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English: World map produced by the United Nations Geospatial Information Section (GIS, formerly Cartographic Section) and released on 20 February 2020. Français : Carte du monde produite par la Section d'information géospatiale des Nations Unies (SIG, anciennement Section cartographique) et publiée le 20 Février 2020.
The International Map of the World (IMW), also known as the Millionth Map of the World, [1] after its scale of 1:1 000 000, was a project to create a complete map of the world according to internationally agreed standards. [7] Roads were depicted in red, towns and railways were depicted in black, and the labels were written in the Roman ...
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 ...
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 ]
A continent is any of several large geographical regions. Continents are generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria. A continent could be a single large landmass, a part of a very large landmass, as in the case of Asia or Europe within Eurasia, or a landmass and nearby islands within its continental shelf. Due to these ...
Below are separate lists of countries and dependencies with their land boundaries, and lists of which countries and dependencies border oceans and major seas.The first short section describes the borders or edges of continents and oceans/major seas.
The 193 United Nations member states (UN). Vatican City (administered by the Holy See, a UN General Assembly observer state), which has diplomatic relations with 183 countries as of 7 January 2019. [1] Palestine (a UN General Assembly observer state), which has diplomatic relations with 146 countries as of 21 June 2024. [2] By Other States
Cyrillique quo-officiel avec une autre écriture. La langue officielle peut utiliser deux écritures (Mongolie [pending], Serbie, Bosnie, Montenegro), ou deux langues officielles avec deux écritures différentes (Kazakhstan [pending], Macédoine du nord, Kosovo, Transnistrie)