NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of international enclaves

Also called "international territory", sometimes the term "enclave" is used only to refer to the international character of the residents, and not the place's legal status.

Contents

1 Enclaves with Legal Status

2 Temporary Enclaves with Legal Status

4 Enclaves that might not have a legal basis

Enclaves with Legal Status

Pavillon de Breteuil in France - used by the General Conference on Weights and Measures.
UN headquarters (plus, effectively a 25 mile (40 kilometer) radius by court ruling) in the United States of America - used by the United Nations

Temporary Enclaves with Legal Status

Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France 1948 - used by the United Nations

Suggested/Proposed and Historical Enclaves

Jerusalem (November 29, 1947)

Enclaves that might not have a legal basis

Sections carved out of China during the colonization period.
Geneva, Switzerland
The Sovereign Order of the Knights of Malta, an enclave within the city of Rome.

Results from FactBites:

List of enclaves and exclaves - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4742 words)
	In Belgium, the Brussels-Capital Region is an enclave of Flanders.
	In Denmark, Frederiksberg is an enclave of Copenhagen.
	Republic of Adygea is an enclave in Krasnodar Krai.

Exclaves and enclaves (653 words)
	To live inside an enclave is usually combined with several practical inconveniences, e.g.
	The two entities together only are making an enclave of Thuringia and an exclave of Prussia, and the two separately are exclaves of the respective provinces.
	International Waters: A country's custom zone, fishery zone, economical zone and other zones which are not a part of its territorial waters.

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