List of autonomous entities
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Several countries have autonomous entities inside their territory, usually giving autonomy to ethnic minorities or isolated areas.
Sovereign states | Category | Short name (native) |
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Argentina | 1 autonomous city | Buenos Aires |
Azerbaijan | 1 autonomous republic | Nakhchivan (Nax究an) |
1 autonomous region | Nagorno-Karabakh (Lernayin Gharabagh/Լեռնային Ղարաբաղ) | |
China | 5 autonomous regions | Guangxi (Guǎngxī Zhuz?p;#24191;西壮族) |
Inner Mongolia (֢?gghul – N詠Měnggǔ/内蒙古) | ||
Ningxia (N�xiࠈu�/宁夏回族) | ||
Xinjiang (Xīnjiāng W驷?;#283;r/新疆维吾尔) | ||
Tibet (P?p;nbsp;– Xīz/西藏) | ||
2 special administrative regions * | Hong Kong (Xiānggǎng/香港 – Hong Kong) | |
Macau (?m鮯澳门 – Macau) | ||
Finland | 1 autonomous province under international law | Ŭand Islands (Ŭand – Ahvenanmaa) |
Georgia | autonomous republics | Abkhazia (Apsny – Apkazeti – Abchazija/Абхазия) |
Ajaria (Acharis) | ||
Greece | 1 autonomous region | Athos (Ayio Oros/Άγιο Όρος) |
Italy | 5 autonomous regions | Friuli Venezia Giulia |
Sardinia (Sardegna) | ||
Sicily (Sicilia) | ||
Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Alto Adige – Trentino-S?l) | ||
Valle d'Aosta (Valle d'Aosta – Vall饠d'Aoste) | ||
Moldova | 2 autonomous regions | Gagauzia (Găgăuzia – Gagaus-Yeri) |
Transnistria (Sta Nistrului – Pridnestrovje/Приднестрове) | ||
Portugal | 2 overseas autonomous regions | Azores (A篲es) |
Madeira | ||
Russia | 21 republics | Adygea (Adygeja/Адыгея – Adyge/Адыгэ) |
Altai (Altaj/Алтай – Altajdyng/Алтайдынг) | ||
Bashkortostan (Ba?kortostan/Башкортостан – Ba?qortostan/Башқортостаn) | ||
Buryatia (Burjatija/Бурятия – Burjaad/Буряад) | ||
Dagestan (Dagestan/Дагестан) | ||
Ingushetia (Ingu?etija/Ингушетия – Gialgiaj Mochk/Гiалгiай Мохк) | ||
Kabardino-Balkaria (Kabardino-Balkarija/Кабардино-Балкария – K'eberdej-Bal'k'er/Къэбэрдей-Балъкъэр – K'abarty-Malk'ar/Къабарты-Малкъар) | ||
Kalmykia (Kalmykija/Калмыкия – Chal'm Tangč/Хальм Тангч) | ||
Karachay-Cherkessia (Karačjevo-Čerkeccija/Карача́ево-Черке́ссия) | ||
Karelia (Karelija/Карелия – Karjala) | ||
Komi (Komi/Коми) | ||
Mari El (Marij El/Марий Эл) | ||
Mordovia (Mordovija/Мордовия) | ||
Sakha (Yakutia) (Sacha-Jakutija/Саха-Якутия – Sacha/Саха) | ||
North Ossetia-Alania (Severnaja Osetija-Alanija/Северная Осетия-Алания – Caegat Iryston/Ц榡mp;#1075;ат Ирыстон) | ||
Tatarstan (Tatarstan – Татарстан) | ||
Tuva (Tyva/Тыва) | ||
Udmurtia (Udmurtija/Удмуртия – Udmurt El'kyn/Удмурт Элькун) | ||
Khakassia (Chakasija/Хакасия) | ||
Chechnya (Čečnja/Чечня – Nox穹綯Нохчичьо) | ||
Chuvashia (Čuva?ija/Чувашия – Ch䶡?/Чаваш) | ||
1 autonomous oblast | Jewish Autonomous Oblast (Jevrejskaja avtonomnaja Oblast'/Еврейская автономная область) | |
10 autonomous districts | Aga Buryatia (Aginskij-Burjatija/Агинский-Бурятия) | |
Chukotka (Čukotka/Чукотка) | ||
Evenkia (Evenkija/Eве&#нкия) | ||
Khantia-Mansia (Chantija-Mansija/Хантия-Мансиия) | ||
Koryakia (Korjakija/Корякия) | ||
Nenetsia (Nenecija – Ненеция) | ||
Permyakia (Komi-Permjackija/Коми-Пермяцкия) | ||
Taymyria (Tajmyrija/Таймырия) | ||
Ust-Orda Buryatia (Ost'-Ordynskij Burjatija/Усть-Ордынский Бурятия) | ||
Yamalia (Jamalo-Nenec/Ямало-Ненец) | ||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 autonomous island | Nevis |
S㯠Tom頡nd Pr�ipe | 1 autonomous island | Pr�ipe |
Serbia and Montenegro | 2 autonomous provinces inside Serbia | Kosovo and Metohija (Kosovo i Metohija/Косово и Метохија) |
Vojvodina (Vojvodina/Војводина/Vajdas᧯Voivodina/Войводина/Vojvodina) | ||
Tajikistan | 1 autonomous province | Gorno-Badakshan (Kuhistoni Badakshon/Кӯҳистони Бадахшон) |
Trinidad and Tobago | 1 ward | Tobago |
Ukraine | 1 autonomous republic | Crimea (Krym/Крим – Krym/Крым) |
Uzbekistan | 1 autonomous republic | Karakalpakstan (Qoraqalpog'iston – Qaraqalpaqstan) |
* Some consider the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao dependencies instead of autonomous regions, regardless of their titles.