List of Latin names of regions

Here is a list of principalities and regions written in the Latin language and English and other names on the right.

cty. - county dept. - department dist. - district isl. -island kdom. - kingdom pen - peninsula pref. - prefecture prin. - principality prphy. - periphery prov. - province reg. - region state - state

List of names

Latin English name(s) [other name(s)] or [older name(s)] of subdivisions Alandia Åland Alberta Alberta (prov.) Amazon (state) Amazonas, most pref. Amazon Angermannia Ångermanland, SwedenAntverpia Antwerp (prov.) Apulia Apulia (Puglia) Arcadia Arcadia (pref.), Greece Argolis Argolis, Argolida (pref.), Greece Australia Australis South Australia Australia Occidentalis Western Australia (state) Badenia-Virtembergia Baden-Württemberg (reg.), Germany Bahusia Bohuslän, Sweden Blechingia Blekinge, Sweden Boeotia Boeotia (pref.), Greece Bohemia Bohemia (Čechy/Böhmen) (reg.), Czech Republic Borussia, Prussia PrussiaBrabantia FlandricaFlemish Brabant (prov.)Brabantia VallonicaWalloon Brabant (prov.)BrosellaBrussels (reg.) Calabria Calabria, Italy California Superior Alta California, now California (state) California California (state) United States, (2 states) Mexico Campania Campania (reg.) Cansa, Cansae, Cansas Kansas (state), United States (America) Carinthia Carinthia (reg.), Austria Carolina Australis South Carolina (state), United States Carolina Borealis North Carolina (state), United States Cassubia Kashubia Caucasia Caucasus (reg.), Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia Chodovia Chod region (Chodsko/Chodenland) (reg.), Czech Republic Ciscaucasia Ciscaucasia (reg.), Russia Cisjordania West Bank (reg.), Palestine Columbia Britannica British Columbia (prov.) Corinthia Corinthia (pref.), Greece Creta Crete (prphy.) Cuiavia Kuyavia (reg.), Poland Dacota Australis South Dakota (state), United States Dacota Borealis North Dakota (state), United States Dalecarlia Dalarna, Sweden Dalia Dalsland, Sweden Dalmatia Dalmatia (reg.), Croatia Demetae (fmr. kdom. and prin.) Dyfed cty. Elea, Elia? Ilia, Elia (pref, fmr. dept.), Greece Epirus Borealis Southern Albania, (Northern Epirus) Epirus Epirus (prphy.) Estonia Estonia Euboea Euboea (pref.), (isl.), Greece Eurytania Eurytania, Evrytania (pref.), Greece Finlandia Finland Finlandia Australis-Occidentalis Southwest Finland (South Finland/Egentliga Finland/Varsinais-Suomi), Finland Finlandia Borealis Satakunda (North Finland/Satakunta), Finland Fionia Funen, DenmarkFlandriaFlanders (reg.)Flandria OccidentalisWest Flanders (prov.)Flandria OrientalisEast Flanders (prov.) Flumen Januarii (state) Rio de Janeiro (state) some RJ metro Forum Iulii et Venetia Iulia Friuli-Venezia Giulia Forum Iulii Friuli Galicia Galicia (reg.), Ukraine and Poland Georgia (state) Georgia Gestricia Gästrikland, Sweden Gothia Götaland, Sweden also Gothenburg Gotlandia Gotland, Sweden Graecia Centralis Central Greece (prphy.) Hallandia Halland, Sweden Hanakia, Hana, Hanna Hanakia (reg.), Czech RepublicHannoniaHainaut (prov.) Helsingia Hälsingland, Sweden Herdalia Härjedalen, Sweden Hungaria Superior Upper Hungary (Felvidék) (reg.), Slovakia and Ukraine Ingria Ingria (Ingermanland/Inkeri), Estonia and Russia Ionia (dist.) Ionia (Western Turkey) Istria Istria (reg.), Croatia Jemtia Jämtland, Sweden Jutlandia Jutland, Denmark Karelia Karelia (Karelen/Karjala), Finland and Russia Lachia Lachia (reg.), Czech Republic Lacinia Gazetica Gaza Strip (reg.), Palestine Laconia, Lacedaemonia Laconia (pref.), Greece Lalandia Lolland, Denmark Langobardia Lombardy (Lombardia), Italy (reg.) Lappa, Lappia, Lapponia, Loppia Lapland, Finland and Sweden Lasithia Lasithia (pref.), Greece Latium (reg.) Lazio (reg.)LeodiumLiège (prov.) Liguria LiguriaLimburgumLimburg (prov.)LimburgumLimburg (prov.) Livonia Livonia (Livland), Latvia and Estonia Lucania Basilicata, some prefer Lucania Lusatia Inferior Lower Lusatia Lusatia Superior Upper LusatiaLuxemburgumLuxemburg (prov.) Macedonia Macedonia Magnesia Magnesia