Country Name Reference

Country names must be spelled out with the first letter capitalized. The following country name formats are accepted for world maps.

Country Name	Country Name	Country Name	Country Name
Afghanistan	Egypt	Liberia	Saudi Arabia
Albania	El Salvador	Libya	Senegal
Algeria	Equatorial Guinea	Lithuania	Serbia
Angola	Eritrea	Luxembourg	Sierra Leone
Argentina	Estonia	Macedonia	Slovakia
Armenia	Ethiopia	Madagascar	Slovenia
Australia	Falkland Islands	Malawi	Solomon Islands
Austria	Fiji	Malaysia	Somalia
Azerbaijan	Finland	Mali	Somaliland
Bahamas	France	Mauritania	South Africa
Bangladesh	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	Mexico	South Sudan
Belarus	Gabon	Moldova	Spain
Belgium	Georgia	Mongolia	Sri Lanka
Belize	Germany	Montenegro	Sudan
Benin	Ghana	Morocco	Suriname
Bhutan	Greece	Mozambique	Swaziland
Bolivia	Greenland	Myanmar	Sweden
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Guatemala	Namibia	Switzerland
Botswana	Guinea	Nepal	Syria
Brazil	Guinea-Bissau	Netherlands	Taiwan
Brunei Darussalam	Guyana	New Caledonia	Tajikistan
Bulgaria	Haiti	New Zealand	Tanzania
Burkina Faso	Honduras	Nicaragua	Thailand
Burundi	Hungary	Niger	The Gambia
Cambodia	Iceland	Nigeria	Timor-Leste
Cameroon	India	Northern Cyprus	Togo
Canada	Indonesia	Norway	Trinidad and Tobago
Central African Republic	Iran	Oman	Tunisia
Chad	Iraq	Pakistan	Turkey
Chile	Ireland	Palestine	Turkmenistan
China	Israel	Panama	Uganda
Colombia	Italy	Papua New Guinea	Ukraine
Costa Rica	Jamaica	Paraguay	United Arab Emirates
Côte d’Ivoire	Japan	Peru	United Kingdom
Croatia	Jordan	Philippines	United States
Cuba	Kazakhstan	Poland	Uruguay
Cyprus	Kenya	Portugal	Uzbekistan
Czech Republic	Kosovo	Puerto Rico	Vanuatu
Dem. Rep. Korea	Kuwait	Qatar	Venezuela
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Kyrgyzstan	Republic of Congo	Vietnam
Denmark	Lao PDR	Republic of Korea	Western Sahara
Djibouti	Latvia	Romania	Yemen
Dominican Republic	Lebanon	Russian Federation	Zambia
Ecuador	Lesotho	Rwanda	Zimbabwe

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State Name Reference

State names must be spelled out with the first letter capitalized. For example, California is an accepted format, not CA. The following state name formats are accepted for US Region maps.

State Name
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming