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How many countries are there in the world? Since South Sudan became an independent state on 9 July 2011, there are now 195 independent sovereign states in the world (including disputed but defacto independent Taiwan), plus about 60 dependent areas, and five disputed territories, like Kosovo. This is a list of countries and areas in the world in alphabetical order, with the official names and alternative names. English and French country names as well as local names of the countries. Links will lead you to the respective One World - Nations Online country information and internet resources page. Each country profile provides links to official web sites of a nation/territory, information on geography, maps, the national flag, history, culture, tourist destinations, its population and languages, the capital and the largest cities, education, economy and much more. Countries:A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z |
English Name | French Name | Local Name | Region | ||||
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Afghanistan | Afghanistan | Afghanestan | South-Central Asia | ||||
Albania | Albanie | Shqiperia | Southern Europe | ||||
Algeria | Algérie | Al Jaza'ir | Northern Africa | ||||
American Samoa | Samoa Américaines | American Samoa | Polynesia, Oceania | ||||
Andorra | Andorre | Andorra | Southern Europe | ||||
Angola | Angola | Angola | Central Africa | ||||
Anguilla | Anguilla | Anguilla | Leeward Islands, Caribbean | ||||
Antarctica | Antarctique | Antarctica | Antarctica | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua-et-Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda | Leeward Islands, Caribbean | ||||
Argentina | Argentine | Argentina | Southern South America | ||||
Armenia | Arménie | Hayastan | Western Asia | ||||
Aruba | Aruba | Aruba | Leeward Islands, Caribbean | ||||
Australia | Australie | Australia | Australia | ||||
Austria | Autriche | Österreich | Western Europe | ||||
Azerbaijan | Azerbaïdjan | Azarbaycan | Caucasus, Western Asia | ||||
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B | |||||||
Bahamas | Bahamas | Bahamas | Caribbean | ||||
Bahrain | Bahreïn | Al Bahrayn | Arabian Peninsula, Middle East | ||||
Bangladesh | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | South-Central Asia | ||||
Barbados | Barbade | Barbados | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | ||||
Belarus | Bélarus | Byelarus | Eastern Europe | ||||
Belgium | Belgique | Belgique/Belgie | Western Europe | ||||
Belize | Belize | Belize | Central America | ||||
Benin | Bénin | Benin | West Africa | ||||
Bermuda | Bermudes | Bermuda | North America | ||||
Bhutan | Bhoutan | Bhutan | South-Central Asia | ||||
Bolivia | Bolivie | Bolivia | Central South America | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bosnie-Herzégovine | Bosna i Hercegovina | Southern Europe | ||||
Botswana | Botswana | Botswana | Southern Africa | ||||
Brazil | Brésil | Brasil | Central Eastern South America | ||||
Brunei Darussalam | Brunéi Darussalam | Negara Brunei Darussalam | Southeast Asia | ||||
Bulgaria | Bulgarie | Bulgaria | Eastern Europe | ||||
Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso | West Africa | ||||
Burundi | Burundi | Burundi | Eastern Africa, African Great Lakes | ||||
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C | |||||||
Cambodia | Cambodge | Kampuchea | South-East Asia | ||||
Cameroon | Cameroun | Cameroon | Central Africa | ||||
Canada | Canada | Canada | North North America | ||||
Cape Verde | Cap-Vert | Cabo Verde | West Africa | ||||
Cayman Islands | Caïmanes, Îles | Cayman Islands | Greater Antilles, Caribbean | ||||
Central African Republic | Centrafricaine, République | Republique Centrafricaine | Central Africa | ||||
Chad | Tchad | Tchad | Central Africa | ||||
Chile | Chili | Chile | Western South America | ||||
China | Chine | Zhong Guo | Eastern Asia | ||||
Christmas Island | Île Christmas | Christmas Island | Southeast Asia | ||||
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Îles Cocos (Keeling) | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | South-East Asia, Australia | ||||
Colombia | Colombie | Colombia | North West South America | ||||
Comoros | Comores | Comores | Eastern Africa | ||||
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) | Congo, La République Démocratique du | République Démocratique du Congo | Central Africa | ||||
Congo, Republic of (Brazzaville) | République du Congo | République du Congo | Central Africa | ||||
Cook Islands | Îles Cook | Cook Islands | Polynesia, Oceania | ||||
Costa Rica | Costa Rica | Costa Rica | Central America | ||||
Ivory Coast | Côte D'ivoire | Cote d'Ivoire | West Africa | ||||
