Political Map of the World, April 2007

AUSTRALIA

Independent state

Bermuda

Dependency or area of special sovereignty

Island / island group

150

Capital

60

90

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

180

Longyearbyen

Greenland Sea

ISLANDS

Banks
Island

150

120

FRANZ JOSEF
LAND

ARCTIC OCEAN

Qaanaaq (Thule)

90

60

30

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

Montral

Boston
Providence
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore

Porto

Charlotte

Toluca
ISLAS
REVILLAGIGEDO
(MEXICO)

Miami

Cancn

THE
Nassau
BAHAMAS

Belmopan

GUATEMALA HONDURAS

Aruba
(NETH.)

NICARAGUA

Barranquilla
Cartagena
San Jos
Coln
COSTA
Panama
Ccuta
RICA

(FRANCE)

Isla del Coco

(COSTA RICA)

Valencia

Palmyra Atoll (U.S.)

Isla de
Malpelo
(COLOMBIA)

Port-of-Spain
TRINIDAD AND
TOBAGO

Ciudad
Guayana

Georgetown
Paramaribo
GUYANA
French Guiana
SURINAME Cayenne (FRANCE)

VENEZUELA

Medelln

Praia

Bogota

COLOMBIA

SENEGAL

(BRAZIL)

Jarvis
Island

GALAPAGOS
ISLANDS

(U.S.)

(ECUADOR)

ECUADOR
Guayaquil

Belm
So Lus

Manaus

Iquitos

Malabo

CHAD

REP. OF
THE
GABON
CONGO

Annobon

Brazzaville

(Fr. Poly.)

Sucre

F r e n c h

P o l y n e s i a

Santa
Cruz

Campo
Grande

Tropic of Capricorn
LES TUBUAI

Adamstown

(Fr. Poly.)

Easter Island
(CHILE)

Namibe

Trindade
(BRAZIL)

Harare

OCEAN

Windhoek

Valparaiso

St. Helena

Joinville

Rosario

Santiago
ARCHIPILAGO
JUAN FERNNDEZ
(CHILE)

Concepcin

MADAGASCAR

Melekeok

SaintDenis

SOUTH
AFRICA

PALAU
Celebes Sea

Yaren
District

Banda Sea
Dili
Kupang

Ashmore and
Cartier Islands

Timor
Sea

Darwin

(AUSTL.)

PACIFIC

Gulf of
Carpentaria

VANUATU

Coral Sea
Islands

Re
ef

Port-Vila

(AUSTL.)

American
Samoa

FIJI

(U.S.)

Suva

New
Caledonia
(FRANCE)

MAURITIUS

Reunion

Nuku'Alofa

TONGA

Noumea

Tropic of Capricorn (2327')

Alice Springs

Maputo

A U S T R A L I A

Mbabane

Maseru

SOUTH
PACIFIC

Norfolk
Island

Brisbane

(AUSTL.)

Durban
Perth

Adelaide

Great Australian
Bight

le Amsterdam

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

TRISTAN DA CUNHA (St. Helena)

Canberra

30

KERMADEC
ISLANDS
(N.Z.)

(AUSTL.)

Auckland
Melbourne

NEW
ZEALAND

le Saint-Paul

Tasman Sea

Tasmania

(St. Helena)

OCEAN

Lord Howe
Island

Newcastle
Sydney
Wollongong

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Wellington

Hobart

(FRANCE)

Christchurch

CHATHAM ISLANDS
(N.Z.)
LES 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.)

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

Punta Arenas

Antarctic Circle (6633')

Tokelau
(N.Z.)

SAMOA
Apia
Mata-Utu
(FRANCE) Pago Pago

Coral
Sea

Cairns

Gough Island

60

Funafuti

Wallis and
Futuna

Comodoro
Rivadavia

OCEAN

K I R I B A T I

TUVALU

Honiara

Port Louis

ARGENTINA

Puerto Montt

SOLOMON
ISLANDS

Port
Moresby

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

SOUTH

PAPUA
NEW GUINEA

Arafura
Sea

EAST
TIMOR

(AUSTL.)

(FRANCE)

NAURU

Jayapura

Banjarmasin

(U.S.)

Baker Island (U.S.)

