64-630: The South Western line is a narrow gauge railway line in the southern part of the state of Queensland , Australia. It junctions from the Southern line immediately south of Warwick station and proceeded westwards for a distance of 413 km to the town of Dirranbandi . A western extension to Boomie in New South Wales, approved by the Queensland Parliament in 1914, was never constructed. The Thallon -to-Dirranbandi section
128-406: A self-governing Crown colony with responsible government . Brisbane was selected as the capital city. On 10 December 1859, a proclamation was read by George Bowen , the first Governor of Queensland , formally establishing Queensland as a separate colony from New South Wales. On 22 May 1860 the first Queensland election was held and Robert Herbert , Bowen's private secretary, was appointed as
192-597: A force of settlers and native police at Battle Mountain near modern Cloncurry . The subsequent battle of Battle Mountain ended in disaster for the Kalkadoon, who suffered heavy losses. Fighting continued in North Queensland , however, with First Nations raiders attacking sheep and cattle while Native Police mounted heavy retaliatory massacres. Tens of thousands of South Sea Islanders were kidnapped from islands nearby to Australia and sold as slaves to work on
256-569: A great rush to take up the surrounding land in the Darling Downs , Logan and Brisbane Valley and South Burnett onwards from 1840, in many cases leading to widespread fighting and heavy loss of life. The conflict later spread north to the Wide Bay and Burnett River and Hervey Bay region, and at one stage the settlement of Maryborough was virtually under siege. The largest reasonably well-documented massacres in southeast Queensland were
320-419: A line speed of 80 km/h. The steepest grade on the section is 1 in 44 (~2.3%), and the minimum radius curve is 200m. The next section to Thallon has similar rail, a 70 km/h line speed to Toobeah, 60 km/h beyond, a maximum grade of 1 in 50 (2%) and minimum 400m radius curves. The last section to Dirranbandi had 20 kg/m rail, a 10 tonne axle load and 40 km/h line speed. Consistent with
384-652: A population of half a million people. Since then, Queensland has remained a federated state within Australia, and its population has significantly grown. In 1905 women voted in state elections for the first time. The state's first university, the University of Queensland , was established in Brisbane in 1909. In 1911, the first alternative treatments for polio were pioneered in Queensland and remain in use across
448-478: A process known as blackbirding or press-ganging, and their employment conditions constituted an allegedly exploitative form of indentured labour. Italian immigrants entered the sugar cane industry from the 1890s. During the 1890s, the six Australian colonies, including Queensland, held a series of referendums which culminated in the Federation of Australia on 1 January 1901. During this time, Queensland had
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576-545: A red background. ^ When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion. ^ 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)
640-902: A text which reads "Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane". References [ edit ] ^ "Предварительная оценка численности постоянного населения на 1 января 2023 г." Federal State Statistics Service . Retrieved 21 February 2023 . ^ "National, state and territory population, September 2021 | Australian Bureau of Statistics" . www.abs.gov.au . 17 March 2022 . Retrieved 27 March 2022 . ^ Statistical Greenland. " "Population and Population Growth 1901-2020" " . Retrieved 27 March 2022 . ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (17 March 2022). "Population estimates, quarterly" . www150.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved 26 March 2022 . ^ United States Census Bureau. " "Annual Estimates of
704-515: Is 1,433,270 km . ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background. ^ When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion. ^ These figures cannot be verified by their Misplaced Pages page. ^ as of 2006 ^ as of 2009 ^ The Arkhangelsk Oblast contains
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#1732793504770768-487: Is home to the Torres Strait Islander peoples . Torres Strait Islanders are ethnically and culturally distinct from mainland Aboriginal peoples. They have a long history of interaction with both Aboriginal peoples of what is now Australia and the peoples of New Guinea . In February 1606, Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon landed near the site of what is now Weipa , on the western shore of Cape York . This
832-446: Is larger than all but 16 countries . Due to its size, Queensland's geographical features and climates are diverse, and include tropical rainforests , rivers , coral reefs , mountain ranges and white sandy beaches in its tropical and sub-tropical coastal regions, as well as deserts and savanna in the semi-arid and desert climatic regions of its interior . Queensland has a population of over 5.5 million, concentrated along
896-552: Is now abandoned. The South Western Mail was introduced as a twice weekly service in 1910. Upon the opening of the line to Dirranbandi, the train departed Brisbane at 20:45, arrived at Warwick 04:00, Goondiwindi 10:00 and Dirranbandi 16:30. The return service departed 11.30, arrived Goondiwindi 17.35, Warwick 23.35 and Brisbane 07.10 the following morning. The South Western line was the last railway in Australia to be serviced by mail trains . The last Dirranbandi Mail ran on 11 February 1993. Passenger services no longer service
960-409: Is shown to not cause confusion. ^ Cornish people do not consider Cornwall ( Cornish : Kernow ) (area about 3,562 km²) to be part of England. See Constitutional status of Cornwall . ^ Not to be confused with Almaty . ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background. ^ When a subdivision has
1024-629: Is shown to not cause confusion. ^ Includes the 897,900 km Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District ^ The area of the Northwest Territories in Canada was 3,439,296 km , making it the world's largest subdivision, until 1999, when the territory of Nunavut was split off from the Northwest Territories. ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with
1088-445: Is shown to not cause confusion. ^ as of 2008 ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background. ^ When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion. ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with
1152-582: The 138th meridian east , and to the southwest by northeastern South Australia . The state's southern border with New South Wales is constituted in the east by the watershed from Point Danger to the Dumaresq River , and the Dumaresq, Macintyre and Barwon rivers. The west of the southern border is defined by the 29th parallel south (including some minor historical encroachments ) until it reaches South Australia. Like much of eastern Australia,
1216-471: The Bjelke-Petersen era of the late 20th century, Queensland has received a high level of internal migration from the other states and territories of Australia and remains a popular destination for interstate migration. Queensland has the third-largest economy among Australian states, with strengths in mining, agriculture, transportation, international education , insurance, and banking. Nicknamed
1280-524: The Brisbane River . He returned in 1824 and established a penal settlement at what is now Redcliffe . The settlement, initially known as Edenglassie , was then transferred to the current location of the Brisbane city centre . Edmund Lockyer discovered outcrops of coal along the banks of the upper Brisbane River in 1825. In 1839 transportation of convicts was ceased, culminating in the closure of
1344-630: The Gayiri Aboriginal people in response. Frontier violence peaked on the northern mining frontier during the 1870s, most notably in Cook district and on the Palmer and Hodgkinson River goldfields, with heavy loss of Aboriginal lives and several well-known massacres. Raids conducted by the Kalkadoon held settlers out of Western Queensland for ten years until September 1884 when they attacked
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#17327935047701408-672: The Great Dividing Range runs roughly parallel with, and inland from, the coast, and areas west of the range are more arid than the humid coastal regions. The Great Barrier Reef , which is the world's largest coral reef system, runs parallel to the state's Coral Sea coast between the Torres Strait and K'gari (Fraser Island) . Queensland's coastline includes the world's three largest sand islands: K'gari (Fraser Island) , Moreton , and North Stradbroke . The state contains six World Heritage -listed preservation areas:
1472-636: The Kilcoy and Whiteside poisonings, each of which was said to have taken up to 70 Aboriginal lives by use of a gift of flour laced with strychnine . At the Battle of One Tree Hill in September 1843, Multuggerah and his group of warriors ambushed one group of settlers, routing them and subsequently others in the skirmishes which followed, starting in retaliation for the Kilcoy poisoning. Central Queensland
1536-657: The Kingdom of Great Britain on 22 August 1770 at Possession Island , naming eastern Australia, including Queensland, New South Wales . The Aboriginal population declined significantly after a smallpox epidemic during the late 18th century and massacres by the European settlers. In 1823, John Oxley , a British explorer, sailed north from what is now Sydney to scout possible penal colony sites in Gladstone (then Port Curtis ) and Moreton Bay . At Moreton Bay, he found
1600-495: 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 km . ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background. ^ When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision
1664-601: The Sunshine State for its tropical and sub-tropical climates, Great Barrier Reef , and numerous beaches, tourism is also important to the state's economy. Queensland was one of the largest regions of pre-colonial Aboriginal population in Australia. The Aboriginal occupation of Queensland is thought to predate 50,000 BC, and early migrants are believed to have arrived via boat or land bridge across Torres Strait . Through time, their descendants developed into more than 90 different language and cultural groups. During
