List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 20,000 to 30,000 square kilometers

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] Some divisions are listed twice, with one listing including territory that is excluded in the other for various reasons, including territorial disputes. There is intentional overlap among the lists in order to maximize ease of use.

Geographic entityArea (km2)Notes
 Central Province (Papua New Guinea)29,998Province of Papua New Guinea.
Algeria Naâma Province29,950Province of Algeria.
 Normandy29,907Region of France.
 Kaluga Oblast29,900Federal subject of Russia.
Russia New Siberian Islands29,900Archipelago part of Russia.
Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship (Wielkopolskie)29,854Second largest Voivodeship of Poland.
 Zhytomyr Oblast29,832Oblast of Ukraine.
 Misiones29,801Province of Argentina.
 Kursk Oblast29,800Federal subject of Russia.
 Armenia29,800Country in the Caucasus region of Europe.
 Galicia29,574Autonomous community of Spain.
Brandenburg Brandenburg29,480State of Germany.
Cauca Department Cauca Department29,308District of Colombia.
Senegal Louga Region29,188Second largest region of Senegal.
Iran Kurdistan Province29,137Province of Iran.
Iran Markazi Province29,130Province of Iran.
Pastaza Province Pastaza Province29,068Largest province of Ecuador.
Nigeria Kogi State29,063State of Nigeria.
 Vladimir Oblast29,000Federal subject of Russia.
 Mogilev Region (Mahilyow Region)29,000Second smallest province of Belarus.
Osh Osh Region28,934Region of Kyrgyzstan.
Monagas28,930State of Venezuela.
Great Slave Lake28,930Lake in Canada.
 Solomon Islands28,896Country in Oceania.
Madang Province Madang Province28,886Province of Papua New Guinea.
Guinea Kindia Region28,873Third smallest region of Guinea.
 Poltava Oblast28,748Oblast of Ukraine.
 Albania28,748Country in Europe.
Kayin State Kayin State28,726State of Myanmar (Myanmar has certain administrative divisions titled as Divisions, and others titled as States).
Tajikistan Region of Republican Subordination28,600Second largest province of Tajikistan.
Ivory Coast Vallée du Bandama District28,518District of Côte d'Ivoire.
Ivory Coast Lacs District25,800District of Côte d'Ivoire.
Turkey Sivas Province28,488Second largest province of Turkey.
Botswana Southern28,470District of Botswana.
 Kherson Oblast28,461Oblast of Ukraine.
Iran North Khorasan Province28,434Province of Iran.
Timor28,418Island divided between Indonesia and East Timor.
Uzbekistan Qashqadaryo Region28,400Region of Uzbekistan.
Zimbabwe Mashonaland Central28,374Smallest province of Zimbabwe.
 Hawaii28,311State of the United States.
Iran Lorestan Province28,294Province of Iran.
Dalarna Dalarna County28,194County of Sweden.
 Kyiv Oblast28,131Oblast of Ukraine.
 Equatorial Guinea28,051Country in Africa.
Chad Logone Oriental28,035Region of Chad.
Nepal Karnali Province27,984Province of Nepal.
 Burundi27,834Country in Africa.
 Alagoas27,768State of Brazil.
 Haiti27,750Country in the Caribbean.
North Sinai Governorate North Sinai Governorate27,574Governorate of Egypt.
Hedmark Hedmark27,388County of Norway.
 Massachusetts27,336State of the United States.
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region27,260Second largest region of Nicaragua.
Federally Administered Tribal Areas Federally Administered Tribal Areas27,220Province of Pakistan.
 Brittany27,208Region of France.
Republic of the Congo Cuvette-Ouest27,200Department of the Republic of the Congo. Area is approximate, as sources conflict.
 Zaporizhia Oblast27,180Oblast of Ukraine.
 Belgorod Oblast27,100Federal subject of Russia.
Nigeria Oyo State27,036State of Nigeria.
 Nayarit26,979State of Mexico.
Tanzania Tanga26,808Region of Tanzania.
 Luhansk Oblast26,684Oblast of Ukraine.
Nigeria Nasarawa State26,633State of Nigeria.
Central African Republic Nana-Mambéré26,600Prefecture of the Central African Republic.
Namibia Omusati26,573Region of Namibia.
Nigeria Plateau State26,539State of Nigeria.
 Donetsk Oblast26,517Oblast of Ukraine.
 Vinnitsa Oblast26,513Oblast of Ukraine.
 Rwanda26,338Country in Africa.
Benin Alibori Department26,242Largest department of Benin.
 Republic of Mordovia26,200Federal subject of Russia.
 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina26,111Political entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Autonomous Republic of Crimea Crimea26,081Autonomous republic of Ukraine.
 Bolívar, Colombia25,978District of Colombia.
Republic of the Congo Niari25,940Department of the Republic of the Congo.
Asyut Governorate Asyut Governorate25,926Governorate of Egypt.
Benin Borgou Department25,856Second largest department of Benin.
Troms Troms25,848County of Norway.
Gambela Region Gambela Region25,802Region of Ethiopia.
