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Sovereign Countries in the World
The following list provides a thorough insight into the sovereign states located in the world. The sovereign states listed are based on the status and identification of sovereignty.
The listed states, which are 206 in number, can be segregated into three groups on the basis of the membership within the United Nations system. There are 193 member states, two observer states, and eleven other states. The dispute column based on sovereignty depicts those states which come with unrivaled sovereignty. There are sixteen states, out of which six are member states. One falls into the category of nine other states. There are two states which carry a special status.
S.N. | Recognised Countries in the World | Capital | Population | Currency | Dialing Code | Area (km2) | Area (sq mi) |
1 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 26,849,000 | Afghani | +93 | 652,864 | 251,827 |
2 | Albania | Tirana | 3,020,209 | Lek | +355 | 28,748 | 11,100 |
3 | Algeria | Algiers | 33,333,267 | Dinar | +213 | 2,381,740 | 919,595 |
4 | Andorra | Andorra la Vella | 85,458 | Euro | +376 | 468 | 181 |
5 | Angola | Luanda | 16,941,000 | Kwanza | +244 | 1,246,700 | 481,354 |
6 | Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | 89,000 | East Caribbean dollar | +1 268 | 440 | 170 |
7 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 43,131,966 | Peso | +54 | 2,780,400 | 1,073,518 |
8 | Armenia | Yerevan | 3,060,631 | Dram | +374 | 29,743 | 11,484 |
9 | Australia | Canberra | 23,923,600 | Australian Dollar | +61 | 7,741,220 | 2,988,902 |
10 | Austria | Vienna | 8,223,062 | Euro | +43 | 83,871 | 32,383 |
11 | Azerbaijan | Baku | 9,686,210 | Manat | +994 | 86,600 | 33,436 |
12 | Bahamas | Nassau | 379,000 | Bahamian dollar | +1 242 | 13,878 | 5,358 |
13 | Bahrain | Manama | 1,781,000 | Bahraini dinar | +973 | 765 | 295.37 |
14 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | 158,762,000 | Taka | +880 | 147,570 | 56,977 |
15 | Barbados | Bridgetown | 283,000 | Barbadian dollar | +1 246 | 439 | 166 |
16 | Belarus | Minsk | 9,608,058 | Belarusian ruble | +375 | 207,600 | 80,155 |
17 | Belgium | Brussels | 11,239,755 | Euro | +32 | 30,528 | 11,787 |
18 | Belize | Belmopan | 369,000 | Belize dollar | +501 | 22,966 | 8,867 |
19 | Benin | Porto-Novo | 8,439,000 | CFA franc | +229 | 112,622 | 43,484 |
20 | Bhutan | Thimphu | 760,000 | Bhutanese ngultrum | +975 | 38,394 | 14,824 |
21 | Bolivia | Sucre | 10,027,254 | Boliviano | +591 | 1,098,581 | 424,164 |
22 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | 3,871,643 | Convertible mark | +387 | 51,197 | 19,767 |
23 | Botswana | Gaborone | 1,839,833 | Pula | +267 | 581,726 | 224,606 |
24 | Brazil | Brasília | 204,893,000 | Real | +55 | 8,514,877 | 3,287,612 |
25 | Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan | 421,000 | Brunei dollar | +673 | 5,765 | 2,226 |
26 | Bulgaria | Sofia | 6,924,716 | Lev | +359 | 110,879 | 42,811 |
27 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | 13,228,000 | CFA franc | +226 | 274,000 | 105,792 |
28 | Burundi | Bujumbura | 7,548,000 | Burundian franc | +257 | 27,830 | 10,745 |
29 | Cambodia | Phnom Penh | 15,040,000 | Riel | +855 | 181,035 | 69,898 |
30 | Cameroon | Yaoundé | 17,795,000 | CFA franc | +237 | 475,442 | 183,569 |
31 | Canada | Ottawa | 35,819,000 | Canadian dollar | +1 | 9,984,670 | 3,854,085 |
32 | Cape Verde | Praia | 420,979 | Cape Verdean escudo | +238 | 4,033 | 1,557 |
33 | Central African Republic | Bangui | 4,216,666 | CFA franc | +236 | 622,984 | 240,535 |
34 | Chad | N'Djamena | 10,146,000 | CFA franc | +235 | 1,284,000 | 495,755 |
35 | Chile | Santiago | 18,006,407 | Peso | +56 | 756,102 | 291,933 |
36 | China (PRC) | Beijing | 1,370,793,000 | Renminbi (yuan) | +86 | 9,596,961 | 3,705,407 |
37 | Colombia | Bogotá / Santa Fe de Bogotá | 48,347,000 | Peso | +57 | 1,138,910 | 439,736 |
38 | Comoros | Moroni | 798,000 | Comorian franc | +269 | 2,235 | 863 |
39 | Costa Rica | San José | 35,819,000 | Costa Rican colón | +506 | 51,100 | 19,653 |
40 | Croatia | Zagreb | 4,470,534 | Kuna | +385 | 56,594 | 21,851 |
41 | Cuba | Havana | 11,252,000 | Cuban peso, Cuban convertible peso | +53 | 109,884 | 42,426 |
42 | Cyprus | Nicosia | 1,172,458 | Euro | +357 | 9,251 | 3,572 |
43 | Czech Republic | Prague | 10,538,275 | Czech koruna | +420 | 78,867 | 30,451 |
44 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa | 75,507,308 | Congolese franc | +243 | 2,344,858 | 905,355 |
45 | Denmark | Copenhagen | 5,569,077 | Danish krone | +45 | 43,094 | 16,639 |
46 | Djibouti | Djibouti City | 906,000 | Djiboutian franc | +253 | 23,200 | 8,958 |
47 | Dominica | Roseau | 71,000 | East Caribbean dollar | +1 767 | 750 | 290 |
48 | Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo | 9,980,000 | Dominican Peso | +1 809, +1 829, +1 849 | 48,442 | 18,704 |
49 | Ecuador | Quito | 16,346,700 | United States dollar | 593 | 283,561 | 109,484 |
50 | Egypt | Cairo | 84,550,000 | Egyptian pound | +20 | 1,001,449 | 386,662 |
51 | El Salvador | San Salvador | 6,460,000 | United States dollar | +503 | 21,041 | 8,124 |
52 | Equatoria`l Guinea | Malabo | 504,000 | CFA Franc | +240 | 28,051 | 10,831 |
53 | Eritrea | Asmara | 5,880,000 | Nakfa | +291 | 117,600 | 45,406 |
54 | Estonia | Tallinn | 1,257,921 | Euro | +372 | 45,228 | 17,463 |
55 | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | 85,237,338 | Birr | +251 | 1,104,300 | 426,373 |
56 | Federated States of Micronesia | Palikir | 135,869 | United States Dollar | +691 | 702 | 271 |
57 | Fiji | Suva | 890,057 | Fijian Dollar | +679 | 18,274 | 7,056 |
58 | Finland | Helsinki | 5,268,799 | Euro | +358 | 338,145 | 130,559 |
59 | France | Paris | 66,259,012 | Euro, CFP franc | +33 | 643,427 | 248,429 |
60 | Gabon | Libreville | 1,384,000 | CFA franc | +241 | 267,668 | 103,347 |
61 | Gambia | Banjul | 1,517,000 | Gambian dalasi | +220 | 10,380 | 4,008 |
62 | Georgia | Tbilisi / T'bilisi | 4,935,880 | Lari | +995 | 69,700 | 26,911 |
63 | Germany | Berlin | 80,996,685 | Euro | +49 | 357,022 | 137,847 |
64 | Ghana | Accra | 23,000,000 | Ghana cedi | +233 | 238,534 | 92,098 |
65 | Greece | Athens | 10,816,286 | Euro | +30 | 131,957 | 50,949 |
66 | Grenada | St. George's | 104,000 | East Caribbean dollar | +1 473 | 348.5 | 132.8 |
67 | Guatemala | Guatemala City | 16,176,000 | Guatemalan quetzal | +502 | 108,889 | 42,042 |
68 | Guinea | Conakry | 10,057,975 | CFA Franc | +240 | 245,857 | 94,926 |
69 | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | 1,586,000 | CFA franc | +245 | 36,125 | 13,948 |
70 | Guyana | Georgetown | 747,884 | Guyanese dollar | +592 | 214,969 | 83,000 |
71 | Haiti | Port-au-Prince | 10,994,000 | Haitian gourde | +509 | 27,750 | 10,714 |
72 | Honduras | Tegucigalpa | 8,950,000 | Honduran lempira | +504 | 112,492 | 43,278 |
73 | Hungary | Budapest | 9,919,128 | Forint | +36 | 93,028 | 35,918 |
74 | Iceland | Reykjavík | 317,351 | Icelandic króna | +354 | 103,000 | 39,769 |
75 | India | New Delhi | 1,299,499,000 | Indian rupee | +91 | 3,287,590 | 1,269,346 |
76 | Indonesia | Jakarta | 255,462,000 | Rupiah | +62 | 1,904,569 | 735,358 |
77 | Iran | Tehran | 78,778,000 | Rial | +98 | 1,648,195 | 636,372 |
78 | Iraq | Baghdad | 36,575,000 | Iraqi dinar | +964 | 437,072 | 169,234 |
79 | Ireland | Dublin | 4,832,765 | Euro | +353 | 70,273 | 27,133 |
80 | Israel | Jerusalem (proclaimed) | 8,372,000 | New Shekel | +972 | 22,072 | 8,522 |
81 | Italy | Rome | 61,680,122 | Euro | +39 | 301,340 | 116,348 |
82 | Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) | Yamoussoukro | 17,654,843 | CFA franc | +225 | 322,460 | 124,503 |
83 | Jamaica | Kingston | 2,729,000 | Jamaican dollar | +1 876 | 10,991 | 4,244 |
84 | Japan | Tokyo | 126,891,000 | Yen | +81 | 377,944 | 145,925 |
85 | Jordan | Amman | 6,837,000 | Jordanian dinar | +962 | 89,342 | 35,637 |
86 | Kazakhstan | Astana | 17,948,816 | Tenge | +7-6xx, +7-7xx | 2,724,900 | 1,052,090 |
87 | Kenya | Nairobi | 34,707,817 | Kenyan shilling | +254 | 580,367 | 224,081 |
88 | Kiribati | Tarawa | 101,998 | Australian Dollar, Kiribati Dollar | +686 | 811 | 313 |
89 | Kuwait | Kuwait City | 4,161,000 | Kuwaiti dinar | +965 | 17,820 | 6,880 |
90 | Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek | 5,943,000 | Som | +996 | 199,951 | 77,181 |
91 | Laos | Vientiane | 6,802,000 | Kip | +856 | 236,800 | 91,428.99 |
92 | Latvia | Riga | 2,165,165 | Euro | +371 | 64,589 | 24,938 |
93 | Lebanon | Beirut | 4,288,000 | Lebanese pound | +961 | 10,452 | 4,036 |
94 | Lesotho | Maseru | 2,067,000 | Lesotho loti | +266 | 30,355 | 11,720 |
95 | Liberia | Monrovia | 4,128,572 | Liberian dollar | +231 | 111,369 | 43,000 |
96 | Libya | Tripoli | 6,036,914 | Dinar | +218 | 1,759,540 | 679,362 |
97 | Liechtenstein | Vaduz | 37,313 | Swiss franc | +423 | 160 | 62 |
98 | Lithuania | Vilnius | 2,943,472 | Euro | +370 | 65,300 | 25,212 |
99 | Luxembourg | Luxembourg City | 520,672 | Euro | +352 | 2,586 | 998 |
100 | Macedonia | Skopje | 2,091,719 | Macedonian denar | +389 | 25,713 | 9,928 |
101 | Madagascar | Antananarivo | 18,606,000 | Malagasy ariary | +261 | 587,041 | 226,658 |
102 | Malawi | Lilongwe | 12,884,000 | Kwacha | +265 | 118,484 | 45,747 |
103 | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 31,032,000 | Ringgit | +60 | 329,847 | 127,355 |
104 | Maldives | Malé | 345,000 | Maldivian rufiyaa | +960 | 298 | 115 |
105 | Mali | Bamako | 13,518,000 | CFA franc | +223 | 1,240,192 | 478,841 |
106 | Malta | Valletta | 412,655 | Euro | +356 | 316 | 122 |
107 | Marshall Islands | Majuro | 73,630 | United States Dollar | +692 | 181 | 70 |
108 | Mauritania | Nouakchott | 3,069,000 | Ouguiya | +222 | 1,030,700 | 397,955 |
109 | Mauritius | Port Louis | 1,219,220 | Mauritian rupee | +230 | 2,040 | 788 |
110 | Mexico | Mexico City | 121,006,000 | Mexican Peso | +52 | 1,972,550 | 761,606 |
111 | Moldova | Chișinău | 3,583,288 | Moldovan leu | +373 | 33,851 | 13,070 |
112 | Monaco | Monaco | 30,508 | Euro | +377 | 2 | 0.8 |
113 | Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar | 3,029,000 | Tögrög | +976 | 1,566,000 | 603,909 |
114 | Montenegro | Podgorica | 650,036 | Euro | +382 | 13,812 | 5,333 |
115 | Morocco | Rabat | 35,757,175 | Moroccan dirham | +212 | 446,550 | 172,414 |
