- Nile, Africa: 6.6 thousand km
- Amazon, South America: 6.4 thousand km
- Yangtze, China: 6.3 thousand km
- Mississippi, United States, Canada: 6.2 thousand km
- Yenisey, Russia, Mongolia: 5.5 thousand km
- Yellow, China: 5.4 thousand km
- Ob, Eurasia: 5.4 thousand km
- Río de la Plata, South America: 4.8 thousand km
- Congo, Africa: 4.7 thousand km
- Amur, Eurasia: 4.4 thousand km
- Lena, Russia: 4.4 thousand km
- Mekong, China, Southeast Asia: 4.3 thousand km
- Mackenzie, Canada: 4.2 thousand km
- Niger, Africa: 4.2 thousand km
- Brahmaputra, South Asia, China: 3.9 thousand km
- Murray, Australia: 3.6 thousand km
- Tocantins, Brazil: 3.6 thousand km
- Volga, Russia: 3.6 thousand km
- Indus, South Asia, China: 3.6 thousand km
- Shatt al-Arab, Middle East: 3.5 thousand km
Monday, July 31, 2023
Top 20 longest river systems
This post is a list of the top 20 longest river systems in the world. Source: Wikipedia
Top 5 largest Californian islands by area
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Lencer
Photo license: CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santa Cruz Island: 98 miles sq.
- Santa Rosa Island: 81 miles sq.
- Santa Catalina Island: 75 miles sq.
- San Clemente Island: 57 miles sq.
- San Nicolas Island: 23 miles sq.
Top 10 largest Washingtonian islands by area
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Pfly
Photo license: CC BY-SA 3.0
- Whidbey Island: 168 miles sq.
- Orcas Island*: 57 miles sq.
- San Juan Island*: 55 miles sq.
- Fidalgo Island: 41 miles sq.
- Camano Island: 40 miles sq.
- Vashon Island: 36 miles sq.
- Lopez Island*: 29 miles sq.
- Bainbridge Island: 27 miles sq.
- Harstine Island: 18 miles sq.
- Fir Island: 15 miles sq.
* Not labeled in photo (part of San Juan Islands)
Top 10 largest Alaskan islands by area
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Ian Macky, PAT Atlas
- Kodiak Island: 3.5 thousand miles sq.
- Prince of Wales Island: 2.5 thousand miles sq.
- Chichagof Island: 2.0 thousand miles sq.
- St. Lawrence Island: 1.9 thousand miles sq.
- Admiralty Island*: 1.6 thousand miles sq.
- Nunivak Island: 1.6 thousand miles sq.
- Unimak Island: 1.5 thousand miles sq.
- Baranof Island: 1.5 thousand miles sq.
- Revillagigedo Island*: 1.1 thousand miles sq.
- Kupreanof Island*: 1.0 thousand miles sq.
* Not labeled in photo
Sunday, July 30, 2023
Top 30 largest islands by area
This post is a list of the top 30 largest islands by size. The photo above is Greenland. Source: Wikipedia
- Greenland: 2.1 million km sq.
- New Guinea, Papua New Guinea: 785 thousand km sq.
- Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia: 748 thousand km sq.
- Madagascar, Madagascar: 587 thousand km sq.
- Baffin Island, Canada: 507 thousand km sq.
- Sumatra, Indonesia: 443 thousand km sq.
- Honshū, Japan: 225 thousand km sq.
- Victoria Island, Canada: 217 thousand km sq.
- Great Britain, United Kingdom: 209 thousand km sq.
- Ellesmere Island, Canada: 196 thousand km sq.
- Sulawesi, Indonesia: 180 km sq.
- South Island, New Zealand: 145 thousand km sq.
- Java, Indonesia: 138 thousand km sq.
- North Island, New Zealand: 111 thousand km sq.
- Luzon, Philippines: 109 thousand km sq.
- Newfoundland, Canada: 109 thousand km sq.
- Cuba, Cuba: 108 thousand km sq.
- Iceland, Iceland: 101 thousand km sq.
- Mindanao, Philippines: 97 thousand km sq.
- Ireland, Ireland: 84 thousand km sq.
- Hokkaidō, Japan: 78 thousand km sq.
