States In O
States in O: Comprehensive directory of administrative divisions, provinces, states and regions across O continent. Discover the diverse federal states, autonomous territories, constitutional divisions, oblasts, länder, prefectures and other sub-national government entities that form the political and administrative framework of O nations. Navigate through hundreds of administrative units from developed and developing countries to find detailed information about state governance structures, capital cities, geographic boundaries, population centers, economic zones and regional characteristics. Invaluable resource for international business expansion, market research, travel itinerary planning, logistics coordination and geopolitical analysis. Explore how different O countries organize their internal administrative systems through federal arrangements, unitary structures or hybrid governance models. Access comprehensive data for business professionals identifying new markets, travelers planning multi-region journeys and analysts studying regional development patterns, cultural diversity, administrative innovations and governance effectiveness across O's fascinating political landscape.
2156 states found in O
| Flag | State Name |
|---|---|
 | A'ana (Samoa) |
 | Aargau (Switzerland) |
 | Abruzzo (Italy) |
 | Acklins (Bahamas) |
 | Acquaviva (San Marino) |
 | Acre (Brazil) |
 | Adaži (Latvia) |
 | Adjuntas (Puerto Rico) |
 | Adygeya Republic (Russia) |
 | Agana Heights (Guam) |
| Agat (Guam) |
 | Agder (Norway) |
| Aguada (Puerto Rico) |
| Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) |
| Aguas Buenas (Puerto Rico) |
 | Aguascalientes (Mexico) |
 | Ahuachapan (El Salvador) |
| Aibonito (Puerto Rico) |
| Aiga-i-le-Tai (Samoa) |
 | Aileu (Timor Leste) |
 | Ailinginae Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Ailinglaplap Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Ailuk Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
 | Aimeliik (Palau) |
| Ainaro (Timor Leste) |
| Airai (Palau) |
 | Aitutaki (Cook Islands) |
 | Aiwo District (Nauru) |
| Aizkraukle Municipality (Latvia) |
| Akershus (Norway) |
 | Alabama (United States) |
| Alagoas (Brazil) |
 | Alajuela Province (Costa Rica) |
| Alaska (United States) |
 | Alba County (Romania) |
 | Alberta (Canada) |
 | Alderney (Guernsey) |
 | Alderney (United Kingdom) |
 | Alo (Wallis And Futuna) |
 | Alta Verapaz (Guatemala) |
| Altai (Russia) |
| Altai Krai (Russia) |
 | Alto Paraguay (Paraguay) |
| Alto Paraná Department (Paraguay) |
| Aluksne Municipality (Latvia) |
 | Alytus (Lithuania) |
| Amambay Department (Paraguay) |
| Amapá (Brazil) |
 | Amazonas (Venezuela) |
| Amazonas (Brazil) |
 | Amazonas (Peru) |
 | Amazonas Department (Colombia) |
 | Ammochostos (Cyprus) |
| Amur Oblast (Russia) |
| Anabar District (Nauru) |
| Añasco (Puerto Rico) |
| Ancash (Peru) |
 | Andalusia (Spain) |
 | Andorra la Vella (Andorra) |
 | Andrijevica (Montenegro) |
| Andrijevica (Montenegro) |
 | Anegada (British Virgin Islands) |
 | Anenii Noi (Moldova) |
| Anetan District (Nauru) |
| Angaur (Palau) |
| Anibare District (Nauru) |
 | Anse-la-Raye (Saint Lucia) |
| Antioquia (Colombia) |
 | Antofagasta (Chile) |
| Anzoátegui (Venezuela) |
| Aosta Valley (Italy) |
| Appenzell Ausserrhoden (Switzerland) |
| Appenzell Innerrhoden (Switzerland) |
| Apulia (Italy) |
| Apure (Venezuela) |
| Apurímac Department (Peru) |
 | Arachinovo (North Macedonia) |
| Arad County (Romania) |
| Aragon (Spain) |
| Aragua (Venezuela) |
| Arauca Department (Colombia) |
| Araucania (Chile) |
| Arecibo (Puerto Rico) |
| Arequipa (Peru) |
| Arges (Romania) |
| Arica y Parinacota Region (Chile) |
| Arizona (United States) |
| Arkansas (United States) |
| Arkhangelskaya (Russia) |
| Arno Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Arroyo (Puerto Rico) |
 | Artemisa (Cuba) |
 | Artibonite (Haiti) |
 | Artigas (Uruguay) |
 | Aruba (Aruba) |
| Asan (Guam) |
| Astrakhan Oblast (Russia) |
| Asturias (Spain) |
| Asuncion (Paraguay) |
| Atacama (Chile) |
 | Atafu (Tokelau) |
| Atiu (Cook Islands) |
| Atlántico (Colombia) |
 | Atlántida Department (Honduras) |
 | Attard (Malta) |
 | Attica (Greece) |
| Atua (Samoa) |
 | Auckland (New Zealand) |
| Augšdaugava Municipality (Latvia) |
| Aur Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
 | Austral Islands (French Polynesia) |
 | Australian Capital Territory (Australia) |
 | Avannaata (Greenland) |
