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| AS |
American Samoa |
USA |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Oceania |
| GMT |
-11 |
| Phone |
++684 |
|
Bank of Hawaii, Fagatogo
|
| AI |
Anguilla
National Bank
of Anguilla Ltd. |
UK |
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++854 |
| |
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Barclays Bank, Anguilla
Caribbean Commercial Bank, The Valley
Scotiabank, The Valley
|
| AQ |
Antarctica
(UK, NZ, AU, ZA, USA, FR, NO) |
various |
TOL Links
factbook
money - 1 2
3 |
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| AW |
Aruba
Centrale Bank van Aruba -
Central Bank of Aruba |
NL |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++297 |
|
ABN Amro, Oranjestad Aruba
Bank, Oranjestad
Aruban Investment Bank, Oranjestad
Banco di Caribe, Oranjestad
Caribbean Mercantile Bank N.V.
First National Bank of Aruba, Oranjestad
Interbank Aruba, Oranjestad
Midpacific Bank, Oranjestad
|
| AC |
Ascension Island
|
UK |
TOL Links
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
0 |
| Phone |
++247 |
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| -- |
Ashmore and Cartier
Islands
|
AU |
factbook
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|
uninhabited
islands |
| -- |
Baker Island
|
US |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited
|
| -- |
Bassas da India
|
FR |
factbook
|
|
volcanic
rock atoll |
| BM |
Bermuda
Bermuda Monetary Authority
|
UK |
BSX
- Bermuda off-shore stock exchange
The Bermuda Commodities Exchange
The Catastrophe Risk Exchange
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++854 |
| |
|
Bank of Bermuda, Hamilton
Bank of N.T. Butterfield
and Son, Hamilton
Bermuda Commercial Bank, Hamilton
The Excelsior Bank,
Hamilton
|
| BV |
Bouvet Island
|
NO |
factbook
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
+1 |
| Phone |
no phone |
|
uninhabited volcanic island |
| IO |
British
Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos) |
UK |
factbook
|
| Indian
Ocean |
| GMT |
+5 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
no
indigenous inhabitants |
| KY |
Cayman
Islands |
UK |
Cayman
Islands off-shore stock exchange
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-5 |
| Phone |
++1 |
|
Banca
Commerciale Italiana
Caymanx Trust Company
National Commercial Bank
- NCB
Republic
Bank
Royal Bank of
Canada Trust Company (Cayman) Ltd.
Sul American International Bank
UBS House
|
| CX |
Christmas
Island |
AU |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Indian
Ocean |
| GMT |
+6.30 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
|
| -- |
Clipperton
Island |
FR |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited.
This isolated island was named for John CLIPPERTON, a pirate who made
it his hideout early in the 18th century. |
| CC |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
AU |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Indian
Ocean |
| GMT |
+5 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
|
| CK |
Cook Islands |
NZ |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
-10 |
| Phone |
++682 |
|
Australia and New Zealand Banking Corp., Rarotonga
Cook Islands Development Bank, Rarotonga
Westpac Banking Corp., Rarotonga
|
| -- |
Coral
Sea Islands |
AU |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants |
| TP |
East Timor |
ID |
TOL Links
|
| Indonesia
|
| GMT |
+6 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
|
| -- |
Europa
Island |
FR |
factbook
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no
indigenous inhabitants, there is onlz a small French military garrison
|
| FK |
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++500 |
|
Standard Chartered
Bank |
| FO |
Faroe
Islands
Governmental
Bank of the Faroe Islands |
DK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| North
Sea |
| GMT |
0 |
| Phone |
++298 |
| Online |
3.000
(1999) |
|
Foroya Sparikassi, Torshavn
Fossbankin, Torshavn
Nordoya Aparikassi, Klaksvik
P/F Foroya Banki, Torshavn
|
| GF |
French Guyana
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| South
America |
| GMT |
-3 |
| Phone |
++594 |
|
Banque National de Paris, Cayenne
Credit Agricole, Cayenne
|
| PF |
French Polynesia
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
-9.30/10 |
| Phone |
++689 |
|
Banque de Polynesie, Bora Bora
Banque de Tahiti, Papeete
Banque Paribas Polynesie, Papeete
Banque Francaise de Development, Papeete
Westpac Banking Corp, Papeete
|
| TF |
French Southern Territories
and Antarctic Lands
|
FR |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. In 1997, there were about 100 researchers
whose numbers vary from winter (July) to summer (January) |
| GI |
Gibraltar
