Political Map of the World, April 2006AUSTRALIA Bermuda Sicily / AZORES Independent state Dependency or area of special sovereignty Island / island group CapitalScale 1:35,000,000 Robinson Projection standard parallels 38N and 38S150120

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ARCTIC OCEANQUEEN ELIZABETHEllesmere IslandQaanaaq (Thule)

ARCTIC OCEANLongyearbyen

FRANZ JOSEF LAND

SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA

ARCTIC OCEAN

Beaufort SeaBarrow

Banks Island Victoria Island

ISLANDSKaujuitoq(Resolute)

Greenland SeaBaffin BayBaffin Island

Svalbard(NORWAY)

NOVAYA ZEMLYA

Kara Sea

Laptev Sea

NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS

Greenland(DENMARK)Jan Mayen(NORWAY)

Barents Sea Norwegian SeaNORWAYFaroe Islands Tiksi MurmanskWhite Sea

East Siberian SeaNoril'sk

Wrangel Island

ChukchiCherskiy

Sea

Arctic Circle (6633')Nome

Arctic Circle (6633')Great Bear LakeYellowknife Iqaluit(Frobisher Bay)

U. S.Anchorage

Fairbanks

Davis Strait

Nuuk (Godthb)

Denmark Strait

ICELAND Reykjavk Trshavn(DEN.)

Anadyr' Arkhangel'sk

SWEDENBergenGulf of Bothnia

FINLANDHelsinkiTallinn EST.St. Petersburg Yaroslavl' Nizhniy Novgorod Perm' Yekaterinburg Kazan' Ufa Samara Voronezh L'viv Saratov Chelyabinsk Omsk

Whitehorse60

Great Slave LakeChurchill

R U S S I AMoscowKrasnoyarsk Novosibirsk Barnaul Irkutsk

Yakutsk Magadan 60

Gulf of Alaska

Hudson BayLabrador Sea

Oslo Stockholm

Juneau

Rockall(U.K.)

CANADATIA ALEU LAN N IS DSEdmonton

Lake WinnipegCalgary Vancouver Seattle Portland Winnipeg

Happy ValleyGoose Bay

Glasgow Belfast

UNITED

North DENMARK Sea CopenhagenAmsterdamNETH. Lille Hamburg Cologne Berlin

RUSSIA

Baltic Riga LAT. Sea LITH.

Bering SeaLake Baikal

Vilnius

Dublin IRELAND Island of NewfoundlandCeltic Sea

Isle of Man (U.K.)

Manchester

Minsk BELARUS Kiev

Sea of OkhotskPetropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Sakhalin

KINGDOMLondon

POLAND Warsaw Lodz

ALEUTIAN ISLANDS(U.S.)

AstanaQaraghandy (Karaganda) Khabarovsk

Brussels ParisBELGIUM LUX.

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

GERMANY LuxembourgMunichLIECH.

PragueCZECH REP. AUSTRIA

KrakwSLOVAKIA

UKRAINE

Kharkiv Volgograd Rostov Sea of Azov GEORGIA Atyrau (Atyrau)

Lake SuperiorMinneapolis

Gulf of St. Lawrence

Lake MichiganDetroit Cleveland Columbus

Lake Huron OttawaToronto

Qubec Montral HalifaxSt. Pierre and Miquelon(FRANCE)

FRANCEBay of Biscay

SWITZ.

NORTHSalt Lake City

Milwaukee Chicago Denver St. Louis San Francisco Indianapolis

Lake OntarioBoston

Lyon BordeauxANDORRA

MONACO

Turin MARINOVATICAN CITY

Bratislava MOLDOVA Donets'k Budapest Chisinau HUNGARY Bern Ljubljana ROMANIA Odesa SLOVENIA Milan Zagreb CROATIA Belgrade Bucharest SAN ViennaBOS. & HER.

KAZAKHSTANLake Balkhash Aral SeaAlmaty rmqi

Ulaanbaatar

KURIL ISLANDS Harbin Changchun Vladivostok Shenyang Sapporo Occupied by the SOVIET UNION in 1945, administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN

MONGOLIA

Bilbao

Marseille Barcelona ValenciaBALEARIC ISLANDS (SP.)

PACIFIC OCEANLos Angeles San Diego Tijuana Mexicali Ciudad Jurez30

New York Philadelphia Baltimore

Lake Erie

Corsica(FR.)

