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{{See also|Index, by country-related articles}}
[[File:Locationcountries.svg|thumb|220px|Location of [[countries]]]]
The following [[outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to countries:
'''[[countries]]''' – <!--description of the subject goes here. Replace this comment with an annotation for the subject specified in the title of the outline-->
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== What type of things are countries? ==
Countries can be described as all of the following:
== Types of countries ==
== General reference ==
* [[International Phonetic Alphabet|Pronunciation]]:
* Common English country name(s): [[countries]]
* Official English country name(s): [[, by country]]
* Nickname(s):
* Common [[endonym]](s): [[List, by country and capitals in native languages| ]]
* Official endonym(s): [[List of official endonyms of present-day nations and states| ]]
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Adjectival]](s): [[]]
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Demonym]](s): [[]]
* [[International rankings, by country]]
== Geography, by country ==
[[Geography, by country]]
* countries is: a [[country]]
* [[Population, by country]]:
* [[Area, by country]]:
* [[:commons:Atlas, by country|Atlas, by country]]
=== Location ===
* countries is situated within the following regions:
* [[Time zone]](s):
* [[Extreme points, by country]]
=== Environment, by country ===
[[Environment, by country]]
* [[Climate, by country]]
* [[Ecology, by country]]
** [[List of ecoregions, by country|Ecoregions, by country]]
** [[Renewable energy, by country]]
* [[Geology, by country]]
* [[Protected areas, by country]]
** [[List of biosphere reserves, by country|Biosphere reserves, by country]]
** [[List of national parks, by country|National parks, by country]]
* [[Wildlife, by country]]
** [[Flora, by country]]
** [[Fauna, by country]]
*** [[List of birds, by country|Birds, by country]]
*** [[List of mammals, by country|Mammals, by country]]
==== Natural geographic features, by country ====
[[List of landforms, by country|Landforms, by country]]
* [[List of islands, by country|Islands, by country]]
* [[List of lakes, by country|Lakes, by country]]
* [[List of mountains, by country|Mountains, by country]]
** [[List of volcanoes, by country|Volcanoes, by country]]
* [[List of rivers, by country|Rivers, by country]]
** [[List of waterfalls, by country|Waterfalls, by country]]
* [[List of valleys, by country|Valleys, by country]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas#countries|World Heritage Sites, by country]]
=== Regions, by country ===
[[Regions, by country]]
==== Ecoregions, by country ====
[[List of ecoregions, by country|Ecoregions, by country]]
==== Administrative divisions, by country ====
[[Administrative divisions, by country]]
* [[Regions, by country]]
** [[Provinces, by country]]
*** [[Districts, by country]]
**** [[Municipalities, by country]]
===== Provinces, by country =====
[[Provinces, by country]]
===== Districts, by country =====
[[Districts, by country]]
===== Municipalities, by country =====
[[Municipalities, by country]]
* [[Capital city|Capital]], by country: [[Capital, by country]]
* [[List of cities, by country|Cities, by country]]
=== Demography, by country ===
[[Demographics, by country]]
== Government and politics, by country ==
[[Politics, by country]]
* [[Form of government]]:
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]], by country: [[Capital, by country]]
* [[Elections, by country]]
** (specific elections)
* [[List of political parties, by country|Political parties, by country]]
* [[Political scandals, by country]]
* [[Taxation, by country]]
=== Branches of the government, by country ===
[[Government, by country]]
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==== Executive branch of the government, by country ====
* [[Head of state]]: [[President, by country]], [[]]
* [[Head of government]]: [[Prime Minister, by country]], [[]]
* [[Cabinet, by country]]
==== Legislative branch of the government, by country ====
