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This is a list of artificial islands.

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Name Country Area (km2) Population Notes
Flevopolder Template:Flag 970 400,000 The Flevopolder is an island polder forming the bulk of Flevoland, a province of The Netherlands

The Flevopolder is the largest artificial island in the world.
Caofeidian Template:Flag 60
Dongjiang Island Template:Flag 33.5 Cargo transfer and wetland reconstruction.<ref>N. China port city to create artificial island in 4 years</ref>Template:Better source needed
Jurong Island Template:Flag 32 0 Formed by the amalgamation of seven natural islands
Sanya Hongtangwan International Airport Template:Flag 23.99 International Airport under construction.
Dalian Jinzhouwan International Airport Template:Flag 21 0 International Airport under construction.
Khazar Islands Template:Flag 20 0 Planned city
Neft Daşları (Oil Rocks) Template:Flag 0.07 2000 Built by connecting several oil platforms
Subi Reef Disputed 16 200 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Qianhai Template:Flag 14.92
Hong Kong International Airport Template:Flag 12.48 Mostly on reclaimed land. Some of it is on the now merged Chek Lap Kok and Lam Chau islands.
Diyar Al Muharraq Template:Flag 12 0
Cuarteron Reef Disputed 8 0 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Macau New Urban Zones Template:Flag 7.3
Northern City Template:Flag 7 1,000
Mischief Reef Disputed 5.58 0 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Durrat Al Bahrain Template:Flag 5 1,000
Amwaj Islands Template:Flag 4.31 10,000
Ocean Flower Island Template:Flag 3.81
Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis Template:Flag 3.76
Pulau Semakau Template:Flag 3.5 0
Fiery Cross Reef Disputed 2.74 200 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Pulau Punggol Barat Template:Flag 1.92 0
Bahrain Bay Template:Flag 1.35 100
Peberholm Template:Flag 1.3
Pulau Punggol Timor Template:Flag 1.12 0?
King Fahd Passport Island Template:Flag

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0.88 10 Shared island between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. Also known as Middle Island, Embankment 4.
Reef Island Template:Flag 0.713 3,000 Also known as Lulu Island.
Ontario Place East and West Island Template:Flag 0.6273 0 Theme park in Ontario.
Flakfortet Template:Flag 0.3 Copenhagen harbour
Freedom Island Template:Flag 0.3
Heirisson Island Template:Flag 0.2856 0 Created from pre-existing smaller islands via reclamation. Swan River, Western Australia
Île Notre-Dame Template:Flag 0.25 0 Located in Montreal
Gaven Reefs Disputed 0.136 0 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Chinese Garden Template:Flag 0.135 0
Johnson South Reef Disputed 0.109 0 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Hughes Reef Disputed 0.076 0 Currently being converted into an island by China as part of the Great Wall of Sand.

Also claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Middelgrundsfortet Template:Flag 0.07 Copenhagen harbour (also known as Middelgrunden)
Pearl Island Template:Flag 0.019 0
Coral Island Template:Flag 0.017 0
Langlütjen II Template:Flag 0.017 0 Sold to a private owner.
Langlütjen I Template:Flag 0.016 0 Sold.
Île aux Cygnes Template:Flag 0.013 0
Wilhelmstein Template:Flag 0.0125 0
Sealand Template:Flag (de jure)

