List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 50,000 to 100,000 square kilometers
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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.
Geographic entity | Area (km2) | Notes |
Chaco | 99,633 | Province of Argentina. |
South Korea | 99,538 | Country in Asia. |
Dhofar Governorate | 99,300 | Largest governorate of Oman. |
Sagaing Region | 99,150 | Largest region of Myanmar, second largest administrative entity (Myanmar has certain administrative divisions titled as Regions, and others titled as States). |
Lapland | 98,946 | Largest province of Finland. |
Norrbotten County | 98,911 | Largest county of Sweden. |
Pernambuco | 98,312 | State of Brazil. |
Western Province (Papua New Guinea) | 98,189 | Largest Province of Papua New Guinea. |
Malanje Province | 97,602 | Province of Angola. |
Mindanao | 97,530 | Second-largest island of the Philippines. |
Semnan Province | 97,491 | Province of Iran. |
Afar Region | 96,707 | Region of Ethiopia. |
Koulikoro Region | 95,848 | Region of Mali. |
Kasaï Province | 95,631 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Kemerovo Oblast | 95,500 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Santa Catarina | 95,346 | State of Brazil. |
Tagant | 95,200 | Region of Mauritania. |
Ahal Province | 95,000 | Second largest province of Turkmenistan. |
Central Province | 94,395 | Province of Zambia. |
KwaZulu-Natal | 94,361 | Third smallest province of South Africa. |
Indiana | 94,321 | State of the United States. |
Castile and León | 94,223 | Largest autonomous community of Spain. |
Bihar | 94,164 | State of India. |
Neuquén | 94,078 | Province of Argentina. |
Lebap Province | 94,000 | Province of Turkmenistan. |
Oaxaca | 93,952 | State of Mexico. |
West Bahr-al-Ghazal | 93,900 | Second largest state of South Sudan. |
Hungary | 93,032 | Country in Central Europe. |
Altai Republic | 92,600 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Portugal | 91,982 | Country in Europe. Includes Azores and Madeira Islands. |
Boquerón department | 91,669 | Largest department of Paraguay. |
Maine | 91,646 | State of the United States. |
Novaya Zemlya | 90,650 | Archipelago part of Russia. |
Kwango | 89,974 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Haut-Uele | 89,683 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
La Rioja | 89,680 | Province of Argentina. |
San Juan | 89,651 | Province of Argentina. |
Tillabéri Department | 89,623 | Department of Niger. |
Cunene Province | 89,342 | Province of Angola. |
Jordan | 89,342 | Country in Middle East. |
Caquetá Department | 88,965 | Third largest district of Colombia. |
Batha Region | 88,800 | Third largest region of Chad. |
Serbia | 88,361 | Country in Europe. Includes UN-administered territory of Kosovo. |
Corrientes | 88,199 | Province of Argentina. |
Chelyabinsk Oblast | 87,900 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Kachin State | 87,808 | Second largest state of Myanmar, third largest administrative entity (Myanmar has certain administrative divisions titled as Regions, and others titled as States). |
Andalusia | 87,268 | Second largest autonomous community of Spain. |
Sakhalin Oblast | 87,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Mary Province | 87,000 | Second smallest province of Turkmenistan. |
Haute-Kotto | 86,650 | Largest prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Azerbaijan | 86,600 | Country in Central Asia. Includes the exclave of Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic and the Nagorno-Karabakh region. |
Kingdom of Naples | 86,192 | A medieval kingdom centered in southern Italy, lasting from 1282-1811/1816. |
Ghardaïa Province | 86,105 | Province of Algeria. |
Meta Department | 85,635 | District of Colombia. |
Northern Region, Uganda | 85,391.7 | Largest region of Uganda. |
Madre de Dios Region | 85,301 | Third largest region of Peru. |
Southern Province | 85,283 | Province of Zambia. |
Giza Governorate | 85,153 | Governorate of Egypt. |
Omaheke | 84,612 | Region of Namibia. |
Leningrad Oblast | 84,500 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Ireland | 84,421 | An island off the northwest coast of Europe. |
Tver Oblast | 84,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 84,036 | Largest region of France. |
Austria | 83,858 | Country in Europe. |
Arunachal Pradesh | 83,743 | State of India. |
Coast Province | 83,603 | Province of Kenya. |
United Arab Emirates | 83,600 | Country in Middle East. |
French Guiana | 83,534 | Largest overseas department of France. |
Hokkaidō | 83,424.31 | Largest prefecture of Japan. |
South Carolina | 82,932 | State of the United States. |
