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Countries and dependencies of the world in alphabetical order from A to Z and by letter, showing current population estimates for 2016, density, and land area.
Find an alphabetical list of countries and their names, capitals, and flags on Britannica. Learn about the history and geography of each country and its relations with other states.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. When referring to a specific polity, the term "country" may refer to a sovereign state, states with limited recognition, constituent country, or a dependent territory.
Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word country as a noun and an adjective. Find out the difference between country and related terms such as region, nation, and rural.
Countries of the World. Although there isn’t universal agreement on the question of what qualifies as a “country,” it is generally accepted that in order to be a country, a state must be a sovereign unit that has a permanent population, defined territorial boundaries, a government, and the ability to enter into agreements with other states.
Below is a list of countries and areas of the world in alphabetical order, with official names and alternative designations. The list contains English and French country names as well as the local names of the countries. Links will lead to the respective One World - Nations Online country profiles. Each country profile contains links to and ...
List of countries - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is a list of sovereign states. Disputed countries are listed at the bottom. Contents: Top – 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.
