Shiva Purana

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संवेष्ट्य क्षारमुदधिं शतसाहस्रसम्मितम् ॥ ततो हि द्विगुणो ब्रह्मन्प्लक्षद्वीपः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ २३॥

The continent of Plakṣa is glorified as surrounding the briny sea extending to a hundred thousand Yojanas. O brahmin the Dvīpa is twice that in extent.

english translation

saMveSTya kSAramudadhiM zatasAhasrasammitam ॥ tato hi dviguNo brahmanplakSadvIpaH prakIrtitaH ॥ 23॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript