List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 3,000 to 5,000 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 entity Area (km2) Notes
France Jura 4,999 Department of France.
 Balearic Islands 4,992 Smallest autonomous community of Spain.
Uruguay San José Department 4,992 Department of Uruguay.
 Fukuoka 4,986.40 Prefecture of Japan.
Romania Botoșani County 4,986 County of Romania.
France Haute-Loire 4,977 Department of France.
Russia Kolguyev Island 4,968 Island part of Russia.
Costa Rica San José Province 4,960 Third smallest province of Costa Rica.
Portugal Faro 4,960 District of Portugal.
Bulgaria Stara Zagora Province 4,959 Province of Bulgaria.
 Morelos 4,950 State of Mexico.
Paraguay Cordillera Department 4,948 Department of Paraguay.
Finland Kymenlaakso 4,947.65 Region of Finland.
Afghanistan Kunar Province 4,942 Province of Afghanistan.
Romania Mehedinți County 4,933 County of Romania.
Panama Coclé 4,927 Province of Panama.
Philippines Surigao del Sur 4,925.18 Province of the Philippines.
Thailand Trang Province 4,918 Province of Thailand.
Norway Akershus 4,917 County of Norway.
Algeria Aïn Defla Province 4,897 Province of Algeria.
Ecuador Imbabura Province 4,896 Province of Ecuador.
Haiti Artibonite 4,895 Largest department of Haiti.
Panama Colón Province 4,891 Province of Panama.
France Ariège 4,890 Department of France.
Cambodia Prey Veng Province 4,883 Province of Cambodia.
Cambodia Kampot Province 4,873.2 Province of Cambodia.
Algeria Relizane Province 4,870 Province of Algeria.
Vietnam Bắc Kạn Province 4,868.40 Province of Vietnam.
Brazil Ilha Grande de Gurupá 4,864 Fluvial island part of Brazil.
County Donegal 4,860 County in the Republic of Ireland, largest county in the province of Ulster.
Nigeria Abia State 4,857 Third smallest state of Nigeria.
Romania Vrancea County 4,857 County of Romania.
Lake Nipigon 4,843 Lake in Canada.
Nicaragua Chinandega 4,822 Region of Nicaragua.
Philippines Bohol 4,820.95 Province of the Philippines.
Turkey Sakarya Province 4,817 Province of Turkey.
County Kerry 4,807 County in the Republic of Ireland, second largest county in the province of Munster.
Papua New Guinea Jiwaka Province 4,798 Third smallest province of Papua New Guinea.
Uruguay Maldonado Department 4,793 Third smallest department of Uruguay.
Algeria Chlef Province 4,791 Province of Algeria.
France Loire 4,781 Department of France.
Romania Brăila County 4,766 County of Romania.
Thailand Prachinburi Province 4,762 Province of Thailand.
Nigeria Anambra State 4,761 Second smallest state of Nigeria.
Vietnam Quảng Trị Province 4,760.10 Province of Vietnam.
Czech Republic Hradec Králové Region 4,758.54 Region of the Czech Republic.
France Bas-Rhin 4,755 Department of France.
Scotland Scottish Borders 4,734 Unitary district of Scotland.
 Wakayama 4,724.69 Prefecture of Japan.
Romania Prahova County 4,716 County of Romania.
Thailand Khon Kaen Province 4,709 Province of Thailand.
Lake Manitoba 4,706 Lake in Canada.
Bulgaria Dobrich Province 4,700 Province of Bulgaria.
Djibouti Obock Region 4,700 Region of Djibouti.
Turkey Batman Province 4,694 Province of Turkey.
Denmark North Jutlandic Island 4,685 Island part of Denmark.
Turkey Trabzon Province 4,685 Province of Turkey.
Vietnam Hòa Bình Province 4,684.20 Province of Vietnam.
Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo Province 4,684 Province of Bulgaria.
France Haute-Corse 4,666 Department of France.
Great Salt Lake 4,662 Lake in the United States.
Carabobo 4,650 State of Venezuela.
Japan Ryukyu Islands 4,642.11 Chain of islands part of Japan.
