word | | Dependency status |
| Caribbean | Navassa Island | ... the US; administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, from the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge in Boqueron, Puerto Rico; in September 1996, the Coast Guard ceased ... |
| ceased | Navassa Island | ... from the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge in Boqueron, Puerto Rico; in September 1996, the Coast Guard ceased operations and maintenance of Navassa Island Light, a 46-meter-tall lighthouse on the ... |
| certain | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | ... Interior; the Office of Insular Affairs of the US Department of the Interior continues to administer nine excluded areas comprising certain tidal and submerged lands within the 12 nm territorial sea or |
| changing | Tokelau | ... as Tokelau moves toward free association with New Zealand; a UN sponsored referendum on self governance in October 2007 did not produce the two-thirds majority vote necessary for changing the political |
China
 map | Hong Kong | special administrative region of China |
China
map | Macau | special administrative region of China |
| claim | Navassa Island | ... the Coast Guard ceased operations and maintenance of Navassa Island Light, a 46-meter-tall lighthouse on the southern side of the island; there has also been a private claim advanced against |
| claimed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | overseas territory of the UK; also claimed by Argentina |
| claimed | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina; administered from the Falkland Islands by a commissioner, who is concurrently governor of the Falkland Islands, representing Queen ELIZABETH II |
| Coast | Navassa Island | ... the Interior, from the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge in Boqueron, Puerto Rico; in September 1996, the Coast Guard ceased operations and maintenance of Navassa Island Light, a 46-meter-tall lighthouse ... |
| collectivity | Mayotte | departmental collectivity of France |
| collectivity | New Caledonia | territorial collectivity of France since 1998 |
| collectivity | Saint Barthelemy | overseas collectivity of France |
| collectivity | Saint Martin | overseas collectivity of France |
| collectivity | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France |
| Commander | Akrotiri | a special form of UK overseas territory; administered by an administrator who is also the Commander, British Forces Cyprus |
| Commander | Dhekelia | a special form of UK overseas territory; administered by an administrator who is also the Commander, British Forces Cyprus |
| commander | Jan Mayen | territory of Norway; since August 1994, administered from Oslo through the county governor (fylkesmann) of Nordland; however, authority has been delegated to a station commander of the Norwegian Defense Communication Service |
| commissioner | British Indian Ocean Territory | overseas territory of the UK; administered by a commissioner, resident in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London |
| commissioner | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina; administered from the Falkland Islands by a commissioner, who is concurrently governor of the Falkland Islands, representing Queen ELIZABETH II |
| Commonwealth | British Indian Ocean Territory | overseas territory of the UK; administered by a commissioner, resident in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London |
| commonwealth | Northern Mariana Islands | commonwealth in political union with the US; federal funds to the Commonwealth administered by the US Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs |
| commonwealth | Puerto Rico | unincorporated, organized territory of the US with commonwealth status; policy relations between Puerto Rico and the US conducted under the jurisdiction of the Office of the President |
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