This is one of a series of comprehensive lists of continents, countries, and first level administrative country subdivisions such as states, provinces, and territories, as well as certain political and geographic features of substantial area. [1] Some divisions are listed twice, with one listing including territory that is excluded in the other for various reasons, including territorial disputes. There is intentional overlap among the lists in order to maximize ease of use.
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6,995 | Island in the Arctic Archipelago. |
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6,990 | Department of France. |
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6,989 | County of Sweden. |
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6,941.71 | Region of Finland. |
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6,872.13 | Region of Finland. |
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6,675 | Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska. |
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6,947 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,934 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,930 | Second largest unitary district of Scotland. |
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6,925 | Department of France. |
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6,899.50 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,887 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,883.40 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,878 | Department of France. |
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6,864 | Department of France. |
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6,862 | County of Romania. |
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6,824 | Second largest administrative county of England. |
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6,823 | Department of France. |
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6,817 | Department of France. |
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6,815 | Department of France. |
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6,804 | Region of Nicaragua. |
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6,800 | Region of Uzbekistan. |
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6,795.56 | Region of the Czech Republic. |
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6,791 | Department of France. |
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6,788 | State of Nigeria. |
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6,786 | Third largest region of Georgia. |
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6,775 | Department of France. |
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6,775 | Department of France. |
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6,764 | Province of Algeria. |
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6,747 | District of Portugal. |
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6,737 | Province of Cuba. |
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6,733 | Department of France. |
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6,730 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,724.60 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,720 | Department of France. |
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6,714 | County of Romania. |
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6,708.24 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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6,707 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,679 | Province of Cambodia. |
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6,675 | District of Portugal. |
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6,674 | County of Romania. |
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6,673 | Province of Panama. |
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6,671 | Department of France. |
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6,667.06 | Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Davao. |
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6,645 | State of Malaysia. |
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6,639 | County of Romania. |
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6,621 | County of Romania. |
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6,608 | District of Portugal. |
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6,601 | Region of Senegal. |
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6,596 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,575 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,570 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,561 | Third largest administrative county of England. |
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6,550 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,539 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,530 | Department of France. |
Smallwood Reservoir | 6,527 | Lake in Canada. |
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6,516.90 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,515.05 | Province of the Philippines; includes the independent cities of Ormoc and Tacloban. |
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6,504 | Province of Algeria. |
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6,488 | County of Sweden. |
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6,481 | Region of Nicaragua. |
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6,478 | Third largest province of Bulgaria. |
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6,477 | Province of Panama. |
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6,448 | Region of Georgia. |
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6,447 | State of the United States. |
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6,439 | Third largest unitary district of Scotland. |
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6,432 | Province of Afghanistan. |
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6,412 | Region of Georgia. |
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6,408.09 | Prefecture of Japan. |
Lake Turkana | 6,405 | Lake in Kenya. |
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6,393 | Third largest county of Hungary. |
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6,390 | Island part of Antarctica. |
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6,383.90 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,373 | Province of Cuba. |
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6,368 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,366 | Province of Cuba. |
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6,362.28 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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6,361 | Island in the Haidwa Gwaii archipelago, part of Canada. |
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6,348.30 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,343 | Province of Cuba. |
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6,343 | Department of France. |
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6,342 | State of Nigeria. |
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6,341 | Largest city of China by Population. |
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6,340.71 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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6,338 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,335 | Province of Thailand. |
Reindeer Lake | 6,330 | Lake in Canada. |
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6,318 | Unitary district of Scotland. |
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6,309 | Department of France. |
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6,304 | County of Romania. |
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6,302 | County of Sweden. |
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6,300 | Region of Uzbekistan. |
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6,278 | Department of France. |
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6,276 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,257 | Department of France. |
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6,254 | Province of Ecuador. |
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6,242 | Region of Georgia. |
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6,242 | County of Romania. |
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6,225 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,218 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,216 | Department of France. |
Lake Eyre | 6,216 | Lake in South Australia. |
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6,211 | Department of France. |
