Dependent territory
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A dependent territory, dependent area or dependency is a territory that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a sovereign state yet remains politically outside the controlling state's integral area.
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See also
- Associated state
- Colonisation
- Colony
- Condominium
- Federacy
- List of autonomous areas by country
- List of current dependent territory leaders
- List of sovereign states
- List of former sovereign states - Section: Former colonies, possessions, protectorates and territories
- Suzerainty
- List of administrative divisions by country
- Territorial claims in Antarctica
- United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories
- Minister of the Colonies
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