 | Aveiro (Portugal) |
| Ayacucho (Peru) |
| Aysén (Chile) |
| Azores (Portugal) |
 | Azua Province (Dominican Republic) |
 | Azuay (Ecuador) |
| Bacău County (Romania) |
 | Bács-Kiskun (Hungary) |
 | Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany) |
| Bahia (Brazil) |
| Baiti District (Nauru) |
| Baja California (Mexico) |
| Baja California Sur (Mexico) |
| Baja Verapaz (Guatemala) |
| Baker Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | |
| Balearic Islands (Spain) |
| Bălţi (Moldova) |
| Balvi Municipality (Latvia) |
| Balzan (Malta) |
 | Balzers (Liechtenstein) |
 | Banská Bystrica Region (Slovakia) |
| Baoruco Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Bar (Montenegro) |
| Bar (Montenegro) |
| Barahona Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Baranya (Hungary) |
 | Barbuda (Antigua And Barbuda) |
| Barceloneta (Puerto Rico) |
 | Barima-Waini (Guyana) |
| Barinas (Venezuela) |
| Barranquitas (Puerto Rico) |
| Barrigada (Guam) |
| Basarabeasca (Moldova) |
| Basel-City (Switzerland) |
| Basel-Landschaft (Switzerland) |
| Bashkortostan Republic (Russia) |
| Basilicate (Italy) |
| Basque Country (Spain) |
| Baucau (Timor Leste) |
| Bauska Municipality (Latvia) |
| Bavaria (Germany) |
| Bay Islands (Honduras) |
| Bay of Plenty (New Zealand) |
| Bayamón (Puerto Rico) |
| Beja (Portugal) |
| Bekes County (Hungary) |
| Belgorod Oblast (Russia) |
 | Belize District (Belize) |
| Bender Municipality (Moldova) |
 | Beni Department (Bolivia) |
| Berane (Montenegro) |
| Berane (Montenegro) |
 | Berat County (Albania) |
| Bern (Switzerland) |
| Bern (Switzerland) |
| Berovo (North Macedonia) |
| Berry Islands (Bahamas) |
| Bihor County (Romania) |
| Bijelo Polje (Montenegro) |
| Bijelo Polje (Montenegro) |
| Bikar Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Bimini (Bahamas) |
| Biobio (Chile) |
| Birkirkara (Malta) |
| Birżebbuġa (Malta) |
| Bistrița-Năsăud County (Romania) |
| Bitola (North Macedonia) |
 | Bjelovar-Bilogora (Croatia) |
| Black Point (Bahamas) |
 | Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria) |
 | Blekinge (Sweden) |
 | Blowing Point (Anguilla) |
 | Boaco Department (Nicaragua) |
| Bobonaro (Timor Leste) |
 | Bocas del Toro Province (Panama) |
 | Bodden Town (Cayman Islands) |
| Boe District (Nauru) |
| Bogdanci (North Macedonia) |
| Bogota D.C. (Colombia) |
| Bogovinje (North Macedonia) |
| Bokak Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Bolívar (Colombia) |
| Bolívar (Ecuador) |
| Bolívar (Venezuela) |
 | Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles) |
| Boquerón Department (Paraguay) |
| Borgo Maggiore (San Marino) |
| Bormla (Malta) |
 | Borough of Arima (Trinidad And Tobago) |
| Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (Hungary) |
| Bosilovo (North Macedonia) |
| Botoșani County (Romania) |
 | Bougainville (Papua New Guinea) |
 | Bourgogne (France) |
| Boyacá (Colombia) |
| Braga (Portugal) |
| Bragança (Portugal) |
| Brăila County (Romania) |
| Brandenburg (Germany) |
| Brașov County (Romania) |
| Bratislava Region (Slovakia) |
 | Brčko (Bosnia And Herzegovina) |
| Bremen (Germany) |
 | Brest (Belarus) |
| Briceni (Moldova) |
| Bride (United Kingdom) |
| British Columbia (Canada) |
| Brittany (France) |
| Brod-Posavina (Croatia) |
 | Brokopondo District (Suriname) |
 | Brussels Capital (Belgium) |
| Brvenica (North Macedonia) |
| Bryansk Oblast (Russia) |
| Buada District (Nauru) |
| Bucharest (Romania) |
| București (Romania) |
| Budapest (Hungary) |
| Budva (Montenegro) |
| Budva (Montenegro) |
 | Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Buenos Aires F.D. (Argentina) |
 | Bulawayo (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Burgas (Bulgaria) |
 | Burgenland (Austria) |
| Buryatiya Republic (Russia) |
| Buskerud (Norway) |
| Buzău County (Romania) |
| Caaguazú Department (Paraguay) |
| Caazapá (Paraguay) |
| Cabanas (El Salvador) |
| Cabo Rojo (Puerto Rico) |
| Caguas (Puerto Rico) |
| Cahul (Moldova) |
| Cajamarca Department (Peru) |
| Calabria (Italy) |
| Călăraşi (Moldova) |
| Călărași County (Romania) |
| Caldas Department (Colombia) |
| California (United States) |
| Callao (Peru) |
| Camagüey (Cuba) |
| Campania (Italy) |
| Campeche (Mexico) |
| Camuy (Puerto Rico) |
| Canar (Ecuador) |
| Canaries (Saint Lucia) |
| Canary Islands (Spain) |
| Canelones (Uruguay) |
| Canillo (Andorra) |
| Canindeyú (Paraguay) |
| Canóvanas (Puerto Rico) |
