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Regions:
1. Arctic Ocean
2. Atlantic Ocean
3. Baltic Sea
4. Caribbean Sea
5. Indian Ocean and Persian
Gulf
6. Mediterranean Sea
7. Pacific Ocean
8. Malay Archipelago
9. North American Minor Waters
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1. ARCTIC OCEAN
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Axel Heiberg,
Canada
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16,671
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43,178
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Baffin I., Canada
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195,928
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507,451
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Banks I., Canada
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27,038
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70,028
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Bathurst I., Canada
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6,194
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16,042
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Devon I., Canada
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21,331
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55,247
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Ellesmere I., Canada
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75,767
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196,236
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Franz Josef Land, Russia
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8,000
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21,000
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Melville I., Canada
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16,274
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42,149
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Novaya Zemlya, Russia
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Severny
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18,882
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48,904
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Yuzhny
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12,848
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33,275
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Prince of Wales I., Canada
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12,872
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33,339
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Prince Patrick I., Canada
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6,119
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15,848
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Somerset I., Canada
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9,570
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24,786
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Southampton I., Canada
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15,913
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41,214
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Spitsbergen Group, Svalbard
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23,641
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61,230
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Edgeoya
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1,942
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5,030
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Nordaustlandet
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5,486
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14,210
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Vestspitsbergen
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15,075
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39,044
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Victoria I., Canada
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83,896
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217,291
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Vrangelya (Wrangel), Russia
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3,030
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7,850
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2. ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Anticosti, Canada
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3,066
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7,941
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Ascension, UK
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34
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88
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Azores, Portugal
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868
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2,247
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Faial
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66
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171
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Pico
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167
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433
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Sao Jorge
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85
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220
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Sao Miguel
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291
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754
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Terceira
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153
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396
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Bahamas
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5,353
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13,864
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Bermuda Islands, UK
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20.6
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53.3
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Bioko, Equatorial Guinea
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779
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2,017
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Block I., Rhode Island
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11
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28
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British Isles
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Anglesey, Wales
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275
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712
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Great Britain
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83,698
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216,777
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Hebrides
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2,744
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7,107
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Lewis with Harris
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770
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1,994
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Mull
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357
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925
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Skye, Isle of
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643
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1,665
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Ireland, Ireland-UK
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32,589
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84,406
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Man, Isle of
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221
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572
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Orkney Islands
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377
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976
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Scilly Islands, England
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6
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16
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Shetland Islands
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553
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1,432
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Wight, Isle of
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147
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381
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Canary Islands, Spain
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2,808
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7,273
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Fuerteventura
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668
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1,730
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Gran Canaria
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592
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1,533
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Tenerife
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795
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2,059
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Cape Breton I., Canada
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3,981
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10,311
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Cape Verde Islands
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1,557
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4,033
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Channel Islands
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75
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194
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Alderney
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3.1
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7.9
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Guernsey
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24.5
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63.4
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Jersey
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44.9
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116.2
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Sark
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2.0
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5.2
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Faeroe Islands, Denmark
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540
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1,399
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Falkland Islands, UK
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4,700
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12,170
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East Falkland
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2,550
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6,605
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West Falkland
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1,750
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4,532
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Fernando de Noronha
Archipelago, Brazil
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7
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18
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Grande de Tierra del Fuego,
Isla, Argentina-Chile
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18,530
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47,992
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Greenland
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822,700
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2,130,800
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Iceland
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39,702
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102,828
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Long Island, New York
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1,401
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3,629
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Madeira Islands, Portugal
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306
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794
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Marajo, Brazil
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15,500
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41,100
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Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
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91
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236
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Mount Desert I., Maine
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106
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275
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Nantucket, Massachusetts
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57
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148
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Newfoundland, Canada
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42,031
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108,860
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Prince Edward I., Canada
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2,170
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5,620
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Robben I., South Africa
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2
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5
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St. Helena, UK
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47
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122
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Sao Tome
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319
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845
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South Georgia I., UK
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1,450
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3,756
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Tristan da Cunha, UK
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38
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98
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3. BALTIC SEA
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Aland Islands, Finland
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590
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1,527
