte d'Ivoire: 532 km Mauritania: 2,237 km Niger: 821 km Senegal: 419 km |
7 |
| Malta | 0 | - | 0 |
| Isle of Man (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | - | 0 |
| Martinique (France) [3] | 0 | - | 0 |
| Mauritania | 5,074 | Algeria: 463 km Mali: 2,237 km Senegal: 813 km Western Sahara: 1,561 km |
4 |
| Mauritius | 0 | - | 0 |
| Mayotte (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Mexico | 4,353 | Belize: 250 km Guatemala: 962 km United States: 3,141 km (info) |
3 |
| Micronesia, Federated States of | 0 | - | 0 |
| Midway Islands (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Moldova | 1,389 | Romania: 450 km Ukraine: 939 km |
2 |
| Monaco | 4.4 | France: 4.4 km |
1 |
| Mongolia | 8,220 | People's Republic of China: 4,677 km Russia: 3,543 km |
2 |
| Montenegro | 625 | Albania: 172 km Bosnia and Herzegovina: 225 km Croatia: 25 km Kosovo: 79 km Serbia: 124 km |
4 |
| Montserrat (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Morocco | 2,017.90 | Algeria: 1,559 km Western Sahara: 443 km Spain (Ceuta): 6.3 km Spain (Melilla): 9.6 km Spain (Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera): 85 m |
3 |
| Mozambique | 4,571 |  Malawi: 1,569 km South Africa: 491 km Swaziland: 105 km Tanzania: 756 km Zambia: 419 km Zimbabwe: 1,231 km |
6 |
| Namibia | 3,936 | Angola: 1,376 km Botswana: 1,360 km South Africa: 967 km Zambia: 233 km |
4 |
| Nauru | 0 | - | 0 |
| Navassa Island (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Nepal | 2,926 | People's Republic of China: 1,236 km India: 1,690 km |
2 |
| Netherlands Antilles (Kingdom of the Netherlands) | 10.2 | Saint Martin ([France): 10.2 km | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1,027 | Belgium: 450 km Germany: 577 km (+ 10.2 km border with France between Dutch Saint-Martin and French Saint Martin) |
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| New Caledonia (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| New Zealand | 0 | - | 0 |
| Nicaragua | 1,231 | Costa Rica: 309 km Honduras: 922 km |
2 |
| Nigeria | 4,047 | Benin: 773 km Cameroon: 1,690 km Chad: 87 km Niger: 1,497 km |
4 |
| Niger | 5,697 | Algeria: 956 km Benin: 266 km Burkina Faso: 628 km Chad: 1,175 km Libya: 354 km Mali: 821 km Nigeria: 1,497 km |
7 |
| Niue (New Zealand) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Norfolk Island (Australia) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Northern Mariana Islands (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Norway | 2,551 |  Finland: 736 km Sweden: 1,619 km Russia: 196 km |
3 |
| Oman | 1,374 | Saudi Arabia: 676 km United Arab Emirates: 410 km Yemen: 288 km |
3 |
| Pakistan | 6,774 | Afghanistan: 2,430 km China, People's Republic of: 523 km India: 2,912 km Iran: 909 km |
4 |
| Palau | 0 | - | 0 |
| Palmyra Atoll (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Panama | 555 | Colombia: 225 km Costa Rica: 330 km |
2 |
| Papua New Guinea | 820 | Indonesia: 820 km |
1 |
| Paracel Islands (various claims) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Paraguay | 3,920 | Argentina: 1,880 km Bolivia: 750 km Brazil: 1,290 km |
3 |
| Peru | 5,536 | Bolivia: 900 km Brazil: 1,560 km Chile: 160 km Colombia: 1,496 km (est.) Ecuador: 1,420 km |
5 |
| Philippines | 0 | - | 0 |
| Pitcairn Islands (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Poland | 2,788 | Belarus: 407 km Czech Republic: 658 km Germany: 456 km Lithuania: 91 km Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast): 206 km Slovakia: 444 km Ukraine: 526 km |
7 |
