List of largest lakes

The following is a list of the largest lakes in 2011.^[1].

Lake	Country	Area(sq m)
Caspian Sea	Azerbaijan Russia Kazakhstan Turkmenistan Iran	152,239
Lake Superior	U.S. Canada	31,820
Lake Victoria	Tanzania Uganda	26,828
Lake Huron	U.S. Canada	23,010
Lake Michigan	U.S.	22,400
Aral Sea	Kazakhstan Uzbekistan	13,000
Lake Tanganyika	Tanzania Congo	12,700
Lake Baikal	Russia	12,162
Great Bear Lake	Canada	12,000
Lake Nyasa	Malawi Mozambique Tanzania	11,600
Great Slave Lake	Canada	11,170
Lake Chad	Chad Niger Nigeria	9,946
Lake Erie	U.S. Canada	9,930
Lake Winnipeg	Canada	9,094
Lake Ontario	U.S. Canada	7,520
Lake Balkhash	Kazakhstan	7,115
Lake Ladoga	Russia	7,000
Lake Onega	Russia	3,819
Lake Titicaca	Bolivia Peru	3,141
Lake Nicaragua	Nicaragua	3,089
Lake Athabaska	Canada	3,058
Lake Rudolf	Kenya	2,473
Lake Reindeer	Canada	2,444
Lake Eyre^[2]	South Australia	2,400
Lake Issyk-Kul	Kyrgyzstan	2,394
Lake Urmia	Iran	2,317
Lake Torrens	South Australia	2,200
Lake Vänern	Sweden	2,141
Lake Winnipegosis	Canada	2,086
Lake Mobutu Sese Seko	Uganda	2,046
Lake Nettilling	Baffin Island, Canada	1,950
Lake Nipigon	Canada	1,870
Lake Manitoba	Canada	1,817
Lake Great Salt	U.S.	1,800
Lake Kioga	Uganda	1,700

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