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COUNTRY |
DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| AbkhaziaAbkhazia | De facto sovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by the United Nations as part of Georgia |
| American SamoaAmerican Samoa | Insular area of the United States of America |
| AnguillaAnguilla | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| ArubaAruba | Country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Ashmore and Cartier IslandsAshmore+ | External territory of Australia |
| Baker IslandBaker Island | Insular area of the United States of America |
| BermudaBermuda | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| Bouvet IslandBouvet Island | Dependent territory of Norway |
| British Indian Ocean TerritoryIndian Ocean | Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
| British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| Cayman IslandsCayman Islands | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| Christmas IslandXmas Island | External territory of Australia |
| Clipperton IslandClipperton | French government possession |
| Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCocos Islands | External territory of Australia |
| Cook IslandsCook Islands | Self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand . It shares a head of state with New Zealand as well as having shared citizenship , but is independent in its international affairs. |
| Coral Sea IslandsCoral Sea | External territory of Australia |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)Falklands | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands | Self-governing territory of the Danish Realm |
| French GuianaFrench Guiana | Part ( overseas department ) of France |
| French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | Overseas collectivity of France |
| French Southern and Antarctic LandsFrench Antarctic+ | Overseas territory of France |
| GibraltarGibraltar | Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
| GreenlandGreenland | Country of the Kingdom of Denmark |
| GuadeloupeGuadeloupe | Part ( overseas department ) of France |
| GuamGuam | Insular area of the United States of America |
| GuernseyGuernsey | Crown dependency of the United Kingdom |
| Heard Island and McDonald IslandsHeard Isl+ | External territory of Australia |
| Hong KongHong Kong | Special administrative region of China |
| Howland IslandHowland Island | Insular area of the United States of America |
| Isle of ManIsle of Man | Crown dependency of the United Kingdom |
| Jarvis IslandJarvis Island | Insular area of the United States of America |
| JerseyJersey | Crown dependency of the United Kingdom |
| Johnston AtollJohnston Atoll | Insular area of the United States of America |
| Kingman ReefKingman Reef | Insular area of the United States of America |
| KosovoKosovo | De facto sovereign state recognized by 108 UN member states A United Nations mandate in Serbian territory was put in place starting in 1999. |
| MacauMacau | Special administrative region of China |
| MartiniqueMartinique | Part ( overseas department ) of France |
| MayotteMayotte | Overseas department of France |
| MontserratMontserrat | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| Nagorno-KarabakhNagorno. | De facto sovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by the United Nations as part of Azerbaijan |
| Navassa IslandNavassa Island | United States Minor Outlying Islands |
| New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | Sui generis collectivity (special collectivity) of France |
| NiueNiue | Self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand . It shares a head of state with New Zealand as well as having shared citizenship , but is independent in its international affairs. |
| Norfolk IslandNorfolk Island | Self-governing territory of Australia |
| Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana | Insular area of the United States of America |
| Palmyra AtollPalmyra Atoll | Insular area of the United States of America |
| Pitcairn IslandsPitcarn | Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
| Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | Unincorporated commonwealth of the USA |
| SahrawiSahrawi | De facto sovereign state lacking general international recognition. It claims the territory of Western Sahara , most of which is controlled by Morocco . |
| Saint MartinSaint Martin | Overseas collectivity of France |
| Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ | Overseas collectivity of France |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth Georgia+ | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| South OssetiaSouth Ossetia | De facto sovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by the United Nations as part of Georgia |
| SvalbardSvalbard | Special territory of Norway (recognized by international treaty) |
| TaiwanTaiwan | De facto sovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by the United Nations as part of China . |
| TokelauTokelau | Dependent territory of New Zealand |
| TransnistriaTransnistria | De facto sovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by the United Nations as part of Moldova |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ | Territory of the United Kingdom |
| Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands | Unincorporated organized territory of the USA |
| Wake IslandWake Island | Insular area of the United States of America |
| Wallis and FutunaWallis+ | Overseas collectivity of France |
