Geography | The Countries and Territories of Oceania

The following are the countries and territories of Oceania:

Oceania

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
AustraliaAUCanberraEnglishAustralian
Federated States of MicronesiaFMPalikirEnglishMicronesian
FijiFJSuvaEnglish, Fijian, Fiji HindiFijian
KiribatiKISouth TarawaEnglish, GilberteseI-Kiribati
Marshall IslandsMHMajuroMarshallese, EnglishMarshallese
NauruNRYarenNauruan, EnglishNauruan
New ZealandNZWellingtonEnglish, MaoriNew Zealander
NiueNUAlofiNiuean, EnglishNiuean
PalauPWNgerulmudEnglish, PaluanPaluan
Papua New GuineaPGPort MoresbyHiri Motu, Tok Pisin, EnglishPapua New Ginean
SamoaWSApiaSamoanSamoan
Solomon IslandsSBHoniaraEnglishSolomon Islander
TongaTONuku’alofaTongan, EnglishTongan
TuvaluTVFunafitiTuvaluan, EnglishTuvaluan
VanuatuVUPort VilaBislama, French, EnglishVanuatuan

Territories

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
American Samoa (US)ASPago PagoEnglish, SamoanAmerican Samoan
Ashmore and Cartier Islands (AU)   
Christmas Island (AU)Flying Fish CoveEnglishChristmas Islander
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (AU)West IslandEnglishCocossian,
Cocos Islandian
Cook Islands (NZ)CKAvaruaEnglish, Cook Islands MaoriCook Islander
Coral Sea Islands (AU)   
Easter Island (CL) Spanish 
French Polynesia (FR)PFPape’eteFrenchFrench Polynesian
Guam (US)GUEnglish, ChamorroGuamanian
Hawaii (US)HonoluluEnglish, HawaiianHawaiian
New Caledonia (FR)NCNoumeaFrenchNew Caledonians
Norfolk Island (AU)NFKingstonEnglish, NorfukNorfolk Islander
Northern Mariana Islands (US)MPCapital Hill (Saipan)English, Chamorro, CarolinianNorthern Mariana Islander
Papua (ID)Jayapura  
Pitcairn Islands (GB)PNAdamstownEnglishPitcairn Islander
Tokelau (NZ)TKAtafuTokelauan, EnglishTokelauan
Wake Island (US)   
Wallis and Futuna (FR)WFMata-UtuFrenchWallisian, Futunan
West Papua (ID)Manokwari  

Geography | The Countries and Territories of Asia

The following are the countries and territories of Asia:

Asia

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
 AfghanistanAFKabulDari, PashtoAfghan
 ArmeniaAMYerevanArmenianArmenian
 AzerbaijanAZBakuAzerbaijaniAzerbaijani
 BahrainBHManamaArabicBahraini
 BangladeshBDDhakaBengaliBangladeshi
 BhutanBTThimpuDzonghkaBhutanese
 BruneiBNBandar Seri BegawanMalayBruneian
 CambodiaKHPhnom PenhKhmerCambodian
 ChinaCNBeijingStandard ChineseChinese
 GeorgiaGETbilisiGeorgianGeorgian
 IndiaINNew DelhiEnglish, HindiIndian
 IndonesiaIDJakartaIndonesianIndonesian
 IranIRTehranFarsi (Persian)Iranian, Persian
 IraqIQBaghdadArabic, KurdishIraqi
 IsraelILJerusalemHebrew, ArabicIsraeli
 JapanJPTokyoJapaneseJapanese
 JordanJOAmmanArabicJordanian
 KazakhstanKZAsmaraKazakh, RussianKazakhstani
 Korea, NorthKPPyongyangKoreanNorth Korean
 Korea, SouthKRSeoulKoreanSouth Korean
 KuwaitKWKuwait CityArabicKuwaiti
 KyrgyzstanKGBishkekKyrgyz, RussianKyrgyz
 LaosLAVientianeLaoLaotian, Lao
 LebanonLBBeirutArabicLebanese
 MalaysiaMYKuala LumpurMalayMalaysian
 MaldivesMVMaléMaldivian (Dhivehi)Maldivian
 MongoliaMNUlaanbaatarMongolianMongolian
 Myanmar (Burma)MMNaypyidawBurmeseBurmese
 NepalNPKathmanduNepaliNepali, Nepalese, Gurkha
 OmanOMMuscatArabicOmani
 PakistanPKIslamabadEnglish, UrduPakistani
 PalestinePSRamallahArabicPalestinian
 PhilippinesPHManilaFilipino, Tagalog, EnglishFilipino
 QatarQADohaArabicQatari
 Saudi ArabiaSARiyadhArabicSaudi, Saudi Arabian
 SingaporeSGSingaporeEnglish, Malay, Mandarin, TamilSingaporean
 Sri LankaLKSri Jayawardenepura Kotte, ColomboSinhala, TamilSri Lankan
 SyriaSYDamascusArabicSyrian
Taiwan
(Chinese Taipei)
TWTaipeiStandard ChineseTaiwanese
TajikistanTJDushanbeTajikTajikistani
ThailandTHBangkokThaiThai
Timor-Leste (East Timor)TLDiliPortuguese, TetumEast Timorese
TurkiyeTRAnkaraTurkishTurkish
TurkmenistanTMAshgabatTurkmenTurkmen
United Arab EmiratesAEAbu DhabiArabicEmirati
UzbekistanUZTashkentUzbekUzbekistani
Viet NamVNHanoiVietnameseVietnamese
YemenYESana’aArabicYemeni

