Fictional American countries
This is a list of fictional countries supposedly located in North, Central, or South America.
Caribbean
Central America
"Latin America"
North America
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- Allied States of America: A country in the television series Jericho that forms after nuclear weapons are detonated in many of the United States' major cities. It's capital is Cheyenne, Wyoming, and it controls all of the states west of the Mississippi River, with the exception of Texas.
- United States of America: A country in the television series Jericho. It is only a fictional country because it only rules over the states east of the Mississippi River. It's capital is Columbus, Ohio.
- Republic of Texas: A country that was formerly the state of Texas, but has the same borders. It's capital is San Antonio because Dallas and Houston were destroyed.
- Ecotopia: an ecological utopia appearing in the novels Ecotopia and Ecotopia Emerging by Ernest Callenbach. See also Cascadia, a secessionist idea based in part on Callenbach's Ecotopia.
- Gilead: a republic in the novel The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
- Greater Texas: successor state to the United States, encompassing most of North America, in the novel A Spectre is Haunting Texas by Fritz Leiber
- Islamic States of America: an Islamic republic in the former United States (minus the old Confederate States, Nevada and Utah) in the novel Prayers for the Assassin by Robert Ferrigno.
- Jesusland: As it appeared on the web following the 2004 Elections.
- Opium: from the novel The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer. It is a future nation between Aztlan (formerly Mexico) and the United States. This nation is part of a deal made between the Mexican and American governments and a powerful drug lord named El Patrón, promising that the drugs he makes will be sold in Europe and Asia and will also take care of the illegal immigrant problem if he is allowed a strip of land.
- Petoria: country that only occupies the Griffin household in the Family Guy episode, E. Peterbus Unum.
- Republic of America: successor state to the United States, formed out of the states Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and California after a civil war.
- Soviet Canuckistan: An unflattering epithet for Canada.
- Uzkurkistan: a duchy located along the Chesapeake Bay, founded by immigrants from Eastern Europe.
South America
- Abari: a British (and ex-British) territory in South America in novels written by John Hearne and Morris Cargill
- Andes Mallorca: South American country in the computer game Strike Commander roughly resembling real-world Colombia
- Aquilea: South American country in the film Les Trottoirs de Saturne
- Brazuela: industrialized South American nation between Venezuela and Brazil in Totally Spies! TV series
- Coronado: unstable South American state in a film of the same name, presumably named after Francisco Coronado
- Costa Gravas: former Communist state, whose dictator Alejandro Goya opens his country up to democratic elections in the TV show Chuck.
- Costaguana: from Joseph Conrad's Nostromo, said to be a hybrid of several real countries
- Country of the Blind: from the short story with the same name by H. G. Wells
- Las Acacias (Republica popular de): Country located inside Argentinian territory, as seen in famous Tv Show of Argentina, Telenoche.
- Maple White Land: land of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World
- Miranda / The Mirandan Republic: South American nation from Luis Buñuel's film The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, from which the character Don Rafael is an ambassador to France. It is referred to by several characters as an unpleasant place with a strict military, oppressive leadership, and high murder rate.
- Nuevo Rico: South American country from The Adventures of Tintin, neighbouring San Theodoros
- Olifa: country on the Pacific coast of South America in The Courts of the Morning by John Buchan
- Palombia: home of the Marsupilami from the Spirou et Fantasio and Marsupilami comics
- República Popular del Tandil : Republic located inside Argentinian territory, with almost five person with passport, and one embassy in Spain
- San Marcos (3): South American country in an episode of Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
- San Monté (3): South American country at the break of civil war from Action Comics #1
- San Pasquale: South American country in Commander in Chief. Possibly based on Bolivia or Panama.
- San Pedro (2): South American country in the film Hour of the Assassin
- San Theodoros: South American nation featured in several of The Adventures of Tintin, home of General Alcazar
- Sierra Gordo: a South American country often used as a satire of banana republics in the G.I. Joe comic book series published by Marvel Comics.
- Tecala: South American country from the film Proof of Life
- Utopia: from Thomas More's De Optimo Reipublicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia
- Vespugia: South American nation located in Patagonia, site of ancient step pyramids and a history of some Welsh settlement; in books by Madeleine L'Engle. In an alternate timeline it was ruled by a dictator who threatened nuclear warfare.
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