| Cantabria (Spain) |
| Cantemir (Moldova) |
| Canterbury (New Zealand) |
 | Capellen (Luxembourg) |
 | Capital Region (Iceland) |
 | Capital Region (Denmark) |
| Caquetá (Colombia) |
| Carabobo (Venezuela) |
| Caraș-Severin County (Romania) |
| Carazo Department (Nicaragua) |
| Carchi (Ecuador) |
| Carinthia (Austria) |
 | Carlsbad Region (Czechia) |
| Carolina (Puerto Rico) |
 | Carriacou and Petite Martinique (Grenada) |
| Cartago Province (Costa Rica) |
| Casanare Department (Colombia) |
| Castel (Guernsey) |
| Castelo Branco (Portugal) |
| Castille and León (Spain) |
| Castille-La Mancha (Spain) |
 | Castletown (Isle Of Man) |
| Castries (Saint Lucia) |
| Cat Island (Bahamas) |
| Catalonia (Spain) |
| Catamarca (Argentina) |
| Cataño (Puerto Rico) |
| Cauca Department (Colombia) |
| Căuşeni (Moldova) |
| Cayey (Puerto Rico) |
| Cayo District (Belize) |
| Ceará (Brazil) |
| Ceiba (Puerto Rico) |
| Centar Zhupa (North Macedonia) |
 | Central (Fiji) |
| Central Abaco (Bahamas) |
| Central Andros (Bahamas) |
| Central Bohemia (Czechia) |
| Central Department (Paraguay) |
| Central Eleuthera (Bahamas) |
 | Central Finland (Finland) |
| Central Greece (Greece) |
| Central Jutland (Denmark) |
| Central North Macedonia (Greece) |
| Central Ostrobothnia (Finland) |
 | Central Province (Aland Islands) |
| Central Province (Papua New Guinea) |
 | Central Province (Solomon Islands) |
 | Central Serbia (Serbia) |
| Central Serbia (Serbia) |
| Centre (Haiti) |
| Centre-Val de Loire (France) |
| Cerro Largo (Uruguay) |
| Cesar Department (Colombia) |
| Češinovo-Obleševo (North Macedonia) |
| Cesis Municipality (Latvia) |
| Cetinje (Montenegro) |
| Cetinje (Montenegro) |
| Ceuta (Spain) |
| Chaco (Argentina) |
| Chaguanas (Trinidad And Tobago) |
| Chalan Pago-Ordot (Guam) |
| Chalatenango Department (El Salvador) |
 | Charlotte Parish (Saint Vincent And The Grenadines) |
| Chashka (North Macedonia) |
| Chatham Islands (New Zealand) |
| Chechnya (Russia) |
| Chelyabinsk (Russia) |
 | Cherkasy (Ukraine) |
| Chernihiv Oblast (Ukraine) |
| Chernivtsi (Ukraine) |
| Chiapas (Mexico) |
| Chiesanuova (San Marino) |
| Chihuahua (Mexico) |
| Chimaltenango (Guatemala) |
| Chimborazo Province (Ecuador) |
| Chimbu Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Chinandega Department (Nicaragua) |
| Chiquimula (Guatemala) |
| Chiriquí Province (Panama) |
| Chișinău Municipality (Moldova) |
| Chocó (Colombia) |
| Choiseul (Saint Lucia) |
| Choiseul Province (Solomon Islands) |
| Choluteca Department (Honduras) |
| Chontales Department (Nicaragua) |
 | Christ Church (Barbados) |
 | Christ Church Nichola Town (Saint Kitts And Nevis) |
 | Christmas Island (Christmas Island) |
| Chubut (Argentina) |
| Chucher Sandevo (North Macedonia) |
| Chukotka (Russia) |
| Chuquisaca Department (Bolivia) |
 | Chuuk (Micronesia) |
| Chuvash Republic (Russia) |
| Ciales (Puerto Rico) |
| Cidra (Puerto Rico) |
| Ciego de Ávila Province (Cuba) |
| Cienfuegos Province (Cuba) |
| Cimişlia (Moldova) |
 | Clarendon (Jamaica) |
| Clervaux (Luxembourg) |
| Cluj County (Romania) |
| Coahuila (Mexico) |
| Coamo (Puerto Rico) |
| Cochabamba (Bolivia) |
| Coclé (Panama) |
| Coimbra (Portugal) |
| Cojedes (Venezuela) |
| Colima (Mexico) |
| Colón (Panama) |
| Colón Department (Honduras) |
| Colonia (Uruguay) |
| Colorado (United States) |
| Comayagua Department (Honduras) |
| Comerío (Puerto Rico) |
| Commewijne District (Suriname) |
 | Commune de Saint-Pierre (Saint Pierre And Miquelon) |
| Concepción (Paraguay) |
 | Connacht (Ireland) |
| Connecticut (United States) |
| Constanța County (Romania) |
| Copán Department (Honduras) |
| Copperbelt (Aland Islands) |
| Coquimbo Region (Chile) |
| Coral Sea Islands (Austria) |
| Cordillera Department (Paraguay) |
| Cordoba (Argentina) |
| Córdoba (Colombia) |
| Coronie District (Suriname) |
| Corozal (Puerto Rico) |
| Corozal District (Belize) |
| Corrientes (Argentina) |
| Corsica (France) |
| Cortés Department (Honduras) |
| Cotopaxi (Ecuador) |
| County of Osijek-Baranja (Croatia) |
| Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo (Trinidad And Tobago) |
| Cova Lima (Timor Leste) |
| Covasna County (Romania) |
| Crete (Greece) |
| Crete (Greece) |
| Crimea (Ukraine) |
| Criuleni (Moldova) |
| Crooked Island and Long Cay (Bahamas) |
| Csongrád (Hungary) |
| Culebra (Puerto Rico) |
| Cundinamarca (Colombia) |
| Curacao (Netherlands Antilles) |
| Cuscatlan (El Salvador) |
| Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Guyana) |
| Cuzco Department (Peru) |
| Dagestan (Russia) |
| Dajabón (Dominican Republic) |
| Dalarna (Sweden) |
| Dâmbovița County (Romania) |
| Danilovgrad (Montenegro) |
| Danilovgrad (Montenegro) |
| Darién (Panama) |
| Daugavpils (Latvia) |
| Debar (North Macedonia) |
| Debarca (North Macedonia) |
| Dededo (Guam) |
| Delaware (United States) |
| Delchevo (North Macedonia) |
| Delta Amacuro (Venezuela) |
| Demerara-Mahaica (Guyana) |
| Demir Hisar (North Macedonia) |
| Demir Kapija (North Macedonia) |
| Denigomodu District (Nauru) |
| Dennery (Saint Lucia) |
| Dependencias Federales (Venezuela) |
 | Destrnik (Slovenia) |
 | Devonshire (Bermuda) |
| Dibër County (Albania) |
| Diego Martin Regional Corporation (Trinidad And Tobago) |
| Diekirch (Luxembourg) |
| Dili Municipality (Timor Leste) |
| Dingli (Malta) |
| District of Columbia (United States) |
| Distrito Federal (Venezuela) |
| Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine) |
| Dobele Municipality (Latvia) |
| Dobrich (Bulgaria) |
| Dobrna (Slovenia) |
| Dojran (North Macedonia) |
| Dol pri Ljubljani (Slovenia) |
| Dolenjske Toplice (Slovenia) |
| Dolj (Romania) |
| Dolneni (North Macedonia) |
| Domagnano (San Marino) |
| Donduşeni (Moldova) |
| Donetsk (Ukraine) |
| Dorado (Puerto Rico) |
| Douglas (Isle Of Man) |
 | Drenthe (Netherlands) |
| Drochia (Moldova) |
| Duarte Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Dubăsari District (Moldova) |
| Dubrovnik-Neretva (Croatia) |
| Durango (Mexico) |
| Durazno Department (Uruguay) |
| Durrës County (Albania) |
| East (Iceland) |
| East Berbice-Corentyne (Guyana) |
| East End (Anguilla) |
| East End (Cayman Islands) |
| East Grand Bahama (Bahamas) |
| East New Britain Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) |
| East Sepik Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Eastern (Fiji) |
 | Eastern District (American Samoa) |
| Eastern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Eastern Province (Aland Islands) |
| Ebon Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Echternach (Luxembourg) |
| El Oro (Ecuador) |
| El Paraíso Department (Honduras) |
| El Progreso (Guatemala) |
| El Seíbo (Dominican Republic) |
| Elbasan County (Albania) |
| Elías Piña (Dominican Republic) |
| Embera (Panama) |
| Emilia-Romagna (Italy) |
| Encamp (Andorra) |
| Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Enga Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| England (United Kingdom) |
| Entre Rios (Argentina) |
| Epirus (Greece) |
| Erikub Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Ermera (Timor Leste) |
| Escaldes-Engordany (Andorra) |
| Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg) |
| Eschen (Liechtenstein) |
| Escuintla (Guatemala) |
| Esmeraldas (Ecuador) |
| Espaillat Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Espírito Santo (Brazil) |
| Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Guyana) |
| Estelí Department (Nicaragua) |
| Évora (Portugal) |
| Ewa District (Nauru) |
| Extremadura (Spain) |
| Exuma (Bahamas) |
 | Eysturoy (Faroe Islands) |
| Fa'asaleleaga (Samoa) |
| Faetano (San Marino) |
| Fajardo (Puerto Rico) |
| Fakaofo (Tokelau) |
| Falcón (Venezuela) |
| Fălești (Moldova) |
| Faro (Portugal) |
| Federal District (Brazil) |
| Federation of B&H (Bosnia And Herzegovina) |
| Fejér (Hungary) |
 | Ferizaj (Curacao) |
 | Ferizaj (Saint Barthelemy) |
| Fier County (Albania) |
| Finnmark (Norway) |
| Fiorentino (San Marino) |
| Flanders (Belgium) |
| Flevoland (Netherlands) |
| Flores Department (Uruguay) |
| Floreşti (Moldova) |
| Floriana (Malta) |
| Florida (United States) |
| Florida (Uruguay) |
| Florida (Puerto Rico) |
| Forest (United Kingdom) |
| Forest (Guernsey) |
| Formosa (Argentina) |
| Francisco Morazán Department (Honduras) |
| Freeport (Bahamas) |
| Fribourg (Switzerland) |
| Friesland (Netherlands) |
| Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy) |
 | Funafuti (Tuvalu) |
| Gabrovo (Bulgaria) |
| Gaga'emauga (Samoa) |
| Gaga'ifomauga (Samoa) |
| Gagauzia (Moldova) |
| Galápagos (Ecuador) |
| Galați County (Romania) |
| Galicia (Spain) |
| Gamprin (Liechtenstein) |
| Gävleborg (Sweden) |
| Gelderland (Netherlands) |
| Geneva (Switzerland) |
| George Hill (Anguilla) |
| George Town (Cayman Islands) |
| Georgia (United States) |
| Gevgelija (North Macedonia) |
| Ghajnsielem (Malta) |
 | Gibraltar (Gibraltar) |
 | Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) |
| Gisborne (New Zealand) |
| Giurgiu County (Romania) |
| Gjakova (Curacao) |
| Gjakova (Saint Barthelemy) |
| Gjilan (Curacao) |
| Gjilan (Saint Barthelemy) |
| Gjirokastër County (Albania) |
| Glarus (Switzerland) |
| Glodeni (Moldova) |
| Goiás (Brazil) |
| Gorj County (Romania) |
| Gorje (Slovenia) |
| Gostivar (North Macedonia) |
| Gotland (Sweden) |
| Gracias a Dios Department (Honduras) |
| Grad (Slovenia) |
| Grad Skopje (North Macedonia) |
| Gradsko (North Macedonia) |
| Granada Department (Nicaragua) |
| Grand Cay (Bahamas) |
| Grand Est (France) |
| Grand'Anse (Haiti) |
| Granma Province (Cuba) |
 | Greater Poland (Poland) |
| Grenadines Parish (Saint Vincent And The Grenadines) |
| Grevenmacher (Luxembourg) |
| Grisons (Switzerland) |
| Grodnenskaya (Belarus) |
| Groningen (Netherlands) |
| Gros-Islet (Saint Lucia) |
 | Grouville (Jersey) |
| Guadalcanal Province (Solomon Islands) |
 | Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) |
| Guainía Department (Colombia) |
| Guairá (Paraguay) |
| Guanacaste Province (Costa Rica) |
| Guanajuato (Mexico) |
| Guánica (Puerto Rico) |
| Guantánamo Province (Cuba) |
| Guarda (Portugal) |
| Guárico (Venezuela) |
| Guatemala (Guatemala) |
| Guaviare Department (Colombia) |
| Guayama (Puerto Rico) |
| Guayanilla (Puerto Rico) |
| Guayas (Ecuador) |
| Guaynabo (Puerto Rico) |
| Guerrero (Mexico) |
| Gulbene Municipality (Latvia) |
| Gulf Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Guna Yala (Panama) |
| Gurabo (Puerto Rico) |
| Gusinje Municipality (Montenegro) |
| Gusinje Municipality (Montenegro) |
 | Guyane (French Guiana) |
| Győr-Moson-Sopron (Hungary) |
 | Haapai (Tonga) |
| Hagatna (Guam) |
| Hajdina (Slovenia) |
| Hajdú-Bihar (Hungary) |
| Halland (Sweden) |
| Hamburg (Germany) |
| Hamilton (Bermuda) |
| Hamilton city (Bermuda) |
| Hamilton city (Bermuda) |
| Hanover (Jamaica) |
| Harare (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Harbour Island (Bahamas) |
| Harghita County (Romania) |
 | Harjumaa (Estonia) |
| Haskovo (Bulgaria) |
| Hatillo (Puerto Rico) |
| Hato Mayor Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Hatohobei (Palau) |
| Hauts-de-France (France) |
| Havana (Cuba) |
| Hawaii (United States) |
| Hawke's Bay Region (New Zealand) |
| Hela Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Herceg Novi (Montenegro) |
| Herceg Novi (Montenegro) |
| Heredia Province (Costa Rica) |
| Hermanas Mirabal (Dominican Republic) |
| Herrera Province (Panama) |
| Hesse (Germany) |
| Heves County (Hungary) |
| Hidalgo (Mexico) |
| Hiiumaa (Estonia) |
| Hînceşti (Moldova) |
| Holguín Province (Cuba) |
| Homyel’ Voblasc’ (Belarus) |
| Honiara (Solomon Islands) |
| Hope Town (Bahamas) |
| Hormigueros (Puerto Rico) |
| Howland Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | |
| Hradec Králové Region (Czechia) |
| Huancavelica (Peru) |
| Huánuco Department (Peru) |
| Huehuetenango (Guatemala) |
| Huila Department (Colombia) |
| Humacao (Puerto Rico) |
| Hunedoara County (Romania) |
| Ħal Għargħur (Malta) |
| Ħal Għaxaq (Malta) |
| Ħaż-Żabbar (Malta) |
| Ħaż-Żebbuġ (Malta) |
| ʻEua (Tonga) |
| Ialomița County (Romania) |
| Ialoveni (Moldova) |
| Iași County (Romania) |
| Ica (Peru) |
| Ida-Virumaa (Estonia) |
| Idaho (United States) |
| Ijuw District (Nauru) |
| Il-Birgu (Malta) |
| Il-Fgura (Malta) |
| Il-Fontana (Malta) |
| Il-Gudja (Malta) |
| Il-Gżira (Malta) |
| Il-Ħamrun (Malta) |
| Il-Kalkara (Malta) |
| Il-Marsa (Malta) |
| Il-Mellieħa (Malta) |
| Il-Mosta (Malta) |
| Il-Munxar (Malta) |
| Il-Qala (Malta) |
| Il-Qrendi (Malta) |
| Île-de-France (France) |
| Îles du Vent (French Polynesia) |
| Îles Marquises (French Polynesia) |
| Ilfov (Romania) |
| Ilinden (North Macedonia) |
| Illinois (United States) |
| Imbabura (Ecuador) |
| In-Nadur (Malta) |
| In-Naxxar (Malta) |
| Inagua (Bahamas) |
| Inarajan (Guam) |
| Independencia (Dominican Republic) |
| Indiana (United States) |
| Ingushetiya Republic (Russia) |
| Innlandet (Norway) |
| Intibucá Department (Honduras) |
| Ionian Islands (Greece) |
| Iowa (United States) |
| Ir-Rabat (Malta) |
| Irkutsk Oblast (Russia) |
| Is-Siġġiewi (Malta) |
| Is-Swieqi (Malta) |
| Isabel Province (Solomon Islands) |
| Isabela (Puerto Rico) |
| Isla de la Juventud (Cuba) |
| Island Harbour (Anguilla) |
| Istria (Croatia) |
| Itapúa (Paraguay) |
| Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine) |
