Leet o kintras
This is an alphabetical leet o kintras o the warld, wi baith internationally recogneesed an for ordinar unrecogneesed unthirlt states, dwalt in dependent territories, as weel as auries o byordinar sovereignty. It covers aa auries unner the jurisdeection o the listit kintras, namely territory, territorial waters (wi internal watters an contiguous zones), Exclusive Economic Zone, continental shelf an airspace. For juist a leet o unthirlt states, see the leet o sovereign states.
The names o kintras in the leet is gien in Scots wi baith the cutty offeecial names (e.g. Afghanistan) an the (langer) offeecial name (e.g. The Islamic Republic o Afghanistan). The listin o ony name in this airticle isna ettelt tae implee an offeecial poseetion in ony namin tuilyie.
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Types o politeecal entities includit
[eedit | eedit soorce]On this leet are 245 entities o the follaein kynd:
- 194 kintras wi general internaitional kennin:
- 193 member kintras o the Unitit Naitions (UN).
- 1 kintra wi general internaitional kennin but nae UN membership, guided bi the Holy See (a UN permanent observer): Vatican Ceety.
- 9 kintra athoot general internaitional kennin, nae o that are UN members, that micht be cryed as kintras in the body o customary internaitional law an drawing on the precedent o the Montevideo Convention:
- 1 kintra, nae a UN member syne 1971, cryed bi 23 UN member kintras an the Holy See (Vatican Ceety), an the nou wi de facto internaitional relations wi mony others, the Republic o Cheenae (for common cried as Taiwan).
- 1 kintra, member o the Africae Union an the Asie-Africae Strategic Partnership shaped at the 2005 Asie-Africae Conference, cryed bi 46 UN member kintras but nae admeetit tae the UN itsel, wi maist o its claimed territory unner Moroccan de facto owerins, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Western Sahara.
- 1 proposed kintra, member o the Arab League an the Organization of the Islamic Conference, cryed bi mair as 100 UN member kintras but nae itsel a UN member, wi nae sovereignty ower its claimed territories, the State o Palestine.
- 1 de facto unthirlt kintra, diplomatically cryed bi nae UN member kintras but Turkey, the Turkish Republic o Northren Cyprus.[1]
- 5 de facto unthirlt kintras, Abkhazie (Georgie),[2] Nagorno-Karabakh (Azerbaijan),[3] Transnistrie (Moldovae),[4] Somaliland (Somalie),[5] an Sooth Ossetie (Georgie),[6] nane cryed bi ony UN member kintras.
- 38 inhabited dependent territories:
- 3 external territories o Australie (Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands an Norfolk Island).
- 2 owerseas kintras in the Kinrick o Denmark (Faroe Islands an Greenland).
- 7 owerseas territories o Fraunce:[7]
- 1 sui generis (unique) community (New Caledon).
- 6 owerseas collectivities:
- 1 owerseas kintra (French Polynesie)
- 1 departmental collectivity (Mayotte)
- 1 territorial collectivity (Saunt Pierre an Miquelon)
- 2 collectivities (Saint-Barthélemy an Saunt Martin)
- 1 territory (Wallis an Futuna)
- 3 owerseas kintras in the Kinrick o the Netherlands (Aruba, Curaçao an Sint Maarten).
- 3 dependent territories o New Zealand:
- 2 kintras in free association wi New Zealand (Cook Islands an Niue).
- 1 owerseas territory (Tokelau).
- 16 Breetish dependencies:
- 13 owerseas territories o the Unitit Kinrick (Anguilla, Bermuda, Breetish Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, Saunt Helena (an its dependencies Ascension Island an Tristan da Cunha), Turks an Caicos Islands, an the Sovereign Base Areas o Akrotiri an Dhekelia).
- 3 Crown dependencies (Gansey, Jersey an the Isle o Man).
- 5 unincorporated territories o the Unitit States:
- 2 commonwealths (Northren Mariana Islands an Puerto Rico).
- 2 organized territories (Guam an U.S. Virgin Islands).
- 1 de facto organized territory athoot an Organic Act (American Samoa).
- 4 special entities cryed bi internaitional treaty or greeance]] (Åland in Finland, Svalbard in Norrowey, an aw the 2 special administrative regions of the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae - Hong Kong an Macau).
