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U.S. territory that is neither a state nor the District of Columbia
In the law of the United States, an insular area is a U.S.-associated jurisdiction that is not part of a U.S. state or the District of Columbia. This includes
Insular_area
Type of organized but unincorporated territory of the United States
replaced by the INA and other U.S. immigration laws. Of the current U.S. insular areas, the term was first used by Puerto Rico in 1952 as its formal name in
Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)
Commonwealth_(U.S._insular_area)
Region of land not governed by own local government
U.S. insular areas are American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Unincorporated insular areas can be
Unincorporated_area
Portion of the mammalian cerebral cortex
The insular cortex (also insula and insular lobe) is a portion of the cerebral cortex folded deep within the lateral sulcus (the fissure separating the
Insular_cortex
Series of U.S. Supreme Court cases
The Insular Cases are a series of opinions by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1901 pertaining to the status of U.S. territories acquired in
Insular_Cases
Topics referred to by the same term
Insular Italy Insular Portugal, comprises the Madeira and Azores Autonomous Regions Insular Southeast Asia Insular areas of the United States Insular
Insular
Type of government agency responsible for transportation
A department of transportation (DOT or DoT) is a government agency responsible for managing transportation. The term is primarily used in the United States
Department_of_transportation
American civic education nonprofit
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs has backed the foundation's insular area programming since 1987, describing it as offering
Close_Up_Foundation
1902–1935 US territory of the Philippines
The Philippine Insular Government (Spanish: Gobierno de las Islas Filipinas) was an unincorporated territory of the United States that was established
Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Insular_Government_of_the_Philippine_Islands
Topics referred to by the same term
Insular Region, Venezuela Insular area, a US-associated jurisdiction that is not part of a US state Insular cortex of the brain Insular Southeast Asia Mainland
Insular_Region
(ANSI) established alphabetic and numeric codes for each state and outlying areas in ANSI standard INCITS 38:2009. ANSI standard INCITS 38:2009 replaced the
List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations
List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_abbreviations
Mariana Islands (Northern Marianas College) have one college each. The US insular areas under the Compact of Free Association, namely Palau (Palau Community
Lists of American colleges and universities
Lists_of_American_colleges_and_universities
ethnicity, culture, and language. All territories of the U.S. are insular areas. The U.S. has sovereignty over three archipelagos or islands in the
Territories of the United States
Territories_of_the_United_States
lighthouse is owned by the Finnish rather than Åland government. An insular area of the United States. See Territories of the United States. Since 2024
List_of_island_countries
of the goods plus twenty years in jail. Foreign-trade Zones are secure areas physically in the United States but legally outside the customs territory
Customs duties in the United States
Customs_duties_in_the_United_States
U.S. statistical designation of small islands
outlying islands and groups of islands that comprise eight United States insular areas and territories in the Pacific Ocean (Baker Island, Howland Island,
United States Minor Outlying Islands
United_States_Minor_Outlying_Islands
Reef and unincorporated U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean
from the aforementioned expeditions irreplaceable. Dependent territory Insular area List of Guano Island claims Britannica.com. Kingman Reef. Retrieved September
Kingman_Reef
Antarctic and subantarctic islands List of countries and dependencies by area List of countries by largest island List of divided islands List of islands
List_of_islands_by_area
Place in Kantō, Japan
The Islands of Tokyo (東京諸島, Tokyo-shotō), also known as the Insular Area of Tokyo Metropolis (東京都島嶼部, Tōkyō-to-tōshobu) or Izu-Ogasawara islands (伊豆・小笠原諸島
Tokyo_Islands
Nature centers Electricity (Renewable) Superfund sites Wilderness areas Geography Area Bays Beaches Coastline Elevation Extreme points Forest Geographic
List_of_Superfund_sites
1976–1994 Northern Mariana Islands (US insular area) – with other color symbol Northern Mariana Islands (US insular area), 1976–1981 Valle del Cauca, Colombia
List of flags by color combination
List_of_flags_by_color_combination
All types of U.S. capital cities
States, including places that serve or have served as federal, state, insular area, territorial, colonial and Native American capitals. Washington, D.C
List of capitals in the United States
List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States
South American countries by the United Nations Statistics Division: Chile (Insular Chile) and Ecuador (Galápagos Islands). For a table of sovereign states