ITALY SarajevoRomeALB.

SER.& MONT.

Sofia

Black Sea Istanbul Bursa Izmir

BULGARIA

NORTH ATLANTIC OCEANAZORES (PORT.) MADEIRA ISLANDS (PORT.)

PORTUGAL Lisbon

Madrid

SkopjeMACEDONIA

Tbilisi

Caspian Sea

NaplesSardinia(IT.)

Tirana

SPAINSevilla

Ankara

ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN

Bishkek KYRGYZSTAN TURKMENISTAN AshgabatMashhad

Baotou

Yerevan Tabriz Aleppo Mosul Kirkuk

UNITEDPhoenix El Paso Houston San Antonio Dallas

STATESAtlanta

Washington, D.C.

Palermo Sicily

GREECE Athens(IT.)

TURKEYKonya Adana

Baku

TashkentKashi Dushanbe TAJIKISTAN1972 Line of Control Line of Actual Control Indian claim

BeijingTaiyuan Tianjin Jinan Zhengzhou Xi'an Nanjing Qingdao

NORTH KOREA Pyongyang Seoul SOUTH KOREAPusan

Sea of Japan

NORTHJAPANTokyo

Gibraltar(U.K.) Ceuta (SP.) Melilla(SP.)

AlgiersOran

Tunis MALTA Valletta TUNISIA Tripoli

Lanzhou

NicosiaCrete(GR.)

Casablanca

Bermuda(U.K.)

Rabat

Mediterranean Sea- Banghazi

CYPRUS

LEB.

SYRIADamascus

TehranEsfahan

Beirut

IRAQAl Basrah

Kabul

Marrakech

CANARY ISLANDS (SP.)

ALGERIALaayoune (El Aain)

Al Jizah

Kuwait

KUWAITPersian Gulf

Shiraz

(J

Monterrey

Matamoros

Y

Gulf of MexicoHavana

AP

Miami

Tropic of Cancer (2327')Honolulu

THE BAHAMAS NassauTurks and Caicos Islands

LIBYA

PAKISTANAbu DhabiOMAN

New DelhiJaipur Lucknow

NEPALKanpur

Lhasa BHUTAN

Chongqing

Changsha Guiyang

Nanchang

East China SeaOkinawa

-

Cairo

JORDAN

Hangzhou

IS L A N D S AN )

New Orleans

Jacksonville

MOROCCO

Tel Aviv-Yafo ISRAEL Alexandria Jerusalem Amman

Baghdad

AFGHANISTAN Islamabad

CHINAChengdu

Yellow Sea

Nagoya Osaka Fukuoka

Yokohama

PACIFIC OCEAN30

IRAN

Kandahar Quetta

NA

Lahore

Wuhan

Shanghai

M PO(JA

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N) PA

Western Sahara

Mazatln

AswanRed Sea

Kunming

Taipei GuangzhouRY

U

EGYPT

SAUDI

BAHRAIN

Kathmandu

Thimphu

Manama Doha RiyadhQATAR

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Midway Islands(U.S.)

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O

MEXICOLen Guadalajara Mrida Veracruz

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HAWAIIAN ISLANDS(U.S.) Johnston Atoll(U.S.) ISLAS REVILLAGIGEDO (MEXICO)

CUBACayman Is.(U.K.)

(U.K.)

MexicoAcapulco

Puebla Oaxaca

BELIZE Belmopan

Port-au- REPUBLIC Prince JAMAICA Kingston Navassa HAITI Santo Puerto Domingo Rico Island(U.S.)

DOMINICAN

British Virgin Islands (U.K.) Anguilla (U.K.) ST. KITTS AND NEVIS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Guadeloupe (FR.) DOMINICA

Jiddah Mecca

ARABIA

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Karachi

BANGLADESH- Ahmadabad Nagpur Kolkata Dhaka (Calcutta) Mandalay Nanning Taiwan Hong Kong Luzon Strait Macau S.A.R. S.A.R.

U

K

Marcus Island(JAPAN)

Muscat

Tropic of Cancer (2327')

OMANMumbai (Bombay)

BURMA

Hanoi

NouakchottCAPE VERDE

MAURITANIA MALITombouctou

Port Sudan

INDIAPune - Hyderabad

Pyinmana Chiang Mai

LAOS

Vientiane Tonkin

Gulf of

Philippine SeaNorthern Mariana Islands(U.S.)

