Political Map of the World, June 2012

AUSTRALIA Bermuda
Sicily / AZORES

Independent state Dependency or area of special sovereignty Island / island group Capital
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ARCTIC OCEAN
QUEEN ELIZABETH
Ellesmere Island
Qaanaaq (Thule)

ARCTIC OCEAN
Longyearbyen

FRANZ JOSEF LAND

SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA

ARCTIC OCEAN
NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS

Scale 1:35,000,000 Robinson Projection standard parallels 38N and 38S

Barrow

Beaufort Sea

Banks Island Victoria Island

ISLANDS
Resolute Pond Inlet

Greenland Sea
Baffin Bay

Svalbard
(NORWAY)

Greenland
(DENMARK)
Jan Mayen
(NORWAY)

Barents Sea

NOVAYA ZEMLYA

Kara Sea

Laptev Sea East Siberian Sea

Tiksi Pevek

Wrangel Island

Baffin Island

Norwegian Sea
NORWAY SWEDEN
Gulf of Bothnia

Chukchi Sea

Murmansk

Noril'sk

Cherskiy

Arctic Circle (6633')

Nome

Arctic Circle (6633')

Great Bear Lake Nuuk
Iqaluit

U. S.
Anchorage

Fairbanks

Davis Strait

(Godthb)

Denmark Strait

ICELAND
Reykjavk
Trshavn

White Sea

Anadyr' Arkhangel'sk

Provideniya

Faroe Islands
(DEN.)

FINLAND
Helsinki
Tallinn

Whitehorse

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Great Slave Lake

Churchill Fort McMurray

Lake Ladoga

Gulf of Alaska

Hudson Bay
Kuujjuaq

Oslo

Lake Onega

R U S S I A
Yaroslavl' Perm' Nizhniy Novgorod Ul'yanovsk Samara Voronezh Saratov Orenburg Izhevsk Kazan' Ufa Tyumen' Yekaterinburg Chelyabinsk Tomsk Omsk Novosibirsk Barnaul Irkutsk Chita Krasnoyarsk

Yakutsk Magadan

Juneau

ALEU

TIAN

DS SLAN

Prince George Edmonton

CANADA
Saskatoon Calgary Winnipeg

Labrador Sea

Rockall
(U.K.)

Stockholm

Saint Petersburg

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Glasgow Belfast

Lake Winnipeg

Happy ValleyGoose Bay

UNITED
Isle of Man
(U.K.)

North Sea

DENMARK Copenhagen
Hamburg

Baltic Sea Riga

RUSSIA

EST. LAT.

Bering Sea
Lake Baikal

LITH. Vilnius

Moscow

Dublin IRELAND

Leeds Amsterdam Cologne

Minsk

KINGDOM
London

Berlin

Island of Newfoundland
Gulf of St. Lawrence St. Pierre and Miquelon

Birmingham

Warsaw .
Ldz Prague Vienna
AUSTRIA
SLOVENIA

BELARUS
Homyel L'viv

Sea of Okhotsk
Sakhalin
PetropavlovskKamchatskiy

U.S.
AL EUT IAN

Vancouver Seattle Portland

Celtic Sea

NETH. Brussels Lille

Guernsey(U.K.) Jersey (U.K.)

BELGIUM LUX. Frankfurt Luxembourg

GERMANY
Munich
LIECH.

POLAND
Krakw
SLOVAKIA

Astana
Qaraghandy (Karaganda) Khabarovsk

Kyiv

S ND ISLA

CZECH REP.

Lake Superior
Minneapolis

Paris

Lake Michigan
Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Cleveland Indianapolis Cincinnati

Lake Huron Ottawa

Toronto Buffalo

Qubec Montral

FRANCE
(FRANCE)

Bratislava Budapest
HUNGARY

Lake Ontario

Halifax

NORTH PACIFIC
San Francisco Sacramento

Salt Lake City Denver Kansas City Saint Louis

Boston Providence Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Baltimore

Lake Erie

Porto

NORTH ATLANTIC
AZORES (PORT.)