1728-532: The Torres Strait to the north, with Boigu Island off the coast of New Guinea representing the northern extreme of its territory. The triangular Cape York Peninsula , which points toward New Guinea, is the northernmost part of the state's mainland. West of the peninsula's tip, northern Queensland is bordered by the Gulf of Carpentaria . To the west, Queensland is bordered by the Northern Territory , at
1792-643: The White Australia policy came into effect, which saw most foreign workers in Australia deported under the Pacific Island Labourers Act 1901 , which saw the Pacific Islander population of the state decrease rapidly. A public meeting was held in 1851 to consider the proposed separation of Queensland from New South Wales. On 6 June 1859, Queen Victoria signed letters patent to form the separate colony of Queensland as
1856-482: The White Australia policy in 1973 saw the beginning of a wave of immigration from around the world, and most prominently from Asia, which continues to the present. In 1981 the Great Barrier Reef off Queensland's northeast coast, one of the world's largest coral reef systems, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site . In 2003 Queensland adopted maroon as the state's official colour. The announcement
1920-653: The Brisbane penal settlement. In 1842 free settlement, which had already commenced, was officially permitted. In 1847, the Port of Maryborough was opened as a wool port. While most early immigrants came from New South Wales, the first free immigrant ship to arrive in Moreton Bay from Europe was the Artemisia , in 1848. Earlier than this immigrant ship was the arrival of the Irish famine orphan girls to Queensland. Devised by
1984-604: The Feisty Colleens, never set foot on Sydney soil, and instead sailed up to Brisbane (then Moreton Bay) on 21 October 1848 on board the Ann Mary . This scheme continued until 1852. In 1857, Queensland's first lighthouse was built at Cape Moreton . The frontier wars fought between European settlers and Aboriginal tribes in Queensland were the bloodiest and most brutal in colonial Australia. Many of these conflicts are now seen as acts of genocide. The wars featured
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2048-1149: The Great Barrier Reef along the Coral Sea coast, K'gari (Fraser Island) on the Wide Bay–Burnett region's coastline, the wet tropics in Far North Queensland including the Daintree Rainforest , Lamington National Park in South East Queensland , the Riversleigh fossil sites in North West Queensland , and the Gondwana Rainforests in South East Queensland. The state is divided into several unofficial regions which are commonly used to refer to large areas of
2112-666: The Native Police between 1859 and 1897. The military force of the Queensland Government in this war was the Native Police , who operated from 1849 to the 1920s. The Native Police was a body of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander troopers that operated under the command of white officers. The Native Police were often recruited forcefully from far-away communities. Conflict spread quickly with free settlement in 1838, with settlement rapidly expanding in
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2240-496: The South Western line though it is still used for freight as far as Thallon. The line beyond there was extensively damaged in the 2010 floods and was closed on 2 September 2010. Long-distance bus operators Crisps Coaches and Greyhound Australia now serve towns along the route. The section from Warwick to Goodiwindi is laid with 30, 41 & 47 kg/m rail, 25-50% steel sleepers, a maximum axle load of 15.75 tonnes and
2304-408: The age of sixteen. In total, approximately 15,000 South Sea Islander slaves died while working in Queensland, a figure which does not include those who died in transit or who were killed in the recruitment process. This represents a mortality rate of at least 30%, which is high considering most were only on three year contracts. It is also similar to the estimated 33% death rate of enslaved Africans in
2368-519: The closure of the state borders. With a total area of 1,729,742 square kilometres (715,309 square miles), Queensland is an expansive state with a highly diverse range of climates and geographical features. If Queensland were an independent nation, it would be the world's 16th largest. Queensland's eastern coastline borders the Coral Sea , an arm of the Pacific Ocean. The state is bordered by
2432-619: The colony of New South Wales, which included all of what is now Queensland. Queensland was explored in subsequent decades, and the Moreton Bay Penal Settlement was established at Brisbane in 1824 by John Oxley . During the Australian frontier wars of the 19th century, colonists killed tens of thousands of Aboriginal people in Queensland while consolidating their control over the territory. On 6 June 1859 (now commemorated as Queensland Day ), Queen Victoria signed
2496-660: The colony's agricultural plantations through a process known as blackbirding . This trade in what were then known as Kanakas was in operation from 1863 to 1908, a period of 45 years. Some 55,000 to 62,500 were brought to Australia, most being recruited or blackbirded from islands in Melanesia , such as the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu ), the Solomon Islands and the islands around New Guinea . The majority of those taken were male and around one quarter were under
2560-532: The east coast, particularly in South East Queensland . The capital and largest city in the state is Brisbane , Australia's third-largest city . Ten of Australia's thirty largest cities are located in Queensland, the largest outside Brisbane being the Gold Coast , the Sunshine Coast , Townsville , Cairns , Ipswich , and Toowoomba . 24.2% of the state's population were born overseas . The state has
2624-517: The first Premier of Queensland . In 1865, the first rail line in the state opened between Ipswich and Grandchester . Queensland's economy expanded rapidly in 1867 after James Nash discovered gold on the Mary River near the town of Gympie , sparking a gold rush and saving the State of Freddy-Mercury-land from near economic collapse. While still significant, they were on a much smaller scale than
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2688-712: The first commercial production of oil in Queensland and Australia began at Moonie . During World War II Brisbane became central to the Allied campaign when the AMP Building (now called MacArthur Central ) was used as the South West Pacific headquarters for General Douglas MacArthur , chief of the Allied Pacific forces, until his headquarters were moved to Hollandia in August 1944. In 1942, during
2752-458: The first three years of being taken to America. The trade was legally sanctioned and regulated under Queensland law, and prominent men such as Robert Towns made massive fortunes off of exploitation of slave labour, helping to establish some of the major cities in Queensland today. Towns' agent claimed that blackbirded labourers were "savages who did not know the use of money" and therefore did not deserve cash wages. Following Federation in 1901,
2816-422: The gold rushes of Victoria and New South Wales. Immigration to Australia and Queensland, in particular, began in the 1850s to support the state economy. During the period from the 1860s until the early 20th century, many labourers, known at the time as Kanakas , were brought to Queensland from neighbouring Pacific Island nations to work in the state's sugar cane fields. Some of these people had been kidnapped under
2880-545: 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
2944-598: The highest inter-state net migration in Australia. Queensland was first inhabited by Aboriginal Australians , with the Torres Strait Islands inhabited by Torres Strait Islanders . Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon , the first European to land in Australia, explored the west coast of the Cape York Peninsula in 1606. In 1770, James Cook claimed the east coast of Australia for the Kingdom of Great Britain . In 1788, Arthur Phillip founded
3008-404: The largest administrative divisions by GRDP List of first-level administrative country subdivisions by nominal GDP per capita Notes [ edit ] ^ Unofficial flags are shown with a red background. ^ Unofficial emblems are shown with a red background. ^ When a subdivision has the same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision
3072-424: The last ice age , Queensland's landscape became more arid and largely desolate, making food and other supplies scarce. The people developed the world's first seed-grinding technology. The end of the glacial period brought about a warming climate, making the land more hospitable. It brought high rainfall along the eastern coast, stimulating the growth of the state's tropical rainforests. The Torres Strait Islands
3136-490: The later decades of the 20th century, the humid subtropical climate —regulated by the availability of air conditioning—saw Queensland become a popular destination for migrants from interstate. Since that time, Queensland has continuously seen high levels of migration from the other states and territories of Australia. In 1966, Lyndon B. Johnson became the first U.S. president to visit Queensland. During his visit, he met with Australia prime minister Harold Holt . The end of
3200-426: The letters patent to establish the colony of Queensland, separating it from New South Wales and thereby establishing Queensland as a self-governing Crown colony with responsible government . A large part of colonial Queensland's economy relied on blackbirded South Sea Islander slavery. Queensland was among the six colonies which became the founding states of Australia with Federation on 1 January 1901. Since
3264-452: The most frequent massacres of First Nations people, the three deadliest massacres on white settlers, the most disreputable frontier police force, and the highest number of white victims to frontier violence on record in any Australian colony. Across at least 644 collisions at least 66,680 were killed — with Aboriginal fatalities alone comprising no less than 65,180. Of these deaths, around 24,000 Aboriginal men, women and children were killed by
