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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0694 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Micronation · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Micronations lack a foundation in domestic or international law and are rarely recognised as nations; the most commonly used definition of statehood, Article 1 of the Montevideo Convention, requires a permanent population, a defined territory, a government and capacity to enter into relations with other states.”

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How to Start Your Own Country

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