Largest Island by Country

Name the largest island by area for each country
Exclude overseas territories (e.g. Greenland)
Include island partly owned by the country
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Last updated: March 18, 2014
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Country
Largest Island
Russia
Sakhalin
Canada
Baffin Island
China
Taiwan
USA
Hawaii
Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
South Island
Argentina
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
France
Corsica
Italy
Sicily
Greece
Crete
Country
Largest Island
Spain
Majorca
UK
Great Britain
Denmark
Zealand
Norway
Spitsbergen
Sweden
Gotland
Philippines
Luzon
Indonesia
New Guinea
Malaysia
Borneo
Japan
Honshu
South Korea
Jeju
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Level 69
Mar 15, 2014
Taiwan? Really?
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Level 62
Mar 19, 2014
Seconded.
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Level 70
Mar 16, 2014
Novaya Zemlya is actually an archipelago of two main islands, Severny and Yuzhny, separated by the narrow Matochkin Strait, so Sakhalin is actually the largest island in Russia.
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Level 46
Mar 17, 2014
Also Svalbard is more common name than Spitsbergen, should be acceptable.
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Level 67
Mar 18, 2014
Updated for Russia. Svalbard is an archipelago. Taiwan is part of Republic of China.
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Level 46
Dec 3, 2014
When you write just "China" though, people are naturally going to think of the People's Republic of China