| Portugal | 1,214 | Spain: 1,214 km |
1 |
| Puerto Rico (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Qatar | 60 | Saudi Arabia: 60 km |
1 |
| Réunion (France) [3] | 0 | N/A | 0 |
| Romania | 2,508 | Bulgaria: 608 km Hungary: 443 km Moldova: 450 km Serbia: 476 km Ukraine (north): 362 km Ukraine (east): 169 km |
5 |
| Russia | 20,017 | Azerbaijan: 284 km Belarus: 959 km China : 3,645 km Estonia: 294 km Finland: 1,340 km Georgia: 723 km Kazakhstan: 6,846 km North Korea: 19 km Latvia: 217 km Lithuania (Kaliningrad Oblast): 227 km Mongolia: 3,485 km Norway: 196 km Poland (Kaliningrad Oblast): 206 km Ukraine: 1,576 km Abkhazia:? South Ossetia:? |
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| Rwanda | 893 | Burundi: 290 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 217 km Tanzania: 217 km Uganda: 169 km |
4 |
| Saint Barthélemy (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Saint Helena (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | - | 0 |
| Saint Lucia | 0 | - | 0 |
| Saint Martin (France) | 10.2 | Netherlands Antilles (Sint Maarten): 10.2 km | 1 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | - | 0 |
| Samoa | 0 | - | 0 |
| San Marino | 39 | Italy: 39 km |
1 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | - | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,431 | Iraq: 814 km Jordan: 744 km Kuwait: 222 km Oman: 676 km Qatar: 60 km United Arab Emirates: 457 km Yemen: 1,458 km |
7 |
| Senegal | 2,640 |  Gambia: 740 km Guinea: 330 km Guinea-Bissau: 338 km Mali: 419 km Mauritania: 813 km |
5 |
| Serbia | 2,027 | Bosnia and Herzegovina: 302 km Bulgaria: 318 km Croatia: 241 km Hungary: 241 km Kosovo: 352 km Republic of Macedonia: 62 km Montenegro: 124 km Romania: 476 km |
8 |
| Seychelles | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sierra Leone | 958 | Guinea: 652 km Liberia: 306 km |
2 |
| Singapore | 0 | (Singapore is connected to Malaysia by a causeway and a bridge) |
0 |
| South Ossetia | ? | Russia, Georgia |
2 |
| Slovakia | 1,524 | Austria: 91 km Czech Republic: 215 km Hungary: 677 km Poland: 444 km Ukraine: 97 km |
5 |
| Slovenia | 1,334 | Austria: 330 km Croatia: 670 km Italy: 232 km Hungary: 102 km |
4 |
| Solomon Islands | 0 | - | 0 |
| Somalia | 2,340 | Djibouti: 58 km Ethiopia: 1,600 km Kenya: 682 km |
3 |
| South Africa | 4,862 | Botswana: 1,840 km Lesotho: 909 km Mozambique: 491 km Namibia: 967 km Swaziland: 430 km Zimbabwe: 225 km |
6 |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Spain | 1,917.80 | Andorra: 63.7 km France: 623 km Gibraltar: 1.2 km Portugal: 1,214 km Morocco (Ceuta): 6.3 kmMorocco (Melilla): 9.6 km Morocco (Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera): 85 m |
5 |
| Spratly Islands (various claims) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sudan | 7,687 | Central African Republic: 1,165 km Chad: 1,360 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 628 km Egypt: 1,273 km Eritrea: 605 km Ethiopia: 1,606 km Kenya: 232 km Libya: 383 km Uganda: 435 km |
9 |
| Suriname | 1,707 | Brazil: 597 km French Guiana (France): 510 km Guyana: 600 km |
3 |
| Svalbard (Norway) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Swaziland | 535 | Mozambique: 105 km South Africa: 430 km |
2 |
| Sweden | 2,233 | Finland: 614 km Norway: 1,619 km |
2 |
| Switzerland | 1,852 | Austria: 164 km France: 573 km Italy: 740 km Liechtenstein: 41 km Germany: 334 km |
5 |
| Syria | 2,253 | Iraq: 605 km Israel: 76 km Jordan: 375 km Lebanon: 375 km Turkey: 822 km |
5 |
