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* '''{{flagcountry|Iceland|size=25px}}''' - [[Reykjavík]] |
* '''{{flagcountry|Iceland|size=25px}}''' - [[Reykjavík]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Ireland|size=25px}}''' - [[Dublin]] |
* '''{{flagcountry|Ireland|size=25px}}''' - [[Dublin]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Isle of Man|size=25px}}'' ([[Crown dependency|British crown |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Italy|size=25px}}''' - [[Rome]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Jan Mayen|size=25px}}'' (overseas territory of [[Norway]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Jersey|size=25px}}'' ([[Crown dependency|British crown dependency]]) - [[Saint Helier]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Latvia|size=25px}}''' - [[Riga]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Liechtenstein|size=25px}}''' - [[Vaduz]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Lithuania|size=25px}}''' - [[Vilnius]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Luxembourg|size=25px}}''' - [[Luxembourg City]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Macedonia|size=25px}}''' - [[Skopje]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Malta|size=25px}}''' - [[Valletta]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Moldova|size=25px}}''' - [[Chişinău]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Monaco|size=25px}}''' - Monaco ([[city-state]]) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Netherlands|size=25px}}''' - [[Amsterdam]] (seat of government at [[The Hague]]) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Norway|size=25px}}''' - [[Oslo]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Poland|size=25px}}''' - [[Warsaw]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Portugal|size=25px}}''' - [[Lisbon]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Romania|size=25px}}''' - [[Bucharest]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Russia|size=25px}}''' - [[Moscow]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|San Marino|size=25px}}''' - [[San Marino, San Marino|San Marino]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Serbia and Montenegro|size=25px}}''' - [[Belgrade]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Slovakia|size=25px}}''' - [[Bratislava]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Slovenia|size=25px}}''' - [[Ljubljana]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Spain|size=25px}}''' - [[Madrid]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Svalbard|size=25px}}'' (overseas territory of [[Norway]], recognized by international treaty) - [[Longyearbyen]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Sweden|size=25px}}''' - [[Stockholm]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Switzerland|size=25px}}''' - [[Berne]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Ukraine|size=25px}}''' - [[Kiev]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|United Kingdom|size=25px}}''' - [[London]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Vatican City|size=25px}}''' - Vatican City ([[city-state]]) |
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==[[Americas|America]]== |
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===[[North America]]=== |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Anguilla|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[The Valley, Anguilla|The Valley]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Antigua and Barbuda|size=25px}}''' - [[Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda|Saint John's]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Aruba|size=25px}}'' (overseas country in the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]]) - [[Oranjestad, Aruba|Oranjestad]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Bahamas|size=25px}}''' - [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Barbados|size=25px}}''' - [[Bridgetown]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Belize|size=25px}}''' - [[Belmopan]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Bermuda|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[Hamilton, Bermuda|Hamilton]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|British Virgin Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[Road Town]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Canada|size=25px}}''' - [[Ottawa]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Cayman Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[George Town, Cayman Islands|George Town]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Costa Rica|size=25px}}''' - [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Cuba|size=25px}}''' - [[Havana]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Dominica|size=25px}}''' - [[Roseau]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Dominican Republic|size=25px}}''' - [[Santo Domingo]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|El Salvador|size=25px}}''' - [[San Salvador]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Greenland|size=25px}}'' (overseas country of [[Denmark]]) - [[Nuuk]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Grenada|size=25px}}''' - [[Saint George's, Grenada|Saint George's]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Guadeloupe|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas department]] of [[France]]) - [[Basse-Terre]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Guatemala|size=25px}}''' - [[Guatemala City]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Haiti|size=25px}}''' - [[Port-au-Prince]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Honduras|size=25px}}''' - [[Tegucigalpa]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Jamaica|size=25px}}''' - [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Martinique|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas department]] of [[France]]) - [[Fort-de-France]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Mexico|size=25px}}''' - [[Mexico City]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Montserrat|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[Plymouth, Montserrat|Plymouth]] (seat of government at [[Brades, Montserrat|Brades]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Navassa Island|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Netherlands Antilles|size=25px}}'' (overseas country in the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]]) - [[Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles|Willemstad]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Nicaragua|size=25px}}''' - [[Managua]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Panama|size=25px}}''' - [[Panama City]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Puerto Rico|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) - [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Saint Kitts and Nevis|size=25px}}''' - [[Basseterre]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Saint Lucia|size=25px}}''' - [[Castries]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Saint-Pierre and Miquelon|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas territory]] of [[France]]) - [[Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon|Saint-Pierre]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|size=25px}}''' - [[Kingstown]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Trinidad and Tobago|size=25px}}''' - [[Port of Spain]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Turks and Caicos Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[Cockburn Town]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|United States|size=25px}}''' - [[Washington, D.C.]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|United States Virgin Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) - [[Charlotte Amalie]] |
