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Population density (people per km 2) by country. This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density, sorted by inhabitants per square kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
Island Country/Territory Population Area Density km 2 sq mi per km 2 per sq mi Kotelny Island Russia: 2 23,165 8,944 0.000086 0.00022 Ellesmere Island Canada: 146 196,235 75,767 0.000744 0.00193 Banks Island Canada: 103 70,028 27,038 0.0014 0.0036 Clarence Island Chile: 5 1,111 429 0.0045 0.012 Seguam Island United States: 1 215 83 0.00465 0.0120
This is a list of island countries by population density. Unless otherwise noted, areas and populations are sourced from the United Nations World Population Prospects, which uses the latest censuses and official figures, as well as figures from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Data are current as of 2023. [a]
By 1490, there were 2,000 Flemings living on the islands of Terceira, Pico, Faial, São Jorge and Flores. Because there was such a large Flemish settlement, the Azores became known as the Flemish Islands or the Isles of Flanders. Prince Henry the Navigator was responsible for this Flemish settlement.
This is a list of islands in the world ordered by population, which includes all islands with more than 100,000 people. For comparison, continental landmasses are also shown, in italics. The population of the world's islands is over 730 million, approximately 9% of the world's total population.
Colonized by Portugal in the early 15th century (the Vikings were rumored to have stopped by, too), today the Azores are an autonomous territory with a population of 242,796 (about two-thirds that ...
Alaska: 135: Hoste Island: 4,117 [24] ... List of islands by name; List of islands by population; List of islands by population density;
This is a list of islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. Approximately 2,670 named islands help to make Alaska the largest state in the United States . [A] [ 1 ]