| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Absurdistan | | Numerous | Absurdistan is a term sometimes used to satirically describe a country in which absurdity is the norm. See Absurdistan. |
| Abuddin | | Tyrant | A Middle Eastern parliamentary republic which is in fact a totalitarian dictatorship struggling to free itself. |
| Adjikistan | | ' | Central Asian country, located between Afghanistan and Pakistan and devastated by a civil war. Obtained independence circa 2011. |
| Achu, Atchoo, Kingdom of | | ' | A fictional monarchic country where its whereabouts are unknown, but based on the complexion of its inhabitants, it could possibly be in The Middle East/Horn of Africa. Not much of it is known outside of "Princess Fragrance". Its climate is mainly tropical and the only known person of the monarchy is Prince Ali. |
| Al Quolanudar | | What We Do in the Shadows | A kingdom formerly ruled by the vampire Nandor the Relentless. Located in southern Iran where he was born, it was dissolved in 1401, although Nandor did not learn of this fact until 2019, prompting him to become an American citizen. |
| Aldorria | | Scorpion | A South American nation of Spanish-speaking people engaged in a long term border war. |
| Aldovia | | A Christmas Prince | A monarchical Northern European nation ruled by the family of the movie's titular character. |
| Alvonia | | My Pal, the King | A small European kingdom ruled by a child king. |
| Almaigne | | The Alteration | During the state funeral of the late King Stephen III of England, a brother of the Emperor of Almaigne is mentioned as being in attendance. Almaigne is a unified German nation-state, however, its national boundaries do not match those of the real-life Germany. |
| Altis and Stratis, Republic of | | ARMA 3 | A Mediterranean island nation located to the south of Italy and formerly a territory of the British Empire; its geography are based on the Greek islands of Lemnos and Agios Efstratios. By the events of the game's timeline in the 2030s, the country has been ravaged by a brutal civil war and is being led by a military junta. Its capital is Pyrgos. |
| Ambrosia | | Billy Liar | A presumably European country over which the protagonist rules in a quasi-military dictatorship. |
| Americas, Federation of the | | ' | Fascistic superstate comprising Latin America, with militarily-occupied territories in North America stretching from Panama to South Texas and Southern California in the United States. |
| America, Confederate States of | | Numerous | Numerous works of alternate history detail the workings of the Confederacy as an independent nation after defeating the U.S. in the American Civil War. Such works include Bring the Jubilee, the Southern Victory Series, East of West, ', and The Guns of the South. |
| America, Pacific States of | | The Man in the High Castle | A puppet state governed by the Empire of Japan, consisting of the West Coast of the United States along with Alaska and Hawaii. Its capital is Sacramento. In the television series, it is depicted as an occupied province called the Japanese Pacific States, also occupying parts of British Columbia. |
| America, People's Republic of | | East of West | A nation formed by Mao Zedong and his followers fleeing China located in the Western United States. It is a dynastic state operating in name as a single party socialist state. |
| Amestris | | FullMetal Alchemist | |
| Anchuria, Republic of | | Cabbages and Kings | American writer O. Henry coined "banana republic" to describe the Republic of Anchuria. |
| Angosia, Kingdom of | | Royal Hearts | A European kingdom. The Kingdom of Angosia and the Kingdom of Meravia were once united as the Kingdom of Ambrosia. The King at the time had twin sons and couldn't decide who would be king. So, he divided the Kingdom into two separate kingdoms. If there was ever a time with no male heir on the throne, the two kingdoms would be united again. |
| Angrezi Raj | | The Peshawar Lancers | After 'The Fall' of 1878, a meteor shower which rendered the Northern Hemisphere inhospitable, millions of British refugees as well as the British Government relocated to the peripheries. By 2025, the Angrezi Raj has become the successor to the British Empire with its capital based in Delhi. It consists of the Indian subcontinent; Australasia; Southern Africa; colonial outposts in the British Isles, Northern Europe and North America; and protectorates over Madagascar and the Batavian Republic. |
| Annexia | | Naked Lunch | European country, inspired by Soviet Russia. |
| Antegria | | Papers, Please | A landlocked nation that was recently at war with Republia. |
| Arendelle, Kingdom of | | Frozen | A monarchy in Scandinavia ruled by Queen Elsa, inspired by Norway. |
| Arstotzka | | Papers, Please | A totalitarian, possibly communist nation that faces large-scale immigration at its border after a six-year war with neighboring Kolechia. |
| Arulco | | Jagged Alliance 2 | Governed by a Queen, but after a coup is trasformed in a police state. |
| Aslerfan | | The Abominables | A poorly treated country between Turkey and Iran. |
| Atlantis | | Timaeus, and Critias | A fictional island mentioned within an allegory on the hubris of nations in Plato's works Timaeus and Critias. It represents the antagonist naval power that besieges "Ancient Athens", the pseudo-historic embodiment of Plato's ideal state. Atlantis falling out of favor with the deities and submerging into the Atlantic Ocean. In many other works Atlantis has become an advanced prehistoric civilization in contemporary fiction, from comic books to films. |
| Aurelia, Federal Republic of | | Ace Combat | A peaceful country in the Southern Hemisphere invaded by its neighbour Leasath. |
| Auroa Archipelago | | Ghost Recon Breakpoint | An arcipelago-based nation, owned by multimillionaire Jake Skell. Taken over by the "Wolves" and "Sentinel PMC". |
| Azmenistan | | The Expendables 3, The Onion Movie | Post Soviet country, whose army is hired by the main antagonist in The Expendables. Also involved in a conflict with their neighbor, Sloravia, who needs to listen to their women more in The Onion Movie. |
| Axphain | | Graustark | Neighbor of Graustark in several novels. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Babar's Kingdom | | Babar the Elephant series | A country, supposedly in Northern Africa, inhabited by intelligent elephants that are usually bipedal and civilized. |
| Bacteria | | The Great Dictator | A satire of Fascist Italy, the country is ruled by 'Il Diggedy' Benzino Napaloni, a satire of Benito Mussolini. |
| Bahari | | Scorpion | A North African country that at one time was occupied by the Third Reich; circa early 2016, they uncovered a prototype "Sun Gun". |
| Bahavia | | Cory In The House | A country from the Disney Channel show Cory In The House. |
| Baltish | | Baltish | Country from a Lithuanian TV show of the same name. |
| Bandara | | Abdullah the Great | Fictional version of King Farouk's Egypt. |
| Bandiaterra | | Geography Now | Country in the Indian Ocean, speaks Danish. |
| Bandrika | | The Lady Vanishes | A Western European country based on Nazi Germany. |
| Bangalla/Bengalla | | The Phantom | A central African nation. |
| Bangistan | | Bangistan | Country featured in the Bollywood film by the same name. |
| Banoi Archipelago | | Dead Island | A archipelago devastated by crime, poverty and a kuru epidemic. Despite this is home to magnificent resort. The capital is Moretsby. Its local forces are being trained by Australian Defence Force and SAS-R. |
| Baracasp | | ' | Pro-American South American country which supports the torture teams of the U.S. force in the region. |
| Barama | | The Beasts of Clawstone Castle | A beautiful country made rich by oil reserves. |
| Bartovia | | The Simpsons | Appearing in "The Italian Bob", Bartovia is an Eastern European country shaped like Bart Simpson's face. When Sideshow Bob decided to leave Springfield after trying unsuccessfully to kill Bart, he chose a destination at random by spinning a globe but got undesirable locations including Bartovia, North Korea and Florida. |
| Basenji | | I Dream of Jeannie | A Middle Eastern country of which Jeannie's great-uncle Suleiman was Maharaja until his abdication. It is the sworn enemy of the bordering country Qasha. |
| Bashkortostan | | Largo Winch 2 | Post-Soviet Republic, with access to the Black Sea. To not be confused with the real Bashkortostan, which is a federal subject of Russia. |
| Basran | | Roy of the Rovers | Middle Eastern country where 8 members of the Melchester Rovers were killed by terrorists. |
| Bekkastan | | Relic Hunter | Central Asian country that resemble Afghanistan. |
| Belavia | | ' | Denmark's dependent Slavic country somewhere in the Balkans or Eastern Europe. |
| Belgravia | | NCIS | European country with a monarchy. The episode "Defiance" involves the Defence Minister and his daughter. |
| Berzerkistan | | Doonesbury | Located between Iran and Russia. Its capital is either called Bmzklfrpz City or Trff City. |
| Besźel | | The City & the City | City state in Eastern Europe, occupying the same geographical space as the rival city of Ul Qoma |
| Bialya | | DC Comics | A Persian Gulf country in the DC Comics Universe. |