Oriental | 82,900 | Third largest region of Morocco. |
Cabo Delgado Province | 82,625 | Province of Mozambique. |
East Equatoria | 82,542 | State of South Sudan. |
Zavkhan | 82,500 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Lake Superior | 82,414 | Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States. |
Chongqing | 82,403 | Largest direct-controlled municipality of China. |
Alto Paraguay | 82,349 | Second largest department of Paraguay. |
Sükhbaatar | 82,300 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Riau | 82,232 | Province of Indonesia. |
Nampula Province | 81,606 | Province of Mozambique. |
Kingdom of León | 81,342 | A medieval kingdom constituent of Spain, lasting from 910-1301. Measured at its apex after 1030. |
'Asir | 81,000 | Province of Saudi Arabia. |
Jalisco | 80,386 | State of Mexico. |
Khentii | 80,300 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Jharkhand | 79,700 | State of India. |
Al Wusta Governorate | 79,700 | Second largest governorate of Oman. |
Castile-La Mancha | 79,463 | Third largest autonomous community of Spain. |
West Darfur | 79,460 | State of Sudan. |
Tamaulipas | 79,384 | State of Mexico. |
West Equatoria | 79,319 | Third largest tate of South Sudan. |
Meknès-Tafilalet | 79,210 | Region of Morocco. |
Mopti Region | 79,017 | Region of Mali. |
El Bayadh Province | 78,870 | Province of Algeria. |
Czech Republic | 78,866 | Country in Central Europe. |
Entre Ríos | 78,781 | Province of Argentina. |
Scotland | 78,772 | Second largest constituent country of the United Kingdom. |
Assam | 78,483 | State of India. |
Atacama | 78,268 | Region of Chile. |
Kwilu Province | 78,219 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Bohai Sea | 78,000 | A marginal sea in China. |
Upper Nile | 77,773 | State of South Sudan. |
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 76,900 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Gadsden Purchase | 76,800 | Territory in Arizona acquired by the US in 1854. |
San Luis | 76,748 | Province of Argentina. |
Apure | 76,500 | Third largest state of Venezuela. |
Mpumalanga | 76,495 | Second smallest province of South Africa. |
Ouaddaï | 76,240 | Region of Chad. |
Tabora | 76,151 | Largest region of Tanzania. |
Sabah | 76,115 | Second largest state of Malaysia. |
Republic of Kalmykia | 76,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Khovd | 76,100 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Krasnodar Krai | 76,000 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Gaza Province | 75,709 | Province of Mozambique. |
Panama | 75,517 | Country in Central America. |
Gedarif | 75,263 | State of Sudan. |
Rukwa | 75,240 | Second largest region of Tanzania. |
Matabeleland North | 75,025 | Largest province of Zimbabwe. |
Huíla Province | 75,002 | Province of Angola. |
Dundgovi | 74,700 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
North-West Frontier Province | 74,521 | Province of Pakistan. |
Maluku Islands | 74,505 | Archipelago in eastern Indonesia. |
Chiapas | 74,211 | State of Mexico. |
Western Finland | 74,185 | Second largest province of Finland. |
Töv | 74,000 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Daşoguz Province | 74,000 | Smallest province of Turkmenistan. |
Hispaniola | 73,929 | Island in the Caribbean split between the countries of Haiti and Dominican Republic. |
Baja California Sur | 73,475 | State of Mexico. |
Kingdom of Castile | 73,299 | A medieval kingdom constituent of Spain, lasting from 1035-1230. |
Zacatecas | 73,252 | State of Mexico. |
New Brunswick | 72,908 | Province of Canada. |
Presidente Hayes | 72,907 | Third largest department of Paraguay. |
South Sulawesi | 72,781 | Province of Indonesia. |
Borno State | 72,767 | Largest state of Nigeria. |
Occitanie | 72,724 | Second largest region in Metropolitan France. |
Ghat District | 72,700 | District of Libya. |
Federally Administered Northern Areas, Pakistan | 72,520 | Province of Pakistan. |
Sakhalin | 72,493 | Island in Russia. |
Guainía Department | 72,238 | District of Colombia. |
Kankan Region | 72,145 | Largest region of Guinea. |
Formosa | 72,066 | Province of Argentina. |
Niger State | 72,065 | Second largest state of Nigeria. |
Cusco Region | 71,986 | Region of Peru. |
Toamasina Province | 71,911 | Province of Madagascar. |
Sierra Leone | 71,740 | Country in Africa. |
Veracruz | 71,699 | State of Mexico. |
North Sumatra | 71,680 | Province of Indonesia. |
Kurgan Oblast | 71,000 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Souss-Massa-Drâa | 70,880 | Region of Morocco. |
Morogoro | 70,799 | Third largest region of Tanzania. |
