The blue countries on the map below are part of what region of europe?

a) mediterranean europe

b) western europe

c) eastern europe

d) coastal europe

The correct answer is: A. Mediterranean Europe

The blue countries on the map are Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal, and they are part of Southern Europe, which is also known as Mediterranean Europe because of the fact that the European continent limits to the south with the Mediterranean Sea. Portugal have no coast on the Mediterranean, but, it is often also incluided in the definition because it is part of Southern Europe.

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