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The Commonwealth Union
[edit]Core membership based around the six majority English-speaking "Anglosphere" countries: Australia, Canada, Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States, along with their dependencies, external territories and associated states, and the 12 other Commonwealth Realms, which are in personal union with the UK Monarchy.
Flag | State | Abbr. | Capital | Largest city[A] | Population | Pop. Year | Total area in mi2 (km2) | House seats | Rationale for Commonwealth membership[B] |
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Alabama | AL | Montgomery | Birmingham | 4,779,736 | 2010 | 52,420 (135,767) | 7 | U.S. state | |
Alaska | AK | Juneau | Anchorage | 710,231 | 2010 | 665,384 (1,723,337) | 1 | U.S. state | |
Alberta | AB | Edmonton | Calgary | 3,645,257 | 2011 | 255,541 (661,848.2) | 5 | Canadian province | |
Alderney | AY | Saint Anne | 2,059 | 2011 | 3.0 (7.76996) | 1 | Part of Bailiwick of Guernsey (British Crown Dependency) | ||
American Samoa | AS | Pago Pago | Tafuna | 55,519 | 2010 | 77 (199.429) | 1 | U.S. Territory | |
American Virgin Islands[C] | VI | Charlotte Amalie | 106,405 | 2010 | 134 (347.058) | 1 | U.S. Territory | ||
Anguilla | AI | The Valley | 13,452 | 2011 | 35 (90.6496) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
Antigua and Barbuda | AG | Saint John's | 86,295 | 2011 | 170 (440.298) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Arizona | AZ | Phoenix | 6,392,017 | 2010 | 113,990 (295,233) | 9 | U.S. state | ||
Arkansas | AR | Little Rock | 2,915,918 | 2010 | 53,179 (137,733) | 4 | U.S. state | ||
Ascension Island | AC | Georgetown | 806 | 2016 | 34 (88.0596) | 1 | Part of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (British Overseas Territory) | ||
Australian Capital Territory[D] | ACT | Canberra | 357,599 | 2011 | 938 (2,429.41) | 1 | Australian territory | ||
Bahamas[E] | BS | Nassau | 351,461 | 2010 | 5,358 (13,877) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Barbados | BB | Bridgetown | 277,821 | 2010 | 166 (429.938) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Belize | BZ | Belmopan | Belize City | 324,528 | 2010 | 8,867 (22,965.4) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | |
Bermuda | BM | Hamilton | Saint George's | 64,237 | 2010 | 21 (54.3898) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | |
Bonaire | BO | Kralendijk | 17,408 | 2012 | 114 (295.259) | 1 | Special municipality of the Netherlands | ||
Bougainville | NSB | Buka | 249,358 | 2011 | 3,623 (9,383.53) | 1 | Autonomous region of Papua New Guinea (Commonwealth Realm) | ||
British Columbia | BC | Victoria | Vancouver | 4,400,057 | 2011 | 364,764 (944,734) | 6 | Canadian province | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | IO | Diego Garcia | 2,500 | 2012 | 23 (59.5697) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
British Virgin Islands | VG | Road Town | 28,054 | 2010 | 59 (152.809) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
California | CA | Sacramento | Los Angeles | 37,253,956 | 2010 | 163,695 (423,968) | 53 | U.S. state | |
Cayman Islands | CAY | George Town | 54,878 | 2010 | 102 (264.179) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
Christmas Island | CX | Flying Fish Cove | 2,072 | 2011 | 52 (134.679) | 1 | Australian territory | ||
