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Dependent areas
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This entry describes the formal relationship between a particular nonindependent entity and an independent state.
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Source: CIA-World Factbook
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Australia |
Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Coral Sea Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norfolk Island, Macquarie Island
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Austria |
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
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France |
Bassas da India, Clipperton Island, Europa Island, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island, New Caledonia, Tromelin Island, Wallis and Futuna
note: the US does not recognize claims to Antarctica; New Caledonia has been considered a "sui generis" collectivity of France since 1999, a unique status falling between that of an independent country and a French overseas department
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Japan |
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Kiribati |
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Kosovo |
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Netherlands |
Aruba, Netherlands Antilles
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New Zealand |
Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau
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Nicaragua |
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Niger |
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Nigeria |
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Norway |
Bouvet Island, Jan Mayen, Svalbard
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Oman |
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Pakistan |
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Palau |
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Panama |
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Papua New Guinea |
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Paraguay |
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Peru |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
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Puerto Rico |
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Romania |
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Rwanda |
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Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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Saint Lucia |
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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Samoa |
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Sao Tome and Principe |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Senegal |
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Seychelles |
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Sierra Leone |
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Solomon Islands |
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Somalia |
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South Africa |
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Spain |
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Sri Lanka |
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Svalbard |
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Swaziland |
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Sweden |
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Switzerland |
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Syria |
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Taiwan |
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Tajikistan |
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Tanzania |
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Tuvalu |
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United Kingdom |
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, Saint Helena, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands
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United States |
American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra Atoll, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Wake Island
note: from 18 July 1947 until 1 October 1994, the US administered the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; it entered into a political relationship with all four political units: the Northern Mariana Islands is a commonwealth in political union with the US (effective 3 November 1986); the Republic of the Marshall Islands signed a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective 21 October 1986); the Federated States of Micronesia signed a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective 3 November 1986); Palau concluded a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective 1 October 1994)
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Zambia |
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Zimbabwe |
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Source:
CIA World Factbook. This page was last updated on
11/22/07 |
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