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List of countries and dependencies by area. Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which ...
The British Empire (red) and Mongol Empire (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of the Mongol Empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars. Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and ...
With an area of 2,700,000 square kilometres (1,000,000 sq mi) – equivalent in size to Western Europe – Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country and largest landlocked country in the world. While it was part of the Russian Empire, Kazakhstan lost some of its territory to China's Xinjiangprovince,[60]and some to Uzbekistan's ...
Greenland also contains the world's largest national park, and it is the largest constituent country by area in the world, as well as the fourth largest country subdivision in the world, after Sakha Republic in Russia, Australia's state of Western Australia, and Russia's Krasnoyarsk Krai, and the largest in North America.
Below is a list of countries in Africa by area. [1] Algeria has been the largest country in Africa and the Arab world since the division of Sudan in 2011. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa overall, with The Gambia being the smallest country on continental Africa.
This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density, sorted by inhabitants per square kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. The list also includes unrecognized but de facto independent countries.
Largest prefecture-level city of China. Zimbabwe: 390,757: Country in Africa. Kurdistan: 390,000(Est.) Region in the Middle East; homeland of the Kurds: Second Polish Republic: 389,720: Country in Interwar Europe. Size accounts for area peak in 1939. Norway (total) 385,155: Country in Europe.
Largest constituent country of the United Kingdom. Tamil Nadu: 130,058: State of India. Nicaragua: 130,000: Largest country in Central America; excludes San Andrés y Providencia islands (disputed territories with Colombia). North-West District: 129,930: Second largest district of Botswana. Free State (South African province) 129,825