List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 50,000 to 100,000 km²
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Geographic entity | Area (km2) | Notes |
Chaco Province | 99,633 | Province of Argentina. |
South Korea | 99,538 | Country in Asia. |
Sagaing Region | 99,150 | Largest region of Myanmar, second largest administrative entity (Myanmar has certain administrative divisions titled as Regions, and others titled as States). |
Lapland | 98,946 | Largest province of Finland. |
Norrbotten County Norrbotten County Norrbotten County is the northernmost county or län of Sweden. It borders Västerbotten County to the southwest, the Gulf of Bothnia to the southeast. It also borders the counties of Nordland and Troms in Norway to the northwest, and Lapland Province in Finland to the northeast.The name... |
98,911 | Largest county of Sweden. |
Pernambuco | 98,312 | State of Brazil. |
Malanje Province Malanje (province) Malanje is a province of Angola. It has an area of 97,602 km² and a population of approximately 900,000. Malanje is the capital of the province. Municipalities in this province include Massango, Marimba, Cunda-dia-Baza, Caombo, Calandula, Cacuzo, Cuaba Nzogo, Mucari, Quela, Cambundi-Catembo,... |
97,602 | Province of Angola. |
Semnan Province Semnan Province Semnan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the north of the country, and its center is Semnan. The province of Semnan covers an area of 96,816 square kilometers and stretches along the Alborz mountain range and borders to Dasht-e Kavir desert in its southern parts.Counties of... |
97,491 | Province of Iran. |
Afar Region Afar Region Afar is one of the nine ethnic divisions of Ethiopia, and is the homeland of the Afar people. Formerly known as Region 2, its current capital is Asayita; a new capital named Semera on the paved Awash - Asseb highway is under construction.... |
96,707 | Region of Ethiopia. |
Koulikoro Region Koulikoro Region Koulikoro is a region in Mali. It is the second administrative area of Mali and covers an area of 90,120 km². Its capital is the city of Koulikoro.- Geography :... |
95,848 | Region of Mali. |
Kemerovo Oblast Kemerovo Oblast Kemerovo Oblast , also known as Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains... |
95,500 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Santa Catarina (state) | 95,346 | State of Brazil. |
Tagant | 95,200 | Region of Mauritania. |
Ahal Province Ahal Province Ahal Province is one of the welayat of Turkmenistan. It is in the south-center of the country, bordering Iran and Afghanistan along the Kopet Dag Range. Its area is and population 939,700... |
95,000 | Second largest province of Turkmenistan. |
Central Province Central Province, Zambia Central Province is one of Zambia's nine provinces. The provincial capital is Kabwe, home of the Mulungushi Rock of Authority, founder home of UNIP, the ruling political party in the second republic .... |
94,395 | Province of Zambia. |
KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal is a province of South Africa. Prior to 1994, the territory now known as KwaZulu-Natal was made up of the province of Natal and the homeland of KwaZulu.... |
94,361 | Third smallest province of South Africa. |
Indiana | 94,321 | State of the United States. |
Castile and León | 94,223 | Largest autonomous community of Spain. |
Bihar Bihar Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India.... |
94,164 | State of India. |
Neuquén Province | 94,078 | Province of Argentina. |
Lebap Province Lebap Province Lebap Province is one of the provinces of Turkmenistan. It is in the northeast of the country, bordering Uzbekistan along the Amu Darya. Its capital is Türkmenabat... |
94,000 | Province of Turkmenistan. |
Oaxaca | 93,952 | State of Mexico. |
West Bahr-al-Ghazal | 93,900 | State of Sudan. |
Hungary | 93,032 | Country in Eastern Europe. |
Altai Republic Altai Republic Altai Republic is a federal subject of Russia . Its capital is the town of Gorno-Altaysk. The area of the republic is . Population: -Geography:... |
92,600 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Portugal | 91,982 | Country in Europe. Includes Azores Azores The Archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine volcanic islands situated in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, and is located about west from Lisbon and about east from the east coast of North America. The islands, and their economic exclusion zone, form the Autonomous Region of the... and Madeira Islands. |
Maine | 91,646 | State of the United States. |
French Guiana | 90,000 | French overseas département in South America. |
|89,680 | Province of Argentina. | |
San Juan Province (Argentina) | 89,651 | Province of Argentina. |
Tillabéri Department Tillabéri Department Tillabéri is a department of the Tillabéri Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Tillabéri, and contains the Communes of Ayorou , Anzourou, Dessa, Kourteye, and Sinder. Tillabéri is also the capitol of Tillabéri Region... |
89,623 | Department of Niger. |
Cunene Province Cunene (province) Cunene is a province of Angola. It has an area of 87,342 km² and a population of approximately 200,000 to 300,000.-Overview:Ondjiva is the capital of the province it was previously known as Vila Pereira d’Eça . Ondjiva is the only city in this province... |
89,342 | Province of Angola. |
Jordan | 89,342 | Country in Middle East. |
Caquetá Department | 88,965 | Third largest district of Colombia. |
Batha Region Batha Region Batha is one of the 22 regions of Chad. It is located in the centre of the country, the regional capital is Ati, and the region is composed of what was formerly Batha Prefecture.-Subdivisions:The region of Batha is divided in 3 departments:-Demography:... |
88,800 | Third largest region of Chad. |
West Bengal West Bengal West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP... |
88,752 | State of India. |
Serbia | 88,361 | Country in Eastern Europe. Includes UN-administered territory of Kosovo Kosovo Kosovo is a region in southeastern Europe. Part of the Ottoman Empire for more than five centuries, later the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija within Serbia... . |
Corrientes Province | 88,199 | Province of Argentina. |
Chelyabinsk Oblast Chelyabinsk Oblast -External links:*... |
87,900 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Kachin State Kachin State Kachin State , is the northernmost state of Burma. It is bordered by China to the north and east; Shan State to the south; and Sagaing Division and India to the west. It lies between north latitude 23° 27' and 28° 25' longitude 96° 0' and 98° 44'. The area of Kachin State is . The capital of the... |
87,808 | Second largest state of Myanmar, third largest administrative entity (Myanmar has certain administrative divisions titled as Regions, and others titled as States). |
Andalusia | 87,268 | Second largest autonomous community of Spain. |
Sakhalin Oblast Sakhalin Oblast Sakhalin Oblast is a federal subject of Russia comprising the island of Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands.The oblast has an area of 87,100 km² and a population of 546,695... |
87,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Mary Province Mary Province Mary Province is one of the welayatlar of Turkmenistan. It is in the south-east of the country, bordering Afghanistan. Its capital is the city of Mary. Its area is and population 1,480,400... |
87,000 | Second smallest province of Turkmenistan. |
Haute-Kotto Haute-Kotto Haute-Kotto is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Bria. It is the largest prefecture in the Central African Republic.... |
86,650 | Largest prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Azerbaijan | 86,600 | Country in Central Asia. Includes the exclave of Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic Nakhichevan The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is a landlocked exclave of Azerbaijan. The region covers 5,363 km² and borders Armenia to the east and north, Iran to the south and west, and Turkey to the northwest... and the Nagorno-Karabakh Nagorno-Karabakh Nagorno-Karabakh is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus, lying between Lower Karabakh and Zangezur and covering the southeastern range of the Lesser Caucasus mountains... region. |
Kingdom of Naples Kingdom of Naples The Kingdom of Naples, comprising the southern part of the Italian peninsula, was the remainder of the old Kingdom of Sicily after secession of the island of Sicily as a result of the Sicilian Vespers rebellion of 1282. Known to contemporaries as the Kingdom of Sicily, it is dubbed Kingdom of... |
86,192 | A medieval kingdom centered in southern Italy, lasting from 1282-1811/1816. |
Ghardaïa Province Ghardaïa Province Ghardaïa is a province in eastern Algeria, named after its capital Ghardaïa. The M'Zab Valley, located there, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-Administrative divisions:... |
86,105 | Province of Algeria. |
Meta Department Meta Department Meta is a department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. A large portion of the department, which is also crossed by the Meta River, is covered by a grassland plain known as the Llanos. Its capital is Villavicencio... |
85,635 | District of Colombia. |
Madre de Dios Region Madre de Dios Region Madre de Dios is a region in southeastern Peru, bordering Brazil, Bolivia and the Peruvian regions of Puno, Cusco and Ucayali. Its capital is the city of Puerto Maldonado. The name of the region is a very common Spanish language designation for the Virgin Mary, literally meaning Mother of... |
85,301 | Third largest region of Peru. |
Southern Province Southern Province, Zambia Southern Province is one of Zambia's nine provinces, and home to Zambia's premier tourist attraction, Mosi-oa-Tunya , shared with Zimbabwe... |
85,283 | Province of Zambia. |
Giza Governorate | 85,153 | Governorate of Egypt. |
Omaheke Omaheke Omaheke is one of the thirteen regions of Namibia. Omaheke lies on the eastern border of Namibia and is the Western extension of the Kalahari desert. The name Omaheke is the Herero word for Sandveld. A large part of this region is known as the Sandveld... |
84,612 | Region of Namibia. |
Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1946 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position... |
84,500 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Ireland Ireland Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth... |
84,421 | An island off the northwest coast of Europe. |
Tver Oblast Tver Oblast Tver Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Tver. From 1935 to 1990, it was named Kalinin Oblast after Mikhail Kalinin. Population: Tver Oblast is an area of lakes, such as Seliger and Brosno... |
84,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Austria | 83,858 | Country in Europe. |
Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh is a state of India, located in the far northeast. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south, and shares international borders with Burma in the east, Bhutan in the west, and the People's Republic of China in the north. The majority of the territory is claimed by... |
83,743 | State of India. |
Coast Province Coast Province Coast Province of Kenya, along the Indian Ocean, is one of Kenya's seven administrative provinces outside Nairobi. It comprises the Indian Ocean coastal strip with the capital city at Mombasa and is inhabited by the Mijikenda and Swahili, among others... |
83,603 | Province of Kenya. |
United Arab Emirates | 83,600 | Country in Middle East. |
Guyane | 83,534 | Largest overseas department of France. |
Hokkaidō | 83,452 | Largest prefecture of Japan. |
South Carolina | 82,932 | State of the United States. |
Oriental | 82,900 | Third largest region of Morocco. |
Cabo Delgado Province | 82,625 | Province of Mozambique. |
East Equatoria | 82,542 | State of Sudan. |
Zavkhan | 82,500 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Lake Superior Lake Superior Lake Superior is the largest of the five traditionally-demarcated Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded to the north by the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of Minnesota, and to the south by the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Michigan. It is the largest freshwater lake in the... |
