President of the Republic
Appearance
The President of the Republic is a title used for heads of state and/or heads of government in countries having republican form of government.
Designation
In most cases the President of a republic is elected, either:
- by direct universal suffrage (by all voters), or
- by indirect suffrage, or
- by a Parliament or one of its Chambers, or
- by an electoral college which may itself be designated.
Republics having Presidents
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Africa
South Africa: President of South Africa, the President of the Republic of South Africa
Americas
Argentina: President of Argentina, the Presidente de la Nación Argentina
Brazil: President of Brazil, the Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil
Colombia: President of Colombia, the Presidente de la República de Colombia
Chile: President of Chile, the Presidente de la República de Chile
United States of America: President of the United States of America
Uruguay: President of Uruguay, the Presidente de la República Oriental del Uruguay
Asia
Indonesia: President of Indonesia, the Presiden Republik Indonesia
Philippines: President of the Philippines, the President of the Republic of the Philippines
Europe
Austria: President of Austria, Bundespräsident der Republik Österreich
Croatia: President of Croatia Predsjednik Republike Hrvatske
Cyprus: President of Cyprus, the Πρόεδρος της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας (President of the Cypriot Republic)
Estonia: President of Estonia, Eesti Vabariigi President (President of the Republic of Estonia)
Finland: President of Finland, tasavallan presidentti (in Finnish), republikens president (in Swedish)
France: President of the French Republic, the Président de la République Française
Germany: President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (President of the German Republic)
Greece: President of the Hellenic Republic, the Πρόεδρος της Ελληνικής Δημοκρατίας (President of the Hellenic Republic)
Hungary: President of the Republic of Hungary, A köztársasági elnök
Ireland: President of the Irish Republic (1921-1922)
Italy: President of the Italian Republic, the Presidente della Repubblica Italiana
Poland: President of Poland, Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (President of the Republic of Poland)
Portugal: President of Portugal, the Presidente da República Portuguesa
Turkey: President of Turkey, theTürkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı(President of the Republic of Turkey)