Here are the 12 largest countries by land area:
1. Russia – 17,098,242 km² (6,601,668 mi²)
The largest country in the world, spanning Europe and Asia.
2. Canada – 9,984,670 km² (3,855,100 mi²)
Known for its vast forests, lakes, and Arctic tundra.
3. China – 9,596,961 km² (3,705,407 mi²)
A diverse landscape with mountains, deserts, and fertile plains.
4. United States – 9,525,067 km² (3,677,649 mi²) (includes Alaska)
Covers a wide range of climates and geography, from forests to deserts.
5. Brazil – 8,515,767 km² (3,287,956 mi²)
Dominates South America, home to the Amazon Rainforest.
6. Australia – 7,692,024 km² (2,969,907 mi²)
The largest country in Oceania, mostly arid and desert.
7. India – 3,287,263 km² (1,269,346 mi²)
A diverse landscape ranging from the Himalayas to tropical coasts.
8. Argentina – 2,780,400 km² (1,073,500 mi²)
Known for its Pampas grasslands, Andes mountains, and Patagonia region.
9. Kazakhstan – 2,724,900 km² (1,052,100 mi²)
The largest landlocked country, consisting mainly of steppe and desert.
10. Algeria – 2,381,741 km² (919,595 mi²)
The largest country in Africa, dominated by the Sahara Desert.
11. DR Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) – 2,344,858 km² (905,355 mi²)
Rich in rainforests, rivers, and mountains.
12. Greenland (Denmark) – 2,166,086 km² (836,331 mi²)
Technically an autonomous territory of Denmark, but geographically massive, covered mostly in ice.
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