World atlas

Political Map of the World, June 2012 AUSTRALIA

Independent state Dependency or area of special sovereignty Island / island group

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Capital

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120

Ellesmere Island

QUEEN ELIZABETH

Beaufort Sea

Resolute

Barrow

Victoria Island

ARCTIC OCEAN

SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA

(NORWAY)

Barents Sea

NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS

Kara Sea

NOVAYA ZEMLYA

Svalbard

Greenland

Baffin Bay

Pond Inlet

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Longyearbyen

Greenland Sea

ISLANDS

Banks Island

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120

FRANZ JOSEF LAND

ARCTIC OCEAN

Qaanaaq (Thule)

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Alert

ARCTIC OCEAN

Laptev Sea East Siberian Sea Tiksi

Baffin Island

Jan Mayen

Norwegian Sea

(NORWAY)

Pevek Noril'sk

Murmansk

Dublin IRELAND

Seattle

Lake Michigan

Minneapolis

Portland

Lake Huron Ottawa Toronto

Milwaukee

NORTH

Detroit

Chicago Salt Lake City Denver

PACIFIC

Saint Louis

Kansas City

Sacramento San Francisco

OCEAN

UNITED

Las Vegas Los Angeles

Porto

Charlotte

JAMAICA Kingston

BELIZE

Oaxaca

Belmopan

Port-auPrince Navassa Island

HAITI

(U.S.)

GUATEMALA HONDURAS Guatemala City San Salvador

Kingman Reef (U.S.) Palmyra Atoll (U.S.)

(U.K.)

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Curacao (NETH.)

Valencia

Praia

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Georgetown Paramaribo GUYANA French Guiana SURINAME Cayenne (FRANCE)

Bogotá

COLOMBIA

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(BRAZIL)

SENEGAL

Jarvis Island

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

(U.S.)

(ECUADOR)

ECUADOR Guayaquil

Belém São Luís

Manaus

Iquitos

Omdurman

CHAD

Malabo

Annobon

Brazzaville

(Fr. Poly.)

Sucre

F r e n c h

P o l y n e s i a

Santa Cruz

Uberlândia Campo Grande

Tropic of Capricorn ÎLES TUBUAI

Adamstown

(Fr. Poly.)

PARAGUAY

(23°27')

Asunción

Isla San Felíx (CHILE) Isla San Ambrosio (CHILE)

Isla Sala y Gómez (CHILE) Easter Island (CHILE)

Martin Vaz (BRAZIL)

Trindade (BRAZIL)

Valparaiso

Mendoza

SaintDenis

PALAU Celebes Sea

A

Pontianak Samarinda

Yaren District

N

D

O

N

E

S

I

A

Banda Sea Díli

Timor Sea

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Gulf of Carpentaria

(AUSTL.)

Montevideo

Bahía Blanca

(AUSTL.)

(U.S.)

Suva Nuku'alofa

TONGA

Noumea

Tropic of Capricorn (23°27')

Maputo

A U S T R A L I A

Mbabane

Maseru

SOUTH PACIFIC

Norfolk Island

Brisbane

(AUSTL.)

Durban Perth

Adelaide

Great Australian Bight

Île Amsterdam

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) Mar del Plata

Canberra

OCEAN

Lord Howe Island

Newcastle Sydney Wollongong

30

KERMADEC ISLANDS (N.Z.)

(AUSTL.)

Auckland Melbourne

NEW ZEALAND

Tasman Sea

Tasmania

Wellington

Hobart

(FRANCE)

Christchurch

Comodoro Rivadavia

CHATHAM ISLANDS (N.Z.) ÎLES CROZET (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS (SOUTH AFRICA)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA)

Heard Island and McDonald Islands (AUSTL.)

Stanley Bouvet Island (NORWAY)

Scotia Sea Drake Passage

AUCKLAND ISLANDS (N.Z.)

ÎLES KERGUELEN (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

Punta Arenas

Antarctic Circle (66°33')

American Samoa

FIJI

New Caledonia (FRANCE)

Gough Island

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Port-Vila

MAURITIUS

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

OCEAN

VANUATU

Coral Sea Islands

Île Saint-Paul

PACIFIC

Tokelau (N.Z.)