Chuuk | TRK | Weno | 48,654 | 2010 | 47 (121.729) | 1 | State of Federated States of Micronesia (U.S. Associated State) | ||
Cocos-Keeling Islands | CC | West Island | Bantam | 550 | 2011 | 5.3 (13.7269) | 1 | Australian territory | |
Colorado | CO | Denver | 5,029,196 | 2010 | 104,094 (269,602) | 7 | U.S. state | ||
Connecticut | CT | Hartford | Bridgeport | 3,574,097 | 2010 | 5,543 (14,356) | 5 | U.S. state | |
Cook Islands | CK | Avarua | 14,974 | 2011 | 91 (235.689) | 1 | New Zealand Associated State | ||
Corsica | COR | Ajaccio | 320,208 | 2013 | 3,350 (8,676.46) | 1 | Region of France | ||
Curaçao | CW | Willemstad | 145,406 | 2012 | 171 (442.888) | 1 | Constituent country of the Netherlands | ||
Cyprus[F] | CY | Nicosia | 1,141,166 | 2013 | 3,572 (9,251.44) | 2 | European Union member state, plus UK sovereign bases. | ||
Delaware | DE | Dover | Wilmington | 897,934 | 2010 | 2,489 (6,446) | 1 | U.S. state | |
District of Columbia | DC | Washington, D.C. | 601,723 | 2010 | 68 (176.1192) | 1 | U.S. territory | ||
England | ENG | London | 53,012,456 | 2011 | 50,346 (130,395.5) | 75 | Constituent country of the United Kingdom | ||
Falkland Islands | FK | Stanley | 2,932 | 2012 | 4,700 (12,172.9) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
Faroe Islands | FO | Torshavn | 48,346 | 2011 | 540 (1,398.59) | 1 | Constituent country of Denmark | ||
Florida | FL | Tallahassee | Jacksonville | 18,801,310 | 2010 | 65,758 (170,312) | 27 | U.S. state | |
French Guiana | GF | Cayenne | 250,109 | 2013 | 32,253 (83,534.9) | 1 | Overseas region of France | ||
Georgia | GA | Atlanta | 9,687,653 | 2010 | 59,425 (153,910) | 14 | U.S. state | ||
Gibraltar | GI | Gibraltar | 29,752 | 2011 | 2.6 (6.73397) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
Greenland | GL | Nuuk | 55,984 | 2015 | 836,109 (2,165,510) | 1 | Constituent country of Denmark | ||
Grenada | GD | Saint George's | 106,667 | 2011 | 133 (344.468) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Guadeloupe | GP | Basse-Terre | Point-à-Pitre | 405,739 | 2013 | 629 (1,629.10) | 1 | Overseas region of France | |
Guam | GU | Hagatna | Dededo | 159,358 | 2010 | 210 (543.898) | 1 | U.S. territory | |
Guernsey | GG | Saint Peter Port | 62,878 | 2011 | 25 (64.7497) | 1 | Part of Bailiwick of Guernsey (British Crown Dependency) | ||
Hamburg | HH | Hamburg | 1,787,408 | 2016 | 292 (756.277) | 3 | State of Germany | ||
Hauts-de-France | HDF | Lille | 5,987,883 | 2013 | 12,283 (31,812.8) | 8 | Region of France | ||
Hawaii[G] | HI | Honolulu | 1,360,301 | 2010 | 10,934 (28,319) | 2 | U.S. state | ||
Hesse | HE | Wiesbaden | Frankfurt | 6,176,172 | 2016 | 8,100 (20,978.9) | 9 | State of Germany | |
Holy Cross Province | HCP | Kielce | 1,257,179 | 2016 | 4,507 (11,673.1) | 2 | Region of Poland | ||
Hungary | HU | Budapest | 9,855,571 | 2015 | 35,919 (93,029.8) | 14 | European Union member state | ||
Idaho | ID | Boise | 1,567,582 | 2010 | 83,569 (216,443) | 2 | U.S. state | ||
Ile-de-France | IDF | Paris | 11,959,807 | 2013 | 4,638 (12,012.4) | 17 | Region of France | ||
Illinois | IL | Springfield | Chicago | 12,830,632 | 2010 | 57,914 (149,997) | 18 | U.S. state | |
Indiana | IN | Indianapolis | 6,483,802 | 2010 | 36,420 (94,327) | 9 | U.S. state | ||
Iowa | IA | Des Moines | 3,046,355 | 2010 | 56,273 (145,746) | 4 | U.S. state | ||
Ireland | IE | Dublin | 4,588,252 | 2011 | 27,133 (70,274) | 6 | Majority English-speaking, also European Union member state | ||
Isle of Man | IM | Douglas | 84,497 | 2011 | 221 (572.387) | 1 | British Crown Dependency | ||
Jamaica[H] | JM | Kingston | 2,704,133 | 2011 | 4,246 (10,997.09) | 4 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Jersey[I] | JE | Saint Helier | 97,857 | 2011 | 46 (119.139) | 1 | British Crown Dependency | ||
Kansas | KS | Topeka | Wichita | 2,853,118 | 2010 | 82,278 (213,099) | 4 | U.S. state | |
Kentucky[J] | KY | Frankfort | Louisville | 4,339,367 | 2010 | 40,408 (104,656) | 6 | U.S. state | |
Kerguelen Islands[K] | TF | Port-aux-Francais | 92[L] | 2,945 (7,627.51) | 1 | Overseas Territory of France | |||
Kiribati[M] | KI | Tarawa | 103,500 | 2010 | 319 (826.206) | 1 | Australian/New Zealand de facto protectorate | ||
Kosrae | KSA | Tofol | Tafunsak | 6,616 | 2010 | 43 (111.369) | 1 | State of Federated States of Micronesia (U.S. Associated State) | |
Kuyavia-Pomerania | KUP | Bydgoszcz and Torun | 2,086,210 | 2016 | 6,938 (17,969.3) | 3 | Region of Poland | ||
La Rioja | LO | Logrono | 321,171 | 2011 | 1,948 (5,045.30) | 1 | Autonomous Community of Spain | ||
Latvia | LV | Riga | 2,070,371 | 2011 | 24,938 (64,589.1) | 3 | European Union member state | ||
Lazio | LAZ | Rome | 5,892,425 | 2015 | 6,655 (17,236.4) | 8 | Italian region | ||
Lesser Poland | LEP | Krakow | 3,372,618 | 2016 | 5,833 (15,107.4) | 5 | Region of Poland | ||
Liguria | LIG | Genoa | 1,583,263 | 2015 | 2,093 (5,420.85) | 2 | Italian region | ||
Lithuania | LT | Vilnius | 2,856,350 | 2016 | 25,212 (65,298.8) | 4 | European Union member state | ||
Lodz Region | LOZ | Lodz | 2,493,603 | 2016 | 7,034 (18,218.0) | 4 | Region of Poland | ||
Lombardy | LOM | Milan | 10,008,349 | 2015 | 9,206 (23,843.4) | 14 | Italian region | ||
Louisiana | LA | Baton Rouge | New Orleans | 4,533,372 | 2010 | 52,378 (135,658) | 6 | U.S. state | |
Lower Austria | LAU | Sankt Polten | 1,636,287 | 2015 | 7,408 (19,186.6) | 2 | State of Austria | ||
Lower Saxony | LS | Hanover | 7,926,599 | 2016 | 18,384 (47,614.3) | 11 | State of Germany | ||
Lower Silesia | LSI | Wroclaw | 2,904,198 | 2016 | 7,701 (19,945.5) | 4 | Region of Poland | ||
Lublin Region | LUB | Lublin | 2,139,726 | 2016 | 9,712 (25,154.0) | 3 | Region of Poland | ||
Lubusz | LUZ | Gorzow Wielkopolski and Zielona Gora | 1,018,084 | 2016 | 5,401 (13,988.5) | 1 | Region of Poland | ||
Luxembourg | LU | Luxembourg City | 576,249 | 2015 | 998 (2,584.81) | 1 | European Union member state | ||
Madeira | MDA | Funchal | 267,785 | 2011 | 309 (800.306) | 1 | Autonomous region of Portugal | ||
Madrid Community | MAD | Madrid | 6,421,878 | 2011 | 3,100 (8,028.96) | 9 | Autonomous Community of Spain | ||
Maine | ME | Augusta | Portland | 1,328,361 | 2010 | 35,380 (91,634) | 2 | U.S. state | |
Malta | MAL | Valletta | Birkirkara | 416,055 | 2011 | 122 (315.979) | 1 | European Union member state | |
Manitoba | MB | Winnipeg | 1,208,268 | 2011 | 250,950 (649,957.5) | 2 | Canadian province | ||
Marche | MAR | Ancona | 1,550,796 | 2015 | 3,616 (9,365.40) | 2 | Italian region | ||
Marshall Islands | MH | Majuro | 53,158 | 2011 | 70 (181.2992) | 1 | U.S. Associated State | ||
Martinique | MQ | Fort-de-France | 386,486 | 2013 | 436 (1,129.23) | 1 | Overseas region of France | ||
Maryland | MD | Annapolis | Baltimore | 5,773,552 | 2010 | 12,406 (32,131) | 8 | U.S. state | |