- Hispaniola, Dominican Republic, Haiti: 73 thousand km sq.
- Sakhalin, Russia: 72 thousand km sq.
- Banks Island, Canada: thousand km sq.
- Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka: 65 thousand km sq.
- Tasmania, Australia: 65 thousand km sq.
- Devon Island, Canada: 55 thousand km sq.
- Alexander Island, Antarctica: 49 thousand km sq.
- Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, Chile: 47 thousand km sq.
- Severny Island, Russia: 47 thousand km sq.
Top 15 largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea by population
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Ian Macky, PAT Atlas
This post is a list of the top 15 largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea by population (unknown date). Source: Wikipedia
- Sicily, Italy: 5.0 million
- Sardinia, Italy: 1.6 million
- Cyprus, Cyprus: 1.2 million
- Mallorca, Spain: 846 thousand
- Crete, Greece: 622 thousand
- Malta, Malta: 409 thousand
- Corsica, France: 322 thousand
- Euboea*, Greece: 191 thousand
- Djerba*, Tunisia: 139 thousand
- Rhodes*, Greece: 115 thousand
- Ibiza, Spain: 111 thousand
- Corfu*, Greece: 100 thousand
- Menorca, Spain: 87 thousand
- Lesbos*, Greece: 86 thousand
- Ischia*, Italy: 60 thousand
* Not labeled in photo
Top 30 largest Greek islands by population
Photo license: CC BY-SA 4.0
- Crete: 636 thousand
- Evia (Euboea): 191 thousand
- Rhodes: 115 thousand
- Lesbos: 114 thousand
- Corfu: 102 thousand
- Chios: 54 thousand
- Zakynthos: 40 thousand
- Salamis: 39 thousand
- Kefalonia: 35 thousand
- Kos: 33 thousand
- Samos: 32 thousand
- Lefkada: 22 thousand
- Syros: 21 thousand
- Naxons: 18 thousand
- Lemnos: 16 thousand
- Kalymnos: 16 thousand
- Thasos: 13 thousand
- Paros: 13 thousand
- Aegina: 13 thousand
- Mykonos: 10 thousand
- Tinos: 10 thousand
- Andros: 9.2 thousand
- Icaria: 8.4 thousand
- Leros: 7.9 thousand
- Skiathos: 6.6 thousand
- Karpathos: 6.2 thousand
- Milos: 4.9 thousand
- Skopelos: 4.9 thousand
- Kythira: 4.0 thousand
- Ithaca: 3.2 thousand
Saturday, July 29, 2023
Collection of San Juan Islands
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Evan Derickson
Photo license: CC BY-SA 4.0
This post is a collection of San Juan Islands in Washington state. There are 4 islands listed below population as of 2010.
- San Juan Island: 6,894
- Orcas Island: 5,387
- Lopez Island: 2,588*
- Shaw Island: 240
Sources
* Lopez Island population as of 2017
List of sestieri in Venice, Italy
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Tschubby
Photo license: CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cannaregio: 16.9 thousand
- Castello: 14.1 thousand
- Dorsoduro: 13.3 thousand
- San Polo: 9.1 thousand
- San Marco: 4.1 thousand
- Santa Croce: 2.2 thousand
List of island countries in the Pacific Ocean
Photo license: CC BYSA 4.0
- Indonesia: 277 million
- Japan: 124 million
- Philippines: 110 million
- Australia: 26.6 million
- Taiwan: 23.3 million
- Papua New Guinea: 11.7 million
- Singapore: 5.4 million
- New Zealand: 5.1 million
- East Timor: 1.3 million
- Fiji: 893 thousand
- Solomon Islands: 728 thousand
- Vanuatu: 301 thousand
- Samoa: 205 thousand
- Kiribati: 120 thousand
- Federated States of Micronesia: 105 thousand
- Tonga: 100 thousand
- Marshall Islands: 39 thousand
- Palau: 16 thousand
- Nauru: 11 thousand
- Tuvalu: 10 thousand
List of countries in the Carribean
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
This post is a list of countries in the Caribbean. There are 13 countries listed below by population between 2018 and 2022. Source: Wikipedia
- Haiti: 11.7 million
- Cuba: 11.0 million
- Dominican Republic: 10.5 thousand
- Jamaica: 2.8 million
- Trinidad and Tobago: 1.3 million