SAMOA Apia Mata-Utu (FRANCE) Pago Pago

Coral Sea

Port Louis

TRISTAN DA CUNHA

Puerto Montt

Funafuti

Wallis and Futuna

Re ef

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

SOUTH

K I R I B A T I

TUVALU

Honiara

Cairns

(FRANCE)

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NAURU

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Port Moresby

Darwin

(AUSTL.)

Port Elizabeth

ARGENTINA

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Arafura Sea

TIMOR-LESTE Kupang

Cape Town

Buenos Aires

(U.S.)

Jayapura

Banjarmasin

LESOTHO SWAZILAND

SOUTH AFRICA

Howland Island Baker Island (U.S.)

Alice Springs

Johannesburg

(U.K.)

Majuro

Palikir

URUGUAY La Plata

Concepción

Melekeok

Reunion

Europa Island

Pretoria

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Joinville

Rosario

BOTSWANA

MADAGASCAR

Davao

OCEAN

Antananarivo

MARSHALL ISLANDS

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

Gaborone

Córdoba

Santiago ARCHIPIÉLAGO JUAN FERNÁNDEZ (CHILE)

Windhoek

Santos

Pôrto Alegre

CHILE

Bassas da India (FRANCE)

Walvis Bay

Florianópolis

30

(FRANCE)

Mozambique Channel

Beira

Bulawayo

I

Hagåtña

Tarawa

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

INDIAN

Tromelin Island

(U.S.)

Equator

(AUSTL.)

Juan de Nova Island (FR.)

MOZAMBIQUE

ZIMBABWE NAMIBIA

(administered by FRANCE, claimed by COMOROS)

PHILIPPINES

Christmas Island

(FRANCE)

Mayotte

MALAWI Blantyre

Harare

Curitiba

San Miguel de Tucumán

Moroni

Lilongwe

Lusaka

OCEAN

Glorioso Islands

COMOROS

ZAMBIA Namibe

Diego Garcia

(FRANCE)

São Paulo

Antofagasta

Pitcairn Islands (U.K.)

Belo Horizonte

Rio de Janeiro

Campinas

Lake Nyasa

Saipan Guam

SINGAPORE

I

SEYCHELLES

Ndola

ATLANTIC Vitória

(FRANCE)

TANZANIA

(U.S.)

(U.S.)

TanjungkarangJava Sea Makassar Telukbetung Jakarta Bandung Semarang Surabaya Malang Denpasar

(U.K.)

Dar es Salaam

Sea

Bandar Seri Begawan BRUNEI

Palembang

British Indian Ocean Territory

Wake Island

Manila

S

Tropic of Cancer (23°27')

Northern Mariana Islands

Cebu

Y

(U.S.)

(JAPAN)

Barrier

Niue (N.Z.)

Goiânia

Cochabamba

Lake Victoria

Minami-tori-shima

SPRATLY ISLANDS

Kuala Lumpur M A L A Singapore

Midway Islands

K

Zamboanga

Medan

30

Philippine

Ho Chi Minh City

Padang

Victoria

U

Luzon Strait

South China Sea

NICOBAR ISLANDS (INDIA)

Pekanbaru

Mombasa

Y

Yokohama

Taiwan Kaohsiung

VIETNAM

Phnom Penh Gulf of Thailand

Nairobi

Lubumbashi

Saint Helena

Kochi

R

PARACEL ISLANDS

CAMBODIA

Mogadishu

Dodoma

Lake Tanganyika

ANGOLA

ANDAMAN ISLANDS (INDIA)

KENYA

BURUNDI

Taipei

¯ saka O

Hainan Dao Da Nang

Bangkok

Andaman Sea

Colombo SRI LANKA

Gulf of Tonkin

THAILAND

Coimbatore

Laccadive Sea

LAOS

Tokyo

Nagoya Hiroshima

Okinawa

Fuzhou

Guangzhou Nanning Hong Kong Zhanjiang Macau S.A.R. S.A.R. Haiphong

Chiang Vientiane Mai

Rangoon

Madurai

SOMALIA

Maceió

SOUTH

Kozhikode

(INDIA)

Luanda

Brasília

La Paz

Arequipa

ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU (Fr. Poly.)

