Breetish Owerseas Territories

The Breetish Owerseas Territories is fowerteen Stewartries that the Unitit Kinrick haes unner its sovereignty, but's no pairt o the Unitit Kinrick itselThe 14 Territories.

The name "British Overseas Territory" wis brocht in bi the British Overseas Territories Act 2002, an replaced the name "British dependent territory" that wis brocht in bi the British Nationality Act 1981. Afore that, the territories wis kent as the colonies or the Croun colonies. The Breetish Owerseas Territories is referred tae as owerseas territories o the Unitit Kinrick an aw, UK owerseas territoriesUK overseas territories, or whan the context is clear, juist the Owerseas Territories.

The territories o Jersay, Guernsey an the Isle o Mann, tho unner the sovereignty o the Breetish Croun an aw, haes a sicht different constitutional relationship wi the Unitit Kinrick, an sae is clessed as Croun dependencies raither nor Owerseas Territories.
Territories an dependencies is distinct frae the Commonweel o Nations, a voluntar associe o umwhile Breetish colonies an syne ither nations sic as Mozambique that haes jyned acause o the benefits it gies.

 Current Overseas Territories 
Banner  Airms  Territory  Location  Mottae  Area  Population  Caipital 50px 50px Anguilla Caribbean Strength and Endurance  12,800 The Valley 50px 50px Bermuda North Atlantic Ocean Quo fata ferunt (Latin: "Whither the Fates carry [us]")  64,482 Hamilton 48px|border 50px British Antarctic Territory  Antarctica Research and discovery  200 staff Rothera (main base) 50px 50px British Indian Ocean Territory Indian Ocean In tutela nostra Limuria (Latin: "Limuria is in our charge")  3,200 military and staff Diego Garcia (base) 50px 50px British Virgin Islands Caribbean Vigilate (Latin: "Be watchful")  21,730 Road Town 50px 50px Cayman Islands Caribbean He hath founded it upon the seas  46,600 George Town 50px 50px Falkland Islands South Atlantic Ocean Desire the right  2,967 Stanley 48px|border 50px Gibraltar Iberian Peninsula Nulli expugnabilis hosti (Latin: "No enemy shall expel us")   27,776 Gibraltar 50px 50px Montserrat Caribbean    9,000 Plymouth (abandoned due tae volcanae—de facto caipital is Brades) 50px 50px Pitcairn Islands Pacific Ocean Nane (aw islands) 67 Adamstown 50px  Saint Helena (includin Ascension, Tristan da Cunha)   South Atlantic Ocean Loyal and unshakeable (aw islands) 6,563 Jamestown 50px 50px South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands  South Atlantic Ocean Leo terram propriam protegat (Latin: "Let the lion protect his own land")  11-26 staff King Edward Point/Grytviken 50px 50px Sovereign Base Areas o Akrotiri and Dhekelia Mediterranean (Cyprus) Dieu et mon droit (French: "God and my right")  15,000 (awmaist hauf British military and staff)   Episkopi Cantonment 50px 50px Turks and Caicos Islands Caribbean   21,500 Cockburn Town

 See also 
Owerseas territories

 References 

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