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#17327935047703328-399: The only Australian state with a unicameral parliament . In 1935 cane toads were deliberately introduced to Queensland from Hawaii in an unsuccessful attempt to reduce the number of French's cane and greyback cane beetles that were destroying the roots of sugar cane plants, which are integral to Queensland's economy. The toads have remained an environmental pest since that time. In 1962,
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3456-524: The rest of the Queensland regional railways, the line is narrow gauge ( 3 ft 6 in or 1,067 mm ). Queensland Queensland ( locally / ˈ k w iː n z l æ n d / KWEENZ -land , commonly abbreviated as Qld ) is a state in northeastern Australia , and is the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states. It is bordered by the Northern Territory , South Australia and New South Wales to
3520-572: The same name as its capital city, the full official name of that subdivision is shown to not cause confusion. ^ 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,
3584-87181: The state's vast geography. These include: List of country subdivisions by area (Redirected from List of country subdivisions by area ) This is a list of first-level administrative divisions by area (including surface water) in square kilometres. Country subdivisions [ edit ] 1,000,000 km (386,100 sq mi) and greater [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 1 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sakha Yakutsk [REDACTED] Russia 3,083,523 km 996,243 1st 0.32/km [REDACTED] 2 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Western Australia Perth [REDACTED] Australia 2,527,013 km 2,685,165 1st 1/km [REDACTED] 3 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarsk [REDACTED] Russia 2,366,797 km 2,846,000 2nd 1.2/km [REDACTED] 4 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Greenland Nuuk [REDACTED] Danish Realm 2,166,086 km 56,081 1st 0.028/km [REDACTED] 5 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Nunavut Iqaluit [REDACTED] Canada 1,997,923 km 39,589 1st 0.02/km [REDACTED] 6 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Queensland Brisbane [REDACTED] Australia 1,729,742 km 5,240,520 2nd 2.83/km [REDACTED] 7 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Alaska Juneau Anchorage [REDACTED] United States 1,723,337 km 733,391 1st 0.42/km [REDACTED] 8 N/A N/A Xinjiang Ürümqi [REDACTED] China 1,664,897 km 25,852,345 1st 15.5/km [REDACTED] 9 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Amazonas Manaus [REDACTED] Brazil 1,570,746 km 4,269,995 1st 2.73/km [REDACTED] 10 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Quebec Quebec City Montreal [REDACTED] Canada 1,542,056 km 8,631,147 2nd 6.23/km [REDACTED] 11 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Northern Territory Darwin [REDACTED] Australia 1,347,791 km 245,865 3rd 0.17/km [REDACTED] 12 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Northwest Territories Yellowknife [REDACTED] Canada 1,346,106 km 45,515 3rd 0.03/km [REDACTED] 13 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Pará Belém [REDACTED] Brazil 1,247,690 km 8,777,124 2nd 7.04/km [REDACTED] 14 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tibet Lhasa [REDACTED] China 1,228,400 km 3,648,100 2nd 2.96/km [REDACTED] 15 N/A N/A Inner Mongolia Hohhot Baotou [REDACTED] China 1,183,000 km 24,049,155 3rd 20.3/km [REDACTED] 16 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Ontario Toronto [REDACTED] Canada 1,076,395 km 14,915,270 4th 15.94/km [REDACTED] 500,000–999,999 km (193,100–386,100 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 17 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Australia Adelaide [REDACTED] Australia 984,321 km 1,772,787 5th 1.7/km [REDACTED] 18 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] British Columbia Victoria Vancouver [REDACTED] Canada 944,735 km 5,249,635 5th 5.41/km [REDACTED] 19 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Mato Grosso Cuiabá [REDACTED] Brazil 903,357 km 3,567,234 3rd 3.94/km [REDACTED] 20 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] New South Wales Sydney [REDACTED] Australia 801,150 km 8,186,789 6th 10.1/km [REDACTED] 21 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khabarovsk Krai Khabarovsk [REDACTED] Russia 787,633 km 1,283,992 3rd 1.63/km [REDACTED] 22 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Irkutsk Oblast Irkutsk [REDACTED] Russia 774,876 km 2,344,331 4th 3.03/km [REDACTED] 23 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Yamalo-Nenets Salekhard Noyabrsk [REDACTED] Russia 769,250 km 511,874 5th 0.67/km [REDACTED] 24 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Chukotka Anadyr [REDACTED] Russia 721,481 km 47,514 6th 0.07/km [REDACTED] 25 N/A N/A Qinghai Xining [REDACTED] China 720,000 km 5,923,957 4th 8.2/km [REDACTED] 26 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Texas Austin Houston [REDACTED] United States 695,662 km 29,145,505 2nd 41.86/km [REDACTED] 27 N/A Eastern Dammam [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 672,522 km 5,148,598 1st 7.65/km [REDACTED] 28 N/A N/A Agadez Region Agadez [REDACTED] Niger 667,799 km 566,447 1st 0.85/km [REDACTED] 29 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Alberta Edmonton Calgary [REDACTED] Canada 661,849 km 4,464,170 6th 6.66/km [REDACTED] 30 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Saskatchewan Regina Saskatoon [REDACTED] Canada 651,900 km 1,180,867 7th 1.91/km [REDACTED] 31 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Manitoba Winnipeg [REDACTED] Canada 647,797 km 1,386,333 8th 2.13/km [REDACTED] 32 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte [REDACTED] Brazil 586,528 km 21,411,923 4th 36.5/km [REDACTED] 33 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bahia Salvador [REDACTED] Brazil 565,733 km 14,985,284 5th 26.5/km [REDACTED] 34 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khanty-Mansi Khanty-Mansiysk Surgut [REDACTED] Russia 534,801 km 1,729,472 7th 3.23/km [REDACTED] 400,000–499,999 km (154,400–193,100 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 35 N/A N/A Sichuan Chengdu [REDACTED] China 485,000 km 83,674,866 5th 172.5/km [REDACTED] 36 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Yukon Whitehorse [REDACTED] Canada 482,443 km 43,095 9th 0.08/km [REDACTED] 37 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kamchatka Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [REDACTED] Russia 464,275 km 289,033 8th 0.62/km [REDACTED] 38 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Magadan Oblast Magadan [REDACTED] Russia 462,464 km 134,568 9th 0.29/km [REDACTED] 39 N/A N/A Heilongjiang Harbin [REDACTED] China 454,800 km 31,850,088 6th 69.2/km [REDACTED] 40 N/A N/A Gansu Lanzhou [REDACTED] China 453,700 km 25,019,831 7th 55.1/km [REDACTED] 41 N/A N/A Kufra Al Jawf [REDACTED] Libya 453,611 km 50,104 1st 0.1/km [REDACTED] 42 N/A N/A Taoudénit Region Taoudénit [REDACTED] Mali 440,176 km 18,160 1st 0.041/km [REDACTED] 43 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] New Valley Kharga [REDACTED] Egypt 440,098 km 256,088 1st 0.58/km [REDACTED] 44 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Zabaykalsky Chita [REDACTED] Russia 431,892 km 992,202 10th 2.30/km [REDACTED] 45 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] California Sacramento Los Angeles [REDACTED] United States 423,970 km 39,538,223 3rd 93.2/km [REDACTED] 46 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Komi Syktyvkar [REDACTED] Russia 416,774 km 725,969 11th 1.74/km [REDACTED] 47 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Arkhangelsk Oblast Arkhangelsk [REDACTED] Russia 413,103 km 964,131 12th 2.33/km [REDACTED] 48 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's [REDACTED] Canada 405,212 km 510,550 10th 1.37/km [REDACTED] 49 N/A N/A Riyadh Province Riyadh [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 404,240 km 8,216,284 2nd 20.3/km [REDACTED] 300,000–399,999 km (115,800–154,400 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 50 N/A N/A Yunnan Kunming [REDACTED] China 394,000 km 47,209,277 8th 123.20/km [REDACTED] 51 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Montana Helena Billings [REDACTED] United States 380,800 km 1,085,407 4th 2.73/km [REDACTED] 52 [REDACTED] Northern Cape Kimberley Upington [REDACTED] South Africa 372,889 km 1,292,786 1st 3.1/km [REDACTED] 53 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Santa Cruz Santa Cruz de la Sierra [REDACTED] Bolivia 370,621 km 3,370,100 1st 9.1/km [REDACTED] 54 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Loreto Iquitos [REDACTED] Peru 368,852 km 1,027,559 1st 2.8/km [REDACTED] 55 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Amur Blagoveshchensk [REDACTED] Russia 361,908 km 756,272 13th 2.09/km [REDACTED] 56 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Mato Grosso do Sul Campo Grande [REDACTED] Brazil 357,125 km 2,778,986 6th 6.9/km [REDACTED] 57 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oromia Addis Ababa [REDACTED] Ethiopia 353,690 km 35,467,001 1st 66.5/km [REDACTED] 58 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Buryatia Ulan-Ude [REDACTED] Russia 351,334 km 975,247 14th 2.78/km [REDACTED] 59 N/A N/A Murzuq District Murzuk [REDACTED] Libya 349,790 km 78,621 2nd 0.22/km [REDACTED] 60 N/A [REDACTED] Northern Dongola [REDACTED] Sudan 348,765 km 833,743 1st 2.59/km [REDACTED] 61 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Balochistan Quetta [REDACTED] Pakistan 347,190 km 12,335,129 1st 36/km [REDACTED] 62 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Rajasthan Jaipur [REDACTED] India 342,239 km 68,548,437 1st 200/km [REDACTED] 63 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Goiás Goiânia [REDACTED] Brazil 340,086 km 7,018,354 7th 18/km [REDACTED] 64 N/A N/A Tamanrasset Province Tamanrasset [REDACTED] Algeria 336,839 km 204,540 1st 0.34/km [REDACTED] 65 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Maranhão Sao Luís [REDACTED] Brazil 331,983 km 7,075,181 8th 20/km [REDACTED] 66 