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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]
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).
Smallest counties by land area in the 50 states and District of Columbia (including county-equivalents) Rank County Land area (sq mi) Land area (km 2) 1 Independent City of Falls Church, Virginia: 2.1 5.4 2 Independent City of Lexington, Virginia: 2.5 6.5 3 Independent City of Manassas Park, Virginia: 2.5 6.5 4 Independent City of Covington ...
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, boasting an area of just 0.19 square miles, or 0.49 square kilometers.
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10.8: Territory of New Zealand. Saint Luke Parish: 10.8: Smallest parish of Dominica. Sandman Island: 10.66: Island part of Bolivar, Largest Island of the Star Archipelago. Wallasea Island: 10.65: Island part of England. Saint Helier Parish: 10.6: Parish of Jersey. Hikoshima: 10.58: Island part of Japan. Serravalle (San Marino) 10.53: Largest ...