Territories, Colonies, and Dependencies
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
Source: The World Factbook, 2005
The following is a list of dependencies—territories under the jurisdiction of another country.
Under Australian Jurisdiction (6)
- Ashmore and Cartier Islands
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Coral Sea Islands
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Norfolk Island
Under Danish Jurisdiction (2)
Under Dutch Jurisdiction (2)
Under French Jurisdiction (16)
- Bassas da India
- Clipperton Island
- Europa Island
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Glorioso Islands
- Guadeloupe
- Juan de Nova Island
- Martinique
- Mayotte
- New Caledonia
- Réunion
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Tromelin Island
- Wallis and Futuna
Under New Zealand Jurisdiction (3)
- Cook Islands
- Niue
- Tokelau
Under Norwegian Jurisdiction (3)
- Bouvet Island
- Jan Mayen
- Svalbard
Under UK Jurisdiction (15)
- Anguilla
- Bermuda
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Falkland Islands
- Gibraltar
- Guernsey
- Jersey
- Isle of Man
- Montserrat
- Pitcairn Islands
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Chunha
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Turks and Caicos Islands
Under U.S. Jurisdiction (14)
- American Samoa
- Baker Island
- Guam
- Howland Island
- Jarvis Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Kingman Reef
- Midway Islands
- Navassa Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Palmyra Atoll
- Puerto Rico
- Virgin Islands
- Wake Island
Disputed Territories
- Antarctica
Bajo Nuevo Bank (Petrel Islands) - Gaza Strip
- Paracel Islands
- Serranilla Bank
- Spratly Islands
- West Bank
- Western Sahara
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