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6,211 | Department of France. |
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6,211 | County of Hungary. |
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6,207 | Province of Turkey. |
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6,206 | Department of France. |
Jackson Purchase | 6,202 | Eight Kentucky counties purchased from the Chickasaw Indians. |
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6,201 | Island part of the New Siberian Islands archipelago, part of Russia. |
Lake Issyk-Kul | 6,200 | Lake in Kyrgyzstan. |
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6,200 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,196 | Second smallest province of Laos. |
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6,170 | Department of France. |
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6,158 | Province of Cambodia. |
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6,151 | Second largest county in the Republic of Ireland, largest county in the province of Connacht. |
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6,139 | Department of France. |
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6,127 | Department of France. |
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6,112.30 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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6,112 | Province of Papua New Guinea. |
Everglades National Park | 6,110 | Park in the U.S. state of Florida. |
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6,106 | Department of Uruguay. |
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6,103 | Department of France. |
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6,103 | County of Romania. |
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6,101 | Department of France. |
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6,100 | Smallest region of Togo. |
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6,099.00 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,097.06 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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6,097 | Governorate of Syria. |
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6,065 | District of Portugal. |
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6,061 | County of Sweden. |
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6,059 | Second smallest region of New Zealand. |
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6,048.03 | Province of the Philippines. |
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6,040 | Department of France. |
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6,039.60 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,036 | County of Hungary. |
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6,028 | Department of France. |
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6,026.50 | Province of Vietnam. |
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6,020 | Territory in the Middle East; figure consists of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. |
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6,011.35 | Chain of islands part of Indonesia. |
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6,009 | Province of Thailand. |
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6,004 | Department of France. |
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6,001 | Province of Turkey. |
Lake Urmia | 6,001 | Lake in Iran. |
Dongting Lake | 6,000 | Lake in China. |
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5,999 | Department of France. |
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5,988 | Province of Ecuador. |
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5,974 | Province of Afghanistan. |
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5,973 | Province of Bulgaria. |
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5,973 | Department of France. |
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5,962 | Province of Cuba. |
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5,959 | Second largest canton of Switzerland. |
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5,957 | Archipelago of the Bahamas. |
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5,956 | Department of France. |
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5,941 | Province of Algeria. |
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5,938 | Department of France. |
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5,936 | County of Hungary. |
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5,921 | Administrative county of England. |
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5,915 | Department of France. |
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5,914.16 | Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Zamboanga. |
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5,903.90 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,896 | County of Romania. |
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5,880 | Department of France. |
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5,874 | Department of France. |
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5,870.40 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,865.71 | Province of the Philippines. |
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5,862 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,860 | Department of France. |
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5,857 | Department of France. |
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5,853 | Department of France. |
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5,802 | State of Brazil. |
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5,797 | State of Nigeria. |
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5,790 | County of Romania. |
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5,774.40 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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5,765 | Country in Country in Southeast Asia. |
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5,765 | Island part of Australia. |
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5,765 | County of Romania. |
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5,762 | Micronation State lying on the Mississippi River. It Covers the Mississippi Counties of Bolivar, Coahoma, Tallahatchie, Sunflower, Leflore, and Washington, as well covering the Arkansas counties of Desha and Philips |
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5,762 | Department of France. |
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5,758 | Department of France. |
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5,751.33 | Province of the Philippines. |
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5,743 | Department of France. |
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5,726 | Department of France. |
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5,707.63 | Region of Finland. |
Lake Torrens | 5,698 | Lake in South Australia. |
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5,676.11 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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5,670.07 | Province of the Philippines. |
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5,669 | Province of Cuba. |
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5,660 | Province of Canada. |
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5,637 | Province of Ecuador. |
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5,633 | Province of Indonesia. |
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5,631 | County of Hungary. |
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5,602 | County of Romania. |
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5,594 | County of Liberia. |
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5,588 | Third largest county in the Republic of Ireland, second largest county in the province of Connacht. |
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5,587 | Second-largest island of Fiji. |
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5,582 | County of Hungary. |
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5,576 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,565 | Department of France. |
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5,556 | Island part of Chile. |
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5,550 | Governorate of Syria. |
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5,549 | Department of France. |
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5,548 | Department of France. |
Vänern | 5,545 | Lake in Sweden. |
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5,540 | Third smallest aimag of Mongolia. |