82,414 | Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States. |
Alto Paraguay | 82,349 | Largest department of Paraguay. |
Sükhbaatar | 82,300 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Riau | 82,232 | Province of Indonesia. |
Nampula Province Nampula Province Nampula is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 81,606 km² and a population of 3.985.285 . Nampula is the capital of the province... |
81,606 | Province of Mozambique. |
Kingdom of León Kingdom of León The Kingdom of León was an independent kingdom situated in the northwest region of the Iberian Peninsula. It was founded in AD 910 when the Christian princes of Asturias along the northern coast of the peninsula shifted their capital from Oviedo to the city of León... |
81,342 | A medieval kingdom constituent of Spain, lasting from 910-1301. Measured at its apex after 1030. |
'Asir | 81,000 | Province of Saudi Arabia. |
Jalisco | 80,386 | State of Mexico. |
Khentii | 80,300 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Jharkhand Jharkhand Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000. Jharkhand shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to the west, Orissa to the south, and West Bengal to the east... |
79,700 | State of India. |
Castile-La Mancha | 79,463 | Third largest autonomous community of Spain. |
West Darfur | 79,460 | State of Sudan. |
Tamaulipas | 79,384 | State of Mexico. |
West Equatoria | 79,319 | State of Sudan. |
Meknès-Tafilalet Meknès-Tafilalet Meknès-Tafilalet is one of the sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in north-central Morocco, bordering Algeria. It covers an area of 79,210 km² and has a population of 2,141,527... |
79,210 | Region of Morocco. |
Mopti Region Mopti Region Mopti is the fifth administrative region of Mali, covering 79,017 km². Its capital is the city of Mopti.-Geography:Mopti Region is bordered by Tombouctou Region to the north, Ségou Region to the southwest, and Burkina Faso to the southeast.... |
79,017 | Region of Mali. |
El Bayadh Province El Bayadh Province El Bayadh is a province in Algeria, named after its capital El Bayadh.-Administrative divisions:The province is divided into 8 districts, which are further divided into 22 communes or municipalities.-Districts:# Boualem# Bougtob... |
78,870 | Province of Algeria. |
Czech Republic | 78,866 | Country in Eastern Europe. |
Entre Ríos Province | 78,781 | Province of Argentina. |
Kingdom of Scotland | 78,772 | Second largest constituent country Constituent country Constituent country is a phrase sometimes used in contexts in which a country makes up a part of a larger entity. The term constituent country does not have any defined legal meaning, and is used simply to refer to a country which is a part Constituent country is a phrase sometimes used in contexts... of the United Kingdom. |
Assam Assam Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country... |
78,483 | State of India. |
Atacama | 78,268 | Region of Chile. |
Upper Nile | 77,773 | State of Sudan. |
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: The oblast is crossed by the Volga River. Apart from Nizhny Novgorod's metropolitan area, the biggest city is Arzamas... |
76,900 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Gadsden Purchase Gadsden Purchase The Gadsden Purchase is a region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States in a treaty signed by James Gadsden, the American ambassador to Mexico at the time, on December 30, 1853. It was then ratified, with changes, by the U.S... |
76,800 | Territory in Arizona acquired by the US in 1854. |
San Luis Province | 76,748 | Province of Argentina. |
Apure | 76,500 | Third largest state of Venezuela. |
Mpumalanga Mpumalanga Mpumalanga , is a province of South Africa. The name means east or literally "the place where the sun rises" in Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, north of KwaZulu-Natal and bordering Swaziland and Mozambique. It constitutes 6.5% of South Africa's land area... |
76,495 | Second smallest province of South Africa. |
Ouaddaï Ouaddaï Region Ouaddaï is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Abéché. It is composed by the former Ouaddaï Prefecture. Its main ethnic groups are the Arabs and the Maba. The economy is based on subsistence agriculture and breeding... |
76,240 | Region of Chad. |
Tabora Tabora Tabora is the capital city of Tanzania's Tabora Region with a population of 127,880 . Tabora region is one of the largest geographical regions of Tanzania.- History :... |
76,151 | Largest region of Tanzania. |
Sabah | 76,115 | Second largest state of Malaysia. |
Republic of Kalmykia Kalmykia The Republic of Kalmykia is a federal subject of Russia . Population: It is the only Buddhist region in Europe. It has also become well-known as an international chess mecca because its former President, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, is the head of the International Chess Federation .-Geography:*Area:... |
76,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Khovd | 76,100 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Krasnodar Krai Krasnodar Krai -External links:* **... |
76,000 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Gaza Province Gaza Province Gaza is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 75,709 km² and a population of 1,333,106 .Xai-Xai is the capital of the province. Inhambane Province is to the east, Manica Province to the north, Maputo Province to the south, South Africa to the west, and Zimbabwe to the... |
75,709 | Province of Mozambique. |
Panama | 75,517 | Country in Central America. |
Gedarif | 75,263 | State of Sudan. |
Rukwa | 75,240 | Second largest region of Tanzania. |
Matabeleland North Matabeleland North Matabeleland North is a province in western Zimbabwe. It borders the provinces of Midlands and Mashonaland West to the east and northeast respectively, and the province of Matabeleland South and the city of Bulawayo to the south. Its northern border is defined by the Zambezi river, while its... |
75,025 | Largest province of Zimbabwe. |
Huíla Province Huíla (province) Huíla is a province of Angola. It has an area of 75,002 km² and a population of approximately 700,000.-Overview:Lubango is the capital of the province... |
