imported from
located_in
located_in (type level)
continent
geographic location
Africa
North America
South America
Eurasia
Antarctica
Oceania
Oceans and Seas
Kingdom of Spain
Azores
Bermuda
Falkland Islands
Kingdom of the Netherlands
North Sea
Irish Sea
English Channel
Mediterranean Sea
United States of America
Province (Canada)
Province of British Columbia
Province of Ontario
Province of Saskatchewan
Province of Nova Scotia
Province of Alberta
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Province of Quebec
Province of New Brunswick
Province of Manitoba
Province of Prince Edward Island
Territory (Canada)
Nunavut
Northwest Territories
Yukon
Kingdom of Denmark
Kingdom of Norway
Territory (Australia)
Northern Territory
Australian Capital Territory
Jervis Bay Territory
Caribbean Sea
French Polynesia
French Republic
Portuguese Republic
Region (contiguous United States of America)
Midwest Region
South Region
Northeast Region
West Region
Special Adminstrative Region (China)
Macau
Hong Kong
Province (Costa Rica)
Puntarenas Province
Territory of Guam
lat_lon: 13deg27minN, 144deg47minE.
Province (Indonesia)
Bali Province
Egypt
The 2nd level administrative regions of Egypt are very confusuing and different sources conflicting. Those in gaz.obo are from GeoHive (http://www.xist.org/default1.aspx) and are not fully in agreement with those from the WHO (the file EGY_SALB_table.xls downloaded from http://www.who.int/whosis/database/gis/salb/salb_coding.aspx#DATA).
Collectivite d'outre-mer
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Mayotte
Region d'outre-mer
Turks and Caicos Islands
Unincorporated Territory (USA)
American Samoa
United States Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands
British Overseas Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
Cayman Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Autonomous Region (Portugal)
New Caledonia
Saint Martin
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Territory of Norfolk Island
Australian Antarctic Territory
Territory, Antarctica
Territory of Christmas Island
Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Heard Island and McDonald Islands Territory
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Anguilla
Gaza Strip
West Bank
District (Palestinian Territories)
Tuvalu
Nanumanga District
Australasian Mediterranean Sea
Arctic Ocean region
Atlantic Ocean region
Pacific Ocean region
European Seas
Indian Ocean region
Guadeloupe Region
Martinique Region
French Guiana Region
Reunion Region
biogeographic location
floristic kingdom
Takhtajan's floristic provinces
Neotropical Kingdom
Papua Province
continent
Marianas Islands
populated place, Haiti
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
geographic location
Africa
North America
South America
Eurasia
Antarctica
Australia
Europe
Asia
Indian subcontinent
Oceania
New Zealand
South Africa
West Africa
North Africa
East Africa
Anatolia
Turkey
Southeast Asia
Sudan
Tunisia
Algeria
Western Sahara
Morocco
Libya
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Djibouti
Mauritania
Mali
Niger
Chad
Sub-Saharan Africa
Central Africa
Oceans and Seas
Kingdom of Spain
Province (Algeria)
Cape Verde Islands
Iceland
Azores
Saint Helena
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cote d'Ivoire
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Togo
Capital Territory (Nigeria)
State (Nigeria)
Province (Sierra Leone)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Republic of Congo
Central African Republic
Burundi
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Cameroon
Republic of South Africa
Angola
Namibia
Botswana
Lesotho
Swaziland
Mozambique
Kenya
Uganda
Tanzania
Somalia
Malawi
Zimbabwe
Zambia
Madagascar
Canary Islands
Macaronesian Islands
Cape Verde
Bouvet Islands
Barbados
Bermuda
Falkland Islands
Bouvet Island
Faroes
British Isles
Greenland
Province (Greenland)
Channel Islands
Isles of Man
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Guernsey
Jersey
North Sea
Irish Sea
English Channel
Mediterranean Sea
Equatorial Pacific Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
United States of America
State of California
Central Asia
Southwest Asia
Levant
Arabian Peninsula
Kurdistan
Caucasus
Iranian Plateau
East Asia
South Asia
Jordan
Syria
Palestinian Territories
Israel
Lebanon
Hawaiian Islands
Bolivia
State of New York
State of Oregon
Guyane
State of Arizona
State of Maryland
State of North Carolina
State of Alaska
Guyana
State of South Carolina
Suriname
State of Rhode Island
State of Wyoming
Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
State of Minnesota
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State of Oklahoma
Province (Argentina)
State of Washington
State of New Jersey
Canada
Province (Canada)
Province of British Columbia
Province of Ontario
Province of Saskatchewan
Province of Nova Scotia
Province of Alberta
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Province of Quebec
Province of New Brunswick
Province of Manitoba
Province of Prince Edward Island
Territory (Canada)
Nunavut
Northwest Territories
Yukon
State of Texas
State of Wisconsin
State of Connecticut
State of Maine
State of Montana
State of Georgia
populated place, Argentina
Kingdom of Denmark
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
England
Germany
begin_date: 1990-10-03.
populated place, Metropolitan Spain
Italy
populated place, Italy
Kingdom of Norway
populated place, Israel
populated place, Norway
Croatia
Russia
begin_date: 1991-12.