Philippines Eastern Samar 4,640.73 Province of the Philippines.
Ecuador Isabela Island 4,640 Largest island of the Galapagos Island, part of Ecuador.
Indonesia Lombok 4,625 Island part of Indonesia.
 Kyoto 4,612.19 Prefecture of Japan.
Panama Bocas del Toro Province 4,601 Province of Panama.
Haiti Ouest 4,595 Second largest department of Haiti.
Georgia (country) Racha-Lechkhumi
and Kvemo Svaneti
4,568 Second smallest region of Georgia.
Bhutan Gasa 4,561 Largest district of Bhutan.
Lake Taymyr 4,560 Lake in Russia.
Algeria Souk Ahras Province 4,541 Province of Algeria.
Croatia Split-Dalmatia 4,540 Second largest county of Croatia.
Uruguay Canelones Department 4,536 Second smallest department of Uruguay.
Thailand Phetchaburi Province 4,531 Province of Thailand.
Falkland Islands West Falkland 4,531 Smaller of the 2 main islands of the Falkland Islands.
Thailand Yala Province 4,521 Province of Thailand.
Czech Republic Pardubice Region 4,518.63 Region of the Czech Republic.
Armenia Syunik Province 4,506 Second largest province of Armenia.
Thailand Lampang Province 4,506 Province of Thailand.
Israel Northern District 4,501 Second largest District of Israel.
Vietnam Long An Province 4,493.80 Province of Vietnam.
Hungary Veszprém 4,493 County of Hungary.
Qinghai Lake 4,489 Lake in China.
Philippines Compostela Valley 4,479.77 Province of the Philippines.
Indonesia Belitung 4,478 Island part of Indonesia.
Thailand Nan Province 4,475 Province of Thailand.
Philippines Cebu 4,468 Island part of the Philippines.
Croatia Sisak-Moslavina 4,468 Third largest county of Croatia.
Romania Galați County 4,466 County of Romania.
 Yamanashi 4,465.27 Prefecture of Japan.
France Hautes-Pyrénées 4,464 Department of France.
Lithuania Marijampolė County 4,463 County of Lithuania.
Antarctica Adelaide Island 4,463 Island part of Antarctica.
Canada Stefansson Island 4,463 Island part of the Arctic Archipelago.
Afghanistan Kabul Province 4,462 Province of Afghanistan.
Romania Ialomița County 4,453 County of Romania.
Luxembourg (Belgium) Luxembourg 4,443 Province of Wallonia, Belgium.
Algeria Bouira Province 4,439 Province of Algeria.
Italy Molise 4,438 Second smallest region of Italy.
Hungary Baranya 4,430 County of Hungary.
Indonesia Madura Island 4,429 Island part of Indonesia.
Philippines South Cotabato 4,428.81 Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of General Santos.
Romania Satu Mare County 4,418 County of Romania.
Lithuania Tauragė County 4,411 County of Lithuania.
Indonesia Buton 4,408 Island part of Indonesia.
Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh 4,400 Disputed territory. Recognized as part of Azerbaijan.
Saimaa ≈4,400 Lake in Finland.
Panama Emberá 4,398 Province of Panama.
Bulgaria Pazardzhik Province 4,393 Province of Bulgaria.
France Haute-Savoie 4,388 Department of France.
Guatemala Escuintla 4,384 Department of Guatemala.
Philippines Nueva Vizcaya 4,378.80 Province of the Philippines.
Australia Kangaroo Island 4,374 Island part of Australia.
Turkey Kırıkkale Province 4,365 Province of Turkey.
Thailand Chiang Rai Province 4,363 Province of Thailand.
Alaska Admiralty Island 4,362 Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Hungary Fejér 4,359 County of Hungary.
Senegal Diourbel Region 4,359 Third smallest region of Senegal.
Philippines Apayao 4,351.23 Province of the Philippines.
Lithuania Telšiai County 4,350 County of Lithuania.
Lake of the Woods 4,350 Lake in North America between Canada and the United States.
Thailand Maha Sarakham Province 4,340 Province of Thailand.