75,002 | Province of Angola. |
Dundgovi Dundgovi Province Dundgovi is one of the 21 aimags of Mongolia. It is located in the south of the country, approximately south of Ulaanbaatar. Its capital is Mandalgovi.- Climate :... |
74,700 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
North-West Frontier Province North-West Frontier Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province and various other names, is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, located in the north-west of the country... |
74,521 | Province of Pakistan. |
Chiapas | 74,211 | State of Mexico. |
Western Finland Western Finland Western Finland was a province of Finland from 1997 to 2010. It bordered the provinces of Oulu, Eastern Finland and Southern Finland. It also bordered the Gulf of Bothnia towards Åland.- History :... |
74,185 | Second largest province of Finland. |
Töv Töv Province Töv is one of the 21 aimags of Mongolia. The national capital Ulaanbaatar is located roughly at its center, but the city itself is administrated as an independent municipality.- Geography :... |
74,000 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Daşoguz Province | 74,000 | Smallest province of Turkmenistan. |
Baja California Sur | 73,475 | State of Mexico. |
Kingdom of Castile Kingdom of Castile Kingdom of Castile was one of the medieval kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula. It emerged as a political autonomous entity in the 9th century. It was called County of Castile and was held in vassalage from the Kingdom of León. Its name comes from the host of castles constructed in the region... |
73,299 | A medieval kingdom constituent of Spain, lasting from 1035-1230. |
Zacatecas | 73,252 | State of Mexico. |
Presidente Hayes | 72,907 | Second largest department of Paraguay. |
South Sulawesi South Sulawesi South Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia, located on the western southern peninsula of Sulawesi Island. The province is bordered by Central Sulawesi province to the north, South East Sulawesi province to the east and West Sulawesi province to the west... |
72,781 | Province of Indonesia. |
Borno State Borno State Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. Its capital is Maiduguri. The state was formed in 1976 from the split of the North-Eastern State... |
72,767 | Largest state of Nigeria. |
Federally Administered Northern Areas, Pakistan | 72,520 | Province of Pakistan. |
Guainía Department Guainía Department Guainía is a department of Colombia. It is in the east of the country, bordering Venezuela and Brazil. Its capital is Inirida. In 1963 Guainía was split off from Vaupés. The northern part and the Inírida River are included in the Orinoco river basin; the rest is part of Amazonia... |
72,238 | District of Colombia. |
Formosa Province | 72,066 | Province of Argentina. |
Niger State Niger State Niger State is a state in the western part of Nigeria and the largest state in the country. The state capital is Minna, and other major cities are Bida, Kontagora, and Suleja. It was formed in 1976 when the then North-Western State was bifurcated into Niger State and Sokoto State.The state is named... |
72,065 | Second largest state of Nigeria. |
Cusco Region Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west... |
71,986 | Region of Peru. |
Toamasina Province Toamasina Province Toamasina is a former province of Madagascar with an area of 71,911 km². It had a population of 2,855,600 . Its capital was Toamasina, the most important seaport of the country.... |
71,911 | Province of Madagascar. |
Sierra Leone | 71,740 | Country in Africa. |
Veracruz | 71,699 | State of Mexico. |
North Sumatra North Sumatra North Sumatra is a province of Indonesia on the Sumatra island. Its capital is Medan. It is the most populous Indonesian province outside of Java. It is slightly larger than Sri Lanka in area.- Geography and population :... |
71,680 | Province of Indonesia. |
New Brunswick | 71,450 | Province of Canada. |
Kurgan Oblast Kurgan Oblast Kurgan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Kurgan. Population: -History:The oblast was formed on February 6, 1943, just when the Soviet Army decisively defeated Hitler's forces near Stalingrad... |
71,000 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Souss-Massa-Draâ Souss-Massa-Draâ Souss-Massa-Draâ is one of the sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in central Morocco. It covers an area of 70,880 km² and has a population of 3,113,653 . The capital is Agadir... |
70,880 | Region of Morocco. |
Morogoro Morogoro Morogoro is a city with an urban population of 206,868 in the southern highlands of Tanzania, 190 km west of Dar es Salaam. It is the capital of the Morogoro Region... |
70,799 | Third largest region of Tanzania. |
Hormozgan Province Hormozgan Province Hormozgan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, facing Oman. Its area is , and its provincial capital is Bandar Abbas... |
70,669 | Province of Iran. |
Bavaria Bavaria Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany... |
70,549 | Largest state of Germany. |
Catalan Countries | 70,520 | The territories where Catalan language Catalan language Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island... is spoken |
Northern Region Northern Region (Ghana) The Northern Region is the largest area of Ghana. As of 2009, it is divided into 20 districts. The region's capital is Tamale. Climatically, religiously, linguistically, and culturally, the region differs greatly from the politically and economically dominating regions of central and southern... |
70,383 | Largest region of Ghana. |
Bié Province Bié (province) Bié is a province of Angola. Located on Bié Plateau in central part of country. Its capital is Kuito and it has an area of 70,314 km² and a population of approximately 800,000. Municipalities in the province include Andulo, Nharea, Cunhinga, Chinguar, Chitembo, Catabola, Camacupa and Cuemba... |
70,314 | Province of Angola. |
Sikasso Region Sikasso Region Sikasso is the southern-most region of Mali. The capital city of the same name is the 3rd-largest city and is growing rapidly due to people fleeing the violence in Côte d'Ivoire to the south. Major ethnic groups include the Senoufo, known for masks and reverence for animals, the Samago, known for... |
