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The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) or alternatively referred to as the United Kingdom Overseas Territories (UKOTs) [1] [2] are the fourteen territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not forming part of the United Kingdom itself, are part of its sovereign territory.
Gibraltar held a referendum on whether or not to share sovereignty with Spain. 98.48% of voters rejected the proposal in favour of remaining solely a British overseas territory with only 1.02% supporting the proposal. Falkland Islands: 11 March: 2013: Falkland Islanders voted in favour of remaining a British overseas territory by 99.8% to 0.2%.
[ah] The United Kingdom is a Commonwealth realm [ai] consisting of four constituent countries; England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The United Kingdom has the following 13 overseas territories and one claimed Antarctic dependent territory: Akrotiri and Dhekelia Anguilla Bermuda British Indian Ocean Territory British Virgin Islands
This is a list of islands of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has thousands of islands within its territory and several external territories. This is a list of selected British islands grouped by constituent country or overseas territory .
Pages in category "British Overseas Territories" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
British Overseas Territory. Georgetown Ascension Island: Part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Georgetown Guyana: South America: Gibraltar Gibraltar: Europe: British Overseas Territory and city-state. Gitega (de jure) Burundi: Africa: Bujumbura was the capital from 1962 to 2018. Bujumbura (de ...
Crown colony, an obsolete term for the Overseas Territories, and historically many others with a similar status. Commonwealth of Nations, former parts of the British Empire which are now fully independent countries, many now republics. Commonwealth realms, those of the above countries which retain the same monarch as the United Kingdom.
British Indian Ocean Territory: British Indian Ocean Territory British overseas territory: British Indian Ocean Territory British Indian Ocean Territory Diego Garcia: Christmas Island [n 8] Territory of Christmas Island External territory of Australia: Christmas Island Territory of Christmas Island Flying Fish Cove: Cocos (Keeling) Islands [n 8]