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Somali Jijiga [REDACTED] Ethiopia 328,068 km 11,748,998 2nd 31/km [REDACTED] 67 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] New Mexico Santa Fe Albuquerque [REDACTED] United States 314,915 km 2,117,522 5th 6.6/km [REDACTED] 68 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tomsk Oblast Tomsk [REDACTED] Russia 314,391 km 1,051,998 15th 3.35/km [REDACTED] 69 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Indore [REDACTED] India 308,252 km 72,626,809 2nd 240/km [REDACTED] 70 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Maharashtra Mumbai [REDACTED] India 307,713 km 112,374,333 3rd 370/km [REDACTED] 71 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Buenos Aires La Plata [REDACTED] Argentina 307,571 km 17,569,053 1st 57/km [REDACTED] 72 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Aktobe Region Aktobe [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 300,629 km 909,673 1st 3.0/km [REDACTED] 200,000–299,999 km (77,200–115,800 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 73 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] North Darfur Al-Fashir [REDACTED] Sudan 296,420 km 1,583,179 2nd 5.0/km [REDACTED] 74 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Arizona Phoenix [REDACTED] United States 295,234 km 7,151,502 6th 24/km [REDACTED] 75 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Nevada Carson City Las Vegas [REDACTED] United States 286,382 km 3,104,614 7th 10.8/km [REDACTED] 76 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Rio Grande do Sul Porto Alegre [REDACTED] Brazil 281,707 km 11,422,973 9th 41/km [REDACTED] 77 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tocantins Palmas [REDACTED] Brazil 277,620 km 1,383,445 10th 5/km [REDACTED] 78 N/A N/A Borkou Faya-Largeau [REDACTED] Chad 271,513 km 97,251 1st 0.4/km [REDACTED] 79 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Colorado Denver [REDACTED] United States 269,837 km 5,839,926 8th 21.72/km [REDACTED] 80 N/A N/A Adrar Province Adrar [REDACTED] Algeria 261,258 km 402,197 2nd 0.95/km [REDACTED] 81 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon Salem Portland [REDACTED] United States 254,806 km 4,246,155 9th 15/km [REDACTED] 82 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Wyoming Cheyenne [REDACTED] United States 253,600 km 576,851 10th 2.31/km [REDACTED] 83 N/A N/A Tiris Zemmour Zouérat [REDACTED] Mauritania 252,900 km 53,261 1st 0.21/km [REDACTED] 84 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Piauí Teresina [REDACTED] Brazil 251,578 km 3,289,290 11th 13.07/km [REDACTED] 85 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Michigan Lansing Detroit [REDACTED] United States 250,493 km 10,077,331 11th 67.1/km [REDACTED] 86 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] São Paulo State São Paulo [REDACTED] Brazil 248,219 km 46,649,132 12th 183.46/km [REDACTED] 87 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Chihuahua Chihuahua City [REDACTED] Mexico 247,460 km 3,741,869 1st 15/km [REDACTED] 88 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Santa Cruz Río Gallegos [REDACTED] Argentina 243,943 km 333,473 2nd 1.4/km [REDACTED] 89 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bolívar Ciudad Bolívar [REDACTED] Venezuela 242,801 km 1,720,000 1st 7.08/km [REDACTED] 90 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Uttar Pradesh Lucknow [REDACTED] India 240,928 km 241,066,874 4th 1001/km [REDACTED] 91 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Karaganda Region Karaganda [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 239,045 km 1,378,863 2nd 3.2/km [REDACTED] 92 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Rondônia Porto Velho [REDACTED] Brazil 237,765 km 1,562,409 13th 6.6/km [REDACTED] 93 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Victoria Melbourne [REDACTED] Australia 237,657 km 6,656,300 7th 29/km [REDACTED] 94 N/A N/A Guangxi Nanning [REDACTED] China 237,600 km 50,126,804 9th 210/km [REDACTED] 95 N/A N/A Adrar Atar [REDACTED] Mauritania 235,000 km 62,658 2nd 0.27/km [REDACTED] 96 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kyzylorda Region Kyzylorda [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 226,019 km 823,251 3rd 3.6/km [REDACTED] 97 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Minnesota Saint Paul Minneapolis [REDACTED] United States 225,163 km 5,717,184 12th 26.6/km [REDACTED] 98 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Chubut Rawson Comodoro Rivadavia [REDACTED] Argentina 224,686 km 603,120 3rd 2.7/km [REDACTED] 99 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Roraima Boa Vista [REDACTED] Brazil 224,300 km 652,713 14th 2.91/km [REDACTED] 100 N/A N/A Moxico Luena [REDACTED] Angola 223,023 km 758,568 1st 3.4/km [REDACTED] 101 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Utah Salt Lake City [REDACTED] United States 219,887 km 3,271,616 13th 14.12/km [REDACTED] 102 N/A [REDACTED] Red Sea State Port Sudan [REDACTED] Sudan 218,887 km 1,482,053 3rd 6.6/km [REDACTED] 103 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Idaho Boise [REDACTED] United States 216,443 km 1,975,000 14th 8.33/km [REDACTED] 104 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Beni Trinidad [REDACTED] Bolivia 213,564 km 421,196 2nd 2.0/km [REDACTED] 105 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kansas Topeka Wichita [REDACTED] United States 213,100 km 2,940,865 15th 13.5/km [REDACTED] 106 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Puntland Garoowe Bosaso [REDACTED] Somalia 212,510 km 6,334,633 1st 29.8/km [REDACTED] 107 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Matrouh Mersa Matruh [REDACTED] Egypt 212,112 km² 538,546 2nd 2.5/km² [REDACTED] 108 N/A N/A Hunan Changsha [REDACTED] China 211,842 km 66,444,864 10th 320/km [REDACTED] 109 N/A N/A Shaanxi Xi'an [REDACTED] China 205,624 km 39,530,000 11th 190/km [REDACTED] 110 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Punjab Lahore [REDACTED] Pakistan 205,344 km 127,474,000 2nd 620/km [REDACTED] 111 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Red Sea Governorate Hurghada [REDACTED] Egypt 203,685 km 400,069 3rd 2.0/km [REDACTED] 112 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Río Negro Viedma Bariloche [REDACTED] Argentina 203,013 km 762,067 4th 3.8/km [REDACTED] 113 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Nebraska Lincoln Omaha [REDACTED] United States 200,356 km 1,961,504 16th 9.62/km [REDACTED] 150,000–199,999 km (57,900–77,200 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 114 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Dakota Pierre Sioux Falls [REDACTED] United States 199,729 km 909,824 17th 4.44/km [REDACTED] 115 N/A [REDACTED] Tshopo Kisangani [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 199,567 km 2,614,630 1st 13/km [REDACTED] 116 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Paraná Curitiba [REDACTED] Brazil 199,298 km 11,597,484 15th 58/km [REDACTED] 117 N/A N/A Cuando Cubango Menongue [REDACTED] Angola 199,049 km 534,002 2nd 2.7/km [REDACTED] 118 N/A N/A Illizi Province Illizi [REDACTED] Algeria 198,815 km 52,333 3rd 0.18/km [REDACTED] 119 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Gujarat Gandhinagar Ahmedabad [REDACTED] India 196,024 km 60,439,692 5th 308/km [REDACTED] 120 N/A [REDACTED] Kostanay Region Kostanay [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 196,001 km 835,686 4th 4.3/km [REDACTED] 121 N/A N/A Ouargla Province Ouargla [REDACTED] Algeria 194,552 km 552,539 4th 2.6/km [REDACTED] 122 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sverdlovsk Yekaterinburg [REDACTED] Russia 194,226 km 4,239,311 16th 21.82/km [REDACTED] 123 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Karnataka Bangalore [REDACTED] India 191,791 km 61,130,704 6th 320/km [REDACTED] 124 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Hadramout Mukalla [REDACTED] Yemen 191,737 km 2,255,000 1st 12/km [REDACTED] 125 N/A [REDACTED] Ulytau Jezkazgan [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 188,900 km 221,014 5th 1.17/km [REDACTED] 126 N/A N/A Hebei Shijiazhuang [REDACTED] China 188,800 km 74,610,235 12th 400/km [REDACTED] 127 N/A N/A Jilin Changchun [REDACTED] China 187,400 km 24,073,453 13th 130/km [REDACTED] 128 N/A N/A Hubei Wuhan [REDACTED] China 185,900 km 58,300,000 14th 310/km [REDACTED] 129 N/A N/A Abai Semey [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 185,500 km 610,183 6th 3.29/km [REDACTED] 130 N/A [REDACTED] North Kordofan El-Obeid [REDACTED] Sudan 185,302 km 2,529,370 4th 13/km [REDACTED] 131 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington Olympia Seattle [REDACTED] United States 184,827 km 7,785,786 18th 39.6/km [REDACTED] 132 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Amazonas Puerto Ayacucho [REDACTED] Venezuela 183,500 km 146,480 2nd 1.25/km [REDACTED] 133 N/A N/A Kerman Province Kerman [REDACTED] Iran 183,285 km 3,164,718 1st 17/km [REDACTED] 134 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] North Dakota Bismarck Fargo [REDACTED] United States 183,123 km 779,261 19th 4.13/km [REDACTED] 135 N/A N/A Hodh Ech Chargui Néma [REDACTED] Mauritania 182,700 km 430,668 3rd 2.4/km [REDACTED] 136 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oklahoma Oklahoma City [REDACTED] United States 181,038 km 4,019,800 20th 21.30/km [REDACTED] 137 [REDACTED] N/A Sistan and Baluchestan Zahedan [REDACTED] Iran 180,726 km 2,775,014 2nd 15/km [REDACTED] 138 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Missouri Jefferson City Kansas City [REDACTED] United States 180,560 km 6,160,281 21st 34.1/km [REDACTED] 139 N/A N/A Guangdong Guangzhou [REDACTED] China 179,800 km 126,012,510 15th 700/km [REDACTED] 140 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sonora Hermosillo [REDACTED] Mexico 179,355 km 2,944,840 2nd 16/km [REDACTED] 141 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Novosibirsk Oblast Novosibirsk [REDACTED] Russia 178,200 km 2,794,315 17th 15.72/km [REDACTED] – [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Somaliland Hargeisa [REDACTED] Somalia ( de jure ) 177,000 km 5,741,086 2nd 28.27/km [REDACTED] 142 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Nenets Naryan-Mar [REDACTED] Russia 176,700 km 41,454 18th 0.23/km [REDACTED] 143 N/A N/A