Territory Administration Area (sq.km.) Population 1 AFRICA Western Sahara 2 266,000 3 ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN Anguilla United Kingdom 96 11,960 Bermuda United Kingdom 53 6,997 British Virgin Islands United Kingdom 153 23,000 Cayman Islands United Kingdom 260 39,410 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) United Kingdom 11,961 2,391 Montserrat United Kingdom 98 5,000 St. Helena United Kingdom 122 6,000 Turks and Caicos Islands United Kingdom 430 24,000 United States Virgin Islands United States 340 108,612 EUROPE Gibraltar United Kingdom 6 26,703 PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS American Samoa United States 197 57,291 Guam United States 549 154,805 New Caledonia 4 France 35,853 215,904 Pitcairn United Kingdom 5 46 Tokelau New Zealand 10 1,518
1. From estimates or censuses cited in United Nations documents issued in 2002.
2. On 26 February 1976, Spain informed the Secretary-General that as of that date it had terminated its presence in the Territory of the Sahara and deemed it necessary to place on record that Spain considered itself thenceforth exempt from any responsibility of any international nature in connection with the administration of the Territory, in view of the cessation of its participation in the temporary administration established for the Territory. In 1990, the General Assembly reaffirmed that the question of Western Sahara was a question of decolonization which remained to be completed by the people of Western Sahara.
3. Not available.
4. On 2 December 1986, the General Assembly determined that New Caledonia was a Non-Self-Governing Territory.
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