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Middle East & North Africa in 2000

This map shows the 64 states and peoples the data has for Middle East & North Africa in that year.

Map of Middle East & North Africa in 2000 with 64 states and peoples
Borders: Cliopatria, Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coarse outlines: check and adjust them for your story.

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States and peoples in Middle East & North Africa in 2000

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • French Fifth Republic
  • People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Libyan Arab Republic
  • Republic of Sudan
  • Mali Federation
  • Republic of the Niger
  • Mauritania
  • Arab Republic of Egypt
  • Republic of Chad
  • Republic of Turkey
  • Kingdom of Spain
  • Turkmenistan
  • Iraqi Republic
  • Morocco
  • Republic of Yemen
  • Kingdom of Great Britain
  • Sultanate of Oman
  • Taliban
  • Syria
  • Republic of Uzbekistan
  • Republic of Senegal
  • Republic of Italy
  • Republic of Tunisia
  • Federal Republic of Nigeria
  • Ethiopia
  • Third Hellenic Republic
  • Burkina Faso
  • Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  • State of Eritrea
  • Portugal
  • Kingdom of Jordan
  • Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Republic of Bulgaria
  • Georgia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Republic of Armenia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation
  • Republic of Albania
  • State of Israel
  • Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
  • Serbia-Montenegro
  • Republic of Guinea-Bissau
  • Kuwait
  • Guinea
  • Kosovo
  • Lebanon
  • State of Qatar
  • Republic of The Gambia
  • Republic of Cyprus
  • Republic of Djibouti
  • Republic of Cameroon
  • Chechen Republic
  • Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Republic of Benin
  • Russian-occupied territories
  • Republic of Croatia
  • Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Principality of Andorra
  • British Overseas Territories
  • Malta

New on the map since 1975

Islamic Republic of Iran · Kingdom of Spain · Turkmenistan · Republic of Yemen · Taliban · Republic of Uzbekistan · Third Hellenic Republic · State of Eritrea · Portugal · Republic of Azerbaijan · Republic of Bulgaria · Georgia · Republic of Armenia · Kazakhstan · Russian Federation · Republic of Albania · Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · Serbia-Montenegro · Kuwait · Kosovo · Republic of Djibouti · Chechen Republic · Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Russian-occupied territories · Republic of Croatia · British Overseas Territories

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Middle East & North Africa in other years

Other regions in 2000

The outlines are coarse and follow the Cliopatria dataset: borders before modern surveys are estimates, and a blank area means the data has no state on record there, not that nobody lived there. A state that changed hands during the year can appear together with its successor.