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List of countries

 A 
18px Abkhazia – Republic of Abkhazia
18px Afghanistan – Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
18px Akrotiri and Dhekelia – Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK overseas territory)
18px Åland (Autonomous province of Finland)
 – Republic of Albania
 – People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
 – Territory of American Samoa (US territory)
 – Principality of Andorra
 – Republic of Angola
 (UK overseas territory)

 – Argentine RepublicArgentina is also named Argentine Nation for purposes of legislation.
 – Republic of Armenia 
 (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
 Ascension Island (Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena)
 – Commonwealth of Australia
 – Republic of Austria 
 – Republic of AzerbaijanSee also Nagorno-Karabakh.

 B 
 – Commonwealth of The Bahamas
 – Kingdom of Bahrain
 – People's Republic of Bangladesh

 – Republic of Belarus
 – Kingdom of Belgium

 – Republic of Benin
 (UK overseas territory)
 – Kingdom of Bhutan
 – Republic of Bolivia
See also entities Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska.
 – Republic of Botswana
 – Federative Republic of Brazil
 – Negara Brunei Darussalam 
 – Republic of Bulgaria

See Myanmar for Burma
 – Republic of Burundi

 C
 – Kingdom of Cambodia
 – Republic of Cameroon
Canada is officially also (but infrequently) referred to as Dominion of Canada.
 – Republic of Cape Verde
 (UK overseas territory)
The Central African Republic is also infrequently rendered as Central Africa.
 – Republic of Chad
 – Republic of Chile
 – People's Republic of ChinaThe People's Republic of China is occasionally rendered as mainland China in the relationship with its special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao as well as its relations with the Republic of China.
 – Republic of China The Republic of China (ROC) is a country commonly referred to as Taiwan by the international community. It is also diplomatically occasionally known as Chinese Taipei or other names. The ROC is no longer an UN member since late 1971 and regarded by UN as Taiwan, Province of China (see also One-China policy and Taiwan Province, People's Republic of China). It is currently recognized by the Holy See and 24 UN member states and with de facto international relations with most others. The political status of the ROC and the legal status of Taiwan (alongside the territories currently under the ROC jurisdiction) are in dispute. The ROC should not be confused with the Republic of Taiwan proposed by supporters of Taiwan independence.
 – Territory of Christmas Island (Australian overseas territory)
 – Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australian overseas territory)
 – Republic of Colombia
 – Union of the Comoros
 – Democratic Republic of the CongoThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is formerly and popularly known as Zaire.  It is referred to as Congo-Kinshasa to distinguish it from the Republic of the Congo.
 – Republic of the CongoThe Republic of the Congo is referred to as Congo-Brazzaville to distinguish it from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
 (Associated state of New Zealand)
 – Republic of Costa Rica
 – Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
 – Republic of Croatia
 – Republic of Cuba
 – Republic of CyprusSee also Northern Cyprus.
The Czech Republic is also infrequently rendered as Czechia.  See Names of the Czech Republic.

 D 
 – Kingdom of Denmark
See Akrotiri and Dhekelia for Dhekelia
 – Republic of Djibouti
 – Commonwealth of Dominica

 E 
See Timor-Leste for East Timor
 – Republic of Ecuador
 – Arab Republic of Egypt
 – Republic of El Salvador
 – Republic of Equatorial Guinea
 – State of Eritrea
 – Republic of Estonia
 – Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

 F 
 (UK overseas territory)Falkland Islands is also claimed by Argentina as Islas Malvinas.
 (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark)
 – Republic of the Fiji Islands
 – Republic of Finland
 – French Republic
 (French overseas collectivity)

 G 
 – Gabonese Republic
 – Republic of The Gambia
See also Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
 – Federal Republic of Germany
 – Republic of Ghana
 (UK overseas territory)
 – Hellenic Republic
 (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark)

 – Territory of Guam (US organized territory)
 – Republic of Guatemala
 – Bailiwick of Guernsey (British Crown dependency)The Bailiwick of Guernsey includes its self-governing dependencies Alderney, Herm and Sark.
 – Republic of Guinea
 – Republic of Guinea-Bissau
 – Co-operative Republic of Guyana

 H 
 – Republic of Haiti
 – Republic of Honduras
 – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty)Hong Kong is a Special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. It is often diplomatically known as Hong Kong, China.
 – Republic of Hungary

 I 
 – Republic of Iceland
 – Republic of India
 – Republic of Indonesia
 – Islamic Republic of Iran
 – Republic of Iraq
Ireland is often referred to as the Republic of Ireland as the official "description" of the state in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole.
 (British Crown dependency)
 – State of Israel
 – Italian Republic
See Côte d'Ivoire for Ivory Coast

 J 

 – Bailiwick of Jersey (British Crown dependency)
 – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

 K 
 – Republic of Kazakhstan
 – Republic of Kenya
 – Republic of Kiribati
 – Democratic People's Republic of KoreaThe Democratic People's Republic of Korea is popularly known as North Korea.
 – Republic of KoreaThe Republic of Korea is popularly known as South Korea.
 – Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohia (Autonomous province of Serbia under UN protectorate)Kosovo is an autonomous province of Serbia currently administered by the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government under the supervision of the UN Interim Administration Mission.
 – State of Kuwait
 – Kyrgyz RepublicKyrgyzstan is also sometimes rendered as Kirghizia.