Ivory Coast Bas-Sassandra25,800District of Côte d'Ivoire.
Scotland Highland25,784Largest unitary district of Scotland; largest sub-country entity of the United Kingdom.
Mozambique Maputo Province25,756Smallest non-city province of Mozambique.
Lake Erie25,719Lake in North America, between Canada and the United States.
 North Macedonia25,713Country in Europe.
SicilyKingdom of Sicily25,708A medieval kingdom centered on the Island of Sicily, lasting from 1282-1811/1816.
 Sicily25,708Largest region of Italy.
Turkey Ankara Province25,706Third largest province of Turkey.
 Tula Oblast25,700Federal subject of Russia.
New Zealand Waikato25,598Region of New Zealand.
La Libertad Department (El Salvador) La Libertad Region25,500Region of Peru.
Tajikistan Sughd25,400Province of Tajikistan.
 Piedmont25,399Second largest region of Italy.
Gabon Ogooué-Lolo25,380Province of Gabon.
Department of Pasco Pasco Region25,320Region of Peru.
 Tabasco25,267State of Mexico.
Oppland Oppland25,191County of Norway.
Lublin Lublin Voivodeship (Lubelskie)25,115Third largest Voivodeship of Poland.
Senegal Matam Region25,083Third largest region of Senegal.
Turkey Erzurum Province25,066Province of Turkey.
Algeria Laghouat Province25,057Province of Algeria.
Córdoba Department Córdoba Department25,020District of Colombia.
 Grodno Region (Hrodna Region)25,000Smallest province of Belarus.
Iran Kermanshah Province24,998Province of Iran.
 Vermont24,901State of the United States.
Putumayo Department Putumayo Department24,885District of Colombia.
Falcón24,800State of Venezuela.
Tajikistan Khatlon24,800Smallest province of Tajikistan.
Canada Somerset Island24,786Island in the Arctic Archipelago.
 Oryol Oblast24,700Federal subject of Russia.
Munster24,608A historical province of Ireland occupying the southern quarter of the island.
 Mykolaiv Oblast24,598Oblast of Ukraine.
 Kirovohrad Oblast24,588Oblast of Ukraine.
Cameroon Southwest Province24,571Province of Cameroon.
 Republika Srpska24,526Political entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ulster24,481A historical province of Ireland occupying the northern quarter of the island (all but three counties correspond to Northern Ireland).
Ghana Ashanti Region24,390Third largest region of Ghana.
Iceland Southern Region (Iceland)24,256Largest region of Iceland.
Honduras Olancho24,351Largest department of Honduras.
 New Hampshire24,216State of the United States.
Cundinamarca Department Cundinamarca Department24,210District of Colombia.
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (Warmińsko-Mazurskie)24,204Voivodeship of Poland.
Angola Cuanza Norte Province24,190Province of Angola.
Morocco Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate24,155Region of Morocco.
 Lipetsk Oblast24,100Federal subject of Russia.
 Sardinia24,090Third largest region of Italy.
Russia Kotelny Island24,000Island in the New Siberian Islands, part of Russia.
Sweden Västra Götaland County23,945County of Sweden.
Ivory Coast Sassandra-Marahoué District23,280District of Côte d'Ivoire.
Ghana Western Region23,921Region of Ghana.
Ecuador Morona-Santiago23,875Second largest province of Ecuador.
 Lombardy23,861Region of Italy.
 Sumy Oblast23,834Oblast of Ukraine.
Nigeria Katsina State23,822State of Nigeria.
Arauca Department Arauca Department23,818District of Colombia.
Iran Mazandaran Province23,701Province of Iran.
Tolima Department Tolima Department23,562District of Colombia.
Lake Winnipeg23,553Lake in Canada.
Nigeria Jigawa State23,415State of Nigeria.
Sudan Gezira23,373State of Sudan.
Syria Al-Hasakah23,334Third largest governorate of Syria.
Ivory Coast Lagunes District23,280District of Côte d'Ivoire.
New Zealand West Coast23,276Region of New Zealand.
 Valencian Community23,255Autonomous community of Spain.
 Mari El Republic23,200Federal subject of Russia.
 Djibouti23,200Country in Africa.
Boyacá Department Boyacá Department23,189District of Colombia.
Magdalena Department Magdalena Department23,188District of Colombia.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern23,174State of Germany.
 Tuscany22,997Region of Italy.
 Belize22,966Country in Central America.
Central Equatoria Central Equatoria22,956State of South Sudan.
Afghanistan Ghazni Province22,915Province of Afghanistan.
Cesar Department Cesar Department22,905District of Colombia.
West Pomeranian Voivodeship West Pomeranian Voivodeship (Zachodniopomorskie)22,902Voivodeship of Poland.
Gabon Ogooué-Maritime22,890Province of Gabon.
Guinea Labé Region22,869Second smallest region of Guinea.
Iran Bushehr Province22,743Province of Iran.
Oro Province Oro Province22,735Province of Papua New Guinea.
Iceland Eastern Region (Iceland)22,721Second largest region of Iceland.
Afghanistan Orūzgān Province22,696Province of Afghanistan.