Pontianak Samarinda

Port
Elizabeth

Mar del Plata

Howland Island

Tarawa

Cape Town

Montevideo

Majuro

Palikir

LESOTHO SWAZILAND

Buenos Aires

Baha Blanca

Davao

OCEAN

Antananarivo

Europa
Island

Johannesburg

(U.K.)

URUGUAY
La Plata

BOTSWANA
Pretoria

Crdoba
Mendoza

MARSHALL
ISLANDS

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

Gaborone

Santos

Prto
Alegre

CHILE

Bassas
da India
(FRANCE)

Walvis Bay

Florianpolis

30

(FRANCE)

Mozambique
Channel

Beira

Bulawayo

Hagta

Equator

Cocos
(Keeling) Islands

INDIAN

Tromelin Island

Juan de Nova
Island (FR.)

MOZAMBIQUE

ZIMBABWE

Curitiba

San Miguel
de Tucumn

MALAWI
Blantyre

Lusaka

NAMIBIA

(administered by FRANCE,
claimed by COMOROS)

(U.S.)

Bandar Seri
Begawan
BRUNEI

(AUSTL.)

Mayotte

Lilongwe

PHILIPPINES

Christmas Island

(FRANCE)

(FRANCE)

So Paulo

Asuncin

(BRAZIL)

Rio de
Janeiro

Campinas

Antofagasta

Isla San Felx

(CHILE)
Isla San Ambrosio
(CHILE)

Isla Sala y Gmez

(CHILE)

Martin Vaz
Vitria

PARAGUAY

(2327')

Pitcairn Islands
(U.K.)

Ndola

ATLANTIC
Belo
Horizonte

Moroni

Saipan
Guam

SINGAPORE

Glorioso Islands

COMOROS

ZAMBIA
St. Helena

Diego
Garcia

(U.S.)

(U.S.)

SPRATLY
ISLANDS

SEYCHELLES

Lake
Nyasa

Lubumbashi

Uberlndia

(FRANCE)

TANZANIA

Sea

TanjungkarangJava Sea
Makassar
Telukbetung
Jakarta
Bandung
Semarang
Surabaya
Malang
Denpasar

(U.K.)

Wake Island

Cebu

(U.S.)

Tropic of Cancer (2327')

Northern
Mariana
Islands

Manila

Palembang

Dar es Salaam

Marcus Island

Philippine

Ho Chi Minh
City

Padang

British Indian
Ocean Territory

Midway
Islands
(JAPAN)

Luzon
Strait

South China
Sea

Kuala
Lumpur
M A L A
Singapore

Medan

30

Zamboanga

Lake
Victoria

Dodoma

Yokohama

Taiwan
Kao-hsiung

VIETNAM

NICOBAR
ISLANDS
(INDIA)

Nairobi

Victoria

PARACEL
ISLANDS

Da Nang

Phnom
Penh
Gulf of
Thailand

Pekanbaru

Mombasa

saka
O

Hainan
Dao

CAMBODIA

Mogadishu

BURUNDI

Lake
Tanganyika

(St. Helena)

ANDAMAN
ISLANDS
(INDIA)

Andaman
Sea

Colombo
SRI
LANKA

Gulf of
Tonkin

Bangkok

KENYA

Luanda

SOUTH

LAOS

THAILAND

Madurai

Laccadive
Sea

Taipei

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

Chiang Vientiane
Mai

Rangoon

Coimbatore

Cochin

Hanoi

Bujumbura

Mbuji-Mayi

Ascension

Goinia

Cochabamba

(INDIA)

Okinawa

Fuzhou

Tokyo

Nagoya
Hiroshima

Barrier

Niue
(N.Z.)

La Paz

Arequipa

ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU

(Fr. Poly.)

Papeete

Kampala

OF THE CONGO

(St. Helena)

Brasilia

Calicut

Pusan

PACIFIC
OCEAN

JAPAN

t
Grea

SOCIETY
ISLANDS

BOLIVIA

(YEMEN)

Chennai

Bangalore

Male

RWANDA Kigali

Salvador

Lago
Titicaca

Bay of
Bengal

SOMALIA

DEMOCRATIC

ANGOLA

(N.Z.)