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Europe |
| GMT |
+1 |
| Phone |
++350 |
|
Abbey National
Abn Amro Bank
Baltica Bank
Banco Atlantico
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya International
Banco Central
Banco Espanol de Credito - Banesto
Banque Indosuez
Banque Privee Edmond de Rothschild
Barclays Bank
Credit Agricole Indosuez
Credit Suisse
Gibraltar and Iberian Bank
Gibraltar Private Bank
Hambros Bank
Hispano
Commerzbank
Hong Kong Bank & Trust
Indosuez Trust
Jyske Bank
Lloyds Bank
Metropolitan Bank
Midland Bank
National Westminster Bank
Republic National Bank of New York
Royal Bank of Scotland
Springfield Bank and Trust
Turicum Private Bank
|
| -- |
Glorioso
Islands |
FR |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. There is a small French military garrison
|
| GL |
Greenland
|
DK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Arctic |
| GMT |
-1/4 |
| Phone |
++299 |
| Online |
20.000
(2001) |
|
Gronlandsbanken, Nuuk (Godthaab)
Nuna Bank, Nuuk (Godthaab)
Representative office:
Commerzbank,
Nuuk (Godthaab) |
| GP |
Guadaloupe
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++590 |
|
Banque des Antilles Francaises, Pointe-a-Pitre
Banque Francaise Commerciale, Pointe-a-Pitre
Banque Nationale de Paris, Pointe-a-Pitre
Credit Agricole, Pointe-a-Pitre
Societe Generale de Banque aux Antilles, Pointe-a-Pitre
|
| GU |
Guam
|
USA |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
+10 |
| Phone |
++671 |
|
Allied Banking Corporation, Agana
Bank of Guam, Agana
Bank of Hawaii, Agana
Bank of Nauru, Agana
Citibank, Agana
|
| GG |
Guernsey
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Europe
- I.Normanne |
| GMT |
0 |
| Phone |
++44 |
|
|
| HM |
Heard and McDonald Islands |
AU |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Indian
Ocean |
| GMT |
+6 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
uninhabited |
| HK |
Hong Kong
|
CH |
more
info, click here
|
|
|
| -- |
Howland
Islands |
US |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited
|
| IM |
Isle of Man
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
|
|
| -- |
Jarvis
Island |
US |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited
|
| JE |
Jersey
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
|
Fleming Jersey
Standard Chartered
Bank |
| -- |
Johnston
Atoll |
US |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants |
| -- |
Juan
de Nova Island |
FR |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. There is a small French military garrison
|
| -- |
Kingman
Reef |
US |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited
|
| MO |
Macau
Autoridade Monetária
e Cambial de Macau - Monetary and Foreign Exchange Authority of Macao
|
CN |
more info,
click here
TOL Links
factbook
|
|
Banco Comercial de Macau
Banco Comercial Portugues
Banco Delta Asia
Banco Espirito Santo de Oriente
Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Banco Totta e Acores
Banco Weng Hang
Bank of China
Citibank
Deutsche Bank
Guandong Development Bank
HSBC
International bank of Taipei
Luso International
Banking
Seng Heng Bank
Tai Fung Bank
|
| MQ |
Martinique
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++596 |
|
Banque des Antilles Francaises, Fort de France
Banque National de Paris, Fort de France
Credit Agricole, Fort de France
Credit Matiniquais Bank, Fort de France
Societe Generale de Banque aux Antilles, Fort de France
|
| YT |
Mayotte
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Indian
Ocean |
| GMT |
+3 |
| Phone |
++269 |
|
Banque Francaise Commerciale de l'Ocean Indien, Mamoudzou
|
| -- |
Midway
Islands |
US |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants; approximately 150 people make up the staff
of US Fish and Wildlife Service and their services cooperator living
at the atoll |
| MS |
Montserrat
|
UK |
flag
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++1 |
|
Bank of Montserrat, Plymouth
Barclays Bank, Plymouth
Royal Bank of Canada, Plymouth
|
| -- |
Navassa
Island |
US |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited,
Transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island |
| AN |
Netherlands Antilles
Bank van de Nederlandse
Antillen
Bank of the Netherlands Antilles |
NL |
more info,
click here
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++599 |
|
Abn
Amro Bank |
| NC |
New Caledonia
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
+11 |
| Phone |
++687 |
|
Bank of Hawaii, Noumea
Banque de Nouvelle Caledonie - Credit Lyonnaise, Noumea
Banque National de Paris, Noumea
Banque Paribas Pacific, Noumea
Societe Generale Caledonienne de Banque, Noumea
Westpas Banking Corp., Noumea
|
| NU |
Niue
|
NZ |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