| Ivanovo Oblast (Russia) |
| Ix-Xagħra (Malta) |
| Ix-Xewkija (Malta) |
| Ix-Xgħajra (Malta) |
| Iż-Żebbuġ (Malta) |
| Iż-Żejtun (Malta) |
| Iż-Żurrieq (Malta) |
| Izabal Department (Guatemala) |
| Jabat Island (Marshall Islands) |
| Jalapa (Guatemala) |
| Jalisco (Mexico) |
| Jaluit Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Jämtland (Sweden) |
 | Jan Mayen (Svalbard And Jan Mayen) |
| Järvamaa (Estonia) |
| Jarvis Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | |
| Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok (Hungary) |
| Jayuya (Puerto Rico) |
| Jegunovce (North Macedonia) |
| Jekabpils Municipality (Latvia) |
| Jelgava (Latvia) |
| Jelgava Municipality (Latvia) |
| Jemo Island (Marshall Islands) |
| Jewish Autonomous Oblast (Russia) |
| Jinotega Department (Nicaragua) |
| Jiwaka Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Jõgevamaa (Estonia) |
| Johnston Atoll (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | |
| Jönköping (Sweden) |
| Juana Díaz (Puerto Rico) |
| Jujuy (Argentina) |
| Juncos (Puerto Rico) |
| Junin (Peru) |
| Jura (Switzerland) |
| Jurmala (Latvia) |
| Jutiapa (Guatemala) |
| Kabardino-Balkariya Republic (Russia) |
| Kainuu (Finland) |
| Kaliningrad Oblast (Russia) |
| Kalmar (Sweden) |
| Kalmykiya Republic (Russia) |
| Kaluga Oblast (Russia) |
| Kamchatka (Russia) |
| Kansas (United States) |
| Kanta-Häme (Finland) |
| Kanta-Häme (Finland) |
| Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic (Russia) |
| Karbinci (North Macedonia) |
| Kardzhali (Bulgaria) |
| Karelia (Russia) |
| Karlovac (Croatia) |
| Kaunas (Lithuania) |
| Kavadarci (North Macedonia) |
| Kayangel (Palau) |
| Ķekava (Latvia) |
| Kentucky (United States) |
| Keryneia (Cyprus) |
| Khabarovsk (Russia) |
| Khakasiya Republic (Russia) |
| Khanty-Mansia (Russia) |
| Kharkiv (Ukraine) |
| Kherson (Ukraine) |
| Khmelnytskyi (Ukraine) |
| Kichevo (North Macedonia) |
| Kili Island (Marshall Islands) |
| Kingman Reef (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | |
| Kingston (Jamaica) |
| Kirkop (Malta) |
| Kirov Oblast (Russia) |
| Kirovohrad (Ukraine) |
| Klaipėda County (Lithuania) |
| Kochani (North Macedonia) |
| Komárom-Esztergom (Hungary) |
| Komenda (Slovenia) |
| Komi (Russia) |
| Konche (North Macedonia) |
| Koprivnica-Križevci (Croatia) |
| Korçë County (Albania) |
| Koror (Palau) |
| Košice Region (Slovakia) |
| Kosovo and Metohija (Serbia) |
| Kosrae (Micronesia) |
| Kostroma Oblast (Russia) |
| Kotor (Montenegro) |
| Kotor (Montenegro) |
| Krapina-Zagorje (Croatia) |
| Kraslava Municipality (Latvia) |
| Krasnodar Krai (Russia) |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai (Russia) |
| Kratovo (North Macedonia) |
| Kriva Palanka (North Macedonia) |
| Krivogashtani (North Macedonia) |
| Kronoberg (Sweden) |
| Krushevo (North Macedonia) |
| Kujalleq (Greenland) |
| Kujawsko-Pomorskie (Poland) |
| Kukës County (Albania) |
| Kuldiga Municipality (Latvia) |
| Kumanovo (North Macedonia) |
| Kurgan Oblast (Russia) |
| Kursk Oblast (Russia) |
| Kuzbass (Russia) |
| Kwajalein Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Kyiv City (Ukraine) |
| Kyiv Oblast (Ukraine) |
| Kymenlaakso (Finland) |
| Kyustendil (Bulgaria) |
| L-Għarb (Malta) |
| L-Għasri (Malta) |
| L-Iklin (Malta) |
| L-Imdina (Malta) |
| L-Imġarr (Malta) |
| L-Imqabba (Malta) |
| L-Imsida (Malta) |
| La Altagracia Province (Dominican Republic) |
| La Guajira Department (Colombia) |
| La Libertad (Peru) |
| La Libertad Department (El Salvador) |
| La Massana (Andorra) |
| La Pampa (Argentina) |
| La Paz Department (Bolivia) |
| La Paz Department (Honduras) |
| La Paz Department (El Salvador) |
| La Rioja (Argentina) |
| La Rioja (Spain) |
| La Romana (Dominican Republic) |
| La Union (El Salvador) |
| La Vega (Dominican Republic) |
| Lääne (Estonia) |
| Lääne-Virumaa (Estonia) |
| Laborie (Saint Lucia) |
| Lae Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Lajas (Puerto Rico) |
| Lambayeque (Peru) |
| Lapland (Finland) |
| Lara (Venezuela) |
| Lares (Puerto Rico) |
| Larnaka (Cyprus) |
| Las Marías (Puerto Rico) |
| Las Piedras (Puerto Rico) |
| Las Tunas Province (Cuba) |
| Lautém (Timor Leste) |
| Lavalleja (Uruguay) |
| Laxey (Isle Of Man) |
| Lazio (Italy) |
| Leeward Islands (French Polynesia) |
| Leinster (Ireland) |
| Leiria (Portugal) |
| Lempira Department (Honduras) |
| Leningradskaya Oblast' (Russia) |
| León Department (Nicaragua) |
