The listings represent recent historical, geographical information, being that of around 1957, unless otherwise noted.

Netherlands

Provinces:

Drenthe, Friesland, Gelderland, Gronigen, Limburg, Nordoostelijke, Polder, North Brabant, North Holland, Overijssel, South Holland, Utrecht, Zeeland

Norway

Counties:

Akershus, Aust-Agder, Bergen, Buskerud, Finnmark, Hedmark, Hordaland, Möre og Romsdal, Nordland, Nord-Tröndelag, Öpland, Oslo, Östfold, Rogaland, Sogn og Fjordane, Sör-Tröndelag, Telemark, Troms, Vest-Agder, Vestfold

Poland

Provinces:

Bialystok, Bydgoszcz, Cracow, Gdánsk, Katowice, Kielce, Koszalin, Lódz, Lublin, Olsztyn, Opole, Poznan, Rzeszów, Szczcin, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Zielona Góra, Lódz (City), Warsaw (City)

Portugal

Districts:

Angra do Heroísma, Aveiro, Beja, Braga, Braganza, Castelo Branco, Coimbra, Évora, Faro, Funchal (Madeira), Garda, Horta, Leiria, Lisbon, Oporto, Ponta Delgada, Portalegre, Santarém, Setúbal, Viana do Castelo, Vila Real, Viseu

Roman Republic (1 BCE)

Provinces:

Africa, Asia Gaul, Balearic Islands, Bithynia, Cilicia, Cisalpine Gaul, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, Cyrenaica, Epirus, Farther Spain, Gaul, Hither Spain, Illyricum, Italy, Macedonia, Numidia, Sardinnia, Sicily, Syria, Transalpine Gaul

Client Kingdoms and Dependencies:

Achaea, Armenia, Cappadocia, Galatia, Judaea, Kingdom of the Ptolemies, Lycaonia, Pontus, Thrace

Roman Empire (120 CE)

Provinces:

Achaia, Africa, Alpine Provinces, Aquitania, Arabia Petraea, Asia, Baetica, Balearic Islands, Belgica, Bithynia, Britain, Cappadocia, Cilicia, Commagene, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, Cyrenaica, Dacia, Dalmatia, Egypt, Epirus, Galatia, Italy, Lesser Armenia, Lower Germany, Lugdunensis, Lusitania, Lycaonia, Lycia, Macedonia, Mauritania, Moesia, Narbonensis, Noricum, Numidia, Osroene, Palestine, Pamphylia, Pannonia, Pisidia, Pontus, Raetia, Sardinia, Scythia Minor, Sicily, Sophrene, Syria, Terraconensis, Thrace, Upper Germany

Roman Empire (400 CE)

Dioceses:

Britain, Gaul, Spain, Africa, Italy, Rome, Dacia, Macedonia, Asia, Egypt, Pontus, The East, Thrace

Prefectures:

Gaul, Italy, Illyricum, The East

Romania

Provinces:

Banat, Bukovina, Crisana Maramures, Dobroudja, Moldavia, Muntenia, Oltenia, Transylvania

Spain

Provinces:

Alava, Albacete, Alicante, Almería, Avila, Badajoz, Balearic Islands, Barcelona, Burgos, Cáceres, Cádiz, Castellón de la Plana, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, Cuencia, Gerona, Granada, Guadalajara, Guipúzcoa, Huelva, Huesca, Jaén, La Coruña, Las Palmas, León, Lérida, Logroño, Lugo, Madrid, Málaga, Murcia, Navarre, Orense, Oviedo, Palencia, Pontevedra, Salamanca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santander, Segovia, Soria, Tarragona, Teruel, Toledo, Valencia, Valladolid, Vizcaya, Zamora, Zaragoza

Regions:

Aragon, Andalusia, Asturias, Catalonia, Estremadura, Galicia, León, Navarre, Murcia, New Castille, Old Castille, Valencia

Sweden

Counties:

Älvsborg, Blekinge, Gävleborg, Göteborg och Bohus, Gotland, Halland, Jämtland, Jonköping, Kalmar, Kopparberg, Kristianstad, Kronoberg, Malmöhus, Norrbötten, Örebro, Östergötland, Scaraborg, Södermanland, Stockholm, Uppsala, Värmland, Västerbotten, Västernörrland, Västmanland, Stockholm (city)

Switzerland

Cantons:

Aargau, Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, Appenzell Inner Rhoden, Basel-Land, Basel-Stadt, Berne, Fribourg, Genève, Glarus, Grisons, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gall, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich

United Kingdom

Counties:

England: Bedford, Berks, Buckingham, Cambridge, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Derby, Devon, Dorset, Durham, Essex, Gloucester, Hereford, Hertford, Huntingdon, Isle of Ely, Isle of Wight, Kent, Lancashire, Leicester, Lincoln, Holland, Lincoln, Kestevan, Lincoln, Lindsey, London, Middlesex, Monmouth, Norfolk, Northampton, Northumberland, Nottingham, Oxford, Rutland, Shropshire, Soke of Peterborough, Somerset, Southampton, Stafford, Suffolk (East), Suffolk (West), Surrey, Sussex (East), Sussex (West), Warwick, Westmorland, Wiltshire, Worcester, York (East), York (North), York (West)

Scotland: Aberdeen, Angus, Argyll, Ayr, Banff, Berwick, Bute, Caithness, Clackmannan, Dumbarton, Dumfries, East Lothian, Fife, Inverness, Kincardine, Kinross, Kirkcudbright, Lanark, Midlothian, Moray, Nairn, Orkney, Peebles, Perth, Renfrew, Ross and Cromarty, Roxborough, Selkirk, Shetland, Stirling, Sutherland, West Lothian, Wigtown

Wales: Anglesey, Brecknock, Caenarvon, Cardigan, Carmarthen, Denbigh, Flint, Glamorgan, Merioneth, Montgomery, Pembroke, Radnor

Northern Ireland: Antrim, Armagh, Belfast (Borough), Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, Londonderry (Borough), Tyrone

Channel Islands: Alderney, Guernsey, Herm, Jersey, Sark

Other: Isle of Man

United Kingdom (Parks)

National Parks (1995):

England: Dartmoor, Exmoor, Peak District, North York Moors, Yorkshire Dales, Lakes District, Northumberland

Wales: Brecon Beacons, Snowdonia

Scotland: (none)

Northern Ireland: (none)

United Kingdom (Transportation)

Principal Railway Systems (1990):

As a result of the Railways Act of 1921, amalgamations at the beginning of 1923 created these groups.

• The Great Western Railway Group: Almost fifty companies joined in addition to the 150 collected in 1918.
• The London and North Eastern Group: Seven larger railways and twenty-six subsidiary companies.
• The London, Midland.
• Scottish Group: Six larger railways and many smaller ones.
• The Southern Railway Group: Four larger railways and several smaller ones.
• Independent and Joint Railways: A large group.

Principal Railway Stations, London (1990):

Charing Cross, Euston, Fenchwick St., Kings Cross, Liverpool Street, Marylebone, Paddington, St. Pancreas, Victoria, Waterloo

Principal Airports, London (1990):

Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Stansted

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Socialist Republics:

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belorussia, Estonia, Georgia, Karelia, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldavia, Russia, Tadzhik, Turkmen, Ukraine, Uzbek

Autonomous Republics (1972):

Abkhaz, Bashkir, Buryat, Chuvash, Kalmyk, Karelia, Komi, Mari, Mordvin, Tatar, Udmart, Yakut

Autonomous Oblasts (1972):

Gorno-Altay, Khakass, Magadan, Tuva, Yevrey

Yugoslavia

Republics:

Bosnia and Hercegovinia, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia

(This page was updated in December 2012.)