Guizhou Guiyang [REDACTED] China 176,167 km 38,562,148 16th 220/km [REDACTED] 144 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Karelia Petrozavodsk [REDACTED] Russia 172,400 km 527,821 19th 2.92/km [REDACTED] 145 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tuva Kyzyl [REDACTED] Russia 170,500 km 337,299 20th 2.0/km [REDACTED] 146 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Florida Tallahassee Jacksonville [REDACTED] United States 170,312 km 22,244,823 22nd 160/km [REDACTED] 147 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Altai Krai Barnaul [REDACTED] Russia 169,100 km 2,131,019 21st 12.68/km [REDACTED] 148 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Wisconsin Madison Milwaukee [REDACTED] United States 169,640 km 5,893,718 23rd 42/km [REDACTED] 149 [REDACTED] Eastern Cape Bhisho Gqeberha [REDACTED] South Africa 168,966 km 6,562,053 2nd 39/km [REDACTED] 150 N/A N/A Jiangxi Nanchang [REDACTED] China 166,919 km 45,188,635 17th 270/km [REDACTED] 151 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Karakalpakstan Nukus [REDACTED] Uzbekistan 166,590 km 1,923,734 1st 11.55/km [REDACTED] 152 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Primorsky Vladivostok [REDACTED] Russia 165,900 km 1,820,125 22nd 11.05/km [REDACTED] 153 N/A [REDACTED] Mangystau Aktau [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 165,642 km 745,909 7th 4.5/km [REDACTED] 154 N/A N/A Henan Zhengzhou [REDACTED] China 165,467 km 99,365,519 18th 600/km [REDACTED] 155 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Ömnögovi Dalanzadgad [REDACTED] Mongolia 165,380 km 65,645 1st 0.40/km [REDACTED] 156 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Córdoba Province Córdoba [REDACTED] Argentina 165,321 km 3,978,984 5th 24/km [REDACTED] 157 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Acre Rio Branco [REDACTED] Brazil 164,123 km 906,876 16th 5.1/km [REDACTED] 158 N/A [REDACTED] Andhra Pradesh Amaravati Visakhapatnam [REDACTED] India 162,970 km 49,577,103 7th 304/km [REDACTED] 159 N/A N/A ǁKaras Keetmanshoop [REDACTED] Namibia 161,514 km 77,421 1st 0.48/km [REDACTED] 160 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Perm Krai Perm [REDACTED] Russia 160,600 km 2,508,239 23rd 15.65/km [REDACTED] – N/A N/A Guayana Esequiba Tumeremo [REDACTED] Venezuela ( de jure ) 159,542 km² 128,000 3rd 0.8/km² [REDACTED] 161 N/A N/A Tindouf Province Tindouf [REDACTED] Algeria 159,000 km 49,149 5th 0.31/km [REDACTED] 162 N/A N/A Shandong Jinan Qingdao [REDACTED] China 157,100 km 101,527,453 19th 650/km [REDACTED] 163 N/A N/A Diffa Region Diffa [REDACTED] Niger 156,906 km 593,821 2nd 3.8/km [REDACTED] 164 N/A N/A Shanxi Taiyuan [REDACTED] China 156,000 km 34,915,616 20th 220/km [REDACTED] 165 [REDACTED] N/A Shan Taunggyi [REDACTED] Myanmar 155,801 km 5,824,432 1st 37/km [REDACTED] 166 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Odisha Bhubaneswar [REDACTED] India 155,707 km 41,974,218 8th 269/km [REDACTED] 167 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Salta Province Salta [REDACTED] Argentina 155,488 km 1,440,672 6th 9.3/km [REDACTED] 168 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Amhara Bahir Dar [REDACTED] Ethiopia 154,708 km 21,134,988 3rd 136/km [REDACTED] 169 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Georgia Atlanta [REDACTED] United States 153,909 km 10,711,908 24th 71.5/km [REDACTED] 170 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Central Kalimantan Palangka Raya [REDACTED] Indonesia 153,443 km 2,741,075 1st 18/km [REDACTED] 171 N/A N/A Mecca Province Mecca Jeddah [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 153,148 km 8,557,766 3rd 56/km [REDACTED] 172 N/A N/A Medina Province Medina [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 151,990 km² 2,132,679 4th 14/km² [REDACTED] 173 N/A N/A South Khorasan Birjand [REDACTED] Iran 151,913 km 768,898 3rd 5.1/km [REDACTED] 174 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Coahuila Saltillo [REDACTED] Mexico 151,595 km 3,146,771 3rd 21/km [REDACTED] 175 N/A N/A Kidal Region Kidal [REDACTED] Mali 151,450 km 67,638 2nd 0.45/km [REDACTED] 176 N/A [REDACTED] West Kazakhstan Oral [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 151,339 km 683,327 8th 4.5/km [REDACTED] 100,000–149,999 km (38,600–57,900 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 177 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Illinois Springfield Chicago [REDACTED] United States 149,997 km 12,812,508 25th 89.4/km [REDACTED] 178 N/A N/A Najran Province Najran [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 149,511 km² 505,652 5th 3.4/km² [REDACTED] 179 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Ceará Fortaleza [REDACTED] Brazil 148,894 km 9,240,580 17th 62.06/km [REDACTED] 180 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Mendoza Province Mendoza Guaymallén [REDACTED] Argentina 148,827 km 2,014,533 7th 14/km [REDACTED] 181 N/A [REDACTED] Bas-Uélé Buta [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 148,331 km 1,093,845 2nd 7.4/km [REDACTED] 182 N/A N/A Central Serowe [REDACTED] Botswana 147,730 km² 638,604 1st 4.3/km² [REDACTED] 183 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] West Kalimantan Pontianak [REDACTED] Indonesia 147,307 km 5,541,376 2nd 38/km [REDACTED] 184 N/A [REDACTED] Akmola Kokshetau [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 146,219 km² 785,219 9th 5.4/km² [REDACTED] 185 N/A N/A Tabuk Province Tabuk [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 146,072 km² 910,030 6th 6.2/km² [REDACTED] 186 N/A N/A Liaoning Shenyang [REDACTED] China 145,900 km 42,591,407 21st 290/km [REDACTED] 187 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Iowa Des Moines [REDACTED] United States 144,669 km 3,190,369 26th 22.0/km [REDACTED] 188 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Vologda Oblast Vologda [REDACTED] Russia 145,700 km 1,128,580 24th 7.81/km [REDACTED] 189 N/A N/A Zinder Region Zinder [REDACTED] Niger 145,430 km² 3,539,764 3rd 24/km² [REDACTED] 190 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Murmansk Oblast Murmansk [REDACTED] Russia 144,900 km 657,950 25th 4.54/km [REDACTED] 191 N/A [REDACTED] Jambyl Taraz [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 144,264 km 1,209,665 10th 8.4/km [REDACTED] 192 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tyumen Oblast Tyumen [REDACTED] Russia 143,520 km 1,607,274 26th 10.04/km [REDACTED] 193 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] La Pampa Santa Rosa [REDACTED] Argentina 143,440 km² 366,022 8th 2.6/km² [REDACTED] 194 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bashkortostan Ufa [REDACTED] Russia 142,947 km² 4,080,684 27th 28.55/km [REDACTED] 195 [REDACTED] N/A Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Dakhla [REDACTED] Morocco ( de facto ) 142,865 km² 142,955 1st 4.0/km² [REDACTED] 196 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Amapá Macapá [REDACTED] Brazil 142,829 km² 877,613 18th 6.14/km [REDACTED] 197 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Govi-Altai Altai City [REDACTED] Mongolia 141,447 km 57,440 2nd 0.41/km [REDACTED] 198 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] New York Albany New York City [REDACTED] United States 141,297 km 20,215,751 27th 159/km [REDACTED] 199 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sindh Karachi [REDACTED] Pakistan 140,914 km² 47,886,051 3rd 339.82/km² [REDACTED] 200 N/A N/A Anhui Hefei [REDACTED] China 140,200 km 61,027,171 22nd 440/km [REDACTED] 201 N/A [REDACTED] Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Laayoune [REDACTED] Morocco ( de facto ) 140,018 km² 367,758 2nd 2.6/km² [REDACTED] 202 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Omsk Oblast Omsk [REDACTED] Russia 139,700 km 1,831,881 28th 12.98/km [REDACTED] 203 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] North Carolina Raleigh Charlotte [REDACTED] United States 139,391 km 10,698,973 28th 84.80/km [REDACTED] 204 N/A N/A Balkan Balkanabat [REDACTED] Turkmenistan 139,270 km 553,500 1st 4.0/km [REDACTED] 205 Al Anbar Ramadi [REDACTED] Iraq 138,501 km 1,771,656 1st 13/km [REDACTED] 206 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Arkansas Little Rock [REDACTED] United States 137,732 km 3,013,756 29th 21.8/km [REDACTED] 207 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Santiago del Estero Province Santiago del Estero [REDACTED] Argentina 136,351 km² 1,054,028 9th 7.7/km² [REDACTED] 208 N/A N/A Tibesti Bardai [REDACTED] Chad 135,896 km² 37,890 2nd 0.2/km² [REDACTED] 209 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Alabama Montgomery Huntsville [REDACTED] United States 135,765 km 5,039,877 30th 38.4/km [REDACTED] 210 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Louisiana Baton Rouge New Orleans [REDACTED] United States 135,382 km 4,657,757 31st 41.3/km [REDACTED] 211 N/A [REDACTED] Chhattisgarh Raipur [REDACTED] India 135,192 km² 29,436,231 9th 220/km² [REDACTED] 212 N/A [REDACTED] Tanganyika Kalemie [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 134,940 km² 3,062,000 3rd 23/km² [REDACTED] 213 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] La Paz Department La Paz [REDACTED] Bolivia 133,985 km² 2,927,000 3rd 22/km² [REDACTED] 214 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Santa Fe Province Santa Fe Rosario [REDACTED] Argentina 133,007 km² 3,556,522 10th 27/km² [REDACTED] 215 N/A [REDACTED] Tshuapa Boende [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 132,940 km² 1,316,855 4th 9.9/km² [REDACTED] 216 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] England London [REDACTED] United Kingdom 132,932 km² 56,489,800 1st 434/km² [REDACTED] 217 N/A [REDACTED] Maniema Kindu [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 132,520 km² 2,049,300 5th 15/km² [REDACTED] 218 N/A [REDACTED] Haut-Katanga Lubumbashi [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 132,425 km² 4,617,000 6th 35/km² [REDACTED] 219 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Magallanes Punta Arenas [REDACTED] Chile 132,291 km² 165,593 1st 1.3/km² [REDACTED] 220 N/A N/A In Salah Province In Salah [REDACTED] Algeria 131,220 km² 50,392 6th 0.38/km² [REDACTED] 221 N/A N/A Sipaliwini N/A Kwamalasamutu [REDACTED] Suriname 130,567 km² 37,065 1st 0.28/km² [REDACTED] 222 