List of first-level administrative divisions by area

This is a list of first-level administrative divisions by area (including surface water) in square kilometres.

Country subdivisions

1,000,000 km² (386,100 sq mi) and greater

Rank	Subnational flag[note 1]	Coat of arms/seal[note 2]	Common name[note 3]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
1			Sakha	Yakutsk		Russia	3,083,523 km2	996,243[1]	1st	0.32/km2
2			Western Australia	Perth		Australia	2,527,013 km2	2,685,165[2]	1st	1/km2
3			Krasnoyarsk Krai	Krasnoyarsk		Russia	2,366,797 km2[note 4]	2,846,000[1]	2nd	1.2/km2
4			Greenland	Nuuk		Danish Realm	2,166,086 km2	56,081[3]	1st	0.028/km2
5			Nunavut	Iqaluit		Canada	1,997,923 km2	39,589[4]	1st	0.02/km2
6			Queensland	Brisbane		Australia	1,729,742 km2	5,240,520[2]	2nd	2.83/km2
7			Alaska	Juneau	Anchorage	United States	1,723,337 km2	733,391[5]	1st	0.42/km2
8	N/A	N/A	Xinjiang	Ürümqi		China	1,664,897 km2	25,852,345[6]	1st	15.5/km2
9			Amazonas	Manaus		Brazil	1,570,746 km2	4,269,995[7]	1st	2.73/km2
10			Quebec	Quebec City	Montreal	Canada	1,542,056 km2	8,631,147[4]	2nd	6.23/km2
11			Northern Territory	Darwin		Australia	1,347,791 km2	245,865[2]	3rd	0.17/km2
12			Northwest Territories	Yellowknife		Canada	1,346,106 km2[note 5]	45,515[4]	3rd	0.03/km2
13			Pará	Belém		Brazil	1,247,690 km2	8,777,124[8]	2nd	7.04/km2
14			Tibet	Lhasa		China	1,228,400 km2	3,648,100[6]	2nd	2.96/km2
15	N/A	N/A	Inner Mongolia	Hohhot	Baotou	China	1,183,000 km2	24,049,155[6]	3rd	20.3/km2
16			Ontario	Toronto		Canada	1,076,395 km2	14,915,270[4]	4th	15.94/km2

500,000–999,999 km² (193,100–386,100 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 6]	Coat of arms/seal[note 7]	Common name[note 8]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
17			South Australia	Adelaide		Australia	984,321 km2	1,772,787[2]	5th	1.7/km2
18			British Columbia	Victoria	Vancouver	Canada	944,735 km2	5,249,635[4]	5th	5.41/km2
19			Mato Grosso	Cuiabá		Brazil	903,357 km2	3,567,234[9]	3rd	3.94/km2
20			New South Wales	Sydney		Australia	801,150 km2	8,186,789[2]	6th	10.1/km2
21			Khabarovsk Krai	Khabarovsk		Russia	787,633 km2	1,283,992[1]	3rd	1.63/km2
22			Irkutsk Oblast	Irkutsk		Russia	774,876 km2	2,344,331[1]	4th	3.03/km2
23			Yamalo-Nenets	Salekhard	Noyabrsk	Russia	769,250 km2[note 9]	511,874[1]	5th	0.67/km2
24			Chukotka	Anadyr		Russia	721,481 km2	47,514[1]	6th	0.07/km2
25	N/A	N/A	Qinghai	Xining		China	720,000 km2	5,923,957[6]	4th	8.2/km2
26			Texas	Austin	Houston	United States	695,662 km2	29,145,505[5]	2nd	41.86/km2
27	N/A		Eastern	Dammam		Saudi Arabia	672,522 km2	5,148,598[10]	1st	7.65/km2
28	N/A	N/A	Agadez Region	Agadez		Niger	667,799 km2	566,447	1st	0.85/km2
29			Alberta	Edmonton	Calgary	Canada	661,849 km2	4,464,170[4]	6th	6.66/km2
30			Saskatchewan	Regina	Saskatoon	Canada	651,900 km2	1,180,867[4]	7th	1.91/km2
31			Manitoba	Winnipeg		Canada	647,797 km2	1,386,333[4]	8th	2.13/km2
32			Minas Gerais	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	586,528 km2	21,411,923[11]	4th	36.5/km2
33			Bahia	Salvador		Brazil	565,733 km2	14,985,284[12]	5th	26.5/km2
34			Khanty-Mansi	Khanty-Mansiysk	Surgut	Russia	534,801 km2[note 9]	1,729,472[1]	7th	3.23/km2

400,000–499,999 km² (154,400–193,100 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 10]	Coat of arms/seal[note 11]	Common name[note 12]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
35	N/A	N/A	Sichuan	Chengdu		China	485,000 km2	83,674,866[6]	5th	172.5/km2
36			Yukon	Whitehorse		Canada	482,443 km2	43,095[4]	9th	0.08/km2
37			Kamchatka	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky		Russia	464,275 km2	289,033[1]	8th	0.62/km2
38			Magadan Oblast	Magadan		Russia	462,464 km2	134,568[1]	9th	0.29/km2
39	N/A	N/A	Heilongjiang	Harbin		China	454,800 km2	31,850,088[6]	6th	69.2/km2
40	N/A	N/A	Gansu	Lanzhou		China	453,700 km2	25,019,831[6]	7th	55.1/km2
41	N/A	N/A	Kufra	Al Jawf		Libya	453,611 km2[note 13]	50,104[note 14]	1st	0.1/km2
42	N/A	N/A	Taoudénit Region	Taoudénit		Mali	440,176 km2	18,160[note 15]	1st	0.041/km2
43			New Valley	Kharga		Egypt	440,098 km2	256,088[13][14]	1st	0.58/km2
44			Zabaykalsky	Chita		Russia	431,892 km2	992,202[1]	10th	2.30/km2
45			California	Sacramento	Los Angeles	United States	423,970 km2	39,538,223[5]	3rd	93.2/km2
46			Komi	Syktyvkar		Russia	416,774 km2	725,969[1]	11th	1.74/km2
47			Arkhangelsk Oblast	Arkhangelsk		Russia	413,103 km2[note 16]	964,131[1]	12th	2.33/km2
48			Newfoundland and Labrador	St. John's		Canada	405,212 km2	510,550	10th	1.37/km2
49	N/A	N/A	Riyadh Province	Riyadh		Saudi Arabia	404,240 km2	8,216,284	2nd	20.3/km2