Croatia | Croatie | Hrvatska | Southern Europe | ||||
Cuba | Cuba | Cuba | Greater Antilles, Caribbean | ||||
Cyprus | Chypre | Kibris, Kypros | Mediterranean, Western Asia | ||||
Czech Republic | République Tchèque | Ceska Republika | Eastern Europe | ||||
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English Name | French Name | Local Name | Region | |||
D | ||||||
Denmark | Danemark | Danmark | Northern Europe | |||
Djibouti | Djibouti | Djibouti | Eastern Africa | |||
Dominica | Dominique | Dominica | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Dominican Republic | Dominicaine, République | Dominicana, Republica | Greater Antilles, Caribbean | |||
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E | ||||||
East Timor (Timor-Leste) | Timor-Leste (Timor Oriental) | Timor | South-East Asia | |||
Ecuador | Équateur | Ecuador | North West South America | |||
Egypt | Égypte | Misr | Africa, Middle East | |||
El Salvador | El Salvador | El Salvador | Central America | |||
Equatorial Guinea | Guinée Équatoriale | Guinea Ecuatorial | Central Africa | |||
Eritrea | Érythrée | Hagere Ertra | Eastern Africa | |||
Estonia | Estonie | Eesti Vabariik | Northern Europe | |||
Ethiopia | Éthiopie | Ityop'iya | Eastern Africa | |||
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F | ||||||
Falkland Islands | Falkland, Îles (Malvinas) | Islas Malvinas | Southern South America | |||
Faroe Islands | Îles Féroé | Foroyar | Northern Europe | |||
Fiji | Fidji | Fiji | Melanesia, Oceania | |||
Finland | Finlande | Suomen Tasavalta | Northern Europe | |||
France | France | France | Western Europe | |||
French Guiana | Guyane Française | Guyane | Northern South America | |||
French Polynesia | Polynésie Française | Polynésie Française | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
French Southern Territories | Terres Australes Françaises | Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises | Southern South America, Antarctic | |||
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G | ||||||
Gabon | Gabon | Gabon | Central Africa | |||
Gambia | Gambie | The Gambia | West Africa | |||
Georgia | Géorgie | Sak'art'velo | Western Asia | |||
Germany | Allemagne | Deutschland | Western Europe | |||
Ghana | Ghana | Ghana | West Africa | |||
Gibraltar | Gibraltar | Gibraltar | Southern Europe | |||
Great Britain | Grande-Bretagne | Great Britain | Northern Europe | |||
Greece | Grèce | Ellas or Ellada | Southern Europe | |||
Greenland | Groenland | Kalaallit Nunaat | North America | |||
Grenada | Grenade | Grenada | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Guadeloupe | Guadeloupe | Guadeloupe | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Guam | Guam | Guam | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Guatemala | Guatemala | Guatemala | Central America | |||
Guinea | Guinéee | Guinee | West Africa | |||
Guinea-Bissau | Guinée-Bissau | Guine-Bissau | West Africa | |||
Guyana | Guyana | Guyana | North Eastern South America | |||
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English Name | French Name | Local Name | Region | |||
H | ||||||
Haiti | Haïti | Haiti | Greater Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Holy See | Saint-Siège (État de la Cité du Vatican) | Status Civitatis Vaticanæ | Southern Europe within Italy | |||
Honduras | Honduras | Honduras | Central America | |||
Hong Kong | Hong-Kong | Xianggang | Eastern Asia | |||
Hungary | Hongrie | Magyarorszag | Eastern Europe | |||
I | ||||||
Iceland | Islande | Lyoveldio Island | Northern Europe | |||
India | Inde | Bharat | South-Central Asia | |||
Indonesia | Indonésie | Indonesia | Maritime South-East Asia | |||
Iran (Islamic Republic of) | République Islamique d' Iran | Iran | South-Central Asia | |||
Iraq | Iraq | Iraq | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
Ireland | Irlande | Éire | Northern Europe | |||
Israel | Israël | Yisra'el | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
Italy | Italie | Italia | Southern Europe | |||
J | ||||||
Jamaica | Jamaïque | Jamaica | Greater Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Japan | Japon | Nippon | Eastern Asia | |||
Jordan | Jordanie | Al Urdun | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
K | ||||||
Kazakhstan | Kazakstan | Qazaqstan | Central Asia | |||
Kenya | Kenya | Kenya | Eastern Africa | |||
Kiribati | Kiribati | Kiribati, Kiribas | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Korea, Democratic People's Rep. (North Korea) | Corée, République Populaire Démocratique de | Choson | Eastern Asia | |||
Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | Corée, République de | Han-guk | Eastern Asia | |||
Kosovo | Kosovo | Albanian: : Kosova ou Kosovë, Serbian: Kosovo, Косово | Southern Europe | |||