| Leova (Moldova) |
| Lesser Poland (Poland) |
| Lezhë County (Albania) |
| Lib Island (Marshall Islands) |
| Liberec Region (Czechia) |
| Liepaja (Latvia) |
| Liguria (Italy) |
| Lija (Malta) |
| Lika-Senj (Croatia) |
| Likiep Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Lima Province (Peru) |
| Lima region (Peru) |
| Limassol (Cyprus) |
| Limbaži Municipality (Latvia) |
| Limburg (Netherlands) |
| Limón Province (Costa Rica) |
| Line Islands (Kiribati) |
| Lipetsk Oblast (Russia) |
| Lipkovo (North Macedonia) |
| Liquiçá (Timor Leste) |
| Lisbon (Portugal) |
| Livani (Latvia) |
| Ljubljana (Slovenia) |
| Ljutomer (Slovenia) |
| Log–Dragomer (Slovenia) |
| Logatec (Slovenia) |
| Loíza (Puerto Rico) |
| Loja (Ecuador) |
| Lombardy (Italy) |
| Long Island (Bahamas) |
| Loreto (Peru) |
| Los Lagos Region (Chile) |
| Los Ríos (Ecuador) |
| Los Ríos Region (Chile) |
| Los Santos Province (Panama) |
| Louisiana (United States) |
| Lovech (Bulgaria) |
| Lower Austria (Austria) |
| Lower Saxony (Germany) |
| Lower Silesia (Poland) |
 | Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia) |
| Lozovo (North Macedonia) |
| Luapula Province (Aland Islands) |
| Lublin (Poland) |
| Lubusz (Poland) |
| Lucerne (Switzerland) |
| Ludza Municipality (Latvia) |
| Luhansk (Ukraine) |
| Lukovica (Slovenia) |
| Luqa (Malta) |
| Luquillo (Puerto Rico) |
| Lusaka Province (Aland Islands) |
| Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
| Lviv (Ukraine) |
| Łódź Voivodeship (Poland) |
| Ma'uke (Cook Islands) |
| Madang Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Madeira (Portugal) |
| Madonas novads (Latvia) |
| Madre de Dios (Peru) |
| Madrid (Spain) |
| Madriz Department (Nicaragua) |
| Magadan Oblast (Russia) |
| Magdalena Department (Colombia) |
| Mahaica-Berbice (Guyana) |
| Maine (United States) |
| Majuro Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Makedonska Kamenica (North Macedonia) |
| Makedonski Brod (North Macedonia) |
| Makira-Ulawa Province (Solomon Islands) |
| Malaita Province (Solomon Islands) |
 | Malampa (Vanuatu) |
| Maldonado (Uruguay) |
| Maloelap Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Manabí (Ecuador) |
| Managua Department (Nicaragua) |
| Manatí (Puerto Rico) |
| Manatuto (Timor Leste) |
| Manawatu-Wanganui (New Zealand) |
| Manchester (Jamaica) |
| Mangaia (Cook Islands) |
| Mangilao (Guam) |
| Mangrove Cay (Bahamas) |
| Manicaland (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Manihiki (Cook Islands) |
| Manitoba (Canada) |
| Manu'a (American Samoa) |
| Manufahi (Timor Leste) |
| Manus Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Maramureş (Romania) |
| Maranhão (Brazil) |
| María Trinidad Sánchez (Dominican Republic) |
| Maricao (Puerto Rico) |
| Marijampolė County (Lithuania) |
| Mariy-El Republic (Russia) |
| Marlborough (New Zealand) |
| Marowijne District (Suriname) |
| Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) |
| Marsaskala (Malta) |
| Marsaxlokk (Malta) |
 | Martinique (Martinique) |
| Martinique (France) |
| Marupe (Latvia) |
| Maryland (United States) |
| Masaya Department (Nicaragua) |
| Mashonaland Central (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Mashonaland East Province (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Mashonaland West (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Massachusetts (United States) |
| Masvingo Province (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Matabeleland North (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Matabeleland South Province (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Matagalpa Department (Nicaragua) |
| Matanzas Province (Cuba) |
| Mato Grosso (Brazil) |
| Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil) |
| Maule Region (Chile) |
| Maunabo (Puerto Rico) |
| Mauren (Liechtenstein) |
| Mavrovo and Rostuša (North Macedonia) |
| Mayabeque (Cuba) |
| Mayaguana (Bahamas) |
| Mayagüez (Puerto Rico) |
| Mayaro (Trinidad And Tobago) |
| Mazovia (Poland) |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) |
| Međimurje (Croatia) |
| Mehedinți County (Romania) |
| Mejit Island (Marshall Islands) |
| Melekeok (Palau) |
| Melilla (Spain) |
| Mendoza (Argentina) |
| Meneng District (Nauru) |
| Mérida (Venezuela) |
| Merizo (Guam) |
| Mersch (Luxembourg) |
| Meta Department (Colombia) |
| México (Mexico) |
| Mexico City (Mexico) |
| Michigan (United States) |
| Michoacán (Mexico) |
| Micoud (Saint Lucia) |