| Blefuscu | | Gulliver's Travels | A land where all the people are tiny from the book by Jonathan Swift. |
| Bolumbia | | The Shadow of a Titan | A South American dictatorship, from Felix Wedgwood's novel. |
| Boñigolandia | | Mort & Phil | African country that aims to enter a nationally-sponsored team into the Formula One World Championship. |
| Borduria | | The Adventures of Tintin | A totalitarian state from the comics series, located in the Balkans. |
| Borostyria | | Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar | A Balkan principality modeled on Montenegro. |
| Borginia | | Ace Attorney | A Northern European republic that is stated to be very small in size, and is best known in the series for being home to the world-famous singer Lamiroir. |
| Bowser's Kingdom | | Super Mario | An absolute monarchy ruled by Bowser, King of the Koopas. |
| Bozatta | | Scorpion | A nation in Sub-Saharan Africa, where poachers are a threat to wildlife conservation. |
| Braganza, Dominion of | | The Peshawar Lancers | A shadowy post-Fall nation based around Rio de Janeiro ruled by a caudillo of the month. |
| British States of America | | Sliders | In the episode Prince of Wails, set in a reality where the American Revolution was suppressed, the BSA is a heavily-taxed and dictatorially-run section of the British Empire. |
| Brobdingnag | | Gulliver's Travels | A land occupied by giants from the book by Jonathan Swift. |
| Brungaria | | Tom Swift, Jr. | An Eastern European dictatorship similar to the Soviet Union, in the Tom Swift, Jr. series. |
| Bruzundanga | | Os Bruzundangas | An ignorant, corrupt and impoverished country satirizing Brazil. |
| Buchistan | | I Dream of Jeannie | A Middle Eastern country where Jeannie lived before she became trapped in her bottle for 2,000 years. |
| Bufferia | | Marionettes | Eastern European anti-Bolshevik monarchy from the 1933 Soviet comedy. |
| Bultan | | Designated Survivor | A Southeast Asian country with a harsh legal system governed by a Prime Minister. |
| Buenaventura | | Air America | A small Latin American nation which served as the setting for the TV series. |
| Buranda | | Yes Minister | A developing African country, formerly known as British Equatorial Africa. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Cagliostro | | The Castle of Cagliostro | A tiny, mountainous European duchy in the Lupin III film. |
| Calbia | | The King Maker | A tiny Balkan republic in the Doc Savage adventure. |
| Caledonia | | Scandal | A European monarchy featured in the season 5 premiere episode which bears strong similarities to the United Kingdom. |
| Carbombya, Socialist Democratic Federated Republic of | | Transformers | An oil-rich coastal desert kingdom in North Africa ruled by Abdul Fakkadi, intended to be a thinly-veiled jab at 1980's Libya under Muammar Gaddafi. |
| Carjackistan | | Tank McNamara | Backward country in the sports-themed comic strip. |
| Carovia | | Trouble for Two | A country in Europe. |
| Carpania | | The Great Race | Setting for the great pie fight and the film's spoof of Prisoner of Zenda. |
| Carpathia | | The Sleeping Prince | Balkan kingdom in the play by Terence Rattigan and the subsequent film The Prince and the Showgirl. |
| Cascadia | | Mirror's Edge | Corporocratic country, located in South-East Australia. Border the countries of OmniStat and Sabaeus. |
| Chernarus | | Arma 2 and DayZ | A former Soviet republic in Eastern Europe. Located on the coast of the fictional Green Sea, Chernarus shares its northern border with the Russian Federation. Its capital is Novigrad. The country's native population, language and much of its geography are modelled respectively after the Czech Republic; however, Chernarus also has a sizeable ethnic-Russian population, especially in the northern border regions. One such region in the north east, called South Zagoria, is the primary focus of game's campaign. An expanded, post-apocalyptic depiction of Chernarus is the setting for the DayZ standalone game. |
| Chinese Federation | | Code Geass | A monarchy comprising the entirety of East, South, and Central Asia. Its capital is located in Luoyang, and is controlled by an emperor and a council of eight eunuchs. |
| Chula, Republic of | | Mort & Phil | Parody of Chile. South American country ruled by dictator Antofagasto Panocho, whom Mort and Phil are sent to kill. |
| Cobra Island | | G.I. Joe | The terrorist organization Cobra Command caused the formation of the island in the Gulf of Mexico, claimed the island and declared sovereignty. They used it as a base and as a front that gave Cobra agents around the world diplomatic immunity. |
| Congaree Socialist Republic | | Southern Victory | One of a few African-American Communist states established during the Red Rebellion during the First Great War. |
| Country of the Blind | | "The Country of the Blind" | A country where all the population are blind, situated in a hidden valley near Ecuador, from a short story by H. G. Wells. |
| Coalition States | | Rifts | A fascist empire founded upon the Post-apocalyptic ruins of the American Midwest. |
| Concordia | | Romanoff and Juliet | Unstable European country, where every day is Independence Day. Is considered a joke by the United Nations. |
| Cobrastan | | Papers, Please | Cobrastan is a fake country likely made up by Jorji Costava, in his fake passport, presented on day 4. According to the passport, Cobrastan has at least one city, Bestburg, which Jorji also likely made up. |
| Cordinia | | A Royal Christmas | A small sovereign country – kingdom – from a 2014 American holiday romance television film called Cordinia, which is loosely based on Monaco. |
| Corona | | Tangled | Small European kingdom, with German and Polish influences. |
| Corto Maltese | | DC Comics | A small island nation off the coast of South America. In The Dark Knight Returns, Corto Maltese was the location of the Corto Maltese Revolution and a military standoff between the United States, the Soviet Union, and Superman which resulted in a Soviet nuclear EMP attack on the United States. In Batman, photojournalist Vicki Vale's photos of the revolution were featured in Time Magazine. |
| Socialist Democratic Republic of Corteguay | | Tom Clancy's Net Force: The Ultimate Escape | A South American country located in an island in the Pacific Ocean. Totalitarian state. Capital city is named "Adello". Obtained independence in 2005. |
| Cortuguay | | The Adventurers | Civil war ravaged Latin American country, based on the Harold Robbins novel of the same name. |
| Costaguana | | Nostromo | South American country under a dictatorship. Based on pre-Castro Cuba. |
| Costa Luna | | Princess Protection Program | A small island kingdom where Rosie Gonzales comes from. |
| Costa Gravas | | Chuck | A Latin American Communist country that eventually became democratic after an unsuccessful coup d'état. Its name is a reference to film director Costa-Gavras. |
| Crashbania | | The Bad Barons of Crashbania
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| Czervenia | | America's Army 3 | Eastern European country, in war with the United States. The language is vaguely Czech. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Danu | | The Redundancy of Courage | Based on East Timor, the setting of the novel by Timothy Mo. |
| Datlof | | The Yogscast | Nation created originally by Lewis Brindley in a game of Civilization V, the nation was later published in the Yogscast's book, described as a communist dystopia with a pig-centered culture and economy. |
| Dawsbergen | | Novels by George Barr McCutcheon | Country in Eastern Europe mentioned in several novels by author George Barr McCutcheon. |
| Deltora | | Deltora Quest | Land created by Emily Rodda, divided into 7 tribes and lands and ruled over by the southern state of Del. |
| Democratic Republic of Dahum | | James Bond novel Solo | Western African breakaway state, in a war with Zanzarim. |
| Diamantara, Republica de | | Michiko e Hatchin | South American nation inspired by Brazil. |
| Dictionopolis | | The Phantom Tollbooth | One of two capital cities of the divided Kingdom of Wisdom in the book by Norton Juster, and home to King Azaz the Unabridged. |
| Digitopolis | | The Phantom Tollbooth | One of two capital cities of the divided Kingdom of Wisdom in the book by Norton Juster, and home to the Mathemagician, brother of King Azaz. |
| Dinotopia | | Dinotopia | A hidden, utopian island from James Gurney's illustrated books and featured in several other related works. |
| Draka, The Domination of | | The Domination | Originating from the Crown Colony of Drakia which had been settled by Boers, American Loyalists, Hessian mercenaries, French royalists and former Confederates, the Domination became an expansionist slavocratic empire. |
| Drusselstein | | Phineas and Ferb | An Eastern European country that is the birthplace of Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz. |
| Druznia | | Regular Show | Anti-American country in Europe. Based on Russia. |
| Durhan | | Archer | A kingdom that is the birthplace of the Prince of Durhan. |
| Derkaderkastan | | | An Islamic republic overrun by terrorists. The team fails to stop their attack on the Panama Canal and their aircraft get shot down trying to invade the country. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Eastasia | | Nineteen Eighty-Four | A nation encompassing much of Asia. It follows an ideology described as "Death-worship", and is the smallest and youngest of the three super-states in George Orwell's novel. |
| East Hun Chiu | | Designated Survivor | A totalitarian country in East Asia located on the fictional Hun Chiu Peninsula off the coast of China. Ruled by Chairman Kyung Kim, is in constant rivalry with its democratic neighbour West Hun Chiu. Its capital city is Lu'Tan. It bears similarities to the real life nation of North Korea. |
| Ecotopia | | Ecotopia | An ecological utopia appearing in the novels Ecotopia and Ecotopia Emerging by Ernest Callenbach. |
| Edonia | | Resident Evil 6 | East European-themed country featured in Resident Evil 6 embroiled in a civil war. |
| Elbonia | | Dilbert | |
| El Ohtar | | Protocol | Middle Eastern nation. Its name is 'Rathole' spelled backwards. |
| Enclave | | Fallout | A Nation witch is the remains of the United States Government after a nuclear war. |
| Endostan | | Relic Hunter | Middle Eastern kingdom. The military attempt a coup d'état, while trying to recover the Star of Nadir. |
| The Environment | | Nineteen Ninety-Four, Nineteen Ninety-Eight | A country defined by mass consumerism, unlimited credit, the pursuit of leisure, ‘lifestyle packages’ and recreational employment formerly known as the United Kingdom. It was created in the aftermath of 'The Difficulties' of the 1980s and governed by the Department of the Environment, a combined governmental and corporate entity which in 1994 was abolished in favour of mega-markets. In 1998, the Environment was annexed by the AmJap Corporation and converted into a power station, its citizens enslaved to generate electricity via treadmills. |
| Equatorial Kundu | | The West Wing, The Newsroom, IZombie | A West African republic. |
| Erewhon | | Erewhon | A country satirizing aspects of Victorian society. |
| Estoccia | | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | The country where Joe King is based with the Emergency Aid Organisation. |
| Etchechuria | | The Stolen March | Lost Pyrenean country lying between France and Spain where nursery rhyme characters come to life. |
| Eurasia | | Nineteen Eighty-Four | A super-state from the George Orwell novel, consisting of Europe, except the British Isles, and Russia. It was created when the USSR annexed Europe. It follows a political ideology called "Neo-Bolshevism". |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Farfelu | | The Kingdom of Farfel | A surrealistic place in the novel by André Malraux. |
| Fe'ausi | | Diplomatic Immunity | South Pacific island from the New Zealand television series. |
| Federated Commonwealths of America | | A Different Flesh | In an alternate reality where Homo erectus supplants Native Americans in the Western Hemisphere, the Federated Commonwealths is analogous with the United States. However, the former British colonies which formed the FCA broke away in 1738, the government of the FCA is based on the Roman Republic even more so and, due to the existence of 'sims', westward expansion began much sooner and human slavery was abolished by 1804. |
| Feldenberg | | The Abominables | A beautiful Alpine country now famed for its well-beloved but useless Rescue Dogs. |
| Flausenthurm | | The Smiling Lieutenant | Kingdom in Eastern Europe. |
| Florin | | The Princess Bride | The setting of the 1973 fantasy romance novel and 1987 film. |
| Fook Island | | | An imagined island created by the South African artist Walter Battiss. |
| France-outre-mer | | The Peshawar Lancers | After 'The Fall' of 1878, a meteor shower which rendered the Northern Hemisphere inhospitable, many European fled to the imperial peripheries of their respective empires. By 2025, France-outre-mer, with its capital based in Algiers, is beginning to recolonise Metropolitan France. |
| Franchia | | Welcome to Night Vale | A country filled with nothing but natural arches and a monster that doesn't stop hunting. It is also known for not needing to learn another language to be able to talk to someone else. |
| Freedonia | | Duck Soup | European country from the 1933 Marx Brothers film. |
| Freedonia | | Despicable Me 3 | Mediterranean European Anglophone country. Is shaped like a pig's head. The name was inspired by the 1933's film Duck Soup. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Gafir | | | A fictional nation situated at the cross roads of the read sea, littered with desert, once under British rule until the year 1950, was created as an April Fools' Day joke as Instagram’s country of the day in 2018. |
| Garnia, Republic of | | Black Jack | A small Eastern European republic, been through 25 years of civil war. A known city is San Merida. |
| Genosha | | Marvel Comics | An island nation that has been home to a mutant sanctuary and concentration camp at various points. |
| Genovia | | The Princess Diaries | European principality from novels and film adaptations. |
| Gérolstein | | La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein | 18th-century German principality in the opéra bouffe. |
| Gilead, Republic of | | The Handmaid's Tale | A theocratic country occupying the territory of the former United States in the novel by Margaret Atwood and its associated adaptations. |
| Gindra | | | A war-torn country in East Africa. Is mentioned to be landlocked and a former French colony. |
| Glovania | | Gasoline Alley | Home country of the biological parents of the character Skeezix in the comic strip. Skeezix's father Col. Henri Coda was the ruling Grand Duke prior to a revolution. Glovania's capital and major seaport is Ragpo, located on the Mediterranean to the east of Italy. |
| Glubbdubdrib | | Gulliver's Travels | A small island nation governed by a tribe of magicians; from the novel by Jonathan Swift. |
| Gondal | | | An imaginary world created by Emily Brontë and Anne Brontë. |
| Gondor | | "The Lord of the Rings" | The greatest realm of Men, kingdom in the west of Middle-earth during the Third age. |
| Gondour | | "The Curious Republic of Gondour" | An ideal republic imagined by Mark Twain in his short story. |
| Grinlandia | | Novels by Alexander Grin | The name of the country is never mentioned by the author himself, and the name Grinlandia was suggested in 1934 by literary critic Korneliy Zelinsky. |
| Guilder | | The Princess Bride | "The sworn enemy of Florin". |
| Grand Fenwick | | The Mouse That Roared | A duchy in The Mouse That Roared and sequels by Leonard Wibberley. |
| Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere | | Various Works | In some fictions based on a hypothetical Axis victory in World War II, alongside depictions of the Greater German Reich are mentions or equally detailed depictions of a farther-expanded Co-Prosperity Sphere, such as In The Presence of Mine Enemies or The Man in the High Castle. |
| Graustark | | | Eastern European country in several novels by George Barr McCutcheon. |
| Gramovian Federation | | This War of Mine | Neighbour country of Graznavia. Sends peacekeepers to end the civil war in Graznavia. |
| Graznavia | | This War of Mine | An Eastern European republic ravaged by civil war in This War of Mine, a video game by 11 bit studios. |
| Great Britain, Republic of | | Doctor Who | In a parallel universe visited by the Third Doctor in Inferno, Great Britain is a republic with a fascist government. In the later episodes Rise of the Cybermen and The Age of Steel, a different Republic of Great Britain is depicted as a democratic and more technologically advanced nation, the origin place of a new race of Cybermen. |
| Grenyarnia | | 30 Rock | "A country only known by the richest people on earth," from NBC's 30 Rock. |
| Groland | | | Country featured in various humorous programs on French television channel Canal+. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
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| Idris | | The Shadowhunter Chronicles, Shadowhunters | The Shadowhunter home country. |
| Illéa | | The Selection | North American state comprising the former territories of the entire continent, composed of 35 states. Formed after the events of a Chinese-American war. Its capital is located in California. |
| Illyria | | Dirty Hands | An Eastern European country that surrounds the plot of Les Mains Sales. |
| Impor | | Papers, Please | Impor is a coastal country to the southwest of Arstotzka. It is bordered by Kolechia to the east, Republia to the north, the United Federation to the west, and is one of the four countries that do not border Arstotzka directly. |
| Indocarr | | Mile 22 | Southeast Asian country, based on Indonesia. |
| Irania | | Trouble for Two | A country in Europe. |
| Ishtar | | Ishtar | Middle Eastern country with a low intensity war. |
| Islandia | | Islandia | Self-isolated country in Austin Tappan Wright's novel of the same name. |
| Isla Island | | American Dad! | Dictatorial Caribbean island featured in the episode "Moon Over Isla Island". |
| Isla Trueno | | | Latin American country, whose democratic government was overthrown in a coup. |