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tamil Nadu Chennai [REDACTED] India 130,058 km² 72,147,030 10th 550/km² [REDACTED] 223 [REDACTED] Free State Bloemfontein [REDACTED] South Africa 129,825 km² 2,921,611 3rd 22.5/km² [REDACTED] 224 [REDACTED] Western Cape Cape Town [REDACTED] South Africa 129,462 km² 7,212,142 4th 55.7/km² [REDACTED] 225 N/A N/A Niassa Lichinga [REDACTED] Mozambique 129,056 km² 1,865,976 1st 14/km² [REDACTED] 226 N/A [REDACTED] Mai-Ndombe Inongo [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 127,465 km² 1,768,327 7th 14/km² [REDACTED] 227 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] East Kalimantan Samarinda [REDACTED] Indonesia 127,346 km² 3,859,783 3rd 30/km² [REDACTED] 228 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Darfur Nyala [REDACTED] Sudan 127,300 km² 2,890,348 5th 22.7/km² [REDACTED] 229 [REDACTED] N/A Western Mongu [REDACTED] Zambia 126,386 km² 991,500 1st 7.8/km² [REDACTED] 230 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Antofagasta Region Antofagasta [REDACTED] Chile 126,049 km² 599,335 2nd 4.8/km² [REDACTED] 231 [REDACTED] N/A North-Western Solwezi [REDACTED] Zambia 125,826 km² 833,818 2nd 6.6/km² [REDACTED] 232 [REDACTED] Limpopo Polokwane [REDACTED] South Africa 125,754 km² 5,941,439 5th 47.2/km² [REDACTED] 233 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Mississippi Jackson [REDACTED] United States 125,443 km² 2,963,914 32nd 24.5/km² [REDACTED] 234 N/A [REDACTED] Pavlodar Region Pavlodar [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 124,800 km² 756,511 11th 6.1/km² [REDACTED] 235 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sarawak Kuching [REDACTED] Malaysia 124,450 km² 2,453,677 1st 20/km² [REDACTED] 236 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Orenburg Oblast Orenburg [REDACTED] Russia 124,000 km² 1,841,601 29th 14.89/km² [REDACTED] 237 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Dornod Choibalsan [REDACTED] Mongolia 123,597 km² 82,054 3rd 0.66/km² [REDACTED] 238 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Durango Victoria de Durango [REDACTED] Mexico 123,317 km² 1,832,650 4th 15/km² [REDACTED] 239 N/A N/A Fars Shiraz [REDACTED] Iran 122,608 km 4,851,274 4th 40/km² [REDACTED] 240 N/A [REDACTED] River Nile Ad-Damir [REDACTED] Sudan 122,123 km² 1,472,257 6th 13/km² [REDACTED] 241 N/A N/A Fujian Fuzhou Quanzhou [REDACTED] China 121,400 km² 41,540,086 23rd 340/km² [REDACTED] 242 N/A [REDACTED] Lualaba Kolwezi [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 121,308 km² 1,677,288 8th 14/km² [REDACTED] 243 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kirov Oblast Kirov [REDACTED] Russia 120,800 km² 1,138,200 30th 9.46/km² [REDACTED] 244 N/A N/A Bordj Baji Mokhtar Province Bordj Badji Mokhtar [REDACTED] Algeria 120,026 km² 16,437 7th 0.14/km² [REDACTED] 245 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Hirshabelle Jowhar Beledweyne [REDACTED] Somalia 120,000 km² 3,771,638 3rd 31/km² [REDACTED] 246 N/A N/A Kayes Region Kayes [REDACTED] Mali 119,743 km² 1,996,812 3rd 17/km² [REDACTED] 247 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Pennsylvania Harrisburg Philadelphia [REDACTED] United States 119,283 km² 13,002,700 33rd 112/km² [REDACTED] 248 N/A N/A Razavi Khorasan Mashhad [REDACTED] Iran 118,884 km² 6,444,000 5th 54.12/km² [REDACTED] 249 N/A [REDACTED] Atyrau Region Atyrau [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 118,631 km² 681,241 12th 5.7/km² [REDACTED] 250 N/A [REDACTED] Jetisu Taldykorgan [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 118,500 km² 650,000 13th 5.48/km² [REDACTED] 251 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Potosí Department Potosí [REDACTED] Bolivia 118,218 km² 901,555 4th 6.97/km² [REDACTED] 252 N/A N/A Ghanzi District Ghanzi [REDACTED] Botswana 117,910 km² 56,555 2nd 1.3/km² [REDACTED] 253 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Papua Salor [REDACTED] Indonesia 117,849 km² 522,215 4th 4.4/km² [REDACTED] 254 N/A N/A Ennedi-Ouest Fada [REDACTED] Chad 117,686 km² 59,744 3rd 0.7/km² [REDACTED] 255 N/A N/A Jufra Hun [REDACTED] Libya 117,410 km² 52,342 3rd 0.45/km² [REDACTED] 256 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Turkistan Region Turkistan [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 117,249 km² 2,685,009 14th 23km² [REDACTED] 257 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Ohio Columbus [REDACTED] United States 116,096 km² 11,780,017 34th 109/km² [REDACTED] 258 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bayankhongor Province Bayankhongor [REDACTED] Mongolia 115,977 km² 87,243 4th 0.75/km² [REDACTED] 259 N/A N/A Kunene Opuwo [REDACTED] Namibia 115,260 km² 86,856 2nd 0.8/km² [REDACTED] 260 N/A N/A Tahoua Region Tahoua [REDACTED] Niger 113,371 km² 4,692,990 4th 26/km² [REDACTED] 261 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Volgograd Oblast Volgograd [REDACTED] Russia 113,900 km² 2,468,877 31st 21.87/km² [REDACTED] 262 Telangana Hyderabad [REDACTED] India 112,077 km² 35,193,978 11th 312/km² [REDACTED] 263 N/A N/A Northern Borders Arar [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 111,797 365,231 7th 3.4/km2 [REDACTED] 264 N/A N/A Navoiy Region Navoiy [REDACTED] Uzbekistan 111,095 km² 1,033,857 2nd 9.3/km² [REDACTED] 265 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Virginia Richmond Virginia Beach [REDACTED] United States 110,785 km² 8,683,619 35th 84.7/km² [REDACTED] 266 [REDACTED] N/A Central Kabwe [REDACTED] Zambia 110,450 km² 1,743,999 3rd 16/km² [REDACTED] 267 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Jubaland Bu'ale Kismayo [REDACTED] Somalia 110,293 km² 1,360,633 4th 12/km² [REDACTED] 268 N/A N/A Hardap Mariental [REDACTED] Namibia 109,781 km² 79,507 3rd 0.7/km² [REDACTED] 269 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Amazonas Leticia [REDACTED] Colombia 109,665 km² 76,589 1st 0.70/km² [REDACTED] 270 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Dornogovi Sainshand [REDACTED] Mongolia 109,472 km² 68,192 5th 0.62/km² [REDACTED] 271 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tennessee Nashville [REDACTED] United States 109,247 km² 6,910,840 36th 63.3/km² [REDACTED] 272 N/A N/A North-West Maun [REDACTED] Botswana 109,130 km² 198,436 3rd 1.3/km² [REDACTED] 273 N/A N/A East Bertoua [REDACTED] Cameroon 109,002 km² 835,642 1st 7.7/km² [REDACTED] 274 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Aysén Coyhaique [REDACTED] Chile 108,494 km² 102,317 3rd 0.94/km² [REDACTED] 275 N/A N/A Haut-Lomami Kamina [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 108,204 km² 3,444,000 9th 23/km² [REDACTED] 276 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Isfahan Province Isfahan [REDACTED] Iran 107,029 km² 5,136,000 6th 47.85/km² [REDACTED] 277 N/A N/A Al Wahat Ajdabiya [REDACTED] Libya 105,523 km² 164,718 4th 1.56/km² [REDACTED] 278 N/A N/A Otjozondjupa Otjiwarongo [REDACTED] Namibia 105,460 km² 143,903 4th 1.4/km² [REDACTED] 279 N/A N/A Kgalagadi Tsabong [REDACTED] Botswana 105,200 km² 58,857 4th 0.5/km² [REDACTED] 280 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Almaty Region Qonayev [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 105,100 km² 2,059,200 15th 9.2/km² [REDACTED] 281 [REDACTED] North West Mafikeng Rustenburg [REDACTED] South Africa 125,754 km² 5,941,439 6th 47.2/km² [REDACTED] 282 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kentucky Frankfort Louisville [REDACTED] United States 104,656 km² 4,509,342 37th 44/km² [REDACTED] 283 [REDACTED] N/A Sankuru Lusambo [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 104,331 km² 2,417,000 10th 13/km² [REDACTED] 284 N/A N/A Équateur Mbandaka [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 103,902 km² 1,712,000 11th 16/km² [REDACTED] 285 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khatumo State Las Anod [REDACTED] Somalia 103,897 km² 2,500,000 5th ?/km² [REDACTED] 286 N/A N/A Ḥa'il Province Ḥaʼil [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 103,887 km² 699,774 8th 6.7/km² [REDACTED] 287 N/A N/A Zambezia Quelimane [REDACTED] Mozambique 103,478 km² 5,110,787 2nd 49/km² [REDACTED] 288 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Catamarca San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca [REDACTED] Argentina 102,602 km² 429,556 11th 4.18/km² [REDACTED] 289 N/A N/A Lunda Norte Dundo [REDACTED] Angola 102,783 km² 862,566 3rd 8.3/km² [REDACTED] 290 N/A N/A Jiangsu Nanjing Suzhou [REDACTED] China 102,600 km² 84,748,016 24th 830/km² [REDACTED] 291 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Ucayali Pucallpa [REDACTED] Peru 101,831 km² 415,000 2nd 4.0/km² [REDACTED] 292 N/A N/A Zhejiang Hangzhou [REDACTED] China 101,800 km² 64,567,588 25th 630/km² [REDACTED] 293 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peshawar [REDACTED] Pakistan 101,741 km² 35,525,047 4th 349.17/km² [REDACTED] 294 N/A N/A Béni Abbès Province Béni Abbès [REDACTED] Algeria 101,350 km² 50,163 8th 0.49/km² [REDACTED] 295 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Rostov Rostov-on-Don [REDACTED] Russia 100,800 km² 4,163,708 32nd 41.24/km² [REDACTED] 296 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khövsgöl Mörön [REDACTED] Mongolia 100,628 km² 132,146 6th 1.3/km² [REDACTED] 297 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Galmudug Dusmareb Adado [REDACTED] Somalia 100,370 km² 3,800,000 6th 38/km² [REDACTED] 298 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Lapland Rovaniemi [REDACTED] Finland 100,366 km² 177,161 1st 1.8/km² [REDACTED] 299 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Vichada Puerto Carreño [REDACTED] Colombia 100,242 km² 107,808 2nd 1.1/km² [REDACTED] 300 N/A N/A Al-Jawf Sakakah [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 100,212 km² 508,475 9th 4.39/km² [REDACTED] 301 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Saratov Oblast Saratov [REDACTED] Russia 100,200 km² 2,404,198 33rd 23.75/km² [REDACTED] 70,000–99,999 km (27,000–38,600 sq mi) [ edit ] Rank Subnational flag Coat of arms/seal Common name Capital Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 302 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Chaco Resistencia [REDACTED] Argentina 99,633 km² 1,142,963 12th 11.47/km² [REDACTED] 303 N/A [REDACTED] Dhofar Salalah [REDACTED] Oman 99,300 km² 408,419 1st 4.1/km² [REDACTED] 304 [REDACTED] N/A