-11 |
| Phone |
++683 |
|
Westpac Banking Corp., Alofi
|
| NF |
Norfolk Island
|
AU |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
+11.30 |
| Phone |
++672 |
|
|
| MP |
Northern Mariana
Islands
|
USA |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
+10 |
| Phone |
++670 |
|
Bank of Guam, Saipan
Bank of Hawaii, Saipan
Bank of Saipan, Saipan
|
| -- |
Palmyra
Atoll |
US |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants; 4 to 20 Nature Conservancy staff, US Fish
and Wildlife staff |
| -- |
Paracel
Islands |
CN |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. There are scattered Chinese garrisons
|
| PN |
Pitcairn
Island
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Pacific
Ocean |
| GMT |
+8.30 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
Population:
47 - Capital: Adamstown |
| PR |
Puerto Rico
Banco Central |
USA |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++1 |
|
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya, San Juan
Banco Corfinsura Internacional, San Juan
Banco de Comercio de Puerto Rico, Carolina
Banco Financiero de Puerto Rico, Ponce
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico,
San Juan
Banco Santander, San
Juan
Bank of Boston, San Juan
Citibank, San Juan
Doral Bank, San Juan
Eurobank, Hato Rey
Firstbank, San Juan
HF Mortgage, San Juan
Oriental Mortgage
Puerto Rico, San Juan
Ponce federal Bank, Ponce
Royal Bank de Puerto Rico, San Juan
Royal Bank of Canada, Hato Rey
Scotia Bank de Puerto Rico, Hato Rey
Westernbank, San Juan
|
| RE |
Reunion Island
Banque de la Reunion |
FR |
more info,
click here
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Indian
Ocean |
| GMT |
+4 |
| Phone |
++262 |
| Online |
10.000 (1999) |
|
Banque Francaise Commerciale de l'Ocean Indien, Saint Denis
Banque National de Paris, Saint Denis
Credit Agricole, Saint Denis
|
| GS |
South Georgia and Sandwich
Islands
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
-1 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. The small military garrison on South Georgia
withdrew in March 2001, to be replaced by a permanent group of scientists
of the British Antarctic Survey which also has a biological station
on Bird Island; the South Sandwich Islands are uninhabited |
| -- |
Spratly
Islands |
CN |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. Rich fishing grounds and the potential for
gas and oil deposits have caused this archipelago to be claimed in
its entirety by China, Taiwan, and Vietnam, while portions are claimed
by Malaysia and the Philippines. All five parties have occupied certain
islands or reefs, and occasional clashes have occurred between Chinese
and Vietnamese naval forces . there are scattered garrisons occupied
by personnel of several claimant states |
| SH |
St.
Helena
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
0 |
| Phone |
++290 |
|
|
| PM |
St.
Pierre and Miquelon
|
FR |
more info,
click here
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-3.30 |
| Phone |
++508 |
|
Banque des Iles St. Pierre et Miquelon
Credit Saint Pierrais
|
| SJ |
Svalbard
and Jan Mayen Isl.
|
NO |
TOL Links
Svalbard
factbook Jan
Mayen factbook |
| Arctic
Ocean |
| GMT |
+1 |
| Phone |
n.a. |
|
JAN
MAYEN:
no indigenous inhabitants. There are personnel who operate the Long
Range Navigation (Loran-C) base and the weather and coastal services
radio station |
| TK |
Tokelau |
NZ |
factbook
|
|
According
to a UN report, these low-lying islands will disappear in the 21st
century, if global warming continues to raise sea levels.
|
| -- |
Tromelin
Island |
FR |
factbook
|
|
uninhabited
|
| TC |
Turks
and Caicos
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
-5 |
| Phone |
++854 |
|
Bank of Nova Scotia, Providenciales
Barclays Bank, Grand Turk
First National Bank, Providenciales
|
| UM |
U.S.
Minor Outlying Islands
|
USA |
factbook
|
|
|
| VG |
Virgin
Islands
|
UK |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++854 |
|
Barclays Bank, Tortola
Citco B.V.I., Tortola
Scotiabank, Tortola
VP Bank (BVI), Tortola
|
| VI |
Virgin
Islands
|
US |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| America
- Antille |
| GMT |
-4 |
| Phone |
++851 |
|
Bank of Nova Scotia, St.Thomas
Citibank, St. Thomas
|
| -- |
Wake
Island |
US |
factbook
|
|
no
indigenous inhabitants. US military personnel have left the island,
but civilian personnel remain; as of December 2000, one US Army civilian
and 123 civilian contractor personnel were present |
| WF |
Wallis
and Futuna Islands
|
FR |
TOL Links
factbook
|
| Atlantic
Ocean |
| GMT |
±12 |
| Phone |
++681 |
|
|
| EH |
Western Sahara
(Spain, Mauritania and Morocco)
|
various |
factbook
|
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