| Isle of Fogg | | San Sombrèro | The only one of the 23 Outcropp Islands off the west coast of Scotland to be inhabited, mentioned in a parody travel guidebook. |
| Isthmus Republic | | Licence to Kill | A Central American country, based on Panama. Hideout of Franz Sanchez. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Kadir | | Jewel of the Nile | A North African country, ruled by a dictator dealing with an insurgency. Based on Libya. |
| Kahndaq | | DC Comics | An ancient Middle-Eastern country in located on the Sinai Peninsula, between Egypt, Israel and Jordan. |
| Kallipolis | | Republic | |
| Kambezi | | MacGyver | Southern African country, located near Zimbabwe. It is home of a huge population of black rhinos which is approaching extincion due to poachers. It is also a military dictatorship and relies heavily on dagga exports. |
| Kambezi | | Blindspot | Central African nation in war with its neighbour for the control of a pipeline. |
| Kamistan, Islamic Republic of | | 24 | A Middle Eastern Islamic republic reminiscent of Iran. |
| Kangan | | Anthills of the Savannah | A West African country ruled by the dictator Sam in the novel by Chinua Achebe. |
| Karistan | | Legend of the white horse | Central European country, based on Poland. |
| Karzhegistan | | ' | Central Asian country. |
| Kasnia | | DC Comics | War-torn Eastern European monarchy. |
| Kastovia | | ' | A client-state of Russia and former Soviet republic, located where South Ossetia should be. It was inspired by Donetsk People's Republic. The capital city is Verdansk. Later invaded by Al-Qatala terrorist group. |
| Kaukistan | | 24 | Country that was a state in the Soviet Union. After 1991, was annexed by the Russian Federation. A terrorist group called New Dawn try to restore the country's independence. |
| Kazirstan | | Beyond Two Souls | Country with a rift with its neighbour. |
| Kazahrus | | Blindspot | Russian-speaking absolute monarchy known for human rights violations. The former king raped an embassy employee, who later gave birth to an heir. Is also stated to be an ally of the United States, which have a military base in the country. |
| Kashfar | | Scandal | A Middle Eastern country mentioned in the episode "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot". Four US Army soldiers stationed there are taken hostage, causing President Fitzgerald Grant to send in a SEAL team to rescue them. |
| Kenyopia | | Totally Spies! | African country, |
| Kekistan | | Meme culture | A Central Asian country that acts as a refuge for internet trolls, shitposters, and other lost peoples oppressed by political correctness and normie culture. It is led by President Big Man Tyrone. |
| Kerplankistan | | Big Time Rush | |
| Khemed | | The Adventures of Tintin | An Arabic emirate from the comic. |
| Khura'in | | ' | An absolute monarchy located on the western edge of the Far East. |
| Kijuju | | Resident Evil 5 | Central African country, devastated by an epidemic. |
| Kinakuta | | Cryptonomicon | An island state from Neal Stephenson's novels. |
| Kingdom of Wisdom | | The Phantom Tollbooth | From the children's fantasy book by Norton Juster. |
| Kingdom of Loathing | | Kingdom of Loathing | A small island nation ruled by King Ralph XI. Most of the game takes place here. |
| Klopstokia | | Million Dollar Legs | A small bankrupt country which enters the 1932 Olympic Games to earn funds for its treasury. |
| Kolechia | | Papers, Please | Kolechia is a neighbouring country west of Arstotzka. After the Six-Year War with Arstotzka, entrants from and via Kolechia are finally able to enter Arstotzka through the border town Grestin, although entrants from Kolechia are occasionally harassed by the Ministry of Admission and the Arstotzkan government due to the terrorist threat they pose. |
| Koratvia | | ' | Eastern European country which act as the game's setting. |
| Kreplachistan | | ' | A breakaway former Soviet republic from which Dr. Evil steals a nuclear warhead. |
| Krakozhia | | The Terminal | A Slavic Eastern European country from the 2004 film. During the events of the film, civil war breaks out and is resolved in 9 months. |
| Krastava | | The Mourner | Small Central European country, located between Czechoslovakia and Poland. |
| Krpshtskani | | Science Fair | A very poor country ruled by Grdankl the strong about the size of Luxembourg with only one car. |
| Kulagong | | Paper Tiger | South East Asian country dealing with an insurgency and inspired by Malaysia. |
| Kumranistan | | Yes, Prime Minister | A Central Asian Islamic republic from the 2013 remake of Yes, Prime Minister, formerly part of the British Empire and a Soviet Socialist Republic; this country is a variation of Qumran which featured in the original series of Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister. |
| Kumbolaland | | Good Omens | An African nation which is devastated after War instigates an all-out civil war. It had known three thousand years of peace and had formerly been the colony of Sir-Humphrey-Clarksonland. |
| Kumsa | | Far Cry 4 | Country that border the west of Kyrat, which can be seen in some maps. |
| Kunami | | Designated Survivor | An Emirate and Middle Eastern nation in the Persian Gulf. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and maritime borders with Qatar, Bahrain and Iran. A unitary parliamentary monarchy, it is ruled by Emir Farhad Abbasi. Its capital city is Raza'a, and the minority state religion is Shia Islam. |
| Kundu, Republic of Equatorial | | The West Wing | An African nation mentioned in several episodes of The West Wing. |
| Kurjikistan | | ' | A war-torn Arab-speaking Middle Eastern country. Appear on the episode 9 "Blowback" of the 2nd season. Based on Iraq and Afghanistan. |
| Kyrat | | Far Cry 4 | An East Asian nation in the Himalayas, roughly equivalent to Nepal. Is a landlocked country and border India and other three fictional countries: Papir Republic, Yinke and Kumsa. When the game starts is ruled by a ruthless dictator called Pagan Min and a civil war between the country's armed forces and an insurgent group called "The Golden Path", and by the end of the game, the protagonist Ajay Ghale becomes the leader of the country. |
| Kyria | | The Vagabond | North African kingdom shown in the South Korean TV serie. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Latveria | | Marvel Comics | An isolated European kingdom ruled by the tyrannical Doctor Doom. |
| Lasria | | Dark Sector | Eastern European country and Soviet Union's satellite country. |
| Lovitzna | | Biggles Goes to War | A presumably Slavic monarchy situated in Europe. In the book Biggles Goes to War, Biggles aids a neighbouring country, Maltovia, against Lovitzna in a war. |
| Laurania | | Savrola | A European country located on the Mediterranean torn by civil strife. |
| Leutonia | | SCTV | Homeland of The Shmenge Brothers, Yosh and Stan, played respectively by John Candy and Eugene Levy. |
| Lichtenburg | | The Son of Monte Cristo | An Eastern European kingdom ruled by General Gurko Lanen. |
| Lichtenslava | | The Simpsons comics | An Eastern European country. Governed by Generalissimo Monsanto. |
| Lilliput | | Gulliver's Travels | A land where all the people are tiny from the book by Jonathan Swift. |
| Liechtenhaus | | Piccolo grande amore | Small Western European principality. |
| Livonia | | | A Polish-speaking country that is a member of NATO and borders four other countries, Poland, Russia through Kaliningrad, Lithuania, and Belarus. |
| Loompa Land | | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | A Jungle Nation home to the Oompa Loompas, A human-like species that highly worship Cocoa Beans in the book by Roald Dahl. |
| Luftnarp | | Welcome to Night Vale | An alpine country where the people are all somewhat disfigured and speak in guttural rattles. |
| Lugash | | The Pink Panther | A South Asian country whose greatest national treasure is the Pink Panther diamond. Was ruled by a Maharajah until a revolution which forced the royal family to flee to Italy. |
| Lower Slobbovia | | Li'l Abner | An occasional exotic setting for the classic hillbilly comic strip by Al Capp. |
| Lyonesse | | The Stolen Lake | South American country, neighbour to New Cumbria. |
| Lyrobia | | Totally Spies! | African country. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Madripoor | | Marvel Comics | An island nation located in Southeast Asia. |
| Mahishmathi / Magzhmathi | | Baahubali | A fictional country in ancient India |
| Maldonia | | The Princess and the Frog | A fictional country named mixed with Maldives and Macedonia. |
| Malicuria | | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | A monarchy run by Emperor Aleister from the episode "April's Fool" of 1987 animated TV series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. |
| Maltovia | | Biggles Goes to War | A European nation. Intimidated by its neighbour, Lovitzna, with which it is at war. |
| Malynera | | Patalliro! | Kingdom located in South Seas, a major producer of diamonds. |
| Mandorra | | The Brigand | Kingdom in southwestern Europe. |
| Marina Venetta | | The Man from Acapulco | Republic from the French movie Le Magnifique . |
