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2 giorni fa · This is one of a series of comprehensive lists of continents, countries, and first level administrative country subdivisions such as states, provinces, and territories, as well as certain political and geographic features of substantial area.
- List of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme
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- List of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme
4 giorni fa · This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which includes sovereign states and dependent territories .
3 giorni fa · List of islands by area. This list of islands by area includes all islands in the world larger than 2,500 km 2 (970 sq mi) and most of the islands over 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi), sorted in descending order by area. For size and location reference, four very large continental landmasses are also shown.
6 mag 2024 · There are seven continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia (listed from largest to smallest in size). Sometimes Europe and Asia are considered one continent called Eurasia. Continents loosely correlate with the positions of tectonic plates.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Asia is the largest continent on Earth by size. It is approximately 44,614,000 square kilometres (17,226,200 square miles).
- Geologists theorize that continents move. This theory is called plate tectonics, which holds that the lithosphere, the outermost layer of Earth (wh...
- Pangea is a landmass of the Early Permian to Early Jurassic Periods that incorporated almost all modern landmasses and is thus considered a superco...
1 mag 2024 · total area in square miles total area in square km total area rank; Russia: 6,592,850: 17,075,400: 1: Canada: 3,855,103: 9,984,670: 2: United States 1: 3,797,173: 9,834,633: 3: China: 3,696,118: 9,572,900: 4: Brazil: 3,282,907: 8,502,728: 5: Australia: 2,968,402: 7,688,126: 6: India: 1,269,299: 3,287,469: 7: Argentina: 1,077,919: ...
2 giorni fa · Europe, second smallest of the world’s continents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia). It occupies nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area.