List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_by_continent
Division of the U.S. Dept. of War which administered several U.S. territories (1898-1939)
and Insular Affairs within the Office of the Secretary of War. This followed the Spanish–American War, which resulted in the transfer of several areas from
Bureau_of_Insular_Affairs
This is a list of casinos in the United States Virgin Islands. United States portal List of casinos in the United States Tourism in the United States Virgin
List of casinos in the United States Virgin Islands
List_of_casinos_in_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands
of Insular Areas". Office of Insular Affairs. Archived from the original on April 14, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2013. "Definitions of Insular Area Political
List of states and territories of the United States
List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States
U.S. territory in the North Pacific Ocean
from a 1939 letter from the U.S. Attorney General, mentioned in a 1997 Insular Areas report, concluding "Palmyra was U.S. public land and that the Fullard-Leo
Palmyra_Atoll
Disputed uninhabited reef in the western Caribbean Sea
mentioned in the document are subject to it. The U.S. considers the reef an insular area. Honduras claimed Serranilla Bank as part of its national territory in
Serranilla_Bank
Constituent polity of the United States
DOI Office of Insular Affairs. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved February 9, 2007. "Definitions of Insular Area Political Organizations"
U.S._state
Territory that does not possess full political independence as a sovereign state
incorporated territory. The U.S. Constitution does not apply in full to the insular areas. The following entities are, according to the law of their state, integral
Dependent_territory
The sport of soccer (association football) in the United States Virgin Islands is run by the U.S. Virgin Islands Soccer Federation. The association administers
Soccer in the United States Virgin Islands
Soccer_in_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands
Territory under US jurisdiction
jurisdiction some degree of home rule. Uninhabited insular areas are administered by the Office of Insular Affairs, except for Palmyra Atoll, which is administered
U.S._territorial_sovereignty
in any of the 50 States or the District of Columbia Puerto Rico is an insular area—a United States territory that is neither a part of one of the fifty
Federal voting rights in Puerto Rico
Federal_voting_rights_in_Puerto_Rico
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in the territories of the U.S. It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice
List of first women lawyers and judges in U.S. territories
List_of_first_women_lawyers_and_judges_in_U.S._territories
This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places across the United States Minor Outlying
National Register of Historic Places listings in the United States Minor Outlying Islands
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_the_United_States_Minor_Outlying_Islands
North Pacific Atoll of the United States Minor Outlying Islands
4 sq mi (6.2 km2) atoll in the North Pacific Ocean. Midway Atoll is an insular area of the United States and is an unorganized and unincorporated territory
Midway_Atoll
The president of the American Samoa Senate is the presiding officer of that legislature. List of American Samoa Fono American Samoa Legislature (Fono)
List of presidents of the American Samoa Senate
List_of_presidents_of_the_American_Samoa_Senate
Mid-size sedan
The Daewoo Magnus is a mid-sized sedan developed and manufactured by Daewoo for model years 2000–2006 under a single generation, and marketed globally
Daewoo_Magnus
U.S. territory in Micronesia
DOI Office of Insular Affairs. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved February 9, 2007. "Definitions of Insular Area Political Organizations"
Guam
series on Education in the United States Summary By state and in insular areas By subject area History California Chicago Kentucky Massachusetts Dedham Missouri
Lists of schools in the United States
Lists_of_schools_in_the_United_States
media market in which they are located. There are 210 Designated Market Areas (DMAs) listed by the 2024–2025 Nielsen rankings: New York (#1) Los Angeles
List of television stations in North America by media market
List_of_television_stations_in_North_America_by_media_market
Municipality in São Paulo, Brazil
of Baixada Santista. Santos has a population of 429,570 (2025 est.) in an area of 280.67 km2 (108.37 sq mi). The city is home to the Coffee Museum, where
Santos,_São_Paulo
This is a list of presidents of the Virgin Islands Legislature: List of Virgin Islands Legislatures [1] Official website of the Virgin Islands Legislature
List of presidents of the Virgin Islands Legislature
List_of_presidents_of_the_Virgin_Islands_Legislature
School district
series on Education in the United States Summary By state and in insular areas By subject area History California Chicago Kentucky Massachusetts Dedham Missouri
Lists of school districts in the United States
Lists_of_school_districts_in_the_United_States
Topics referred to by the same term