| Marivella Islands | | Tales of the Gold Monkey | A South Pacific volcanic chain consisting of hundreds of mysterious and tropical islands featured in the 1982 adventure television series and now described as the Republic of the Marivelles. |
| Markovia | | DC Comics | An independent Alpine nation in DC Comics, ruled by the superhero Geo-Force. |
| Marley | | Attack on Titan | Fascist Empire. Controls the Titans. |
| Marshovia | | The Merry Widow | Kingdom in Eastern Europe. |
| Maru, Kingdom of | | Elena of Avalor | A country where Avalor City is located. |
| Matobo | | The Interpreter | A state in the sub-Saharan region of Africa. |
| Maurania | | Hercule Poirot's The Kings of Club | Country where Prince Paul of Maurania came from. |
| Medici | | Just Cause 3 | An island country located in the Mediterranean, home country of the main character Rico Rodriguez. The country is ruled by Sebastiano Di Ravello, and is capital city is Citate Di Ravello. |
| Mendorra | | One Life to Live | A European monarchy on the long-running U.S. soap opera. |
| Merania, Kingdom of | | Royal Hearts | The European Kingdom of Merania was once part of the Kingdom of Abrosia. The King at the time had twin sons and couldn't decide who would be king, so he divided the Kingdom into two separate kingdoms. If there was ever a time with no male heir on the throne, the two kingdoms would be united again. |
| Meropis | | Philippica | A parody of Atlantis created by Theopompus of Chios. |
| Meruza | | Aconcagua | Andean mountainous country, from the Japanese videogame. Under a military dictatorship. |
| Metrofulus | | Cicak Man | A cold city-state in the Cicak-Man movies. |
| Molvanîa | | Molvanîa: A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry | Eastern European country from a parody travel guidebook. |
| Moldavia | | Dynasty | A European monarchy ruled by King Galen in the TV series Dynasty. At the end of the show's fifth season, rebels storm the palace during the wedding of Galen's son Prince Michael to Amanda Carrington, killing some guests and exiling the royal family. |
| Moldovakia | | Recess | Country from the animated TV series. |
| Moloni Republic | | Metal Gear Acid | Southern African country, where the game is set. |
| Mombaka | | Red Scorpion | An African Marxist country, in the middle of a civil war, which involves Soviet, Cuban and Czechoslovakian soldiers. Based on Mozambique and Angola. |
| Monroe Republic | | Revolution | Republic in the northern United States, from the TV show Revolution. |
| Moronika | | You Nazty Spy! | Country used in this, and a few subsequent The Three Stooges shorts, to satirize the Nazis and the Third Reich. |
| Mundania | | The Beasts of Clawstone Castle | An Alpine country ruled by a neighbouring country. |
| Mushroom Kingdom, The | | Super Mario | A constitutional monarchy ruled by Princess Peach in the Mushroom World. |
| Mypos | | Perfect Strangers | Country that Balki Bartokomous came from. |
| Mikene Empire | | Great Mazinger | - |
| Meeskatania | | Some Assembly Required | Country that Mrs. Bubkes came from, At war with its neighbor Zeeskatania |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Nairomi | | ' | African country appearing in the DC Extended Universe. |
| Nambutu | | Casino Royale | African nation with an embassy in Madagascar. Presumably a former French colony, given bilingual signage seen in the embassy. |
| Naruba | | Designated Survivor | A Western African nation stated to be one of the poorest in the world. It is located in between Niger, Mali, Nigeria, Benin and Burkina Faso. The capital is the city of Soji. |
| The Nation of the American Endless | | East of West | A Lakota nation located in the Great Plains. Founded as a confederacy of various Plains tribes. Currently at the forefront of technogical development, supplying arms and technology to the other American nations. Its government is located in the Machine City, and consists of a tribal council. |
| Nazi America | | The Man in the High Castle | The contiguous United States east of the Mississippi River headed by a Nazi puppet government. In the television series, however, the Nazi-occupied section of the US is depicted as a mere province of the Reich, not a puppet state, and includes parts of Canada. |
| Nerdocrumbesia | | Match Game | "Sleazy" country from the TV game show. |
| Nevoruss | | Breath of the Past, Russ we hadn't known about | A powerful state in the north of Russia and America created by Russian writer Grigoriy Demidovtsev. |
| | Fallout, Fallout 2, and ' | A republic located in what was once the states of California, Nevada, and Oregon, with territory in the Baja strip. Founded by Vault 15 survivors and surrounding powers in 2186. The benevolent republic supports many old-world values. |
| New Cumbria | | The Stolen Lake | South American country ruled by Queen Ginevra, visited by Dido Twite on her return from Nantucket. |
| New England, Republic of | | The Alteration | In an alternate reality where Henry VIII never became King and Martin Luther and Thomas More became Pope, Protestantism was limited to the breakaway republic. The secular head is the First Citizen and the head of the 'schismatic' church is the Archpresbytor of Arnoldstown. Also mentioned is New England's war against Louisiana and Mexico from 1848 to 1850, its technological and scientific advance over the Papal jurisdiction, its productions of banned Shakespeare plays and its practice of 'separateness' against Native Americans. |
| New Germany | | Doctor Who | Mentioned by Pete Tyler in Rise of the Cybermen. |
| New German Republic | | Rifts | A technologically advanced Post-apocalyptic society encompassing Central Europe that is governed by the Triax megacorporation in the Rifts role-playing game. |
| New Orleans, The Kingdom of | | East of West | An absolute monarchy founded by freed slaves after the alternate American Civil War. A major economic power in the region, as it owns many oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. Its capital is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| New Rearendia | | Cars 2 | Former European colony and now republic that gained its independence shortly before 2011. It exists on the alternative Earth inhabited by anthropomorphic vehicles. |
| New Spain, Republic of | | Sliders | The most powerful country in North America in a parallel universe where the Spanish Empire never lost control of the New World to the British Empire featured in "As Time Goes By". Canadians frequently cross the border into New Spain to find jobs and escape persecution in their native country. |
| Nibia | | ' | Small Central African State, the setting of the movie. |
| Ninjago | | ' | A large island shaped like one half of a Yin Yang, its capital being New Ninjago City. It has a very diverse set of biomes, each community perfectly fledged out and working in harmony. The only thing ruining the circle of harmony are the evil forces attempting to either destroy the land or to rule it. |
| Nogova | | ' | An island nation located in Northern Europe; its capital is the small city of Ligny. Formerly run by a pro-Soviet government from the end of World War II to the mid-1970s, at which point growing dissent, and disinterest from Moscow, led to the country becoming a fully-fledged democracy. A Soviet-backed coup takes place in the early 1980s; the resistance to which forms the basis of the game's campaign. |
| Norland | | Danger! and Other Stories | A small European country which defeats the mighty British Empire by effective submarine warfare, in Arthur Conan Doyle's story "Danger! Being the Log of Captain John Sirius". |
| Nova Africa | | Fire on the Mountain | After Harriet Tubman participates in John Brown's uprising in 1859, a full-scale slave revolt results in the creation of a free African-American republic in the Deep South. The establishment of Nova Africa results in the creation of a socialist utopian world by 1959. |
| Novistrana | | ' | From the 2003 computer game. |
| Novoselic, The Kingdom of | | Danganronpa | A small absolute monarchy in Europe. |
| Norgborg | | San Sombrèro | Small nation located within the Arctic Circle, featured in a parody travel guidebook. |
| Norteguay | | Scorpion | A Central American country suffering from sanctions. |
| North American Confederacy | | The Probability Broach | Country in an alternate timeline where the Whiskey Rebellion resulted in a libertarian utopia free of governmental interference and consequently a more advanced world, technologically and civilization-wise. |
| North American Union | | The Two Georges | In an alternate timeline where the American Revolution never occurs, British America becomes a self-governing dominion within the British Empire. |
| Nuevo Rico | | The Adventures of Tintin | A South American nation within the classic Belgian comic series, adjacent to the also-fictional country of San Theodoros. |
| Nuku'la Atoll | | San Sombrèro | An archipelago in the South Pacific and former colony of the French colonial empire featured in a parody travel guidebook. |
| Numbani | | Overwatch | West African city state, which border with Nigeria. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Obristan | | Papers, Please | Obristan is a neighbor country north of Arstotzka, Kolechia, United Federation, and Antegria.