 L 
 – Lao People's Democratic Republic
 – Republic of Latvia
 – Republic of Lebanon
 – Kingdom of Lesotho
 – Republic of Liberia
 – Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
 – Principality of Liechtenstein
 – Republic of Lithuania
 – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

 M 

 – Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty)Macao is a Special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. It is diplomatically known as Macao, China. 
 – Republica ning Pangulung MasedoniaRepublic of Macedonia is referred to by UN and a number of countries and international organizations as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
 – Republic of Madagascar
 – Republic of Malawi

 – Republic of Maldives
 – Republic of Mali
 – Republic of Malta
 – Republic of the Marshall Islands
 – Islamic Republic of Mauritania
 – Republic of Mauritius
 – Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte (French overseas collectivity)
 – United Mexican States
 – Federated States of Micronesia
 – Republic of MoldovaSee also Pridnestrovie.
 – Principality of Monaco

 – Republic of Montenegro
 (UK overseas territory)
 – Kingdom of MoroccoSee also Western Sahara.
 – Republic of Mozambique
 – Union of Myanmar (also rendered as Burma)

 N 
 – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
 – Republic of Namibia
 – Republic of Nauru
 – State of Nepal
 – Kingdom of the NetherlandsLegally the Netherlands refers to the mainland European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with the latter consisting of the Netherlands and two overseas countries, namely Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles.
 (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
 – Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies (French community sui generis)

 – Republic of Nicaragua
 – Republic of Niger
 – Federal Republic of Nigeria
 (Associated state of New Zealand)
See Korea, Democratic People's Republic of for North Korea
 – Territory of Norfolk Island (Australian overseas territory)
 – Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
 – Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US commonwealth)
 – Kingdom of Norway

 O 
 – Sultanate of Oman

 P 
 – Islamic Republic of Pakistan
 – Republic of Palau
 – State of PalestineSee State of Palestine for a list of states that recognize the State of Palestine.
 – Republic of Panama
 – Independent State of Papua New Guinea
 – Republic of Paraguay
 – Republic of Peru
 – Republic of the Philippines
 – Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands (UK overseas territory)
 – Republic of Poland
 – Portuguese Republic
 – Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (also rendered as Transnistria)
 – Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (US commonwealth)

 Q 
 – State of Qatar

 R 

 – Russian Federation
 – Republic of Rwanda

 S 
 – Collectivity of Saint Barthelemy  (French overseas collectivity)
 (UK overseas territory)
 – Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis

 – Collectivity of Saint Martin (French overseas collectivity)
 – Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (French overseas collectvity)

 – Independent State of Samoa
 – Most Serene Republic of San Marino 
 – Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
 – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 – Republic of Senegal
 – Republic of SerbiaSee also Kosovo - under UN administration.
 – Republic of Seychelles
 – Republic of Sierra Leone
 – Republic of Singapore
 – Slovak Republic
 – Republic of Slovenia

Somalia is presently fragmented with its Transitional National Government in exile.  See also Somaliland.
 – Republic of Somaliland
 – Republic of South Africa
See Korea, Republic of for South Korea
 – Republic of South Ossetia
 – Kingdom of Spain
 – Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
 – Republic of the Sudan
 – Republic of Suriname
 (Territory of Norway)Svalbard is an overseas territory of Norway recognized by international treaty.
 – Kingdom of Swaziland
 – Kingdom of Sweden
 – Swiss Confederation
 – Syrian Arab Republic

 T 
See China, Republic of for the country that is commonly referred to as '''Taiwan
 – Republic of Tajikistan
 – United Republic of Tanzania
 – Kingdom of Thailand
 – Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (also rendered as East Timor)
 – Togolese Republic
 (Overseas territory of New Zealand)
 – Kingdom of Tonga
See Pridnestrovie for Transnistria
 – Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
 (Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena)
 – Tunisian Republic
 – Republic of Turkey

 (UK overseas territory)

 U 
 – Republic of Uganda

 – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
 – United States of America
 – Eastern Republic of Uruguay
 – Republic of Uzbekistan

 V 
 – Republic of Vanuatu
 – State of the Vatican CityVatican City is administered by a Governor appointed by the Pope, with the latter being the head of the Holy See and that of the Vatican City concurrently.
 – Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
 – Socialist Republic of Vietnam
 – British Virgin Islands (UK overseas territory)
 – United States Virgin Islands (US organized territory)

 W 
 – Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands (French overseas collectivity)
 – Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicThe Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Western Sahara is currently recognized by 45 UN member states. It has never been admitted to the UN but is a member of the African Union. It claims the whole territory of Western Sahara but only exercises effective control over the territory east of Moroccan Wall, while a large portion of the territory is integrated into Morocco.

 Y 
 – Republic of Yemen

 Z 
 – Republic of Zambia
 – Republic of Zimbabwe

See also

Annex to the list of countries
List of international rankings
Geography
The Earth
Continent

References
 (2004). United Nations Cartographic Section.  Retrieved 17 January 2006.
Countries or areas, codes and abbreviations (2006). United Nations Statistics Division.  Retrieved 18 October 2006 .
Countries and currencies (2006). European Commission.  Retrieved 27 October 2006.
The World Factbook  (2006). Central Intelligence Agency.  Retrieved 17 January 2006.
ISO 3166 country code list  (2006) ISO 3166-1   Retrieved 18 October 2006 .

Footnotes

External links
How many countries are there in the world? an article by David Madore on this unanswerable question