Papeete

(YEMEN)

Chennai

Busan

PACIFIC OCEAN

JAPAN

t Grea

SOCIETY ISLANDS

BOLIVIA

Socotra

Bangalore

Hanoi

Bujumbura

OF THE CONGO

Salvador

Lago Titicaca

(N.Z.)

Bay of Bengal

ETHIOPIA

Kampala

Mbuji-Mayi

Benguela

Nay Pyi Taw

Male

Kinshasa

ANGOLA

Recife

Cusco

Arabian Sea LAKSHADWEEP

Gulf of Aden

Mandalay

Pune Visha¯khapatnam

Yellow Sea

Xiamen

NORTH

Sea of Japan

Seoul SOUTH KOREA

Shantou

BURMA

INDIA Vijayawa¯da

Hargeysa

Juba

REPUBLIC

Lima Cook Islands

SOUTH SUDAN

RWANDA Kigali

(EQUA. GUI.)

Pointe-Noire

BRAZIL

Addis Ababa

DEMOCRATIC

Ascension Pôrto Velho

DJIBOUTI Djibouti

Kisangani

REP. OF THE GABON CONGO

João Pessoa

PERU

Na¯gpur

Sanaa Aden

Guiyang

Jamshedpur Khulna Kolkata Chittagong

Indore Su¯rat

Hydera¯ba¯d

Mek’ele¯

Occupied by SOVIET UNION in 1945, administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN

Sapporo

Fukuoka Nanjing Nantong Hefei Shanghai Wuhan Hangzhou Ningbo East China Nanchang Changsha Sea

Kunming

BANGLADESH Dhaka

Ahmada¯ba¯d Bhopa¯l

YEMEN

Asmara

Thimphu

Kara¯chi

OMAN

Xi'an

Chongqing

Patna

MALDIVES

Libreville

(BRAZIL)

NEPAL Kathmandu

Dalian Yantai

Zhengzhou

Chengdu Lhasa BHUTAN

Ka¯npur Lucknow

Hydera¯ba¯d

ARABIA

UGANDA

(Cabinda)

ÎLES MARQUISES (Fr. Poly.)

Jaipur

Yaoundé

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Sâo Tomé

Natal Trujillo

PAKISTAN

CHINA

Ludhia¯na

New Delhi ¯ gra A

ERITREA

Kassala

Khartoum

Gulf of Guinea

Teresina

K I R I B A T I

Medina

SUDAN

NIGER

Banjul Bamako FASO THE GAMBIA N'Djamena Kano Bissau Ouagadougou Nyala GUINEA-BISSAU GUINEA BENIN NIGERIA Conakry Abuja CÔTE TOGO Freetown D'IVOIRE GHANA Ogbomoso SIERRA Ibadan Yamoussoukro CENTRAL LEONE Lagos Lomé AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accra Monrovia PortoAbidjan CAMEROON Novo LIBERIA Bangui Douala

ARQUIPÉLAGO DE FERNANDO DE NORONHA Fortaleza

Za¯heda¯n

BAHRAIN Persian OMAN Gulf Manama Abu Doha Riyadh Dhabi Gulf of Oman QATAR UNITED ARAB Muscat EMIRATES

BURKINA Niamey

Equator

¯ ¯z Shira

Zibo Jinan Qingdao

Lanzhou

Line of Actual Control

Lahore Faisala¯ba¯d Multa¯n Quetta

SAUDI

EGYPT

MALI

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Quito

1972 Line of Control

Pesha¯war

Mumbai

CAPE VERDE

Dakar

Kandaha¯r

IRAN

KUWAIT Kuwait

Tianjin Shijiazhuang Taiyuan

Indian claim

AFGHANISTAN Islamabad

Es¸faha¯n Ahva¯z

Kabul

Vladivostok

NORTH KOREA Pyongyang

Datong

Kashi

Port Sudan

Timbuktu

Port of Spain

Ciudad Guayana

IRAQ

Beijing

Dushanbe TAJIKISTAN

Hera¯t

Jilin

Shenyang Baotou

Mashhad

Qom Kermanshah

Al Jizah ¯

Aswa¯n

PENEDOS DE SÃO PEDRO E SÃO PAULO

Equator

Bengha¯zi¯

LIBYA

Cali

Kiritimati (Christmas Island) (KIRIBATI)