| Middle Island (Saint Kitts And Nevis) |
| Midlands Province (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) |
| Midway Islands (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | |
| Mili Atoll (Marshall Islands) |
| Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Minas Gerais (Brazil) |
| Minnesota (United States) |
| Minsk (Belarus) |
| Minsk City (Belarus) |
| Minsk City (Belarus) |
| Miquelon-Langlade (Saint Pierre And Miquelon) |
| Miranda (Venezuela) |
| Misiones (Argentina) |
| Misiones Department (Paraguay) |
| Mississippi (United States) |
| Missouri (United States) |
| Mitiaro (Cook Islands) |
| Mitrovica (Curacao) |
| Mitrovica (Saint Barthelemy) |
| Moca (Puerto Rico) |
| Mogila (North Macedonia) |
| Mogilev (Belarus) |
| Mojkovac (Montenegro) |
| Mojkovac (Montenegro) |
| Molise (Italy) |
| Monagas (Venezuela) |
| Mongmong-Toto-Maite (Guam) |
| Monseñor Nouel (Dominican Republic) |
| Montana (Bulgaria) |
| Montana (United States) |
| Monte Cristi Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Monte Plata Province (Dominican Republic) |
| Montegiardino (San Marino) |
| Montenegro (Serbia) |
| Montevideo Department (Uruguay) |
| Moore’s Island (Bahamas) |
| Moquegua Department (Peru) |
| Moravian-Silesian Region (Czechia) |
| Morazan (El Salvador) |
| Mordoviya Republic (Russia) |
| Morelos (Mexico) |
| Morobe Province (Papua New Guinea) |
| Morona-Santiago Province (Ecuador) |
| Morovis (Puerto Rico) |
| Moscow (Russia) |
| Moscow Oblast (Russia) |
| Mount Athos (Greece) |
| Møre og Romsdal (Norway) |
| Mtarfa (Malta) |
| Muchinga (Aland Islands) |
| Municipality of Ajdovščina (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Ankaran (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Apače (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Beltinci (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Benedikt (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Bistrica ob Sotli (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Bled (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Bloke (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Bohinj (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Borovnica (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Bovec (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Braslovče (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Brda (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Brežice (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Brezovica (Slovenia) |
| Municipality of Cankova (Slovenia) |
🌍 Understanding States, Provinces & Administrative Divisions Worldwide
What Are Administrative Divisions?
Administrative divisions are sub-national governmental units within sovereign countries. Known by various names - states (USA, India, Brazil), provinces (Canada, China, Argentina), regions (Italy, France), länder (Germany), oblasts (Russia), prefectures (Japan), territories (Australia, Canada), cantons (Switzerland) - these entities represent the primary level of internal political organization. Each division typically maintains its own capital, government structure, legislative body and specific jurisdictional powers delegated by the national government.
Federal vs Unitary Systems
Federal Countries (USA, India, Germany, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Russia, Argentina, Nigeria) grant substantial autonomy to states/provinces, including legislative powers over health, taxation and local governance.
Unitary Countries (France, UK, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Thailand) maintain centralized control with administrative divisions serving implementation roles for national policies.
State Capitals & Governance
Every state/province has a designated capital city serving as its administrative center. Famous examples include Sacramento (California), Albany (New York), Delhi (India), Toronto (Ontario), Munich (Bavaria), Sydney (New South Wales).
State capitals house governor/premier offices, legislatures, supreme courts and government departments. Many capitals were chosen for geographic centrality rather than population size.
Explore Global Geographic Data
States are integral to understanding global political geography. Explore countries worldwide, discover national capitals, browse population statistics, check time zones and learn about languages for comprehensive intelligence on administrative systems globally.