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Printable Maps and Quizzes for Teachers and Parents

Q: Are there US state maps?

Not yet. The map data is at country level, so there are no state or province outlines.

Free printable geography resources: blank maps of the world and every continent, labelled maps, "label the countries" worksheets with answer keys, capitals quizzes and flag colouring sheets. Everything prints on A4 or US Letter, in black and white, and every page has PDF downloads.

These sheets were made for classrooms, home-schooling and kitchen-table geography. Each one is original to GeoKnow, drawn from public-domain Natural Earth map data, and designed to be clear on a basic school printer without wasting ink.

Blank outline maps

Blank world mapAll countries, no labels Blank map of Africa54 countries, neighbours in grey Blank map of Asia46 countries, neighbours in grey Blank map of Europe47 countries, neighbours in grey Blank map of North America23 countries, neighbours in grey Blank map of South America12 countries, neighbours in grey Blank map of Oceania14 countries, neighbours in grey

Maps with country names

World map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key Africa map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key Asia map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key Europe map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key North America map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key South America map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key Oceania map with countriesLabelled reference map and answer key

Label the countries worksheets

Numbered maps with answer lines, a word-bank version for younger pupils, and a full key.

Label the countries of the world40 of the biggest countries Label the countries of Africa54 numbered countries Label the countries of Asia46 numbered countries Label the countries of Europe47 numbered countries Label the countries of North America23 numbered countries Label the countries of South America12 numbered countries Label the countries of Oceania14 numbered countries

Capitals quizzes

Africa capitals quiz54 capital cities, two sheets and a key Asia capitals quiz46 capital cities, two sheets and a key Europe capitals quiz47 capital cities, two sheets and a key North America capitals quiz23 capital cities, two sheets and a key South America capitals quiz12 capital cities, two sheets and a key Oceania capitals quiz14 capital cities, two sheets and a key

Flag sheets

Flags of Europe23 flags to colour and name Flags of Africa16 flags to colour and name Flags of Asia and the Americas11 flags to colour and name

Single-country maps with neighbours

Blank outline, numbered worksheet and answer key for popular countries and their neighbours.

Tips for teachers and parents

Start blank, finish labelled. Hand out the blank map first so pupils learn by trying, then give them the labelled version to self-check.
Mix paper and play. Short bursts of the free GeoKnow geography games make a good follow-up, because they test exactly the same facts: shapes, capitals, neighbours and flags.
Use the answer keys. Every worksheet comes with a key as its last page, and the print buttons let you print the key on its own.
Print at 100%. Choose A4 or US Letter in the dialog and leave scaling at 100% for the best fit.

Questions

Are these printables free?

Yes. They are free to print and copy for home and classroom use. If you share them online, a link back to this page is appreciated.

Do they work on A4 and US Letter?

Yes. Every sheet fits within the margins of both sizes, and each page offers separate A4 and US Letter PDFs.

Where does the map data come from?

From Natural Earth, a public-domain map dataset, simplified for printing. Borders are simplified, and some are disputed or changing, so treat the maps as learning aids rather than legal boundary references.

Are there US state maps?

Not yet. GeoKnow's map data is at country level, so there are no state or province outlines. The United States page shows the country with Canada and Mexico.

Map data: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Disputed borders and territories are shown as outlines only and the maps take no position on their status.