Tripoli

UZBEKISTAN

Tehran

Erbil

Damascus Baghdad Tel Aviv-Yafo ISRAEL Alexandria Jerusalem Amman Al Bas¸rah JORDAN Cairo

ALGERIA

Nouakchott

BARBADOS

VENEZUELA

Medellín Isla de Malpelo (COLOMBIA)

Caracas

Maracaibo

Cúcuta

PANAMA

Isla del Coco (COSTA RICA)

Aleppo

SYRIA

MAURITANIA

GRENADA

Barranquilla Cartagena

RICA

Mosul

Changchun

Ürümqi

KYRGYZSTAN

TURKMENISTAN Ashgabat

Tabriz ¯

Gaziantep

Red Jeddah Sea Mecca

DOMINICA Martinique (FR.) ST. LUCIA

Montserrat

(NETH.)

San José Colón Panama COSTA City

(FRANCE)

British Virgin Virgin Islands Islands (U.K.) (U.S.) DOMINICAN Anguilla (U.K.) REPUBLIC Saint-Martin (FR.) San Sint Maarten (NETH.) Santiago Juan Saint Barthelemy (FR.) ST. KITTS AND NEVIS Santo Puerto ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Domingo Rico Guadeloupe (FR.) (U.S.)

Aruba

NICARAGUA

Managua

Clipperton Island

EY

Harbin

Bishkek

Tashkent

Baku

Yerevan

KURIL ISLANDS

MONGOLIA

Almaty Shymkent

AZERBAIJAN

ARMENIA

Khabarovsk

Ulaanbaatar Lake Balkhash

Aral Sea

Caspian Sea

Tbilisi

CYPRUS Beirut LEBANON

(GR.)

Western Sahara

Caribbean Sea

Tegucigalpa

EL SALVADOR

GEORGIA

(U.K.)

(U.K.)

Acapulco

(U.S.)

THE Nassau BAHAMAS

Cayman Is.

Atyraü

Astrakhan'

Turks and Caicos Islands

Cancún

KAZAKHSTAN

Aqtaü (Aktau)

Nicosia Crete

Mediterranean Sea

Fès

Laayoune

CUBA

Puebla

Volgograd Rostov

S ND ISLA

TO

Toluca ISLAS REVILLAGIGEDO (MEXICO)

Mérida

Mexico City

U.S.

UKRAINE

Valletta

AL EUT IAN

(

Guadalajara

León

Constantine

(SP.)

CANARY ISLANDS (SP.)

Havana

San Luis Potosí

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

Tunis TUNISIA

MALTA

Sakhalin

HO - S P O PAN) JA

MEXICO

Tropic of Cancer (23°27')

HUNGARY

MOROCCO

Miami

Gulf of Mexico

SLOVENIA

Bern

U.S.

PetropavlovskKamchatskiy

Chita

Astana

M

Matamoros

AUSTRIA

Irkutsk

Orenburg

Saratov

NA

Monterrey Torreón

LIECH.

Sea of Okhotsk

Qaraghandy (Karaganda)

Kharkiv Donets'k MOLDOVA Chis¸inau Odesa

SLOVAKIA

Bratislava Budapest

Marrakech

Orlando

Tampa

Oran

Melilla

Casablanca

Jacksonville

San Antonio

Chihuahua

Gibraltar (U.K.)

Ceuta (SP.)

(U.K.)

New Houston Orleans

Austin

CZECH REP.

Vienna

Lake Baikal

Barnaul

Kyiv

Ljubljana Sea of ROMANIA Lyon SWITZ. Azov Milan Zagreb CROATIA Belgrade Bucharest Bordeaux Turin SAN BOS. & MARINO HER. SERBIA Toulouse MONACO Genoa Sarajevo Black Sea Pristina Sofia ITALY Marseille Bilbao Podgorica KOS. Corsica BULGARIA VATICAN ANDORRA (FR.) MONT. CITY Skopje Rome Tirana Istanbul MACEDONIA Barcelona Madrid ALB. Naples Ankara Bursa Sardinia SPAIN Valencia BALEARIC (IT.) GREECE . T URK ISLANDS I zmir Palermo (SP.) Konya Sevilla Athens Adana Sicily Algiers Málaga (IT.)