Wake Island(U.S.)

Hainan DaoPARACEL ISLANDS

GUATEMALA HONDURAS Tegucigalpa Guatemala San Salvador NICARAGUA EL SALVADOR ManaguaClipperton Island(FRANCE)

(U.S.) Montserrat(U.K.)

NIGER

Omdurman

Caribbean Sea

Aruba

(NETH.)

COSTA RICA

Barranquilla San Jos Cartagena Colon

Martinique (FR.) ST. VINCENT AND ST. LUCIA THE GRENADINES BARBADOS Neth. Antilles (NETH.) GRENADA

Dakar Praia

Maracaibo

Port-of-SpainTRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Caracas

Panama PANAMAMedellnIsla de Malpelo

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

Isla del Coco (COSTA RICA)

VENEZUELA

BogotCali

COLOMBIA

Georgetown Paramaribo GUYANA French Guiana (FRANCE) SURINAME Cayenne

0 Jarvis Island(U.S.)

Kiritimati (Christmas Island) (KIRIBATI)

SO PEDRO E SO PAULO

Banjul BURKINA Bamako FASO THE GAMBIA Kano Ouagadougou Bissau N'Djamena GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU BENIN NIGERIA Conakry Abuja CTE TOGO Freetown Ogbomoso D'IVOIRE GHANA SIERRA Ibadan Yamoussoukro CENTRAL LEONE Lagos Lom AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accra Monrovia PortoAbidjan CAMEROON LIBERIA Novo Bangui Douala Malabo Yaound EQUATORIAL GUINEA PENEDOS DE Gulf of Guinea(BRAZIL)

SENEGAL

Niamey

CHAD

ERITREA

Khartoum

Asmara

SanaaAden DJIBOUTI

YEMEN

Bay of

Rangoon

Hue

THAILANDBangkokANDAMAN ISLANDS (INDIA)

SUDANAddis Ababa

Gulf of Aden

DjiboutiBerbera

(YEMEN)

Socotra

Arabian SeaLAKSHADWEEP(INDIA)

BengalBangalore Chennai (Madras)

VIETNAM

ManilaGuam

Saipan Hagta

CAMBODIA

South China SeaCebuSPRATLY ISLANDS

PHILIPPINES

(U.S.)

Andaman Sea Laccadive Sea

Phnom Penh Gulf of Thailand

Ho Chi Minh City

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIADavao

MARSHALL ISLANDSMajuro

ETHIOPIAJuba

Colombo SRI LANKA

SOMALIAMale

NICOBAR ISLANDS (INDIA)

Koror

Palikir

Bandar Seri BegawanMedan

PALAUCelebes SeaTarawa

MALDIVES UGANDAKampala Mogadishu

EquatorGALAPAGOS ISLANDS(ECUADOR)

Quito ECUADORGuayaquil Iquitos Manaus Belm So Lus Fortaleza Natal ARQUIPLAGO DE FERNANDO DE NORONHA(BRAZIL)

Equator

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE

So TomeAnnobon(EQUA. GUI.)

Libreville REP. OF THE GABON CONGO BrazzavilleANGOLA(Cabinda)

Kisangani

KENYANairobiMombasa

Kuala Lumpur M A L A Y Singapore SINGAPOREPalembang

BRUNEI

S

I

A

EquatorYaren NAURU District

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICRWANDA Kigali

Pontianak

Howland Island (U.S.) Baker Island (U.S.) 0

Lake Victoria BujumburaBURUNDI Dodoma

K I R I B A T I

Teresina

Kinshasa

OF THE CONGOLake Tanganyika

Victoria

British Indian Ocean Territory(U.K.)

IDiego Garcia

NJakartaBandung

D

Makassar

O

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EDiliEAST TIMOR

SBanda Sea

IArafura Sea

A

Java SeaSemarang Surabaya

K I R I B A T I

LES MARQUISES (Fr. Poly.)

Trujillo

Recife

TANZANIALake Nyasa

Dar es Salaam

PAPUA NEW GUINEAPort Moresbyt Grea

Ascension(St. Helena)

PERULimaCusco

BRAZILLago Titicaca

LuandaLubumbashi

SEYCHELLESMoroniMayotte(administered by FRANCE, claimed by COMOROS)

SOLOMON ISLANDSHoniara

Funafuti

Macei

TUVALU

Tokelau (N.Z.)

