Subnational entities and regions that function as de facto independent states, with the central government exercising little or no control over their territory, but that do not explicitly claim to be independent.

In law and government, de jure (/ deɪ ˈdʒʊəri, di -, - ˈjʊər -/; Latin: [deː ˈjuːre]; lit. 'by law') describes practices that are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality.

2025年3月18日 · A king or queen, officially appointed or legally entitled to the throne, serves as the de jure head of state in many countries. In some of these cases, owing either to constitutional practice or to incapacitation of the monarch, the head of government carries out the duties of head of state, thereby functioning as the de facto head of state.

This is a list of sovereign states by their de jure systems of government, as specified by the incumbent regime's constitutional law. This list does not measure the degree of democracy, political corruption, or state capacity of governments.

If more states recognize it, becoming a de jure sovereign state will be easier. Many of the territories listed below broke off (separated themselves) from their original parent state, and so they are often referred to as "break-away" states, that are de facto independent and are not recognized by other states or are only recognized by few ...

2021年6月8日 · When a state gets its de facto recognition, the rights, privileges and obligations are less but when it is recognised de jure, it gets absolute rights, liabilities and privileges. The recognition of the state is too much politically influences on the International platform.

2021年2月7日 · The Principality of Andorra is de jure “a parliamentary co-principality with the president of France and the Catholic bishop of Urgell (Catalonia, Spain) as co-princes.” (From Wikipedia) A visiting tourist however would likely have at least some credible reasons to doubt the sovereignty in fact.

2019年6月15日 · 2. De jure Recognition. De jure recognition is the recognition of a new state by the existing state when they consider that the new state fulfils all the essential characteristics of a state. The de jure recognition can be granted either with or without granting de facto recognition.

2020年2月10日 · De Jure Recognition. De Jure Recognition is given to a new State when a new State fulfills all the essential characteristics of a State. De Jure recognition can directly be granted to a State who has or has not granted de-facto recognition. Newborn States grant the permanent status as a sovereign State through de-jure mode of recognition ...

De facto sovereignty refers to a situation where a government has control and authority over a territory, even if it may not have legal recognition or legitimacy. On the other hand, de jure sovereignty refers to a government that has both control and legal recognition as the legitimate authority over a territory.