Southeastern Europe consists of: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia, all shown in pale tan on the map. This area is sometimes referred to as the Balkans. The United Nations refers to the western part (minus Bulgaria and Romania) as the Western Balkans. Technically Greece is on the Balkan peninsula but it is usually classified as being in Southern Europe.
Southeastern Europe 
Southeastern Europe consists of: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia, all shown in pale tan on the map. This area is sometimes referred to as the Balkans. The United Nations refers to the western part (minus Bulgaria and Romania) as the Western Balkans. Technically Greece is on the Balkan peninsula but it is usually classified as being in Southern Europe.