Kuwait | Koweït | Al Kuwayt | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
Kyrgyzstan | Kirghizistan | Kyrgyz Respublikasy | Central Asia | |||
L | ||||||
Lao, People's Democratic Republic | Lao, République Démocratique Populaire | Lao | South-East Asia | |||
Latvia | Lettonie | Latvija | Northern Europe | |||
Lebanon | Liban | Lubnan | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
Lesotho | Lesotho | Lesotho | Southern Africa | |||
Liberia | Libéria | Liberia | West Africa | |||
Libya | Libye | Libiyah | Northern Africa | |||
Liechtenstein | Liechtenstein | Liechtenstein | Western Europe | |||
Lithuania | Lituanie | Lietuva | Northern Europe | |||
Luxembourg | Luxembourg | Luxembourg, Letzebuerg | Western Europe | |||
M | ||||||
Macau | Macao | Aomen | Eastern Asia | |||
Macedonia, Rep. of | Macédoine, l'ex-République Yougoslave de | Makedonija | Southern Europe | |||
Madagascar | Madagascar | Madagascar | Eastern Africa | |||
Malawi | Malawi | Malawi | Eastern Africa | |||
Malaysia | Malaisie | Malaysia | Southeast Asia | |||
Maldives | Maldives | Dhivehi Raajje | South-Central Asia | |||
Mali | Mali | Mali | West Africa | |||
Malta | Malte | Malta | Southern Europe | |||
Marshall Islands | Îles Marshall | Marshall Islands | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Martinique | Martinique | Martinique | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Mauritania | Mauritanie | Muritaniyah | West Africa | |||
Mauritius | Île Maurice | Mauritius | Eastern Africa | |||
Mayotte | Mayotte | Mayotte | Eastern Africa | |||
Mexico | Mexique | Estados Unidos Mexicanos | North America | |||
Micronesia, Federal States of | États Fédérés de Micronésie | Micronesia | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Moldova, Republic of | Moldova, République de | Moldova | Eastern Europe | |||
Monaco | Monaco | Monaco | Southern Europe | |||
Mongolia | Mongolie | Mongol Uls | Eastern Asia | |||
Montenegro | Monténégro | Crna Gora | Southern Europe | |||
Montserrat | Montserrat | Montserrat | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Morocco | Maroc | Al Maghrib | Northern Africa | |||
Mozambique | Mozambique | Mocambique | Eastern Africa | |||
Myanmar, Burma | Myanmar, Birmanie | Myanma Naingngandaw | Southeast Asia | |||
English Name | French Name | Local Name | Region | |||
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Namibia | Namibie | Namibia | Southern Africa | |||
Nauru | Nauru | Nauru | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Nepal | Népal | Nepal | South-Central Asia | |||
Netherlands | Pays-Bas | Nederland/Holland | Western Europe | |||
Netherlands Antilles | Antilles Néerlandaises | Nederlandse Antillen | Caribbean | |||
New Caledonia | Nouvelle-Calédonie | Nouvelle-Calédonie | Melanesia, Oceania | |||
New Zealand | Nouvelle-Zélande | Aotearoa | Oceania; Australia | |||
Nicaragua | Nicaragua | Nicaragua | Central America | |||
Niger | Niger | Niger | West Africa | |||
Nigeria | Nigéria | Nigeria | West Africa | |||
Niue | Nioué | Niue | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
Northern Mariana Islands | Îles Mariannes du Nord | Northern Mariana Islands | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Norway | Norvège | Norge | Northern Europe | |||
O | ||||||
Oman | Oman | Saltanat Uman | Middle East | |||
P | ||||||
Pakistan | Pakistan | Pakistan | South-Central Asia | |||
Palau | Palaos | Belau | Micronesia, Oceania | |||
Palestinian territories | Autorité Nationale Palestinienne | Filastin | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
Panama | Panama | Panama | Central America | |||
Papua New Guinea | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | Papua Niu Gini | Maritime Southeast Asia, Melanesia, Oceania | |||
Paraguay | Paraguay | Paraguay | Central South America | |||
Peru | Pérou | Peru | Western South America | |||
Philippines | Philippines | Pilipinas | Southeast Asia | |||
Pitcairn Island | Pitcairn | Pitcairn Island | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
Poland | Pologne | Polska | Eastern Europe | |||
Portugal | Portugal | Portugal | Southern Europe | |||
Puerto Rico | Porto Rico | Puerto Rico | Greater Antilles, Caribbean | |||
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Qatar | Qatar | Dawlat Qatar | Arabian Peninsula, Middle East | |||
R | ||||||
Reunion Island | Ile de la Réunion | Ile de la Réunion | Eastern Africa | |||
Romania | Roumanie | Romania | Eastern Europe | |||
Russian Federation | Russie, Fédération de | Rossiya | Eastern Europe - Northern Asia | |||
Rwanda | Rwanda | Rwanda | Eastern Africa, African Great Lakes | |||
S | ||||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | ||||