300,000–399,999 km² (115,800–154,400 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 17]	Coat of arms/seal[note 18]	Common name[note 19]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
50	N/A	N/A	Yunnan	Kunming		China	394,000 km2	47,209,277	8th	123.20/km2
51			Montana	Helena	Billings	United States	380,800 km2	1,085,407	4th	2.73/km2
52			Northern Cape	Kimberley	Upington	South Africa	372,889 km2	1,292,786	1st	3.1/km2
53			Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz de la Sierra		Bolivia	370,621 km2	3,370,100	1st	9.1/km2
54			Loreto	Iquitos		Peru	368,852 km2	1,027,559	1st	2.8/km2
55			Amur	Blagoveshchensk		Russia	361,908 km2	756,272[1]	13th	2.09/km2
56			Mato Grosso do Sul	Campo Grande		Brazil	357,125 km2	2,778,986	6th	6.9/km2
57			Oromia	Addis Ababa		Ethiopia	353,690 km2	35,467,001	1st	66.5/km2
58			Buryatia	Ulan-Ude		Russia	351,334 km2	975,247[1]	14th	2.78/km2
59	N/A	N/A	Murzuq District	Murzuk		Libya	349,790 km2	78,621	2nd	0.22/km2
60	N/A		Northern	Dongola		Sudan	348,765 km2	833,743	1st	2.59/km2
61			Balochistan	Quetta		Pakistan	347,190 km2	12,335,129	1st	36/km2
62			Rajasthan	Jaipur		India	342,239 km2	68,548,437	1st	200/km2
63			Goiás	Goiânia		Brazil	340,086 km2	7,018,354	7th	18/km2
64	N/A	N/A	Tamanrasset Province	Tamanrasset		Algeria	336,839 km2[note 13]	204,540[note 20][15]	1st	0.34/km2
65			Maranhão	Sao Luís		Brazil	331,983 km2	7,075,181	8th	20/km2
66			Somali	Jijiga		Ethiopia	328,068 km2	11,748,998	2nd	31/km2
67			New Mexico	Santa Fe	Albuquerque	United States	314,915 km2	2,117,522	5th	6.6/km2
68			Tomsk Oblast	Tomsk		Russia	314,391 km2	1,051,998[1]	15th	3.35/km2
69			Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal	Indore	India	308,252 km2	72,626,809	2nd	240/km2
70			Maharashtra	Mumbai		India	307,713 km2	112,374,333	3rd	370/km2
71			Buenos Aires	La Plata		Argentina	307,571 km2	17,569,053	1st	57/km2
72			Aktobe Region	Aktobe		Kazakhstan	300,629 km2	909,673	1st	3.0/km2

200,000–299,999 km² (77,200–115,800 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 21]	Coat of arms/seal[note 22]	Common name[note 23]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
73			North Darfur	Al-Fashir		Sudan	296,420 km2	1,583,179	2nd	5.0/km2
74			Arizona	Phoenix		United States	295,234 km2	7,151,502	6th	24/km2
75			Nevada	Carson City	Las Vegas	United States	286,382 km2	3,104,614	7th	10.8/km2
76			Rio Grande do Sul	Porto Alegre		Brazil	281,707 km2	11,422,973	9th	41/km2
77			Tocantins	Palmas		Brazil	277,620 km2	1,383,445	10th	5/km2
78	N/A	N/A	Borkou	Faya-Largeau		Chad	271,513 km2[note 13]	97,251	1st	0.4/km2
79			Colorado	Denver		United States	269,837 km2	5,839,926	8th	21.72/km2
80	N/A	N/A	Adrar Province	Adrar		Algeria	261,258 km2	402,197[note 20]	2nd	0.95/km2
81			Oregon	Salem	Portland	United States	254,806 km2	4,246,155	9th	15/km2
82			Wyoming	Cheyenne		United States	253,600 km2	576,851	10th	2.31/km2
83	N/A	N/A	Tiris Zemmour	Zouérat		Mauritania	252,900 km2	53,261	1st	0.21/km2
84			Piauí	Teresina		Brazil	251,578 km2	3,289,290	11th	13.07/km2
85			Michigan	Lansing	Detroit	United States	250,493 km2	10,077,331	11th	67.1/km2
86			São Paulo State	São Paulo		Brazil	248,219 km2	46,649,132	12th	183.46/km2
87			Chihuahua	Chihuahua City		Mexico	247,460 km2	3,741,869	1st	15/km2
88			Santa Cruz	Río Gallegos		Argentina	243,943 km2	333,473	2nd	1.4/km2
89			Bolívar	Ciudad Bolívar		Venezuela	242,801 km2	1,720,000	1st	7.08/km2
90			Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow		India	240,928 km2	241,066,874	4th	1,001/km2
91			Karaganda Region	Karaganda		Kazakhstan	239,045 km2	1,378,863[16]	2nd	3.2/km2
92			Rondônia	Porto Velho		Brazil	237,765 km2	1,562,409	13th	6.6/km2
93			Victoria	Melbourne		Australia	237,657 km2	6,656,300	7th	29/km2
94	N/A	N/A	Guangxi	Nanning		China	237,600 km2	50,126,804	9th	210/km2
95	N/A	N/A	Adrar	Atar		Mauritania	235,000 km2	62,658	2nd	0.27/km2
96			Kyzylorda Region	Kyzylorda		Kazakhstan	226,019 km2	823,251	3rd	3.6/km2
97			Minnesota	Saint Paul	Minneapolis	United States	225,163 km2	5,717,184	12th	26.6/km2
98			Chubut	Rawson	Comodoro Rivadavia	Argentina	224,686 km2	603,120	3rd	2.7/km2
99			Roraima	Boa Vista		Brazil	224,300 km2	652,713	14th	2.91/km2
100	N/A	N/A	Moxico	Luena		Angola	223,023 km2	758,568	1st	3.4/km2
101			Utah	Salt Lake City		United States	219,887 km2	3,271,616	13th	14.12/km2
102	N/A		Red Sea State	Port Sudan		Sudan	218,887 km2	1,482,053	3rd	6.6/km2
103			Idaho	Boise		United States	216,443 km2	1,975,000	14th	8.33/km2
104			Beni	Trinidad		Bolivia	213,564 km2	421,196	2nd	2.0/km2
105			Kansas	Topeka	Wichita	United States	213,100 km2	2,940,865	15th	13.5/km2
106			Puntland	Garoowe	Bosaso	Somalia	212,510 km2	6,334,633	1st	29.8/km2
107			Matrouh	Mersa Matruh		Egypt	212,112 km²	538,546	2nd	2.5/km²
108	N/A	N/A	Hunan	Changsha		China	211,842 km2	66,444,864	10th	320/km2
109	N/A	N/A	Shaanxi	Xi'an		China	205,624 km2	39,530,000	11th	190/km2
110			Punjab	Lahore		Pakistan	205,344 km2	127,474,000	2nd	620/km2
111			Red Sea Governorate	Hurghada		Egypt	203,685 km2	400,069	3rd	2.0/km2
112			Río Negro	Viedma	Bariloche	Argentina	203,013 km2	762,067	4th	3.8/km2
113			Nebraska	Lincoln	Omaha	United States	200,356 km2	1,961,504	16th	9.62/km2

150,000–199,999 km² (57,900–77,200 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 24]	Coat of arms/seal[note 25]	Common name[note 26]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
114			South Dakota	Pierre	Sioux Falls	United States	199,729 km2	909,824	17th	4.44/km2
115	N/A		Tshopo	Kisangani		Congo-Kinshasa	199,567 km2	2,614,630	1st	13/km2
116			Paraná	Curitiba		Brazil	199,298 km2	11,597,484	15th	58/km2
117	N/A	N/A	Cuando Cubango	Menongue		Angola	199,049 km2	534,002	2nd	2.7/km2
118	N/A	N/A	Illizi Province	Illizi		Algeria	198,815 km2	52,333	3rd	0.18/km2
119			Gujarat	Gandhinagar	Ahmedabad	India	196,024 km2	60,439,692	5th	308/km2
120	N/A		Kostanay Region	Kostanay		Kazakhstan	196,001 km2	835,686	4th	4.3/km2
121	N/A	N/A	Ouargla Province	Ouargla		Algeria	194,552 km2	552,539	4th	2.6/km2
122			Sverdlovsk	Yekaterinburg		Russia	194,226 km2	4,239,311	16th	21.82/km2
123			Karnataka	Bangalore		India	191,791 km2	61,130,704	6th	320/km2
124			Hadramout	Mukalla		Yemen	191,737 km2	2,255,000	1st	12/km2
125	N/A		Ulytau	Jezkazgan		Kazakhstan	188,900 km2	221,014	5th	1.17/km2
126	N/A	N/A	Hebei	Shijiazhuang		China	188,800 km2	74,610,235	12th	400/km2
127	N/A	N/A	Jilin	Changchun		China	187,400 km2	24,073,453	13th	130/km2
128	N/A	N/A	Hubei	Wuhan		China	185,900 km2	58,300,000	14th	310/km2
129	N/A	N/A	Abai	Semey		Kazakhstan	185,500 km2	610,183	6th	3.29/km2
130	N/A		North Kordofan	El-Obeid		Sudan	185,302 km2	2,529,370	4th	13/km2
131			Washington	Olympia	Seattle	United States	184,827 km2	7,785,786	18th	39.6/km2
132			Amazonas	Puerto Ayacucho		Venezuela	183,500 km2	146,480	2nd	1.25/km2
133	N/A	N/A	Kerman Province	Kerman		Iran	183,285 km2	3,164,718	1st	17/km2
134			North Dakota	Bismarck	Fargo	United States	183,123 km2	779,261	19th	4.13/km2
135	N/A	N/A	Hodh Ech Chargui	Néma		Mauritania	182,700 km2	430,668	3rd	2.4/km2
136			Oklahoma	Oklahoma City		United States	181,038 km2	4,019,800	20th	21.30/km2
137		N/A	Sistan and Baluchestan	Zahedan		Iran	180,726 km2	2,775,014	2nd	15/km2
138			Missouri	Jefferson City	Kansas City	United States	180,560 km2	6,160,281	21st	34.1/km2
139	N/A	N/A	Guangdong	Guangzhou		China	179,800 km2	126,012,510	15th	700/km2
140			Sonora	Hermosillo		Mexico	179,355 km2	2,944,840	2nd	16/km2
141			Novosibirsk Oblast	Novosibirsk		Russia	178,200 km2	2,794,315	17th	15.72/km2
–			Somaliland	Hargeisa		Somalia (de jure)	177,000 km2	5,741,086	2nd	28.27/km2
142			Nenets	Naryan-Mar		Russia	176,700 km2[note 16]	41,454	18th	0.23/km2
143	N/A	N/A	Guizhou	Guiyang		China	176,167 km2	38,562,148	16th	220/km2
144			Karelia	Petrozavodsk		Russia	172,400 km2	527,821	19th	2.92/km2
145			Tuva	Kyzyl		Russia	170,500 km2	337,299	20th	2.0/km2
146			Florida	Tallahassee	Jacksonville	United States	170,312 km2	22,244,823	22nd	160/km2
147			Altai Krai	Barnaul		Russia	169,100 km2	2,131,019	21st	12.68/km2
148			Wisconsin	Madison	Milwaukee	United States	169,640 km2	5,893,718	23rd	42/km2
149			Eastern Cape	Bhisho	Gqeberha	South Africa	168,966 km2	6,562,053	2nd	39/km2
150	N/A	N/A	Jiangxi	Nanchang		China	166,919 km2	45,188,635	17th	270/km2
151			Karakalpakstan	Nukus		Uzbekistan	166,590 km2	1,923,734	1st	11.55/km2
152			Primorsky	Vladivostok		Russia	165,900 km2	1,820,125	22nd	11.05/km2
153	N/A		Mangystau	Aktau		Kazakhstan	165,642 km2	745,909	7th	4.5/km2
154	N/A	N/A	Henan	Zhengzhou		China	165,467 km2	99,365,519	18th	600/km2
155			Ömnögovi	Dalanzadgad		Mongolia	165,380 km2	65,645	1st	0.40/km2
156			Córdoba Province	Córdoba		Argentina	165,321 km2	3,978,984	5th	24/km2
157			Acre	Rio Branco		Brazil	164,123 km2[17]	906,876[17]	16th	5.1/km2
158	N/A		Andhra Pradesh	Amaravati	Visakhapatnam	India	162,970 km2	49,577,103	7th	304/km2
159	N/A	N/A	Karas	Keetmanshoop		Namibia	161,514 km2	77,421	1st	0.48/km2
160			Perm Krai	Perm		Russia	160,600 km2	2,508,239	23rd	15.65/km2
–	N/A	N/A	Guayana Esequiba	Tumeremo		Venezuela (de jure)	159,542 km²	128,000	3rd	0.8/km²
161	N/A	N/A	Tindouf Province	Tindouf		Algeria	159,000 km2	49,149	5th	0.31/km2
162	N/A	N/A	Shandong	Jinan	Qingdao	China	157,100 km2	101,527,453	19th	650/km2
163	N/A	N/A	Diffa Region	Diffa		Niger	156,906 km2	593,821	2nd	3.8/km2
164	N/A	N/A	Shanxi	Taiyuan		China	156,000 km2	34,915,616	20th	220/km2
165		N/A	Shan	Taunggyi		Myanmar	155,801 km2	5,824,432	1st	37/km2
166			Odisha	Bhubaneswar		India	155,707 km2	41,974,218	8th	269/km2
167			Salta Province	Salta		Argentina	155,488 km2	1,440,672	6th	9.3/km2
168			Amhara	Bahir Dar		Ethiopia	154,708 km2	21,134,988	3rd	136/km2
169			Georgia	Atlanta		United States	153,909 km2	10,711,908	24th	71.5/km2
170			Central Kalimantan	Palangka Raya		Indonesia	153,443 km2	2,741,075	1st	18/km2
171	N/A	N/A	Mecca Province	Mecca	Jeddah	Saudi Arabia	153,148 km2	8,557,766	3rd	56/km2
172	N/A	N/A	Medina Province	Medina		Saudi Arabia	151,990 km²	2,132,679	4th	14/km²
173	N/A	N/A	South Khorasan	Birjand		Iran	151,913 km2	768,898	3rd	5.1/km2
174			Coahuila	Saltillo		Mexico	151,595 km2	3,146,771	3rd	21/km2
175	N/A	N/A	Kidal Region	Kidal		Mali	151,450 km2	67,638	2nd	0.45/km2
176	N/A		West Kazakhstan	Oral		Kazakhstan	151,339 km2	683,327	8th	4.5/km2

100,000–149,999 km² (38,600–57,900 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 27]	Coat of arms/seal[note 28]	Common name[note 29]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
177			Illinois	Springfield	Chicago	United States	149,997 km2	12,812,508	25th	89.4/km2
178	N/A	N/A	Najran Province	Najran		Saudi Arabia	149,511 km²	505,652	5th	3.4/km²
179			Ceará	Fortaleza		Brazil	148,894 km2[18]	9,240,580[18]	17th	62.06/km2
180			Mendoza Province	Mendoza	Guaymallén	Argentina	148,827 km2	2,014,533	7th	14/km2
181	N/A		Bas-Uélé	Buta		Congo-Kinshasa	148,331 km2	1,093,845	2nd	7.4/km2
182	N/A	N/A	Central	Serowe		Botswana	147,730 km²	638,604	1st	4.3/km²
183			West Kalimantan	Pontianak		Indonesia	147,307 km2	5,541,376	2nd	38/km2
184	N/A		Akmola	Kokshetau		Kazakhstan	146,219 km²	785,219	9th	5.4/km²
185	N/A	N/A	Tabuk Province	Tabuk		Saudi Arabia	146,072 km²	910,030	6th	6.2/km²
186	N/A	N/A	Liaoning	Shenyang		China	145,900 km2	42,591,407	21st	290/km2
187			Iowa	Des Moines		United States	144,669 km2	3,190,369	26th	22.0/km2
188			Vologda Oblast	Vologda		Russia	145,700 km2	1,128,580	24th	7.81/km2
189	N/A	N/A	Zinder Region	Zinder		Niger	145,430 km²	3,539,764	3rd	24/km²
190			Murmansk Oblast	Murmansk		Russia	144,900 km2	657,950	25th	4.54/km2
191	N/A		Jambyl	Taraz		Kazakhstan	144,264 km2	1,209,665	10th	8.4/km2
192			Tyumen Oblast	Tyumen		Russia	143,520 km2	1,607,274	26th	10.04/km2
193			La Pampa	Santa Rosa		Argentina	143,440 km²	366,022	8th	2.6/km²
194			Bashkortostan	Ufa		Russia	142,947 km²	4,080,684	27th	28.55/km2
195		N/A	Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab	Dakhla		Morocco (de facto)	142,865 km²	142,955	1st	4.0/km²
196			Amapá	Macapá		Brazil	142,829 km²[19]	877,613[19]	18th	6.14/km2
197			Govi-Altai	Altai City		Mongolia	141,447 km2	57,440	2nd	0.41/km2
198			New York	Albany	New York City	United States	141,297 km2	20,215,751	27th	159/km2
199			Sindh	Karachi		Pakistan	140,914 km²	47,886,051	3rd	339.82/km²
200	N/A	N/A	Anhui	Hefei		China	140,200 km2	61,027,171	22nd	440/km2
201	N/A		Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra	Laayoune		Morocco (de facto)	140,018 km²	367,758	2nd	2.6/km²
202			Omsk Oblast	Omsk		Russia	139,700 km2	1,831,881	28th	12.98/km2
203			North Carolina	Raleigh	Charlotte	United States	139,391 km2	10,698,973	28th	84.80/km2
204	N/A	N/A	Balkan	Balkanabat		Turkmenistan	139,270 km2	553,500	1st	4.0/km2
205			Al Anbar	Ramadi		Iraq	138,501 km2	1,771,656	1st	13/km2
206			Arkansas	Little Rock		United States	137,732 km2	3,013,756	29th	21.8/km2
207			Santiago del Estero Province	Santiago del Estero		Argentina	136,351 km²	1,054,028	9th	7.7/km²
208	N/A	N/A	Tibesti	Bardai		Chad	135,896 km²[note 13]	37,890	2nd	0.2/km²
209			Alabama	Montgomery	Huntsville	United States	135,765 km2	5,039,877	30th	38.4/km2
210			Louisiana	Baton Rouge	New Orleans	United States	135,382 km2	4,657,757	31st	41.3/km2
211			Chhattisgarh	Raipur		India	135,192 km²	29,436,231	9th	220/km²
212	N/A		Tanganyika	Kalemie		Congo-Kinshasa	134,940 km²	3,062,000	3rd	23/km²
213			La Paz Department	La Paz		Bolivia	133,985 km²	2,927,000	3rd	22/km²
214			Santa Fe Province	Santa Fe	Rosario	Argentina	133,007 km²	3,556,522	10th	27/km²
215	N/A		Tshuapa	Boende		Congo-Kinshasa	132,940 km²	1,316,855	4th	9.9/km²
216			England	London		United Kingdom	132,932 km²[note 30]	56,489,800	1st	434/km²
217	N/A		Maniema	Kindu		Congo-Kinshasa	132,520 km²	2,049,300	5th	15/km²
218	N/A		Haut-Katanga	Lubumbashi		Congo-Kinshasa	132,425 km²	4,617,000	6th	35/km²
219			Magallanes	Punta Arenas		Chile	132,291 km²	165,593	1st	1.3/km²
220	N/A	N/A	In Salah Province	In Salah		Algeria	131,220 km²	50,392	6th	0.38/km²
221	N/A	N/A	Sipaliwini	N/A	Kwamalasamutu	Suriname	130,567 km²	37,065	1st	0.28/km²
222			Tamil Nadu	Chennai		India	130,058 km²	72,147,030	10th	550/km²
223			Free State	Bloemfontein		South Africa	129,825 km²	2,921,611	3rd	22.5/km²
224			Western Cape	Cape Town		South Africa	129,462 km²	7,212,142	4th	55.7/km²
225	N/A	N/A	Niassa	Lichinga		Mozambique	129,056 km²	1,865,976	1st	14/km²
226	N/A		Mai-Ndombe	Inongo		Congo-Kinshasa	127,465 km²	1,768,327	7th	14/km²
227			East Kalimantan	Samarinda		Indonesia	127,346 km²	3,859,783	3rd	30/km²
228			South Darfur	Nyala		Sudan	127,300 km²	2,890,348	5th	22.7/km²
229		N/A	Western	Mongu		Zambia	126,386 km²	991,500	1st	7.8/km²
230			Antofagasta Region	Antofagasta		Chile	126,049 km²	599,335	2nd	4.8/km²
231		N/A	North-Western	Solwezi		Zambia	125,826 km²	833,818	2nd	6.6/km²
232			Limpopo	Polokwane		South Africa	125,754 km²	5,941,439	5th	47.2/km²
233			Mississippi	Jackson		United States	125,443 km²	2,963,914	32nd	24.5/km²
234	N/A		Pavlodar Region	Pavlodar		Kazakhstan	124,800 km²	756,511	11th	6.1/km²
235			Sarawak	Kuching		Malaysia	124,450 km²	2,453,677	1st	20/km²
236			Orenburg Oblast	Orenburg		Russia	124,000 km²	1,841,601	29th	14.89/km²
237			Dornod	Choibalsan		Mongolia	123,597 km²	82,054	3rd	0.66/km²
