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CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
DEFINITION
Total water area in square kilometers
Showing values for 2008.
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Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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Canada: |
891,163 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Canada
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# 2
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United States: |
664,707 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of United States
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# 3
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India: |
314,400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of India
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# 4
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China: |
270,550 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of China
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# 5
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Sudan: |
129,810 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Sudan
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# 6
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Colombia: |
100,210 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Colombia
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# 7
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Indonesia: |
93,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Indonesia
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# 8
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Russia: |
79,400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Russia
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# 9
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
77,810 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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# 10
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Australia: |
68,920 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Australia
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# 11
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Tanzania: |
59,050 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Tanzania
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# 12
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Brazil: |
55,455 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Brazil
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# 13
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British Indian Ocean Territory: |
54,340 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of British Indian Ocean Territory
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# 14
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Mexico: |
49,510 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Mexico
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# 15
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Kazakhstan: |
47,500 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Kazakhstan
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# 16
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Sweden: |
39,030 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Sweden
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# 17
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Uganda: |
36,330 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Uganda
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# 18
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Finland: |
33,672 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Finland
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# 19
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Argentina: |
30,200 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Argentina
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# 20
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Venezuela: |
30,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Venezuela
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# 21
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Pakistan: |
25,220 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Pakistan
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# 22
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Chad: |
24,800 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Chad
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# 23
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Malawi: |
24,400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Malawi
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# 24
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Uzbekistan: |
22,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Uzbekistan
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# 25
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Burma: |
20,760 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Burma
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# 26
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Mali: |
20,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Mali
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# 27
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Guyana: |
18,120 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Guyana
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# 28
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Mozambique: |
17,500 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Mozambique
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# 29
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Norway: |
16,360 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Norway
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# 30
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Liberia: |
15,050 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Liberia
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# 31
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Botswana: |
15,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Botswana
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# 32
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Bolivia: |
14,190 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Bolivia
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# 33
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Kenya: |
13,400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Kenya
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# 34
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Nigeria: |
13,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Nigeria
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# 35
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Iran: |
12,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Iran
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# 36
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Zambia: |
11,890 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Zambia
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# 37
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Somalia: |
10,320 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Somalia
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# 38
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Bangladesh: |
10,090 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Bangladesh
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# 39
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Gabon: |
10,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Gabon
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# 40
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Papua New Guinea: |
9,980 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Papua New Guinea
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# 41
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Turkey: |
9,820 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Turkey
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# 42
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Paraguay: |
9,450 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Paraguay
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# 43
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Mongolia: |
9,385 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Mongolia
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# 44
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Nicaragua: |
9,240 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Nicaragua
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# 45
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Ghana: |
8,520 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Ghana
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# 46
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Tunisia: |
8,250 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Tunisia
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# 47
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Poland: |
8,220 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Poland
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# 48
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Chile: |
8,150 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Chile
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# 49
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Guinea-Bissau: |
8,120 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Guinea-Bissau
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# 50
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Germany: |
7,798 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Germany
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# 51
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Netherlands: |
7,643 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Netherlands
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# 52
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Ethiopia: |
7,444 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Ethiopia
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# 53
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Italy: |
7,210 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Italy
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# 54
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Kyrgyzstan: |
7,200 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Kyrgyzstan
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# 55
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Romania: |
7,160 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Romania
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# 56
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Ecuador: |
6,720 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Ecuador
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# 57
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Laos: |
6,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Laos
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# 58
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Egypt: |
6,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Egypt
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# 59
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Cameroon: |
6,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Cameroon
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# 60
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Madagascar: |
5,500 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Madagascar
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# 61
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Spain: |
5,240 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Spain
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# 62
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Peru: |
5,220 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Peru
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# 63
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Puerto Rico: |
4,921 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Puerto Rico
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# 64
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Iraq: |
4,910 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Iraq
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# 65
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Cambodia: |
4,520 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Cambodia
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# 66
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Côte d'Ivoire: |
4,460 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Côte d'Ivoire
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# 67
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Vietnam: |
4,200 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Vietnam
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# 68
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Senegal: |
4,190 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Senegal
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# 69
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Nepal: |
4,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Nepal
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# 70
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Zimbabwe: |
3,910 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Zimbabwe
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# 71
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Bahamas, The: |
3,870 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Bahamas, The
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# 72
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Taiwan: |
3,720 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Taiwan
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# 73
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United Kingdom: |
3,230 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of United Kingdom
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# 74