| Taiwan (Republic of China) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Tajikistan | 3,651 | Afghanistan: 1,206 km People's Republic of China: 414 km Kyrgyzstan: 870 km Uzbekistan: 1,161 km |
4 |
| Tanzania | 3,861 |  Burundi: 451 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 459 km Kenya: 769 km Malawi: 475 km Mozambique: 756 km Rwanda: 217 km Uganda: 396 km Zambia: 338 km |
8 |
| Thailand | 4,863 | Burma: 1,800 km Cambodia: 803 km Laos: 1,754 km Malaysia: 506 km |
4 |
| Togo | 1,647 | Benin: 644 km Burkina Faso: 126 km Ghana: 877 km |
3 |
| Tokelau (NZ) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Tonga | 0 | - | 0 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | - | 0 |
| Tunisia | 1,424 | Algeria: 965 km Libya: 459 km |
2 |
| Turkey | 2,648 | Armenia: 268 km Azerbaijan: 9 km Bulgaria: 240 km Georgia: 252 km Greece: 206 km Iran: 499 km Iraq: 352 km Syria: 822 km |
8 |
| Turkmenistan | 3,736 | Afghanistan: 744 km Iran: 992 km Kazakhstan: 379 km Uzbekistan: 1,621 km |
4 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Tuvalu | 0 | - | 0 |
| Uganda | 2,698 | Democratic Republic of the Congo: 765 km Kenya: 933 km Rwanda: 169 km Sudan: 435 km Tanzania: 396 km |
5 |
| Ukraine | 4,663 | Belarus: 891 km Hungary: 103 km Moldova: 939 km Poland: 526 km Romania: 531 km Russia: 1,576 km Slovakia: 97 km |
8 |
| United Arab Emirates | 867 | Oman: 410 km Saudi Arabia: 457 km |
2 |
| United Kingdom | 360 |  Republic of Ireland: 360 km (info) |
1 |
| United States | 12,034 |  Canada: 8,893 km (including: 2,477 km with Alaska) (info) Mexico: 3,141 km (info) |
2 |
| US Virgin Islands (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Uruguay | 1,564 | Argentina: 579 km Brazil: 985 km |
2 |
| Uzbekistan | 6,221 | Afghanistan: 137 km Kazakhstan: 2,203 km Kyrgyzstan: 1,099 km Tajikistan: 1,161 km Turkmenistan: 1,621 km |
5 |
| Vanuatu | 0 | - | 0 |
| Venezuela | 4,993 | Brazil: 2,200 km Colombia: 2,050 km Guyana: 743 km |
3 |
| Vietnam | 4,639 | Cambodia: 1,228 km People's Republic of China: 1,281 km Laos: 2,130 km |
3 |
| Wake Island (US) | 0 | - | 0 |
| Wallis and Futuna (France) | 0 | - | 0 |
| West Bank | 404 | Israel: 307 km Jordan: 97 km |
2 |
| Western Sahara | 2,046 | Algeria: 42 km Mauritania: 1,561 km Morocco: 443 km |
3 |
| Yemen | 1,746 | Oman: 288 km Saudi Arabia: 1,458 km |
2 |
| Zambia | 5,667 | Angola: 1,111 km Botswana: 2 km Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1,930 km Malawi: 837 km Mozambique: 419 km Namibia: 233 km Tanzania: 338 km Zimbabwe: 797 km |
8 |
| Zimbabwe | 3,066 | Botswana: 813 km Mozambique: 1,231 km South Africa: 225 km Zambia: 797 km |
4 |
[edit] Extremes
- Longest between two countries - between United States and Canada: 8,891 km
- Longest segments - between Russia and Kazakhstan: 6,846 km; 49th parallel between United States and Canada: 6,414 km; between Chile and Argentina: 5,150 km
- Shortest land border - Between Spain and Morocco at Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera: 87 m
[edit] Notes
- ^ Number in parentheses includes entities that are not sovereign states.
- ^ data is for metropolitan France only.
- ^ a b c d overseas department
[edit] See also
- Island nations
- Landlocked
- List of countries by number of neighbouring countries
- List of countries that border only one other country
- List of land borders by date of establishment
- List of divided islands
- List of island nations
- List of political and geographic borders
- List of sets of countries that border one another
- Separation barrier
[edit] Sources
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