Socotra

Mandalay

Nay Pyi
Taw
Vishakhapatnam

Yellow
Sea

Xiamen

NORTH

Sea of
Japan

Seoul
SOUTH
KOREA

Shantou

Pune

Arabian
Sea LAKSHADWEEP

Gulf of Aden

Guiyang

BURMA

Vijayawada

Hargeysa

Juba

Macei

Cusco

Nagpur

INDIA

ETHIOPIA

Kinshasa

ANGOLA

Lima
Cook Islands

Aden

Occupied by the 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

Jamshedpur
Khulna
Kolkata Chittagong

Indore
Surat

Sanaa

Addis
Ababa

REPUBLIC
Pointe-Noire

BRAZIL

Asmara

Thimpu

BANGLADESH
Dhaka

Ahmadabad Bhopal

YEMEN

Xi'an

Chongqing

Patna

Karachi

OMAN

DJIBOUTI
Djibouti

Kisangani

Libreville

Recife

Prto Velho

PERU

NEPAL
Kathmandu

Kanpur Lucknow

Hyderabad

ARABIA

ERITREA

Kassala

Khartoum

(Cabinda)

LES MARQUISES
(Fr. Poly.)

Jaipur

MALDIVES

(EQUA. GUI.)

Joo Pessoa

PAKISTAN

Lhasa
BHUTAN

Dalian
Yantai

Zhengzhou

Chengdu

Ludhiana

New
Delhi
Agra

UGANDA

(BRAZIL)

Natal
Trujillo

Zahedan

Yaounde

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE

Sao Tome

Equator

Teresina

K I R I B A T I

Medina

Omdurman

Gulf of Guinea

ARQUIPLAGO DE
FERNANDO DE NORONHA
Fortaleza

z
Shira

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

SUDAN

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Quito

IRAN

Lahore
Faisalabad
Multan
Quetta

Hyderabad

NIGER

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

PENEDOS DE
SO PEDRO E SO PAULO

Equator

EGYPT

BURKINA Niamey

Cali

Kiritimati
(Christmas Island)
(KIRIBATI)

Kandahar

CHINA

Line of
Actual
Control

MALI

CAPE VERDE

Dakar

1972
Line of Control

Peshawar

AFGHANISTAN Islamabad

Esfahan
Ahvaz

Kabul

Zibo
Jinan
Qingdao

Lanzhou

Indian
claim

Mumbai
Tombouctou

ST. VINCENT AND

THE GRENADINES
BARBADOS
Neth. Antilles
(NETH.)
GRENADA

Caracas

IRAQ

Dushanbe
TAJIKISTAN

Herat

Vladivostok

NORTH KOREA
Pyongyang

Tianjin
Shijiazhuang
Taiyuan

Port Sudan

Nouakchott

DOMINICA
Martinique (FR.)
ST. LUCIA

(U.K.)

Qom
Kermanshah

Beijing
Datong

Mashhad

Tehran

Arbil

Jilin

Shenyang
Baotou

Kashi

SAUDI

Aswan

Guadeloupe (FR.)

(U.S.)
Montserrat

Maracaibo

PANAMA

Kingman Reef (U.S.)

LIBYA

UZBEKISTAN

KUWAIT
Kuwait

MAURITANIA

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

HAITI Santo
Puerto
Navassa
Domingo Rico
Island

Managua

Clipperton Island

Aleppo

SYRIA

Red Jiddah
Sea Mecca

DOMINICAN
Islands
(U.K.)
REPUBLIC
Anguilla (U.K.)
Santiago San Juan

Caribbean Sea

Tegucigalpa
Guatemala
San Salvador

EL SALVADOR

Mosul

Changchun

rmqi

KYRGYZSTAN

TURKMENISTAN
Ashgabat

Tabriz

Gaziantep

Al Jizah

Western
Sahara

(U.S.)

(U.S.)

EY

Harbin

Bishkek

Tashkent

Baku

Yerevan

KURIL
ISLANDS

MONGOLIA

Almaty
Shymkent

AZERBAIJAN

ARMENIA

Damascus
Baghdad
Tel Aviv-Yafo
ISRAEL
Alexandria
Jerusalem Amman
Al Basrah
JORDAN
Cairo

ALGERIA

Lake Balkhash

Caspian
Sea

Tbilisi

British Virgin

JAMAICA
Kingston

BELIZE

Oaxaca

GEORGIA

CYPRUS Beirut
LEBANON

(GR.)

Tripoli

Laayoune

Port-auPrince

Atyra

S
ND
ISLA

Khabarovsk

Ulaanbaatar

Aqta
(Aktau)

(U.K.)

(U.K.)

