List of sovereign states and dependent territories
This is an alphabetical list of sovereign states and their dependencies. This list includes, in addition to universally recognised independent sovereign states, several countries with limited recognition, and dependent territories, such as overseas territories, protectorates, and colonies. These dependencies are grouped with the sovereign states of which they are a part.
Common and formal names | Capital city | Region | Particularities |
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**Acadiana** – Cajun Republic of Acadiana | Lafayette | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Afghanistan – Kingdom of Afghanistan | Kabul | Southern Asia | |
Agwe – Kingdom of Agwe | Lomé | Western Africa | |
Alania – Republic of Alania | Dzaudzhikau | Caucasus | |
Alaska – Alaskan Republic | Anchorage | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Albania – Republic of Albania | Tirana | Southeastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Ambazonia – Republic of Ambazonia | Bamenda | Western Africa | |
Andean Confederation | Bogota | Southern America | Only nominally a confederation; the state is more accurately described as a federation of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
Andorra – Principality of Andorra | Andorra la Vella | Western Europe | |
Arab Gulf League – Arab League of the Persian Gulf | Doha | Western Asia | Protectorate of the Imperial Federation. |
Arabia – Republic of Arabia | Riyadh | Western Asia | |
Arakan – Rakhine Republic | Thandwe | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Argentina – Argentine Republic | Buenos Aires | Southern America | |
Arkansas – State of Arkansas | Little Rock | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Armenia – Republic of Armenia | Yerevan | Caucasus | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Asanteman – Akan Kingdom of Asanteman | Kumasi | Western Africa | |
Assam – Republic of Assam | Guwahati | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Assenisipia – Free State of Assenisipia | Beloit | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Austria – Republic of Austria | Vienna | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Avaria – Mountainous Republic of the Avars | Makhachkala | Caucasus | |
Azerbaijan – Republic of Azerbaijan | Baku | Caucasus | |
Balochistan – Protectorate of Balochistan | Turbat | Southern Asia | Protectorate of the Imperial Federation. |
Belarus – Republic of Belarus | Mogilev | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium | Brussels | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Bengal – Republic of Bengal | Calcutta | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Benin – Republic of Benin | Ubinu | Western Africa | |
Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan | Thimphu | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Biafra – Republic of Biafra | Enugu | Western Africa | |
Borgavia – Republic of Borgu | Kandi | Western Africa | |
Brazil – Federative Republic of Brazil | Brasilia | Southern America | |
Brunei – Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace | Bandar Seri Begawan | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Burma – Bamar Republic of Burma | Rangoon | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Buryatia – Buryat Free State | Ulan-Ude | Siberia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
California – Republic of California | Sacramento | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Cambodia – Kingdom of Cambodia | Phnom Penh | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Centramerica – Federal Union of Central America | Managua | Central America | Confederation of four states:
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Chaco – Republic of the Chaco | Salta | Southern America | |
Chicagoland | Chicago | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Chile – Republic of Chile | Santiago | Southern America | |
China – Republic of China | Nanjing | Eastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Circassia – Union of Circassia | Sochi | Caucasus | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Colorado – Free State of Colorado | Pueblo | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Crimea – Tatar Republic of Crimea | Akmechet | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Crowley | Forrest City | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Cuba – Republic of Cuba | Havana | Caribbean | |
Cuyo – Republic of Cuyo | Mendoza | Southern America | |
Czechia – Czech Republic | Prague | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Dagbon – Kingdom of Dagbon | Yendi | Western Africa | |
Dahomey – Republic of Dahomey | Porto-Novo | Western Africa | |
Darginia – Mountainous Republic of Darginia | Hizbirbash | Caucasus | |
Degaria – Degar State | Lac Giao | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark | Copenhague | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Denver – Free City of Denver | Denver | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Deseret – State of Deseret | Salt Lake City | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo | Caribbean | |
Egypt – Kingdom of Egypt | Cairo | Northern Africa | |
Estonia – Republic of Estonia | Tallinn | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Ethiopia – Ethiopian Empire | Addis Ababa | Eastern Africa | |
Finland – Republic of Finland | Helsinki | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Fouta Djallon – Fulani Republic of Fouta Djallon | Labé | Western Africa | |
France – French Republic | Paris | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Galicia-Asturias – Republic of Galicia and Asturias | Corunna | Western Europe | |
Georgia | Kutaisi | Caucasus | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Germany – Federal Republic of Germany | Frankfurt | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Gila – Gila Republic | Show Low | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Gowa – Sultanate of Gowa | Makassar | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Greece – Hellenic Republic | Athens | Southeastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Gurmania – Gourmantché Republic | Noungu | Western Africa | |
Gymnesia – Balearic Republic of Gymnesia | Palma | Western Europe | |
Haiti – Republic of Haiti | Port-au-Prince | Caribbean | |
Hausaland – Federal Republic of Hausaland | Kano | Western Africa | |
Hungary | Budapest | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Iceland – Republic of Iceland | Reykjavik | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Ichkeria – Republic of Ichkeria | Solzha-Gala | Caucasus | |
Idaho – State of Idaho | Boise | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Idel-Ural Republic | Kazan | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Illinois | Galesburg | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Imperial Federation – United Kingdom of Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and His Majesty's Dominions | London | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council.