* [[Parliament, by country]] ([[bicameral]])
** [[Upper house]]: [[Senate, by country]]
** [[Lower house]]: [[House of Commons, by country]]
==== Judicial branch of the government, by country ====
[[Court system, by country]]
* [[Supreme Court, by country]]
=== Foreign relations, by country ===
[[Foreign relations, by country]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions, by country|Diplomatic missions, by country]]
* [[Diplomatic missions, by country]]
==== International organization membership ====
[[International organization membership, by country]] – countries is a member of:
* [[]]
* [[]]
* [[]]
=== Law and order, by country ===
[[Law, by country]]
* [[Capital punishment, by country]]
* [[Constitution, by country]]
* [[Criminal justice system, by country]]
* [[Crime, by country]]
** [[Organized crime, by country]]
* [[Human rights, by country]]
** [[Freedom of the press, by country]]
** [[Freedom of religion, by country]]
** [[LGBT rights, by country]]
* [[Law enforcement, by country]]
* [[Penal system, by country]]
=== Military, by country ===
[[Military, by country]]
* Command
** [[Commander-in-chief]]: [[]]
*** [[Ministry of Defence (countries)|Ministry of Defence, by country]]
* Forces
** [[Army, by country]]
** [[Navy, by country]]
** [[Air Force, by country]]
** [[Special forces, by country]]
* [[Military history, by country]]
* [[Military ranks, by country]]
=== Local government, by country ===
[[Local government, by country]]
== History, by country ==
[[History, by country]]
* [[Timeline of history, by country]]
=== History, by country, by period ===
=== History, by country, by region ===
=== History, by country, by subject ===
* [[Economic history, by country]]
* [[Military history, by country]]
== Culture, by country ==
[[Culture, by country]]
* [[Architecture, by country]]
* [[Cuisine, by country]]
* [[Ethnic minorities, by country]]
* [[Festivals, by country]]
* [[Humor, by country]]
* [[Languages, by country]]
* [[Media, by country]]
* [[National symbols, by country]]
** [[Coat of arms, by country]]
** [[Flag, by country]]
** [[National anthem, by country]]
* [[People, by country]]
* [[Prostitution, by country]]
* [[Public holidays, by country]]
* [[List of records, by country|Records, by country]]
* [[Religion, by country]]
** [[Buddhism, by country]]
** [[Christianity, by country]]
** [[Hinduism, by country]]
** [[Islam, by country]]
** [[Judaism, by country]]
** [[Sikhism, by country]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas#countries|World Heritage Sites, by country]]
=== Art, by country ===
* [[Art, by country]]
* [[Cinema, by country]]
* [[Literature, by country]]
* [[Music, by country]]
* [[Television, by country]]
* [[Theatre, by country]]
=== Sports, by country ===
[[Sports, by country]]
* [[countries at the Olympics]]
* [[Football, by country]]
== Economy and infrastructure, by country ==
[[Economy, by country]]
* [[List, by country by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank (by nominal GDP)]]:
* [[Agriculture, by country]]
* [[Banking, by country]]
** [[National Bank, by country]]
* [[Communications, by country]]
** [[Internet, by country]]
* [[List of companies, by country|Companies, by country]]
* [[Currency]], by country:
* [[Economic history, by country]]
* [[Energy, by country]]
** [[Energy policy, by country]]
** [[Oil industry, by country]]
* [[Health care, by country]]
* [[Mining, by country]]
* [[countries Stock Exchange]]
* [[Tourism, by country]]
* [[Transport, by country]]
** [[List of airports, by country|Airports, by country]]
** [[Rail transport, by country]]
** [[Roads, by country]]
* [[Water supply and sanitation, by country]]
== Education, by country ==
[[Education, by country]]
== See also ==
{{portal|countries}}
* [[List, by country-related articles]] (alphabetical index)
* [[List of international rankings]]
* [[Outline of geography]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
{{Sister project links|countries}}
{{wikiatlas|countries}}
{{Outline footer}}
[[Category:countries| ]]
[[File:Locationcountries.svg|thumb|220px|Location of [[countries]]]]