Masovia | MAS | Warsaw | 5,349,114 | 2016 | 13,737 (35,579) | 8 | Region of Poland | ||
Massachusetts[N] | MA | Boston | 6,547,629 | 2010 | 10,554 (27,335) | 9 | U.S. state | ||
Mayotte | MY | Mamoudzou | 226,915 | 2015 | 144 (372.958) | 1 | Overseas region of France | ||
Mecklenburg-West Pomerania | MV | Schwerin | Rostock | 1,612,362 | 2016 | 8,948 (23,175.2) | 2 | State of Germany | |
Melilla | ML | Melilla | 81,323 | 2011 | 4.7 (12.1729) | 1 | Autonomous city of Spain | ||
Michigan | MI | Lansing | Detroit | 9,883,640 | 2010 | 96,714 (250,488) | 14 | U.S. state | |
Minnesota | MN | Saint Paul | Minneapolis | 5,303,925 | 2010 | 86,936 (225,163) | 8 | U.S. state | |
Mississippi | MS | Jackson | 2,967,297 | 2010 | 48,432 (125,438) | 4 | U.S. state | ||
Missouri | MO | Jefferson City | Kansas City | 5,988,927 | 2010 | 69,707 (180,540) | 8 | U.S. state | |
Molise | MOL | Campobasso | 313,348 | 2015 | 1,714 (4,439.24) | 1 | Italian region | ||
Monaco | MC | Monaco | 37,800 | 2014 | 0.8 (2.07199) | 1 | De facto protectorate of France | ||
Montana | MT | Helena | Billings | 989,415 | 2010 | 147,040 (380,832) | 1 | U.S. state | |
Montserrat | MST | Brades | 4,922 | 2011 | 39 (101.010) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
Murcia | MU | Murcia, and Cartagena | 1,462,125 | 2011 | 4,368 (11,313.1) | 2 | Autonomous Community of Spain | ||
Nauru | NR | Yaren[O] | Denigomodu | 10,084 | 2011 | 8.1 (20.9789) | 1 | Australian de facto protectorate | |
Navarre | NA | Pamplona | 640,125 | 2011 | 4,012 (10,391.0) | 1 | Autonomous Community of Spain | ||
Nebraska | NE | Lincoln | Omaha | 1,826,341 | 2010 | 77,348 (200,330) | 3 | U.S. state | |
Netherlands | NL | Amsterdam and The Hague |
16,725,902 | 2012 | 16,033 (41,525.3) | 24 | European Union member state (European part) | ||
Nevada | NV | Carson City | Las Vegas | 2,700,551 | 2010 | 110,572 (286,380) | 4 | U.S. state | |
Nevis | NEV | Charlestown | 11,415 | 2011 | 36 (93.2396) | 1 | State of Saint Kitts and Nevis (Commonwealth Realm) | ||
New Aquitaine | NAQ | Bordeaux | 5,844,177 | 2013 | 32,456 (84,060.7) | 8 | Region of France | ||
New Brunswick | NB | Fredericton | Saint John | 751,171 | 2011 | 28,150 (72,908.17) | 1 | Canadian province | |
New Caledonia | NCA | Noumea | 268,767 | 2014 | 7,172 (18,575.4) | 1 | Special Collectivity of France | ||
New Hampshire | NH | Concord | Manchester | 1,316,470 | 2010 | 9,349 (24,214) | 2 | U.S. state | |
New Jersey | NJ | Trenton | Newark | 8,791,894 | 2010 | 8,723 (22,592) | 12 | U.S. state | |
New Mexico | NM | Santa Fe | Albuquerque | 2,059,179 | 2010 | 121,590 (314,917) | 3 | U.S. state | |
New South Wales | NSW | Sydney | 6,917,658 | 2011 | 312,528 (809,444) | 10 | Australian state | ||
New York | NY | Albany | New York | 19,378,102 | 2010 | 54,555 (141,297) | 27 | U.S. state | |
New Zealand | NZ | Wellington | Auckland | 4,242,048 | 2013 | 103,483 (268,020) | 6 | Majority English-speaking, also Commonwealth Realm | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | NAL | Saint John's | 514,536 | 2011 | 156,453 (405,211.4) | 1 | Canadian province | ||
Niue | NIU | Alofi | 1,611 | 2011 | 100 (258.999) | 1 | New Zealand Associated State | ||
Norfolk Island | NF | Kingston | Burnt Pine | 2,302 | 2011 | 13 (33.6698) | 1 | Australian territory | |
Normandy | NOR | Rouen | 3,328,364 | 2013 | 11,547 (29,906.6) | 5 | Region of France | ||