Leet o kintras
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Abkhazie - Republic o Abkhazie[2]
Afghanistan - Islamic Republic o Afghanistan
Albanie - Republic o Albanie
Algerie - Fowk's Democratic Republic o Algerie
Andorrae - Principality o Andorrae
Angolae - Republic o Angolae
Antigua an Barbuda
Argentinae - Argentine Republic[8]
Armenie - Republic o Armenie
Australie - Commonweel o Australie
Christmas Island – Territory o Christmas Island (Australie overseas territory)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands– Territory o Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australie overseas territory)
Norfolk Island – Territory o Norfolk Island (Australian overseas territory)
Austrick - Republic o Austrick
Azerbaijan - Republic o Azerbaijan[9]
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The Bahamas - Commonweel o the Bahamas
Bahrain - Kinrick o Bahrain
Bangladesh- Fowkrepublic o Bangladesh
Barbados
Belaroushie - Republic o Belaroushie
Belgium - Kinrick o Belgium
Belize
Benin - Republic o Benin
Bhutan - Kinrick o Bhutan
Bolivie - Plurinaitional State o Bolivie
Bosnie an Herzegovinae[10]
Botswana - Republic o Botswana
Brazil - Federative Republic o Brazil
Brunei - State o Brunei Darussalam
Bulgarie - Republic o Bulgarie
Burkina Faso
Burma – Republic o the Union o Myanmar
Burundi - Republic o Burundi
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Cambodie - Kinrick o Cambodie
Cameroon- Republic o Cameroon
Canadae [11]
Cape Verde - Republic o Cape Verde
Central African Republic [12]
Chad - Republic o Chad
Chile – Republic o Chile
Cheenae – Fowkrepublic o Cheenae[13]
- See Taiwan for the Republic o Cheenae
Colombie- Republic o Colombie
Comoros- Union o the Comoros
Congo, Democratic Republic o the[16]
Congo, Republic o the[17]
Costa Rica- Republic o Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire- Republic o Côte d'Ivoire
Croatie – Republic o Croatie
Cuba- Republic o Cuba
Cyprus – Republic o Cyprus[18]
Czech Republic
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Denmark – Kinrick o Denmark
Faroe Islands (Self-governin kintra in the Kinrick o Denmark)
Greenland (Sel-governin kintra in the Kinrick o Denmark)
Djibouti- Republic o Djibouti
Dominica - Commonwealth o Dominica
Dominican Republic
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East Timor- Democratic Republic o Timor-Leste
Ecuador- Republic o Ecuador
Egyp - Arab Republic o Egyp
El Salvador- Republic o El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea- Republic o Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea- State o Eritrea
Estonie – Republic o Estonie
Ethiopie- Federal Democratic Republic o Ethiopia
F
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Fiji- Republic o Fiji
Finland - Republic o Finland
Åland Islands (Autonomous province o Finland)
Fraunce – French Republic
French Polynesie (French overseas collectivity)
New Caledon - Territory o New Caledon an Dependencies (French community sui generis)- Saunt-Barthélemy – Collectivity o Saint-Barthélemy (French owerseas collectivity)
- Saunt Martin – Collectivity o Saint Martin (French owerseas collectivity)
- Saunt Pierre an Miquelon – Territorial Collectivity o Saint Pierre an Miquelon (French owerseas collectivity)
- Wallis an Futuna – Territory o Wallis an Futuna Islands (French owerseas collectivity)
G
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Gabon- Gabonese Republic
Gambie- Republic o The Gambie
Georgie [19]
Germany – Federal Republic o Germany
Ghana- Republic o Ghana
Greece - Hellenic Republic
Grenada
Guatemala- Republic o Guatemala
Guinea- Republic o Guinea
Guinea-Bissau - Republic o Guinea-Bissau
Guyana - Co-operative Republic o Guyana
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Iceland – Republic o Iceland
Indie – Republic o Indie
Indonesie - Republic o Indonesie
Iran - Islamic Republic o Iran
Iraq - Republic o Iraq
Republic o Ireland [20]
Israel - State o Israel
Italy - Italian Republic- See Côte d'Ivoire for Ivory Coast
J
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K
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Kazakhstan – Republic o Kazakhstan
Kenyae - Republic o Kenyae
Kiribati – Republic o Kiribati
Democratic Fowkrepublic o Korea[21]
Republic o Korea[22]
Kuwait - State o Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyz Republic [23]
L
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Laos - Lao Fowk's Democratic Republic
Latvie – Republic o Latvie
Lebanon - Republic o Lebanon
Lesotho – Kinrick o Lesotho
Liberie - Republic o Liberie
Libie - Republic o Libie
Liechtenstein – Principality o Liechtenstein
Lithuanie - Republic o Lithuanie
Luxembourg – Grand Duchy o Luxembourg
M
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Madagascar – Republic o Madagascar
Malawi – Republic o Malawi
Malaysie
Maldives – Republic o Maldives
Mali – Republic o Mali
Maltae – Republic o Maltae
Marshall Islands – Republic o the Marshall Islands
Mauritanie – Islamic Republic o Mauritanie
Mauritius - Republic o Mauritius
Mexico – Unitit Mexican States
Micronesie - Federatit States o Micronesie.