The following [[outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to countries:
'''[[countries]]''' – <!--description of the subject goes here. Replace this comment with an annotation for the subject specified in the title of the outline-->
{{double image|right|Flag, by country.svg|260|Coat of arms, by country.svg|150|[[Flag, by country]]|[[Coat of arms, by country]]}}
{{TOC limit|limit=2}}
== What type of things are countries? ==
Countries can be described as all of the following:
== Types of countries ==
== General reference ==
* [[International Phonetic Alphabet|Pronunciation]]:
* Common English country name(s): [[countries]]
* Official English country name(s): [[, by country]]
* Nickname(s):
* Common [[endonym]](s): [[List, by country and capitals in native languages| ]]
* Official endonym(s): [[List of official endonyms of present-day nations and states| ]]
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Adjectival]](s): [[]]
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Demonym]](s): [[]]
* [[International rankings, by country]]
== Geography, by country ==
[[Geography, by country]]
* countries is: a [[country]]
* [[Population, by country]]:
* [[Area, by country]]:
* [[:commons:Atlas, by country|Atlas, by country]]
=== Location ===
* countries is situated within the following regions:
* [[Time zone]](s):
* [[Extreme points, by country]]
=== Environment, by country ===
[[Environment, by country]]
* [[Climate, by country]]
* [[Ecology, by country]]
** [[List of ecoregions, by country|Ecoregions, by country]]
** [[Renewable energy, by country]]
* [[Geology, by country]]
* [[Protected areas, by country]]
** [[List of biosphere reserves, by country|Biosphere reserves, by country]]
** [[List of national parks, by country|National parks, by country]]
* [[Wildlife, by country]]
** [[Flora, by country]]
** [[Fauna, by country]]
*** [[List of birds, by country|Birds, by country]]
*** [[List of mammals, by country|Mammals, by country]]
==== Natural geographic features, by country ====
[[List of landforms, by country|Landforms, by country]]
* [[List of islands, by country|Islands, by country]]
* [[List of lakes, by country|Lakes, by country]]
* [[List of mountains, by country|Mountains, by country]]
** [[List of volcanoes, by country|Volcanoes, by country]]
* [[List of rivers, by country|Rivers, by country]]
** [[List of waterfalls, by country|Waterfalls, by country]]
* [[List of valleys, by country|Valleys, by country]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas#countries|World Heritage Sites, by country]]
=== Regions, by country ===
[[Regions, by country]]
==== Ecoregions, by country ====
[[List of ecoregions, by country|Ecoregions, by country]]
==== Administrative divisions, by country ====
[[Administrative divisions, by country]]
* [[Regions, by country]]
** [[Provinces, by country]]
*** [[Districts, by country]]
**** [[Municipalities, by country]]
===== Provinces, by country =====
[[Provinces, by country]]
===== Districts, by country =====
[[Districts, by country]]
===== Municipalities, by country =====
[[Municipalities, by country]]
* [[Capital city|Capital]], by country: [[Capital, by country]]
* [[List of cities, by country|Cities, by country]]
=== Demography, by country ===
[[Demographics, by country]]
== Government and politics, by country ==
[[Politics, by country]]
* [[Form of government]]:
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]], by country: [[Capital, by country]]
* [[Elections, by country]]
** (specific elections)
* [[List of political parties, by country|Political parties, by country]]
* [[Political scandals, by country]]
* [[Taxation, by country]]
=== Branches of the government, by country ===
[[Government, by country]]
<!-- the following government branches and links do not apply to all countries. Modify as needed, and then remove this line when complete. -->
==== Executive branch of the government, by country ====
* [[Head of state]]: [[President, by country]], [[]]
* [[Head of government]]: [[Prime Minister, by country]], [[]]
* [[Cabinet, by country]]