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===[[South America]]=== |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Argentina|size=25px}}''' - [[Buenos Aires]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Bolivia|size=25px}}''' - [[Sucre]] (seat of government at [[La Paz]]) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Brazil|size=25px}}''' - [[Brasília]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Chile|size=25px}}''' - [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Colombia|size=25px}}''' - [[Bogotá]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Ecuador|size=25px}}''' - [[Quito]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Falkland Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[Stanley, Falkland Islands|Stanley]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|French Guiana|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas department]] of [[France]]) - [[Cayenne]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Guyana|size=25px}}''' - [[Georgetown, Guyana|Georgetown]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Paraguay|size=25px}}''' - [[Asunción]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Peru|size=25px}}''' - [[Lima]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Suriname|size=25px}}''' - [[Paramaribo]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Uruguay|size=25px}}''' - [[Montevideo]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Venezuela|size=25px}}''' - [[Caracas]] |
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==[[Oceania]]== |
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Oceania is a geopolitical region, rather than a geographical continent, consisting of many countries in the [[Pacific Ocean]], including the continent of Australia and the [[Pacific Islands]]. Note that some islands located within the boundaries of the Pacific Ocean are not considered parts of Oceania (e.g., Japan). |
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* ''{{flagcountry|American Samoa|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) - [[Pago Pago]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Australia|size=25px}}''' - [[Canberra]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Baker Island|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Cook Islands|size=25px}}'' (self-governing state in [[associated state|free association]] with [[New Zealand]]) - [[Avarua]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Fiji|size=25px}}''' - [[Suva]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|French Polynesia|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas territory]] of [[France]]) - [[Papeete]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Guam|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) - [[Hagåtña]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Howland Island|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Jarvis Island|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Johnston Atoll|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Kingman Reef|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Kiribati|size=25px}}''' - [[South Tarawa]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Marshall Islands|size=25px}}''' - [[Majuro]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Micronesia|size=25px}}''' - [[Palikir]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Midway Atoll|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Nauru|size=25px}}''' - none (seat of government at [[Yaren]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|New Caledonia|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas territory]] of [[France]]) - [[Nouméa]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|New Zealand|size=25px}}''' - [[Wellington]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Niue|size=25px}}'' (self-governing state in [[associated state|free association]] with [[New Zealand]]) - [[Alofi]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Norfolk Island|size=25px}}'' (overseas territory of [[Australia]]) - [[Kingston, Norfolk Island|Kingston]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Northern Mariana Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) - [[Saipan]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Palau|size=25px}}''' - [[Koror]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Palmyra Atoll|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Papua New Guinea|size=25px}}''' - [[Port Moresby]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Pitcairn Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) - [[Adamstown, Pitcairn Island|Adamstown]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Samoa|size=25px}}''' - [[Apia, Samoa|Apia]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Solomon Islands|size=25px}}''' - [[Honiara]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Tokelau|size=25px}}'' (overseas territory of [[New Zealand]]) - none (each atoll has its own administrative centre) |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Tonga|size=25px}}''' - [[Nuku'alofa]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Tuvalu|size=25px}}''' - [[Funafuti]] |
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* '''{{flagcountry|Vanuatu|size=25px}}''' - [[Port Vila]] |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Wake Island|size=25px}}'' ([[insular area]] of the [[United States]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Wallis and Futuna|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas territory]] of [[France]]) - [[Mata-Utu]] |
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==[[Antarctica]]== |
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Territorial claims of sovereign states to Antarctica and its outlying islands south of 60°S are held in abeyance under the terms of the [[Antarctic Treaty System]]. Antarctic islands north of 60°S include: |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Bouvet Island|size=25px}}'' (overseas territory of [[Norway]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|French Southern Territories|size=25px}}'' ([[French overseas departments and territories|overseas territory]] of [[France]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|Heard Island and McDonald Islands|size=25px}}'' (overseas territory of [[Australia]]) |
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* ''{{flagcountry|South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands|size=25px}}'' ([[British overseas territory|overseas territory]] of the [[United Kingdom]]) |
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==See also== |
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* Lists/tables of countries and territories by continent/region: [[Africa#Table of territories and regions|Africa]], [[Europe#Table of territories and regions|Europe]], [[North America#Table of territories and regions|North America]], [[South America#Territories and divisions|South America]] |
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* [[List of countries by continent (data file)]] - this data in a plain text format suitable for automated processing |
