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The Philippines is broken up into many islands by the sea. This gives it the fifth longest coastline of 36,289 kilometers (22,549 mi) in the world. [14] [15] The Exclusive economic zone of the Philippines covers 2,263,816 km 2 (874,064 sq mi), 200 nautical miles (370 km) from its shores. [16]
The Philippines, [f] officially the Republic of the Philippines, [g] is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Excludes Niue (260 km 2), the Cook Islands (236 km 2) and Tokelau (12 km 2), as well as the Antarctic claim of Ross Dependency (450,000 km 2). Colorado: 269,601: State of the United States. Gabon: 267,668: Country in Africa. Western Sahara: 266,000: Country in Africa; largely occupied by Morocco, some territory administered by the Sahrawi Arab ...
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.
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. [1]
Geographic entity: Area (km 2): Notes Kyrgyzstan 199,900: Country in Central Asia. South Dakota 199,731: State of the United States. Tshopo: 199,567: Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Excludes Niue (260 km 2), the Cook Islands (236 km 2) and Tokelau (12 km 2), as well as the Antarctic claim of Ross Dependency (450,000 km 2). Colorado: 269,601: State of the United States. Gabon: 267,668: Country in Africa. Western Sahara: 266,000: Country in Africa; largely occupied by Morocco, some territory administered by the Sahrawi Arab ...
South Asia has a total area of 5.2 million sq.km (2 million sq.mi), which is 10% of the Asian continent. [30] The population of South Asia is estimated to be 2.04 billion [8] or about one-fourth of the world's population, making it both the most populous and the most densely populated geographical region in the world. [31]