Saint Lucia | Sainte-Lucie | Saint Lucia | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Saint-Vincent-et-les Grenadines | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | ||||
Samoa | Samoa | Samoa | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
San Marino | Saint-Marin | San Marino | Southern Europe within Italy | |||
Sao Tome and Principe | Sao Tomé-et-Principe | Sao Tome e Principe | Central Africa | |||
Saudi Arabia | Arabie Saoudite | Al Arabiyah as Suudiyah | Arabian Peninsula, Middle East | |||
Senegal | Sénégal | Senegal | West Africa | |||
Serbia | Serbie | Srbija | Southern Europe | |||
Seychelles | Seychelles | Seychelles | Eastern Africa | |||
Sierra Leone | Sierra Leone | Sierra Leone | West Africa | |||
Singapore | Singapour | Singapore | Southeast Asia | |||
Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | Slovaquie | Slovensko | Eastern Europe | |||
Slovenia | Slovénie | Slovenija | Southern Europe | |||
Solomon Islands | Salomon, Îles | Solomon Islands | Melanesia, Oceania | |||
Somalia | Somalie | Somalia | Eastern Africa | |||
South Africa | Afrique du Sud | South Africa | Southern Africa | |||
South Sudan | Soudan du Sud | South Sudan | East-Central Africa | |||
Spain | Espagne | España | Southern Europe | |||
Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | South-Central Asia | |||
Sudan | Soudan | As-Sudan | Northern Africa | |||
Suriname | Suriname | Suriname | North-Eastern South America | |||
Swaziland | Swaziland | Swaziland | Southern Africa | |||
Sweden | Suède | Sverige | Northern Europe | |||
Switzerland | Suisse | Schweiz (German), Suisse (French), Svizzera (Italian) | Western Europe | |||
Syria, Syrian Arab Republic | Syrienne, République Arabe | Suriyah | Middle East, Western Asia | |||
English Name | French Name | Local Name | Region | |||
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Taiwan (Republic of China) | Taïwan, Province de Chine | T'ai-wan | Eastern Asia | |||
Tajikistan | Tadjikistan | Jumhurii Tojikiston | Central Asia | |||
Tanzania; officially the United Republic of Tanzania | Tanzanie, République-Unie de | Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania | Eastern Africa | |||
Thailand | Thaïlande | Prathet Thai | South-East Asia | |||
Tibet | Tibet | Bod | South-Central Asia | |||
Timor-Leste (East Timor) | Timor-Leste (Timor Oriental) | Timor | Maritime South-East Asia | |||
Togo | Togo | Republique Togolaise | West Africa | |||
Tokelau | Tokelau | Tokelau | Oceania/Australia | |||
Tonga | Tonga | Tonga | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
Trinidad and Tobago | Trinité-et-Tobago | Trinidad, Tobago | Northern South America, Caribbean | |||
Tunisia | Tunisie | Tunis | Northern Africa | |||
Turkey | Turquie | Turkiye | Southeastern Europe, Western Asia | |||
Turkmenistan | Turkménistan | Turkmenistan | Central Asia | |||
Turks and Caicos Islands | Turks et Caïques, Îles | Turks and Caicos Islands | Caribbean, parts of the Bahamas island chain. | |||
Tuvalu | Tuvalu | Tuvalu | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
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Uganda | Ouganda | Uganda | Eastern Africa | |||
Ukraine | Ukraine | Ukrayina | Eastern Europe | |||
United Arab Emirates | Émirats Arabes Unis | Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah | Arabian Peninsula, Middle East | |||
United Kingdom | Royaume-Uni | United Kingdom | Northern Europe | |||
United States | États-Unis | United States | North America | |||
Uruguay | Uruguay | Republica Oriental del Uruguay | Central East South America | |||
Uzbekistan | Ouzbékistan | Uzbekiston Respublikasi | Central Asia | |||
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Vanuatu | Vanuatu | Vanuatu | Melanesia, Oceania | |||
Vatican City State (Holy See) | Saint-Siège (État de la Cité du Vatican) | Status Civitatis Vaticanæ | Southern Europe within Italy | |||
Venezuela | Venezuela | Venezuela | Northern South America | |||
Vietnam | Viêt Nam | Viet Nam | South-East Asia | |||
Virgin Islands (British) | Îles Vierges Britanniques | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | ||||
Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Îles Vierges des États-Unis | Virgin Islands | Lesser Antilles, Caribbean | |||
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Wallis and Futuna Islands | Wallis et Futuna | Wallis et Futuna | Polynesia, Oceania | |||
Western Sahara | Sahara Occidental | Aṣ-Ṣaḥrā’ al-Gharbīyah | Northern Africa | |||
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Yemen | Yémen | Al Yaman | Arabian Peninsula, Middle East | |||
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Zambia | Zambie | Zambia | Eastern Africa | |||
Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa |
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