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Largest Lakes (Area)
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| Lake Name |
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Country |
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Area |
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| Caspian Sea |
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Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation, Turkmenistan
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436,000
km2 |
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| Superior |
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Canada, United States of America
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82,100
km2 |
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| Victoria |
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Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
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68,870
km2 |
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| Huron |
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Canada, United States of America
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59,600
km2 |
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| Michigan |
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United States of America
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57,800
km2 |
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| Tanganyika |
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Burundi, Congo (Democratic Republic), Tanzania, Zambia
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32,600
km2 |
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| Baikal (Ozero Baykal) |
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Russian Federation
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31,500
km2 |
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| Great Bear Lake |
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Canada
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31,000
km2 |
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| Malawi (Nyasa, Niassa) |
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Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania
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29,500
km2 |
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| Great Slave |
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Canada
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27,000
km2 |
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| Erie |
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Canada, United States of America
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25,700
km2 |
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| Winnipeg |
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Canada
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24,500
km2 |
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| Ontario |
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Canada, United States of America
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18,960
km2 |
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| Balkhash |
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Kazakhstan
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17,580
km2 |
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| Aral Sea |
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Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
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17,158
km2 |
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| Ladoga |
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Russian Federation
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16,400
km2 |
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| Maracaibo |
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Venezuela
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13,010
km2 |
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| Tonle Sap (Boeng Tonle Chhma) |
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Cambodia
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13,000
km2 |
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| Agassiz |
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Canada, United States of America
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11,911
km2 |
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| Patos Lagoon |
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Brazil
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10,140
km2 |
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