Not all countries or city-states need to be massive affairs. In games and stories, it can sometimes be the smallest ones that have a major impact on the world or events. The 20 listed below, in alphabetical order, are some of the smallest in the world and all are below 1000 km². Many are world famous, such as the Vatican or Monaco, for various reasons. A few you may not have heard of before. They all make good sources of inspiration for your tales.
To give you an idea of their size, in comparison, the United States is 9.834 million km².
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D20,Country, km²
1 , Andorra, 468 km²
2 , Bahrain, 765 km²
3 , Barbados, 430 km²
4 , Dominica, 751 km²
5 , Federated States of Micronesia, 702 km²
6 , Grenada, 344 km²
7 , Liechtenstein, 160 km²
8 , Maldives, 300 km²
9 , Malta, 316 km²
10 , Marshall Islands, 181 km²
11 , Monaco, 2.02 km²
12 , Nauru, 21 km²
13 , Palau, 459 km²
14 , Saint Lucia, 616 km²
15 , San Marino, 61 km²
16 , Seychelles, 452 km²
17 , Singapore, 716 km²
18 , Tonga, 747 km²
19 , Tuvalu, 26 km²
20 , Vatican City, .44 km²
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