America
The listings represent recent historical, geographical information, being that of around 1957, unless otherwise noted.
- America
- Dates of Independence:
- Haiti (1804), Argentina (1810), Paraguay (1811), Venezuela (1811), Chile (1818), Colombia (1819), Ecuador (1821), Mexico (1821), Peru (1821), Brazil (1822), Uruguay (1825), Bolivia (1826), Costa Rica (1838), El Salvador (1838), Guatemala (1838), Honduras (1838), Nicaragua (1838), Dominican Republic (1844), Cuba (1898), Panama (1903), Guyana (1966), Surinam (1975), Belize (1981)
- America, Spanish (1790)
- Viceroyalties:
- La Plata, New Granada, New Spain, Peru
- Subdivisions of La Plata:
- Audiences: Buenos Aires, Charcas, Chile
- Other: Banda Oriental
- Subdivisions of New Grenada:
- Audiences: Quito, Santa Fé
- Captaincies-General: Caracas
- Subdivisions of New Spain:
- Audiences: Guadalajara, Mexico
- Captaincies-General: Cuba, Guatemala, Louisiana, Santo Domingo
- Intendancies: Nueva California, Nueva Mexico, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, Valladolid, Vera Cruz, Vieja California, Yucatan, Zacatecas
- Other: Chiapas, East Florida, Eastern Interior Provinces, West Florida, Western Interior Provinces
- Captaincies-General: Cuba, Guatemala, Louisiana, Santo Domingo
- Subdivisions of Peru:
- Audiences: Cuzco, Lima
- Antillies, Netherlands
- Islands:
- Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Martin
- Argentina
- Provinces:
- Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Jujuy, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán
- Districts:
- Federal Capital
- Territories:
- Chaco, Chubut, Comodoro Rivadavia, Formosa, La Pampa, Neuquén, Río Negro, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego
- Bahamas
- Districts:
- Abaco and Cays, Acklins Island, Andros Island, Berry Islands, Biminis, Cat Island, Cay Lobos, Crooked Island, Eleuthera, Exuma and Cays, Grand Bahama, Harbour Island, Inagua, Long Cay, Long Island, Mayaguana, New Providence, Ragged Island and Cays, Rum Cay, San Salvador, Spanish Wells
- Barbados
- Parishes:
- Christ Church, St. Andrew, St. George, St. James, St. John, St. Joseph, St. Lucy, St. Michael, St. Peter, St. Philip, St. Thomas
- Bermuda
- Cities:
- Hamilton, St. George
- Parishes:
- Devonshire, Hamilton, Paget, Pembroke, St. George, Sandy's, Smith's, Southampton, Warwick
- Bolivia
- Departments:
- Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Pando, Potosí, Santa Cruz, Tarija
- Brazil
- States:
- Alagôas, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Guapore, Maranhão, Mato Grasso, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraíba, Paraná, Permambuco, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paolo, Sergipe, Serra dos Aimorési
- Districts:
- Federal District
- Territories:
- Acre, Amapá, Fernando de Noronha, Rio Branco
- Colombia
- Departments:
- Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santanter, Santander, Tolima, Valle del Cauca
- Intendencies:
- Caqueta, Meta, San Andrés y Providencia
- Precincts:
- Amazonas, Arauca, Casanare, La Guijara, Putumayo, Vaupés, Vichada
- Costa Rica
- Provinces:
- Alejuela, Cartago, Guanacaste, Heredia, Limón, Puntarenas, San José
- Cuba
- Provinces:
- Camagüey, Habana, Las Villas, Matanzas, Oriente, Pinar del Río
- Chile
- Provinces:
- Aconcagua, Antofagasta, Arauco, Atacama, Aysén, Bío-Bío, Cautín, Chiloé, Colchagua, Concepción, Coquimbo, Curicó, Linares, Llanquihue, Magallanes, Malleco, Maule, Ñuble, O'Higgins, Osorno, Santiago, Talca, Tarapacá, Valdivia, Valparaíso
- Territories:
- Antártida
- Dominican Republic
- Provinces:
- Azua, Bahoruco, Barahona, Benefactor, Duarte, El Seibo, Espaillat, Independencia, La Altagracia, La Vega, Libertador, Montecristi, Puerto Plata, Salcedo, Samaná, San Pedro de Macoríx, San Rafael, Sanchez Ramirez, Santiago, Santiago Rodriguez, Trujillo, Trujillo Valdez
- Districts:
- Santo Domingo
- Ecuador
- Provinces:
- Azuay, Bolívar, Cañar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Esmeraldas, Guayas, Imbabura, Loja, Los Ríos, Manabí, Napo-Pastaza, Pichincha, Tunguragua, Zamora Chinchipe
- Territories:
- Galápagos Islands
- El Salvador
- Departments:
- Ahuachapán, Cabañas, Chalatenango, Cuscatlán, La Libertad, La Paz, La Unión, Morazán, San Miguel, San Salvador, San Vincente, Santa Ana, Sonsonata, Usulután
- Greenland
- Provinces:
- East Greenland, North Greenland, West Greenland
- Guatemala
- Departments:
- Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, Chiquimula, El Petén, El Progreso, El Quiché, Escuintla, Guatemala, Huehuetenango, Izabal, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Quetzaltenango, Retalhuleu, Sacatepéquez, San Marcos, Santa Rosa, Sololá, Suchitepéquez, Totonicapán, Zacapa
- Guiana, British
- Counties:
- Berbice, Demerara, Essequibo
- Guiana, French
- Communes:
- Cayenne, Iracoubo, Kaw and Approuague, Kourou, Macouria, Mana, Matoury, Montsinéry and Tonnegrande, Oyapock-Ouanary, Remire, Roura, Saint-Laurent, Sinnamary
- Districts:
- Approuague, Centre, Haute-Mana and Haut-Approuague, Haut-Maroni, Mana, Oyapock
- Haiti
- Departments:
- Artibonite, North, Northwest, South, West
- Honduras
- Departments:
- Atlántica, Choluteca, Colón, Comayagua, Copán, Cortés, El Paraíso, Franciso Morazán, Intibucá, Islas de la Bahía, La Paz, Lampira, Ocotepeque, Olancho, Santa Bárbara, Valle, Yoro
- Honduras, British
- Districts:
- Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek, Toledo
- Jamaica
- Parishes:
- Clarendon, Hanover, Kingston, Manchester, Portland, St. Andrews, St. Ann, St. Catherine, St. Elizabeth, St. James, St. Mary, St. Thomas, Trelawny, Westmoreland
- Dependencies:
- Cayman Islands, Morant Cays, Pedro Cays, Turks and Caicos Islands
- Leeward Islands, British
- Presidencies:
- Antigua, Montserrat, St. Kitts - Nevis, Virgin Islands
- Mexico
- States:
- Aguascalientes, Baja California, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas
- Districts:
- Federal District
- Territories:
- Baja California Sur, Quintana Roo
- Nicaragua
- Departments:
- Boaco, Carazo, Chinandega, Chontales, Estelf, Granada, Jinotega, León, Madriz, Managua, Masaya, Matagalpa, Nueva Segovia, Río San Juan, Rivas, Zelaya
- Territories:
- Cabo Gracias a Dios
- Panama
- Provinces:
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí, Coclé, Colón, Darién, Herrera, Los Santos, Panamá, Veraguas
- Paraguay
- Departments:
- Alta Paraná, Amambay, Boquéron, Caaguazú, Caazapá, Central, Concepción, Guairá, Itapuá, Las Cordilleras, Ñeembucú, Olimpo, Paraguarí, Presidente Hayes, San Pedro
- Districts:
- Federal District
- Peru
- Departments:
- Amazonas, Ancash, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Callao, Cuzco, Huancavelica, Huánuco, Ica, Junín, Lambayeque, Libertad, Lima, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Moquegua, Pasco, Piura, Puno, San Martín, Tacna, Tumbes
- Puerto Rico
- Municipalities:
- Adjuntas, Aguada, Aguadilla, Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Afiasco, Arecibo, Arroyo, Barceloneta, Barranquitas, Bayamón, Cabo Rojo, Caguas, Camuy, Carolina, Cataño, Cayey, Ceiba, Ciales, Cidra, Coamo, Comerío, Corozal, Culebra, Dorado, Fajardo, Guánica, Guayama, Guayanilla, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Hatillo, Hormigueros, Humacao, Isabela, Jayuya, Juana Díaz, Juncos, Lajas, Lares, Las Marías, Las Piedras, Loíza, Luquillo, Manatí, Maricao, Maunibo, Mayagüez, Moca, Morovis, Naguabo, Naranjito, Orocovis, Patillas, Peñueles, Ponce, Quebradillas, Rincón, Río Grande, Sabana Grande, Salinas, San Germán, San Juan, San Lorenzo, San Sebastián, Santa Isabel, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Trujillo Alto, Utuado, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, Vieques, Villalba, Yabucoa, Yauco
- Surinam
- Districts:
- Commewijne, Coronie, Marowijne, Nickerie, Paramaribo, Saramacca, Surinam
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Counties:
- Caroni, Mayaro, Nariva, St. Andrew, St. David, St. George, St. Patrick, Victoria
- Towns:
- Arima, Port-of-Spain, San Fernando
- Uruguay
- Departments:
- Artigas, Canelonas, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores, Florida, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Paysandú, Río Negro, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, San José, Soriano, Tacuarembó, Treinta y Tres
- Venezuela
- States:
- Anzoátegui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Táchira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia
- Territories:
- Amazonas, Delta Amacuro, Federal Dependency
- Virgin Islands, U.S.
- Subdivisions:
- St. Croix Island, St. John Island, St. Thomas Island
- Windward Islands, British
- Subdivisions:
- Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent
