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	Area (2005)	Area (2006)
Bouvet Island	total: 58.5 sq km land: 58.5 sq km water: 0 sq km	total: 49 sq km land: 49 sq km water: 0 sq km
British Indian Ocean Territory	total: 60 sq km land: 60 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes the entire Chagos Archipelago	total: 54,400 sq km land: 60 sq km; Diego Garcia 44 sq km water: 54,340 sq km note: includes the entire Chagos Archipelago of 55 islands
British Virgin Islands	total: 153 sq km land: 153 sq km water: 0 sq km note: comprised of 16 inhabited and more than 20 uninhabited islands; includes the island of Anegada	total: 153 sq km land: 153 sq km water: 0 sq km note: comprised of 16 inhabited and more than 20 uninhabited islands; includes the islands of Tortola, Anegada, Virgin Gorda, Jost van Dyke
Colombia	total: 1,138,910 sq km land: 1,038,700 sq km water: 100,210 sq km note: includes Isla de Malpelo, Roncador Cay, Serrana Bank, and Serranilla Bank	total: 1,138,910 sq km land: 1,038,700 sq km water: 100,210 sq km note: includes Isla de Malpelo, Roncador Cay, and Serrana Bank
Cook Islands	total: 240 sq km land: 240 sq km water: 0 sq km	total: 236.7 sq km land: 236.7 sq km water: 0 sq km
East Timor	total: 15,007 sq km land: NA water: NA	total: 15,007 sq km land: NA sq km water: NA sq km
French Southern and Antarctic Lands	total: 7,829 sq km land: 7,829 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Ile Amsterdam, Ile Saint-Paul, Iles Crozet and Iles Kerguelen; excludes "Adelie Land" claim of about 500,000 sq km in Antarctica that is not recognized by the US	total: 7,829 sq km land: 7,829 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Ile Amsterdam, Ile Saint-Paul, Iles Crozet, and Iles Kerguelen; excludes "Adelie Land" claim of about 500,000 sq km in Antarctica that is not recognized by the US
Guam	total: 549 sq km land: 549 sq km water: 0 sq km	total: 541.3 sq km land: 541.3 sq km water: 0 sq km
Iles Eparses	-	Bassas da India: total - 80 sq km; land - 0.2 sq km; water - 79.8 sq km (lagoon) Europa Island: total - 28 sq km; land - 28 sq km; water - 0 sq km Glorioso Islands: total - 5 sq km; land - 5 sq km; water - 0 sq km Juan de Nova Island: total - 4.4 sq km; land - 4.4 sq km; water - 0 sq km Tromelin Island: total - 1 sq km; land - 1 sq km; water - 0 sq km
Jan Mayen	total: 373 sq km land: 373 sq km water: 0 sq km	total: 377 sq km land: 377 sq km water: 0 sq km
Johnston Atoll	total: 2.8 sq km land: 2.8 sq km water: 0 sq km	total: 2.63 sq km land: 2.63 sq km water: 0 sq km
Macau	total: 25.4 sq km land: 25.4 sq km water: 0 sq km	total: 28.2 sq km land: 28.2 sq km water: 0 sq km
Marshall Islands	total: 181.3 sq km land: 181.3 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes the atolls of Bikini, Enewetak, Kwajalein, Majuro, Rongelap, and Utirik	total: 11,854.3 sq km land: 181.3 sq km water: 11,673 sq km (note - lagoon waters) note: includes the atolls of Bikini, Enewetak, Kwajalein, Majuro, Rongelap, and Utirik
Montenegro	-	total: 14,026 sq km land: 13,812 sq km water: 214 sq km
Nepal	total: 140,800 sq km land: 136,800 sq km water: 4,000 sq km	total: 147,181 sq km land: 143,181 sq km water: 4,000 sq km
Norway	total: 324,220 sq km land: 307,860 sq km water: 16,360 sq km	total: 323,802 sq km land: 307,442 sq km water: 16,360 sq km
Puerto Rico	total: 9,104 sq km land: 8,959 sq km water: 145 sq km	total: 13,790 sq km land: 8,870 sq km water: 4,921 sq km
Saint Helena	total: 410 sq km land: 410 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Saint Helena Island, Ascension, and the island group of Tristan da Cunha, which consists of Tristan da Cunha Island, Gough Island, Inaccessible Island, and the three Nightingale Islands	total: 413 sq km land: Saint Helena Island 122 sq km; Ascension Island 90 sq km; Tristan da Cunha island group 201 sq km water: 0 sq km
Serbia	-	total: 88,361 sq km land: 88,361 sq km water: 0 sq km
Serbia and Montenegro	total: 102,350 sq km land: 102,136 sq km water: 214 sq km	-
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	total: 3,903 sq km land: 3,903 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Shag Rocks, Black Rock, Clerke Rocks, South Georgia Island, Bird Island, and the South Sandwich Islands, which consist of some nine islands	total: 3,903 sq km land: 3,903 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Shag Rocks, Black Rock, Clerke Rocks, South Georgia Island, Bird Island, and the South Sandwich Islands, which consist of eleven islands
Spain	total: 504,782 sq km land: 499,542 sq km water: 5,240 sq km note: there are 19 autonomous communities including Balearic Islands and Canary Islands, and three small Spanish possessions off the coast of Morocco - Islas Chafarinas, Penon de Alhucemas, and Penon de Velez de la Gomera	total: 504,782 sq km land: 499,542 sq km water: 5,240 sq km note: there are 2 autonomous cities - Ceuta and Melilla - and 17 autonomous communities including Balearic Islands and Canary Islands, and three small Spanish possessions off the coast of Morocco - Islas Chafarinas, Penon de Alhucemas, and Penon de Velez de la Gomera
Svalbard	total: 62,049 sq km land: 62,049 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Spitsbergen and Bjornoya (Bear Island)	total: 61,020 sq km land: 61,020 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Spitsbergen and Bjornoya (Bear Island)
Turkmenistan	total: 488,100 sq km land: 488,100 sq km water: negl.	total: 488,100 sq km land: 488,100 sq km water: NEGL
United States	total: 9,631,418 sq km land: 9,161,923 sq km water: 469,495 sq km note: includes only the 50 states and District of Columbia	total: 9,631,420 sq km land: 9,161,923 sq km water: 469,497 sq km note: includes only the 50 states and District of Columbia
United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	-	total - 6,959.41 sq km; emergent land - 22.41 sq km; submerged - 6,937 sq km Baker Island: total - 129 sq km; emergent land - 2.1 sq km; submerged - 127 sq km Howland Island: total - 139 sq km; emergent land - 2.6 sq km; submerged - 136 sq km Jarvis Island: total - 152 sq km; emergent land - 5 sq km; submerged - 147 sq km Johnston Atoll: total - 276.6 sq km; emergent land - 2.6 sq km; submerged - 274 sq km Kingman Reef: total - 1,958.01 sq km; emergent land - 0.01 sq km; submerged - 1,958 sq km Midway Islands: total - 2,355.2 sq km; emergent land - 6.2 sq km; submerged - 2,349 sq km Palmyra Atoll: total - 1,949.9 sq km; emergent land - 3.9 sq km; submerged - 1,946 sq km
Virgin Islands	total: 352 sq km land: 349 sq km water: 3 sq km	total: 1,910 sq km land: 346 sq km water: 1,564 sq km