Glorioso Islands(FRANCE)

Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands(AUSTL.)

ANGOLASalvador

COMOROS

Timor SeaAshmore and Cartier Islands(AUSTL.)

DarwinGulf of Carpentaria

Cook Islands(N.Z.)

SOCIETY ISLANDS(Fr. Poly.)

Papeete

ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU (Fr. Poly.)

La Paz

BrasliaGoinia

SOUTH ATLANTICMartin Vaz Trindade(BRAZIL) (BRAZIL)

ZAMBIASt. Helena(St. Helena) Namibe

LilongweMALAWI

Tromelin IslandJuan de Nova Island (FR.) (FRANCE)

INDIAN OCEAN

(AUSTL.)

Lusaka Harare

Coral SeaVANUATURe ef

Wallis and Futuna

SAMOA Apia Mata-Utu (FRANCE) Pago PagoAmerican Samoa(U.S.)

Barrier

Arequipa

BOLIVIASanta Cruz Sucre

FIJISuva

F r e n c h

P o l y n e s i aTropic of Capricorn (2327')Antofagasta Isla San Felx (CHILE)

Belo Horizonte

MOZAMBIQUEBeira

Cairns Coral Sea Islands(AUSTL.)

Antananarivo

Port-VilaNew Caledonia (FRANCE)

(FRANCE)

OCEANWalvis Bay

ZIMBABWE NAMIBIAWindhoek

Mozambique ChannelBassas da India(FRANCE)

MADAGASCAR

SaintDenisReunion(FRANCE)

Port Louis MAURITIUS

Niue (N.Z.)

Nuku'alofa

PARAGUAYAsuncinEaster Island (CHILE) Isla Sala y Gmez (CHILE) Isla San Ambrosio (CHILE) San Miguel de Tucumn

Rio de Janeiro So Paulo Curitiba

BOTSWANAGaborone Pretoria

Europa Island(FRANCE)

Tropic of Capricorn (2327')Alice Springs

Noumea

TONGA

LES TUBUAI(Fr. Poly.)

Adamstown

Pitcairn Islands (U.K.)

St. Helena(U.K.)Prto Alegre

Maputo

Johannesburg

30

LESOTHO SOUTH Maseru

Mbabane SWAZILANDDurban Perth

A U S T R A L I ABrisbane Lord Howe Island(AUSTL.)

Norfolk Island(AUSTL.)

SOUTH PACIFIC30

CHILEARCHIPILAGO JUAN FERNNDEZ (CHILE) Concepcin

Crdoba Mendoza Rosario

AFRICAURUGUAYLa Plata

OCEAN

KERMADEC ISLANDS (N.Z.)

Santiago

Buenos Aires Montevideo

Cape Town

Port Elizabeth

Adelaide

CanberraMelbourne

Sydney Auckland

ARGENTINABaha Blanca

le Amsterdam(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

TRISTAN DA CUNHA (St. Helena) Gough Island(St. Helena)

le Saint-Paul(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

Great Australian BightTasmania

SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN

Puerto Montt

Tasman SeaHobart

NEW ZEALANDWellingtonChristchurch CHATHAM ISLANDS (N.Z.)

French Southern and Antarctic LandsComodoro Rivadavia PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS (SOUTH AFRICA) LES CROZET (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) LES KERGUELEN (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) Bouvet Island (NORWAY) Heard Island and McDonald Islands (AUSTL.) (FRANCE)

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

SNARES ISLANDS (N.Z.) AUCKLAND ISLANDS (N.Z.) Campbell Island (N.Z.)

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

StanleyPunta Arenas

Scotia Sea60

Drake Passage

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA) SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS

Macquarie Island (AUSTL.)

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Antarctic Circle (6633')

SOUTHERN OCEANBellingshausen Sea Amundsen Sea

SOUTHERN OCEANAmery Ice Shelf

SOUTHERN OCEANAntarctic Circle (6633')

Weddell SeaRoss SeaRonne Ice Shelf

Ross SeaRoss Ice Shelf150120

April 2006*Twenty-one of 28 Antarctic consultative nations 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 nations.

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