North Carolina | NC | Raleigh | Charlotte | 9,535,483 | 2010 | 53,819 (139,391) | 13 | U.S. state | |
North Dakota | ND | Bismarck | Fargo | 672,591 | 2010 | 70,698 (183,107) | 1 | U.S. state | |
North Rhine-Westphalia | NW | Dusseldorf | Cologne | 17,865,516 | 2016 | 13,160 (34,084.2) | 25 | State of Germany | |
Northern Ireland | NIR | Belfast | 1,810,863 | 2011 | 5,456 (14,131.0) | 3 | Constituent country of the UK | ||
Northern Mariana Islands[P] | MP | Saipan | 53,883 | 2010 | 179 (463.608) | 1 | U.S. territory | ||
Northern Territory | NT | Darwin | 211,945 | 2011 | 548,640 (1,420,970) | 1 | Australian territory | ||
Northwest Territories | NWT | Yellowknife | 41,462 | 2011 | 519,734 (1,346,105) | 1 | Canadian territory | ||
Nova Scotia | NS | Halifax | 921,727 | 2011 | 21,345 (55,283.30) | 1 | Canadian province | ||
Nunavut | NU | Iqaluit | 31,906 | 2011 | 787,155 (2,038,722) | 1 | Canadian territory | ||
Occitania | OCC | Toulouse | 5,683,878 | 2013 | 28,079 (72,724.3) | 8 | Region of France | ||
Ohio | OH | Columbus | 11,536,504 | 2010 | 44,826 (116,099) | 16 | U.S. state | ||
Oklahoma | OK | Oklahoma City | 3,751,351 | 2010 | 69,899 (181,038) | 5 | U.S. state | ||
Ontario | ON | Toronto | 12,851,821 | 2011 | 415,598 (1,076,390) | 18 | Canadian province | ||
Opole Region | OPO | Opole | 996,011 | 2016 | 3,634 (9,412.02) | 1 | Region of Poland | ||
Oregon | OR | Salem | Portland | 3,831,074 | 2010 | 98,379 (254,800) | 5 | U.S. state | |
Palau | PW | Ngerulmud | Koror | 17,501 | 2012 | 180 (466.198) | 1 | U.S. Associated State | |
Papua New Guinea[Q] | PG | Port Moresby | 6,810,295 | 2011 | 175,080 (453,455.1) | 10 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Pays de la Loire | PDL | Nantes | 3,660,852 | 2013 | 12,387 (32,082.2) | 5 | Region of France | ||
Pennsylvania[R] | PA | Harrisburg | Philadelphia | 12,702,379 | 2010 | 46,054 (119,279) | 18 | U.S. state | |
Piedmont | PIM | Turin | 4,424,467 | 2015 | 9,808 (25,402.6) | 6 | Italian region | ||
Pitcairn Islands[S] | PN | Adamstown | 67 | 2011 | 18 (46.6198) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | ||
Podlasie | POD | Bialystok | 1,188,800 | 2016 | 7,790 (20,176.0) | 2 | Region of Poland | ||
Pohnpei | PNI | Kolonia | 36,196 | 2010 | 133 (344.468) | 1 | State of Federated States of Micronesia (U.S. Associated State) | ||
Pomerania | POM | Gdansk | 2,307,710 | 2016 | 7,063 (18,293.1) | 3 | Region of Poland | ||
Portugal[T] | PT | Lisbon | 10,057,546 | 2011 | 34,342 (88,945.4) | 14 | European Union member state | ||
Prince Edward Island | PE | Charlottetown | 140,204 | 2011 | 2,190 (5,672.074) | 1 | Canadian province | ||
Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur | PAC | Marseille | 4,953,675 | 2013 | 12,100 (31,338.9) | 7 | Region of France | ||
Puerto Rico[U] | PR | San Juan | 3,725,789 | 2010 | 3,515 (9,103.81) | 5 | U.S. territory | ||
Quebec | QC | Quebec City | Montreal | 7,903,001 | 2011 | 595,391 (1,542,060) | 11 | Canadian province | |
Queensland[V] | QLD | Brisbane | 4,332,739 | 2011 | 715,311 (1,852,650) | 6 | Australian state | ||
Reunion[W] | RE | Saint-Denis | 840,974 | 2013 | 982 (2,543.37) | 1 | Overseas Region of France | ||
Rhineland-Palatinate | RP | Mainz | 4,052,803 | 2016 | 7,666 (19,854.8) | 6 | State of Germany | ||
