To help compare orders of magnitude of different geographical regions we list here surface areas between 100,000 km2 and 1,000,000 km2. See also areas of other orders of magnitude.
- Areas smaller than 100,000 km2
- 100,000 km2 is equal to:
- 1 E+11 m2
- 38,600 square miles
- a square with side 316 km
- a circle with radius 178 km
- 100,250 km2 -- Iceland (land)
- 100,800 km2 -- Rostov Oblast Russia
- 100,860 km2 -- Cuba (country ranked 106th by area)
- 101,800 km2 -- Zhejiang
- 101,837 km2 -- Ucayali Region, Peru
- 102,600 km2 -- Jiangsu
- 103,000 km2 -- Iceland
- 104,659 km2 -- Kentucky
- 108,890 km2 -- Guatemala
- 109,151 km2 -- Tennessee
- 110,785 km2 -- Virginia
- 111,002 km2 -- Bulgaria
- 111,370 km2 -- Liberia
- 111,390 km2 -- Newfoundland Island
- 112,492 km2 -- Honduras
- 112,620 km2 -- Benin
- 114,050 km2 -- North Island, New Zealand
- 116,096 km2 -- Ohio
- 118,480 km2 -- Malawi
- 119,283 km2 -- Pennsylvania
- 120,540 km2 -- North Korea
- 121,320 km2 -- Eritrea
- 121,400 km2 -- Fujian
- 124,450 km2 -- Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia
- 125,434 km2 -- Mississippi
- 127,000 km2 -- Woomera Prohibited Area, South Australia (defence and aerospace land-based testing range)
- 130,058 km2 -- Tamil Nadu, state in India
- 130,395 km2 -- England (approximately 6.5 times Wales)
- 129,494 km2 -- Nicaragua
- 130,800 km2 -- Greece (land)
- 131,940 km2 -- Greece
- 134,264 km2 -- Louisiana
- 135,000 km2 -- dead forest in British Columbia due to a pine beetle infestation as of November 2008 [1]
- 135,194 km2 -- Chattisgarh, state in India
- 135,765 km2 -- Alabama
- 137,732 km2 -- Arkansas
- 139,400 km2 -- Anhui
- 139,509 km2 -- North Carolina
- 140,800 km2 -- Nepal
- 141,299 km2 -- New York
- 143,100 km2 -- Tajikistan
- 144,000 km2 -- Bangladesh
- 145,700 km2 -- Vologda Oblast, Russia
- 145,743 km2 -- Iowa
- 145,900 km2 -- Liaoning
- 146,348 km2 -- Ceará
- 149,982 km2 -- Coahuila, state in Mexico
- 149,998 km2 -- Illinois
- 151,215 km2 -- South Island, New Zealand
- 153,909 km2 -- Georgia
- 155,707 km2 -- Orissa, state in India
- 156,700 km2 -- Shandong
- 156,800 km2 -- Shanxi
- 160,000 km2 -- Adriatic Sea
- 163,270 km2 -- Suriname
- 163,610 km2 -- Tunisia
- 166,900 km2 -- Jiangxi
- 167,000 km2 -- Henan
- 169,639 km2 -- Wisconsin
- 170,304 km2 -- Florida
- 176,100 km2 -- Guizhou
- 176,220 km2 -- Uruguay
- 177,900 km2 -- Guangdong
- 180,533 km2 -- Missouri
- 181,035 km2 -- Oklahoma
- 181,040 km2 -- Cambodia
- 183,112 km2 -- North Dakota
- 184,665 km2 -- Washington
- 185,180 km2 -- Syria
- 185,900 km2 -- Hubei
- 186,459 km2 -- New England
- 187,400 km2 -- Jilin
- 187,700 km2 -- Hebei
- 192,000 km2 -- Karnataka, state in India
- 196,024 km2 -- Gujarat, state in India
- 196,190 km2 -- Senegal
- 198,500 km2 -- Kyrgyzstan
- 199,731 km2 -- South Dakota
- 200,345 km2 -- Nebraska
- 205,800 km2 -- Shaanxi
- 206,375 km2 -- Minnesota (land)
