What is the largest contry?

Answer 1

Russia is the largest country in terms of land area, with an area of 17 075 400 km2 (6 592 800 miles2).

China is the largest country in the world in terms of population, with 1,340,570,000 people (as of November 11th, 2010), making up 19.5% (or nearly 1/5) of the world's population.

Answer 2

Russia is the largest in terms of area, making up 11.5% of the world's land area. (see related link)

Largest countries by area:

1. Russia - 17,098,242 km2
2. Canada - 9,984,670 km2
3. United States - 9,826,675 km2
4. China - 9,596,961 km2
5. Brazil - 8,514,877 km2


By population:

1. China - 1,347,350,000
2. India - 1,210,193,422
3. United States - 314,053,000
4. Indonesia - 237,641,326
5. Brazil - 192,376,496

Answer 3

The largest country by area is Russia, by population the largest country is China.

Answer 4

Russia is the largest country in the world by land area, covering approximately 17.1 million square kilometers.