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Insular area. Unincorporated organized territory with Commonwealth status. In the law of the United States, an insular area is a U.S.-associated jurisdiction that is not part of the 50 states or the District of Columbia. This includes fourteen U.S. territories administered under U.S. sovereignty, as well as three sovereign states each with a ...
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Commonwealth is a term used by two unincorporated territories of the United States in their full official names, which are the Northern Mariana Islands, whose full name is Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico, which is named Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in English and Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico in Spanish, trans...
Category. : Insular areas of the United States. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Insular areas of the United States. The main article for this category is Insular area. Articles related to insular areas of the United States. See also Category:Associated states of the United States .
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An insular area is a United States territory that is neither a part of one of the fifty states nor a part of the District of Columbia, the nation's federal district .