Portugal Vila Real 4,328 District of Portugal.
Harju County 4,327 Second largest county of Estonia.
Turkey Bilecik Province 4,307 Province of Turkey.
County Tipperary 4,305 County in the Republic of Ireland, third largest county in the province of Munster.
France Alpes-Maritimes 4,299 Department of France.
Papua New Guinea Western Highlands Province 4,299 Second smallest province of Papua New Guinea.
Honduras Lempira 4,290 Department of Honduras.
Hungary Csongrád 4,263 County of Hungary.
Honduras Atlántida 4,251 Department of Honduras.
Vanuatu Sanma Province 4,248 Largest province of Vanuatu.
 Toyama 4,247.61 Prefecture of Japan.
Philippines Oriental Mindoro 4,238.38 Province of the Philippines.
Solomon Islands Malaita Province 4,225 Third largest province of the Solomon Islands.
Bulgaria Pleven Province 4,216 Province of Bulgaria.
Honduras Choluteca 4,211 Department of Honduras.
Alaska Nunivak Island 4,209 Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Bulgaria Yambol Province 4,209 Province of Bulgaria.
Hungary Győr-Moson-Sopron 4,208 County of Hungary.
Uzbekistan Andijan Region 4,200 Second smallest region of Uzbekistan.
Philippines Abra 4,198.20 Province of the Philippines.
 Fukui 4,190.49 Prefecture of Japan.
Khanka Lake 4,190 Lake in Asia between Russia and China.
 Ishikawa 4,186.09 Prefecture of Japan.
Norway Østfold 4,183 County of Norway.
Egypt Sharqia Governorate 4,180 Governorate of Egypt.
Nicaragua Boaco 4,177 Region of Nicaragua.
Thailand Pattani Province 4,171 Province of Thailand.
 French Polynesia 4,167 French overseas collectivity.
Thailand Yasothon Province 4,162 Province of Thailand.
Senegal Kaolack Region 4,157 Second smallest region of Senegal.
Croatia Osijek-Baranja 4,155 County of Croatia.
Afghanistan Khost Province 4,152 Province of Afghanistan.
Philippines Masbate 4,151.78 Province of the Philippines.
Cuba Cienfuegos Province 4,149 Third smallest province of Cuba.
 Tokushima 4,146.65 Prefecture of Japan.
Colombia Risaralda Department 4,140 District of Colombia.
Solomon Islands Isabel 4,136 Province of the Solomon Islands.
Bulgaria Lovech Province 4,134 Province of Bulgaria.
 Nagasaki 4,132.09 Prefecture of Japan.
Alaska Nunivak Island 4,119 Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Chile Hoste Island 4,117 Island part of Chile.
France Pyrénées-Orientales 4,116 Department of France.
Algeria Bordj Bou Arreridj Province 4,115 Province of Algeria.
Algeria Guelma Province 4,101 Province of Algeria.
Antarctica Spaatz Island 4,100 Island part of Antarctica.
Bulgaria Vratsa Province 4,098 Province of Bulgaria.
Turkey Karabük Province 4,074 Province of Turkey.
Philippines Sulu Archipelago 4,068 Chain of islands in the Malay Archipelago part of the Philippines.
Alaska Baranof Island 4,065 Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Romania Dâmbovița County 4,054 County of Romania.
Indonesia Nias 4,048 Island part of Indonesia.
Bhutan Wangdue Phodrang 4,046 Second largest district of Bhutan.
Peru Tumbes Region 4,046 Second smallest region of Peru.
Vietnam Tây Ninh Province 4,035.90 Province of Vietnam.
 Cape Verde 4,033 Country in Africa.
Bulgaria Haskovo Province 4,033 Province of Bulgaria.
Bulgaria Kardzhali Province 4,032 Province of Bulgaria.
Algeria Skikda Province 4,026 Province of Algeria.
 Shiga 4,017.38 Prefecture of Japan.
 Tlaxcala 4,016 State of Mexico.
France Corse-du-Sud 4,014 Department of France.
 Republic of Ingushetia 4,000 Federal subject of Russia (estimated; the exact area is unknown as the border of Ingushetia with Chechnya has not been demarcated).
