Editing Dependent territory (section)

===United Kingdom===
{{Main|British Overseas Territories|Crown Dependencies}}

The [[United Kingdom]] has three "[[Crown Dependencies]]", thirteen "Overseas Territories" (ten autonomous, two used primarily as military bases, and one uninhabited), and one Antarctic claim.

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! Crown Dependency !! Administration !! ISO 3166 country code
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| {{flag|Bailiwick of Guernsey|name=Guernsey}} || rowspan="3"| Responsibility for defence, international representation, and [[good government]] rests with the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite web|title=Guernsey at the CIA's page|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/guernsey/|publisher=CIA|access-date=2010-07-15|author=CIA|date=2010-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Jersey at the CIA's page|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/jersey/|publisher=CIA|access-date=2010-07-15|author=CIA|date=2010-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Isle of Man at the CIA's page|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/isle-of-man/|publisher=CIA|access-date=2010-07-15|author=CIA|date=2010-07-15}}</ref>
|| [[ISO 3166-2:GG|GG]]
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| {{flag|Isle of Man}} || [[ISO 3166-2:IM|IM]]
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| {{flag|Jersey}} || [[ISO 3166-2:JE|JE]]
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! Overseas Territory !! Administration !! ISO 3166 country code
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| {{flag|Anguilla}} || [[Anguilla House of Assembly|House of Assembly of Anguilla]] handles domestic affairs. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:AI|AI]]
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| {{flag|Bermuda}} || [[Parliament of Bermuda]] handles domestic affairs and the territory is defined by the U.K. as self-governing. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:BM|BM]]
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| {{flag|British Virgin Islands}} || [[House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands]] handles domestic affairs. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]] || [[ISO 3166-2:VG|VG]]
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| {{flag|Cayman Islands}} || [[Parliament of the Cayman Islands]] handles domestic affairs. Almost complete internal self-government. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:KY|KY]]
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| {{flag|Falkland Islands}} || [[Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands]] handles domestic affairs. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:FK|FK]]
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| {{flag|Gibraltar}} || [[Gibraltar Parliament]] handles domestic affairs. Almost complete internal self-government. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:GI|GI]]
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| {{flag|Montserrat}} || [[Legislative Council of Montserrat]] handles domestic affairs. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:MS|MS]]
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| {{flag|Pitcairn Islands}} || [[Island Council (Pitcairn)|Island Council of the Pitcairn Islands]] handles some domestic affairs, however decisions are subject to approval by the [[Governor of the Pitcairn Islands]], reporting to the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]]. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:PN|PN]]
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| {{flag|Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha}} || [[Legislative Council of Saint Helena]], [[Ascension Island Council]] and [[Tristan da Cunha Island Council]] handle domestic affairs. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:SH|SH]]
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| {{flag|Turks and Caicos Islands}} || [[Turks and Caicos Islands House of Assembly|House of Assembly of the Turks and Caicos Islands]] handles some domestic affairs. Appears on the [[United Nations list of non-self-governing territories]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:TC|TC]]
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! Overseas Territory<br />(Sovereign Base Areas) !! Administration !! ISO 3166 country code
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| {{flag|Akrotiri and Dhekelia}} || Two sovereign base areas administered as a single British overseas territory by the Commander of [[British Forces Cyprus]], reporting to the [[Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|Ministry of Defence]]. Permanent Cypriot population, as well as British military personnel and their families. || No unique ISO 3166 country codes
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! Overseas Territory<br />(uninhabited) !! Administration !! ISO 3166 country code
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| {{flag|British Indian Ocean Territory}} || Administered by the [[Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory]], reporting to the [[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office]]. The [[Chagossians|Indigenous Chagossian population]] was removed between 1967 and 1973. Presently the territory is restricted to military personnel, principally at the joint U.K.-U.S. naval base on the atoll of [[Diego Garcia]]. Per a 2025 agreement, the territory is set to be ceded to [[Mauritius]] in the near future.<ref name="b497">{{cite web | last=Loft | first=Philip | title=2025 treaty on the British Indian Ocean Territory/Chagos Archipelago | website=House of Commons Library | date=2025-05-31 | url=https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10273/ | access-date=2025-05-31}}</ref>|| [[ISO 3166-2:IO|IO]]
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| {{flag|South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands}} || Administered by the [[Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]] (who is also the [[Governor of the Falkland Islands]]), reporting to the [[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office]]. || [[ISO 3166-2:GS|GS]]
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! Overseas Territory<br />(uninhabited, claimed) !! Administration !! ISO 3166 country code
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| ''{{flag|British Antarctic Territory}}'' || Administered by the [[Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory]], reporting to the [[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office]]. The UK's [[territorial claims in Antarctica|Antarctic claim]]. || No unique ISO 3166 country codes
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