Kingdom of Navarre22,670A Spanish Kingdom during the reconquista, lasting from 824–1620.
 New Jersey22,588State of the United States.
 Tucumán22,524Province of Argentina.
Meghalaya Meghalaya22,429State of India.
Norway Nord-Trøndelag22,396County of Norway.
Manipur Manipur22,327State of India.
Chad Lac22,320Region of Chad.
Mauritania Dakhlet Nouadhibou22,300Region of Mauritania.
Nepal Lumbini Province22,288Province of Nepal.
Iceland Westfjords22,271Third largest region of Iceland.
New Zealand Manawatū-Whanganui22,206Region of New Zealand.
Bangladesh Khulna Division22,181Division of Bangladesh.
 Israel (including disputed territory)22,145Country in Middle East. Including the Golan Heights; excluding the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Sudan Khartoum22,142Smallest state of Sudan.
Valle del Cauca Department Valle del Cauca22,140District of Colombia.
Huancavelica Huancavelica Region22,131Region of Peru.
 Emilia-Romagna22,124Region of Italy.
Nigeria Cross River State22,112State of Nigeria.
 Kepulauan Riau21,992Province of Indonesia.
Iceland Northeastern Region (Iceland)21,968Region of Iceland.
 Sergipe21,910State of Brazil.
Zambia Lusaka Province21,898Smallest province of Zambia; split from Central Province in 1973, Lusaka province was initially only 360 km2, but by 1988 it had been enlarged to its present size.
 Lviv Oblast21,831Oblast of Ukraine.
 Ivanovo Oblast21,800Federal subject of Russia.
Laos Savannakhet21,774Largest province of Laos.
Iran Zanjan Province21,773Province of Iran.
Västernorrland County Västernorrland County21,678County of Sweden.
Orellana Province Orellana21,691Third largest province of Ecuador.
Norte de Santander Department Norte de Santander Department21,658District of Colombia.
Vojvodina Vojvodina21,506Province of Serbia.
 México21,355State of Mexico.
Ica Region Ica Region21,328Region of Peru.
Gabon Nyanga Province21,285Third smallest province of Gabon.
 Tierra del Fuego21,263Province of Argentina. Not including claims on the Malvinas (Falkland Islands), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, nor Argentine Antarctica.
 Bengkulu21,168Province of Indonesia.
Afghanistan Baghlan Province21,118Province of Afghanistan.
Hesse Hesse (Hessen) 21,115State of Germany.
Mizoram Mizoram21,081State of India.
 El Salvador21,041Country in Central America.
 Perak21,006State of Malaysia.
Ivory Coast Denguélé District20,997District of Côte d'Ivoire.
Algeria Biskra Province20,986Province of Algeria.
Republic of the Congo Lékoumou20,950Department of the Republic of the Congo.
Guayas Province Guayas Province20,902Province of Ecuador.
 Cherkasy Oblast20,900Oblast of Ukraine.
Peru Apurímac Region20,896Region of Peru.
La Guajira Department Guajira Department20,848District of Colombia.
 Hidalgo20,813State of Mexico.
Uzbekistan Surxondaryo Region20,800Region of Uzbekistan.
 Wales20,779Second smallest constituent country of the United Kingdom.
 Israel (excluding disputed territory)20,770Country in Middle East. Excluding the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Gabon Estuaire Province20,740Second smallest province of Gabon.
Algeria Tiaret Province20,673Province of Algeria.
 Khmelnytskyi Oblast20,645Oblast of Ukraine.
Turkey Antalya Province20,591Province of Turkey.
Afghanistan Badghis Province20,591Province of Afghanistan.
Halaib Triangle20,580Disputed area between Egypt and Sudan.
Ghana Volta Region20,572Region of Ghana.
Uzbekistan Jizzax Region20,500Region of Uzbekistan.
Benin Atakora Department20,499Department of Benin.
Nakhon Ratchasima province Nakhon Ratchasima Province20,494Largest province of Thailand.
Saxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) 20,445State of Germany.
Nigeria Kano State20,389State of Nigeria.
West New Britain West New Britain Province20,387Province of Papua New Guinea.
Afghanistan Faryab Province20,293Province of Afghanistan.
 Slovenia20,273Country in Europe.
Cameroon Littoral Province20,239Third smallest province of Cameroon.
Iran Golestan Province20,195Province of Iran.
Podlaskie Voivodeship Podlaskie Voivodeship (Podlaskie)20,171Voivodeship of Poland.
 Volyn Oblast20,144Oblast of Ukraine.
Iran Ilam Province20,133Province of Iran.
Chanthaburi province Chanthaburi Province20,107Second largest province of Thailand.
 Rivne Oblast20,047Oblast of Ukraine.
San Pedro Department, Paraguay San Pedro Department20,002Department of Paraguay.
Brazil Bananal Island20,000Island part of Brazil, world's second-largest fluvial island.

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References

  1. References for the information provided in this table may be found in the individual articles on each body listed herein.
    Information about countries by area is generally derived from the CIA World Factbook.
    Information about political subdivisions by area is generally derived from Statoids.com.
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