238			Durango	Victoria de Durango		Mexico	123,317 km²	1,832,650	4th	15/km²
239	N/A	N/A	Fars	Shiraz		Iran	122,608 km2	4,851,274	4th	40/km²
240	N/A		River Nile	Ad-Damir		Sudan	122,123 km²	1,472,257	6th	13/km²
241	N/A	N/A	Fujian	Fuzhou	Quanzhou	China	121,400 km²	41,540,086	23rd	340/km²
242	N/A		Lualaba	Kolwezi		Congo-Kinshasa	121,308 km²	1,677,288	8th	14/km²
243			Kirov Oblast	Kirov		Russia	120,800 km²	1,138,200	30th	9.46/km²
244	N/A	N/A	Bordj Baji Mokhtar Province	Bordj Badji Mokhtar		Algeria	120,026 km²	16,437	7th	0.14/km²
245			Hirshabelle	Jowhar	Beledweyne	Somalia	120,000 km²	3,771,638	3rd	31/km²
246	N/A	N/A	Kayes Region	Kayes		Mali	119,743 km²	1,996,812	3rd	17/km²
247			Pennsylvania	Harrisburg	Philadelphia	United States	119,283 km²	13,002,700	33rd	112/km²
248	N/A	N/A	Razavi Khorasan	Mashhad		Iran	118,884 km²	6,444,000	5th	54.12/km²
249	N/A		Atyrau Region	Atyrau		Kazakhstan	118,631 km²	681,241	12th	5.7/km²
250	N/A		Jetisu	Taldykorgan		Kazakhstan	118,500 km²	650,000	13th	5.48/km²
251			Potosí Department	Potosí		Bolivia	118,218 km²	901,555	4th	6.97/km²
252	N/A	N/A	Ghanzi District	Ghanzi		Botswana	117,910 km²	56,555	2nd	1.3/km²
253			South Papua	Salor		Indonesia	117,849 km²	522,215	4th	4.4/km²
254	N/A	N/A	Ennedi-Ouest	Fada		Chad	117,686 km²[note 13]	59,744	3rd	0.7/km²
255	N/A	N/A	Jufra	Hun		Libya	117,410 km²	52,342	3rd	0.45/km²
256			Turkistan Region	Turkistan		Kazakhstan	117,249 km²	2,685,009	14th	23km²
257			Ohio	Columbus		United States	116,096 km²	11,780,017	34th	109/km²
258			Bayankhongor Province	Bayankhongor		Mongolia	115,977 km²	87,243	4th	0.75/km²
259	N/A	N/A	Kunene	Opuwo		Namibia	115,260 km²	86,856	2nd	0.8/km²
260	N/A	N/A	Tahoua Region	Tahoua		Niger	113,371 km²	4,692,990	4th	26/km²
261			Volgograd Oblast	Volgograd		Russia	113,900 km²	2,468,877	31st	21.87/km²
262			Telangana	Hyderabad		India	112,077 km²	35,193,978	11th	312/km²
263	N/A	N/A	Northern Borders	Arar		Saudi Arabia	111,797	365,231	7th	3.4/km2
264	N/A	N/A	Navoiy Region	Navoiy		Uzbekistan	111,095 km²	1,033,857	2nd	9.3/km²
265			Virginia	Richmond	Virginia Beach	United States	110,785 km²	8,683,619	35th	84.7/km²
266		N/A	Central	Kabwe		Zambia	110,450 km²	1,743,999	3rd	16/km²
267			Jubaland	Bu'ale	Kismayo	Somalia	110,293 km²	1,360,633	4th	12/km²
268	N/A	N/A	Hardap	Mariental		Namibia	109,781 km²	79,507	3rd	0.7/km²
269			Amazonas	Leticia		Colombia	109,665 km²	76,589	1st	0.70/km²
270			Dornogovi	Sainshand		Mongolia	109,472 km²	68,192	5th	0.62/km²
271			Tennessee	Nashville		United States	109,247 km²	6,910,840	36th	63.3/km²
272	N/A	N/A	North-West	Maun		Botswana	109,130 km²	198,436	3rd	1.3/km²
273	N/A	N/A	East	Bertoua		Cameroon	109,002 km²	835,642	1st	7.7/km²
274			Aysén	Coyhaique		Chile	108,494 km²	102,317	3rd	0.94/km²
275	N/A	N/A	Haut-Lomami	Kamina		Congo-Kinshasa	108,204 km²	3,444,000	9th	23/km²
276			Isfahan Province	Isfahan		Iran	107,029 km²	5,136,000	6th	47.85/km²
277	N/A	N/A	Al Wahat	Ajdabiya		Libya	105,523 km²	164,718	4th	1.56/km²
278	N/A	N/A	Otjozondjupa	Otjiwarongo		Namibia	105,460 km²	143,903	4th	1.4/km²
279	N/A	N/A	Kgalagadi	Tsabong		Botswana	105,200 km²	58,857	4th	0.5/km²
280			Almaty Region[note 31]	Qonayev		Kazakhstan	105,100 km²	2,059,200	15th	9.2/km²
281			North West	Mafikeng	Rustenburg	South Africa	125,754 km²	5,941,439	6th	47.2/km²
282			Kentucky	Frankfort	Louisville	United States	104,656 km²	4,509,342	37th	44/km²
283		N/A	Sankuru	Lusambo		Congo-Kinshasa	104,331 km²	2,417,000	10th	13/km²
284	N/A	N/A	Équateur	Mbandaka		Congo-Kinshasa	103,902 km²	1,712,000	11th	16/km²
285			Khatumo State	Las Anod		Somalia	103,897 km²	2,500,000	5th	?/km²
286	N/A	N/A	Ḥa'il Province	Ḥaʼil		Saudi Arabia	103,887 km²	699,774	8th	6.7/km²
287	N/A	N/A	Zambezia	Quelimane		Mozambique	103,478 km²	5,110,787	2nd	49/km²
288			Catamarca	San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca		Argentina	102,602 km²	429,556	11th	4.18/km²
289	N/A	N/A	Lunda Norte	Dundo		Angola	102,783 km²	862,566	3rd	8.3/km²
290	N/A	N/A	Jiangsu	Nanjing	Suzhou	China	102,600 km²	84,748,016	24th	830/km²
291			Ucayali	Pucallpa		Peru	101,831 km²	415,000	2nd	4.0/km²
292	N/A	N/A	Zhejiang	Hangzhou		China	101,800 km²	64,567,588	25th	630/km²
293			Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	Peshawar		Pakistan	101,741 km²	35,525,047	4th	349.17/km²
294	N/A	N/A	Béni Abbès Province	Béni Abbès		Algeria	101,350 km²	50,163	8th	0.49/km²
295			Rostov	Rostov-on-Don		Russia	100,800 km²	4,163,708	32nd	41.24/km²
296			Khövsgöl	Mörön		Mongolia	100,628 km²	132,146	6th	1.3/km²
297			Galmudug	Dusmareb	Adado	Somalia	100,370 km²	3,800,000	6th	38/km²
298			Lapland	Rovaniemi		Finland	100,366 km²	177,161	1st	1.8/km²
299			Vichada	Puerto Carreño		Colombia	100,242 km²	107,808	2nd	1.1/km²
300	N/A	N/A	Al-Jawf	Sakakah		Saudi Arabia	100,212 km²	508,475	9th	4.39/km²
301			Saratov Oblast	Saratov		Russia	100,200 km²	2,404,198	33rd	23.75/km²