Moldovae – Republic o Moldovae[24]
Monaco – Principality o Monaco
Mongolie
Montenegro – Republic o Montenegro
Kinrick o Morocco[25]
Mozambique – Republic o Mozambique- See Burma for Myanmar
N
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Nagorno-Karabakh – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic[3]
Namibie – Republic o Namibie
Nauru – Republic o Nauru
Nepal – State o Nepal
Netherlands – Kinrick o the Netherlands[26]
Aruba (Self-governing country in the Kinrick o the Netherlands)
Curaçao
Sint Maarten
New Zealand
Cook Islands (Associated state o New Zealand)
Niue (Associated state o New Zealand)
Tokelau (Owerseas territory o New Zealand)
Nicaragua – Republic o Nicaragua
Niger – Republic o Niger
Nigerie – Federal Republic o Nigerie
North Macedonie – Republic o North Macedonie[27]
Norawa – Kinrick o Norawa
Northren Cyprus – Turkish Republic o Northren Cyprus[1]- See Korea, North for North Korea
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Oman – Sultanate o Oman
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Pakistan – Islamic Republic o Pakistan
Palau – Republic o Palau
Palestine – proposed State o Palestine[29]
Panama – Republic o Panama
Papua New Guinea – Unthirlt State o Papua New Guinea
Paraguay – Republic o Paraguay- See Cheenae for the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
Peru – Republic o Peru
Philippines – Republic o the Philippines
Poland – Republic o Poland
Portugal – Portuguese Republic- See Transnistria for Pridnestrovie
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Qatar – State o Qatar
R
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Saunt Kitts an Nevis – Federation o Saint Christopher an Nevis
Saunt Lucia
Saunt Vincent an the Grenadines
Samoa – Unthirlt State o Samoa
San Marino – Most Serene Republic o San Marino
São Tomé an Príncipe – Democratic Republic o São Tomé an Príncipe
Saudi Arabie – Kinrick o Saudi Arabie
Senegal – Republic o Senegal
Serbie – Republic o Serbie[30]
Seychelles – Republic o Seychelles
Sierra Leone – Republic o Sierra Leone
Singapore – Republic o Singapore
Sirie – Sirie Arab Republic
Slovakie – Slovak Republic
Slovenie – Republic o Slovenie
Solomon Islands
Somalie [31]
Somaliland – Republic o Somaliland[5]
Sooth Africae – Republic o Sooth Africae- See Korea, Sooth for Sooth Korea
Sooth Ossetie – Republic o Sooth Ossetie[6]
Sooth Sudan - Republic o Sooth Sudan
Spain – Kinrick o Spain
Sri Lanka – Democratic Socialist Republic o Sri Lanka
Sudan – Republic o the Sudan
Suriname – Republic o Suriname
Swaziland – Kinrick o Swaziland
Swaden – Kinrick o Swaden
Swisserland – Swiss Confederation
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Taiwan – Republic o Cheenae[32]- See Cheenae for the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
Tajikistan – Republic o Tajikistan
Tanzanie – United Republic o Tanzanie
Thailand – Kinrick o Thailand- See East Timor for Timor-Leste
Togo – Togolese Republic
Tonga – Kinrick o Tonga
Transnistrie - Transnistrie Moldovan Republic[4]
Trinidad an Tobago – Republic o Trinidad an Tobago
Tunisie – Tunisie Republic
Turkey – Republic o Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
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Uganda – Republic o Uganda
Ukraine
Unitit Arab Emirates
Unitit Kinrick – Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northren Ireland
- Akrotiri an Dhekelia – Sovereign Base Areas o Akrotiri an Dhekelia (UK overseas territory)
- See Akrotiri and Dhekelia for Dhekelia
Anguilla (UK overseas territory)
Ascension Island (Dependency o the UK overseas territory o Saint Helena)