St. John's School refer to: Lower Canada College of Montreal, originally known as St. John's School St. John Catholic School (Garson, Ontario) St. John
St._John's_School
Disputed uninhabited reef in the western Caribbean Sea
are not subject to its terms. The United States considers the bank an insular area. Honduras, before its ratification of a maritime boundary treaty with
Bajo_Nuevo_Bank
This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the territorial waters of the United
National Register of Historic Places listings in United States territorial waters
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_United_States_territorial_waters
This is a list of convention centers in the United States by state or insular area. Bald Rock Lodge (Cheaha State Park) Bessemer Civic Center Birmingham–Jefferson
List of convention centers in the United States
List_of_convention_centers_in_the_United_States
US-controlled coral island in the central Pacific Ocean
land. The island is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as an insular area under the U.S. Department of the Interior. It is part of the Pacific
Howland_Island
48 states of the US apart from Alaska and Hawaii
admitted to the Union, which are Alaska and Hawaii, and all other offshore insular areas, such as the U.S. territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Northern
Contiguous_United_States
Island region in North Atlantic and Caribbean
million in gold, per the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, which became an insular area of the U.S., called the United States Virgin Islands. Between 1958 and
West_Indies
The following is a list of numbered highways in the Northern Mariana Islands. Rota has numbers beginning with 1, Tinian beginning with 2, and Saipan beginning
List of numbered highways in the Northern Mariana Islands
List_of_numbered_highways_in_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands
This is a list of universities and colleges in Guam. This list also includes other educational institutions providing higher education, meaning tertiary
List of colleges and universities in Guam
List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_Guam
American volleyball player (born 1970)
Gabrielle Allyse Reece (born January 6, 1970) is an American former professional volleyball player, sports announcer, TV show host, and podcast host. Reece
Gabrielle_Reece
American territory in Polynesia
Archived from the original on April 21, 2008. Retrieved January 11, 2021. "Insular Area Summary for American Samoa". U.S. Department of the Interior. April 6
American_Samoa
Murder occurred in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2005
Adam Joel Anhang Uster (March 8, 1973 – September 23, 2005) was an entrepreneur and real estate developer; he was murdered at the intersection of Calle
Murder_of_Adam_Anhang
Puerto Rican athlete (born 2004)
José Figueroa (born 14 June 2004) is a Puerto Rican sprinter. He is the national record holder over 200 metres and won the bronze medal over 200 metres
José_Figueroa_(sprinter)
The following is a list of hospitals in Puerto Rico. List of hospitals in the United States List of hospitals in Ponce, Puerto Rico "Hospitals in Puerto
List of hospitals in Puerto Rico
List_of_hospitals_in_Puerto_Rico
United States Virgin Islander model
Hannah Jeter (née Davis; born May 5, 1990) is an St. Thomian born-American model and television host best known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated
Hannah_Jeter
American politician
Edith E. DeLeon Guerrero is an American politician serving as a member of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate for the 3rd district. Elected in November
Edith_DeLeon_Guerrero
States, including U.S. States, the national capital of Washington, D.C., insular areas, and outlying islands. Links to more detailed state lists are shown
Lists of hospitals in the United States
Lists_of_hospitals_in_the_United_States
This article lists the governors of the Panama Canal Zone between 1904 and 1979, while it was under U.S. control. History of the Panama Canal "Biographies
List of governors of the Panama Canal Zone
List_of_governors_of_the_Panama_Canal_Zone
This List of airports in the United States Minor Outlying Islands of Oceania is listed alphabetically. For a list sorted by ICAO Code, see List of airports
List of airports in United States minor islands
List_of_airports_in_United_States_minor_islands
Regional anthem of Guam
Stand Ye Guamanians (Chamorro: Fanohge Chamoru), officially known as the Guam Hymn (Kantikun Guåhan), is the regional anthem of Guam. The original English
Stand_Ye_Guamanians
1986 fire in San Juan, Puerto Rico
in the casino when the fire started, most of the deaths occurred in that area. Several months before the fire, hotel management had the emergency exit
Dupont_Plaza_Hotel_arson
Form of phyletic dwarfism occurring on islands
Insular dwarfism, a form of phyletic dwarfism, is the process and condition of large animals evolving or having a reduced body size when their population's
Insular_dwarfism
Statue of salsa singer in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Héctor Lavoe is a 6-foot tall bronze statue dedicated to the memory of salsa singer Héctor Lavoe who reached his professional height during the 1970s.