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5,529 | Department of France. |
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5,521 | Province of Cambodia. |
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5,520 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,520 | Department of France. |
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5,518 | District of Portugal. |
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5,513 | Province of Thailand. |
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5,498 | Island part of the Arctic Archipelago. |
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5,498 | County of Romania. |
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5,476 | County of Romania. |
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5,475 | Largest province of the Solomon Islands. |
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5,471 | State of Mexico. |
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5,467 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,465.26 | Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Naga. |
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5,454 | Third smallest county of Sweden. |
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5,451.08 | Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Dagupan. |
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5,432 | County of Romania. |
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5,426.83 | Region of the Czech Republic. |
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5,425 | County of Lithuania. |
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5,421 | Third smallest region of Italy. |
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5,419 | Largest county of Estonia. |
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5,410 | County in Wyoming |
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5,406 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,403 | Province of Turkey. |
Lake Winnipegosis | 5,403 | Lake in Canada. |
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5,388 | Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska. |
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5,385.53 | Province of the Philippines. |
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5,372 | Administrative county of England. |
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5,363 | County of Romania. |
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5,361 | Department of France. |
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5,360 | Department of France. |
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5,358 | Province of Thailand. |
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5,355 | County of Romania. |
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5,353 | Largest island of the Solomon Islands. |
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5,353 | Largest county of Croatia. |
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5,351 | Province of Thailand. |
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5,350 | Governorate of Yemen. |
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5,348 | Largest province of Armenia. |
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5,341 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,336 | Second largest province of the Solomon Islands. |
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5,334.52 | Region of the Czech Republic. |
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5,331.70 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,331.07 | Province of the Philippines; includes the independent cities of Cebu, Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue. |
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5,321 | Third smallest autonomous community of Spain. |
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5,318 | County of Romania. |
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5,311 | Unitary district of Scotland. |
Lake Albert | 5,299 | Lake in Africa between Uganda and Zaire. |
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5,292 | Province of Thailand. |
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5,287 | Province of Ecuador. |
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5,286 | Periphery of Greece. |
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5,266.57 | Region of the Czech Republic. |
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5,255 | Island part of the Arctic Archipelago. |
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5,251.34 | Province of the Philippines. |
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5,246 | Department of France. |
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5,243 | Department of Benin. |
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5,234 | Department of France. |
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5,229 | Department of France. |
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5,224 | Third largest canton of Switzerland. |
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5,220 | Province of Turkey. |
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5,219.58 | Region of Finland. |
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5,217.60 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,217 | Department of France. |
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5,209 | County of Lithuania. |
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5,204 | Largest unitary authority of Wales. |
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5,197 | Province of Thailand. |
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5,196 | Department of Honduras. |
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5,191 | State of Mexico. |
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5,175 | Department of France. |
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5,172.48 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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5,167 | Department of France. |
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5,162 | County of Liberia. |
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5,157.65 | Prefecture of Japan. |
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5,157 | Island in the New Siberian Islands archipelago, part of Russia. |
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5,152.70 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,144 | Department of Uruguay. |
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5,138 | Region of Nicaragua. |
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5,135 | State of Nigeria. |
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5,135 | Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska. |
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5,130 | Country in the Caribbean. |
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5,122 | Region of Georgia. |
Lake Mweru | 5,120 | Lake in Africa between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. |
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5,120 | Second smallest district of Botswana. |
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5,115 | Department of Honduras. |
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5,113 | County of Liberia. |
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5,100 | Island part of Chile. |
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5,100 | Third smallest region of Uzbekistan. |
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5,088 | County of Romania. |
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5,087 | Department of France. |
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5,073 | Third-largest island of Svalbard, Norway. |
Nettilling Lake | 5,066 | Lake in Canada; largest lake entirely on an island. |
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5,065.30 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,064 | District of Portugal. |
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5,060.60 | Province of Vietnam. |
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5,048 | Island part of the Arctic Archipelago. |
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5,045 | Second smallest autonomous community of Spain. |
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5,044 | Largest county of Albania. |
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5,041.9 | County of Jamaica. |
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5,026 | Administrative county of England. |
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5,009 | Largest of the two main islands of Trinidad and Tobago. |
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5,007 | District of Portugal. |
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5,000 | Island part of Brazil. |
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