Hormozgan Province | 70,669 | Province of Iran. |
Bavaria | 70,549 | Largest state of Germany. |
Catalan Countries | 70,520 | The territories where Catalan language is spoken |
Northern Region | 70,383 | Largest region of Ghana. |
Bié Province | 70,314 | Province of Angola. |
Sikasso Region | 70,280 | Region of Mali. |
Republic of Ireland | 70,273 | Country in Europe. |
Banks Island | 70,028 | Island in the Arctic Archipelago. |
Baja California | 69,921 | State of Mexico. |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 69,711 | Third largest region in Metropolitan France. |
Georgia | 69,700 | Country in Caucasus. |
Uvs | 69,600 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
South Khorasan Province | 69,555 | Province of Iran. |
Lake Victoria | 69,485 | Lake in Africa between Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. |
Eastern Province | 69,106 | Province of Zambia. |
Centre Province | 68,926 | Second largest province of Cameroon. |
Inhambane Province | 68,615 | Province of Mozambique. |
Tasmania | 68,401 | State of Australia. |
Central Sulawesi | 68,089 | Province of Indonesia. |
Sofala Province | 68,018 | Province of Mozambique. |
Republic of Tatarstan | 68,000 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Trarza | 67,800 | Region of Mauritania. |
Abu Dhabi Emirate | 67,340 | Largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates. |
Al Mahrah Governorate | 67,310 | Second largest governorate of Yemen. |
Kingdom of Toledo | 67,273 | A kingdom of the Spanish reconquista lasting from 1085-1212. |
Puno Region | 66,997 | Region of Peru. |
Tōhoku region | 66,947.25 | Region of Japan containing the prefectures of Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata and Fukushima. |
Chūbu region | 66,806.31 | Region of Japan containing the prefectures of Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka and Aichi. |
Stavropol Krai | 66,500 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Ruvuma | 66,477 | Region of Tanzania. |
Djelfa Province | 66,415 | Province of Algeria. |
Ningxia | 66,400 | Smallest autonomous region of China. |
Lindi | 66,046 | Region of Tanzania. |
Likouala | 66,044 | Largest department of the Republic of the Congo. |
Ituri Province | 65,658 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Sri Lanka | 65,610 | Country in Asia. |
North Province | 65,576 | Third largest province of Cameroon. |
Lithuania | 65,300 | Country in Europe. |
Sud-Kivu | 65,070 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Al-Qassim Province | 65,000 | Province of Saudi Arabia. |
Guárico | 64,986 | State of Venezuela. |
Ségou Region | 64,821 | Smallest region of Mali (excluding the Capital district). |
Latvia | 64,600 | Country in Europe. |
Guerrero | 64,281 | State of Mexico. |
Nuevo León | 64,210 | State of Mexico. |
Gorno-Badakhshan | 64,200 | Largest province of Tajikistan. |
Khuzestan Province | 64,055 | Province of Iran. |
Lincoln Sea | 64,000 | Sea of the Arctic Ocean. |
Pando Department | 63,827 | Department of Bolivia. |
Antioquia Department | 63,612 | District of Colombia. |
Erongo Region | 63,579 | Region of Namibia. |
Arequipa Region | 63,345 | Region of Peru. |
Zulia | 63,100 | State of Venezuela. |
San Luis Potosí | 63,068 | State of Mexico. |
Salamat | 63,000 | Region of Chad. |
Övörkhangai | 62,900 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
West Virginia | 62,755 | State of the United States. |
Adamawa Province | 63,691 | Province of Cameroon. |
Mbeya | 62,420 | Region of Tanzania. |
Republic of Khakassia | 61,900 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Manica Province | 61,661 | Province of Mozambique. |
Central Region, Uganda | 61,403.2 | Second largest region of Uganda. |
Mbomou | 61,150 | Second largest prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Kostroma Oblast | 60,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Michoacán | 59,928 | State of Mexico. |
Lake Huron | 59,596 | Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States. |
Nord-Kivu | 59,483 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Taraba State | 59,180 | Third largest state of Nigeria. |
Kasaï-Central | 59,111 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Guéra | 58,950 | Region of Chad. |
Iringa | 58,936 | Region of Tanzania. |
Uíge Province | 58,698 | Province of Angola. |
Helmand Province | 58,584 | Largest province of Afghanistan. |
Sinaloa | 58,328 | State of Mexico. |
Antananarivo Province | 58,283 | Province of Madagascar. |
Bamingui-Bangoran | 58,200 | Third largest prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Mongala | 58,141 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Namibe Province | 58,137 | Province of Angola. |