5 constituent dominions, each further subdivided:
Protectorates and crown colonies:
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Iowa – State of Iowa | Des Moines | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Iran – Imperial State of Iran | Tehran | Western Asia | |
Iraq – Kingdom of Iraq | Baghdad | Western Asia | |
Ireland | Dublin | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Italy – Italian Republic | Rome | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Japan – Imperial Realm of Great Japan | Tokyo | Eastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Jolof – Republic of Jolof | Dakar | Western Africa | |
Kachinland – Kachin Republic | Myitkyina | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Kansas City | Kansas City | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Karelia – Republic of Karelia | Anislinna | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council.
In free association with Finland; effectively in a confederation. |
Kashgaria – Uyghur Republic of Kashgaria | Kashgar | Central Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Kenatao – Republic of Kenatao | Milwaukee | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Kola – Sami Republic | Kola | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council.
In free association with Finland; effectively in a confederation. |
Korea – Korean Empire | Hanseong | Eastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Lagos – Republic of the Free City of Lagos | Lagos | Western Africa | |
25px Lakota – Lakota Republic | Rapid City | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Laos – Kingdom of Laos | Vientiane | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Latvia – Republic of Latvia | Riga | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Lezgistan – Mountainous Republic of Lezgistan | Derbent | Caucasus | |
Liberia – Republic of Liberia | Monrovia | Western Africa | |
Libya | Tripoli | Northern Africa | Shared protectorate of France and the Imperial Federation. |
Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein | Vaduz | Western Europe | |
Lithuania – Republic of Lithuania | Vilnius | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Little Egypt – Independent Republic of Southern Illinois | Saint Louis | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Lucaya – Lucayan Republic | Nassau | Caribbean | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Lusatia – Sorb Republic of Lusatia | Cottbus | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg | Luxembourg | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Malaya – Union of Malaya | Kuala Lumpur | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Mali – Republic of Mali | Bamako | Western Africa | |
Manchuria – Manchu Republic | Mukden | Eastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Mandesia – Mandé Republic | Kankan | Western Africa | |
Manipur – Kingdom of Manipur | Imphal | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Maya Federation – Maya Federation of the Yucatán Peninsula, Guatemala and Chiapas | Campeche | Central America | |
Mexico – United Mexican States | Mexico City | Central America | |
Miskito – Republic of the Miskito Coast | Bluefields | Central America | |
Moluccas, The – Union of the Moluccas | Ternate | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Mojave – Republic of Mojave | Los Angeles | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Monaco – Principality of Monaco | Monaco | Western Europe | |
Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar | Eastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
25px Montana – State of Montana | Helena | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Morocco – Kingdom of Morocco | Rabat | Northern Africa | Member of the Pan-European Council.
Protectorate of France. |
Nataqua State of Nataqua | Reno | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Navajoland – Navajo Nation | Gallup | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Nepal – Kingdom of Nepal | Kathmandu | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Netherlands, The – Kingdom of the Netherlands | Amsterdam | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
New Britain – United States of New Britain | Concord | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization.
