List of sub-state administrative units by area

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The following list sorts the 50 largest sub-state administrative units according to their area (land and water area) in square kilometers . Only administrative units of the top category of a country are listed. Regions formed for expediency without administrative autonomy, such as the 8 federal districts of Russia, are not counted. 

list

The 50 largest state administrative units by area. The administrative center ( capital ), the type of administrative unit, the country to which the administrative unit belongs and the population density per square kilometer of land area are also given.

rank Administrative unit Administrative center Type of

Administrative unit

country Area in km² population Population

dense population / km²

was standing
1 Sacha Yakutsk Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 3,083,523 962.835 0.3 2017
2 Western Australia Perth State AustraliaAustralia Australia 2,645,615 2,474,410 1.0 2016
3 Krasnoyarsk Kray Krasnoyarsk Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 2,339,700 2,875,301 1.2 2017
4th Greenland Nuuk Autonomous outer area DenmarkDenmark Denmark 2,166,086 55,860 0.0 2017
5 Nunavut Iqaluit territory CanadaCanada Canada 2,038,722 37,082 0.0 2016
6th Queensland Brisbane State AustraliaAustralia Australia 1,852,642 4,703,193 2.7 2016
7th Alaska Juneau State United StatesUnited States United States 1,717,854 741,894 0.4 2016
8th Xinjiang Urumqi Autonomous Region China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 1,660,000 23,600,000 14.3 2015
9 Amazon Manaus State BrazilBrazil Brazil 1,570,947 4,063,614 2.6 2017
10 Quebec Quebec City province CanadaCanada Canada 1,542,056 8,326,089 6.1 2016
11 Northern Territory Darwin Federal territory AustraliaAustralia Australia 1,420,968 228.833 0.2 2016
12 Northwest Territories Yellowknife territory CanadaCanada Canada 1,346,106 44,469 0.0 2016
13 Pará Belém State BrazilBrazil Brazil 1,253,164 8,366,628 6.7 2017
14th Tibet Lhasa Autonomous Region China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 1,228,400 3,240,000 2.7 2015
15th Inner Mongolia Hohhot Autonomous Region China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 1,183,000 25,110,000 21.3 2015
16 Ontario Toronto province CanadaCanada Canada 1,076,395 13,982,984 15.4 2016
17th South Australia Adelaide State AustraliaAustralia Australia 1,043,514 1,676,653 1.7 2016
18th British Columbia Vancouver province CanadaCanada Canada 948,596 4,751,612 5.1 2016
19th Mato Grosso Cuiabá State BrazilBrazil Brazil 906.807 3,344,544 3.7 2017
20th New South Wales Sydney State AustraliaAustralia Australia 809.444 7,480,228 9.2 2016
21st Khabarovsk Khabarovsk Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 788,600 1,333,294 1.8 2017
22nd Irkutsk Irkutsk Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 767,900 2,408,901 3.1 2017
23 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Oblast Salekhard Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 750,300 522.904 0.7 2010
24 Chukchi Autonomous Oblast Anadyr Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 737.700 49,822 0.1 2017
25th Qinghai Xining province China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 721,000 5,880,000 8.1 2015
26th Texas Austin State United StatesUnited States United States 696.241 27,862,596 41.3 2016
27 al-Sharqiyyah Damam province Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 672,522 4,977,500 7.4 2017
28 Alberta Edmonton province CanadaCanada Canada 661.848 4,252,879 6.6 2016
29 Saskatchewan Reginatchewa province CanadaCanada Canada 651.036 1,150,632 2.0 2016
30th Manitoba Winnipeg province CanadaCanada Canada 647.797 1,318,128 2.4 2016
31 Agadez Agadez region NigerNiger Niger 634.209 566,400 0.9 2017
32 Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte State BrazilBrazil Brazil 586,528 4,063,614 2.7 2017
33 Bahia Salvador State BrazilBrazil Brazil 564.273 8,366,628 6.7 2017
34 Tamanrasset Tamanrasset province AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 556.200 176,637 0.3 2008
35 Autonomous Oblast of Khanty and Mansi / Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 523.100 1,532,243 2.9 2010
36 Timbuktu Timbuktu region MaliMali Mali 496.611 674.793 1.4 2009
37 Sichuan Cheng you province China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 485,000 82,040,000 168.5 2015
38 Yukon Whitehorse territory CanadaCanada Canada 482,443 37,492 0.1 2016
39 al-Kufra Al-Jauf District LibyaLibya Libya 479.160 35,315 0.1 2012
40 Kamchatka Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 472,300 314,729 0.7 2017
41 Magadan Magadan Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 461,400 145,570 0.3 2017
42 Heilongjiang Harbin province China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 460,000 38,120,000 82.2 2015
43 Gansu Lanzhou province China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 454,000 26,000,000 70.9 2015
44 Adrar Adrar province AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 443,782 399.714 0.9 2008
45 al-Wadi al-Jadid Kharga Governorate EgyptEgypt Egypt 440,098 241,247 0.5 2017
46 Transbaikalia Chita Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 431,500 1,078,983 2.5 2017
47 Karagandy Karagandy Oblast KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan 428,000 1,381,501 3.2 2017
48 California Sacramento State United StatesUnited States United States 423.970 39.250.017 97.2 2016
49 Papua Jayapura province IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 421.981 3,143,088 9.9 2015
50 Republic of Komi Syktyvkar Oblast RussiaRussia Russia 415,900 901.189  2.2 2016

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Dal'nevostočnyj Federal'nyj Okrug / Far East (Russia): Regions, territories, republics, cities & urban settlements - population figures in maps and tables. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e Australia: Agglomerations (census population) - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. Accessed December 7, 2017 .
  3. ↑ a b c Sibirskij Federal'nyj Okrug / Siberia (Russia): Regions, territories, republics, cities & urban settlements - population figures in maps and tables. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Greenland: Municipalities, Major Towns, Settlements & Stations - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts. Accessed December 7, 2017 .
  5. ↑ a b c d e f g h i Metropolitan Areas (Canada): Provinces and Territories & Metropolitan Areas - Population Statistics, Charts and Map. Accessed December 7, 2017 .
  6. ↑ a b c USA: States and Major Cities - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts. Accessed December 7, 2017 .
  7. ↑ a b c d e f g China: Provinces and Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather, and Web Information. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  8. ↑ a b c d e Brazil: States and Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. Accessed December 7, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Saudi Arabia: Regions & Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  10. ↑ Niger: Regions, Cities & Urban Settlements - Population Statistics in Maps and Tables. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  11. ↑ Mali: Regions, Cities & Places - Population Statistics in Maps and Tables. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  12. ^ Libya: Districts & Cities - Population Statistics in Maps and Tables. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  13. ^ Algeria: Provinces & Major Cities - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts. Retrieved December 22, 2017 (English).
  14. ↑ Egypt: Governments & Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  15. ↑ Kazakhstan: Regions, Cities & Settlements - Population Statistics, Maps, Graphics, Weather and Web Information. Retrieved December 10, 2017 .
  16. ↑ Indonesia: Urban Population of Cities - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts. Retrieved December 22, 2017 (English).