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The United Nations geoscheme is a system which divides 248 countries and territories in the world into six continental regions, 22 geographical subregions, and two intermediary regions. [1] It was devised by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) based on the M49 coding classification. [2]
This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See [note 1] and the State of Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and 49 non-sovereign dependencies or territories, as well as Western Sahara (a disputed territory whose sovereignty is contested) and ...
World map showing boundaries of many high and low-level administrative divisions. The table below indicates the types and, where known, numbers of administrative divisions used by countries and their major dependent territories.
10.66: Island part of Bolivar, Largest Island of the Star Archipelago. Wallasea Island: 10.65: Island part of England. Saint Helier Parish: 10.6: Parish of Jersey. Hikoshima: 10.58: Island part of Japan. Serravalle (San Marino) 10.53: Largest municipality of San Marino. Scarp: 10.45: Island part of Scotland. Soay (Skye) 10.36: Island part of ...
The world known to its population before contact with the "New World" (the Americas). Afro-Eurasia: 84,211,532: Largest contiguous landmass. Holarctic: 77,000,000: Biogeographic realm that encompasses the majority of habitats found throughout the northern continents of the world. Atlantic Ocean excluding adjacent seas: 76,762,000: Second ...
This is a list of first-level administrative divisions by area (including surface water) in square kilometres. Country subdivisions ... 10 Indonesia, Iran and Libya: 9
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The 137 most populous country subdivisions in 2012. The following list sorts first-level administrative divisions of countries according to their number of inhabitants. Only administrative units of the highest order are listed.