Rhode Island[X] | RI | Providence | 1,052,567 | 2010 | 1,545 (4,002) | 1 | U.S. state | ||
Romania | RO | Bucharest | 20,121,641 | 2011 | 92,043 (238,390) | 28 | European Union member state | ||
Saarland | SL | Saarbrucken | 995,597 | 2016 | 990 (2,564.09) | 1 | State of Germany | ||
Saba | SAB | The Bottom | 1,991 | 2012 | 5.0 (12.9499) | 1 | Special municipality of the Netherlands | ||
Saint Barts | BL | Gustavia | 9,035 | 2011 | 9.5 (24.6049) | 1 | Overseas collectivity of France | ||
Saint Eustatius | SEU | Oranjestad | 3,897 | 2012 | 12 (31.0799) | 1 | Special municipality of the Netherlands | ||
Saint Helena | STH | Jamestown | Half Tree Hollow | 4,534 | 2016 | 47 (121.729) | 1 | Part of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (British Overseas Territory) | |
Saint Kitts | KIT | Basseterre | 34,983 | 2011 | 67 (173.529) | 1 | State of Saint Kitts and Nevis (Commonwealth Realm) | ||
Saint Lucia | LC | Castries | 165,595 | 2010 | 238 (616.417) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Saint Martin[Y] | SX | Philipsburg | Marigot | 69,895 | 2011 | 34 (88.0596) | 1 | Overseas collectivity of France, and Constituent Country of the Netherlands | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | PM | Saint Pierre | 6,080 | 2011 | 93 (240.869) | 1 | Overseas collectivity of France | ||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | VC | Kingstown | 109,991 | 2011 | 133 (344.468) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Salzburg | SAZ | Salzburg | 538,258 | 2015 | 2,763 (7,156.14) | 1 | State of Austria | ||
Samoa | WS | Apia | 187,820 | 2011 | 1,097 (2,841.217) | 1 | New Zealand de facto protectorate | ||
San Marino | SM | San Marino City | Dogana | 33,020 | 2015 | 24 (62.1597) | 1 | De facto protectorate of Italy | |
Sardinia | SAR | Cagliari | 1,663,286 | 2015 | 9,300 (24,086.9) | 2 | Italian region | ||
Sark | SAK | Sark | 600 | 2012 | 2.1 (5.43898) | 1 | Part of Bailiwick of Guernsey (British Crown Dependency) | ||
Saskatchewan | SW | Regina | Saskatoon | 1,033,381 | 2011 | 251,700 (651,900.0) | 1 | Canadian province | |
Saxony | SN | Dresden | Leipzig | 4,084,851 | 2016 | 7,110 (18,414.8) | 6 | State of Germany | |
Saxony-Anhalt | ST | Magdeburg | Halle | 2,245,470 | 2016 | 7,896 (20,450.5) | 3 | State of Germany | |
Schleswig-Holstein | SH | Kiel | 2,858,714 | 2016 | 6,086 (15,762.7) | 4 | State of Germany | ||
Scotland | SCT | Edinburgh | Glasgow | 5,313,600 | 2011 | 30,414 (78,772) | 8 | Constituent country of the UK | |
Sicily | SIC | Palermo | 5,092,080 | 2015 | 9,927 (25,710.8) | 7 | Italian region | ||
Silesia | SIL | Katowice | 4,570,849 | 2016 | 4,762 (12,333.5) | 6 | Region of Poland | ||
Slovakia | SK | Bratislava | 5,397,036 | 2011 | 18,932 (49,033.7) | 8 | European Union member state | ||
Slovenia | SI | Ljubljana | 2,063,077 | 2015 | 7,827 (20,271.8) | 3 | European Union member state | ||
Solomon Islands | SB | Honiara | 515,870 | 2009 | 10,965 (28,399) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
South Australia | SA | Adelaide | 1,596,572 | 2011 | 402,903 (1,043,510) | 2 | Australian state | ||
South Carolina | SC | Columbia | 4,625,364 | 2010 | 32,020 (82,931) | 7 | U.S. state | ||
South Dakota | SD | Pierre | Sioux Falls | 814,180 | 2010 | 77,116 (199,730) | 1 | U.S. state | |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | GS | King Edward Point | Grytviken | 30 | 2009 | 1,507 (3,903.11) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | |
South Tyrol | STL | Bolzano | 511,570 | 2011 | 2,857 (7,399.60) | 1 | Italian region (part) | ||
Styria | STY | Graz | 1,221,014 | 2015 | 6,332 (16,399.8) | 2 | State of Austria | ||
Subcarpathia | SUB | Rzeszow | 2,127,657 | 2016 | 6,890 (17,845.0) | 3 | Region of Poland | ||
Sweden | SE | Stockholm | 9,954,420 | 2016 | 175,896 (455,569) | 14 | European Union member state | ||
Tasmania | TAS | Hobart | 495,354 | 2011 | 26,410 (68,401.6) | 1 | Australian state | ||
Tennessee | TN | Nashville | Memphis | 6,346,105 | 2010 | 42,144 (109,152) | 9 | U.S. state | |
Texas | TX | Austin | Houston | 25,145,561 | 2010 | 268,596 (695,660) | 35 | U.S. state | |
Thuringia | TH | Erfurt | 2,170,714 | 2016 | 6,244 (16,171.9) | 3 | State of Germany | ||
Tokelau | TK | Atafu, Fakaofo, and Nukunonu[Z] | Fakaofo | 1,411 | 2011 | 3.9 (10.1010) | 1 | New Zealand territory | |
Trentino | TRE | Trento | 534,405 | 2012 | 2,398 (6,210.79) | 1 | Italian region (part) | ||
Tristan da Cunha | TA | Edinburgh of the Seven Seas | 293 | 2016 | 3.3 (8.54696) | 1 | Part of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (British Overseas Territory) | ||
Turks and Caicos Islands | TC | Cockburn Town | Providenciales | 31,458 | 2012 | 238 (616.417) | 1 | British Overseas Territory | |
Tuscany | TUS | Florence | 3,752,654 | 2015 | 8,877 (22,991.3) | 5 | Italian region | ||
Tuvalu | TV | Funafuti | 11,206 | 2011 | 10 (25.8999) | 1 | Commonwealth Realm | ||
Tyrol | TYR | Innsbruck | 728,537 | 2015 | 4,880 (12,639.1) | 1 | State of Austria | ||
Umbria | UMB | Perugia | 894,762 | 2015 | 3,265 (8,456.31) | 1 | Italian region | ||
Upper Austria | UAU | Linz | 1,436,791 | 2015 | 4,626 (11,981.3) | 2 | State of Austria | ||
Utah | UT | Salt Lake City | 2,763,885 | 2010 | 84,897 (219,882) | 4 | U.S. state | ||
Valencia | VL | Valencia | 5,009,930 | 2011 | 8,979 (23,255.5) | 7 | Autonomous community of Spain | ||
Vatican City | VAC | Vatican | 1,000 | 2015 | 0.17 (0.440298) | 1 | De facto protectorate of Italy | ||
Veneto | VEN | Venice | 4,927,596 | 2015 | 7,104 (18,399.3) | 7 | Italian region | ||
Vermont | VT | Montpelier | Burlington | 625,741 | 2010 | 9,616 (24,905) | 1 | U.S. state | |
Victoria | VIC | Melbourne | 5,354,042 | 2011 | 91,753 (237,639) | 8 | Australian state | ||
Vienna | VIA | Vienna | 1,794,770 | 2015 | 160 (414.398) | 3 | State of Austria | ||
Virginia[AA] | VA | Richmond | Virginia Beach | 8,001,024 | 2010 | 42,775 (110,787) | 11 | U.S. state | |
Vorarlberg | VOR | Bregenz | Dornbirn | 378,490 | 2015 | 1,004 (2,600.35) | 1 | State of Austria | |
Wake Island | AWK | Wake Island | 94 | 2015 | 2.7 (6.99297) | 1 | U.S. territory | ||
Wales | WLS | Cardiff | 3,063,456 | 2011 | 8,022 (20,776.9) | 4 | Constituent country of the UK | ||
Wallis and Futuna | WF | Mata-Utu | 12,197 | 2013 | 55 (142.449) | 1 | Overseas collectivity of France | ||
Wallonia | WAL | Namur | Charleroi | 3,589,744 | 2015 | 6,504 (16,845.3) | 5 | Region of Belgium | |
Warmia-Masuria | WAM | Olsztyn | 1,439,675 | 2016 | 9,341 (24,193.1) | 2 | Region of Poland | ||
Washington | WA | Olympia | Seattle | 6,724,540 | 2010 | 71,298 (184,661) | 10 | U.S. state | |
West Pomerania | WEP | Szczecin | 1,710,482 | 2016 | 8,840 (22,895) | 2 | Region of Poland | ||
West Virginia | WV | Charleston | 1,852,994 | 2010 | 24,230 (62,755) | 3 | U.S. state | ||