- Bahamas: 397 thousand
- Barbados: 267 thousand
- Saint Lucia: 178 thousand
- Grenada: 112 thousand
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 110 thousand
- Antigua and Barbuda: 100 thousand
- Dominica: 67 thousand
- Saint Kitts and Nevis: 47 thousand*
* Saint Kitts and Nevis data is from 2011
Friday, July 28, 2023
List of Burmese administrative divisions
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, NordNordWest (labels in German)
Photo license: CC BY-SA 3.0 DE
- Yangon: 7.3 million
- Ayeyarwady: 6.1 million
- Mandalay: 6.1 million
- Shan: 5.8 million
- Sagaing: 5.3 million
- Bago: 4.8 million
- Magway: 3.9 million
- Rakhine: 3.1 million
- Mon: 2.0 million
- Kachin: 1.6 million
- Kayin: 1.5 million
- Tanintharyi: 1.4 million
- Naypyidaw: 1.1 million
- Wa*: 558 thousand
- Chin: 478 thousand
- Pa'O*: 380 thousand
- Kayah: 286 thousand
- Danu*: 161 thousand
- Kokang*: 123 thousand
- Naga*: 116 thousand
- Pa Laung*: 110 thousand
* Not labeled in the photo
List of Tanzanian regions
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Ppong.it
Photo license: CC BY-SA 3.0
This post is a list of regions in Tanzania. There are 31 regions listed below by population in 2022. Source: Wikipedia
- Dar es Salaam: 5.3 million
- Mwanza: 3.6 million
- Tabora: 3.3 million
- Morogoro: 3.1 million
- Dodoma: 3.0 million
- Kagera: 2.9 million
- Geita: 2.9 million
- Tanga: 2.6 million
- Kigoma: 2.4 million
- Mara: 2.3 million
- Arusha: 2.3 million
- Mbeya: 2.3 million
- Shinyanga: 2.2 million
- Simiyi: 2.1 million
- Pwani: 2.0 million
- Singida: 2.0 million
- Manyara: 1.8 million
- Kilimanjaro: 1.8 million
- Ruvuma: 1.8 million
- Mtwara: 1.6 million
- Rukwa: 1.5 million
- Songwe: 1.3 million
- Lindi: 1.1 million
- Iringa: 1.1 million
- Katavi: 1.1 million
- Mjini Magharibi: 893 thousand
- Njombe: 889 thousand
- Pemba North: 272 thousand
- Pemba South: 271 thousand
- Unguja North: 257 thousand
- Unguja South: 195 thousand
Monday, July 24, 2023
Collection of United States flags before 1800
This post is a collection of United States flags before 1800. There are 6 flags listed below chronologically.
Grand Union Flag
1775-1777
13 Stars
1777-1795
Hopkinson 13 Stars
1777-1795
Battle of Bennington
1777
Betsy Ross 13 Stars
1792
Star-Spangled Banner 15 Stars
1795-1818
Sunday, July 23, 2023
List of Irish province flags
This post is a list of Irish province flags. There are 4 flags listed below alphabetically by province.
Connacht
Leinster
Munster
Ulster
List of Slovak region flags
This post is a list of Slovak region flags. There are 8 flags listed below alphabetically by region.
Banská Bystrica
Bratislava
Košice
Nitra
Prešov
Trenčín
Trnava
Žilina
List of Belgian province flags
This post of Belgian province flags. There are 10 flags listed below alphabetically by province.
Antwerp
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
East Flanders
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
Flemish Brabant
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Hainaut
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Liège
Limburg
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
Luxembourg
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
Namur
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
Walloon Brabant
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West Flanders
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List of Czech region flags
This post is a list of Czech region flags. There are 13 flags listed below alphabetically by region.
Central Bohemian
Hradec Králové
Karlovy Vary
Liberec
Moravian-Silesian
Olomouc
Pardubice
Plzeň
South Bohemian
South Moravian
Ústí nad Labem
Vysočina
Zlín
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