Territories

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (GB)Episkopi CantonmentEnglish, Greek, Turkish 
British Indian Ocean Territory (GB)IODiego GarciaEnglish 
Hong Kong (CN)HKHong KongChinese, English, CantoneseHongkonger, Hong Kongese
Macau (CN)MOMacauChinese, Portuguese, CantoneseMacanese

Geography | The Countries and Territories of Europe

The following are the countries and territories of Europe:

Europe

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
AlbaniaALTiranaAlbanianAlbanian
AndorraADAndorra de VellaCatalanAndorran
AustriaATViennaGermanAustrian
BelarusBYMinskBelarusian, RussianBelarusian
BelgiumBEBrusselsDutch, French, GermanBelgian
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBASarajevoBosnian, Croatian, SerbianBosnian,
Herzegovinian
BulgariaBGSofiaBulgarianBulgarian
CroatiaHRZagrebCroatianCroat, Croatian
CyprusCYNicosiaGreek, TurkishCypriot
Czech RepublicCZPragueCzechCzech
DenmarkDKCopenhagenDanish, GreenlandicDanish, Dane
EstoniaEETallinnEstonianEstonian
FinlandFIHelsinkiFinnish, SwedishFinnish
FranceFRParisFrenchFrench
GermanyDEBerlinGermanGerman
GreeceGRAthensGreekGreek
HungaryHUBudapestHungarianHungarian
IcelandISReykjavikIcelandicIcelandic
IrelandIEDublinIrish/Irish Gaelic, EnglishIrish
ItalyITRomeItalianItalian
LatviaLVRigaLatvianLatvian
LiechtensteinLIVaduzGermanLiechtensteiner, 
Liechtensteinerin
LithuaniaLTVilniusLithuanianLithuanian
LuxembourgLULuxembourgFrench, German, LuxembourgishLuxembourger
Macedonia, NorthMKSkopjeMacedonianMacedonian
MaltaMTVallettaMaltese, EnglishMaltese
MoldovaMDChisinauRomanianMoldovan
MonacoMCMonacoFrenchMonegasque, Monacan
MontenegroMEPodgoricaMontenegrinMontenegrin
NetherlandsNLAmsterdamDutchDutch
NorwayNOOsloNorwegian, SamiNorwegian
PolandPLWarsawPolishPole, Polish
PortugalPTLisbonPortuguesePortuguese
RomaniaROBucharestRomanianRomanian
RussiaRUMoscowRussianRussian
San MarinoSMSan MarinoItalianSammarinese
SerbiaRSBelgradeSerbianSerbian
SlovakiaSKBratislavaSlovakSlovak
SloveniaSILjubljanaSloveneSlovene
SpainESMadridSpanish, Basque, Calatan, GalicianSpanish
SwedenSEStockholmSwedishSwede, Swedish
SwitzerlandCHBernGerman, French, Italian, RomanshSwiss
UkraineUAKievUkrainianUkrainian
United Kingdom (Great Britain)GBLondonEnglishBritish, Briton
 Vatican CityVAVatican CityItalian 

Territories

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
ÅlandAXMariehamnSwedishÅlandic,
Ålandish
Faroe IslandsFOTórshavnFaroese, DanishFaroese
GibraltarGIGibraltarEnglishGibraltarian
GuernseyGGSt. Peter PortEnglish, French 
Isle of ManIMDouglasEnglish, ManxManx
JerseyJESaint HelierEnglish, French 