PORTUGAL
Lisbon

OCEAN

Las Vegas Los Angeles San Diego Tijuana Mexicali

UNITED
Phoenix Dallas El Paso Ciudad Juarez Chihuahua Austin San Antonio

STATES
Nashville Oklahoma City Atlanta Charlotte

Washington, D.C.
Norfolk

Ljubljana Sea of ROMANIA Lyon SWITZ. Azov Milan Zagreb CROATIA Belgrade Bucharest Bordeaux Turin SAN BOS. & MARINO HER. SERBIA Toulouse MONACO Genoa Sarajevo Black Sea Pristina Sofia ITALY Marseille Bilbao Podgorica KOS. Corsica BULGARIA VATICAN ANDORRA (FR.) MONT. CITY Skopje Rome Tirana Istanbul MACEDONIA Barcelona Madrid ALB. Naples Ankara Bursa Sardinia SPAIN Valencia BALEARIC (IT.) GREECE . TURK ISLANDS Izmir Palermo (SP.) Konya Sevilla Athens Adana Sicily Algiers Mlaga (IT.) Bay of Biscay
Gibraltar (U.K.) Melilla
(SP.)

Bern

Kharkiv Donets'k MOLDOVA Chisinau Odesa

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UKRAINE

Volgograd Rostov Astrakhan' Atyra

KAZAKHSTAN
Aral Sea Lake Balkhash

Ulaanbaatar

KURIL ISLANDS
Harbin Changchun Jilin

MONGOLIA
rmqi

Aqta (Aktau)

Almaty Shymkent

Vladivostok

GEORGIA

Sapporo

Occupied by SOVIET UNION in 1945, administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN

Tbilisi
ARMENIA

Caspian Sea
AZERBAIJAN

Tashkent
UZBEKISTAN

Bishkek
KYRGYZSTAN
Kashi Baotou Datong

Shenyang

EY
Aleppo

Yerevan
Tabriz Mosul Erbil

Baku

Beijing
Tianjin Shijiazhuang Taiyuan Dalian Yantai

TURKMENISTAN Ashgabat
Tehran
Mashhad Hera t Esfaha n

Gaziantep

Dushanbe TAJIKISTAN
1972 Line of Control Indian claim

NORTH KOREA Pyongyang

Seoul SOUTH KOREA
Busan

Sea of Japan

NORTH
JAPAN
Nagoya

Ceuta (SP.) MADEIRA ISLANDS (PORT.)

Oran

Constantine

Bermuda
(U.K.)

OCEAN

Casablanca

Rabat

Tunis TUNISIA

MALTA

Valletta

Lanzhou

Nicosia
Crete
(GR.)

SYRIA

Fs

Tripoli

Mediterranean Sea
Bengha zi

Marrakech

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Ludhia na

IS L A N D S )

Tampa

Orlando

CANARY ISLANDS (SP.)

ALGERIA LIBYA

Al Jizah

KUWAIT Kuwait

z Shira

Za heda n

PAKISTAN
Hydera d ba Kara chi

Monterrey Torren

AP

Matamoros

Gulf of Mexico
Havana Mrida

Tropic of Cancer (2327')

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Honolulu

MEXICO
San Luis Potos Guadalajara Len

Aswa n

Medina

Turks and Caicos Islands

U.S.
ISLAS REVILLAGIGEDO (MEXICO)

Mexico City
Toluca Puebla Oaxaca

Cancn
Cayman Is.
(U.K.)

CUBA
Port-auPrince
Navassa Island
(U.S.)

BELIZE
Belmopan Tegucigalpa

JAMAICA Kingston

HAITI

Johnston Atoll
(U.S.)

Acapulco Guatemala City San Salvador

British Virgin Virgin Islands Islands (U.K.) (U.S.) DOMINICAN Anguilla (U.K.) REPUBLIC Saint-Martin (FR.) San Sint Maarten (NETH.) Santiago Juan Saint Barthelemy (FR.) ST. KITTS AND NEVIS Santo Puerto ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Domingo Rico Guadeloupe (FR.) (U.S.)
(U.K.)

