This is a List of Ceremonial counties of England by Area.
See also: List of Ceremonial counties of England by Population
- List of Administrative shire counties of England by Area
| Rank | County | Area km²
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| 1 | North Yorkshire | 8,654
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| 2 | Lincolnshire | 6,959
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| 3 | Cumbria | 6,768
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| 4 | Devon | 6,707
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| 5 | Norfolk | 5,371
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| 6 | Northumberland | 5,013
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| 7 | Somerset | 4,171
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| 8 | Suffolk | 3,801
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| 9 | Hampshire | 3,769
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| 10 | Kent | 3,736
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| 11 | Essex | 3,670
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| 12 | Cornwall | 3,563
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| 13 | Shropshire | 3,487
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| 14 | Wiltshire | 3,485
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| 15 | Cambridgeshire | 3,389
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| 16 | Gloucestershire | 3,150
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| 17 | Lancashire | 3,075
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| 18 | Staffordshire | 2,713
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| 19 | County Durham | 2,676
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| 20 | Dorset | 2,653
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| 21 | Derbyshire | 2,625
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| 22 | Oxfordshire | 2,605
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| 23 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 2,479
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| 24 | Northamptonshire | 2,364
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| 25 | Cheshire | 2,343
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| 26 | Herefordshire | 2,180
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| 27 | Nottinghamshire | 2,160
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| 28 | Leicestershire | 2,156
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| 29 | West Yorkshire | 2,029
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| 30 | West Sussex | 1,991
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| 31 | Warwickshire | 1,975
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| 32 | Buckinghamshire | 1,874
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| 33 | East Sussex | 1,792
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| 34 | Worcestershire | 1,741
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| 35 | Surrey | 1,663
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| 36 | Hertfordshire | 1,643
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| 37 | Greater London | 1,572
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| 38 | South Yorkshire | 1,552
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| 39 | Greater Manchester | 1,276
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| 40 | Berkshire | 1,262
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| 41 | Bedfordshire | 1,235
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| 42 | West Midlands | 902
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| 43 | Merseyside | 645
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| 44 | Tyne and Wear | 540
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| 45 | Rutland | 382
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| 46 | Isle of Wight | 380
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| 47 | Bristol | 110
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