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Which landlocked Asian country is the world's largest by area?
Answer
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country by area, covering approximately 2.7 million square kilometers across Central Asia and Eastern Europe.
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Kazakhstan spans two continents (Europe and Asia) but is entirely landlocked between the Caspian Sea and mountain ranges.
Other options people guess
- Russia
- Mongolia
- China
Topics
- Landlocked
- Asia
- Largest Countries
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