COUNTRIES HAVING MAXIMUM NEIGHBOUR.

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CHINA.
China has the maximum number of neighbours touching its border. The 14 countries touching its border are: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal.
Russia.
Russia has the second longest set of borders. The world's largest nation shares its borders with Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, North Korea, Norway, and Poland. Lithuania and Poland only border Kaliningrad (a section separated from rest of the country), sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania.
Brazil.
World's fifth largest country, Brazil is surrounded by Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina. Among these, Brazil shares 3,400 kilometres of land border with Bolivia. In total, it shares 14,691 kilometres long border with all its neighbours.
Democratic Republic of Congo.
The neighbours of Democratic Republic of Congo are Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Congo Republic, Angola, Zambia, and Tanzania. The country, which was named Zaire from the year 1971 to 1997, shares 2,410 kilometres with Congo Republic or Republic of the Congo.
Germany.
The neighbours of Germany are Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Denmark, and Luxembourg. It shares the longest land border with Czech Republic which is 815 kilometres.
Austria.
The neighbours of Austria are Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Slovenia. The country shares a total of 2,562 kilometres of land with eight countries. Austria shares the longest land border with Germany (784 kilometres).
France.
France shares its land borders with 7 countries namely Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Andorra, Luxembourg, and Monaco. With 623 kilometres, the longest land border it shares with is Spain.
Serbia.
The neighbours of Serbia are Romania, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Kosovo, and Montenegro. Total length of land borders is 2,027 kilometres and with 476 kilometres, the longest land border Serbia shares with is Romania.
Tanzania.
The neighbours of Tanzania are Kenya, Burundi, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, and Rwanda. With 769 kilometres, Tanzania shares the longest border with Kenya. Total length of the land borders is 3,861 kilometres.
Turkey.
The neighbours of Turkey are Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, and Greece. Turkey shares its land border with 8 countries with 2,648 kilometres. The longest land border it shares with is Iran (499 kilometres).





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