Jorji Costava describes Obristan as a good place, and also comes off as more stable than war-torn Arstotzka. The inspector is given a choice to flee to Obristan, alone or with his family, when travel restrictions for Arstotzkan citizens are put in place on day 29. EZIC also evacuates the inspector's family to Obristan to safety in case he is arrested on day 23. |
| Oceania | | Nineteen Eighty-Four | Totalitarian superstate consisting of the Americas, the British Isles, Southern Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the Indian subcontinent in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. |
| Octavia, the Empire of | | The Onion | A fictitious totalitarian dictatorship that succeeded the United States following a fake coup created by the government as part of a scheme to erase the country's national debt. It is ruled by and named after Supreme Commander Octavius Del Monte, who is played by former Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Conner. |
| Odan | | Blindspot | Country in Central Africa, in war with its neighbour for the control of a pipeline. |
| OmniStat | | Mirror's Edge | Communist country in South-East Australia. Border the countries of Sabaeus and Cascadia. |
| Old Hebrides | | HomeScapes | A country briefly mentioned in the videogame HomeScapes. It was said to be near the New Hebrides, hence the name. |
| Osean Federation | | Ace Combat | A vast global superpower. |
| Orsinia | | Orsinian Tales, Malafrena | A Central European country similar to Czechoslovakia or Hungary, the focus of Ursula K. Le Guin's Orsinian Tales and the novel Malafrena. |
| Osterlich | | The Great Dictator | Representing Austria, it is a neighbour of Tomainia and Bacteria, both of which seek to invade it. It is eventually invaded by Tomainia, and left to an uncertain fate. |
| Outer Heaven | | Metal Gear | A militarized South African state centred around mercenaries, led by Big Boss, who possesses a nuclear-equipped bipedal walking tank. |
| Oz, Land of | | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | An absolute monarchy divided into four quadrants, Munchkin Country, Winkie Country, Gillikin Country, and Quadling Country. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Palombia | | Spirou et Fantasio | Home of the Marsupilami. |
| Panau | | Just Cause 2 | An island country in Southeast Asia under dictatorial rule and the setting for the 2010 game. |
| Panem | | The Hunger Games | In the novel, the nation of "Panem" has risen from the ashes of a post-apocalyptic North America. Panem's seat of power is a utopian city, called "The Capitol", located in the Rocky Mountains. Outside of the Capitol, the nation is divided into twelve districts under the hegemony of a fascist, totalitarian dictatorship, headed by a tyrannical and cruel dictator. |
| Papir Republic | | Far Cry 4 | Country that border the south of Kyrat, which can be seen in some maps. |
| Parador | | Moon Over Parador | A South American country and location of events. |
| Patusan | | Various | An island nation somewhere in the South China Sea in Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad. Also mentioned in the 1993 film Surf Ninjas as well as in the film The Last Electric Knight and the TV series Sidekicks. |
| Penguina | | Penguin Island | In the 1908 novel by Anatole France, an island in the North Sea where penguins were miraculously transformed into humans. |
| Petoria | | Family Guy | A micronation created after Peter Griffin's household was allowed to secede from the United States due to a zoning error. It was repatriated in less than a week after it invaded U.S. territory to "annex" Joe Swanson's swimming pool, leading to a brief war and armed blockade. |
| Phaic Tăn | | Phaic Tăn: Sunstroke on a Shoestring | Indochinese country from a parody travel guidebook. |
| Piresia | | Opinion poll | Fictional nation invented by Tárki, a Hungarian social science research institute, to establish baseline xenophobia in their poll. |
| Poictesme | | Biography of the Life of Manuel | A country situated roughly in the south of France in the books of James Branch Cabell. |
| Pokolistan | | DC Comics | A former Soviet Republic in the DC Comics universe formerly ruled by General Zod. |
| Pokrovia | | Kiki Strike series | A central European monarchy in the books of Kirsten Miller. |
| Polrugaria | | "The Tragic Life of a Polrugarian Minister" | Archetypal Communist-ruled country, "heavily modelled on Poland" in Isaac Deutscher's 1952 essay "The Tragic Life of a Polrugarian Minister". |
| Pomegranate, Republic of | | On the Pomegranate Islands | Pro-Soviet country, invaded by the United States in the 1981 Soviet film. |
| Potarneyland, Republic of | | The Navy Lark | A republic that is located on the Indian subcontinent. Over the course of the series, it is revealed that Potarneyland had recently been granted independence from Great Britain, and had joined NATO because the Potanis considered it to be a "free gift scheme". |
| Pottsylvania | | The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show | From Jay Ward's animated TV series. An imaginary nation parodying the USSR. |
| Pullamawang | | Micro Nation | An island micronation that "forgot to mail in their paperwork" at the Federation of Australia and remained a separate country. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Ragaan | | Embassy | A South-East Asian country located halfway up the Malay Peninsula, somewhere between Thailand and Malaysia; from the Australian television series Embassy. |
| Rapture | | Bioshock | An English colony based in the North Atlantic Ocean. |
| Realia | | | A South American country based on Bolivia. |
| Reichtenburg | | Blood Royal, Fire Below | A central European principality loosely based on Liechtenstein. |
| Republia | | Papers, Please | Republia is a relatively small land-locked country surrounded by Antegria, Kolechia, Impor, and the United Federation. It is one of the four countries on the map that do not border Arstotzka. It was recently at war with Antegria. |
| Rhelasia | | Young Justice | Originally two nations of North and South, based on North and South Korea, from the TV series Young Justice. |
| Robo-Hungarian Empire | | Futurama | The home of Bender's uncle; a parody of Austria-Hungary. |
| Rolisica | | Mothra | A thinly-veiled fictional interpretation of the United States. Its largest city, Newkirk City, is the home to Clark Nelson, whose kidnapping of the Shobijin results in Mothra's attacking the city until they are delivered to her at the airport. |
| Romanza | | Rosalie | A kingdom that forms part of the setting of the musical Rosalie, that sees a democratic revolution and the overthrow of the monarchy. |
| Rovinia | | Pursuit to Algiers | A Constitutional Monarchy located near the Mediterranean which figures on the plot of the 1945 Sherlock Holmes film Pursuit to Algiers. |
| Ruffino | | Three Investigators and the Secret of the Haunted Mirror | The main characters get into a plot of a former dictator of a Spanish-speaking island nation strongly resembling the Dominican Republic during/after the Trujillo era. |
| Ruritania | | The Prisoner of Zenda, Various | A German-speaking kingdom in central Europe from Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda and associated works. Also used in Ernest Gellner's nonfictional Nations and Nationalism as a stereotypical country developing nationalism. |
| Rusalka | | Ultraman Orb | A stand-in for Russia featured in the television series, Rusalka is a nation which Orb visited in 1908, fighting various monsters there; Rusalka was also the setting of a climactic battle between Orb and Maga-Zetton, the results of which created a gigantic explosion called the "Rusalka Great Explosion", a possible reference to the real-world Tunguska Event. |
| Rocky Mountains States | | The Man in the High Castle | A de facto buffer zone between the Japanese-allied Pacific States of America and the Nazi satellite United States, its capital based in Canon City. In the novel, the R.M.S. is depicted as a sovereign nation bordering between California and the Mississippi River. However, in the television series, it is a 'Neutral Zone' based solely along the Rockies acting as a refuge for Nazi or Japanese targets but being subject to Nazi or Japanese agents. |
| Rook Islands | | Far Cry 3 | A failed state within Indonesia, the archipelago is the location of Ubisoft's Far Cry 3. |
| Russian Democratic Union | | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon | After ultra-nationalists take over the Russian Federation sometime prior to 2008, they rename the country to the Russian Democratic Union and invade and annex Georgia over the objections of the international community. After the RDU invades the Baltic States, NATO counter-attacks into Russian territory, captures Moscow, and deposes the RDU's ultra-nationalist regime. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Sabaeus | | Mirror's Edge | A theocratic and hermetic country, located in South-East Australia. Borders the countries of Cascadia and OmniStat. |
