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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.
This is a list of islands in the world ordered by area. It includes all islands with an area greater than 250,000 km² (96,526 square miles). Although an island is, in general, any land mass that is completely surrounded by water, some definitions exclude land masses large enough to be considered continents.
RankIsland’s NameArea(km²)Area(sq Mi)12,130,800822,7062785,753303,3813748,168288,8694587,713226,9173 de mar. de 2023 · If you’re curious to learn a bit more about them, below you can find their names, what country (or countries) they belong to, their areas and the population of each island ( data from Wikipedia ): Greenland (autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark); area: 2,130,800 km2; population: 56,344.
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Continental landmasses are not usually classified as islands despite being completely surrounded by water. However, because the definition of continent varies between geographers, the Americas are sometimes defined as two separate continents while mainland Australia is sometimes defined as an island as well as a continent. Nevertheless, for the pur...
Islands 1,000–2,500 km2
This section of the list might not be complete but covers almost all of the islands in the world over 1,000 km2(390 sq mi). The area of some Antarctic islands is uncertain.
This list of islands by area includes all islands in the world greater than 2,500 km 2 ( 970 sq mi) and several other islands over 500 km 2 ( 193 sq mi ), sorted in descending order by area. For comparison, continents are also shown. Contents. 1 Continental landmasses. 2 Islands (18 total) over 100,000 km2 (39,000 sq mi)
Listed below are the 10 largest islands in the world by area followed by the next 15 largest islands. The 10 largest islands. Greenland (North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean ): 2,166,086 square km (836,331 square miles) New Guinea ( Malay Archipelago, western Pacific Ocean ): 821,400 square km (317,150 square miles)
Australia is technically an island because it is unconnected to any other body of land, but it is more commonly considered a continental landmass. Of the seven continents, Australia is the smallest, at 2,969,976 square miles, or 7,692,202 square kilometers. However, if considered an island, it is the largest in the world.
