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List of archipelagos by number of islands
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List of archipelagos by number of islands:
| Name | Number of islands | Country | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archipelago Sea (Turku Archipelago) | title=Archipelago | url=https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/archipelago/ | access-date=2025-04-14 | website=education.nationalgeographic.org | language=en}} | Finland | ||
| Canadian Arctic Archipelago | 36,563 | Canada | ||||||
| Stockholm Archipelago | 30,000 | Sweden | ||||||
| Thirty Thousand Islands | Around 30,000 | Canada | ||||||
| Malay Archipelago | Around 25,000 | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Timor-Leste | ||||||
| Lake of the Woods Islands | url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lake-of-the-woods | website=The Canadian Encyclopedia | title=Lake of the Woods | access-date=May 18, 2021}} | Canada and United States | |||
| Indonesian Archipelago | 13,558 | Indonesia | ||||||
| Småland archipelago | 12,740 | Sweden | ||||||
| Öregrund archipelago | title=Swedish islands | url=http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0812/2008A01/MI0812_2008A01_SM_MI50SM0901.pdf | url-status=usurped | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120319205635/http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0812/2008A01/MI0812_2008A01_SM_MI50SM0901.pdf | archive-date=19 March 2012 | accessdate=18 March 2011 | publisher=SCB, The Swedish Statistics Agency}} | Sweden |
| Östergötland archipelago | 8,888 | Sweden | ||||||
| Philippine Archipelago | 7,641 | Philippines | ||||||
| Japanese archipelago | 6,852 | Japan | ||||||
| Kvarken Archipelago | 5,600 | Finland | ||||||
| Södermanland archipelago | 5,371 | Sweden | ||||||
| British Isles | 4,400 | Ireland and United Kingdom | ||||||
| Blekinge archipelago | 2,875 | Sweden | ||||||
| Alexander Archipelago | Over 2,000 | United States | ||||||
| Thousand Islands | 1,864 | Canada and United States | ||||||
| Ha Long Bay | Over 1,600 | Vietnam | ||||||
| Zhoushan archipelago | 1,390 | China | ||||||
| Great Barrier Reef | Over 900 | Australia | ||||||
| Lucayan Archipelago | 740 | The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) | ||||||
| Seto Inland Sea | Over 700 | Japan | ||||||
| Dalmatia | 1,244–1246 | Croatia | ||||||
| Maldive Islands | 1,190 | Maldives | ||||||
| West Estonian archipelago | Almost 900 | Estonia | ||||||
| Mergui Archipelago | Around 800 | Myanmar | ||||||
| Falkland Islands | 780{{cite web | title=The Islands: Location | ||||||
| New Zealand archipelago | Over 600 | New Zealand | ||||||
| Recherche Archipelago | Around 105 | Australia |
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