Ukraine
Sweden
The Bahamas
populated place, Bahamas
Japan
populated place, Japan
Territory (Australia)
State (Australia)
Northern Territory
Australian Capital Territory
Jervis Bay Territory
Korean Peninsula
North Korea
South Korea
Province (Republic of Korea)
Province (Republic of South Africa)
Caribbean Sea
Hispaniola
Chile
populated place, Chile
Brazil
populated place, Brazil
India
State (India)
populated place, Mozambique
populated place, Canada
China
Northeast Asia
Autonomous Region (China)
Mexico
populated place, Mexico
State (United States of Mexico)
State of Delaware
State of Florida
Central America
Panama
Honduras
populated place, Panama
Costa Rica
Cocos Island
Ecuador
French Polynesia
Argentina
Colombia
Uruguay
Venezuela
Peru
Paraguay
Belize
El Salvador
Guatemala
Finland
Belgium
Poland
French Republic
Switzerland
Austria
Republic of Ireland
Portuguese Republic
Greece
The Netherlands
Luxembourg
Andorra
Iberian Peninsula
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungary
Albania
Czech Republic
Slovenia
Slovak Republic
Serbia
Latvia
ISO3166-2 codes for 2009 revision of admin. units seem not to have been assigned.
Estonia
Lithuania
Nicaragua
populated place, Republic of South Africa
Region (contiguous United States of America)
Midwest Region
South Region
Northeast Region
West Region
Middle Atlantic Division
Italian Peninsula
San Marino
Vatican City
populated place, Sweden
East North Central Division
populated place, contiguous United States of America
State of Illinois
State of Michigan
Commonwealth of Virginia
Pacific Division
District of Columbia
populated place, Uruguay
populated place, Hawaii
populated place, Chad
Province (China)
Municipality (China)
Special Adminstrative Region (China)
Macau
Hong Kong
Province (Costa Rica)
Puntarenas Province
Province (Panama)
populated place, Slovakia
populated place, Denmark
West North Central Division
populated place, Metropolitan France
populated place, Hungary
Scandinavian Peninsula
Province (The Netherlands)
populated place, The Netherlands
populated place, Switzerland
South West Region
Greater London Region
North West Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
North East Region
West Midlands Region
East Midlands Region
East Region
South East Region
Territory of Guam
lat_lon: 13deg27minN, 144deg47minE.
populated place, Australia
Province (Rwanda)
populated place, Rwanda
Indonesia
populated place, Indonesia
Province (Indonesia)
Bali Province
Bali
populated place, Tanzania
populated place, Tunisia
Thailand
Mauritius
populated place, Thailand
Bangladesh
populated place, Bangladesh
Territoire des Terres australes et antarctiques francaises
Viet Nam
populated place, Viet Nam
Cuba
populated place, Cuba
Province (Cuba)
Trinidad and Tobago
West Indies
Greater Antilles
populated place, India
West South Central Division
Jamaica
Monaco
Liechtenstein
East South Central Division
South Atlantic Division
Mountain Division
Moldova
Brunei Darussalam
Malaysia
Bhutan
Papua New Guinea
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Timor
Egypt
The 2nd level administrative regions of Egypt are very confusuing and different sources conflicting. Those in gaz.obo are from GeoHive (http://www.xist.org/default1.aspx) and are not fully in agreement with those from the WHO (the file EGY_SALB_table.xls downloaded from http://www.who.int/whosis/database/gis/salb/salb_coding.aspx#DATA).
Metropolitan Spain
contiguous United States of America
State of Hawaii
Metropolitan France
Collectivite d'outre-mer
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Mayotte
Region d'outre-mer
Reunion Island
Guadeloupe Archipelago
Lesser Antilles
Leeward Islands
Leeward Antilles
Windward islands
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Lucayan Archipelago
Turks and Caicos Islands
Unincorporated Territory (USA)
American Samoa
Northern Mariana Islands
United States Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands Archipelago
British Virgin Islands
British Overseas Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
Cayman Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Island of Cyprus
Malta
Ireland
Netherlands Antilles
Curacao Island
Aruba
Province (Burundi)
populated place, Burundi
populated place, Mauritania
populated place, Alaska
Armenia
Province (Armenia)
Villages and Cities from SALB; divided into communities from http://www.armstat.am/en/?nid=52.