Prefecture, Greece Marchiæ Marche (reg.), Italy Masovia, Mazovia Masovia (Mazowsze), prov. of Poland Medelpadia Medelpad, Sweden Michigania Michigan (state), United States Moravia Moravia, (Morava) (reg.), Czech Republic Moravia Slovaca Moravian Slovakia, (Slovácko) (reg.), Czech RepublicNamurcumNamur (prov.) Nericia Närke, Sweden Nigeria Nigeria Nova Belgica New Netherland Nova Caesarea New Jersey (state) Nova Cambria Australis New South Wales Nova Hantonia New Hampshire (state) Nova Scotia Nova Scotia (prov.) Nova Terra et Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador (prov.) Nova Terra formerly Newfoundland (prov.) Nova Zelandia New Zealand Nova Brunsvicum New Brunswick (prov.), Canada Nova Eboracum New York (state) Nylandia Nyland (Uusimaa), Finland Oelandia Öland, Sweden Ostrobothnia Österbotten (Pohjanmaa), Finland Ostrogothia Östergötland, Sweden Patagonia Patagonia, Argentina, Chile Pedemontium Piedmont, Italy Pella Pella Prefecture, Greece Peloponnesus (pen.) Peloponnesus, Peloponnese (prphy.) / (pen.) Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (state) Phocis Phocis (Phokida, Phokis) (pref.), Greece Phthotis Phthotis, Phthotida (pref.), Greece Pieria Pieria, Greece Podlachia Podlaskie (reg.), Poland and Belarus Podolia Podolia (reg.), Ukraine Polonia Maior Greater Poland (Wielkopolska), prov. of Poland Polonia Minor Lesser Poland (Małopolska), prov. of Poland Pomerania Inferior Hither Pomerania (Vorpommern), reg. of Germany Pomerania Superior Farther Pomerania (Pomorze Zaodrzańskie), reg. of Poland Pomerania Pomerania (Pomorze/Pommern) (reg.), Poland and Germany Principis Eduardi, Insula Prince Edward Island Prussia, Borussia Prussia Respublica Africa Centralis Central African Republic Rhodope Rhodope (p.), Greece Ruthenia Alba White Ruthenia (reg.), Belarus Ruthenia Nigra Black Ruthenia (reg.), Belarus Ruthenia Rubra Red Ruthenia (reg.), Ukraine and Poland Ruthenia Subcarpathanea Subcarpathian Ruthenia (reg.), Ukraine Salisburgium Salzburg (reg.), Austria Sambia Sambia (Baltic) pen., Russia Samogitia Samogitia (Žemaitija) (reg.), Lithuania Sanctus Paulus São Paulo (state) some SP metro Savonia Savonia (Savolaks/Savolax/Savo), Finland Saxonia-Anhaltinum Saxony-Anhalt (reg.), Germany Scania Skåne, Sweden Zelandia Zealand, Denmark Sicilia Sicily Silesia Inferior Lower Silesia (Dolny Śląsk), prov. of Poland Silesia Superior Upper Silesia (Górny Śląsk), prov. of Poland Silesia Silesia (Śląsk/Slezsko) reg., Poland and Czech Republic Smalandia Småland, Sweden Styria Styria (reg.), Austria Sudermannia Södermanland, Sweden Sudetia Sudetenland (Sudety/pohraniční území) (reg.), Czech Republic Suecia Sweden Tasmania Tasmania, Australia Tavastia Tavastia (Tavastland, Häme), Finland Terra Nova et Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador Terra Scania Terra Scania (Skåneland), Sweden Territoria Borealis Northern Territory Territoria Borealis-Occidentalis Northwest Territories, Northwest Territory Thesprotia Thesprotia (pref.), Greece Thessalia Thessaly (prphy.) Thracia Thrace (prphy.), Southern Bulgaria, Western Turkey Transcarpathia Transcarpathia (reg.), Ukraine Transcaucasia Transcaucasia (reg.), Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia Transnistria Transnistria (reg.), Moldova Tridentinum et Tirolum Meridionale Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Tuscia Tuscany Tzechia Bohemia (Čechy) Ucraina Transcarpathanea Transcarpathian Ukraine (reg.), Ukraine Umbria Umbria (reg.) Uplandia Uppland, Sweden Valachia Wallachia (reg.), Romania Valachia Moravica Moravian Wallachia (reg.), Czech Republic Vallis Augustana Val d'AostaValloniaWallonia (reg.) Vasingtonia (state) Washington (state) Victoria (Regna) Victoria (state) Volhynia Volhynia (reg.), Ukraine Wermelandia Värmland, Sweden Westmannia Västmanland, Sweden Westrobothnia Västerbotten, Sweden Westrogothia Västergötland, Sweden

Latinized form of a Greek derived name

List of Latin names of regions

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