List of third-level administrative divisions by area

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This is a list of third-level administrative divisions by area (including surface water) in square kilometres. Third-level administrative divisions are those under second level (counties, districts, cities, etc.) and they are townships, towns, municipalities, villages, etc., but the names vary by sovereign state.

List of third-level administrative divisions by area[edit]

Third-level administrative divisions by area
Rank third level Subdivision flag Name Capital Second level subdivision Subdivision Sovereign state Area (km2) Population Sovereign state similar in area (km2)
1 Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government[1] Matagami Nord-du-Québec Quebec  Canada 283,123.42 2,638
2 none Ruoqiang County Ruoqiang Town Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region  China 199,222 35,580  Kyrgyzstan (199,951)
3 none Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area Fort Yukon Unorganized Borough Alaska  USA 147,805 5,588  Bangladesh (148,460)
4 none Qiemo County Qiemo Town Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region  China 138,680 65,572  Tajikistan (143,100)
5 none Gêrzê County none Ngari Prefecture Tibet Autonomous Region  China 135,025 22,177  Greece (131,957)
6 none Town and Commune of Reggane Tinoulef Reggane District Adrar Province, Algeria  Algeria 124,298 20,402  North Korea (120,540)
7 none County level city of Golmud none Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Qinghai Province  China 123,460 215,213  North Korea (120,540)
8 none Town and Commune of Bordj Badji Mokhtar Bordj Badji Mokhtar Bordj Badji Mokhtar District Adrar Province, Algeria  Algeria 120,026 16,437  North Korea (120,540)
9 none Shuanghu County Cuozheluomazhen Prefecture level city of Nagqu Tibet Autonomous Region  China 116,637 13,470  Eritrea (117,600)
10 none Ejin Banner Dalaihob Town Alxa League Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region  China 114,606 32,410  Benin (114,763)
  • In China provinces are first level country administrative divisions, prefecture level cities are second level country administrative subdivisions, and counties are third level country administrative subdivisions.
  • The Unorganized borough is not any level of government structure but the List of country second level subdivisions by area page ranks it.

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  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (Municipalities)". 9 February 2022.
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