Territorial disputes and border conflicts with the United States of America; claims the four special federally protected cities of Portland, Boston, Providence, and New York. |
New Orleans – Free City of New Orleans | New Orleans | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
25px Nigeria – United State of Nigeria | Kaduna | Western Africa | |
Norway – Kingdom of Norway | Oslo | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Oman – Sultanate of Oman | Muscat | Western Asia | Protectorate of the Imperial Federation. |
Ozarks, The – Republic of the Ozarks | Springfield | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Palouse – Republic of the Palouse | Spokane | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Pampas – United Republics of the Pampas | Porto Alegre | Southern America | |
Panama – Republic of Panama | Panama City | Central America | |
Papua – Independent State of Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Patagonia – Mapuche Republic of Patagonia | Neuquen | Southern America | |
Philippines, The – Republic of the Philippines and Sabah | Manila | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Phoenix – State of Arizona | Phoenix | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Poland – Republic of Poland | Warsaw | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Portugal – Portuguese Republic | Lisbon | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Puerto Rico – Republic of Puerto Rico | San Juan | Caribbean | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Rio Grande – Republic of Rio Grande | Albuquerque | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Romania – Kingdom of Romania | Bucharest | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Russia – Russian Republic | Moscow | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Saint Andres and Providence | San Andrés | Caribbean | |
Salish – Salish Republic | Seattle | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization.
Territorial dispute with the Imperial Federation over the Columbian Strip. |
San Marino – Republic of San Marino | San Marino | Western Europe | |
Sarawak – Republic of Sarawak | Kuching | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Sardinia – Republic of Sardinia | Sassari | Western Europe | |
Sassandra – Republic of Sassandra | Daloa | Western Africa | |
Sequoyah – State of Sequoyah | Tulsa | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Siberian Confederation | None | Siberia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization.
11 constituent sovereign republics:
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Sicily – Republic of Sicily | Palermo | Western Europe | |
25px Sierra Leone – Republic of Sierra Leone | Freetown | Western Africa | |
Slovakia – Slovak Republic | Nitra | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Sosonee – Free State of Sosonee | Burns | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Spain – Spanish Republic | Madrid | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Sunda – National Union of Sunda | Jakarta | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden | Stockholm | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Switzerland – Swiss Confederation | De jure none; de facto Bern | Western Europe | |
Sylvania – Republic of Sylvania | Minneapolis-Saint-Paul | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Tailong – Shan State of Tailong | Taunggyi | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Tenasserim – Independent Republic of Tenasserim | Moulmein | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Texas – Second Republic of Texas | Austin | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Thailand – Kingdom of Thailand | Bangkok | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Tibet | Lhasa | Eastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Timor – Republic of Timor, Flores, and Sumba | Kupang | Indonesia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Tripura – Kingdom of Tripura | Agartala | Southern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Turan – Union of Turan | Tashkent | Central Asia | |
Turkey – Republic of Turkey | Ankara | Western Asia | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Ukraine | Kiev | Eastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Soviet Union – Union of Soviet Socialist Republics | De jure Moscow; de facto Stalingrad | Siberia | Officially still claims all 1938 Soviet territory and administrative subdivisions. |
United States – United States of America | Washington, D.C. | Northern America | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization (suspended to extraordinary observer status).
16 constituent states:
4 special federally protected cities:
In spite of the 2079 treaty of Pittsburgh in which it agreed to a truce with the governments east of the Mississippi River, north of the Ohio River, and that of New Britain, the federal government of the United States still claims the territory of all 61 states. Additionally, the Federally Protected City of New York is only partially controlled by US forces, with most of the city in active New British-supported rebellion. |
Vatican City – Vatican City State | Vatican City | Western Europe | |
Venetia-Lombardy – Republic of Venetia and Lombardy | Milan | Western Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council.
1 autonomous province:
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Venezuela – Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela | Caracas | Southern America | |
Vietnam – Kingdom of Vietnam | Saigon | Southeastern Asia | Member of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Wabash Federation | Columbus | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Wagadugu-Yatenga – Dual Republic of Wagadugu-Yatenga | Wagadugu | Western Africa | |
Wattara – Kingdom of Wattara | Korhogo | Western Africa | |
Wichita – Free City of Wichita | Wichita | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Wisconsin – State of Wisconsin | Madison | Northern America | Extraordinary observer state of the Transpacific Treaty Organization. |
Yemen – Republic of Yemen | Sana'a | Western Asia | Protectorate of the Imperial Federation. |
Yorubaland – Yoruba Nation | Ibadan | Western Africa | |
Yugoslavia – Federal Kingdom of Yugoslavia | Belgrade | Southeastern Europe | Member of the Pan-European Council. |
Yugra – Nenets Republic | Vorkuta | Siberia | |
Zulia – Republic of Zulia | Macaibo | Southern America |