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This is an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including both internationally recognized and generally unrecognized independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. It covers all areas under the jurisdiction of the listed countries, namely territory, territorial waters (including internal waters and contiguous zone), Exclusive Economic Zone, continental shelf and airspace. For a list of independent states only, see the list of sovereign states.

The names of countries in the list are given in English and include both the short official names (e.g. Afghanistan) and the (longer) official name (e.g. The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). The listing of any name in this article is not meant to imply an official position in any naming dispute.

Contents: Included entities - Entities not included

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Note - Other listings - See also

Entities included in this article

There are 243 entities on this list, considered to be countries. It corresponds to:

In the Annex an outline is given on the entities not included in this list.

List of countries

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B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

  • Oman Oman - Sultanate of Oman

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Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

  • Yemen Yemen - Republic of Yemen

Z

Other listings

Countries

Other entities

For more sources, see Geographic references.

See also

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