116 | Mozambique | Maputo | 20,366,795 | Mozambican metical | +258 | 801,590 | 309,496 |
117 | Myanmar (Burma) | Naypyidaw | 52,280,000 | Kyat | +95 | 676,578 | 261,227 |
118 | Namibia | Windhoek | 2,031,000 | Namibian dollar | +264 | 825,418 | 318,696 |
119 | Nauru | No official Capital | 12,329 | Australian dollar | +674 | 21 | 8 |
120 | Nepal | Kathmandu | 28,038,000 | Nepalese rupee | +977 | 147,181 | 56,827 |
121 | Netherlands | Amsterdam(capital) | 16,877,351 | Euro, US dollar, NA guilder, Aruban florin | +31 | 41,543 | 16,040 |
122 | New Zealand | Wellington | 4,570,038 | New Zealand Dollar | +64 | 267,710 | 103,363 |
123 | Nicaragua | Managua | 6,514,000 | Nicaraguan córdoba | +505 | 130,375 | 50,193 |
124 | Niger | Niamey | 13,957,000 | CFA franc | +227 | 1,267,000 | 489,191 |
125 | Nigeria | Abuja | 174,507,539 | Naira | +234 | 923,768 | 356,669 |
126 | North Korea | P'yŏngyang | 25,863,000 | North Korean won | +850 | 120,540 | 46,528 |
127 | Norway | Oslo | 5,147,792 | Norwegian krone | +47 | 323,802 | 125,021 |
128 | Oman | Muscat | 4,181,000 | Rial | +968 | 309,501 | 119,498 |
129 | Pakistan | Islamabad | 191,785,000 | Pakistani Rupee | +92 | 803,940 | 310,403 |
130 | Palau | Ngerulmud | 21,032 | United States Dollar | +680 | 459 | 177 |
131 | Palestine | Jerusalem (proclaimed), Ramallah | 4,225,710 | Israeli Shekel | +970 | 6,220 | 2,402 |
132 | Panama | Panama City | 3,764,000 | Panamanian balboa, United States dollar | +507 | 74,177.30 | 28,640 |
133 | Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | 6,310,129 | Papua New Guinean kina | +675 | 462,840 | 178,704 |
134 | Paraguay | Asunción | 7,003,406 | Guaraní | +595 | 406,752 | 157,048 |
135 | Peru | Lima | 31,151,643 | Nuevo sol | +51 | 1,285,216 | 496,225 |
136 | Philippines | Manila | 102,965,000 | Philippine Peso | +63 | 300,000 | 115,831 |
137 | Poland | Warsaw | 38,346,279 | Polish złoty | +48 | 312,685 | 120,728 |
138 | Portugal | Lisbon | 10,427,301 | Euro | +351 | 92,090 | 35,556 |
139 | Qatar | Doha | 2,113,000 | Riyal | +974 | 11,586 | 4,467.60 |
140 | Republic of the Congo | Brazzaville | 4,012,809 | CFA franc | +242 | 342,000 | 132,047 |
141 | Romania | Bucharest | 21,729,871 | Romanian leu | +40 | 238,391 | 92,043 |
142 | Russia | Moscow | 146,267,288 | Russian ruble | +7 | 17,098,242 | 6,601,668 |
143 | Rwanda | Kigali | 7,600,000 | Rwandan franc | +250 | 26,798 | 10,347 |
144 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre | 46,000 | East Caribbean dollar | +1 869 | 261 | 104 |
145 | Saint Lucia | Castries | 172,000 | East Caribbean dollar | +1 758 | 617 | 238.23 |
146 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown | 110,000 | East Caribbean dollar | +1 784 | 389 | 150 |
147 | Samoa | Apia | 194,320 | Samoan tālā | +685 | 2,831 | 1,093 |
148 | San Marino | San Marino | 32,742 | Euro | +378 | 61 | 24 |
149 | São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé | 183,176 | Dobra | +239 | 964 | 372 |
150 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | 31,521,000 | Saudi riyal | +966 | 2,149,690 | 830,000 |
151 | Senegal | Dakar | 11,658,000 | CFA franc | +221 | 196,723 | 75,955 |
152 | Serbia | Belgrade | 7,209,764 | Serbian dinar | +381 | 88,361 | 34,116 |
153 | Seychelles | Victoria | 80,654 | Seychellois rupee | +248 | 451 | 174 |
154 | Sierra Leone | Freetown | 6,144,562 | Leone | +232 | 71,740 | 27,699 |
155 | Singapore | Singapore City | 5,541,000 | Singapore dollar | +65 | 719.1 | 278 |
