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Which is the largest desert in the world?
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A desert is a hot, dry region where there is low rainfall and little can grow. By far the biggest desert region is the Sahara in North Africa. This covers over nine million square kilometres. About one-seventh of the world's land area is desert. | | This map shows the extent of the world's deserts today and how they might increase. |
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