Héctor_Lavoe_(statue)
Flag of 1868 revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico
The Grito de Lares flag (Spanish: Bandera del Grito de Lares), most commonly known as the Lares flag (Spanish: Bandera de Lares), represents the Grito
Grito_de_Lares_flag
American Samoan politician (born 1945)
Pulumataala Ae Ae Jr. (born June 1945) is an American Samoan politician who is currently serving as the 11th lieutenant governor of American Samoa since
Pulu_Ae_Ae_Jr.
Mass shooting in Puerto Rico
the Río Piedras area of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The shooting led to alarm partly because it followed an earlier shooting in the same area that resulted in
2019_Río_Piedras_shooting
Prostitution in American Samoa is illegal, as are related activities such as brothel keeping and pimping. These acts are punishable by law, including a
Prostitution in American Samoa
Prostitution_in_American_Samoa
Island group of the Caribbean Leeward Islands
islands except for Saint Croix lie on the same carbonate platform and insular shelf, known as the Puerto Rico Bank, and same tectonic plate, known as
Virgin_Islands
Defined statistical regions of the United States
and delineates the nation's metropolitan areas for statistical purposes, using a set of standard statistical area definitions. As of 2023,[update] the U
Statistical_area
Entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2
subdivision category name used to refer to the grouping of insular areas is "outlying area" per the standard, but these locales are not "outlying" from
ISO_3166-2:US
Pacific island administered by the United States
Morning Herald, Monday, January 23, 1871, p. 4 "GAO/OGC-98-5 – U.S. Insular Areas: Application of the U.S. Constitution". U.S. Government Printing Office
Wake_Island
Group of Celtic languages of Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man
‹ The template Infobox language family is being considered for merging. › Insular Celtic languages are the group of Celtic languages spoken in Brittany,
Insular_Celtic_languages
Unsolved murder of an 8-year-old boy in Puerto Rico
Lorenzo Ahmed González Cacho (November 29, 2001 – March 9, 2010) was an eight-year-old Puerto Rican boy who was murdered on March 9, 2010 in his home in
Murder of Lorenzo González Cacho
Murder_of_Lorenzo_González_Cacho
Radio station in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States
WVWI (1000 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. The station is licensed to Infinity Broadcasting, LLC which
WVWI
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
territory of the United States, with de facto control vested in the Office of Insular Affairs (and all military defenses managed by the United States military)
Marshall_Islands
U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean
Mariana Islands Online Encyclopedia U.S. Department of the Interior – Insular Area Summary for the Northern Mariana Islands 16°42′18″N 145°46′48″E / 16
Northern_Mariana_Islands
American Virgin Islander politician
Dwayne Maurice DeGraff (born 1961) is an American Virgin Islander politician. He serves as an Independent member for the St. Thomas-St. John district of
Dwayne_M._DeGraff
Largest species of rodents
Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris (Rodentia, Hydrochaeridae) and cattle in the non-insular area of the Lower Delta of the Paraná River, Argentina". Mammalia. 62 (1):
Capybara
The United States territory of Guam has no railways or freeways, nor does it have a merchant marine. Apra Harbor is the largest port, serving almost all
Transportation_in_Guam
Short story by William Somerset Maugham
"Rain" is a short story by the British writer W. Somerset Maugham. It was originally published as "Miss Thompson" in the April 1921 issue of the American
Rain_(short_story)
The following are lists of FCC-licensed radio stations in the unincorporated territories of the United States, which can be sorted by their call signs
List of radio stations in U.S. territories
List_of_radio_stations_in_U.S._territories
Mass shooting in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands in 1972
The Fountain Valley massacre was a racially motivated mass shooting that occurred on the afternoon of September 6, 1972, at the Fountain Valley Golf Course
Fountain_Valley_massacre
This is a list of casinos in Puerto Rico. One must be 18 to enter a casino in Puerto Rico (18 is the legal gambling age), ID is needed for locals, and
List of casinos in Puerto Rico
List_of_casinos_in_Puerto_Rico
The music of the Northern Mariana Islands is dominated by the folk music of the Chamorros, which remains an important part of the islands' culture, though
Music of the Northern Mariana Islands
Music_of_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands
WWII Battle by Japanese forces to capture Guam from the United States
Guam was issued in April 1941, and work began the next month. The Guam Insular Force Guard, which was a local militia responsible for protecting the naval
Battle_of_Guam_(1941)
U.S. Virgin Islands Governor's Mansion may refer to any one of the three official residences owned by the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands and provided
U.S. Virgin Islands Governor's Mansion
U.S._Virgin_Islands_Governor's_Mansion
