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For articles about plants whose distribution includes the Sahara see Category:Flora of North Africa. Articles relating to the Sahara, a desert on the African continent. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest hot desert in the world and the third-largest desert overall, smaller only than the deserts of Antarctica and the northern Arctic.

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