KAZAKHSTAN
Astrakhan'

Turks and
Caicos Islands

Cayman Is.

Acapulco

Volgograd
Rostov

Aral
Sea

Nicosia
Crete

Banghazi

CANARY ISLANDS
(SP.)

CUBA

Puebla

Valetta

AL
EUT
IAN

Qaraghandy
(Karaganda)

UKRAINE

Mediterranean Sea

Fs

Sakhalin

TO

Mrida

Mexico

U.S.

Constantine

(SP.)

U.S.

PetropavlovskKamchatskiy

Chita

Astana

Guadalajara

Len

Tunis
TUNISIA

MALTA

MOROCCO

Havana

San Luis
Potos

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

HUNGARY

Irkutsk

Orenburg

Saratov

HO
- S
P O PAN)
JA

MEXICO

Tropic of Cancer (2327')

SLOVENIA

Bern

Marrakech

Orlando

Gulf of Mexico

AUSTRIA

Sea of
Okhotsk

Barnaul

Kyiv

Kharkiv
Donets'k
MOLDOVA
Chisinau
Odesa

SLOVAKIA

Bratislava
Budapest

Lake
Baikal

Novosibirsk

Omsk

Matamoros

LIECH.

Ufa

Krasnoyarsk

NA

Monterrey
Torren

Oran

Melilla

Casablanca

Jacksonville

Tampa

Gibraltar (U.K.)

Ceuta (SP.)

(U.K.)

San
Antonio

Chihuahua

CZECH REP.

Vienna

Voronezh

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
MONT.
Sofia
ITALY
Marseille
Bilbao
Podgorica
Corsica
BULGARIA
VATICAN
ANDORRA
(FR.)
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
Mlaga
(IT.)

Rabat

MADEIRA
ISLANDS
(PORT.)

OCEAN

Bermuda

New
Houston Orleans

Austin

Lisbon

AZORES
(PORT.)

ATLANTIC

Dallas
Ciudad
Juarez

PORTUGAL

NORTH

El Paso

Honolulu

(FRANCE)

Halifax

Atlanta

Phoenix

Munich

L'viv

Tomsk

Yekaterinburg
Chelyabinsk

Samara

Homyel

Krakw

Bering Sea

Tyumen'

Izhevsk
Kazan'

Ul'yanovsk

POLAND

Prague

Nizhniy
Novgorod

Minsk

Ldz

GERMANY

Paris

Moscow

BELARUS

Warsaw
.

Cologne

BELGIUM LUX. Frankfurt

Luxembourg

Yaroslavl'

LAT.

60

Perm'

Bay of
Biscay

Norfolk

Nashville

30

St. Pierre
and Miquelon

Lake Ontario

Berlin

Amsterdam

FRANCE

Washington DC

Oklahoma City

San Diego
Tijuana Mexicali

Johnston Atoll

Qubec

Buffalo

STATES

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

Gulf of
St. Lawrence

Lake Erie

Cleveland
Indianapolis
Cincinnati

KINGDOM

Magadan

EST.

Hamburg

NETH.
London Brussels
Lille

Celtic
Sea

Vancouver

Lake
Superior

(U.K.)

Leeds

Birmingham

Island of
Newfoundland

Winnipeg

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

Reykjavk

IS
L A N
D S
)

White Sea

SWEDEN

Faroe
Islands

AN

TIAN

DS
SLAN

NORWAY

ICELAND

Hudson
Bay

Fort McMurray
Prince
George

Davis
Strait

Denmark
Strait

Trshavn

Churchill

Juneau

(Godthb)

AP

60

ALEU

Iqaluit

Great
Slave Lake

Whitehorse

Gulf of Alaska

Nuuk

Great
Bear Lake

Fairbanks

Anchorage

Sea

Arctic Circle (6633')

U. S.

Chukchi

Cherskiy

Arctic Circle (6633')

Nome

Wrangel
Island

(DENMARK)

(J

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

30

Sicily / AZORES

Macquarie
Island

South Georgia and the

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 (6633')

Amery Ice
Shelf

Bellingshausen Sea

Weddell Sea

Amundsen Sea
Ross Sea

Ronne Ice Shelf

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.

Ross
Ice Shelf
150

120

90

Ross Sea

Antarctica

60

30

30

Ross Ice Shelf

60

90

120

150

180

April 2007
Boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.
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