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Since the United Kingdom left the European Union on February 1, 2020, the European Union has external borders with the following neighboring countries, with only land borders being taken into account:
EU state EU state
EU external border
Neighboring country
Summary term
14,303 km
Sweden Sweden
1,619 km
1,619 km
2,346 km
Norway Norway
2,346 km north of the EU
Finland Finland
2,040 km
0 727 km
1,313 km
1,895 km
Russia Russia
4,695 km EU eastern border
Estonia Estonia
0 290 km
0 290 km
Latvia Latvia
0 463 km
0 292 km
0 171 km
1,091 km
Belarus Belarus
Lithuania Lithuania
0 502 km
0 502 km
Poland Poland
0 953 km
0 418 km
0 535 km
1,090 km
Ukraine Ukraine
Slovakia Slovakia
00 90 km
00 90 km
Hungary Hungary
0 103 km
0 103 km
Romania Romania
0 981 km
0 362 km
0 450 km
0 450 km
Republic of Moldova Republic of Moldova
0 169 km
0 169 km
Ukraine Ukraine
Bulgaria Bulgaria
0 240 km
0 240 km
0 446 km
Turkey Turkey
446 km south-east of the EU
Greece Greece
0 206 km
0 206 km
Cyprus rep Republic of Cyprus
0 181 km
0 181 km
0 181 km
Northern Cyprus
181 km UN demarcation line
0 152 km
0 152 km
0 152 km
Akrotiri and Dhekelia
152 km to military bases
Lithuania Lithuania
0 227 km
0 227 km
0 437 km
Russia Russia
437 km Kaliningrad enclave
Poland Poland
0 210 km
0 210 km
oesterre Austria
0 125 km
0 125 km
1,811 km
Switzerland Switzerland
1,846 km of Alpine enclave
Italy Italy
0 740 km
0 740 km
France France
0 573 km
0 573 km
Germany Germany
0 334 km
0 334 km
oesterre Austria
00 74 km
00 39 km
00 35 km
00 35 km
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein
Croatia Croatia
1,198 km
00 25 km
00 25 km
Montenegro Montenegro
2,819 km of the Western Balkans enclave
0 932 km
0 932 km
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
0 241 km
1,186 km
Serbia Serbia
Hungary Hungary
0 151 km
0 151 km
Romania Romania
0 476 km
0 476 km
Bulgaria Bulgaria
0 466 km
0 318 km
0 148 km
0 394 km
North Macedonia North Macedonia
Greece Greece
0 528 km
0 246 km
0 282 km
0 282 km
Albania Albania
Spain Spain
00 64 km
00 64 km
0 121 km
Andorra Andorra
167 km of dwarf states enclaves
France France
00 57 km
00 57 km
000 4 km
000 4 km
000 4 km
Monaco Monaco
Italy Italy
00 39 km
00 39 km
00 39 km
San Marino San Marino
000 3 km
000 3 km
000 3 km
Vatican city Vatican city
Spain Spain ( Ceuta )
000 7 km
000 7 km
000 7 km
Morocco Morocco
17 km North Africa exclaves
Spain Spain ( Melilla )
00 10 km
00 10 km
00 10 km
Spain
0.085 km
0.085 km
0.085 km
France France ( French Guiana )
1,183 km
0 673 km
0 673 km
Brazil Brazil
1,183 km in South America
0 510 km
0 510 km
Suriname Suriname
France France ( Saint-Martin )
00 14 km
00 14 km
00 14 km
Netherlands
14 km in the Caribbean
Ireland Ireland
499 km
499 km
499 km
United Kingdom United Kingdom
500 km to the UK
Spain Spain
1.2 km
1.2 km
1.2 km
Gibraltar Gibraltar
Remarks:
↑ As of July 1, 2013; non-contiguous border sections are separated by thick horizontal lines
↑ de facto, UN demarcation line
↑ Military bases, British territory and part of the customs territory of the European Union , but not part of the EU
↑ shortest land border in the world
↑ as régions d'outre-mer (ROM) fully integrated part of the French state and thus also part of the EU
↑ the only Collectivité d'outre-mer (COM) that is part of the EU borders on the Dutch overseas territory of Sint Maarten, which is not part of the EU.
Temporal change in the length of the EU external border
length
since
designation
Member States
6,848 km
January 1, 1958
EEC-6
Belgium Belgium , France , Italy , Luxembourg , Netherlands , Germany France Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Germany
6,780 km
1st January 1973
EG-9
+ Denmark , Ireland , United Kingdom Denmark Ireland United Kingdom
8,008 km
January 1, 1981
EG-10
+ Greece Greece
6,976 km
January 1, 1986
EG-12
+ Spain , Portugal Spain Portugal
6,351 km
3rd October 1990
EG-12
+ German Democratic Republic ( German reunification )
Germany Democratic Republic 1949
10,606 km
January 1, 1995
EU-15
+ Finland , Sweden , Austria Finland Sweden Austria
12,436 km
May 1, 2004
EU-25
+ Estonia , Latvia , Lithuania , Malta , Poland , Slovakia , Slovenia , Czech Republic , Hungary , Cyprus (" EU eastward expansion ")
Estonia Latvia Lithuania Malta Poland Slovakia Slovenia Czech Republic Hungary Cyprus Republic
13,026 km
January 1, 2007
EU-27
+ Bulgaria , Romania Bulgaria Romania
14,303 km
July, 1st 2013
EU-28
+ Croatia Croatia
14,803 km
February 1, 2020
EU-27
- United Kingdom United Kingdom
See also
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