10 least populated countries in the world

10 least populated countries in the world
Nauru has a population of 10,000

Even the population of many cities in the world has reached 15 – 20 million, while there are many countries whose population is below 100.000. We searched and collected together for you. We searched and collected together for you. Let’s start!

Nauru
Nauru comes first. Located in the northeast of Australia, the country has a population of 10,000. No matter how peaceful and natural it is, it cannot be said that Nauru is a tourist attraction. Transportation shortage is a major factor in this matter.

Montserrat
In second place is Montserrat, whose population is between 4000 and 6000. The reason for the change in the population is the volcanoes in the vicinity. In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered Montserrat, which means Sarp Mountain in Turkish.

Saint Helena
Our next country is Saint Helena. This volcanic-based island in the south of the Atlantic Ocean is connected to the United Kingdom. When it was first discovered by sailors in 1502, there were no traces of life in Saint Helena. According to the most recent election in 2008, the population is 4255. This island, which had great importance for sailors for centuries, was also used for exile. The most famous of those exiled to the island is Napoleon.

Falkland Islands
The Falkland archipelago, located 480 km east of Patagonia in the South Atlantic Ocean, consists of 776 small islands. The population of this country, which is dependent on the United Kingdom in its foreign affairs and defense, although it is free in internal affairs, is 2932 according to the estimation made in 2012. It is said that this country, where the people engaged in sheep farming and fishing, was first discovered around 1600 by Sebald de Weert of Dutch origin.

Niue
Niue is one of the least populated countries in the world. Niue attracts attention with its natural environment is very difficult to reach. However, it is possible to transfer via New Zealand or Australia. According to estimates made in 2016, Niue, whose population is 1624, was discovered by James Cook in the third quarter of the 18th century.

Tokelau
Next up is Tokelau. With only 1411 inhabitants, Tokelau is an island country dependent on New Zealand in the Pacific Ocean. Founded in 1948, this country is governed by the Monarchy system.

Vatican
There are many different ideas as to whether the Vatican, the headquarters of the Catholic sect of Christianity, is a country or a city. Because the Vatican is actually in Rome, Italy. Its population is around 500. This figure reaches 1500 when tourists are taken into account.

Pitcairn Islands
The Pitcairn Islands, 3500 km from Hawaii, are made up of a very small community in the Pacific Ocean. Pitcairn’s population is only 50, showing the oldest traces of settlement in the 11th century! Whilst only pirates lived on the island, in 1808 whalers came to Pitcairn, and this small island became a port for intercontinental ships.

Sealand
Sealand has a very high probability of having seen his photos on social media. With an area of ​​550 square meters, Sealand was built as a naval fortress by Britain to prevent German planes during World War II. The official language of Sealand is English.

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