The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of several countries located primarily in Europe. As of 2024, the following countries are members of the European Union:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
These nations work together in areas like trade, immigration, and environmental policies, benefiting from free movement of goods, services, people, and capital within the Union. The EU has its own currency, the euro, used by 20 of these countries, known as the Eurozone. However, not all EU members use the euro, such as Sweden and Poland, which retain their own national currencies.
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