The three largest countries in the world now

The three largest countries in the world are Russia, Canada, and China. Russia ranks first, Canada ranks second, and China ranks third.

1. The land area of ??the People's Republic of China is about 9.6 million square kilometers, the mainland coastline is more than 18,000 kilometers, the island coastline is more than 14,000 kilometers, and the water area of ??inland seas and border seas is about 470 kilometers. Millions of square kilometers. There are more than 7,600 large and small islands distributed in the sea area, of which Taiwan Island is the largest, covering an area of ??35,798 square kilometers. It borders 14 countries on land and 6 countries on sea.

2. Russia is located in the northern part of Eurasia, spanning the two continents of Europe and Asia, with a land area of ??17.0982 million square kilometers. It is the largest country in the world and a unified multi-ethnic country composed of 194 ethnic groups. A nation-state, the main ethnic group is Russian, accounting for approximately 77.7% of the country's total population.

3. Canada reaches the Pacific Ocean in the west, the Atlantic Ocean in the east, and the Arctic Ocean in the north. It faces the Danish territory of Greenland in the northeast, the French Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Islands in the east, and the United States in the south. It borders the mainland and the U.S. state of Alaska to the northwest. Its territory is 9.98467 million square kilometers, ranking second in the world, and its population is mainly concentrated along the southern Great Lakes.

Extended information:

China is located in the east of Asia, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean. It starts from the center of the Heilongjiang River near Mohe in the north and ends at Zengmu Shoal in the Nansha Islands in the south. It starts from the Pamir Plateau in the west and ends at the confluence of Heilongjiang and Ussuri Rivers in the east. The land area is 9.6 million square kilometers and the land border is more than 20,000 kilometers.

The territorial waters consist of the Bohai Sea (inland sea) and three major border seas: the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, and the South China Sea. The eastern and southern continental coastlines are 18,000 kilometers long.

China’s land border is 22,800 kilometers long, bordering North Korea to the east, Mongolia to the north, Russia to the northeast, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan to the northwest, and Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Nepal to the west and southwest. , Bhutan and other countries, and the south is connected to Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam.

The east and southeast are separated by South Korea, Japan, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia across the sea.

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