156 | Slovakia | Bratislava | 5,443,583 | Euro | +421 | 49,035 | 18,933 |
157 | Slovenia | Ljubljana | 1,988,292 | Euro | +386 | 20,273 | 7,827 |
158 | Solomon Islands | Honiara | 584,578 | Solomon Islands dollar | +677 | 28,896 | 11,157 |
159 | Somalia | Mogadishu | 9,832,017 | Somali shilling | +252 | 637,657 | 246,201 |
160 | South Africa | Bloemfontein(judicial) Cape Town(legislative) and Pretoria(executive) | 52,981,991 | South African rand | +27 | 1,221,037 | 471,445 |
161 | South Korea | Seoul | 50,617,000 | South Korean won | +82 | 100,210 | 38,691 |
162 | South Sudan | Juba | 8,260,490 | South Sudanese pound | +211 | 644,329 | 248,777 |
163 | Spain | Madrid | 47,737,941 | Euro | +34 | 505,370 | 195,124 |
164 | Sri Lanka | Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte | 20,869,000 | Sri Lankan rupee | +94 | 65,610 | 25,332 |
165 | Sudan | Khartoum | 36,787,012 | Sudanese pound | +249 | 1,861,484 | 718,723 |
166 | Suriname | Paramaribo | 541,638 | Surinamese dollar | +597 | 163,820 | 63,251 |
167 | Swaziland | Lobamba (royal and legislative) Mbabane(administrative) | 1,032,000 | Lilangeni | +268 | 17,364 | 6,704 |
168 | Sweden | Stockholm | 9,723,809 | Swedish krona | +46 | 450,295 | 173,860 |
169 | Switzerland | Bern / Berne | 8,061,516 | Swiss franc | +41 | 41,277 | 15,937 |
170 | Syria | Damascus | 23,270,000 | Syrian pound | +963 | 185,180 | 71,479 |
171 | Tajikistan | Dushanbe | 8,451,000 | Somoni | +992 | 143,100 | 55,251 |
172 | Tanzania | Dodoma | 44,929,002 | Tanzanian shilling | +255 | 945,203 | 364,945 |
173 | Thailand | Bangkok | 68,387,000 | Baht | +66 | 513,120 | 198,115 |
174 | Timor-Leste (East Timor) | Dili | 1,245,000 | US Dollar | +670 | 15,410 | 5,743 |
175 | Togo | Lomé | 7,154,237 | CFA franc | +228 | 56,785 | 21,925 |
176 | Tonga | Nukuʻalofa | 106,146 | Tongan paʻanga | +676 | 747 | 288 |
177 | Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain | 1,357,000 | Trinidad and Tobago dollar | +1 868 | 5,131 | 1,981 |
178 | Tunisia | Tunis | 10,102,000 | Tunisian dinar | +216 | 163,610 | 63,170 |
179 | Turkey | Ankara | 78,214,000 | Turkish lira | +90 | 783,562 | 302,535 |
180 | Turkmenistan | Ashgabat | 4,902,000 | Turkmen new manat | +993 | 491,210 | 188,456 |
181 | Tuvalu | Funafuti | 11,146 | Australian dollar, Tuvaluan dollar | +688 | 26 | 10 |
182 | Uganda | Kampala | 27,616,000 | Ugandan shilling | +256 | 236,040 | 91,136 |
183 | Ukraine | Kiev | 44,291,413 | Ukrainian hryvnia | +380 | 603,550 | 233,032 |
184 | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | 8,933,000 | UAE dirham | +971 | 83,600 | 32,278 |
185 | United Kingdom | London | 63,742,977 | Pound sterling | +44 | 243,610 | 94,058 |
186 | United States | Washington, D.C. | 321,234,000 | United States dollar | +1 | 9,857,306 | 3,805,927 |
187 | Uruguay | Montevideo | 3,404,189 | Uruguayan peso | +598 | 176,215 | 68,037 |
188 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent | 31,283,000 | Uzbekistan som (O'zbekiston so'mi) | +998 | 448,978 | 172,742 |
189 | Vanuatu | Port Vila | 256,155 | Vanuatu vatu | +678 | 12,189 | 4,706 |
190 | Vatican City | Vatican City | 842 | Euro | +379 | 0.44 | 0.17 |
191 | Venezuela | Caracas | 30,620,404 | Bolívar fuerte | +58 | 912,050 | 352,144 |
192 | Vietnam | Hanoi | 91,812,000 | đồng | +84 | 332,698 | 128,565 |
193 | Yemen | Sana'a | 26,745,000 | Yemeni rial | +967 | 528,076 | 203,796 |
194 | Zambia | Lusaka | 14,668,000 | Zambian kwacha | +260 | 752,614 | 290,586 |
