What is an exclave?

Q: What is an exclave?


A: An exclave is a strip of land that belongs to an entity but is not connected to it by land and is surrounded by other political entities.

Q: Can islands be considered exclaves?


A: No, islands are not counted as exclaves.

Q: What is Kaliningrad Oblast?


A: Kaliningrad Oblast is a region around the Russian city Kaliningrad that belongs to the Russian Federation but is separated from the rest of that country by territory belonging to Lithuania and Poland.

Q: Is Kaliningrad Oblast an enclave?


A: No, Kaliningrad Oblast is not an enclave because it is surrounded not by one state but by two: Lithuania and Poland. It also borders the Baltic Sea.

Q: What is an enclave?


A: An enclave is a region or territory that is completely surrounded by one other country.

Q: Can an exclave also be an enclave?


A: Yes, although both meanings are close, an exclave might also be an enclave.

Q: What is Llivia?


A: Llivia is a Spanish exclave in France, which is an enclave.

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