Church in Northern Mariana Islands , United States
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the Northern Mariana Islands, a territory of the United States. It
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral (Northern Mariana Islands)
Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel_Cathedral_(Northern_Mariana_Islands)
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Guam. There are fifteen mammal species in and around Guam, of which two are endangered and one is considered
List_of_mammals_of_Guam
Congressional act of the United States
the Caribbean and Pacific. This was the beginning of the concept of insular area in U.S. territories. Up until this time, any territory acquired by the
Guano_Islands_Act
These are lists of prominent Americans. They are grouped by various criteria, including race, religion, state, city, occupation and educational affiliation
Lists_of_Americans
Coral island in the South Pacific Ocean
doi:10.2307/2192452. ISSN 0002-9300. JSTOR 2192452. "GAO/OGC-98-5 – U.S. Insular Areas: Application of the U.S. Constitution". U.S. Government Printing Office
Jarvis_Island
Pacific atoll of the United States
history. Oxford University Press. Bryan, 1941 "GAO/OGC-98-5 - U.S. Insular Areas: Application of the U.S. Constitution". U.S. Government Printing Office
Baker_Island
United States territorial court
The District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands (in case citations, D. N. Mar. I.) is a federal territorial court whose jurisdiction comprises the
District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands
District_Court_for_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands
American politician (born 1975
Kimberlyn Kay King-Hinds (born April 10, 1975) is an American attorney and politician serving as the delegate to the United States House of Representatives
Kimberlyn_King-Hinds
The sport of association football in the United States territory of Guam is run by the Guam Football Association. The association administers the national
Football_in_Guam
United States territorial court
The District Court of Guam (in case citations, D. Guam) is a United States territorial court with jurisdiction over the United States territory of Guam
District_Court_of_Guam
INSULAR AREA
INSULAR AREA
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper, Supporter
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Helper; Supporter
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Moon Beam
Boy/Male
Hindu
Moons luster
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Unique; Singular
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sweet
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Girl/Female
Hindu
A common name given for all sweets, Generally it means sweet
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Whole Universe
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Radiant; Bright; Enlightening
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Moon's Lustre
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Unique; Singular; Single
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
INSULAR AREA
INSULAR AREA
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Sunshine
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Swedish
Either Oath of God; God is Satisfaction; The Lilly Flower; Pledged to God; God's Promise; God is My Oath; Diminutive of Elizabeth; From the Hebrew Elisheba
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Swedish
Protective; Will-helmet; Protection; Protect
Boy/Male
Armenian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
Powerful
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hearing, obedient.
Boy/Male
Greek
Easterner.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Name of a fruit written in the Quran times
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Study
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nakkiran | நாகà¯à®•ீரணÂ
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moon-faced
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a.
Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
n.
A making angular; angular formation.
a.
Of or pertaining to a consul; performing the duties of a consul; as, consular power; consular dignity; consular officers.
adv.
In an insular manner.
n.
The singular number, or the number denoting one person or thing; a word in the singular number.
v. t.
To insulate. See Insulate.
a.
Each; individual; as, to convey several parcels of land, all and singular.
a.
Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.
a.
Distinguished as existing in a very high degree; rarely equaled; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional; as, a man of singular gravity or attainments.
a.
Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
a.
Denoting one person or thing; as, the singular number; -- opposed to dual and plural.
a.
Insular.
a.
Consular.
n.
An islander.
a.
Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
a.
Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers.
v. t.
To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.
a.
Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.
a.
Standing by itself; out of the ordinary course; unusual; uncommon; strange; as, a singular phenomenon.
n.
One who insults.