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At 836,109 sq mi ( 2,166,086 sq km), Greenland is the largest island on Earth (unless you want be annoying and start counting continents as islands). It is geographically a lot closer to North America, but unfortunately associates more with Europe.
It is the ninth largest island in the world and the largest island in Europe. With a population of about 62 million people in mid-2010, it is the third most populous island in the world, after Java (Indonesia) and HonshÅ« (Japan). It is surrounded by over 1,000 smaller islands and islets.