Divided regions

This category contains transnational regions, islands, etc, i.e. areas that are known under a common name, but are or have been politically divided by national borders, into separate sovereign and/or administrative divisions. Typically the divided parts still retain the common geographical placename, or a variation there of, and may or may not be subject to irrendentist claims and territorial disputes. They are by their very nature situated in border areas.

The main article for this category is Divided regions.