Lake Michigan | 58,000 | Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States. |
Grand Est | 57,441 | Region in northeastern France. |
Mashonaland West | 57,441 | Second largest province of Zimbabwe. |
Aceh | 57,366 | Province of Indonesia. |
Oulu Province | 57,000 | Province of Finland. |
Togo | 56,785 | Country in Africa. |
Nord-Ubangi | 56,644 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Croatia | 56,594 | Country in Europe. |
Masvingo | 56,566 | Third largest province of Zimbabwe. |
Paraíba | 56,440 | State of Brazil. |
Lomami Province | 56,426 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Sangha | 55,800 | Second largest department of the Republic of the Congo. |
Himachal Pradesh | 55,673 | State of India. |
Cuanza Sul Province | 55,660 | Province of Angola. |
Cochabamba Department | 55,631 | Department of Bolivia. |
Haut-Mbomou | 55,530 | Prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Västerbotten County | 55,401 | Second largest county of Sweden. |
Pskov Oblast | 55,300 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Novgorod Oblast | 55,300 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Arkhangai | 55,300 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Western Region, Uganda | 55,276.6 | Second smallest region of Uganda. |
Devon Island | 55,247 | Island in the Arctic Archipelago, largest uninhabited island in the world. |
Herat Province | 54,778 | Second largest province of Afghanistan. |
El Oued Province | 54,573 | Province of Algeria. |
Matabeleland South | 54,172 | Province of Zimbabwe. |
Vaupés Department | 54,135 | District of Colombia. |
Kandahar Province | 54,022 | Third largest province of Afghanistan. |
Kongo Central | 53,920 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Samara Oblast | 53,600 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Oruro Department | 53,588 | Department of Bolivia. |
Uttarakhand | 53,566 | State of India. |
Guaviare Department | 53,460 | District of Colombia. |
Jambi | 53,437 | Province of Indonesia. |
South Sumatra | 53,435 | Province of Indonesia. |
Hodh El Gharbi | 53,400 | Region of Mauritania. |
Nova Scotia | 53,338 | Province of Canada. |
Jujuy | 53,219 | Province of Argentina. |
Rio Grande do Norte | 52,797 | State of Brazil. |
Sud-Ubangi | 51,648 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Voronezh Oblast | 52,400 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Bohemia | 52,065 | Historical region of the Czech Republic. |
Chuquisaca Department | 51,524 | Department of Bolivia. |
San Martín Region | 51,253 | Region of Peru. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 51,197 | Country in Europe. |
Costa Rica | 51,100 | Country in Central America. Includes Isla del Coco. |
Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira | 50,880 | Region of Morocco. |
Campeche | 50,812 | State of Mexico. |
Shinyanga | 50,781 | Region of Tanzania. |
Los Lagos | 50,609 | Region of Chile. |
Luapula Province | 50,567 | Province of Zambia. |
Chagai | 50,545 | Largest District of Pakistan |
Punjab | 50,362 | State of India. |
Republic of Dagestan | 50,300 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Ouham | 50,250 | Prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Quintana Roo | 50,212 | State of Mexico. |
Tigray Region | 50,079 | Region of Ethiopia. |
See also
[edit]Other divisions
Smaller divisions
- 200,000+ square kilometers • 100,000 to 1,000,000 square kilometers • 50,000 to 200,000 square kilometers • 20,000 to 50,000 square kilometers
- 5,000 to 20,000 square kilometers • 1,000 to 5,000 square kilometers • 0.1 to 1,000 square kilometers • 500,000 to 1,000,000 square kilometers • 200,000 to 500,000 square kilometers • 100,000 to 200,000 square kilometers
- 50,000 to 100,000 square kilometers • 30,000 to 50,000 square kilometers • 20,000 to 30,000 square kilometers • 10,000 to 20,000 square kilometers
- 7,000 to 10,000 square kilometers • 5,000 to 7,000 square kilometers • 3,000 to 5,000 square kilometers • 1,000 to 3,000 square kilometers
- 250 to 1,000 square kilometers • 0.1 to 250 square kilometers
Other
- List of countries and dependencies by area
- List of largest empires
- List of administrative divisions by country
- Category:Ranked lists of country subdivisions
References
[edit]- ^ References for the information provided in this table may be found in the individual articles on each body listed herein.
Information about countries by area is generally derived from the CIA World Factbook.
Information about political subdivisions by area is generally derived from Statoids.com.