populated place, Armenia
Autonomous Region (Portugal)
Metropolitan Portugal
populated place, mainland Portugal
Union Territory (India)
populated place, Ghana
Nepal
State of Tennessee
State of Utah
State of West Virginia
State of Ohio
State of New Mexico
State of New Hampshire
State of Vermont
State of Mississippi
State of Missouri
State of Louisiana
State of Kansas
State of Iowa
State of Indiana
Commonwealth of Kentucky
State of Arkansas
State of North Dakota
State of South Dakota
State of Nevada
Iran
Province (Iran)
populated place, Iran
Iraq
populated place, Iraq
populated place, Canary Islands
The Philippines
populated place, Philippines
Province (Sri Lanka)
populated place, Sri Lanka
populated place, Slovenia
Metropolitan City (Republic of Korea)
populated place, Kenya
Province (Kenya)
When an authorative list of Divisions of the new (2007) Districts is available this needs revision.
Region (New Zealand)
populated place, New Zealand
Great Britain
South Caucasus
Azerbaijan
Georgia
begin_date: 1936-12-05. end_date: 1990-10-20.
Region (Azerbaijan)
Uzbekistan
begin_date: 1991-12-31.
Province (Uzbekistan)
populated place, Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Geographically the western regions of Kazakhstan may be in Europe.
Province (Kazakhstan)
populated place, Kazakhstan
populated place, Ukraine
Turkmenistan
populated place, Guadeloupe
Province (Poland)
populated place, Poland
State of Nebraska
Province (Democratic Republic of Congo)
The provinces are under reorganization, this list is part new part old. See: http://www.statoids.com/ucd.html
populated place, Democratic Republic of Congo
populated place, Republic of Congo
Province (Zimbabwe)
populated place, Zimbabwe
populated place, Serbia
Autonomous Province (Serbia)
populated place, Greece
populated place, Guatemala
populated place, French Guiana
populated place, Honduras
populated place, Papua New Guinea
New Guinea
New Caledonia
Province (New Caledonia)
populated place, Nicaragua
populated place, Nigeria
Pakistan
Province (Pakistan)
Territory (Pakistan)
populated place, Pakistan
Solomon Islands
populated place, Dominican Republic
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
United Arab Emirates
Oman
Yemen
Kuwait
Qatar
Persian Gulf
populated place, Sierra Leone
populated place, Surinam
Society Islands
Windward Islands
Tahiti
Republic of China
Province (Republic of China)
populated place, Uganda
Svalbard Archipelago
Province (Madagascar)
populated place, Madagascar
populated place, Malawi
populated place, Malaysia
populated place, Mali
Manchuria
populated place, Mauritius
populated place, Morocco
populated place, Nepal
populated place, Colombia
populated place, Central African Republic
Province (Ecuador)
populated place, Egypt
Province (Dominican Republic)
Province (Gabon)
populated place, Gabon
populated place, Cote d'Ivoire
Kerguelen Archipelago
Glorioso Islands
JIle uan de Nova
Ile Bassas da India
Ile Europa
Ile Tromelin
Comoros
Caucasian Russia
Clipperton Island
Saint Martin
Metropolitan Norway
Metropolitan Denmark
Jan Mayen
Melanesia
Polynesia
Micronesia
Australasia
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Territory of Norfolk Island
Australian Antarctic Territory
Territory, Antarctica
Territory of Christmas Island
Christmas Island
Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Heard Island and McDonald Islands Territory
State of Colorado
State of Idaho
New England Division
Borneo group
State of Alabama
Afghanistan
Antigua and Barbuda
Belarus
begin_date: 1990-07-27.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cambodia
Laos
Dominica
Fiji
Fiji islands
Kyrgyzstan
Kiribati
Macedonia
Montenegro
Myanmar
Nauru
Nauru Island
Niue Fekai
Niue Islands
Palau
Saint Kitts-Nevis
Saint Lucia
Samoa
Samoan Archipelago
Tajikistan
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu Islands
Tonga
Tonga Archipelago
Vanuatu
Vanuatu Islands
Islands of Mauritius
The Seychelles
Comoro Islands
Maldives Archipelago
Sao Tome and Principe
Madagascar Island
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Bahrain Archipelago
Solomon Archipelago
Cook Archipelago
Kiribati islands
Greater Sunda Islands
Sunda Islands
Lesser Sunda Islands
Wake Island
Midway Atoll
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Johnston Atoll
Kingman Reef
Baker Island
Jarvis Island
Navassa Island
Howland Island
Caroline Islands
Line Islands
Marshall Islands
Pitcairn Island
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Wallis and Futuna islands
populated place, Bhutan
populated place, Costa Rica
populated place, Saudi Arabia
Province (Saudi Arabia)
Island of Sri Lanka
populated place, Algeria
populated place, Romania
populated place, Trinidad and Tobago
populated place, Iceland
populated place, Sudan
Federal District (Mexico)
Cuban Archipelago
Province (Tajikistan)
populated place, Tajikistan
Province (Turkmenistan)
populated place, Georgia
populated place, Dijubti
populated place, Azores
populated place, Senegal
populated place, Jamaica
Barents Sea
populated place, Lebanon
Mongolia
Province (Cambodia)
populated place, Netherlands Antiles
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Gulf of Guinea
Laccadive Sea
Mozambique Channel
Bali Sea
South China Sea
Coral Sea
State (Venezuela)
populated place, Venezuala
Anguilla
Province (North Korea)
Province (Zambia)
Province (Angola)
Province (Mozambique)
Province (Afghanistan)
Province (Mongolia)
Province (Laos)
Province (Solomon Islands)
Gaza Strip
West Bank
District (Palestinian Territories)
Tuvalu
Heard and McDonald islands
Cocos Islands
populated place, Somalia
Delmarva Peninsula
populated place, Angola
populated place, Zambia
populated place, Antigua and Barbuda
populated place, North Korea
Directly Governed City
populated place, Cambodia
populated place, Yemen
populated place, Peru
populated place, Paraguay
Spratly Islands
Paracel Islands
populated place, Montenegro
Kosovo
populated place, Bolivia
Sint Maarten
Country of Curacao
populated place, American Samoa
populated place, Andorra
populated place, Azerbaijan
Northeast Atlantic Ocean
Northwest Atlantic Ocean
Southwest Pacific Ocean
North East Pacific Ocean
North West Pacific Ocean
populated place, Liechtenstein
populated place, Burkina Faso
populated place, Benin
populated place, Botswana
Nanumanga District
Nanumanga Atoll
Province (Oman)
populated place, Palestinian Territories
Bjornoya [Svalbard]
Ross Sea
Java
Sumatra
Sulawesi
Borneo
Caucasus Mountains
Saint-Martin Island
Singapore Island
Puntarenas Canton
Prince Edward Island
Island of Dominica
Dependancy (Grenada)
Western Indian Ocean
Eastern Indian Ocean
Malacca and Singapore Straits
Australasian Mediterranean Sea
Arctic Ocean region
Atlantic Ocean region
Pacific Ocean region
European Seas
Southeast Atlantic Ocean
Southwest Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean region
Southeast Pacific Ocean
North East Pacific Ocean coastal waters of Central America and Columbia
Northwest Atlantic Ocean coastal waters of Canada
populated place, Cameroon
Isle of Man
[Former] Yugoslavia
begin_date: 1943-11-29. end_date: 1991-06-25. Previous to 1943: Kingdom of Yugoslavia, begins_in: 1918-12-01; end_date: 1941-04_17.
Cook Islands
Southern Marianas Islands
Paulu Archipelago
Malay Peninsula
Qatari Peninsula
Faroe Islands
Island of Cuba
Department of Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe Region
Martinique Region
French Guiana Region
Reunion Region
Mascarene Islands
Bahama Banks
Sumatra group
Sulawesi group
Java group
Northeast Atlantic Ocean coastal waters of Africa
Northwest Atlantic Ocean coastal waters of Barbados
Northwest Atlantic Ocean coastal waters of Bermuda
Western Indian Ocean coastal waters of Southern Africa and Madagascar
Nanumanga Island
Northwest Atlantic Ocean coastal waters of Greenland
South Sudan
Tokelau
British Isles
biogeographic location
floristic kingdom
Takhtajan's floristic provinces
Neotropical Kingdom
Caribbean Region
Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Grenada
Special Territory (Indonesia)
Papua Province
Ulster
State (Myanmar)
populated place, Macedonia
Province (Vanuatu)
populated place, Moldova
populated place, Syria
Province (Finland)
definition
populated place, Aruba
populated place, Germany
populated place, Wales
populated place, Republic of Korea
populated place, Svalbard
has_broad_synonym
populated place, Austria
database_cross_reference
populated place, Republic of Ireland
has_exact_synonym
Province (Bulgaria)
populated place, Croatia
populated place, Czech Republic
populated place, Belgium
populated place, Bulgaria
populated place, Bosnia and Herzogovina
populated place, Estonia
Province (Papua New Guinea)
populated place, State of Alabama
populated place, Washington
populated place, Rhode Island
populated place, South Carolina
Province (Republic of Ireland)
populated place, Northern Ireland
populated place, Lithuania
populated place, Scotland
populated place, England
populated place, Russia
populated place, Luxembourg
populated place, Finland
Province (Belarus)
populated place, Brunei Darussalam
populated place, Belarus
populated place, Albania
has_alternative_id
has_narrow_synonym
populated place, Utah
populated place, Turkmenistan
populated place, Turkey