| Appendix F: Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names (D Entries) |
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This appendix cross-references a wide variety of geographic names to the appropriate Factbook ‘country’ entry. Additional information is included in parentheses.

Name | Entry in The World Factbook | Latitude (deg min) | Longitude (deg min)
Dagestan (region) | Russia | 43 00 N | 47 00 E
Dahomey (former name for Benin) | Benin | 9 30 N | 2 15 E
Daito Islands | Japan | 43 00 N | 17 00 E
Dakar (capital) | Senegal | 14 40 N | 17 26 W
Dalmatia (region) | Croatia | 43 00 N | 17 00 E
Daman (Damao) (city) | India | 20 10 N | 73 00 E
Damascus (capital) | Syria | 33 30 N | 36 18 E
Danger Islands (see Pukapuka Atoll) | Cook Islands | 10 53 S | 165 49 W
Danish Straits | Atlantic Ocean | 58 00 N | 11 00 E
Danish West Indies (former name for the Virgin Islands) | Virgin Islands | 18 20 N | 64 50 W
Danmark (local name) | Denmark | 56 00 N | 10 00 E
Danzig (city; former name for Gdansk) | Poland | 54 23 N | 18 40 E
Dao Bach Long Vi (island) | Vietnam | 20 08 N | 107 44 E
Dar es Salaam (capital) | Tanzania | 6 48 S | 39 17 E
Dardanelles (strait) | Atlantic Ocean | 40 15 N | 26 25 E
Davis Strait | Atlantic Ocean | 67 00 N | 57 00 W
Dead Sea | Israel, Jordan, West Bank | 32 30 N | 35 30 E
Deception Island | Antarctica | 62 56 S | 60 34 W
Denmark Strait | Atlantic Ocean | 67 00 N | 24 00 W
D'Entrecasteaux Islands | Papua New Guinea | 9 30 S | 150 40 E
Desolation Islands (Isles Kerguelen) | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 49 30 S | 69 30 E
Deutschland (local name for Germany) | Germany | 51 00 N | 9 00 E
Devils Island (Ile du Diable) | French Guiana | 5 17 N | 52 35 W
Devon Island | Canada | 76 00 N | 87 00 W
Dhaka (capital) | Bangladesh | 23 43 N | 90 25 E
Dhivehi Raajje (local name for Maldives) | Maldives | 3 15 N | 73 00 E
Dhofar (region) | Oman | 17 00 N | 54 10 E
Diego Garcia (island) | British Indian Ocean Territory | 7 20 S | 72 25 E
Diego Ramirez (islands) | Chile | 56 30 S | 68 43 W
Dilmun (former name for Bahrain) | Bahrain | 7 00 N | 81 00 E
Diomede Islands | Russia (Big Diomede), United States (Little Diomede) | 65 47 N | 169 00 W
Diu (region) | India | 20 42 N | 70 59 E
Djibouti (capital) | Djibouti | 11 30 N | 43 15 E
Dnieper (river) | Belarus, Russia, Ukraine (Dnyapro, Dnepr, Dnipro) | 46 30 N | 32 18 E
Dniester (river) | Moldova, Ukraine (Nistru, Dnister) | 46 18 N | 30 17 E
Dobruja (region) | Bulgaria, Romania | 43 30 N | 28 00 E
Dodecanese (island group) | Greece | 36 00 N | 27 05 E
Dodoma (city) | Tanzania | 6 11 S | 35 45 E
Doha (capital) | Qatar | 25 17 N | 51 32 E
Donets Basin | Russia, Ukraine | 48 15 N | 38 30 E
Douala (city) | Cameroon | 4 03 N | 9 42 E
Douglas (capital) | Man, Isle of | 54 09 N | 4 28 W
Dover, Strait of | Atlantic Ocean | 51 00 N | 1 30 E
Drake Passage | Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean | 60 00 S | 60 00 W
Druk Yul (local name for Bhutan) | Bhutan | 27 30 N | 90 30 E
Dubai (city) | United Arab Emirates | 25 18 N | 55 18 E
Dubayy (see Dubai) | United Arab Emirates | 25 18 N | 55 18 E
Dublin (capital) | Ireland | 53 20 N | 6 15 W
Dushanbe (capital) | Tajikistan | 38 35 N | 68 48 E
Dutch Antilles (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) | Netherlands Antilles | 52 05 N | 4 18 E
Dutch East Indies (former name for Indonesia) | Indonesia | 5 00 S | 120 00 E
Dutch Guiana (former name for Suriname) | Suriname | 4 00 N | 56 00 W
Dutch West Indies (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) | Netherlands Antilles | 52 05 N | 4 18 E
Dzungarian Gate (valley) | China, Kazakhstan | 45 25 N | 82 25 E
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