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Egypt is about 1 million km².

To help compare orders of magnitude of different surface areas, here is a list of areas between 1 million km² and 10 million km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude.

• Areas smaller than 1 million km²
• 1,000,000 km² is equal to:
  • 1 E+12 m²
  • 1 square megameter
  • 386,000 square miles
  • square with 1000 km side
  • circle with 564 km radius
  • surface area of a cube with 408 km edge
  • surface area of a sphere with 282 km radius
• 1,002,450 km² -- Egypt (country ranked 29th by area)
• 1,025,520 km² -- Mauritania (country ranked 28th by area)
• 1,038,700 km² -- Colombia (land)
• 1,043,514 km² -- South Australia (territory of Australia)
• 1,076,395 km² -- Ontario
• 1,084,390 km² -- Bolivia (land)
• 1,098,580 km² -- Bolivia (country ranked 27th by area)
• 1,104,300 km² -- Ethiopia (country ranked 26th by area)
• 1,141,748 km² -- Colombia (country ranked 25th by area)
• 1,183,000 km² -- Inner Mongolia
• 1,183,085 km² -- Northwest Territories (land)
• 1,219,912 km² -- South Africa (country ranked 24th by area)
• 1,228,400 km² -- Tibet Autonomous Region
• 1,240,192 km² -- Mali (country ranked 23rd by area)
• 1,246,700 km² -- Republic of Angola (country ranked 22nd by area)
• 1,247,689 km² -- Pará state in Brazil
• 1,250,000 km² -- Aksumite Empire at Maximum extent ca. 350.
• 1,267,000 km² -- Niger (country ranked 21st by area)
• 1,284,000 km² -- Chad (country ranked 20th by area)
• 1,285,216 km² -- Peru (country ranked 19th by area)
• 1,346,106 km² -- Northwest Territories
• 1,347,849 km² -- Division of Lingiari, Northern Territory (electoral division) [1]
• 1,349,129 km² -- Northern Territory (land)
• 1,365,128 km² -- Quebec (land)
• 1,420,970 km² -- Northern Territory (territory of Australia)
• 1,435,200 km² -- Tyumen Oblast (federal subject of Russia)
• 1,500,000 km² -- total protected areas of the United States
• 1,542,056 km² -- Quebec
• 1,570,745 km² -- Amazonas (Brazilian state)
• 1,565,000 km² -- Mongolia (country ranked 18th by area)
• 1,648,000 km² -- Iran (country ranked 17th by area)
• 1,660,000 km² -- Xinjiang (autonomous region of China)
• 1,717,854 km² -- Alaska
• 1,730,648 km² -- Queensland (land)
• 1,759,540 km² -- Libya (country ranked 16th by area)
• 1,826,440 km² -- Indonesia (land)
• 1,852,642 km² -- Queensland (state of Australia)
• 1,919,440 km² -- Indonesia (country ranked 15th by area)
• 1,936,113 km² -- Nunavut (land)
• 1,972,550 km² -- Mexico (country ranked 14th by area)
• 2,000,000 km² -- Louisiana Purchase
• 2,093,190 km² -- Nunavut
• 2,149,690 km² -- Saudi Arabia (country ranked 13th by area)
• 2,166,086 km² -- Greenland, largest island in the world
• 2,295,354 km² -- Division of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia[2]
• 2,345,410 km² -- Congo-Kinshasa (country ranked 12th by area)
• 2,339,700 km² -- Krasnoyarsk Krai (federal subject of Russia)
• 2,381,740 km² -- Algeria (country ranked 11th by area)
• 2,500,000 km² -- Mediterranean Sea
• 2,505,810 km² -- Sudan (country ranked 10th by area)
• 2,529,875 km² -- Western Australia (land)(state of Australia)
• 2,645,615 km² -- Western Australia
• 2,717,300 km² -- Kazakhstan (country ranked 9th by area)
• 2,754,000 km² -- Caribbean Sea
• 2,766,890 km² -- Argentina (country ranked 8th by area) (without claims on Antarctica and the Falklands)
• 2,800,000 km² -- Ceres (smallest dwarf planet)
• 2,973,190 km² -- India (land)
• 3,103,200 km² -- Yakutia
• 3,200,000 km² -- European Union-15 (the 15 member states before 1 May 2004)
• 3,225,000 km² -- Drainage basin of the Mississippi-Missouri river system
• 3,287,590 km² -- India (country ranked 7th by area)
• 3,439,296 km² -- Northwest Territories before the separation of Nunavut in 1999
• 3,892,685 km² -- European Union (25 member states)
• 3,900,000 km² -- Rupert's Land
• 4,000,000 km² -- Oceanus Procellarum (Lunar mare)
• 4,200,000 km² -- Ariel (moon of Uranus)
• 4,300,000 km² -- Umbriel (moon of Uranus)
• 4,324,782 km² -- European Union (27 member states)
• 4,464,322 km² -- ASEAN (10 member states)
• 4,580,000 km² -- Charon (moon of Pluto)
• 4,949,735 km² -- Base of the New Jerusalem mentioned in Revelation 21:16
• 4,900,000 km² -- Maximum extent of the Roman Empire, AD 117
• 5,000,000 km² -- Mexican Empire
• 6,700,000 km² -- Iapetus
• 7,000,000 km² -- Drainage area of the Amazon
• 7,300,000 km² -- Oberon (moon of Uranus)
• 7,300,000 km² -- Rhea (moon of Saturn)
• 7,617,930 km² -- Australia (land)
• 7,686,850 km² -- Australia (country ranked 6th by area)
• 7,800,000 km² -- Titania (moon of Uranus)
• 8,456,510 km² -- Brazil (land)
• 8,514,876 km² -- Brazil (country ranked 5th by area)
• 9,000,000 km² -- Sahara Desert
• 9,093,507 km² -- Canada (land)
• 9,161,923 km² -- United States (land)^[1]
• 9,326,000 km² -- China (land)
• 9,597,000 km² -- China (country ranked 4th by area - Disputed territories excluded)
• 9,640,821 km² -- China (country ranked 3rd by area - Disputed territories included)
• 9,700,000 km² -- Europe (land)
• 9,826,630 km² -- United States^[1] (country ranked 3rd or 4th by area)
• 9,984,670 km² -- Canada (country ranked 2nd by area)
• Areas larger than 10 million km²

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