# The Maps of SCRATCH-MAP

## Table of Contents
  - [README](../README.md)
  - [World Map](#world-map)
    - [Countries](#countries)
    - [Countries VS Territories](#countries-vs-territories)
  - [US Map](#us-map)
  - [Canadian Map](#canadian-map)
  - [Australian Map](#australian-map)
  - [French Map](#french-map)
  - [Mexican Map](#mexican-map)
  - [Japanese Map](#japanese-map)
  - [Spanish Map](#spanish-map)
  - [British Map](#british-map)
  - [German Map](#german-map)
  - [New Zealand Map](#new-zealand-map)
  - [Brazilian Map](#brazlian-map)
  - [Chinese Map](#chinese-map)
  - [Indian Map](#indian-map)
  - [Credits](#credits)
    - [Maps](#maps)

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## World Map
Contains all official UN member states with some territories and other entities listed independantly.

Baseline (Common Names): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states
Codes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_3166_country_codes

### Countries

**Naming Differences:**
- Bahamas, The -> Bahamas
- Cape Verde -> Cabo Verde
- Gambia, The -> Gambia
- Micronesia, Federated States of -> Micronesia
- Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic -> Western Sahara

**Not Listed:**
- Abkhazia
- Artsakh
- Cook Islands (See below)
- Kosovo
- Niue (See below)
- Northern Cyprus
- Somaliland
- South Ossetia
- Transnistria

### Countries VS Territories
Some territories have been listed independently, while others have been kept under the primary country listing.

**Territories listed separately:**
- United States
  - American Samoa
  - Guam
  - Puerto Rico
  - U.S. Virgin Islands
  - Marshall Islands
  - Micronesia
  - Palau
- United Kingdom
  - Bermuda
  - Cayman Islands
  - Falkland Islands
  - British Virgin Islands
  - Gibraltar
  - Turks and Caicos Islands
- China
  - Hong Kong
  - Taiwan
- Denmark
  - Greenland
- France
  - French Guiana
- Netherlands
  - Aruba

**Territories under primary country:**
- United States
  - United States Minor Outlying Islands
  - Northern Mariana Islands
- United Kingdom
  - Anguilla
  - British Indian Ocean Territory
  - Montserrat
  - Pitcairn Islands
  - Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  - South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  - Guernsey
  - Isle of Man
  - Jersey
- France
  - Mayotte
  - Reunion
  - Martinique
  - Guadeloupe
  - New Caledonia
  - French Polynesia
  - Saint Martin
  - Wallis and Futuna
  - Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  - Saint Barthelemy
- Australia
  - Norfolk Island
  - Cocos Islands
  - Christmas Island
  - Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Netherlands
  - Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba
  - Sint Maarten
  - Curacao
- New Zealand
  - Tokelau
  - Cook Islands
  - Niue
- Norway
  - Svalbard and San Mayen
  - Bouvet Island
- China
  - Macao
- Serbia
  - Kosovo
- Finland
  - Aland Islands
- Denmark
  - Faroe Islands

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## US Map
Contains the 50 official US States plus Washington DC.
No territories are included on this map.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:US

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## Canadian Map
Contains the 10 provinces and 3 territories.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:CA

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## Australian Map
Contains the 8 official states and the 2 internal territories that are often treated as states, leaving Jervis Bay Territory out.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:AU

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## French Map
Contains the 13 official regions as of 2015.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:FR

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## Mexican Map
Contains the 31 states and the capital Mexico City, which make up the 32 federal administrative divisions.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:MX

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## Japanese Map
Contains the 17 prefectures of Japan.

Codes: http://www.statoids.com/ujp.html

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## Spanish Map
Contains the 50 official provinces and the 2 autonomous cities in Africa.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:ES

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## British Map
Contains the England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:GB

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## German Map
Contains the 16 states of Germany.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:DE

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## New Zealand Map
Containers the 16 regions and 1 island.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:NZ

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## Brazlian Map
Containers the 26 states and 1 federal district.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:BR

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## Chinese Map
Containers the 22 provinces, 4 municipalities, 5 autonomous regions, and 1 special administrative region.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:CN

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## Indian Map
Containers the 28 states and 8 union entities.

Codes: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:IN


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## Credits

### Maps
- World Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlankMap-World.svg
  - The SVG was modified heavily altered.
- US Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blank_US_Map_With_Labels.svg
  - This map was only slightly altered.
- Canadian Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Canada_blank_map.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.
- Australian Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Australia_map,_States.svg
  - This map was lightly altered.
- French Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fond_de_carte_des_13_nouvelles_r%C3%A9gions_de_France_m%C3%A9tropolitaine.svg
  - This map was lightly altered.
- Mexican Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mexico,_administrative_divisions_-_de_-_colored.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.
- Japanese Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Regions_and_Prefectures_of_Japan_no_labels.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.
- Spanish Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Provinces_of_Spain.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.
- British Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:British_Isles_map_showing_UK,_Republic_of_Ireland,_and_historic_counties.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.
- German Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:States_of_Germany_coded.svg
  - This map was lightly altered.
- New Zealand SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg
  - This map was lightly altered.
- Brailian Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brazil_Blank_Map.svg
  - This map was lightly altered.
- Chinese Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:China_blank_province_map.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.
- Indian Map SVG
  - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:India_location_map.svg
  - This map was moderately altered.