Category:Oceania
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- Oceania is a name used for varying groups of islands of the Pacific Ocean.
1. In its narrow usage it refers to:
- Polynesia (including New Zealand and the Hawaiian Islands),
- Melanesia (including New Guinea and the Solomon Islands),
- Micronesia
2. In a wider usage it includes: Australia.
3. It may also include: the Malay archipelago.
4. In uncommon usage includes islands such as: Japan and the Aleutian Islands.
- Continent: The islands of Oceania and the continent of Australia form a geographic region which is sometimes, for the purposes of dividing the whole world into areas, called a 'continent'. As such, it is the smallest "continent" in area and the second smallest, after Antarctica, in population.
Subcategories
This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.
- Countries in Oceania (32 C, 22 P)
- Dependent territories in Oceania (27 C, 3 P)
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- Oceania-related lists (44 C, 34 P)
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- Oceanian portals (3 C, 6 P)
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- Administrative divisions in Oceania (20 C, 23 P)
- Asia-Pacific (5 C, 25 P)
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- Buildings and structures in Oceania (10 C, 1 P)
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- Oceanian culture (38 C, 13 P)
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- Economy of Oceania (24 C, 11 P)
- Education in Oceania (15 C)
- Environment of Oceania (17 C, 4 P)
- Ethnic groups in Oceania (38 C, 10 P)
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- Flags of Oceania (1 C, 2 P)
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- Geography of Oceania (28 C, 10 P)
- Government in Oceania (6 C)
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- Health in Oceania (15 C, 2 P)
- History of Oceania (23 C, 18 P)
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- Maps of Oceania (2 C, 1 P)
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- Organizations based in Oceania (8 C, 1 P)
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- Oceanian people (16 C)
- People of Oceania (10 C)
- Politics of Oceania (28 C, 14 P)
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- Regions of Oceania (13 C, 9 P)
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- Science and technology in Oceania (14 C, 2 P)
- Oceanian society (34 C)
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- Oceania stubs (41 C, 46 P)
Pages in category "Oceania"
The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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