User:Dtcdthingy/UK territories

Territories associated with the United Kingdom, in ascending order of independence.

Constituent Countries

 * England
 * Scotland
 * Wales

Provinces

 * Northern Ireland

Sovereign Base Areas

 * Akrotiri and Dhekelia

Stage One

 * British Indian Ocean Territory
 * South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
 * British Antarctic Territory

Stage Two

 * Falkland Islands
 * Saint Helena
 * Pitcairn Islands

Stage Three

 * Anguilla
 * British Virgin Islands
 * Cayman Islands
 * Gibraltar
 * Montserrat
 * Turks and Caicos Islands

Stage Four

 * Bermuda

Crown Dependencies
Nominally independent nations that rely on the United Kingdom for defense and international affairs.


 * Guernsey
 * Jersey
 * Isle of Man

Commonwealth Realms
Independent nations that have the British monarch as head of state.


 * Antigua and Barbuda
 * Australia
 * The Bahamas
 * Barbados
 * Belize
 * Canada
 * Grenada
 * Jamaica
 * New Zealand
 * Papua New Guinea
 * Saint Kitts and Nevis
 * Saint Lucia
 * Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 * The Solomon Islands
 * Tuvalu

Commonwealth Members
Independent nations that are members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
 * Bangladesh
 * Botswana
 * Brunei
 * Cameroon
 * Cyprus
 * Dominica
 * Fiji
 * The Gambia
 * Ghana
 * Guyana
 * India
 * Kenya
 * Kiribati
 * Lesotho
 * Malawi
 * Malaysia
 * Maldives
 * Malta
 * Mauritius
 * Mozambique
 * Namibia
 * Nauru
 * Nigeria
 * Pakistan
 * Samoa
 * Seychelles
 * Sierra Leone
 * Singapore
 * South Africa
 * Sri Lanka
 * Swaziland
 * Tanzania
 * Tonga
 * Trinidad and Tobago
 * Uganda
 * Vanuatu
 * Zambia

Home nations

 * Ireland

Miscellaneous
Afghanistan

Territories

 * Ceylon now Sri Lanka
 * Fiji
 * Gambia
 * Ghana
 * Guyana
 * India
 * Kenya
 * Malawi
 * Malta
 * Mauritius
 * Nigeria
 * Pakistan
 * Sierra Leone
 * Union of South Africa
 * Tanganyika now Tanzania
 * Trinidad and Tobago
 * Uganda
 * Uganda


 * Bangladesh
 * Botswana
 * Burma
 * Cyprus
 * Dominica
 * Kiribati
 * Nauru
 * The Seychelles
 * Singapore
 * South Yemen
 * Sudan
 * Thirteen Colonies (became United States)
 * Vanuatu
 * Zambia
 * Zimbabwe


 * Cameroon (British Somaliland)

Independent Monarchies
Independent nations that retained their own monarchy during colonial rule, and restored it at independence.


 * Malaya
 * Brunei
 * Tonga
 * Kuwait
 * Oman
 * Qatar
 * Bahrain
 * The Trucial States (now United Arab Emirates)
 * Swaziland
 * Lesotho

Unknown

 * Abkhazia
 * Åland
 * Albania
 * Algeria
 * American Samoa
 * Andorra
 * Angola
 * Argentina
 * Armenia
 * Aruba
 * Ascension Island
 * Austria