Bermuda (UK owerseas territory)
Cayman Islands (UK overseas territory)
Falkland Islands (UK overseas territory)[33]
Gibraltar (UK overseas territory)
Bailiwick o Gansey (British Crown dependency)[34]
Isle o Man (British Crown dependency)
Bailiwick o Jersey (British Crown dependency)
Montserrat (UK overseas territory)
Pitcairn Islands – Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, an Oeno Islands (UK overseas territory)
Saunt Helena (UK owerseas territory)
Tristan da Cunha (Dependency o the UK owerseas territory o Saint Helena)
Turk and Caicos Islands (UK owerseas territory)
Breetish Virgin Islands (UK overseas territory)
Unitit States – Unitit States o Americae
American Samoae - Territory o American Samoae (US territory)
Guam- Territory o Guam (US organized territory)
Northren Mariana Islands– Commonweel o the Northren Mariana Islands (US commonweel)
Puerto Rico– Commonwealth o Puerto Rico (US commonwealth)
Unitit States Virgin Islands (US organized territory)
Uruguay – Eastern Republic o Uruguay
Uzbekistan – Republic o Uzbekistan
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Vanuatu – Republic o Vanuatu
Vatican Ceety – State o the Vatican Ceety[35]
Venezuela – Bolivarian Republic o Venezuela
Vietnam – Socialist Republic o Vietnam
W
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- See Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic for Western Sahara
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Yemen – Republic o Yemen
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See an aa
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- Leet o sovereign states
- Leet o internaitional rankings
- Leet o unrecognized states
- Geography
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References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- List of Territories PDF (84.7 KiB) (2004). United Nations Cartographic Section. Retrieved 17 January 2006.
- Countries or areas, codes and abbreviations (2006). United Nations Statistics Division. Retrieved 18 October 2006 .
- Countries and currencies (2006). European Commission. Retrieved 27 October 2006.
- The World Factbook Archived 2017-11-07 at the Wayback Machine (2006). Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 17 January 2006.
- ISO 3166 country code list Archived 2008-08-08 at the Wayback Machine (2006) ISO 3166-1 Retrieved 18 October 2006 .
Fitnotes
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is a de facto unthirlt kintra inower the de jure territory o the Republic o Cyprus, cryed bi nae UN member kintras but Turkey. But athoot universal diplomatic kennin, it wis admeetit as an observer kintra o the Organization o the Islamic Conference in the name of Turkish Cypriot State syne 1979. An aw, the legislature o the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic regairds TRNC as sovereign but Azerbaijan, who has sovereignty ower Nakhichevan, did nae dae alike. See The World Factbook - Cyprus Archived 2018-12-26 at the Wayback Machine (10 January, 2006). Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved January 17, 2006.
- ↑ a b Abkhazia is a de facto unthirlt kintra inower the de jure territory o Georgia, diplomatically cryed bi nae UN member kintras. See Regions and territories: Abkhazia (14 December 2005). BBC News. Retrieved January 17, 2006.
- ↑ a b Nagorno-Karabakh is a de facto unthirlt kintra inower the de jure territory o the Republic o Azerbaijan, diplomatically cryed bi nae UN member kintras. See Regions and territories: Nagorno-Karabakh (17 Januar 2006). BBC News. Retrieved January 17, 2006.