Yemen Ad Dali' Governorate 4,000 Third smallest governorate of Yemen.
 Burgenland 3,966 Third smallest state of Austria.
Czech Republic Zlín Region 3,963.55 Third smallest region of the Czech Republic.
Haiti Centre 3,597 Third largest department of Haiti.
Vanuatu Espiritu Santo 3,955.5 Largest island of Vanuatu.
Honduras Cortés 3,954 Department of Honduras.
Sarygamysh Lake 3,950 Lake in Asia between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
Portugal Coimbra 3,947 District of Portugal.
Jamaica Cornwall County 3,939.3 County of Jamaica.
Laos Vientiane Province 3,920 Smallest province of Laos.
Turkey Rize Province 3,920 Province of Turkey.
Greenland Milne Land 3,913 Island part of Greenland.
Ecuador Cañar Province 3,908 Province of Ecuador.
South Ossetia South Ossetia 3,900 Partially recognised country.
Liberia Grand Kru 3,895 County of Liberia.
Emirate of Dubai Dubai 3,885 Second largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
Afghanistan Logar Province 3,880 Province of Afghanistan.
Romania Sălaj County 3,864 County of Romania.
Thailand Narathiwat Province 3,859 Province of Thailand.
Paraguay Guairá 3,846 Third smallest department of Paraguay.
Liège Province Liège 3,844 Province of Wallonia, Belgium.
Afghanistan Laghman Province 3,843 Province of Afghanistan.
Solomon Islands Choiseul 3,837 Province of the Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands Malaita 3,386 Second-largest island of the Solomon Islands.
Greece North Aegean 3,836 Third smallest periphery of Greece.
Dubawnt Lake 3,833 Lake in Canada.
Indonesia Siberut 3,829 Island part of Indonesia.
Vietnam Bắc Giang Province 3,827.40 Province of Vietnam.
Philippines Lanao del Norte 3,824.79 Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Iligan.
Philippines Bohol 3,821 Island part of the Philippines.
Bulgaria Varna Province 3,819 Province of Bulgaria.
Greece Attica 3,808 Second smallest periphery of Greece.
Panama Los Santos Province 3,805 Province of Panama.
England Suffolk 3,801 Administrative county of England.
Hainaut Province Hainaut 3,800 Province of Wallonia, Belgium.
 Saitama 3,797.75 Prefecture of Japan.
Yemen Socotra 3,796 Archipelago part of Yemen.
Guatemala San Marcos 3,791 Department of Guatemala.
Armenia Lori Province 3,789 Third largest province of Armenia.
Hungary Zala 3,784 County of Hungary.
Afghanistan Panjshir 3,771 Province of Afghanistan.
Syria Daraa 3,730 Governorate of Syria.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Georgia 3,718 Main island of the British territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
France Tarn-et-Garonne 3,718 Department of France.
Philippines Zambales 3,714.40 Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Olongapo.
Romania Covasna County 3,710 Third smallest county of Romania.
Greece Euboea 3,707 Island part of Greece.
Hungary Tolna 3,703 County of Hungary.
India Goa 3,702 State of India.
Ecuador Carchi Province 3,699 Third smallest province of Ecuador.
Philippines Northern Samar 3,692.93 Province of the Philippines.
 Nara 3,690.94 Prefecture of Japan.
England Hampshire 3,688 Administrative county of England.
Chile Santa Inés Island 3,688 Island part of Chile.
Antarctica South Shetland Islands 3,687 Archipelago of Antarctica.
Balearic Islands Majorca 3,667 Largest island of the Balearic Islands, part of Spain.
Solomon Islands Santa Isabel Island 3,665 Third-largest island of the Solomon Islands.
Namur Province Namur 3,664 Province of Wallonia, Belgium.
Turkey Bayburt Province 3,652 Province of Turkey.
Bulgaria Sliven Province 3,646 Province of Bulgaria.
Croatia Zadar 3,646 County of Croatia.
Hungary Heves 3,637 County of Hungary.
