List of fictional countries by region

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This list of fictional countries groups fictional countries and imagined nations together, by the region of the world in which they are supposed to be located.

Africa[edit]

Bahari: North African country from Scorpion
Beninia: African nation from Stand on Zanzibar
Bozatta: African nation from Scorpion
Buranda: African nation from Yes Minister
Carbombya, Socialist Democratic Federated Republic of: North African country from Transformers
Clonka Minkus: African country created by British animator David Firth for his series The News Hasn't Happened Yet.
Dahomalia: African nation from Stand on Zanzibar
Democratic Republic of Dahum: African nation from James Bond novel Solo
Gafir: A fictional nation situated at the cross roads of the red sea, littered with desert, once under British rule until the year 1950, was created as an April Fools' Day joke as Instagram’s country of the day in 2018.
Gindra: East African country from Metal Gear: Ghost Babel
Kangan: African nation from Anthills of the Savannah
Sangala: West African country from 24
Wakanda: Small African nation featured in the Marvel Comics series The Avengers. The nation is ruled by King T'Challa, also known as the superhero Black Panther.
See Fictional African countries.

Americas[edit]

See Fictional American countries.

Antarctica[edit]

Asia[edit]

See Fictional Asian countries.

Oceania[edit]

Europe[edit]

Island nations[edit]

Antarctic[edit]

  • Hili-liland: a nation near the South Pole, founded by Ancient Romans, in the 1899 novel A Strange Discovery by Charles Romeyn Dake. It is south of Tsalal and has a more developed civilization. It consists of Hili-li City on Hili-li Island, along with some outlying island colonies.
  • Leaphigh, Leaplow, Leapup, Leapdown, Leapover, Leapthrough, Leaplong, Leapshort, Leapround, Leapunder: ten independent kingdoms in the Antarctic archipelago of the Leap Islands, in the 1835 novel The Monikins by James Fenimore Cooper

Atlantic[edit]

  • Birdwell Island: de facto independent island community in the Clifford the Big Red Dog series similar in geography and custom to an islands off of the east coast of the United States.
  • Fröland: Island in the North Sea in the Dutch TV series Fröland - country?
  • Islandia: self-isolated country in Austin Tappan Wright's novel Islandia
  • Sahrani: Atlantic island divided into the northern communist Democratic Republic of Sahrani and the oil-rich democratic monarchy of the Kingdom of South Sahrani in the video game Armed Assault

Caribbean[edit]

Indian Ocean[edit]

Mediterranean[edit]

Pacific[edit]

Other or uncertain[edit]

  • Aquabania: an idyllic island, the supposed home of The Aquabats
  • Cacklogallinia: a kingdom off the coast of South America, from A Voyage to Cacklogallinia by Captain Samuel Brunt
  • Cap'D'Far: a small island country from an episode of Scarecrow and Mrs. King whose only export was fish bones
  • Dinotopia: a hidden, utopian island from James Gurney's illustrated books
  • Flyspeck Island: home of Gunk in the comic strip Curtis -- country?
  • Huella Islands: islands off the coast of Cayenne, mentioned in the Hardy Boys books. They are ruled by dictator Juan Posada and their "spy chief" is named Bedoya. The adjective is Huellan.
  • Istan: an island state in the online role-playing game, Guild Wars Nightfall
  • Lucre Island: a pirate island in the game, Escape from Monkey Island
  • Malevelosia: an island kingdom filled with supervillains in Justice Squad
  • Mardi archipelago: from Herman Melville's Mardi and a Voyage Thither
  • Mesa de Oro: unstable Latin American island in the Three Young Investigators series. (The name means "golden table" in Spanish.)
  • Nollop: island state from the novel Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
  • San Cristobel: tropical island country in The Guiding Light TV series, also the name for a separate fictional nation in the TV series Automan
  • San Esperito: South American island nation from the video game Just Cause. Translated in English means "St. espionage".
  • Pokoponesia: island nation from the animated version of The Tick

Transcontinental[edit]

Uncertain[edit]

Pun-based names[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Gleisner, T., Cilauro, S. and Sitch, R. (2006) San Sombrèro Melbourne: Working Dog Productions
  2. ^ "Episode 29 on www.ninjaturtles.com". Mirage Studios. 29 December 2009.