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A significant number of autonomous republics can be found within the successor states of the Soviet Union, but the majority are located within Russia. Many of these republics were established during the Soviet period as Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics, or ASSRs.

Autonomous republics within the former Soviet Socialist Republics

Autonomous Republics of Serbia

The term also applies to past and present provinces of Serbia, including as part of the former Yugoslavia:

French territories

The designation also can refer to the following 13 former French territories in Africa before 1960, when all gained independence:

See also

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Types of country subdivision
Contemporary
Amt Arrondissement Bailiwick Bakhsh Baladiyah Banner Autonomous banner Barangay Bairro Barrio Bezirk / Regierungsbezirk Block Borough County borough Metropolitan borough Capital Federal capital Canton Census division Census geographic unit Census metropolitan area Census subdivision Circle Circuit City Autonomous city Independent city Co-Principality Colony Comarca Commonwealth Commune Comune Community Autonomous community Residential community Condominium Constituency County Administrative county Autonomous county Metropolitan county Council Croft Department Dependent territory Federal dependency District Autonomous district Capital district City district Federal district Metropolitan district Municipal district Division Dara Duchy Eldership Frazione Freguesia Governorate Hamlet Insular area Judeţ Local administrative unit Local government area Liwa Localit Municipality District municipality Regional municipality Regional county municipality Rural municipality Neighbourhood Oblast Okrug Ostān Parish Civil parish Periphery Prefecture Autonomous prefecture Principality Protectorate Province Autonomous province Quarter Regency Region Autonomous region Capital region Special administrative region Republic Autonomous republic Ranchera Reservation Indian reserve Shabiyah Shahr Shahrestān Shire State Subdistrict Subprefecture Suzerainty Taluka Tehsil Territory Autonomous territorial unit Capital territory Union territory National territory Town Townland Township Civil township Urban (urbanized) area Village Vingtaine Voivodeship Wilayah Ward
Historical
Agency Barony Burgh Cantref City-State Commote Free Imperial City Hundred Imperial Circle Imperial province March Pargana Presidency Residency Riding Rural district Sanitary district (rural urban) Urban district Viscounty Viscountcy Boldface indicates a type used by ten or more countries; loanwords in italics.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (abbreviated USSR, Russian: (help info ) ; tr.
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Anthem
Hymn of the Russian Federation


Capital
(and largest city) Moscow

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Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics (ASSRs) of the Soviet Union were administrative units created for certain nations. The ASSRs had a status lower than the union republics of the Soviet Union, but higher than the autonomous oblasts and the autonomous okrugs.
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republics. The republics represent areas of non-Russian ethnicity. The indigenous ethnic group of the republic that gives the republic the name is known as the "titular nationality".
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Motto
none
Anthem
Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət Himni
(March of Azerbaijan)
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Capital
(and largest city) Nakhchivan City
Official languages Azerbaijani
Government
 -  Parliamentary Chairman Vasif Talibov
Autonomous republic
 -  Establishment of the Nakhchivan ASSR

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Motto
ძალა ერთობაშია   (Georgian)
"Strength is in Unity"
Anthem
"Tavisupleba"
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აფხაზეთი
Абхазия
Apsny / Apkhazeti / Abhazia

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Capital Batumi
Official languages Georgian
Ethnic groups (2002) 93.4% Georgians
  2.4% Russians
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Anthem
Ще не вмерла України ні слава, ні воля  
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Motto
Процветание в единстве   (Russian)
Protsvetanie v edinstve
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Anthem
National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan


Capital Tashkent

Largest city Tashkent
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Capital Nukus
Official languages Karakalpak, Uzbek
Demonym Karakalpak
Government Autonomous republic of Uzbekistan
 -  President of the republic Musa Yerniyazov [1]
Population
 -  2005 estimate 1,200,000 
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Anthem
Bože pravde
God of Justice


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Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in the Latin alphabet, Југославија in Cyrillic; English: South Slavia, or literary The Land of South Slavs
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Capital Priština (Prishtin)
Official languages Albanian, Serbian, English
Ethnic groups (2007) 92% Albanians
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Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo (Serbo-Croatian: Социјалистичка Аутономна
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Capital
(and largest city) Novi Sad

Official languages
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Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (Serbo-Croatian: Социјалистичка Аутономна
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Motto
"Unité, Dignité, Travail"   (French)
"Unity, Dignity, Work"
Anthem
La Renaissance   (French)
E Zingo
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December 1 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

Events

  • 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican.

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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1920s  1930s  1940s  - 1950s -  1960s  1970s  1980s
1955 1956 1957 - 1958 - 1959 1960 1961

Year 1958 (MCMLVIII
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Motto
"Unité, Travail, Progrès"   (French)
"Unity, Work, Progress"
Anthem
"La Tchadienne"
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For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre.
November 28 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1920s  1930s  1940s  - 1950s -  1960s  1970s  1980s
1955 1956 1957 - 1958 - 1959 1960 1961

Year 1958 (MCMLVIII
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Motto
"Fraternité, Justice, Travail"   (French)
"Fellowship, Justice, Labour"
Anthem
L'Aube Nouvelle   (French)

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December 4 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1920s  1930s  1940s  - 1950s -  1960s  1970s  1980s
1955 1956 1957 - 1958 - 1959 1960 1961

Year 1958 (MCMLVIII
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Anthem
La Concorde


Capital
(and largest city) Libreville

Official languages French
Demonym Gabonese
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For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre.
November 28 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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