Western Australia[AB] | WAU | Perth | 2,239,170 | 2011 | 1,021,621 (2,645,990) | 3 | Australian state | ||
Wisconsin | WI | Madison | Milwaukee | 5,686,986 | 2010 | 65,496 (169,634) | 8 | U.S. state | |
Wyoming | WY | Cheyenne | 563,626 | 2010 | 97,813 (253,335) | 1 | U.S. state | ||
Yap | YAP | Colonia | 11,377 | 2010 | 46 (119.139) | 1 | State of Federated States of Micronesia (U.S. Associated State) | ||
Yukon | YT | Whitehorse | 33,897 | 2011 | 186,272 (482,442.3) | 1 | Canadian territory | ||
The Commonwealth Union | Washington, London and Canberra (rotating) | London | 894,614,005 | 13,671,002 (35,407,730) | 1,338 | [B] |
Notes
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- ^ The largest city is the city in a state with the largest population in the city proper; metropolitan areas are not considered in this number.
- ^ a b Core membership based around the six majority English-speaking "Anglosphere" countries: Australia, Canada, Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States, along with their dependencies, external territories and associated states, and the 12 other Commonwealth Realms, which share the UK Monarchy, as well as the 26 other European Union member states, which are in political union with the UK and Ireland, along with their dependencies and external territories.
- ^ The American (or U.S.) Virgin Islands are known officially as the Virgin Islands of the United States.
- ^ includes Jervis Bay Territory.
- ^ The Bahamas is known officially as the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
- ^ Including Northern Cyprus, UN buffer zone, and UK sovereign bases (Akrotiri and Dhekelia).
- ^ Including Midway Atoll, and Johnston Atoll.
- ^ Including Navassa Island.
- ^ Jersey is known officially as the Bailiwick of Jersey.
- ^ The state of Kentucky is known officially as the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
- ^ Includes Crozet Islands, Ile Amsterdam and Ile Saint-Paul.
- ^ Winter population.
- ^ Including Palmyra Atoll, Kingman Reef, Jarvis Island, Howland Island, and Baker Island.
- ^ The state of Massachusetts is known officially as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- ^ de facto administrative centre.
- ^ The Northern Marianas are known officially as the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
- ^ Excluding Bougainville, listed separately.
- ^ The state of Pennsylvania is known officially as the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- ^ The Pitcairn Islands are officially known as the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands.
- ^ Excluding the Azores and Madeira, listed separately.
- ^ Puerto Rico is known officially as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
- ^ Including Coral Sea Islands.
- ^ Including Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova, Bassas da India, Europa Island and Tromelin.
- ^ The state of Rhode Island is known officially as the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
- ^ Comprises both French and Dutch halves of the island.
- ^ Tokelau has no formal capital - each atoll has its own administrative center, rotating on a yearly basis.
- ^ The state of Virginia is known officially as the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- ^ Including Ashmore and Cartier Islands, and Heard Island and McDonald Islands.