| St. George's Island | | Yes, Prime Minister | An island nation located somewhere in the Arabian Sea. It was the centrepoint of the episode "A Victory for Democracy". |
| Sahrani, Kingdom of | | ' | An island nation of Hispanophones located in the mid-Atlantic Ocean. Prior to the events of the game's campaign, the nation is split between the pro-capitalist, monarchy South and the pro-Communist, republican North. However, a US-led intervention reverses an invasion from the North, which ultimately leads to the collapse of the Communist government. A royal coup in post-unified Sahrani forms the basis for the story line of '. |
| Saint Marie | | Death in Paradise | Caribbean island on which the series is set. |
| Samavia | | The Lost Prince | Eastern European kingdom in Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel. |
| San Blas, Republic of | | The Outer Limits | A South American country located "west of the Orinoco Basin, slight north of the Equator" featured in "Tourist Attraction". Its major exports are coffee, copra, mahogany, maize and saffron. In 1963, it is ruled by General Juan Mercurio, who came to power in the latest of a string of revolutions. |
| San Escobar | | internet meme | San Escobar is an Latin American country that originated as a blunder of Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Witold Waszczykowski and later have become an internet meme. |
| San Esperito | | Just Cause | An island country ruled by the dictator Salvador Mendoza. |
| Sangala | | 24 | A Western African republic and former French colony, it is said to share a border with the Republic of Congo. The democratic government led by Prime Minister Ule Matobo is overthrown in a coup by General Benjamin Juma of the Peoples Freedom Army in '. It is later invaded by the United States military in 24: Season 7 after the Juma regime begins to engage in genocide. The capital city is Mali Baso, and other notable locations include Sangala City and Kasanga Province. |
| San Glucos | | The Simpsons | South American country. |
| San Lorenzo | | Cat's Cradle | A tiny rocky island nation located in the Caribbean Sea in the Kurt Vonnegut novel. |
| San Lorenzo | | Hey Arnold! | A country in Central America where the protagonist was born and his parents went missing. |
| San Lorenzo | | Leverage | A small European nation featured in the third season of the TV series |
| San Madeiro | | DC Comics | A small Central American country. King Faraday saved its President Ortega the night before his potential reelection and got mistaken for the assassin. |
| San Marcos | | Bananas, Archer Vice, Don Quixote, U.S.A. | A Latin American banana republic. |
| San Miguel, 15th Federated Republic of | | Gomer Pyle, USMC | A Latin American banana republic, surrounded by Brazil, whose president, Manuel Cortez and the Pan-African APR. Former monarchy but the monarch escaped with all the country's gold. |
| Selgina | | Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster | A mountainous country situated in the Himalayas, ruled by a monarchy. The heir to the Selginese throne, Princess Maas Doulina Salno, is possessed by the spirit of a Venusian intending to warn the Earth about the impending arrival of King Ghidorah after fleeing to Japan following the assassination of her father, the King. |
| Seyrun | | Gosick | Ancient kingdom, mentioned in Episode 8 of the series. |
| Serdaristan | | ', Mirror's Edge | A Central Asian country ruled by the dictator Zavomir Serdar, which border Russia and have access to the Caspian Sea. Under Russian occupation when the game takes place. Also mentioned in Mirror's Edge. |
| Serena Republic | | Metal Gear Acid 2 | Small South American country, devastated by a civil war. Under control of General Delgado. |
| Shangri-La | | Lost Horizon | A mystical, harmonious valley, enclosed in the western end of the Himalaya in James Hilton's 1933 novel. |
| Shitschtorchnia | | Sugar Pine 7 | Eastern European country, home country of Alfredo. |
| Sierra Gordo | | G.I. Joe | A South American country often used as a satire of banana republics in the comic book series published by Marvel Comics. |
| Slaka | | Rates of Exchange, Why Come to Slaka? | A Balkan communist country in Malcolm Bradbury's Rates of Exchange and its sequel, Why Come to Slaka?. |
| Slovetzia | | The Beautician and the Beast | Small Eastern European country, bordered by Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine. |
| Sodor | | Thomas the Tank Engine | Between England and the Isle of Man, the setting for the Reverend Awdry's Thomas the Tank Engine railway network managed by "The Fat Controller". |
| Solis | | Just Cause 4 | A South American country, governed by the dictator Oscar Espinoza. Devastated by a war between the insurgent Army of Chaos and the Black Hand PMC, which serves as the country's armed forces. |
| Sokovia | | Marvel Cinematic Universe | War-torn Eastern-European country appearing on the Earth of the Marvel Cinematic Universe where Quicksilver. Scarlet Witch, and Helmut Zemo used to reside. It was destroyed after a battle between Ultron and the Avengers, creating an international scandal over collateral damage caused by the Avengers' responses. It briefly became the headquarters of Hydra and the hiding place of Loki's spear with the Mind Stone inside. |
| Soviet Unterzoegersdorf | | | The "last existing appendage republic of the USSR", a country created by monochrom for theatre performances and computer games. |
| South Africa, Federal Republic of | | Vortex | Successor state to the real world Republic of South Africa. After a civil war in South Africa during the 1990s over apartheid, South Africa ends apartheid and reconstitutes itself as a democratic federal republic. |
| South Africa, United States of | | ' | The successor state to the Republic of South Africa after the emigration of most white people and collapse of the economy in '. |
| Spensonia | | Thomas Spence works | An island between "Utopia and Oceana", where English mariners form a communal society in Thomas Spence's 18th century writings. |
| Squamuglia | | The Courier's Tragedy | A duchy ruled by the evil duke Angelo in The Courier's Tragedy, a fictional Jacobean revenge play by Richard Wharfinger, performed in The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon. |
| Strackenz | | Royal Flash | A Duchy in the 1970 The Flashman Papers novel Royal Flash. |
| Sultanistan | | Criminal Case | Oil-exporting Arabic country. One of the game's cases revolves around the murder of its king, Khalid Souleyman, during a visit to America. |
| Sunda | | State of Siege | In Eric Ambler's novel State of Siege, is similar to Indonesia but much smaller, confined to a single island. |
| Svenborgia | | 30 Rock | A country known only to rich people. Jack Donaghy assumes Jerry Seinfeld had traveled there in the SeinfeldVision episode. |
| Syldavia | | The Adventures of Tintin | Balkan monarchy featured in four stories of The Adventures of Tintin, neighbouring Borduria. |
| Sylvania | | Duck Soup | Belligerent neighbor to Freedonia in the 1933 film. |
| Name | Image | Work | Notes |
| Takistan | | ' | A Central Asian republic; the setting for the Operation Arrowhead expansion pack for ARMA 2. It borders Chernarus and its history, culture, and geography is reminiscent of Afghanistan. Its capital is Takmyr. |
| Tajinkistan | | ' | Central Asian country, shown in the Canadian tv show Lol:-). |
| Taronia | | Thirty-Day Princess | Ruritanian country. |
| Tazbekistan | | Ambassadors | Central Asian republic, setting for the 2013 BBC TV comedy series Ambassadors. |
| Tcherkistan | | Supercondriaque | East European country from the 2014 film. While France receives and accept refugees from the country, it doesn't have diplomatic relation with it because of the civil war against a dictatorship. |
| Tecala | | Proof of Life | South American Andean country from the 2000 film. |
| Texas, Republic of | | Numerous | The continued existence or the revival of the Republic of Texas has featured in numerous works of fiction often set during a Second American Civil War or a Second American Revolution and occasionally in tandem with American Civil War alternate histories. |
| Tescara | | | Atlantic island mentioned in the TV Series CSI: NY by Jerry Bruckheimer. According to the show, this nation joined the UN in 1991 and is a free-trade port. |
| :it:The Great Fusion|The Great Fusion | | The Great Fusion | An English speaking country formed in 2015 by the union of countries with huge public debts, and which by 2022, comprise all the world. Is an authoritarian regime, which condemns copyright infringement and digital piracy as the worst crimes. Is divided between very poor areas and a rich one. From the Spanish mobile game of the same name. |
| Themyscira | | DC Comics | Hidden island queendom in either the Atlantic Ocean or Mediterranean Sea settled by the Greek mythological all-female warrior Amazons ruled by DC’s version of the mythical Queen Hippolyta. Original home of Wonder Woman. Originally called “Paradise Island.” Not to be confused with the real-world ancient Greek town Themiscyra, legendary home of the Amazons. |
