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This is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington, D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area. [1] The water area includes inland waters, coastal waters, the Great Lakes and territorial waters. Glaciers and intermittent bodies of water are counted as land area. [2]
The smallest political entity recognized as a sovereign state is Vatican City, with fewer than 1,000 residents and an area of only 49 hectares (120 acres). Some microstates – such as Monaco and Vatican City – are city-states consisting of a single municipality.
West Virginia is the 10th-smallest state by area and ranks as the 12th-least populous state, with a population of 1,793,716 residents. [5] The capital and most populous city is Charleston with a population of 49,055. West Virginia was admitted to the Union on June 20, 1863, and was a key border state during the American Civil War.
The largest state by area is Alaska, encompassing 665,384 square miles (1,723,340 km 2), while the smallest is Rhode Island, encompassing 1,545 square miles (4,000 km 2). The most recent states to be admitted, Alaska and Hawaii, were admitted in 1959. The largest territory by population is Puerto Rico, with a population of 3,285,874 people ...
With an area of 323,440 sq mi (837,700 km 2), it would easily top the list, outranking every state in the country (except Alaska). The rankings in the below list reflect the rank each borough or census area would have if included with all counties and county-equivalent areas in the United States (up to #11).
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, boasting an area of just 0.19 square miles, or 0.49 square kilometers.
Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 73 North Darfur: Al-Fashir Sudan: 296,420 km 2: 1,583,179 2nd 5.0/km 2: 74 Arizona: Phoenix United States: 295,234 km 2: 7,151,502 6th 24/km 2: 75 Nevada: Carson City: Las Vegas United States: 286,382 km 2: 3,104,614 7th 10.8/km 2: 76 Rio Grande do Sul: Porto ...
Population: 932 Located in a region that was once used as hunting grounds by the Pawnees, Red Cloud has since become a fascinating place for literary buffs thanks to one of its most famous past ...