List of fictional countries

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List of fictional countries is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as we know it — as opposed to inside the planet, on another world, or during a different "age" of the planet (see below).

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  • Cacklogallinia: a kingdom off the coast of South America, from A Voyage to Cacklogallinia by Captain Samuel Brunt
  • Cagliostro: a tiny duchy in the anime movie The Castle of Cagliostro
  • Calia: from Modesty Blaise episode "The Jericho Caper"
  • Candover: medieval country in the novel Rats and Gargoyles by Mary Gentle
  • Cap'D'Far: a small island country from an episode of Scarecrow and Mrs. King who's only export was fish bones
  • Carbombya: country mentioned in the Transformers series
  • Carpania: European kingdom in The Great Race movie
  • Carpathia: Balkan kingdom from the play The Sleeping Prince by Terrence Rattigan and the subsequent movie The Prince and the Showgirl
  • Cascara: a tiny Caribbean island in the movie Water
  • Caspak: a huge island country located in the South seas somewhere between South America and Australia from Edgar Rice Burroughs' The Land That Time Forgot and its sequels
  • Cayuna: an imaginary Caribbean island modelled on Jamaica in the novels of John Hearne
  • Celama, Kingdom of: mythical land where inhabitants fight for survival as a challenge to their dignity in novels El reino de Celama by Luis Mateo Díez
  • Chekia: mythical kingdom in the movie The Only Thing
  • Chimerica: Central American country from the Hidden Agenda computer game
  • Chiroubistan: a Balkan/Islamic country perpetually at war, in the French comic strip "Henriette"
  • Choochoomania: a kingdom which is the subject of several Sagas, available at www.choochoomania.tk
  • Cimmeria: homeland of the Robert E. Howard character Conan the Barbarian
  • Cockaigne: legendary country described in medieval tales, where all the harshness of medieval peasant life did not exist
  • Concordia: a small country only a few miles across somewhere in Europe in the movie Romanoff and Juliet
  • Confederated Gulf States: Persian Gulf Monarchy run by Sheik Rasul in an episode of Spooks
  • Coronia: a kingdom from the movie King, Queen and Joker
  • Costaguana: from Joseph Conrad's Nostromo
  • Country of the Blind: from the short story with the same name by H. G. Wells
  • Crab Island: poor Caribbean island shaped like a crab, under the domination of Crocodile Island, in the Patrouille des Castors comics
  • New Crobuzon: a dystopian city-state created by China Miéville
  • Crocodile Island: Caribbean island shaped like a crocodile, with a dictatorial government which seems to be heavily influenced by Tahiti, in the Patrouille des Castors comics
  • Curuguay: a generic Latin American banana republic seen in The A-Team
  • Cyberia: robot country, goes to Olympics in Futurama. It is fictitious even in context.

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  • Kabulstan: a xenophobic third world military dictatorship in an episode of MacGyver
  • Kafaristan: from William Rose Benét's children's book The Flying King of Kurio
  • Kajsa (Casha, Kasha): a sultanate, neighbor to Basenji from the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie
  • Kalubya: North African country corresponding to the location of Libya in Operation Thunderbolt arcade game
  • Kalya: West African country in the novel The Zinzin Road by Fletcher Knebel. Capital city: Ft. Paul.
  • Kamanga: Southern African country in the novel Tenth Man Down by Chris Ryan. Capital City: Mulongwe. Kamanga is poverty-stricken, war-torn and has an AIDS epidemic.
  • Kambezi: African country occurring in several MacGyver episodes, e.g. "Black Rhino"
  • Kamburu: Totalitarian desert nation secretly ruled by a fugitive alien, based on Iraq or Libya, in the comic book mini-series JLA: Destiny
  • Kampong: from the novel The Thirteen-Gun Salute by Patrick O'Brian
  • Kanto: fictonal state in Pokémon world, based on the area around Tokyo, Japan
  • Kandah State: African sultanate in Ann Halam's Taylor Five; located on Borneo between Malaysia and Indonesia
  • Karathia: Slavic monarchy in the Three Young Investigators series
  • Karistan: Central European country in the movie Legend of the White Horse
  • Karlova: European kingdom in Edgar Rice Burroughs's The Rider
  • Karovia: European kingdom from the movie Trouble for Two
  • Kasnia: War-torn Eastern European monarchy in the DC Animated Universe
  • Katanga: African country, neighboring Sierra Leone, in Frederick Forrest's The Dogs of War
  • Katzenstok: a republic seemed to be placed in Central Northern Asia from Road Rovers TV series
  • Kazakhstan (fictional), an imaginary country in the film Borat. Not to be confused with the real Kazakhstan.
  • Keltic Sultanate: Islamic sultanate comprising the British Isles. From the alternate history book The Years of Rice and Salt, by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Kerplakistan: Soviet Republic from the Austin Powers movies, likely based of the real Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, now the Republic of Karakalpakstan.
  • Khembalung: Buddhist Himalayan country whose population moves to an island, in the Science in the Capital series by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Khemed: Arabic monarchy from the world of comic book hero Tintin
  • Kinakuta (Queenah-Kootah): island state from Neal Stephenson's novels Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle
  • Kinjanja: African country in the movie A Good Man in Africa (1994) starring Sean Connery
  • Klopstockia: from the W. C. Fields movie Million Dollar Legs
  • Krakozhia: from the movie The Terminal
  • Kravonia: Eastern European country from the novel Sophy of Kravonia by Anthony Hope and the subsequent movie
  • Kurio: from William Rose Benét's children's book The Flying King of Kurio
  • Kuristan: from the movie Mr. Magoo, central Asian nation that is home to the famous jewel The Star of Kuristan
  • Kurland: mythical kingdom in the movie A Royal Family (but see Courland)
  • Kush: African country from John Updike's novel The Coup