Red Jeddah Sea Mecca

ARABIA

l Ahmada d Bhopa ba Indore Su rat Mumbai

BANGLADESH Dhaka
Jamshedpur Khulna Kolkata Chittagong Mandalay

Kunming

Xiamen Guangzhou Nanning Hong Kong Zhanjiang Macau S.A.R. S.A.R. Haiphong Gulf of Tonkin Shantou

Taipei
R
Y

Miami

Laayoune

THE Nassau BAHAMAS

Western Sahara

EGYPT

(J

Patna

SAUDI

BAHRAIN Persian OMAN Gulf Manama Abu Doha Riyadh Dhabi Gulf of Oman QATAR UNITED ARAB Muscat EMIRATES

Jaipur

Ka npur Lucknow

Guiyang

Fuzhou

Okinawa

AN

Agra

NEPAL Kathmandu

Lhasa BHUTAN

Chongqing

Thimphu

New Houston Orleans

Jacksonville

MOROCCO

Damascus Baghdad Tel Aviv-Yafo ISRAEL Alexandria Jerusalem Amman Al Basrah JORDAN Cairo

CYPRUS Beirut LEBANON

IRAQ

Qom Kermanshah Ahva z

Kabul

Pesha war

AFGHANISTAN Islamabad
Kandaha r Lahore Faisala d ba Multa n Quetta

Line of Actual Control

CHINA
Chengdu

Zibo Jinan Qingdao

Zhengzhou Xi'an

Yellow Sea

Tokyo
Yokohama

Hiroshima

Osaka

PACIFIC OCEAN
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IRAN

New Delhi

Fukuoka Nanjing Nantong Hefei Shanghai Wuhan Hangzhou Ningbo East China Nanchang Changsha Sea

NA M HO - S P O PAN) JA TO
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Midway Islands Minami-tori-shima

(JAPAN) (U.S.)

Tropic of Cancer (2327')

Taiwan Kaohsiung

OMAN

Na gpur

MAURITANIA
Nouakchott
CAPE VERDE

Port Sudan

INDIA
Pune Hydera d ba Visha khapatnam Vijayawa da

BURMA
Nay Pyi Taw

Hanoi

LAOS
Chiang Vientiane Mai

Luzon Strait

Philippine Sea
Manila

Wake Island Northern Mariana Islands

(U.S.) (U.S.)

MALI
Timbuktu

NIGER

SUDAN CHAD
Omdurman

Hainan Dao
Da Nang
PARACEL ISLANDS

GUATEMALA HONDURAS EL SALVADOR NICARAGUA

Caribbean Sea
Aruba
(NETH.)

Montserrat
(U.K.)

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Curacao (NETH.)

DOMINICA Martinique (FR.) ST. LUCIA BARBADOS

Praia

Dakar

SENEGAL

Khartoum

Kassala

ERITREA

Asmara
Aden

YEMEN
Sanaa

Bay of Bengal
Chennai

Rangoon

THAILAND
Bangkok
ANDAMAN ISLANDS (INDIA)

VIETNAM

Saipan
Guam

Managua

Clipperton Island
(FRANCE)

San Jos Coln Panama COSTA City

Barranquilla Cartagena

GRENADA

Maracaibo Valencia

Caracas
Ciudad Guayana

Port of Spain
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

RICA

Kingman Reef (U.S.) Palmyra Atoll (U.S.)