Eastern Chipata [REDACTED] Zambia 98,877 km² 2,454,588 4th 25/km² [REDACTED] 305 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South West Barawa Baidoa [REDACTED] Somalia 98,863 km² 4,387,355 7th 44/km² [REDACTED] 306 [REDACTED] N/A Turkana Lodwar [REDACTED] Kenya 98,597 km² 926,976 1st 9.6/km² [REDACTED] 307 N/A N/A Tete Province Tete [REDACTED] Mozambique 98,417 km² 2,648,941 3rd 27/km² [REDACTED] 308 N/A N/A Tagant Tidjikja [REDACTED] Mauritania 98,340 km² 80,962 4th 0.85/km² [REDACTED] 309 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Norrbotten Luleå [REDACTED] Sweden 98,244 km² 251,080 1st 2.6/km² [REDACTED] 310 [REDACTED] N/A Western Daru [REDACTED] Papua New Guinea 98,189 km² 201,351 1st 2.1/km² [REDACTED] 311 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Pernambuco Recife [REDACTED] Brazil 98,067 km² 9,674,793 19th 89.63/km² [REDACTED] 312 N/A [REDACTED] North Kazakhstan Petropavl [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 97,993 km² 539,111 16th 5.5/km² [REDACTED] 313 N/A [REDACTED] East Kazakhstan Oskemen [REDACTED] Kazakhstan 97,700 km² 1,369,597 17th 4.8/km² [REDACTED] 314 N/A N/A Malanje Province Malanje [REDACTED] Angola 97,602 km² 986,363 4th 10/km² [REDACTED] 315 N/A N/A Semnan Province Semnan [REDACTED] Iran 97,491 km² 715,000 7th 7.20/km² [REDACTED] 316 N/A N/A Ahal Arkadag [REDACTED] Turkmenistan 97,260 km² 785,800 2nd 9.7/km² [REDACTED] 317 N/A N/A Tillabéri Region Tillabéri [REDACTED] Niger 97,251 km² 3,839,210 5th 30/km² [REDACTED] 318 N/A N/A Wadi al Shatii Brak [REDACTED] Libya 97,160 km² 78,532 5th 0.81/km² [REDACTED] 319 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Santa Catarina Florianópolis Joinville [REDACTED] Brazil 95,730 km² 7,338,473 20th 81.08/km² [REDACTED] 320 N/A [REDACTED] Kasaï Tshikapa [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 95,631 km² 3,165,000 12th 33/km² [REDACTED] 321 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kemerovo Oblast Kemerovo [REDACTED] Russia 95,500 km² 2,567,990 34th 26.83/km² [REDACTED] 322 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg Durban [REDACTED] South Africa 94,361 km² 11,538,325 7th 122.3/km² [REDACTED] 323 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Indiana Indianapolis [REDACTED] United States 94,321 km² 6,785,528 38th 73.1/km² [REDACTED] 324 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Castile and León Valladolid [REDACTED] Spain 94,222 km² 2,447,519 1st 26/km² [REDACTED] 325 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bihar Patna [REDACTED] India 94,163 km² 104,099,452 12th 1,102/km² [REDACTED] 326 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Neuquén Province Neuquén [REDACTED] Argentina 94,078 km² 726,590 13th 7.72/km² [REDACTED] 327 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] State of Oaxaca Oaxaca [REDACTED] Mexico 93,757 km² 4,096,000 5th 44/km² [REDACTED] 328 N/A N/A Batha Ati [REDACTED] Chad 93,732 km² 726,340 4th 0.7/km² [REDACTED] 329 [REDACTED] Sagaing Monywa [REDACTED] Myanmar 93,704 km² 5,325,347 2nd 57/km² [REDACTED] 330 N/A N/A Lebap Türkmenabat [REDACTED] Turkmenistan 93,700 km² 1,160,300 3rd 14/km² [REDACTED] 331 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Altai Republic Gorno-Altaysk [REDACTED] Russia 92,903 km² 210,797 35th 2.27/km² [REDACTED] 332 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Boquerón Filadelfia [REDACTED] Paraguay 91,669 km² 68,080 1st 0.74/km² [REDACTED] 333 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Maine Augusta Portland [REDACTED] United States 91,646 km² 1,362,359 39th 16.9/km² [REDACTED] 334 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Western Bahr el Ghazal Wau [REDACTED] South Sudan 91,079 km² 333,431 1st 3.7/km² [REDACTED] 335 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tasmania Hobart [REDACTED] Australia 90,758 km² 571,165 7th 8.3/km² [REDACTED] 336 N/A Oriental Oujda [REDACTED] Morocco 90,127 km² 2,314,346 3rd 80/km² [REDACTED] 337 N/A N/A Koulikoro Region Koulikoro [REDACTED] Mali 90,120 km² 2,418,305 4th 27/km² [REDACTED] 338 N/A N/A Kwango Kenge [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 89,974 km² 2,416,000 13th 22/km² [REDACTED] 339 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Riau Pekanbaru [REDACTED] Indonesia 89,935 km² 6,614,384 5th 74/km² [REDACTED] 340 N/A [REDACTED] Haut-Uélé Isiro [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 89,683 km² 2,046,000 14th 21/km² [REDACTED] 341 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] La Rioja Province La Rioja [REDACTED] Argentina 89,680 km² 384,607 14th 4.3/km² [REDACTED] 342 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] San Juan Province San Juan [REDACTED] Argentina 89,651 km² 818,234 15th 9.1/km² [REDACTED] 343 N/A N/A Gao Region Gao [REDACTED] Mali 89,532 km² 544,120 5th 6.1/km² [REDACTED] 344 N/A N/A Cunene Ondjiva [REDACTED] Angola 89,342 km² 990,087 5th 9.5/km² [REDACTED] 345 [REDACTED] N/A Kachin Myitkyina [REDACTED] Myanmar 89,041 km² 1,689,441 3rd 19/km² [REDACTED] 346 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Caquetá Florencia [REDACTED] Colombia 88,965 km² 401,849 3rd 4.5/km² [REDACTED] 347 N/A N/A Drâa-Tafilalet Errachidia [REDACTED] Morocco 88,836 km² 1,635,008 4th 18/km² [REDACTED] 348 N/A West Bengal Kolkata [REDACTED] India 88,752 km² 91,276,115 13th 1,029/km² [REDACTED] 349 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Corrientes Province Corrientes [REDACTED] Argentina 88,199 km² 1,197,553 16th 14/km² [REDACTED] 350 N/A N/A In Guezzam Province In Guezzam [REDACTED] Algeria 88,126 km² 11,202 9th 0.13/km² [REDACTED] 351 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Chelyabinsk Oblast Chelyabinsk [REDACTED] Russia 87,900 km² 3,406,371 36th 38.48/km² [REDACTED] 352 N/A N/A Muchinga Chinsali [REDACTED] Zambia 87,806 km² 922,212 5th 11/km² [REDACTED] 353 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Andalusia Seville [REDACTED] Spain 87,268 km² 8,464,411 2nd 96/km² [REDACTED] 354 N/A N/A Mary Region Mary [REDACTED] Turkmenistan 87,200 km² 1,287,700 4th 17/km² [REDACTED] 355 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk [REDACTED] Russia 87,100 km² 459,985 37th 5.28/km² [REDACTED] 356 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Sumatra Palembang [REDACTED] Indonesia 86,772 km² 8,657,000 6th 100/km² [REDACTED] 357 N/A N/A Haute-Kotto Bria [REDACTED] Central African Republic 86,650 km² 90,316 1st 1.0/km² [REDACTED] 358 N/A N/A Djanet Province Djanet [REDACTED] Algeria 86,185 km² 17,618 10th 0.2/km² [REDACTED] 359 N/A N/A Southern Choma [REDACTED] Zambia 85,823 km² 2,388,093 6th 28/km² [REDACTED] 360 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Meta Villavicencio [REDACTED] Colombia 85,635 km² 1,052,000 4th 12.14/km² [REDACTED] 361 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Madre de Dios Puerto Maldonado [REDACTED] Peru 85,301 km² 104,000 3rd 1.1/km² [REDACTED] 362 N/A N/A Omaheke Gobabis [REDACTED] Namibia 84,981 km² 71,233 5th 0.8/km² [REDACTED] 363 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Leningrad Gatchina [REDACTED] Russia 84,500 km² 2,027,068 38th 24.16/km² [REDACTED] 364 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tver Oblast Tver [REDACTED] Russia 84,100 km² 1,210,692 39th 14.38/km² [REDACTED] 365 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Nouvelle-Aquitaine Bordeaux [REDACTED] France 84,036 km² 6,033,952 1st 72/km² [REDACTED] 366 N/A N/A Butnan Tobruk [REDACTED] Libya 83,860 km² 195,088 6th 1.9/km² [REDACTED] 367 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] French Guiana Cayenne [REDACTED] France 83,846 km² 301,099 2nd 3.6/km² [REDACTED] 368 [REDACTED] Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar [REDACTED] India 83,743 km² 1,383,727 14th 17/km² [REDACTED] 369 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Hokkaido Sapporo [REDACTED] Japan 83,423 km² 5,281,297 1st 63/km² [REDACTED] 370 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Carolina Columbia Charleston [REDACTED] United States 82,932 km² 5,282,634 40th 67.74/km² [REDACTED] 371 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Papua Jayapura [REDACTED] Indonesia 82,681 km² 1,035,000 7th 13/km² [REDACTED] 372 N/A N/A Cabo Delgado Pemba [REDACTED] Mozambique 82,625 km² 2,320,261 4th 28/km² [REDACTED] 373 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Zavkhan Uliastai [REDACTED] Mongolia 82,455 km² 72,104 7th 0.87/km² [REDACTED] 374 N/A N/A Al Mahrah Al Ghaydah [REDACTED] Yemen 82,405 km 500,000 2nd 6.1/km [REDACTED] 375 N/A Chongqing Yuzhong Wanzhou [REDACTED] China 82,403 km² 32,054,159 26th 309/km² [REDACTED] 376 [REDACTED] N/A Alto Paraguay Fuerte Olimpo [REDACTED] Paraguay 82,349 km² 15,008 2nd 0.18/km² [REDACTED] 377 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sükhbaatar Baruun-Urt [REDACTED] Mongolia 82,287 km² 61,323 8th 0.75/km² [REDACTED] 378 N/A N/A Ennedi-Est Amdjarass [REDACTED] Chad 81,696 km² 159,560 5th 1.95/km² [REDACTED] 379 N/A N/A Ménaka Region Ménaka [REDACTED] Mali 81,040 km² 54,456 6th 0.67/km² [REDACTED] 380 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Jonglei Bor [REDACTED] South Sudan 80,926 km² 1,873,176 2nd 23.14/km² [REDACTED] 381 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khentii Öndörkhaan [REDACTED] Mongolia 80,325 km² 76,019 9th 0.95/km² [REDACTED] 382 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Tamaulipas Ciudad Victoria Reynosa [REDACTED] Mexico 80,249 km² 3,527,735 6th 44/km² [REDACTED] 383 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Scotland Edinburgh Glasgow [REDACTED] United Kingdom 80,231 km² 5,436,600 2nd 70/km² [REDACTED] 384 N/A [REDACTED] Jharkhand Ranchi Jamshedpur [REDACTED] India 79,716 km² 32,988,134 15th 414/km² [REDACTED] 385 N/A N/A Al Wusta Haima [REDACTED] Oman 79,700 km² 52,344 2nd 0.5/km² [REDACTED] 386 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Castilla–La Mancha Toledo Albacete [REDACTED] Spain 79,463 km² 2,041,631 3rd 26/km² [REDACTED] 387 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Western Equatoria Yambio [REDACTED] South Sudan 79,343 km² 803,263 3rd 10/km² [REDACTED] 388 N/A N/A Huíla Lubango [REDACTED] Angola 79,023 km² 2,497,422 6th 32/km² [REDACTED] 389 N/A N/A Nampula Province Nampula [REDACTED] Mozambique 79,010 km² 5,758,920 5th 73/km² [REDACTED] 390 N/A N/A Mopti Region Mopti [REDACTED] Mali 79,017 km² 4,037,330 7th 51/km² [REDACTED] 391 N/A N/A El Bayadh Province El Bayadh [REDACTED] Algeria 78,870 km² 262,187 11th 3.3/km² [REDACTED] 392 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Entre Ríos Paraná [REDACTED] Argentina 78,781 km² 1,426,426 17th 18/km² [REDACTED] 393 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Jalisco Guadalajara [REDACTED] Mexico 78,588 km² 8,348,151 7th 110/km² [REDACTED] 394 N/A [REDACTED] Assam Dispur Guwahati [REDACTED] India 78,438 km² 31,169,272 16th 397/km² [REDACTED] 395 N/A [REDACTED] Kwilu Bandundu Kikwit [REDACTED] Congo-Kinshasa 78,219 km² 6,682,300 15th 85/km² [REDACTED] 396 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Upper Nile Malakal [REDACTED] South Sudan 77,823 km² 1,385,478 4th 18/km² [REDACTED] 397 N/A N/A Sirte District Sirte [REDACTED] Libya 77,660 km² 141,378 7th 1.8/km² [REDACTED] 398 N/A N/A Northern Kasama [REDACTED] Zambia 77,650 km² 1,623,853 7th 21/km² [REDACTED] 399 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] San Luis Province San Luis [REDACTED] Argentina 76,748 km² 540,905 18th 7/km² [REDACTED] 400 N/A N/A Jabal al Gharbi Gharyan [REDACTED] Libya 76,717 km² 304,159 8th 4.9/km² [REDACTED] 401 N/A [REDACTED] Asir Abha [REDACTED] Saudi Arabia 76,693 km² 2,024,285 10th ?