- ↑ a b Transnistria is a de facto unthirlt kintra inower the de jure territory o the Republic of Moldova, diplomatically cryed bi nae UN member kintra, for common ken an cryed internaitionally as Transnistria, but whiles cryed as "Pridnestrovie" (an aw the long-form name "Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic"). See Regions and territories: Trans-Dniester (13 December 2005). BBC News. Retrieved January 17, 2006.
- ↑ a b Somaliland is a de facto unthirlt kintra inower the de jure territory o the Somali Republic, diplomatically cryed bi nae UN member kintras. See Regions an territories: Somaliland (30 December 2005). BBC News. Retrieved January 17, 2006.
- ↑ a b South Ossetia is a de facto unthirlt kintra inower the de jure territory o Georgie, diplomatically cryed bi nae UN member kintras. See Regions and territories: South Ossetia (14 December 2005). BBC News. Retrieved January 17, 2006.
- ↑ The owerseas regions/owerseas departments o French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique an Réunion are part o Fraunce, and nae cryed.
- ↑ Argentina is also named Argentine Nation for purposes o legislation.
- ↑ See also Nagorno-Karabakh.
- ↑ See an aw entities Federation o Bosnia an Herzegovina an Republika Srpska.
- ↑ Canadae is officially also (but infrequently) cryed as Dominion o Canadae.
- ↑ The Central African Republic is also infrequently cryed as Central Africa.
- ↑ Commonly known as Cheenae, the area under the domain o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae is occasionally cryed as mainland China in the relationship wit its special administrative regions o Hong Kong and Macao as well as its relations wi the Republic o Cheenae.
- ↑ Hong Kong is a Special administrative region o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae. It is often diplomatically known as Hong Kong, Cheenae.
- ↑ Macao is a Special administrative region o the People's Republic o China. It is diplomatically cryed as Macao, China.
- ↑ The Democratic Republic o the Congo is cryed as Congo-Kinshasa to distinguish it from the Republic o the Congo. It is also often cryed as Zaire, its official name from 1971 to 1997.
- ↑ The Republic o the Congo is cryed as Congo-Brazzaville to distinguish it from the Democratic Republic o the Congo.
- ↑ See also Northern Cyprus.
- ↑ See also Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
- ↑ Ireland is often cryed as the Republic o Ireland as the official "description" o the kintra in order to distinguish it from the island o Ireland as a whole.
- ↑ The Democratic People's Republic o Korea is popularly cryed North Korea.
- ↑ The Republic o Korea is popularly cryed Sooth Korea.
- ↑ Kyrgyzstan is also sometimes rendered as Kirghizia.
- ↑ See also Transnistria.
- ↑ See also Western Sahara.
- ↑ Legally the Netherlands cry to the European part o the Kinrick o the Netherlands, wi the hinder conseesting o the Netherlands and two owerseas kintras, namely Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles.
- ↑ Republic o Macedonie is cryed by UN and a number o kintras and international organisations as [[Foreign relations o the Republic o Macedonie#Naming issue|the former Yugoslav Republic o Macedonie.
- ↑ Svalbard is an owerseas territory o Norrowey recognized by international treaty.
- ↑ See State o Palestine for a list o states that recognize the State o Palestine.
- ↑ See also Kosovo - under UN administration.
- ↑ Somaliw is presently fragmentit wi its Transitional National Government in exile. See also Somaliland.
- ↑ The Republic o Cheenae (ROC) is a state commonly cryed as Taiwan. It is also diplomatically cryed as Chinese Taipei. The ROC is no longer an United Nations member since late 1971 and cryed by UN as Taiwan, Province o China and Taiwan Province, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae). It is currently recognized by the Holy See and 23 UN member states and has de facto international relations with most others. The political status o the ROC and the legal status o Taiwan (alongside the territories currently under the ROC jurisdiction) are in dispute. The ROC should not be confused with the Republic o Taiwan proposed by supporters o Taiwan unthirldom.
- ↑ Falkland Islands is also claimed by Argentinae as Islas Malvinas.
- ↑ The Bailiwick o Gansey includes its sel-governin dependencies Alderney, Herm an Sark.
- ↑ Vatican Ceety is administered by a Governor appointed by the Pape, with the hinder being the head o the Holy See and that o the Vatican Ceety concurrently.
Fremmit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- How many countries are there in the world? − an article bi David Madore on this unanswerable quaisten