PANAMA
Isla de Malpelo (COLOMBIA)

Ccuta Medelln

Isla del Coco (COSTA RICA)

VENEZUELA

Bogot
Cali

COLOMBIA

Georgetown Paramaribo GUYANA French Guiana SURINAME Cayenne (FRANCE)

Banjul Bamako FASO THE GAMBIA N'Djamena Kano Bissau Ouagadougou Nyala GUINEA-BISSAU GUINEA BENIN NIGERIA Conakry Abuja CTE TOGO Freetown D'IVOIRE GHANA Ogbomoso SIERRA Ibadan Yamoussoukro CENTRAL LEONE Lagos Lom AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accra Monrovia PortoAbidjan CAMEROON Novo LIBERIA Bangui Douala
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Malabo

BURKINA Niamey

Mekele

DJIBOUTI Djibouti

Gulf of Aden

Socotra
(YEMEN)

Addis Ababa

Hargeysa

Arabian Sea LAKSHADWEEP

(INDIA)

Bangalore

CAMBODIA

South China Sea

SPRATLY ISLANDS

PHILIPPINES
Cebu

(U.S.)

Hagta

Kozhikode Kochi

Coimbatore Madurai

Andaman Sea

SOUTH SUDAN
Juba

Phnom Penh Gulf of Thailand

Ho Chi Minh City

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

Melekeok Palikir

MARSHALL ISLANDS
Majuro

ETHIOPIA SOMALIA
MALDIVES

Laccadive Sea Male

Colombo SRI LANKA

NICOBAR ISLANDS (INDIA)

Zamboanga Bandar Seri Begawan BRUNEI

Davao

PALAU
Celebes Sea
Tarawa
Howland Island
(U.S.)

Medan

Yaound

Kiritimati (Christmas Island) (KIRIBATI) 0 Jarvis Island

(U.S.)

PENEDOS DE SO PEDRO E SO PAULO

Gulf of Guinea

Equator
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
(ECUADOR)

Quito

(BRAZIL)

Equator

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE So Tom

UGANDA
Libreville

ECUADOR
Guayaquil Iquitos Manaus

Belm So Lus Fortaleza Teresina

ARQUIPLAGO DE FERNANDO DE NORONHA

(BRAZIL)

Annobon
(EQUA. GUI.)

REP. OF THE GABON CONGO

Brazzaville

Kisangani

Kampala

Mogadishu

Kuala Lumpur M A L A Singapore

SINGAPORE Padang Palembang

KENYA
Nairobi

Pekanbaru

Equator
Pontianak Samarinda Banjarmasin Jayapura

Baker Island (U.S.)

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

RWANDA Kigali

Bujumbura

Lake Victoria
Mombasa

Yaren District

NAURU

K I R I B A T I

Pointe-Noire Natal
ANGOLA
(Cabinda)

Kinshasa

OF THE CONGO
Mbuji-Mayi

BURUNDI
Dodoma

Victoria

British Indian Ocean Territory

(U.K.)

K I R I B A T I
LES MARQUISES (Fr. Poly.)

Joo Pessoa Trujillo

Ascension
Prto Velho Recife

Lake Tanganyika Luanda

Lubumbashi

TANZANIA
Lake Nyasa Lilongwe
MALAWI Blantyre

Dar es Salaam

SEYCHELLES
Glorioso Islands
Moroni
(FRANCE)

PERU
Lima

BRAZIL
Braslia
Goinia Uberlndia Campo Grande Belo Horizonte Vitria Campinas So Paulo Rio de Janeiro Santos

Diego Garcia

TanjungkarangJava Sea Makassar Telukbetung Jakarta Bandung Semarang Surabaya Malang Denpasar

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Banda Sea
Dli

I
Arafura Sea

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Port Moresby
t Grea

SOLOMON ISLANDS
Honiara

Funafuti

Macei Benguela

Christmas Island
(AUSTL.)

TIMOR-LESTE Kupang

TUVALU
Wallis and Futuna

Tokelau (N.Z.)

ANGOLA

Cook Islands
(N.Z.)

Cusco

Salvador

Ndola

COMOROS
Mayotte
(administered by FRANCE, claimed by COMOROS)

Lago Titicaca
SOCIETY ISLANDS
(Fr. Poly.)

Niue (N.Z.)

Papeete

ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU (Fr. Poly.)