Rabat

MADEIRA ISLANDS (PORT.)

OCEAN

Bermuda

Dallas

Lisbon

AZORES (PORT.)

ATLANTIC

El Paso Ciudad Juarez

PORTUGAL

NORTH

Atlanta

Phoenix

San Diego Tijuana Mexicali

Johnston Atoll

Boston Providence Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Baltimore

Norfolk

Nashville

Honolulu

(FRANCE)

Halifax

Buffalo

STATES

Munich

Voronezh

Krasnoyarsk

Novosibirsk

Omsk

Samara

Homyel L'viv

Tomsk

Yekaterinburg Chelyabinsk

Ufa

BELARUS

Kraków

Bering Sea

Tyumen'

Izhevsk Kazan'

Ul'yanovsk

POLAND

Prague

Nizhniy Novgorod

Minsk

Lódz

GERMANY

Paris

Moscow

60

Perm'

Bay of Biscay

Washington, D.C.

Oklahoma City

30

St. Pierre and Miquelon

Lake Erie

Cleveland Indianapolis Cincinnati

Guernsey(U.K.) Jersey (U.K.)

Yaroslavl'

LAT.

Warsaw .

Cologne

FRANCE

Montréal

Lake Ontario

NETH. Brussels Lille

BELGIUM LUX. Frankfurt Luxembourg

Gulf of St. Lawrence

Québec

Berlin

Amsterdam

Magadan

EST.

Hamburg

KINGDOM London

Celtic Sea

Vancouver

Lake Superior

(U.K.)

Birmingham

Island of Newfoundland

Winnipeg

Leeds

Isle of Man

Yakutsk

Saint Petersburg

LITH. Vilnius

RUSSIA

R U S S I A

Lake Onega

-

Lake Winnipeg

Saskatoon

UNITED

Belfast

Happy ValleyGoose Bay

DENMARK Copenhagen

Provideniya

-

Edmonton

North Sea

Lake Ladoga

Helsinki

Baltic ¯ Sea Riga

(U.K.)

Glasgow

FINLAND

Tallinn

Stockholm

Rockall

Labrador Sea

Kuujjuaq

Anadyr' Arkhangel'sk

Gulf of Bothnia

(DEN.)

Oslo

CANADA Calgary

Reykjavík

IS L A N D S )

I

White Sea

SWEDEN

Faroe Islands

AN

TIAN

DS SLAN

NORWAY

ICELAND

Hudson Bay

Fort McMurray Prince George

Davis Strait

Denmark Strait

Tórshavn

Churchill

Juneau

(Godthåb)

AP

60

ALEU

Iqaluit

Great Slave Lake

Whitehorse

Gulf of Alaska

Nuuk

Great Bear Lake

Fairbanks

Anchorage

Sea

Arctic Circle (66°33')

(

U. S.

Chukchi

Cherskiy

Arctic Circle (66°33') Nome

Wrangel Island

(DENMARK)

U

Scale 1:35,000,000 Robinson Projection standard parallels 38°N and 38°S

30

(J

Sicily / AZORES

Y

Bermuda

Macquarie Island

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA)

SNARES ISLANDS (N.Z.)

BOUNTY ISLANDS (N.Z.) ANTIPODES ISLANDS (N.Z.)

Campbell Island (N.Z.)

(AUSTL.)

60 SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS

SOUTHERN OCEAN

SOUTHERN OCEAN

SOUTHERN OCEAN

Antarctic Circle (66°33') Amery Ice Shelf

Bellingshausen Sea

Weddell Sea

Amundsen Sea Ross Sea

Ronne Ice Shelf

Twenty-one of 28 Antarctic consultative countries have made no claims to Antarctic territory (although Russia and the United States have reserved the right to do so) and they do not recognize the claims of the other countries.

Ross Ice Shelf 150

120

90

Ross Sea

Antarctica

60

30

0

30

Ross Ice Shelf

June 2012 Boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.

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