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Countries formerly held by the United Kingdom
61 countries, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, tell its flag from three others, or type every one you can remember in Name all.
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The countries
- 1Canada9,984,670 km²
- 2United States9,826,675 km²
- 3Australia7,692,024 km²
- 4India3,287,263 km²
- 5Sudan1,886,068 km²
- 6South Africa1,221,037 km²
- 7Egypt1,010,408 km²
- 8Tanzania947,303 km²
- 9Nigeria923,768 km²
- 10Pakistan881,913 km²
- 11Zambia752,618 km²
- 12Myanmar676,577 km²
- 13Afghanistan652,230 km²
- 14Somalia637,657 km²
- 15Botswana581,737 km²
- 16Kenya581,309 km²
- 17Iraq437,072 km²
- 18Zimbabwe390,757 km²
- 19Malaysia330,803 km²
- 20New Zealand268,021 km²
- 21Uganda241,038 km²
- 22Ghana238,535 km²
- 23Guyana214,970 km²
- 24Bangladesh147,570 km²
- 25Malawi118,484 km²
- 26Jordan89,341 km²
- 27United Arab Emirates83,600 km²
- 28Sierra Leone71,740 km²
- 29Ireland69,797 km²
- 30Sri Lanka65,610 km²
- 31Lesotho30,355 km²
- 32Solomon Islands28,400 km²
- 33Belize22,966 km²
- 34Israel20,770 km²
- 35Fiji18,274 km²
- 36Kuwait17,818 km²
- 37Eswatini17,364 km²
- 38Bahamas13,878 km²
- 39Vanuatu12,190 km²
- 40Qatar11,437 km²
- 41Gambia11,300 km²
- 42Jamaica10,992 km²
- 43Cyprus9,242 km²
- 44Brunei5,765 km²
- 45Trinidad and Tobago5,128 km²
- 46Mauritius2,040 km²
- 47Kiribati811 km²
- 48Bahrain787 km²
- 49Dominica751 km²
- 50Tonga749 km²
- 51Singapore719 km²
- 52Saint Lucia617 km²
- 53Seychelles459 km²
- 54Antigua and Barbuda440 km²
- 55Barbados439 km²
- 56Saint Vincent and the Grenadines389 km²
- 57Grenada349 km²
- 58Malta316 km²
- 59Maldives298 km²
- 60Saint Kitts and Nevis269 km²
and 1 more, all in the quiz.
Area in km²: standard reference totals including inland water, as in the Countries set. The United Kingdom (with England, Great Britain and the British Empire): places once under its rule and not now, from Wikidata’s dated country statements and colonial-empire membership, and the CIA World Factbook’s independence dates; military occupations of a few years are left out. Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Natural Earth 1:50m admin-0.
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