70,000–99,999 km² (27,000–38,600 sq mi)

Rank	Subnational flag[note 32]	Coat of arms/seal[note 33]	Common name[note 34]	Capital	Largest city	Sovereign state	Area	Population	Rank within sovereign state	Population density	Map
302			Chaco	Resistencia		Argentina	99,633 km²	1,142,963	12th	11.47/km²
303	N/A	N/A	Dhofar	Salalah		Oman	99,300 km²	408,419	1st	4.1/km²
304		N/A	Eastern	Chipata		Zambia	98,877 km²	2,454,588	4th	25/km²
305			South West	Barawa	Baidoa	Somalia	98,863 km²	4,387,355	7th	44/km²
306		N/A	Turkana	Lodwar		Kenya	98,597 km²	926,976	1st	9.6/km²
307	N/A	N/A	Tete Province	Tete		Mozambique	98,417 km²	2,648,941	3rd	27/km²
308	N/A	N/A	Tagant	Tidjikja		Mauritania	98,340 km²	80,962	4th	0.85/km²
309			Norrbotten	Luleå		Sweden	98,244 km²	251,080	1st	2.6/km²
310		N/A	Western	Daru		Papua New Guinea	98,189 km²	201,351	1st	2.1/km²
311			Pernambuco	Recife		Brazil	98,067 km²[20]	9,674,793[20]	19th	89.63/km²[20]
312	N/A		North Kazakhstan	Petropavl		Kazakhstan	97,993 km²	539,111	16th	5.5/km²
313	N/A		East Kazakhstan	Oskemen		Kazakhstan	97,700 km²	1,369,597	17th	4.8/km²
314	N/A	N/A	Malanje Province	Malanje		Angola	97,602 km²	986,363	4th	10/km²
315	N/A	N/A	Semnan Province	Semnan		Iran	97,491 km²	715,000	7th	7.20/km²
316	N/A	N/A	Ahal	Arkadag		Turkmenistan	97,260 km²	785,800	2nd	9.7/km²
317	N/A	N/A	Tillabéri Region	Tillabéri		Niger	97,251 km²	3,839,210	5th	30/km²
318	N/A	N/A	Wadi al Shatii	Brak		Libya	97,160 km²	78,532	5th	0.81/km²
319			Santa Catarina	Florianópolis	Joinville	Brazil	95,730 km²[21]	7,338,473[21]	20th	81.08/km²
320	N/A		Kasaï	Tshikapa		Congo-Kinshasa	95,631 km²	3,165,000	12th	33/km²
321			Kemerovo Oblast	Kemerovo		Russia	95,500 km²	2,567,990	34th	26.83/km²
322			KwaZulu-Natal	Pietermaritzburg	Durban	South Africa	94,361 km²	11,538,325	7th	122.3/km²
323			Indiana	Indianapolis		United States	94,321 km²	6,785,528	38th	73.1/km²
324			Castile and León	Valladolid		Spain	94,222 km²	2,447,519	1st	26/km²
325			Bihar	Patna		India	94,163 km²	104,099,452	12th	1,102/km²
326			Neuquén Province	Neuquén		Argentina	94,078 km²	726,590	13th	7.72/km²
327			State of Oaxaca	Oaxaca		Mexico	93,757 km²	4,096,000	5th	44/km²
328	N/A	N/A	Batha	Ati		Chad	93,732 km²[note 13]	726,340	4th	0.7/km²
329		N/A	Sagaing	Monywa		Myanmar	93,704 km²	5,325,347	2nd	57/km²
330	N/A	N/A	Lebap	Türkmenabat		Turkmenistan	93,700 km²	1,160,300	3rd	14/km²
331			Altai Republic	Gorno-Altaysk		Russia	92,903 km²	210,797	35th	2.27/km²
332			Boquerón	Filadelfia		Paraguay	91,669 km²	68,080	1st	0.74/km²
333			Maine	Augusta	Portland	United States	91,646 km²	1,362,359	39th	16.9/km²
334			Western Bahr el Ghazal	Wau		South Sudan	91,079 km²	333,431	1st	3.7/km²
335			Tasmania	Hobart		Australia	90,758 km²	571,165	7th	8.3/km²
336	N/A		Oriental	Oujda		Morocco	90,127 km²	2,314,346	3rd	80/km²
337	N/A	N/A	Koulikoro Region	Koulikoro		Mali	90,120 km²	2,418,305	4th	27/km²
338	N/A	N/A	Kwango	Kenge		Congo-Kinshasa	89,974 km²	2,416,000	13th	22/km²
339			Riau	Pekanbaru		Indonesia	89,935 km²	6,614,384	5th	74/km²
340	N/A		Haut-Uélé	Isiro		Congo-Kinshasa	89,683 km²	2,046,000	14th	21/km²
341			La Rioja Province	La Rioja		Argentina	89,680 km²	384,607	14th	4.3/km²
342			San Juan Province	San Juan		Argentina	89,651 km²	818,234	15th	9.1/km²
343	N/A	N/A	Gao Region	Gao		Mali	89,532 km²	544,120	5th	6.1/km²
344	N/A	N/A	Cunene	Ondjiva		Angola	89,342 km²	990,087	5th	9.5/km²
345		N/A	Kachin	Myitkyina		Myanmar	89,041 km²	1,689,441	3rd	19/km²
346			Caquetá	Florencia		Colombia	88,965 km²	401,849	3rd	4.5/km²
347	N/A	N/A	Drâa-Tafilalet	Errachidia		Morocco	88,836 km²	1,635,008	4th	18/km²
348	N/A	N/A	West Bengal	Kolkata		India	88,752 km²	91,276,115	13th	1,029/km²
349			Corrientes Province	Corrientes		Argentina	88,199 km²	1,197,553	16th	14/km²
350	N/A	N/A	In Guezzam Province	In Guezzam		Algeria	88,126 km²	11,202	9th	0.13/km²
351			Chelyabinsk Oblast	Chelyabinsk		Russia	87,900 km²	3,406,371	36th	38.48/km²
352	N/A	N/A	Muchinga	Chinsali		Zambia	87,806 km²	922,212	5th	11/km²
353			Andalusia	Seville		Spain	87,268 km²	8,464,411	2nd	96/km²
354	N/A	N/A	Mary Region	Mary		Turkmenistan	87,200 km²	1,287,700	4th	17/km²
355			Sakhalin	Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk		Russia	87,100 km²	459,985	37th	5.28/km²
356			South Sumatra	Palembang		Indonesia	86,772 km²	8,657,000	6th	100/km²
357	N/A	N/A	Haute-Kotto	Bria		Central African Republic	86,650 km²	90,316	1st	1.0/km²
358	N/A	N/A	Djanet Province	Djanet		Algeria	86,185 km²	17,618	10th	0.2/km²
359	N/A	N/A	Southern	Choma		Zambia	85,823 km²	2,388,093	6th	28/km²
360			Meta	Villavicencio		Colombia	85,635 km²	1,052,000	4th	12.14/km²
361			Madre de Dios	Puerto Maldonado		Peru	85,301 km²	104,000	3rd	1.1/km²
362	N/A	N/A	Omaheke	Gobabis		Namibia	84,981 km²	71,233	5th	0.8/km²
363			Leningrad	Gatchina		Russia	84,500 km²	2,027,068	38th	24.16/km²
364			Tver Oblast	Tver		Russia	84,100 km²	1,210,692	39th	14.38/km²
365			Nouvelle-Aquitaine	Bordeaux		France	84,036 km²	6,033,952	1st	72/km²
366	N/A	N/A	Butnan	Tobruk		Libya	83,860 km²	195,088	6th	1.9/km²
367	[note 35]		French Guiana	Cayenne		France	83,846 km²	301,099	2nd	3.6/km²
368			Arunachal Pradesh	Itanagar		India	83,743 km²	1,383,727	14th	17/km²
369			Hokkaido	Sapporo		Japan	83,423 km²	5,281,297	1st	63/km²
370			South Carolina	Columbia	Charleston	United States	82,932 km²	5,282,634	40th	67.74/km²
371			Papua	Jayapura		Indonesia	82,681 km²	1,035,000	7th	13/km²