- 207,600 km2 -- Belarus
- 211,800 km2 -- Hunan
- 213,096 km2 -- Kansas
- 214,970 km2 -- Guyana
- 216,446 km2 -- Idaho
- 219,887 km2 -- Utah
- 222,236 km2 -- Jammu and Kashmir
- 225,171 km2 -- Minnesota
- 227,416 km2 -- Victoria (Australia)
- 229,850 km2 -- Great Britain
- 230,340 km2 -- Romania (land)
- 236,040 km2 -- Uganda
- 236,700 km2 -- Guangxi
- 236,800 km2 -- Laos
- 237,500 km2 -- Romania
- 238,540 km2 -- Ghana
- 238,566 km2 -- Uttar Pradesh, state in India
- 241,590 km2 -- United Kingdom (land)
- 244,820 km2 -- United Kingdom
- 244,938 km2 -- Chihuahua (largest Mexican state)
- 245,857 km2 -- Guinea
- 248,209 km2 -- São Paulo (state) in Brazil
- 250,494 km2 -- Michigan
- 253,336 km2 -- Wyoming
- 254,805 km2 -- Oregon
- 255,804 km2 -- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (before breakup)
- 256,370 km2 -- Ecuador
- 263,953 km2 -- Hulunbuir (largest city in the world)
- 267,667 km2 -- Gabon
- 268,680 km2 -- New Zealand
- 269,601 km2 -- Colorado
- 270,534 km2 -- New Zealand (land)
- 274,200 km2 -- Burkina Faso
- 275,068 km2 -- Andhra Pradesh, state in India
- 282,062 km2 -- Rio Grande do Sul state in Brazil
- 286,351 km2 -- Nevada
- 294,020 km2 -- Italy (land)
- 294,330 km2 -- Labrador
- 295,254 km2 -- Arizona
- 297,330 km2 -- Baie-James, municipality in northern Quebec, Canada, the largest municipality in the world
- 300,076 km2 -- Philippines
- 301,230 km2 -- Italy
- 305,470 km2 -- Finland (land)
- 307,713 km2 -- Maharashtra (state in India)
- 307,860 km2 -- Norway (land)
- 308,144 km2 -- Madhya Pradesh, state in India
- 309,550 km2 -- Oman
- 312,685 km2 -- Poland
- 314,915 km2 -- New Mexico
- 322,460 km2 -- Côte d'Ivoire
- 324,220 km2 -- Norway
- 329,560 km2 -- Vietnam
- 329,750 km2 -- Malaysia
- 338,145 km2 -- Finland
- 338,300 km2 -- Total area of U.S. National Parks
- 342,000 km2 -- Congo-Brazzaville
- 342,239 km2 -- Rajasthan, state in India
- 349,223 km2 -- Germany (land)
- 357,021 km2 -- Germany
- 357,124 km2 -- Mato Grosso do Sul state in Brazil
- 368,852 km2 -- Loreto Region, Peru
- 370,000 km2 -- Caspian Sea, the largest inland body of water
- 377,000 km2 -- Baltic Sea, the world's largest body of brackish water
- 373,872 km2 -- Newfoundland and Labrador (land)
- 377,873 km2 -- Japan
- 380,838 km2 -- Montana
- 382,910 km2 – Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, the largest county-equivalent statistical unit in the United States
- 390,580 km2 -- Zimbabwe
- 394,100 km2 -- Yunnan
- 405,212 km2 -- Newfoundland and Labrador
- 406,750 km2 -- Paraguay
- 410,934 km2 -- Sweden (land)
- 422,000 km2 -- Black Sea
- 423,970 km2 -- California
- 437,072 km2 -- Iraq
- 446,550 km2 -- Morocco
- 447,400 km2 -- Uzbekistan
- 449,964 km2 -- Sweden
- 454,000 km2 -- Gansu
- 460,000 km2 -- Heilongjiang
- 462,840 km2 -- Papua New Guinea
- 474,391 km2 -- Yukon (land)
- 475,440 km2 -- Cameroon
- 480,000 km2 -- Harappan civilisation at its peak