70,280 | Region of Mali. |
Republic of Ireland | 70,273 | Country in Europe. |
Baja California | 69,921 | State of Mexico. |
Georgia (country) | 69,700 | Country in Central Asia. |
Uvs Uvs Province Uvs is one of the 21 aimags of Mongolia. It is located in the west of the country, 1336 km away from the national capital Ulaanbaatar.Its capital is Ulaangom which lies 936m above the Sea level.... |
69,600 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
South Khorasan Province South Khorasan Province South Khorasan Province is a province located in eastern Iran. Birjand is the centre of the province. The other major cities are Ferdows and Qaen.... |
69,555 | Province of Iran. |
Lake Victoria Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. The lake was named for Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, by John Hanning Speke, the first European to discover this lake.... |
69,485 | Lake in Africa between Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. |
Eastern Province Eastern Province, Zambia Eastern Province is one of Zambia's nine provinces. The province lies between the Luangwa River and the border with Malawi, from Isoka in the northeast to just north of Luangwa in the south.The provincial capital is Chipata... |
69,106 | Province of Zambia. |
Centre Province | 68,926 | Second largest province of Cameroon. |
Inhambane Province Inhambane Province Inhambane is a province of Mozambique located on the coast in the southern part of the country. It has an area of 68,615 km² and a population of 1.412.349 . The provincial capital is also called Inhambane.... |
68,615 | Province of Mozambique. |
Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart... |
67,800 | State of Australia. |
Central Sulawesi Central Sulawesi Central Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia located in the centre of Sulawesi. It was established on 13 April 1964.... |
68,089 | Province of Indonesia. |
Sofala Province Sofala Province Sofala is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 68,018 km² and a population of 1.676.131 . Beira is the capital of the province. The province is named for the ruined port of Sofala.- Districts :Districts of Sofala Province include:... |
68,018 | Province of Mozambique. |
Republic of Tatarstan Tatarstan The Republic of Tatarstan is a federal subject of Russia located in the Volga Federal District. Its capital is the city of Kazan, which is one of Russia's largest and most prosperous cities. The republic borders with Kirov, Ulyanovsk, Samara, and Orenburg Oblasts, and with the Mari El, Udmurt,... |
68,000 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Trarza Trarza Trarza is a region in southwest Mauritania. Its capital is Rosso. Other major cities and towns include Mederdra and Boutilimit. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Inchiri and Adrar to the north, Brakna to the east and Senegal to the south... |
67,800 | Region of Mauritania. |
Al Mahrah Governorate Al Mahrah Governorate Al Mahrah or Mahra is a governorate of Yemen in the southern Arabian Peninsula. Situated in the area of the former Mahra Sultanate, its capital is Al Ghaydah.... |
67,310 | Second largest governorate of Yemen. |
Kingdom of Toledo Kingdom of Toledo The Kingdom of Toledo was the juridical definition of a Christian medieval kingdom in what is now central Spain, created after Alfonso VI of León's capture of Toledo in 1085.-Background:... |
67,273 | A kngdom of the Spanish reconquista lasting from 1085-1212. |
Puno Region Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south... |
66,997 | Region of Peru. |
Stavropol Krai Stavropol Krai Stavropol Krai is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Stavropol. Population: -Geography:Stavropol Krai encompasses the central part of the Fore-Caucasus and most of the northern slopes of Caucasus Major... |
66,500 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Ruvuma | 66,477 | Region of Tanzania. |
Djelfa Province Djelfa Province Djelfa is a province of Algeria. Its capital is Djelfa.It was first established by the administrative reorganization of 1974, and is home to over 1.2 million inhabitants... |
66,415 | Province of Algeria. |
Lindi Lindi Lindi is a coastal town located at the far end of the Lindi Bay, on the Indian Ocean in southeastern Tanzania. The town is 450 kilometers south of Dar es Salaam and 105 kilometers north of Mtwara, the southernmost coastal town in Tanzania, and gives its name to the surrounding Lindi Region, one... |
66,046 | Region of Tanzania. |
Likouala | 66,044 | Largest department of the Republic of the Congo. |
Sri Lanka | 65,610 | Country in Asia. |
North Province | 65,576 | Third largest province of Cameroon. |
Lithuania | 65,300 | Country in Eastern Europe. |
Sud-Kivu Sud-Kivu Sud-Kivu is a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its capital is Bukavu.Following the 2005 Constitution , 25 new provinces were to be created from the 10 current provinces within 36 months . As of October 2010, this had not taken place... |
65,070 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Al-Qassim Province | 65,000 | Province of Saudi Arabia. |
Guárico Guárico Guárico State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is San Juan de Los Morros. Guárico State covers a total surface area of 64 986 km² and, in 2007, had an estimated population of 745,100.-Municipalities and municipal seats:... |
64,986 | State of Venezuela. |
Ségou Region Ségou Region Ségou is the fourth most populous administrative region in Mali, whose capital is the town of Ségou.-Geography:Situated at the center of Mali, Ségou Region covers 64,947 km²... |
64,821 | Smallest region of Mali (excluding the Capital district). |
Latvia | 64,600 | Country in Eastern Europe. |
Guerrero | 64,281 | State of Mexico. |
Nuevo León | 64,210 | State of Mexico. |
Gorno-Badakhshan Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province is an autonomous, mountainous province in the east of Tajikistan. Located in the Pamir Mountains, it makes up 45% of the land area of the country but only 3% of the population.... |