Geography | The Countries and Territories of Africa

The following are the countries and territories of Africa:

Africa

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
AlgeriaDZAlgiersArabicAlgerian
AngolaAOLuandaPortugueseAngolan
BeninBJPorto NovoFrenchBeninese, Beninois
BotswanaBWGaboroneEnglish, SetswanaBatswana, Motswana
Burkina FasoBFOuagadougouFrenchBurkinabe
BurundiBIBujumburaKirundi, FrenchBurundian
Cabo Verde
(Cape Verde)
CVPraiaPortugueseCabo Verdean
CameroonCMYaoundeEnglish, FrenchCameroonian
Central African RepublicCFBanguiFrench, SangoCentral African
ChadTDN’DjamenaFrench, ArabicChadian
ComorosKMMoroniComorian, Arabic,
French
Comoran
Congo, Democratic Republic ofCDKinshasaFrenchCongolese
Congo, Republic ofCGBrazzavilleFrenchCongolese
Cote d’Ivoire
(Ivory Coast)
CIYamoussokroFrenchIvorian, Ivoirian
DjiboutiDJDjiboutiFrench, ArabicDjiboutian
EgyptEGCairoArabicEgyptian
Equatorial GuineaGQMalaboSpanish, French,
Portuguese
Equatoguinean, Equatorial Guinean
EritreaERAsmaraTigrinya, Arabic,
English
Ertrean
EthiopiaETAddis AbabaAmharicEthiopian
EswatiniSZLobamba, MbabaneSiSwati, EnglishEmaswati (plural), Liswati (singular)
GabonGALibrevilleFrenchGabonese, Gabonaise
GambiaGMBanjulEnglishGambian
GhanaGHAccraEnglishGhanaian
GuineaGNConakryFrenchGuinean
Guinea-BissauGWBissauPortugueseBissau-Guinean
KenyaKENairobiEnglish, SwahiliKenyan
LesothoLSMaseruSesothoMosotho, Basotho
LiberiaLRMonroviaEnglishLiberian
LibyaLYTripoliArabicLibyan
MadagascarMGAntananarivoMalagasy, FrenchMalagasy
MalawiMWLilongweChichewa, EnglishMalawian
MaliMLBamakoFrenchMalian
MauritaniaMRNouakchottArabicMauritanian
MauritiusMUPort LouisMauritian Creole, English,
French
Mauritian
MoroccoMARabatArabic, BerberMoroccan
MozambiqueMZMaputoPortugueseMozambican
NamibiaNAWindhoekEnglishNamibian
NigerNENiameyFrenchNigerien
NigeriaNGAbujaEnglishNigerian
RwandaRWKigaliKinyarwanda, French,
English
Rwandan, Rwandese
São Tomé and PríncipeSTSão ToméPortugueseSao Tomean, Santomean
SenegalSNDakarFrenchSenegalese
SeychellesSCVictoriaFrench, English,
Seychellois Creole
Seychellois, Seychelloise, Seselwa
Sierra LeoneSLFreetownEnglishSierra Leonian
SomaliaSOMogadishuSomali, ArabicSomali, Somalian
South AfricaZABloemfontein, Cape Town, PretoriaEnglish, Afrikaans,
Northern Sotho,
Southern Ndbele,
Southern Sotho,
Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda,
Xhosa, Zulu
South African
South SudanSSJubaEnglishSouth Sudanese
SudanSDKhartoumArabic, EnglishSudanese
TanzaniaTZDodomaSwahili, EnglishTanzanian
TogoTGLomeFrenchTogolese
TunisiaTNTunisArabicTunisian
UgandaUGKampalaEnglish, SwahiliUgandan
ZambiaZMLusakaEnglishZambian
ZimbabweZWHarareEnglishZimbabwean

Territories

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
Canary Islands (ES)ICLas Palmas de Gran Canaria,
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
SpanishCanarian
Ceuta (ES)EACeutaSpanishCeutan
Lampedusa and Lampione (IT)ITLampedusa e LinosaItalian
Madeira (PT)PTFunchalPortugueseMadeiran
Mayotte (FR)YTMamoudzouFrenchMahoran
Melilla (ES)EAMelillaSpanishMelillan
Plazas de Soberanía (ES)ESN/ASpanish 
Réunion (FR)RESaint-DenisFrenchRéunionnais
Zanzibar (TZ)Zanzibar CitySwahili, Arabic, EnglishZanzibari

Geography | The Countries and Territories of South America

South America is a continent located mostly in the southern half of the Western Hemisphere. The continent is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and east, and by the Caribbean Sea and North America on the northwest. The following are the countries and territories of South America:

South America

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
ArgentinaARBuenos AiresSpanishArgentinian, Argentine
BoliviaBOLa Paz, SucreSpanishBolivian
BrazilBRBrasiliaPortugueseBrazilian
ChileCLSantiagoSpanishChilean
ColombiaCOBogotaSpanishColombian
EcuadorECQuitoSpanishEcuadorian
French Guiana (FR)GFCayenneFrenchFrench Guianese
GuyanaGYGeorgetownEnglishGuyanese
ParaguayPYAsuncionSpanishParaguayan
PeruPELimaSpanishPeruvian
SurinameSRParamariboDutchSurinamese
UruguayUYMontevideoSpanishUruguayan
VenezuelaVECaracasSpanishVenezuela

Territories

FlagTerritoryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
Falkland Islands (GB)FKPort StanleyEnglishFalkland Islander
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (GB)King Edward PointEnglishSouth Georgian,
South Sandwich Islander

Geography | The Countries and Territories of North America

North America is a continent located in the almost entirely northern half of the Western Hemisphere. The continent is made up of three regions: Northern America, Central America and the Caribbean. The following are the countries and territories of North America:

Northern America

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
Bermuda (GB)BMHamiltonEnglishBermudan
CanadaCAOttawaEnglish, FrenchCanadian
Greenland (DK)GLNuuk (Godthåb)Greenlandic (Kalaalisut), DanishGreenlandic
MexicoMXCiudad de MexicoSpanishMexican
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (FR)PMSaint-PierreFrenchSaint-Pierrais, Miquelonnais
United States of AmericaUSWashington D.C.EnglishAmerican

Central America

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter
Country Code
CapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
BelizeBZBelmopanEnglishBelizean
Costa RicaCRSan JoseSpanishCosta Rican
El SalvadorSVSan SalvadorSpanishSalvadoran
GuatemalaGTGuatemala CitySpanishGuatemalan
HondurasHNTegucigalpaSpanishHonduran
NicaraguaNIManaguaSpanishNicaraguan
PanamaPAPanama CitySpanishPanamanian

Caribbean

FlagCountryISO 2-Letter Country CodeCapitalOfficial Language(s)Demonym
Anguilla (GB)AIThe ValleyEnglishAnguillian
Antigua and BarbudaAGSt. John’sEnglishAntiguan, Barbudan
Aruba (NL)AWOranjestadDutch, PapiamentoAruban
Bahamas, TheBSNassauEnglishBahamian
BarbadosBBBridgetownEnglishBarbadian
Bonaire (NL)BQKralendijkDutch, PapiamentuBonairean
British Virgin Islands (GB)VGRoad TownEnglishVirgin Islander
Cayman Islands (GB)KYGeorge TownEnglishCaymanian
Clipperton Island (FR)   
CubaCUHavanaSpanishCuban
Curaçao (NL)CWWillemstadDutchCuraçaoan
DominicaDMRoseauEnglishDominican
(stress on “ni”)
Dominican RepublicDOSanto DomingoSpanishDominican
(stress on “mi”)
GrenadaGDSt. George’sEnglishGrenadian
Guadeloupe (FR)GPBasse-TerreFrenchGuadeloupean
HaitiHTPort-au-PrinceFrench, CreoleHaitian
JamaicaJMKingstonEnglish, Jamaican PatoisJamaican
Martinique (FR)MQFort-de-FranceFrenchMartinic(qu)an,
Martiniquais (m), Martiniquaise (f)
Montserrat (GB)MSPlymouth; BradesEnglishMontserratian
Navassa Island (US)   
Puerto Rico (US)PRSan JuanSpanish, EnglishPuerto Rican
Saba (NL)The BottomDutchSaban
Saint BarthelemyBLGustaviaFrenchBarthélemois(es)
Saint Kitts and NevisKNBasseterreEnglishKittitian, Nevisian
Saint LuciaLCCastriesEnglishSaint Lucian
Saint Martin (FR)MFMarigotFrenchSt. Martiner
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCKingstownEnglishVincentian
Sint Eustatius (NL)OranjestadDutchStatian
Sint Maarten (NL)SXPhilipsburgDutchSt. Maartener
Trinidad and TobagoTTPort of SpainEnglishTrinidadian, Tobagonian
Turks and Caicos Islands (GB)TCCockburn TownEnglishTurks and Caicos Islander
US Virgin Islands (US)VICharlotte AmalieEnglishVirgin Islander