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0.004 2
Sandy Island Template:Flag 0.0007 0
Queen Elizabeth II Island Template:Flag 0
Bahrain Lagoon Template:Flag Future artificial planned island
China Dafeng Port Economic Zone Template:Flag
Dayang Port Template:Flag
Donauinsel Template:Flag 4 0 In the Danube (Vienna)
Dongjiakou Dock Template:Flag
Fisherman's Island Template:Flag 0 Created by land reclaiming Bishop Island into the Port of Brisbane<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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Fort Boyard Template:Flag 250 Fort
Jizuishi Shipyard Template:Flag
Lanqiao Port Template:Flag
Le Havre Port Template:Flag
Longxue Island Shipyard and Port Template:Flag
Lvsi Harbour Template:Flag
Maojia Port Template:Flag
MOSE Template:Flag An artificial island was created in Lido inlet as part of the flood defenses for Venice
Nigehörn Template:Flag 0
Paradise Island Template:Flag 0
Qingdao Linghai Hot Spring Golf Club Template:Flag
Qingdao Port Template:Flag
Rizhao Port Template:Flag
Salman City Template:Flag
Sangang Harbour Template:Flag Jiangsu
Shawan Harbour Template:Flag Yancheng, Jiangsu
Treasure Island Template:Flag 0
Trekroner Fort Template:Flag Copenhagen harbour
Xiamen Xiang'an International Airport Template:Flag
Xiaogoukou Template:Flag Binhai, Yancheng
Ximazhou Shipyard Island Template:Flag
Xinkaihe Harbour Template:Flag
Yangshan Deepwater Port Template:Flag
Zhanghe Airport Template:Flag
Zhewangzhen Port Template:Flag Jiangsu
Zhuhai General Aviation Airport Template:Flag
Zuhai Jinwan Airport Template:Flag
Zuhai Jiuzhou Airport Template:Flag
(unnamed amusement park) Template:Flag Amusement Park at Liuye Lake, Changde
Eko Atlantic Template:Flag 25 Created from the Atlantic Ocean via reclamation
Banana Island, Lagos Template:Flag An artificial island off the foreshore of Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria
Gracefield Island Template:Flag Created via land reclamation from the Lagos Lagoon
Kashagan Field Template:Flag

AustraliaEdit

BahamasEdit

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BahrainEdit

  • New Bahrain International Airport

BoliviaEdit

See #Peru/Bolivia

BrazilEdit

BulgariaEdit

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  • In Varna, a portion of the southern industrial and port zone on a 2-km wide isthmus between the Black Sea and Lake Varna became an artificial island in 1976 when it became separated from the shore by two navigable canals.

ColombiaEdit

Bolívar DepartmentEdit

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ChinaEdit

Hong KongEdit

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  • Duplicate Tsing Yi South Bridge - two artificial islets to the south of two bridge columns, to prevent ships from colliding with the bridge.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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MacauEdit

EgyptEdit

GermanyEdit

IndiaEdit

IrelandEdit

JapanEdit

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KuwaitEdit

MalaysiaEdit

MaldivesEdit

MexicoEdit

MontenegroEdit

NetherlandsEdit

OmanEdit

PanamaEdit

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Peru/BoliviaEdit

QatarEdit

RussiaEdit

Nineteen artificial islands in the Gulf of Finland for fortresses.

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Saudi ArabiaEdit

Solomon IslandsEdit

South AfricaEdit

  • Island in Kamfers Dam, constructed as a flamingo breeding island

South KoreaEdit

Sri LankaEdit

TaiwanEdit

TongaEdit

United Arab EmiratesEdit

Abu DhabiEdit

DubaiEdit

Ras al KhaimahEdit

SharjahEdit

FujairahEdit

United KingdomEdit

EnglandEdit

ScotlandEdit

United StatesEdit

AlabamaEdit

  • Gaillard Island, is an artificially created island located in Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama. It was built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, using sand and mud dredged from the Mobile Bay ship channel and elsewhere. The island is an important site for colonial nesting seabirds and shore birds in coastal Alabama and has been the only nesting site for brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in Alabama - first discovered in 1983.

AlaskaEdit

CaliforniaEdit

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FloridaEdit

IllinoisEdit

KentuckyEdit

New Jersey/DelawareEdit

New YorkEdit

WashingtonEdit

WisconsinEdit

VenezuelaEdit

Zulia StateEdit

  • Isla La Salina<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Isla Dorada<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Anzoátegui StateEdit

  • Isla Paraíso<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Land disconnected by artificial canalsEdit

Former hilltops in artificial lakesEdit

See alsoEdit

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