New York (state) Long Island 3,629 Island part of the U.S. state of New York.
Croatia Karlovac 3,626 County of Croatia.
Turkey Kocaeli Province 3,626 Province of Turkey.
Afghanistan Panjshir Province 3,610 Province of Afghanistan.
Philippines Zamboanga Sibugay 3,607.75 Province of the Philippines.
Yemen Socotra (main island) 3,607 Largest island of the Socotra archipelago, part of Yemen.
Philippines Sarangani 3,601.25 Province of the Philippines.
Indonesia Wetar 3,600 Island part of Indonesia.
Bulgaria Montana Province 3,595 Province of Bulgaria.
Latvia Liepāja District 3,594 Largest district of Latvia.
Croatia Primorje-Gorski Kotar 3,588 County of Croatia.
Thailand Saraburi Province 3,577 Province of Thailand.
Cambodia Kandal Province 3,568 Third smallest province of Cambodia.
France Vaucluse 3,567 Department of France.
Cambodia Takéo Province 3,563 Second smallest province of Cambodia.
Albania Shkodër County 3,562 Second largest county of Albania.
England Cornwall 3,559 Administrative county of England.
Lake Peipus 3,555 Lake in Europe between Estonia and Russia.
Thailand Rayong Province 3,552 Province of Thailand.
Philippines Agusan del Norte 3,546.86 Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Butuan.
Vietnam Thái Nguyên Province 3,546.60 Province of Vietnam.
England Kent 3,543 Administrative county of England.
Greenland Traill Island 3,542 Island part of Greenland.
Turkey Iğdır Province 3,539 Province of Turkey.
Vietnam An Giang Province 3,536.80 Province of Vietnam.
Bulgaria Smolyan Province 3,532 Province of Bulgaria.
Vietnam Phú Thọ Province 3,528.40 Province of Vietnam.
Romania Giurgiu County 3,526 Second smallest county of Romania.
France Haut-Rhin 3,525 Department of France.
Philippines Misamis Oriental 3,515.70 Province of the Philippines; includes the independent city of Cagayan de Oro.
Portugal Leiria 3,515 District of Portugal.
 Tottori 3,507.05 Prefecture of Japan.
Philippines Ilocos Norte 3,504.30 Province of the Philippines.
Antarctica Bear Island 3,500 Island part of Antarctica.
Oman Muscat Governorate 3,500 Second smallest governorate of Oman.
Nicaragua Nueva Segovia 3,491 Region of Nicaragua.
Philippines Quirino 3,486.16 Province of the Philippines.
Turkey Zonguldak Province 3,481 Province of Turkey.
Nigeria Lagos State 3,475 Smallest state of Nigeria.
Egypt Dakahlia Governorate 3,471 Governorate of Egypt.
England Essex 3,469 Administrative county of England.
Lääne-Viru County 3,696 Third largest county of Estonia.
Nicaragua Managua 3,465 Region of Nicaragua.
England Somerset 3,451 Administrative county of England.
County Clare 3,450 County in the Munster province of the Republic of Ireland.
The Bahamas North Andros Island 3,439 Largest island of The Bahamas.
Egypt Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate 3,437 Governorate of Egypt.
Philippines Davao del Norte 3,426.97 Province of the Philippines.
Philippines Tawi-Tawi 3,426.55 Province of the Philippines.
Thailand Phang Nga Province 3,425 Province of Thailand.
Viljandi County 3,420 County of Estonia.
Colombia Atlántico Department 3,388 District of Colombia.
Vietnam Đồng Tháp Province 3,376.40 Province of Vietnam.
Bulgaria Shumen Province 3,365 Province of Bulgaria.
Vietnam Ninh Thuận Province 3,363.10 Province of Vietnam.
Uvs Lake 3,555 Lake in Mongolia.
Tartu County 3,349 County of Estonia.
Latvia Madona District 3,346 Second largest district of Latvia.
Algeria El Tarf Province 3,339 Province of Algeria.
Hungary Vas County 3,336 Third smallest county of Hungary.
Russia Vaygach Island 3,329 Island part of Russia.