==== Legislative branch of the government, by country ====
* [[Parliament, by country]] ([[bicameral]])
** [[Upper house]]: [[Senate, by country]]
** [[Lower house]]: [[House of Commons, by country]]
==== Judicial branch of the government, by country ====
[[Court system, by country]]
* [[Supreme Court, by country]]
=== Foreign relations, by country ===
[[Foreign relations, by country]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions, by country|Diplomatic missions, by country]]
* [[Diplomatic missions, by country]]
==== International organization membership ====
[[International organization membership, by country]] – countries is a member of:
* [[]]
* [[]]
* [[]]
=== Law and order, by country ===
[[Law, by country]]
* [[Capital punishment, by country]]
* [[Constitution, by country]]
* [[Criminal justice system, by country]]
* [[Crime, by country]]
** [[Organized crime, by country]]
* [[Human rights, by country]]
** [[Freedom of the press, by country]]
** [[Freedom of religion, by country]]
** [[LGBT rights, by country]]
* [[Law enforcement, by country]]
* [[Penal system, by country]]
=== Military, by country ===
[[Military, by country]]
* Command
** [[Commander-in-chief]]: [[]]
*** [[Ministry of Defence (countries)|Ministry of Defence, by country]]
* Forces
** [[Army, by country]]
** [[Navy, by country]]
** [[Air Force, by country]]
** [[Special forces, by country]]
* [[Military history, by country]]
* [[Military ranks, by country]]
=== Local government, by country ===
[[Local government, by country]]
== History, by country ==
[[History, by country]]
* [[Timeline of history, by country]]
=== History, by country, by period ===
=== History, by country, by region ===
=== History, by country, by subject ===
* [[Economic history, by country]]
* [[Military history, by country]]
== Culture, by country ==
[[Culture, by country]]
* [[Architecture, by country]]
* [[Cuisine, by country]]
* [[Ethnic minorities, by country]]
* [[Festivals, by country]]
* [[Humor, by country]]
* [[Languages, by country]]
* [[Media, by country]]
* [[National symbols, by country]]
** [[Coat of arms, by country]]
** [[Flag, by country]]
** [[National anthem, by country]]
* [[People, by country]]
* [[Prostitution, by country]]
* [[Public holidays, by country]]
* [[List of records, by country|Records, by country]]
* [[Religion, by country]]
** [[Buddhism, by country]]
** [[Christianity, by country]]
** [[Hinduism, by country]]
** [[Islam, by country]]
** [[Judaism, by country]]
** [[Sikhism, by country]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas#countries|World Heritage Sites, by country]]
=== Art, by country ===
* [[Art, by country]]
* [[Cinema, by country]]
* [[Literature, by country]]
* [[Music, by country]]
* [[Television, by country]]
* [[Theatre, by country]]
=== Sports, by country ===
[[Sports, by country]]
* [[countries at the Olympics]]
* [[Football, by country]]
== Economy and infrastructure, by country ==
[[Economy, by country]]
* [[List, by country by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank (by nominal GDP)]]:
* [[Agriculture, by country]]
* [[Banking, by country]]
** [[National Bank, by country]]
* [[Communications, by country]]
** [[Internet, by country]]
* [[List of companies, by country|Companies, by country]]
* [[Currency]], by country:
* [[Economic history, by country]]
* [[Energy, by country]]
** [[Energy policy, by country]]
** [[Oil industry, by country]]
* [[Health care, by country]]
* [[Mining, by country]]
* [[countries Stock Exchange]]
* [[Tourism, by country]]
* [[Transport, by country]]
** [[List of airports, by country|Airports, by country]]
** [[Rail transport, by country]]
** [[Roads, by country]]
* [[Water supply and sanitation, by country]]
== Education, by country ==
[[Education, by country]]
== See also ==
{{portal|countries}}
* [[List, by country-related articles]] (alphabetical index)
* [[List of international rankings]]
* [[Outline of geography]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
{{Sister project links|countries}}
{{wikiatlas|countries}}
{{Outline footer}}
[[Category:countries| ]]