372	N/A	N/A	Cabo Delgado	Pemba		Mozambique	82,625 km²[note 13]	2,320,261	4th	28/km²
373			Zavkhan	Uliastai		Mongolia	82,455 km²	72,104	7th	0.87/km²
374	N/A	N/A	Al Mahrah	Al Ghaydah		Yemen	82,405 km2	500,000	2nd	6.1/km2
375	N/A		Chongqing	Yuzhong	Wanzhou	China	82,403 km²	32,054,159	26th	309/km²
376		N/A	Alto Paraguay	Fuerte Olimpo		Paraguay	82,349 km²	15,008	2nd	0.18/km²
377			Sükhbaatar	Baruun-Urt		Mongolia	82,287 km²	61,323	8th	0.75/km²
378	N/A	N/A	Ennedi-Est	Amdjarass		Chad	81,696 km²[note 13]	159,560	5th	1.95/km²
379	N/A	N/A	Ménaka Region	Ménaka		Mali	81,040 km²	54,456	6th	0.67/km²
380			Jonglei	Bor		South Sudan	80,926 km²	1,873,176	2nd	23.14/km²
381			Khentii	Öndörkhaan		Mongolia	80,325 km²	76,019	9th	0.95/km²
382			Tamaulipas	Ciudad Victoria	Reynosa	Mexico	80,249 km²	3,527,735	6th	44/km²
383			Scotland	Edinburgh	Glasgow	United Kingdom	80,231 km²	5,436,600	2nd	70/km²
384	N/A		Jharkhand	Ranchi	Jamshedpur	India	79,716 km²	32,988,134	15th	414/km²
385	N/A	N/A	Al Wusta	Haima		Oman	79,700 km²	52,344	2nd	0.5/km²
386			Castilla–La Mancha	Toledo	Albacete	Spain	79,463 km²	2,041,631	3rd	26/km²
387			Western Equatoria	Yambio		South Sudan	79,343 km²	803,263	3rd	10/km²
388	N/A	N/A	Huíla	Lubango		Angola	79,023 km²	2,497,422	6th	32/km²
389	N/A	N/A	Nampula Province	Nampula		Mozambique	79,010 km²[note 13]	5,758,920	5th	73/km²
390	N/A	N/A	Mopti Region	Mopti		Mali	79,017 km²	4,037,330	7th	51/km²
391	N/A	N/A	El Bayadh Province	El Bayadh		Algeria	78,870 km²	262,187	11th	3.3/km²
392			Entre Ríos	Paraná		Argentina	78,781 km²	1,426,426	17th	18/km²
393			Jalisco	Guadalajara		Mexico	78,588 km²	8,348,151	7th	110/km²
394	N/A		Assam	Dispur	Guwahati	India	78,438 km²	31,169,272	16th	397/km²
395	N/A		Kwilu	Bandundu	Kikwit	Congo-Kinshasa	78,219 km²	6,682,300	15th	85/km²
396			Upper Nile	Malakal		South Sudan	77,823 km²	1,385,478	4th	18/km²
397	N/A	N/A	Sirte District	Sirte		Libya	77,660 km²	141,378	7th	1.8/km²
398	N/A	N/A	Northern	Kasama		Zambia	77,650 km²	1,623,853	7th	21/km²
399			San Luis Province	San Luis		Argentina	76,748 km²	540,905	18th	7/km²
400	N/A	N/A	Jabal al Gharbi	Gharyan		Libya	76,717 km²	304,159	8th	4.9/km²
401	N/A		'Asir	Abha		Saudi Arabia	76,693 km²	2,024,285	10th	?/km²
402			Nizhny Novgorod Oblast	Nizhny Novgorod		Russia	76,624 km²	3,119,115	40th	41/km²
403			Apure	San Fernando de Apure		Venezuela	76,500 km²	459,025	4th	7.45/km²
404		N/A	Mpumalanga	Mbombela		South Africa	76,495 km²	5,142,216	8th	67/km²
405	N/A	N/A	Yazd province	Yazd		Iran	76,469 km²	1,138,533	8th	15/km²
406	N/A		Niger	Minna		Nigeria	76,363 km²	6,783,300	1st	52/km²
407			Khovd Province	Khovd		Mongolia	76,133 km²	87,363	10th	1.1/km²
408	N/A	N/A	Gaza	Xai-Xai		Mozambique	75,709 km²	1,422,460	6th	19/km²
409			Krasnodar Krai	Krasnodar		Russia	75,485 km²	5,838,273	41st	77/km²
410	N/A		Zacatecas State	Zacatecas		Mexico	75,284 km²	1,622,138	8th	22/km²
411			Al Qadarif	El-Gadarif		Sudan	75,263 km²	2,208,385	7th	?/km²
412			Atacama	Copiapó		Chile	75,176 km²	286,168	4th	3.8/km²
413	N/A	N/A	Matabeleland North	Lupane		Zimbabwe	75,025 km²	827,645	1st	11/km²
414			Kalmykia	Elista		Russia	74,731 km²	267,133	42nd	4/km²
415			Dundgovi	Mandalgovi		Mongolia	74,690 km²	46,383	11th	0.62/km²
416			Töv	Zuunmod		Mongolia	74,042 km²	94,462	12th	1.3/km²
417			Baja California Sur	La Paz		Mexico	73,909 km²	798,447	9th	11/km²
418			Sabah	Kota Kinabalu		Malaysia	73,904 km²	3,418,785	2nd	46/km²
419			Eastern Equatoria	Torit		South Sudan	73,472 km²	1,393,765	5th	19/km²
420	N/A	N/A	Daşoguz Region	Daşoguz		Turkmenistan	73,430 km²	1,550,354	5th	21/km²
421	N/A		Chiapas	Tuxtla Gutiérrez		Mexico	73,311 km²	5,543,828	10th	76/km²
422			New Brunswick	Fredericton	Moncton	Canada	72,908 km²	775,610	11th	10.86/km²
423		N/A	Presidente Hayes	Villa Hayes		Paraguay	72,907 km²	81,876	3rd	1.1/km²
424			Occitania	Toulouse		France	72,724 km²	6,022,176	3rd	83/km²
425	N/A	N/A	Ghat District	Ghat		Libya	72,700 km²[note 13]	23,518	9th	0.32/km²
426		N/A	Gilgit-Baltistan	Gilgit	Skardu	Pakistan	72,496 km²	1,492,924	5th	21/km²
427			North Sumatra	Medan		Indonesia	72,461 km²	15,386,640	8th	210/km²
428			Guainía	Inírida		Colombia	72,238 km²	48,114	5th	0.67/km²
429	N/A	N/A	Tabora Region	Tabora		Tanzania	72,150 km²[note 13]	3,391,679	1st	47/km²
430	N/A	N/A	Kankan Region	Kankan		Guinea	72,145 km²	1,972,357	1st	27/km²
431			Formosa Province	Formosa		Argentina	72,066 km²	606,041	19th	8.4/km²
432			Afar	Semera		Ethiopia	72,053 km²	1,152,300	4th	61/km²
433			Cusco Department	Cusco		Peru	71,986 km²	1,205,527	4th	17/km²
434	N/A		Veracruz State	Xalapa	Veracruz	Mexico	71,826 km²	8,062,579	11th	110/km²
435			Kurgan Oblast	Kurgan		Russia	71,488 km²	776,661	43rd	11/km²
436	N/A		Baja California	Mexicali	Tijuana	Mexico	71,450 km²	3,769,020	12th	53/km²
437			Borno	Maiduguri		Nigeria	70,898 km²	6,111,500	2nd	86/km²
438	N/A	N/A	Hormozgan	Bandar Abbas		Iran	70,697 km²	1,776,415	9th	25/km²
439	N/A		North Kalimantan	Tanjung Selor	Tarakan	Indonesia	70,657 km²	746,201	9th	11/km²
440	N/A	N/A	Morogoro Region	Morogoro		Tanzania	70,624 km²[note 13]	3,197,104	2nd	45/km²
441			Bavaria	Munich		Germany	70,550 km²	13,369,393	1st	189/km²
442	N/A	N/A	Kanem	Mao		Chad	70,516 km²[note 13]	505,839	6th	7.2/km²
443	N/A	N/A	Bié	Cuíto		Angola	70,314 km²	1,455,255	7th	21/km²
444	N/A	N/A	Sikasso Region	Sikasso		Mali	70,280 km²	2,625,919	8th	37/km²

Summary tables

Area in square kilometers	Number of country subdivisions
2,000,000+	4
1,500,000–1,999,999	6
1,000,000–1,499,999	6
500,000–999,999	18
400,000–499,999	15
300,000–399,999	23
250,000–299,999	13
200,000–249,999	28
150,000–199,999	65
100,000–149,999	125
70,000–99,999	143
40,000-69,999	197
Total	646

Country	Number of country subdivisions
Russia	85
United States	55
China	26
Brazil	20
Argentina	19
Kazakhstan	17
India	16
Congo-Kinshasa	15
Mexico and Mongolia	12
Algeria and Canada	11
Saudi Arabia	10
Indonesia, Iran and Libya	9
Mali and South Africa	8
Angola, Australia, Somalia, Sudan and Zambia	7
Chad and Mozambique	6
Colombia, Namibia, Niger, Pakistan, South Sudan and Turkmenistan	5
Botswana, Chile, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Morocco, Peru and Venezuela	4
Egypt, France, Myanmar, Paraguay and Spain	3
Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Yemen and United Kingdom	2
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Danish Realm, Finland, Germany, Guinea, Iraq, Japan, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Suriname, Sweden and Zimbabwe	1
Total	442

See also

• List of countries and dependencies by area
• List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area
• List of first-level administrative divisions by population
• Lists of country subdivisions by GDP
  • List of the largest administrative divisions by GRDP
  • List of first-level administrative country subdivisions by nominal GDP per capita

Notes

1. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
2. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
3. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
4. Includes the 897,900 km² Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District
5. The area of the Northwest Territories in Canada was 3,439,296 km², making it the world's largest subdivision, until 1999, when the territory of Nunavut was split off from the Northwest Territories.
6. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
7. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
8. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
9. The Tyumen Oblast contains the Khanty–Mansi and the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrugs, but all three are considered to be federal subjects of Russia. The total area for the oblast (with the autonomous okrugs included) is 1,433,270 km².
10. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
11. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
12. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
13. These figures cannot be verified by their Wikipedia page.
14. as of 2006
15. as of 2009
16. The Arkhangelsk Oblast contains the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, but both are considered to be federal subjects of Russia. The total area for the oblast (with the autonomous okrug included) is 587,400 km².
17. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
18. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
19. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
20. as of 2008
21. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
22. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
23. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
24. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
25. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
26. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
27. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
28. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
29. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
30. Cornish people do not consider Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow) (area about 3,562 km²) to be part of England. See Constitutional status of Cornwall.
31. Not to be confused with Almaty.
32. Unofficial flags are shown with a red background.
33. Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background.
34. When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion.
35. French Guiana's official flag is the French flag. Only the French flag is officially recognized by the French constitution as the national flag, the green and yellow flag is however still used by the French Guiana national football team and still commonly flown by civilians, the green and yellow diagonal flag that is commonly used to represent French Guiana, actually has no official status. Other flags unofficially used to represent French Guiana include the Banner of Arms, which adapts the Lesser Coat of Arms of French Guiana into a flag. And the flag of the territorial collectivity used by the local government, which is a white field with green lines with the shape of French Guiana's borders, and a text which reads "Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane".

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External links

• World-Gazetteer.com at archive.today (archived 2012-12-05)