Category:Former countries by characteristic

This category is being considered for renaming to Category:Former countries and territories by characteristic in accordance with Wikipedia's Categories for Discussion policies. This nomination is part of a discussion of several related categories. This does not mean that any of the articles in the category will be deleted. They may, however, be recategorized.
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