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* [[List of countries]] (in alphabetical order) |
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* [[List of countries and capitals in native languages]] |
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* [[List of national capitals]] |
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* [[List of flags#National flags|List of national flags]] |
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* [[ISO 3166-1|ISO country codes]] |
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* [[Time zone]] |
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* [[Transcontinental nation]] |
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==External links== |
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===Information by country=== |
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* http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html |
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* http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/ |
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* http://www.world-gazetteer.com/ |
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* http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/ |
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===Geographical regions=== |
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* [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49regin.htm United Nations Statistics Division - Country and Region Codes] |
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{{Lists of countries}} |
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[[Category:Country classifications]] |
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[[Category:Continents|*]] |
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[[bm:Diyɛn ka jàmànaw]] |
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[[zh-min-nan:Kok-ka lia̍t-toaⁿ (Àn-chiàu tāi-lio̍k pâi-lia̍t)]] |
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[[cs:Seznam států světa (podle kontinentů)]] |
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[[fr:Liste des pays du monde par continent]] |
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[[gl:Lista de países por continente]] |
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[[hr:Popis država po kontinentima]] |
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[[id:Daftar negara menurut benua]] |
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[[he:מדינות (לפי יבשת)]] |
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[[nl:Lijst van landen naar continent]] |
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[[ja:国の一覧 (大陸別)]] |
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[[pl:Lista państw świata według kontynentów]] |
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[[ro:Lista ţărilor după continent]] |
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[[sl:Seznam držav sveta po celini]] |
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[[zh:世界政區]] |
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Revision as of 18:28, 13 February 2006
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For a detailed discussion of how the world is divided into continents, see the article
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Algeria - Algiers
Angola - Luanda
Benin - Porto-Novo (seat of government at Cotonou)
Botswana - Gaborone
Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou
Burundi - Bujumbura
Cameroon - Yaoundé
Cape Verde - Praia
Central African Republic - Bangui
Chad - N'Djamena
Comoros - Moroni
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (also known as Congo-Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire) - Kinshasa
Congo, Republic of the (also known as Congo-Brazzaville) - Brazzaville
Ivory Coast (commonly known as Ivory Coast) - Yamoussoukro (seat of government at Abidjan)
Djibouti - Djibouti City
Egypt - Cairo
Equatorial Guinea - Malabo
Eritrea - Asmara
Ethiopia - Addis Ababa
Gabon - Libreville
Gambia - Banjul
Ghana - Accra
Guinea - Conakry
Guinea-Bissau - Bissau
Kenya - Nairobi
Lesotho - Maseru
Liberia - Monrovia
Libya - Tripoli
Madagascar - Antananarivo
Malawi - Lilongwe
Mali - Bamako
Mauritania - Nouakchott
Mauritius - Port Louis
Mayotte (overseas territory of France) - Mamoudzou
Morocco - Rabat
Mozambique - Maputo
Namibia - Windhoek
Niger - Niamey
Nigeria - Abuja- Réunion (overseas department of France) - Saint-Denis
Rwanda - Kigali
Saint Helena (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - Jamestown
São Tomé and Príncipe - São Tomé
Senegal - Dakar
Seychelles - Victoria
Sierra Leone - Freetown
Somalia - Mogadishu
South Africa - Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial)
Sudan - Khartoum
Swaziland - Mbabane
Tanzania - Dodoma (seat of government at Dar es Salaam)
Togo - Lomé
Tunisia - Tunis
Uganda - Kampala
Western Sahara - El Aaiún (unofficial)
Zambia - Lusaka
Zimbabwe - Harare
Afghanistan - Kabul
Armenia - Yerevan
Azerbaijan - Baku
Bahrain - Manama
Bangladesh - Dhaka
Bhutan - Thimphu
British Indian Ocean Territory (overseas territory of the United Kingdom)
Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan
Cambodia - Phnom Penh
China, People's Republic of - Beijing
China, Republic of (commonly known as Taiwan) - Taipei
Christmas Island (overseas territory of Australia)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (overseas territory of Australia)
Cyprus - Nicosia
Georgia - Tbilisi
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
India - New Delhi
Indonesia - Jakarta
Iran - Tehran
Iraq - Baghdad
Israel - Jerusalem
Japan - Tokyo
Jordan - Amman
Kazakhstan - Astana
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of (commonly known as North Korea) - Pyongyang
Korea, Republic of (commonly known as South Korea) - Seoul
Kuwait - Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek
Laos - Vientiane
Lebanon - Beirut
Macau (Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur (seat of government at Putrajaya)
Maldives - Malé
Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) - Pyinmana (recently moved from Yangon)
Nepal - Kathmandu
Oman - Muscat
Pakistan - Islamabad
Palestine (collectively the territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip)
Philippines - Manila
Qatar - Doha
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Singapore - Singapore (city-state)
Sri Lanka - Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte* 
Syria - Damascus
Tajikistan - Dushanbe
Thailand - Bangkok
East Timor (commonly known as East Timor) - Dili
Turkey - Ankara
Turkmenistan - Ashgabat
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan - Tashkent
Vietnam - Hanoi
Yemen - Sanaá
Åland (autonomous province of Finland, recognized by international treaty) - Mariehamn
Albania - Tirana
Andorra - Andorra la Vella
Austria - Vienna
Belarus - Minsk
Belgium - Brussels
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo
Bulgaria - Sofia
Croatia - Zagreb
Czech Republic - Prague
Denmark - Copenhagen
Estonia - Tallinn
Faroe Islands (overseas country of Denmark) - Tórshavn
Finland - Helsinki- France - Paris
Germany - Berlin
Gibraltar (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - Gibraltar (city-state)
Greece - Athens
Guernsey (British crown dependency) - Saint Peter Port
Hungary - Budapest
Iceland - Reykjavík
Ireland - Dublin
Isle of Man ([[Crown dependency|British crown