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Bornholm, Denmark
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227.0
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587.9
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Gotland, Sweden
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1,159
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3,001
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Oland, Sweden
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519
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1,344
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Rugen, Germany
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358
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926.4
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Saaremaa, Estonia
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1,032
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2,674
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Sjaelland, Denmark
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2,714.8
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7,031.3
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4. CARIBBEAN SEA
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Antigua
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108
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280
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Aruba
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75
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193
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Barbados
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166
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430
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Barbuda, Antigua
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62
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161
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Bay Islands, Honduras
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100
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261
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Cayman Islands
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100
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260
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Cozumel, Mexico
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189
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490
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Cuba
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40,543
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105,007
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Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
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171
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444
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Dominica
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289
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749
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Gonave, Ile, Haiti
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270
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700
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Grenada
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120
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311
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Guadeloupe
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Basse-Terre
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327
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847
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Grande-Terre
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228
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591
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Hispaniola, Dominican Republic-Haiti
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28,840
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74,700
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Jamaica
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4,244
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10,991
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Juventud (Youth), Isla de, Cuba
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850
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2,201
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Margarita, Isla, Venezuela
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414
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1,072
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Martinique, France
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425
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1,101
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Montserrat
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39.5
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106
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Puerto Rico
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3,435
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8,897
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St. Martin (Sint
Maarten)
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34
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88
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St. Lucia
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240
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622
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St. Vincent
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133
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345
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Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
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116
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300
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Trinidad
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1,864
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8,897
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Virgin Islands, British
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59
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153
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Tortola
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21
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54
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Virgin Gorda
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8
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21
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Virgin Islands, U.S.
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136
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352
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St. Croix
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81.9
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212
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St. John
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19.2
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50
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St. Thomas
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27
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70
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5. INDIAN OCEAN AND
PERSIAN GULF
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Andaman Islands, India
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2,448
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6,340
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Bahrain, Persian Gulf
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247.8
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642
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Comoros
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719
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1,862
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Diego Garcia
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17
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44
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Grande Terre, Kerguelen
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2,555
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6,617
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Kharg I., Iran, Persian Gulf
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9
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23
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Madagascar
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226,658
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587,041
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Maldives
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115
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298
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Mauritius
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709
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1,836
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Nicobar Islands, India
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754
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1,953
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Pemba, Tanzania
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379
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982
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Penang (Pinang), Malaysia
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108
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280
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Reunion
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969
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2,512
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Seychelles
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171
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443
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Mahe
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56
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145
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Sri Lanka
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25,200
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65,268
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Zanzibar, Tanzania
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640
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1,658
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6.
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Balearic Islands, Spain
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1,936
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5,014
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Majorca
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1,405
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3,640
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Capri, Italy
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4
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10
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Corfu, Greece
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228.6
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592.1
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Corsica, France
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3,351
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8,681
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Crete, Greece
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3,189.7
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8,261.2
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Cyprus
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3,572
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9,251
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Djerba, Tunisia
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197
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510
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Elba, Italy
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86
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223
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Euboea, Greece
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1,411.2
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3,655.1
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Malta
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Malta
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94.9
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246
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Gozo
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25.9
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67
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Rhodes, Greece
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539.8
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1,398.1
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Santorini (Thira), Greece
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29.3
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35.8
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Sardinia, Italy
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9,194
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23,813
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Sicily, Italy
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9,830
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25,460
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Stromboli, Italy
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4.7
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12
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7. PACIFIC OCEAN
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Islands and groups
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Area in square miles
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Area in square km
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Admiralty Island, Alaska
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1,684
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4,362
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Aleutian Islands, Alaska
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6,391
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16,553
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Adak
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280
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725
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Akutan
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127
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329
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Amchitka
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119
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309
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