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  • Ragaan: Southeast Asian country located between Thailand and Malaysia featured in the ABC's TV series Embassy
  • Razkavia: Germanic country in Philip Pullman's The Tin Princess
  • Realia: a republic in the Boiling Point video game
  • RedvsBlueistan: a dictatorship created by the 500,000 members of RedvsBlue.com[1]
  • La Republica de las Bananas (literally, "banana republic"): from the board game Junta
  • Republica de los Cocos: a Latin American state in "Su Excelencia" starring Mario Moreno Cantinflas
  • Riallaro archipelago: from Godfrey Sweven's Riallaro, the Archipelago of Exiles
  • Robonia: from Futurama television series. Country made up by Bender so he could compete in the Olympics. Made up, despite what it's national anthem claims.
  • Rolisica: imaginary country in the movie Mothra most likely a disguise of USA. Capital city: New Kirk.
  • Romanovia: Eastern European country featured in the comedy Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. Dodgeball is the national sport.
  • Ruritania: a kingdon in central Europe from Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda and associated works

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  • Wakanda: A small African nation seen in the Marvel Comics series The Avengers. The nation is ruled by King T'Challa, also known as the super hero Black Panther.
  • Wallarya: a small country in the Balkans in the movie His Royal Highness (1918)
  • Watership Down: not a country as such but a rabbit warren with all the attributes of one. Seen as a metaphor for a Utopian Socialist state, as apposed to the flawed egalitarian/socialist state of the Warren of the Shining Wires, where their comfortable way of life is only possible as they are fed (and subsequently harvested) by humans.
  • West Monrassa: Central African country in an episode of Spooks. Run by President Gabriel Sakoa, a corrupt leader planning a genocide against the people in the north of the country
  • West Yemen: a fictitious and presumably democratic country in the Middle East which bordered East Yemen. From an episode in the sitcom, Yes, Prime Minister.

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  • Xing: Eastern country from the manga version of Fullmetal Alchemist, heavily based on imperial China. Their people practice a form of medicinal alchemy.
  • West Xylophone: fulfils the letters W and X in They Might Be Giants' Alphabet of Nations
  • Yakastonia: mountainous eastern European nation, where yodeling is prominent in local culture, but so is surfing on its coast. Important landmark is Mount Bubneboba, and its fresh mountain air is celebrated worldwide. A traditional greeting is doing an armpit fart while repeating the word "zwooba!". Home of exchange student Fentruck on the animated series Doug.
  • Yatakang: archipelagic Australasian "guided socialist democracy" from John Brunner's novel Stand on Zanzibar. Apparently roughly in the region of, and analogous to, Indonesia.
  • Kingdom Of Yr: from Joanne Greenberg's novel I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
  • Yudonia: a country mentioned in the episode "We're Married" from Drake & Josh sitcom
  • Yugaria: small Balkan nation from the Mission: Impossible: Operation Surma video game
  • Yukon Confederacy: a country in the novel Fitzpatrick's War by Theodore Judson
  • Yuktobania: a country from the Ace Combat series of video games. Highly influenced by USSR. Capital city: Cinigrad.
  • Yumland: a country in the Megaman Battle Network series analogous to Southeast Asia, mostly Thailand
  • Yurp: a poor country depicted in I Am Weasel animated TV series (pun on "Europe")
  • Yurugli: Eastern European country in the movie Our Lips Are Sealed. Name is a play on of 'you're ugly.' Home of the notorious Hachew (sneezing noise) crime family

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  • Zagorias Federation: Mediterranean country, featured in Time Crisis 3 video game, which invades Astigos, a small island, a territory of the neighbouring nation of Lukano
  • Zamboni: made up by Susan Harper in the sitcom My Family; apparently burnt peas are a delicacy here and, according to Ben, there was a major coup
  • Zamunda: African monarchy from the Eddie Murphy movie Coming to America
  • Zangaro: West African country in the movie The Dogs of War
  • Zanzibar Land: sole nuclear power in the Metal Gear series of video games
  • Zekistan: a Middle Eastern country between Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and Tajikistan in the Full Spectrum Warrior computer game; its history and setting closely resemble Afghanistan's and Iraq's.
  • Zembala: African country in the movie The Wild Geese
  • Zembla: Northern European country in Vladimir Nabokov's novel Pale Fire
  • Zenon: one of four kingdoms in the game Dark Tower
  • Zinariya: an African country famous for its copper mines, ruled by a dictator, General Bindiga, in A. N. Wilson's My Name Is Legion
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