Arequipa

La Paz

BOLIVIA
Cochabamba Sucre Santa Cruz

SOUTH ATLANTIC
Martin Vaz
(BRAZIL)

ZAMBIA
Saint Helena
Namibe

Lusaka Harare

Tromelin Island
(FRANCE)

INDIAN OCEAN

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

(AUSTL.)

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

(AUSTL.)

Timor Sea

Darwin Gulf of Carpentaria

Juan de Nova Island (FR.)

Coral Sea
Re ef

SAMOA Apia Mata-Utu (FRANCE) Pago Pago

American Samoa
(U.S.)

Barrier

VANUATU
Port-Vila
New Caledonia (FRANCE)

FIJI
Suva

MOZAMBIQUE
Beira
Bassas da India
(FRANCE)

Cairns

F r e n c h

P o l y n e s i a
Tropic of Capricorn (2327')
Antofagasta

ZIMBABWE

Antananarivo

Coral Sea Islands

(AUSTL.)

(FRANCE)

Trindade
(BRAZIL)

OCEAN
Walvis Bay

NAMIBIA
Windhoek

Bulawayo

Mozambique Channel

MADAGASCAR

SaintDenis

Port Louis

MAURITIUS

Nuku'alofa

PARAGUAY
Isla Sala y Gmez (CHILE) Easter Island (CHILE) Isla San Felx (CHILE) Isla San Ambrosio (CHILE)

BOTSWANA
Gaborone Pretoria
Johannesburg

Europa Island
(FRANCE)

Reunion
(FRANCE)

Tropic of Capricorn (2327')

Alice Springs

Noumea

TONGA

LES TUBUAI
(Fr. Poly.)

Adamstown

Pitcairn Islands (U.K.)

Asuncin
San Miguel de Tucumn

Curitiba Joinville Florianpolis Prto Alegre

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

(U.K.)

Maputo

Mbabane

A U S T R A L I A
Brisbane Perth Newcastle Sydney Wollongong

LESOTHO SWAZILAND

Norfolk Island
(AUSTL.)

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CHILE
Valparaiso

Crdoba Mendoza Rosario

SOUTH AFRICA
Cape Town Port Elizabeth

Maseru

Durban

SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN

KERMADEC ISLANDS (N.Z.)

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URUGUAY
Adelaide La Plata

Lord Howe Island

(AUSTL.)

Santiago
ARCHIPILAGO JUAN FERNNDEZ (CHILE)
Concepcin

Buenos Aires Montevideo TRISTAN DA CUNHA

Mar del Plata

Canberra
Melbourne

ARGENTINA
Baha Blanca

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

le Amsterdam

Great Australian Bight

Tasmania

Auckland

le Saint-Paul

SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

Puerto Montt

Gough Island

Tasman Sea

NEW ZEALAND
Wellington

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

(FRANCE)
Comodoro Rivadavia

Hobart Christchurch

CHATHAM ISLANDS (N.Z.) Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA) PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS (SOUTH AFRICA) LES CROZET (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) LES KERGUELEN (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) Bouvet Island (NORWAY) Heard Island and McDonald Islands (AUSTL.) Macquarie Island
(AUSTL.)

AUCKLAND ISLANDS (N.Z.)

SNARES ISLANDS (N.Z.)

BOUNTY ISLANDS (N.Z.) ANTIPODES ISLANDS (N.Z.)

Stanley
Punta Arenas

Campbell Island (N.Z.)

Scotia Sea Drake Passage

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA) SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS

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Antarctic Circle (6633')

SOUTHERN OCEAN
Bellingshausen Sea Amundsen Sea

SOUTHERN OCEAN
Amery Ice Shelf

SOUTHERN OCEAN
Antarctic Circle (6633')

Weddell Sea

Ross Sea
Ronne Ice Shelf Ross Ice Shelf
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Antarctica
Twenty-one of 28 Antarctic consultative countries have made no claims to Antarctic territory (although Russia and the United States have reserved the right to do so) and they do not recognize the claims of the other countries.
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Ross Sea

Ross Ice Shelf

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