/km² [REDACTED] 402 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod [REDACTED] Russia 76,624 km² 3,119,115 40th 41/km² [REDACTED] 403 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Apure San Fernando de Apure [REDACTED] Venezuela 76,500 km² 459,025 4th 7.45/km² [REDACTED] 404 [REDACTED] Mpumalanga Mbombela [REDACTED] South Africa 76,495 km² 5,142,216 8th 67/km² [REDACTED] 405 N/A N/A Yazd province Yazd [REDACTED] Iran 76,469 km² 1,138,533 8th 15/km² [REDACTED] 406 N/A Niger Minna [REDACTED] Nigeria 76,363 km² 6,783,300 1st 52/km² [REDACTED] 407 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Khovd Province Khovd [REDACTED] Mongolia 76,133 km² 87,363 10th 1.1/km² [REDACTED] 408 N/A N/A Gaza Xai-Xai [REDACTED] Mozambique 75,709 km² 1,422,460 6th 19/km² [REDACTED] 409 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Krasnodar Krai Krasnodar [REDACTED] Russia 75,485 km² 5,838,273 41st 77/km² [REDACTED] 410 N/A [REDACTED] Zacatecas State Zacatecas [REDACTED] Mexico 75,284 km² 1,622,138 8th 22/km² [REDACTED] 411 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Al Qadarif El-Gadarif [REDACTED] Sudan 75,263 km² 2,208,385 7th ?/km² [REDACTED] 412 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Atacama Copiapó [REDACTED] Chile 75,176 km² 286,168 4th 3.8/km² [REDACTED] 413 N/A N/A Matabeleland North Lupane [REDACTED] Zimbabwe 75,025 km² 827,645 1st 11/km² [REDACTED] 414 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kalmykia Elista [REDACTED] Russia 74,731 km² 267,133 42nd 4/km² [REDACTED] 415 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Dundgovi Mandalgovi [REDACTED] Mongolia 74,690 km² 46,383 11th 0.62/km² [REDACTED] 416 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Töv Zuunmod [REDACTED] Mongolia 74,042 km² 94,462 12th 1.3/km² [REDACTED] 417 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Baja California Sur La Paz [REDACTED] Mexico 73,909 km² 798,447 9th 11/km² [REDACTED] 418 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Sabah Kota Kinabalu [REDACTED] Malaysia 73,904 km² 3,418,785 2nd 46/km² [REDACTED] 419 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Eastern Equatoria Torit [REDACTED] South Sudan 73,472 km² 1,393,765 5th 19/km² [REDACTED] 420 N/A N/A Daşoguz Region Daşoguz [REDACTED] Turkmenistan 73,430 km² 1,550,354 5th 21/km² [REDACTED] 421 N/A [REDACTED] Chiapas Tuxtla Gutiérrez [REDACTED] Mexico 73,311 km² 5,543,828 10th 76/km² [REDACTED] 422 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] New Brunswick Fredericton Moncton [REDACTED] Canada 72,908 km² 775,610 11th 10.86/km² [REDACTED] 423 [REDACTED] N/A Presidente Hayes Villa Hayes [REDACTED] Paraguay 72,907 km² 81,876 3rd 1.1/km² [REDACTED] 424 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Occitania Toulouse [REDACTED] France 72,724 km² 6,022,176 3rd 83/km² [REDACTED] 425 N/A N/A Ghat District Ghat [REDACTED] Libya 72,700 km² 23,518 9th 0.32/km² [REDACTED] 426 N/A Gilgit-Baltistan Gilgit Skardu [REDACTED] Pakistan 72,496 km² 1,492,924 5th 21/km² [REDACTED] 427 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] North Sumatra Medan [REDACTED] Indonesia 72,461 km² 15,386,640 8th 210/km² [REDACTED] 428 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Guainía Inírida [REDACTED] Colombia 72,238 km² 48,114 5th 0.67/km² [REDACTED] 429 N/A N/A Tabora Region Tabora [REDACTED] Tanzania 72,150 km² 3,391,679 1st 47/km² [REDACTED] 430 N/A N/A Kankan Region Kankan [REDACTED] Guinea 72,145 km² 1,972,357 1st 27/km² [REDACTED] 431 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Formosa Province Formosa [REDACTED] Argentina 72,066 km² 606,041 19th 8.4/km² [REDACTED] 432 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Afar Semera [REDACTED] Ethiopia 72,053 km² 1,152,300 4th 61/km² [REDACTED] 433 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Cusco Department Cusco [REDACTED] Peru 71,986 km² 1,205,527 4th 17/km² [REDACTED] 434 N/A [REDACTED] Veracruz State Xalapa Veracruz [REDACTED] Mexico 71,826 km² 8,062,579 11th 110/km² [REDACTED] 435 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Kurgan Oblast Kurgan [REDACTED] Russia 71,488 km² 776,661 43rd 11/km² [REDACTED] 436 N/A [REDACTED] Baja California Mexicali Tijuana [REDACTED] Mexico 71,450 km² 3,769,020 12th 53/km² [REDACTED] 437 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Borno Maiduguri [REDACTED] Nigeria 70,898 km² 6,111,500 2nd 86/km² [REDACTED] 438 N/A N/A Hormozgan Bandar Abbas [REDACTED] Iran 70,697 km² 1,776,415 9th 25/km² [REDACTED] 439 N/A [REDACTED] North Kalimantan Tanjung Selor Tarakan [REDACTED] Indonesia 70,657 km² 746,201 9th 11/km² [REDACTED] 440 N/A N/A Morogoro Region Morogoro [REDACTED] Tanzania 70,624 km² 3,197,104 2nd 45/km² [REDACTED] 441 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bavaria Munich [REDACTED] Germany 70,550 km² 13,369,393 1st 189/km² [REDACTED] 442 N/A N/A Kanem Mao [REDACTED] Chad 70,516 km² 505,839 6th 7.2/km² [REDACTED] 443 N/A N/A Bié Cuíto [REDACTED] Angola 70,314 km² 1,455,255 7th 21/km² [REDACTED] 444 N/A N/A Sikasso Region Sikasso [REDACTED] Mali 70,280 km² 2,625,919 8th 37/km² [REDACTED] Summary tables [ edit ] 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 [ edit ] 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
3648-556: The then British Secretary of State for the Colonies, The Earl Grey Scheme established a special emigration scheme which was designed to resettle destitute girls from the workhouses of Ireland during the Great Famine. The first ship, the "Earl Grey", departed Ireland for a 124-day sail to Sydney. After controversy developed upon their arrival in Australia, a small group of 37 young orphans, sometimes referred to as The Belfast Girls or
3712-428: The war, Brisbane was the site of a violent clash between visiting US military personnel and Australian servicemen and civilians, which resulted in one death and hundreds of injuries. This incident became known colloquially as the Battle of Brisbane . The end of World War II saw a wave of immigration from across Europe, with many more immigrants coming from southern and eastern Europe than in previous decades. In
3776-415: The west, south-west and south, respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and the Pacific Ocean ; to the state's north is the Torres Strait , separating the Australian mainland from Papua New Guinea , and the Gulf of Carpentaria to the north-west. With an area of 1,723,030 square kilometres (665,270 sq mi), Queensland is the world's sixth-largest subnational entity ; it
3840-410: The world today. World War I had a major impact on Queensland . Over 58,000 Queenslanders fought in World War I and over 10,000 of them died. Australia's first major airline, Qantas (originally standing for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services"), was founded in Winton in 1920 to serve outback Queensland. In 1922 Queensland abolished the Queensland Legislative Council , becoming
3904-632: Was closed on 2 September 2010. It services the small towns of Inglewood (junction of the now closed Texas branch ) and Goondiwindi as well as the villages of Yelarbon and Thallon among others. The South Western line opened as far as Thane on 1 July 1904 and was completed to Dirranbandi on 21 May 1913. A further extension of the line west of Dirranbandi was approved by Parliament in 1914 but never constructed. Bonathorne station , in Dirranbandi ( 28°35′52″S 148°19′35″E / 28.597857°S 148.326381°E / -28.597857; 148.326381 ), prior to 28 June 1917 known as Kundilam,
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#17327935047703968-520: Was made as a result of an informal tradition to use maroon to represent the state in association with sporting events. After three decades of record population growth, Queensland was impacted by major floods between late 2010 and early 2011 , causing extensive damage and disruption across the state. In 2020 Queensland was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic . Despite a low number and abrupt decline in cases from April 2020 onward, social distancing requirements were implemented from March 2020 including
4032-442: Was particularly hard hit during the 1860s and 1870s, several contemporary writers mention the Skull Hole, Bladensburg, or Mistake Creek massacre on Bladensburg Station near Winton , which in 1901 was said to have taken up to 200 Aboriginal lives. First Nations warriors killed 19 settlers during the Cullin-La-Ringo massacre on 17 October 1861. In the weeks afterwards, police, native police and civilians killed up to 370 members of
4096-442: Was the first recorded landing of a European in Australia , and it also marked the first reported contact between Europeans and the Aboriginal people of Australia . The region was also explored by French and Spanish explorers (commanded by Louis Antoine de Bougainville and Luís Vaez de Torres , respectively) before the arrival of Lieutenant James Cook in 1770. Cook claimed the east coast under instruction from King George III of
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