64,200 | Largest province of Tajikistan. |
Khuzestan Province Khuzestan Province Khuzestan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq's Basra Province and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahwaz and covers an area of 63,238 km²... |
64,055 | Province of Iran. |
Pando Department Pando Department Pando is a department of Bolivia, with an area of , adjoining the border with Brazil. Pando has a population 66,689 . Its capital is the city of Cobija.... |
63,827 | Department of Bolivia. |
Antioquia Department Antioquia Department Antioquia is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the central northwestern part of Colombia with a narrow section that borders the Caribbean Sea. Most of its territory is mountainous with some valleys, much of which is part of the Andes mountain range... |
63,612 | District of Colombia. |
Erongo Region Erongo Region Erongo is one of the 13 regions of Namibia. It comprises the Swakopmund magisterial district up to the Ugab River and includes Walvis Bay, Omaruru and Karibib magisterial districts. This region is named after Erongo mountain, a well known landmark in Namibia and in this area... |
63,579 | Region of Namibia. |
Arequipa Region Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west... |
63,345 | Region of Peru. |
Zulia Zulia Zulia State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is Maracaibo. In June 30, 2010, it had an estimated population of 3,821,068, giving it the largest population among Venezuela's states. It is located in the northwestern part of the country... |
63,100 | State of Venezuela. |
San Luis Potosí | 63,068 | State of Mexico. |
Salamat Salamat Region Salamat is one of the 22 regions of Chad with its capital at Am Timan. The region's economy is based on subsistence agriculture, breeding, fishery and cotton.-Demography:The region's population was 308,605 inhabitants in 2009.... |
63,000 | Region of Chad. |
Övörkhangai | 62,900 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
West Virginia | 62,755 | State of the United States. |
Adamawa Province Adamawa Province The Adamawa Region is a constituent region of the Republic of Cameroon. It borders the Centre and East regions to the south, the Northwest and West regions to the southwest, Nigeria to the west, the Central African Republic to the east, and the North Region to the north.This mountainous area... |
63,691 | Province of Cameroon. |
Mbeya Mbeya Mbeya is a city located in southwest Tanzania, Africa. Mbeya's urban population was 280,000 in 2005. Mbeya is the capital of the surrounding rural Mbeya region .... |
62,420 | Region of Tanzania. |
Republic of Khakassia Khakassia The Republic of Khakassia or Khakasiya is a federal subject of Russia located in south-central Siberia. Its capital city is Abakan, which is also the largest city in the republic... |
61,900 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Manica Province Manica Province Manica is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 61,661 km² and a population of 1,359,923 .Chimoio is the capital of the province.-Districts:*Báruè District*Gondola District*Guro District*Machaze District*Macossa District*Manica District... |
61,661 | Province of Mozambique. |
Mbomou Mbomou Mbomou is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It covers an area of 61,150 km² and has a population of 132,740 , giving a population density of only 2.2 inhabitants/km². The capital is Bangassou. Nearby are Kembe Falls on the River Kotto. The prefecture is governed by Mr.... |
61,150 | Second largest prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Kostroma Oblast Kostroma Oblast Kostroma Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Kostroma.Major historic towns include Kostroma, Sharya, Nerekhta, Galich, Soligalich, and Makaryev. Textile industries have been developed there since the early 18th century... |
60,100 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Michoacán | 59,928 | State of Mexico. |
Lake Huron Lake Huron Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically, it comprises the larger portion of Lake Michigan-Huron. It is bounded on the east by the Canadian province of Ontario and on the west by the state of Michigan in the United States... |
59,596 | Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States. Technically a branch of the larger Lake Michigan-Huron Lake Michigan-Huron Lake Michigan-Huron is geologically the largest of the North American Great Lakes. Traditionally considered to be two separate lakes, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, it is hydrologically a single body of water connected at the Straits of Mackinac.... . |
Nord-Kivu Nord-Kivu Nord-Kivu is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Its capital is Goma.... |
59,483 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Taraba State Taraba State Taraba State is a state of Nigeria, named after the Taraba River which traverses the southern part of the state. Taraba's capital is Jalingo.-History:... |
59,180 | Third largest state of Nigeria. |
Guéra Guéra Region Guéra is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Mongo. It is formed by the former Guéra Prefecture-Subdivisions:The region of Guéra is divided in 2 departments:-Demography:... |
58,950 | Region of Chad. |
Iringa Iringa Iringa is a city in Tanzania with a population of 112,900 . It is situated at a latitude of 7.77°S and longitude of 35.69°E. The name is derived from the Hehe word lilinga, meaning fort.... |
58,936 | Region of Tanzania. |
Uíge Province Uíge (province) Uíge , one of the eighteen Provinces of Angola, is located in the northwestern part of the country. Its capital city is of the same name. Municipalities within the province include Zombo, Quimbele, Damba, Mucaba, Bungu, Macocola, Bembe, Buengas, Sanza Pombo, Alto Cauale, Puri, Negage, Quitexe,... |
58,698 | Province of Angola. |
Helmand Province Helmand Province Helmand is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Lashkar Gah. The Helmand River flows through the mainly desert region, providing water for irrigation.... |
58,584 | Largest province of Afghanistan. |
Sinaloa | 58,328 | State of Mexico. |