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Japan: |
3,091 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Japan
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# 75
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Iceland: |
2,750 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Iceland
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# 76
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Uruguay: |
2,600 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Uruguay
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# 77
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Togo: |
2,400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Togo
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# 78
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Thailand: |
2,230 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Thailand
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# 79
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Panama: |
2,210 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Panama
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# 80
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Burundi: |
2,180 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Burundi
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# 81
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Estonia: |
2,015 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Estonia
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# 82
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Benin: |
2,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Benin
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# 83
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Philippines: |
1,830 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Philippines
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# 84
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Suriname: |
1,800 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Suriname
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# 85
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Czech Republic: |
1,590 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Czech Republic
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# 86
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Virgin Islands: |
1,564 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Virgin Islands
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# 87
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Switzerland: |
1,520 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Switzerland
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# 88
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Austria: |
1,426 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Austria
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# 89
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Ireland: |
1,390 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Ireland
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# 90
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Rwanda: |
1,390 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Rwanda
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# 91
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Albania: |
1,350 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Albania
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# 92
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Gambia, The: |
1,300 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Gambia, The
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# 93
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Armenia: |
1,289 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Armenia
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# 94
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Malaysia: |
1,200 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Malaysia
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# 95
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Greece: |
1,140 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Greece
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# 96
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Syria: |
1,130 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Syria
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# 97
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Latvia: |
1,000 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Latvia
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# 98
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Solomon Islands: |
910 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Solomon Islands
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# 99
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Sri Lanka: |
870 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Sri Lanka
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# 100
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Denmark: |
700 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Denmark
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# 101
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Hungary: |
690 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Hungary
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# 102
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French Polynesia: |
507 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of French Polynesia
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# 103
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Azerbaijan: |
500 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Azerbaijan
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# 104
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Congo, Republic of the: |
500 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Congo, Republic of the
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# 105
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Brunei: |
500 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Brunei
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# 106
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New Caledonia: |
485 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of New Caledonia
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# 107
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Macedonia, Republic of: |
477 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Macedonia, Republic of
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# 108
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Moldova: |
472 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Moldova
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# 109
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Guatemala: |
460 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Guatemala
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# 110
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Israel: |
440 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Israel
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# 111
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Costa Rica: |
440 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Costa Rica
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# 112
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Portugal: |
440 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Portugal
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# 113
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Tajikistan: |
400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Tajikistan
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# 114
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Burkina Faso: |
400 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Burkina Faso
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# 115
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Bulgaria: |
360 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Bulgaria
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# 116
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Dominican Republic: |
350 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Dominican Republic
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# 117
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Jordan: |
329 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Jordan
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# 118
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El Salvador: |
320 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of El Salvador
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# 119
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Mauritania: |
300 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Mauritania
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# 120
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Niger: |
300 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Niger
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# 121
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Korea, South: |
290 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Korea, South
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# 122
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Morocco: |
250 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Morocco
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# 123
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Belgium: |
250 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Belgium
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# 124
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West Bank: |
220 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of West Bank
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# 125
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Honduras: |
200 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Honduras
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# 126
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Haiti: |
190 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Haiti
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# 127
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Lebanon: |
170 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Lebanon
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# 128
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Swaziland: |
160 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Swaziland
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# 129
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Jamaica: |
160 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Jamaica
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# 130
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Belize: |
160 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Belize
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# 131
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Korea, North: |
130 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Korea, North
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# 132
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Croatia: |
128 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Croatia
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# 133
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Slovenia: |
122 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Slovenia
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# 134
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Sierra Leone: |
120 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Sierra Leone
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# 135
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Hong Kong: |
50 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Hong Kong
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# 136
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Slovakia: |
45 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Slovakia
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# 137
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Tonga: |
30 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Tonga
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# 138
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Djibouti: |
20 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Djibouti
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# 139
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
12.2 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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# 140
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Cyprus: |
10 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Cyprus
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# 141
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Singapore: |
10 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Singapore
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# 142
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Samoa: |
10 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Samoa
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# 143
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Mauritius: |
10 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Mauritius
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# 144
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Saint Lucia: |
10 sq km
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2008  |
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Geography of Saint Lucia
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Total: |
3,715,660.2 sq km
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Weighted average: |
25,803.2 sq km |
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DEFINITION: Total water area in square kilometers
SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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"Area > water (2008) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/geo_are_wat-geography-area-water&date=2008
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