195 | Zimbabwe | Harare | 13,010,000 | US dollar | +263 | 390,757 | 150,872 |
Non-United Nations Member Sovereign Countries
Countries with Limited Recognition
S.N. | Non-United Nations Member Sovereign Countries | Capital | Currency | Dialing Code | Population | Area (km2) | Area (sq mi)) |
1 | Abkhazia | Sukhumi / Sukhum | Abkhazian apsar, Russian ruble | +7 840, +7 940, +995 44 | 250,000 | 8,660 | 3,344 |
2 | Cook Islands | Avarua | New Zealand dollar, Cook Islands dollar | +682 | 20,811 | 236 | 91 |
3 | Kosovo | Pristina | Euro | +381 | 1,836,529 | 10,887 | 4,203 |
4 | Nagorno-Karabakh | Stepanakert | Armenian dram, Nagorno-Karabakh dram | +374 47 / 97 | 141,400 | 7,000 | 2,703 |
5 | Niue | Alofi | New Zealand dollar | +683 | 2,134 | 260 | 100 |
6 | Northern Cyprus | Nicosia | Turkish lira | +90 392 | 294,906 | 3,355 | 1,295 |
7 | Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | El Aaiún(proclaimed) | Algerian dinar, Sahrawi peseta | +212 | 266,000 | 267,405 | 103,246 |
8 | Somaliland | Hargeisa | Somaliland shilling | +252 | 4,000,000 | 137,600 | 53,128 |
9 | South Ossetia | Tskhinvali | Russian ruble | +995 34 | 70,000 | 3,900 | 1,506 |
10 | Taiwan | Taipei | New Taiwan dollar | +886 | 23,071,779 | 35,980 | 13,892 |
11 | Transnistria | Tiraspol | Transnistrian ruble | +373 | 530,000 | 3,500 | 1,351 |
Non-Sovereign Territories in the World
World's Non-Sovereign Dependent Territories
S.N. | Dependent Territories | Capital | Currency | Dialing Code | Population | Area (km2) | Area (sq mi)) |
1 | Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Episkopi Cantonment | Euro | +357 | 7,700 Cypriots, 8,000 British military personnel and their families | 254 | 98 |
2 | American Samoa | Pago Pago | United States dollar | +1 684 | 57,345 | 199 | 76.8 |
3 | Anguilla | The Valley | East Caribbean dollar | +1 264 | 13,037 | 91 | 35 |
4 | Ashmore and Cartier Islands | Uninhabited | Local currency (ABC) | | Uninhabited | 5 | 2 |
5 | Bajo Nuevo Bank | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0 | 145 | 56 |
6 | Baker Island | Uninhabited | United States dollar | | Uninhabited | 2.1 | 0.81 |
7 | Bermuda | Hamilton | Bermudian dollar | +1 441 | 64,237 | 53.2 | 20.6 |
8 | British Indian Ocean Territory | | United States Dollar, Pound sterling | +246 | 3,000 | 54,400 | 21,004 |
9 | British Virgin Islands | Road Town | United States dollar | +1 284 | 28,054 | 153 | 59 |
10 | Cayman Islands | George Town | Cayman Islands dollar | +1 345 | 58,238 | 264 | 102 |
11 | Christmas Island | Flying Fish Cove | Australian dollar | +61 8 9164 | 2,072 | 135 | 52 |
12 | Clipperton Island | Uninhabited | Euro | | Uninhabited | 6 | 2.3 |
13 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | West Island / Bantam | Australian dollar | +61 | 596 | 14 | 5 |
14 | Coral Sea Islands | Uninhabited | | | 4 | 3 | 1 |
15 | Easter Island | Hanga Roa | Chilean Peso | +56 | 5,761 | 163.6 | 63.2 |
16 | Falkland Islands | Stanley | Falkland Islands pound | +500 | 3,140 | 12,173 | 4,700 |
17 | Faroe Islands / Faeroe Islands | Tórshavn | Faroese króna, Danish krone | +298 | 49,947 | 1,393 | 538 |
18 | French Polynesia | Papeete | CFP Franc | +689 | 294,935 | 4,167 | 1,609 |
19 | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Saint-Pierre | Euro | +33, +262 | 140 estimate | 38.6 | 15 |
20 | Gibraltar | Gibraltar | Gibraltar pound | +350 | 29,185 | 6.5 | 2.5 |
21 | Guam | Hagåtña / Agaña | United States Dollar | +1-671 | 161,785 | 541.3 | 209 |