Turkey Osmaniye Province 3,320 Province of Turkey.
Czech Republic Karlovy Vary Region 3,314.46 Second smallest region of the Czech Republic.
New Zealand Dunedin 3,314 Largest city (by area) in New Zealand.
Vietnam Sóc Trăng Province 3,312.30 Province of Vietnam.
Qatar Al-Shahaniya 3,309 Largest municipality of Qatar.
Thailand Ranong Province 3,298 Province of Thailand.
Mongolia Darkhan-Uul 3,280 Second smallest aimag of Mongolia.
Albania Elbasan County 3,278 Third largest county of Albania.
County Tyrone 3,270 Largest county in Northern Ireland, second largest county in the province of Ulster.
Algeria Béjaïa Province 3,268 Province of Algeria.
Philippines Masbate Island 3,268 Island of the Philippines.
Benin Plateau Department 3,264 Department of Benin.
Italy Aosta Valley 3,263 Smallest region of Italy.
Ecuador Bolívar Province 3,254 Second smallest province of Ecuador.
France Rhône 3,249 Department of France.
England Wiltshire 3,246 Administrative county of England.
Russia Iturup 3,238 Largest island of the Kuril Islands, part of Russia.
Benin Atlantique Department 3,233 Department of Benin.
Windward Islands 3,232.5 Subsection of islands in the Lesser Antilles.
Philippines Kalinga 3,231.25 Province of the Philippines.
Guatemala Jutiapa 3,219 Department of Guatemala.
 Vaud 3,212 Canton of Switzerland.
Lake Poyang 3,210 Lake in China.
Honduras Copán 3,203 Department of Honduras.
Micronesia 3,201 An island chain subdivision of Oceania.
Lake Tana 3,200 Lake in Ethiopia.
England Shropshire 3,197 Administrative county of England.
Solomon Islands Makira-Ulawa 3,188 Province of the Solomon Islands.
Indonesia Yogyakarta Special Region 3,186 Second smallest province of Indonesia.
Sweden Gotland 3,183.7 Province, county, municipality and diocese of Sweden.
Canada Mansel Island 3,180 Island in the Arctic Archipelago.
Czech Republic Liberec Region 3,162.93 Smallest region of the Czech Republic.
Thailand Amnat Charoen Province 3,161 Province of Thailand.
Algeria Tissemsilt Province 3,152 Province of Algeria.
Philippines Aurora 3,147.32 Province of the Philippines.
 Rhode Island 3,144 State of the United States.
Sweden Gotland County 3,140 Second smallest county of Sweden.
Scotland Eilean Siar 3,134 Island area of Scotland.
Costa Rica Cartago Province 3,125 Second smallest province of Costa Rica.
 West Flanders 3,125 Province of Flanders, Belgium.
Guatemala Baja Verapaz 3,124 Department of Guatemala.
Philippines Batangas 3,119.72 Province of the Philippines.
Amadjuak Lake 3,115 Lake in Canada.
Haiti Grand'Anse 3,100 Department of Haiti.
Indonesia Yamdena 3,100 Island part of Indonesia.
Denmark Funen 3,099.7 Island part of Denmark.
County Antrim 3,086 Second largest county in Northern Ireland, third largest county in the province of Ulster.
Honduras Intibucá 3,072 Department of Honduras.
Bulgaria Vidin Province 3,071 Province of Bulgaria.
Lake Melville 3,069 Lake in Canada.
England Cambridgeshire 3,067 Administrative county of England.
Latvia Cēsis District 3,067 Third largest district of Latvia.
Indonesia Waigeo 3,060 Island part of Indonesia.
Croatia City of Zagreb 3,060 County of Croatia.
Latvia Riga District 3,059 District of Latvia.
Cuba Ciudad de La Habana Province 3,053.49 Second smallest province of Cuba.
Bulgaria Kyustendil Province 3,027 Province of Bulgaria.
Bhutan Lhuntse 3,022 Third largest district of Bhutan.
Canada Akimiski Island 3,001 Island in the Arctic Archipelago.
Lake Bangweulu 3,000 Lake in Zambia.

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  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.