Autonomous republic

Type of administrative division similar to a province or state

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An autonomous republic is a type of

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.^[1]

Autonomous republics within the former republics of the Soviet Union

Main article: Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics

• Republics of Russia
• Azerbaijan: Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
• South Ossetia (also controlled by a separatist pro-Russian government that designates themselves as an autonomous republic within Georgia, the government of South Ossetia
  )

Eastern Europe

• Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus
• Comrat Republic (1906, self-proclaimed)
• Republic of Tamrash

French territories

The designation also can refer to the following 16 former French territories in Africa before 1960, when all gained independence, except for

• Tunisia (1954)
• Togolese Republic
  (February 22, 1958)
• Republic of Madagascar
  (October 14, 1958)
• Republic of Senegal
  (November 24, 1958)
• The
  Middle Congo
  (November 28, 1958)
• Islamic Republic of Mauritania
  (November 28, 1958)
• Republic of Chad
  (November 28, 1958)
• Gabonese Republic
  (November 28, 1958)
• Ubangi-Shari, referred today as the Central African Republic (December 1, 1958)
• Republic of Benin
  (December 4, 1958)
• Republic of Ivory Coast
  (December 4, 1958)
• Republic of Upper Volta, current Burkina Faso (December 11, 1958)
• Republic of Niger
  (December 19, 1958)
• Republic of Cameroon (January 1, 1960), unified with the British Cameroon
  a year later
• State of the Comoros
  (1961)
• Republic of Djibouti
  (1967)
• Republic of Cochinchina
  (1946–1949)

• Autonomous administrative division

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