22 | Guernsey | Saint Peter Port | Pound sterling | +44 | 65,849 | 78 | 30 |
23 | Hawaii | Honolulu | United States dollar | +1 808, +1 650, +1 209 | 1,419,561 | 28,311 | 10,931 |
24 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Hong Kong dollar | +852 | 7,298,600 | 1,104 | 426 |
25 | Howland Island | Uninhabited | United States dollar | | Uninhabited | 1.62 | 1.05 |
26 | Isle of Man | Douglas | Pound sterling | +44 | 86,866 | 572 | 221 |
27 | Jarvis Island | Uninhabited | United States dollar | | Uninhabited | 4.5 | 1.75 |
28 | Jersey | Saint Helier | Pound sterling | +44 | 96,513 | 118 | 46 |
29 | Johnston Atoll | Uninhabited | United States dollar | | Uninhabited | 2.67 | 1.03 |
30 | Juan Fernández Islands | San Juan Bautista | Chilean Peso | +56 | 900 | 99.6 | 38.5 |
31 | Kingman Reef | Uninhabited | United States dollar | | Uninhabited | 76 | 29 |
32 | Macau / Macao | Macau / Macao | Macanese pataca | +853 | 642,900 | 28.2 | 10.9 |
33 | Midway Islands | Uninhabited | United States dollar | +1 808 | 60 | 6.2 | 2.4 |
34 | Montserrat | Plymouth | East Caribbean dollar | +1 664 | 4,922 | 102 | 39 |
35 | Navassa Island | N/A | United States dollar | N/A | Uninhabited | 5.4 | 2 |
36 | New Caledonia | Nouméa | CFP Franc | +687 | 268,767 | 18,576 | 7,172 |
37 | Norfolk Island | Kingston | Australian Dollar | +672 3 | 2,210 | 34.6 | 13.3 |
38 | Northern Mariana Islands | Saipan | United States Dollar | +1 670 | 53,855 | 475.3 | 183.5 |
39 | Ogasawara Village | Ōmura (大村) | Yen | +81 3 | 2,871 | 104.41 | 40.31 |
40 | Palmyra Atoll | Uninhabited | United States dollar | +1 | 4 - 20 | 12 | 4.6 |
41 | Papua | Jayapura | Indonesian Rupiah | +62 9 | 3,486,432 | 319,036.05 | 123,180.51 |
42 | Pitcairn Islands | Adamstown | New Zealand dollar | +64 | 56 | 47 | 18.1 |
43 | Puerto Rico | San Juan | United States dollar | +1 787 / 939 | 3,548,397 | 9,104 | 3,515 |
44 | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | Jamestown | Saint Helena pound, Pound sterling | +290 | 5,661 | 420 | 162 |
45 | Serranilla Bank | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1,200 | 463.32 |
46 | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | King Edward Point | Pound sterling | +500 | no indigenous inhabitants | 3,903 | 1,507 |
47 | Tokelau | Each Atoll has its own administrative centre | New Zealand dollar | +690 | 1,431 | 10 | 3.86 |
48 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Cockburn Town | United States dollar | +1 649 | 31,618 | 616.3 | 238 |
49 | United States Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie | United States dollar | +1 340 | 106,405 | 346.36 | 133.73 |
50 | Wake Island | Uninhabited | United States dollar | +1 808 | 150 | 7.1 | 2.73 |
51 | Wallis and Futuna | Mata-Utu | CFP Franc | +681 | 15,585 | 142.42 | 55 |
52 | West Papua | Manokwari | Papuan, Dutch Guilder, Indonesian Rupiah | +62 9 | 877,437 | 140,375.62 | 54,199.33 |
Other Areas in the World
S.N. | Other Areas | Capital | Currency | Dialing Code | Population | Area (km2) | Area (sq mi)) |
1 | Åland | Mariehamn | Euro | +358 | 27,500 | 6,787 | 2,620 |
2 | Aruba | Oranjestad | Aruban florin | +297 | 110,000 | 178.91 | 69.08 |
3 | Bonaire | Kralendijk | United States dollar | +599 7 | | 294 | 114 |
4 | Canary Islands | Santa Cruz and Las Palmas | Euro | +34 | 2,205,247 | 7,447 | 2,875 |
5 | Ceuta | Ceuta | Euro | +34 952 | 76,861 | 28 | 11 |