Antananarivo Province Antananarivo Province Antananarivo is a former province of Madagascar with an area of 58,283 km². It had a population of 5,370,900 . Its capital was Antananarivo.Except for Antsiranana, Antananarivo Province bordered all of the country's other provinces:*Mahajanga - north... |
58,283 | Province of Madagascar. |
Bamingui-Bangoran Bamingui-Bangoran Bamingui-Bangoran is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It covers an area of 58,200 km² and has a population of 38,437 . The population density of 0.66/km² is the lowest in the country... |
58,200 | Third largest prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Namibe Province Namibe (province) Namibe is a province of Angola, previously known as Moçâmedes when under Portuguese rule. It has an area of 57,091 km² and a population estimated of 313,667. The port and city of Namibe is the capital of the province with a population of 132,900 in 2004... |
58,137 | Province of Angola. |
Lake Michigan Lake Michigan Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one located entirely within the United States. It is the second largest of the Great Lakes by volume and the third largest by surface area, after Lake Superior and Lake Huron... |
58,000 | Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States. Technically a branch of the larger Lake Michigan-Huron Lake Michigan-Huron Lake Michigan-Huron is geologically the largest of the North American Great Lakes. Traditionally considered to be two separate lakes, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, it is hydrologically a single body of water connected at the Straits of Mackinac.... . |
Mashonaland West Mashonaland West Mashonaland West is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 57,441 km² and a population of approximately 1.2 million . Chinhoyi is the capital of the province.Mashonaland West is divided into 6 districts:* Chegutu* Hurungwe* Kadoma* Kariba... |
57,441 | Second largest province of Zimbabwe. |
Aceh Aceh Aceh is a special region of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra. Its full name is Daerah Istimewa Aceh , Nanggroë Aceh Darussalam and Aceh . Past spellings of its name include Acheh, Atjeh and Achin... |
57,366 | Province of Indonesia. |
Oulu Province Oulu Province Oulu was a province of Finland from 1775 to 2010. It bordered the provinces of Lapland, Western Finland and Eastern Finland. It also bordered the Gulf of Bothnia and Russia.- Historical Province :For History, Geography and Culture see: Ostrobothnia... |
57,000 | Province of Finland. |
Togo | 56,785 | Country in Africa. |
Independent State of Croatia | 56,594 | Country in Eastern Europe. |
Masvingo Masvingo Masvingo is a town in south-eastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo Province. The town is close to Great Zimbabwe, the national monument from which the country takes its name.- History :... |
56,566 | Third largest province of Zimbabwe. |
Paraíba | 56,440 | State of Brazil. |
Sangha | 55,800 | Second largest department of the Republic of the Congo. |
Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India. It is spread over , and is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west and south-west, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on the south, Uttarakhand on the south-east and by the Tibet Autonomous Region on the east... |
55,673 | State of India. |
Cuanza Sul Province Cuanza Sul Cuanza Sul is a province of Angola. It has an area of 55,660 km² and a population of approximately 600,001.Sumbe is the capital of the province. Municipalities in this province include Porto Amboim, Seles, Conda, Amboim, Quilenda, Libolo, Mussende, Quibala, Waku-Kungo, Cassongue and Ebo.Cuanza Sul... |
55,660 | Province of Angola. |
Cochabamba Department Cochabamba Department Cochabamba is one of the nine component departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the "granary" of the country because of its variety of agricultural products due to Cochabamba's geographical position. It has an area of 55,631 km². Its population, in the 2007 census, was 1,750,000... |
55,631 | Department of Bolivia. |
Haut-Mbomou Haut-Mbomou Haut-Mbomou is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Obo.... |
55,530 | Prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Västerbotten County Västerbotten County Västerbotten County is a county or län in the north of Sweden. It borders the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Norrbotten, as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the Gulf of Bothnia.- Provinces :... |
55,401 | Second largest county of Sweden. |
Pskov Oblast Pskov Oblast Pskov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Pskov Oblast borders the countries of Estonia and Latvia, as well as Belarus. It is the westernmost federal subject of contiguous Russia . Its major cities are the administrative center Pskov and Velikiye Luki . Area: 55,300 km²... |
55,300 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Novgorod Oblast Novgorod Oblast Novgorod Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located between Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Its administrative center is the city of Veliky Novgorod. Some of the oldest Russian cities, including Veliky Novgorod and Staraya Russa, are located there... |
55,300 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Arkhangai | 55,300 | Aimag of Mongolia. |
Herat Province Herat Province Herat is one the 34 provinces of Afghanistan; together with Badghis, Farah, and Ghor provinces, it makes up the South-western region of the country... |
54,778 | Second largest province of Afghanistan. |
El Oued Province El Oued Province El Oued is a Saharan province of Algeria dominated by Oued Souf. It was named after its eponymous capital. Notable towns include El Oued itself and Guemar, Debila, and Robbah.-Administrative division:... |
54,573 | Province of Algeria. |
Matabeleland South Matabeleland South Matabeleland South is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 54,172 km² and a population of approximately 650,000 . Gwanda is the capital of the province.-Geography:... |
54,172 | Province of Zimbabwe. |
