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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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All first level administrative units with more than five million inhabitants at the last ascertainable date. Also indicated are the administrative center (capital city), the type of administrative unit, the country to which the administrative unit belongs, the land area and the population density per square kilometer of land area.