| Tibecuador | | Fairly OddParents | Spanish-speaking Central American country, created by a wish of Timmy Turner. Is a poor and undeveloped country, and the inhabitants behave like the indigenous people of the Amazon forest. |
| Tijata | | The In-Laws | Central American island country from the 1979 film |
| Tirania, Republic of | | Mort & Phil, La gran aventura de Mortadelo y Filemón | A country governed by dictator Bruteztrausen; Spanish secret agents Mortadelo and Filemón helped depose Bruteztrausen and president Rompetechen was then elected. Another version of this country appears in the film La gran aventura de Mortadelo y Filemón. |
| Trans-Carpathia | | ' | Eastern-European Cobra stronghold; location of many stories from the ' comic book line. |
| Tomainia | | The Great Dictator | The setting of Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator, lampooning Nazi Germany. It is headed by Adenoid Hynkel, a parody of Adolf Hitler. |
| Transia | | Marvel Comics | European country on the Earth of the Marvel Universe. |
| Tropico | | Tropico | A Caribbean Spanish-speaking banana republic that serves as the main setting for the game. Was a British colony before independence. Located off the south-eastern coast of USA and north-west of Cuba. Inspired by Cuba. |
| Tsergovia | | Don't Ask | Eastern European country mentioned in the novel by Donald E. Westlake. |
| Tundrabania | | Liv and Maddie | A very cold country where Diggie Smalls goes to be a foreign exchange student. |
| Turaqistan | | War, Inc. | A fictional war-torn desert country from the 2008 political action comedy film. |
| Turgistan | | Borgen, 6 Underground | In Borgen it is a former Soviet republic, featured in "State Visit" in Series 1. In 6 Underground it is a Central Asian dictatorship ruled by President Rovach Alimov, and appears to share borders with Uzbekistan and Mongolia. Its capital city is named Tyrus, and native language appears to be a variant of Turkmen. |
| Tyranistan | | San Sombrèro | An Asian country and former member of the Soviet Union featured in a parody travel guidebook. |
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| Ul Qoma | | The City & the City | City-state in Eastern Europe, occupying the same geographical space as the rival city of Besźel | - |
| Ugigistan | | War Inc. | | - |
| Umbutu, National Republic of | | ' | A dictatorial nation in Central Africa and a former province of the Congo, which declared its independence after the events of Independence Day. It is regarded as a breakaway state and is not recognised as an official country by the United Nations. Its official languages are English and French. | - |
| Unaudited Arab Emirates | | San Sombrèro | Parody of the United Arab Emirates in a mock tourist guide | - |
| The Union of The United States of America | | East of West | An alternate version of The Union, formally established in 1910. Rife with civil unrest due to corruption. Its capital is Washington D.C. | - |
| United Federation | | Papers, Please | The United Federation is a country located far to the west of Arstotzka, one of the four countries that do not border Arstotzka. Entrants from the United Federation are identified by a blue passport with a silver emblem of an eagle on the front. During the game, a Polio outbreak happens here. | - |
| United Eurasian State | | Made in China napoletano | A nation created after the People Republic of China annex Russia, European Union and a part of other Asian country because an economic recession in 2022. It forbid, at least to Italy, to produce its own goods and to import them by China. | - |
| United Islamic Republic | | Executive Orders | A nation created by the conquest of Iraq by Iran in the Tom Clancy novel. | - |
| United Kingdom, the | | V for Vendetta | A dystopian United Kingdom ruled by a fascist dictatorship called the Norsefire Party. | - |
| United States of America | | Fallout | An alternative United States that collapsed prior to a nuclear war. Later reforming into "The Enclave" | - |
| United States of Texas, the Republic of | | East of West | A secessionist state formed after the alternate American Civil War; its subjugation by the Endless Nation resulted in the establishment of a caretaker government. Primarily comprising Texas, its capital is Austin. | - |
| Uqbar | | "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" | A nation in Asia Minor in Jorge Luis Borges's 1940 short story "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" that is fictional within the story. | - |
| Urk | | Descendants of the Sun | War-torn Mediterranean country monitored by the United Nations. The South Korean government provides peacekeeping forces and private hospitals send volunteer medical teams. | - |
| Urkesh | | Forever | An Eastern European country, and a former member of the USSR. A pivotal crossroads of the Orient Express is located within the country. | - |
| Urmania | | The Tick | An Eastern European country, and a former member of the USSR. | - |
| Ustinkistan | | The Fairly OddParents | The home country of Vlad and Gladys; Timmy maternal grandparents. The economy of the country is based on turnips. | - |
| Utopia | | Utopia | Thomas More's island located in the New World. Usually described as a beautiful place where nothing can go wrong. | - |
| Urzikstan | | ' | Arab-speaking country located in the Caucasus, bordering Russia and Georgia. Capital city is Sahkra. Inspired by Syria. Under Russian occupation for 2 decades. | - |
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| Vadeem | | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | A state whose Prime Minister gangsters try to kidnap in the episode "Raphael Drives 'em Wild" of the 1987 animated TV series |
| Val Verde | | Commando, Predator, Die Hard 2 | Spanish-speaking country resembling Nicaragua, in the films Commando, Predator, and Die Hard 2. |
| Vermillion Kingdom | | Chivalry of a Failed Knight | A small European country in the Japanese light novel series written by Riku Misora and illustrated by Won. |
| Veyshnoria | | Zapad 2017 exercise | A neighboring country of Belarus, located northwest of Minsk. It was an enemy of Belarus in the 2017 military exercise. |
| Vespugia | | A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Troubling a Star | Spanish speaking country in the south of South America mentioned in Madeleine L'Engle's A Swiftly Tilting Planet and Troubling a Star |
| Vilena | | The Expandables | Spanish-speaking Caribbean country, located between the Gulf of Mexico and South America, governed by a corrupt general and a corrupt CIA agent. |
| Vyseni, Republic of | | This War of Mine | Breakaway state, inhabited by the Lechitic Vyseni people. Claim Pegoren as the capital. During the game is at war with the Graznavian government. |
| Vulgaria | | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Don't Drink the Water | The far-off, make-believe land in the film version of the children's story Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, its name based on Bulgaria. "Vulgaria" is also the tourist destination in Woody Allen's play and film Don't Drink the Water, a country located behind the Iron Curtain. "Vulgaria" is also used as the name of a fictional country in some of Lawrence Durrell's short stories based on the character of Antrobus, a British diplomat. |
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| Zahiristan | | Das Ende der Wahrheit | A fictional country in the German film Das Ende der Wahrheit. |
| Zahrain | | Escape from Zahrain | Middle Eastern Arabic country dealing with a rebel movement. |
| Zangaro | | The Dogs of War | A fictional African republic based on Equatorial Guinea which is the subject of a mercenary-led coup in Fredrick Forsyth's book and the film based on the book. |
| Zanzarim | | James Bond novel Solo | A Western African country, in a civil war with the breakaway Democratic Republic of Dahum. |
| Zanzibar Land | | ' | A country bordering the Middle East and, for a time, the only country to possess nuclear weapons in Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake. |
| Zekistan | | Full Spectrum Warrior, ' | Middle Eastern country between Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and Tajikistan in the video game Full Spectrum Warrior and ; its history and setting closely resemble Afghanistan's. |
| Zamunda | | Coming to America | The country of origin for Prince Akeem in the 1988 Eddie Murphy film. |
| Zubrowka | | The Grand Budapest Hotel | East European country in Wes Anderson's 2014 film. |
| Zephyria | | Son of Zorn | East European country in Fox's 2016 show. |
| Zanda | | The Persuaders! | African country ruled by a friend of Lord Brett Sinclair. |
| Zembla | | Pale Fire | "Distant northern land" whose deposed king the narrator weaves into a critical apparatus; possibly based on Novaya Zemlya. |
| Zemenia | | Monk | An Eastern European war-torn country, based on Croatia. |
| Zeon | | Mobile Suit Gundam | Mobile Suit Gundam Country in Mobile Suit Gundam. |
| Zeeskatania | | Some Assembly Required | The country near Meeskatania, as seen on the episode “Raindrop Rabbit”. |