- 482,443 km2 -- Yukon
- 485,000 km2 -- Sichuan
- 488,100 km2 -- Turkmenistan
- 499,542 km2 -- Spain (land)
- 500,000 km2 -- Kalahari Desert
- 504,782 km2 -- Spain
- 514,000 km2 -- Thailand
- 527,970 km2 -- Yemen
- 543,965 km2 -- France (metropolitan France only; French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2 as well as the estuaries of rivers)
- 550,000 km2 -- Balkans
- 551,695 km2 -- France (metropolitan France only; French National Geographic Institute data)
- 553,556 km2 -- Manitoba (land)
- 557,906 km2 -- Tamanghasset Province, Algeria
- 582,650 km2 -- Kenya
- 587,040 km2 -- Madagascar
- 591,670 km2 -- Saskatchewan (land)
- 600,370 km2 -- Botswana
- 603,700 km2 -- Ukraine
- 622,984 km2 -- Central African Republic
- 637,657 km2 -- Somalia
- 642,317 km2 -- Alberta (land)
- 647,500 km2 -- Afghanistan
- 647,797 km2 -- Manitoba
- 651,036 km2 -- Saskatchewan
- 661,848 km2 -- Alberta
- 674,843 km2 -- France (whole territory of the French Republic, including all the overseas departments and territories, but excluding the disputed French territory of Terre Adélie in Antarctica
- 678,500 km2 -- Myanmar
- 680,887 km2 -- Austria-Hungary (before annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1908)
- 695,621 km2 -- Texas
- 721,000 km2 -- Qinghai
- 752,614 km2 -- Zambia
- 756,950 km2 -- Chile
- 769,000 km2 -- U.S. National Forests
- 780,580 km2 -- Turkey
- 800,642 km2 -- New South Wales (state of Australia)
- 801,590 km2 -- Mozambique
- 803,940 km2 -- Pakistan
- 903,357 km2 -- Mato Grosso state in Brazil
- 825,418 km2 -- Namibia
- 912,050 km2 -- Venezuela
- 917,741 km2 -- Ontario (land)
- 923,768 km2 -- Nigeria
- 925,186 km2 -- British Columbia (land)
- 944,753 km2 -- British Columbia
- 948,087 km2 -- Tanzania (country ranked 30th by area)
- 970,500 km2 -- Unorganized Borough of Alaska
- 972,000 km2 -- Northeast Greenland National Park, the world's largest park
- 984,000 km2 -- South Australia (state of Australia)
- Areas larger than 1,000,000 km2
| Orders of magnitude for area | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 E-30 m² = 1 fm² | 1 E-24 m² = 1 pm² | 1 E-18 m² = 1 nm² | 1 E-12 m² = 1 µm² | 1 E-6 m² = 1 mm² | 1 E0 m² = 1 m² | 1 E+6 m² = 1 km² | 1 E+12 m² = 1 Mm² | 1 E+18-24 m² : 1 Gm² |
| 10 fm² | 10 pm² | 10 nm² | 10 µm² | 10 mm² | 10 m² | 10 km² | 10 Mm² | > 1 E+24 m² : 1 Tm² |
| 100 fm² | 100 pm² | 100 nm² | 100 µm² | 100 mm² = 1 cm² | 100 m² = 1 a | 100 km² | 100 Mm² | |
| 1,000 fm² | 1,000 pm² | 1,000 nm² | 1,000 µm² | 10 cm² | 10 a | 1,000 km² | 1,000 Mm² | |
| 10,000 fm² | 10,000 pm² | 10,000 nm² | 10,000 µm² | 100 cm² | 10,000 m² = 1 ha | 10,000 km² | 10,000 Mm² | |
| 100,000 fm² | 100,000 pm² | 100,000 nm² | 100,000 µm² | 1,000 cm² | 10 ha | 100,000 km² | 100,000 Mm² | |
| SI derived unit square metre, from base unit metre | Conversion of units for area | |||||||
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