6 | Curaçao | Willemstad | Netherlands Antillean guilder | +599 9 | 157,000 | 444 | 171.4 |
7 | French Guiana | Cayenne | Euro | +594 | 250,109 | 83,534 | 32,253 |
8 | Greenland | Nuuk | Danish krone | +299 | 56,000 | 2,166,086 | 836,109 |
9 | Guadeloupe | Basse-Terre | Euro | +590 | 405,000 | 1,628 | 629 |
10 | Madeira | Funchal | Euro | (+351) 291 XXX XXX | 267,785 | 828 | 320 |
11 | Martinique | Fort-de-France | Euro | +596 | 383,000 | 1,128 | 436 |
12 | Mayotte | Mamoudzou | Euro | +262 | 186,452 | 374 | 144 |
13 | Melilla | Melilla | Euro | +34 952 | 72,000 | 20 | 8 |
14 | Northern Ireland | Belfast | Pound Sterling | +44 | 1,810,863 | 14,130 | 5,456 |
15 | Pelagie Islands | Lampedusa e Linosa | Euro | +39 | 6,304 | 21.4 | 8 |
16 | Plazas de soberanía | N/A | Euro | +34 | 74 | | |
17 | Réunion | Saint-Denis | Euro | +262 | 793,000 | 2,512 | 970 |
18 | Saba | The Bottom | United States dollar | +599 4 | | 13 | 5 |
19 | Saint Barthélemy | Gustavia | Euro | +590 | 10,000 | 25 | 9.5 |
20 | Saint Martin | Marigot | Euro | +590 | 36,000 | 87 | 34 |
21 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Saint-Pierre | Euro | +508 | 6,000 | 242 | 93 |
22 | San Andrés and Providencia | San Andrés | Colombian peso | +57 | | 52.5 | 20.3 |
23 | Sint Eustatius | Oranjestad | United States dollar | +599 3 | | 21 | 8 |
24 | Sint Maarten | Philipsburg | Netherlands Antillean guilder | +1 721 | 39,000 | 34 | 13.1 |
25 | Svalbard | Longyearbyen | Norwegian krone | +47 | 2,019 | 62,045 | 23,956 |
Territorial Claims in Antarctica
S.N. | Territory in Antarctica | Claimant | Date | Capital | Currency | Dialing Code | Population | Claim limits | Area (km2) | Area (sq mi)) |
1 | Adélie Land | France | 1924 | Dumont d'Urville Stationa | Euro | +262 262 00 2 | 33 (winter), 80 (summer) | 142°2'E to 136°11'E | 432,000 | 166,796 |
2 | Argentine Antarctica | Argentina | 1942 | Handled by the province of Tierra del Fuego, whose capital is Ushuaia. | | 0054 + 02901 Esperanza and Marambio Stations: 0054 + 02964 | 469 (2010 Census) | 25°W to 74°W | 1,461,597 | 564,326 |
3 | Australian Antarctic Territory | Australia | 1933 | Davis Station | Australian Dollar | +672 1x | less than 1,000 | 160°E to 142°2'E, 136°11'E to 44°38'E | 5,896,500 | 2,276,651 |
4 | British Antarctic Territory | United Kingdom | 1908 | Halley Base | Pound sterling | | 250 (summer) | 20°W to 80°W | 1,709,400 | 660,000 |
5 | Chilean Antarctic Territory | Chile | 1940 | Villa Las Estrellas | Chilean Peso | 56 + 61 | 115 (2012 Census) | 53°W to 90°W | 1,250,257 | 482,727 |
6 | Peter I Island | Norway | 1929 | | Norwegian krone | | uninhabited | 68°50'S 90°35'W | 154 | 59 |
7 | Queen Maud Land | Norway | 1939 | Oslo | Norwegian krone | | maximum average of 40, Six are occupied year-round | 44°38'E to 20°W | 2,700,000 | 1,042,476 |
8 | Ross Dependency | New Zealand | 1923 | Scott Base | New Zealand Dollar | +64 2409 | 10-80 (Scott Base) 200-1,000 (McMurdo Station) 85-200 (South Pole Station) 0-90 (Zucchelli Station) | 150°W to 160°E | 450,000 | 174,000 |
Overlapping Claims in Antarctica
S.N. | Claimants | Claim Limits |
1 | Argentina, United Kingdom | 25°W to 53°W |
2 | Argentina, Chile, United Kingdom | 53°W to 74°W |
3 | Chile, United Kingdom | 74°W to 80°W |
Unclaimed Territory in Antarctica
S.N. | Region | Unclaimed limits | Currency | Population | Area (km2) | Area (sq mi)) |
1 | Marie Byrd Land | 90°W to 150°W | Penguino | 20 to 30 People | 1,610,000 | 620,000 |