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Pages in category "Proposed countries" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. ... Outline of the Post-War New World Map; P. Padania; People's ...
A family in New South Wales who were unable to afford their taxes seceded from Australia. [7] Principality of Wy: 2004 During a long-running dispute with the local council over a building permit, Paul Delprat seceded from Mosman, a suburb of Sydney. [8] He did not claim to have seceded from New South Wales or Australia, however. [9] Wy is a ...
The Bektashi headquarters is where the country is planned to be located. The creation of the state would need approval from the Albanian Parliament. [1] It would also require an amendment to the Constitution of Albania, as Article 1(2) says "The Republic of Albania is a unitary and indivisible state." Two-thirds of lawmakers would need to ...
Molossia (/ m oʊ ˈ l ɒ s i ə /), officially the Republic of Molossia, is a micronation claiming de facto sovereignty over 11.3 acres (4.6 ha; 46,000 m 2) of land near Dayton, Nevada. [1]
Around 60 countries gained independence from the United Kingdom throughout its history, the most in the world, followed by around 40 countries that gained independence from France throughout its history. [1] Over 50% of the world's borders today were drawn as a result of British and French imperialism. [2] [3] [4]
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.
Sweden founded overseas colonies, principally in the New World. New Sweden was founded in the valley of the Delaware River in 1638, and Sweden later laid claim to a number of Caribbean islands. [117] A string of Swedish forts and trading posts was constructed along the coast of West Africa as well, but these were not designed for Swedish settlers.
Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for the sixth year in a row. ... Lithuania is the only new country in the top 20, up more than 30 places since 2017.