Vaupés Department Vaupés Department Vaupés is a department of Colombia in the jungle covered Amazonas Region. It is located in the southeast part of the country, bordering Brazil to the east, the department of Amazonas to the south, Caquetá and Guaviare, and Guainía to the north covering a total area of 54,135 km²... |
54,135 | District of Colombia. |
Kandahar Province Kandahar Province Kandahar or Qandahar is one of the largest of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is located in southern Afghanistan, between Helmand, Oruzgan and Zabul provinces. Its capital is the city of Kandahar, which is located on the Arghandab River. The province has a population of nearly... |
54,022 | Third largest province of Afghanistan. |
Kongo Central Kongo Central Kongo Central is one of 25 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo specified in the country's 2005 Constitution , under Article 2. It was to be created from country's the existing 10 provinces within 36 months , according to Article 226... |
53,920 | Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Samara Oblast Samara Oblast Samara Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Samara. Population: In 1936–1990, it was known as Kuybyshev Oblast , after the Soviet name of Samara .-Demographics:Population:... |
53,600 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Oruro Department Oruro Department Oruro is a department in Bolivia, with an area of 53,588 km². Its capital is the city of Oruro. At the time of census 2001 it had a population of 391,870.- Provinces of Oruro :... |
53,588 | Department of Bolivia. |
Uttaranchal | 53,566 | State of India. |
Guaviare Department Guaviare Department Guaviare is a department of Colombia. It is in the southern central region of the country. Its capital is San José del Guaviare. Guaviare was created on July 4, 1991 by the new Political Constitution of Colombia... |
53,460 | District of Colombia. |
Jambi | 53,437 | Province of Indonesia. |
South Sumatra South Sumatra South Sumatra is a province of Indonesia.-Geography:It is on the island of Sumatra, and borders the provinces of Lampung to the south, Bengkulu to the west, and Jambi to the north... |
53,435 | Province of Indonesia. |
Hodh El Gharbi Hodh El Gharbi Hodh El Gharbi is a region in southern Mauritania. Its capital is Ayoun el Atrous. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Tagant to the north, Hodh Ech Chargui to the east, Mali country to the south and Assaba to the west.... |
53,400 | Region of Mauritania. |
Nova Scotia | 53,338 | Province of Canada. |
Jujuy Province | 53,219 | Province of Argentina. |
Rio Grande do Norte | 52,797 | State of Brazil. |
Voronezh Oblast Voronezh Oblast Voronezh Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It was established on June 13, 1934.-Main rivers:*Don*Voronezh*Bityug*Khopyor-Economy:... |
52,400 | Federal subject of Russia. |
San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,035,210, up from 1,709,434 as of the 2000 census... |
52,072 | County of California; largest county in the contiguous United States. |
Chuquisaca Department Chuquisaca Department Chuquisaca is a department of Bolivia located in the center south. It borders on the departments of Cochabamba, Tarija, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The departmental capital is Sucre, which is also the constitutional capital of Bolivia.-Geography:... |
51,524 | Department of Bolivia. |
San Martín Region San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region... |
51,253 | Region of Peru. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 51,197 | Country in Eastern Europe. |
Costa Rica | 51,100 | Country in Central America. Includes Isla del Coco. |
Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira is one of the sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, considered by Morocco to be the southern part of the country. The Polisario Front and other independence-seeking Sahrawis consider this to be a part of the Sahrawi Arab... |
50,880 | Region of Morocco. |
Campeche | 50,812 | State of Mexico. |
Shinyanga Shinyanga Shinyanga, also known as Shinyanga mji in the local Swahili language, is a city in northern Tanzania. The city is the location of the regional headquarters of Shinyanga Region as well as the district headquarters of Shinyanga Urban District... |
50,781 | Region of Tanzania. |
Los Lagos Los Lagos Region Los Lagos Region is one of Chile's 15 regions, which are first order administrative divisions, and comprises four provinces: Chiloé, Llanquihue, Osorno and Palena. The region contains the country's second largest island, Chiloé, and the second largest lake, Llanquihue.Its capital is Puerto Montt;... |
50,609 | Region of Chile. |
Luapula Province Luapula Province Luapula Province is one of Zambia's nine provinces, and is located in the north of the country. The provincial capital is Mansa. Luapula Province was named after the Luapula River.... |
50,567 | Province of Zambia. |
Chagai Chagai District Chaghi/Chagai is the largest district of Pakistan and is located on the north west corner of Balochistan, Pakistan. It forms a triangular border with Afghanistan and Iran.Pakistan conducted a nuclear weapons test in 1998 at Ras Koh Hills Chagai District.... |
50,545 | Largest District of Pakistan |
Punjab Punjab (India) Punjab ) is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the... |
50,362 | State of India. |
Republic of Dagestan Dagestan The Republic of Dagestan is a federal subject of Russia, located in the North Caucasus region. Its capital and the largest city is Makhachkala, located at the center of Dagestan on the Caspian Sea... |
50,300 | Federal subject of Russia. |
Ouham Ouham Ouham is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Bossangoa.-Geography:The prefecture is in the nord-west of the Central African Republic. In the north it has a border with the Chad. In the south is the prefecture Ombella-Mpoko, in the west the prefecture... |
50,250 | Prefecture of the Central African Republic. |
Quintana Roo | 50,212 | State of Mexico. |
Tigray Region Tigray Region Tigray Region is the northernmost of the nine ethnic regions of Ethiopia containing the homeland of the Tigray people. It was formerly known as Region 1... |
50,079 | Region of Ethiopia. |