Provinces & states
First-level administrative divisions, their capitals, population and area.
| Province / state | Country | Capital | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | Niger | Niamey | 9,113,001 | 1,267,000 |
| Nigeria | Nigeria | Abuja | 103,912,489 | 923,770 |
| Niigata | Japan | Niigata | 2,488,364 | 12,579 |
| Ninawa | Iraq | Al Mawsil | 1,507,926 | 35,899 |
| Ningxia Huizu | China | Yinchuan | 5,040,000 | 66,400 |
| Nizhegorodskaya oblast | Russia | Nizhniy Novgorod | 3,726,400 | 74,800 |
| Nograd | Hungary | Salgotarjan | 222,700 | 2,544 |
| Noord Brabant | Netherlands | s Hertogenbosch | 2,276,207 | 4,938 |
| Noord Holland | Netherlands | Haarlem | 2,463,611 | 265,978 |
| Nord | Cameroon | Garoua | 832,200 | 65,576 |
| Nord extreme | Cameroon | Maroua | 1,855,700 | 34,246 |
| Nord Pas de Calais | France | Lille | 3,965,000 | 12,413 |
| Nord Trondelag | Norway | Steinkjer | 126,692 | — |
| Nordland | Norway | Bodoe | 242,268 | — |
| Nordoueste | Cameroon | Bamenda | 1,237,300 | 17,810 |
| Nordrhein Westfalen | Germany | Dusseldorf | 17,816,079 | 34,077 |
| Norfolk | United Kingdom | Norwich | 759,400 | 5,368 |
| Norfolk Island | Australia | Kingston | 1,980 | 35 |
| Norrbotten | Sweden | Lulea | 264,834 | 98,913 |
| Norte de Santander | Colombia | Cucuta | 913,491 | 21,658 |
| North | Israel | Nazareth | 739,500 | 4,501 |
| North Carolina | United States | Raleigh | 7,425,183 | 136,412 |
| North Dakota | United States | Bismarck | 640,883 | 183,117 |
| North Eastern | Kenya | Garissa | 372,000 | 126,090 |
| North Korea | North Korea | Pyongyang | 23,904,124 | 120,540 |
| North Yorkshire | United Kingdom | Northallerton | 720,900 | 8,309 |
| Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | Northampton | 587,100 | 2,367 |
| Northern | Zambia | Kasama | 832,700 | 147,826 |
| Northern Ireland | United Kingdom | Belfast | 1,594,400 | 14,120 |
| Northern Territory | Australia | Darwin | 173,878 | 1,346,200 |
| Northumberland | United Kingdom | Newcastle | 307,100 | 5,032 |
| Northwest Territories | Canada | Yellowknife | 64,402 | 3,379,683 |
| Northwestern | Zambia | Solwezi | 396,100 | 125,827 |
| Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | Nottingham | 1,015,500 | 2,164 |
| Nova Scotia | Canada | Halifax | 909,282 | 55,490 |
| Novgorodskaya oblast | Russia | Novgorod | 742,600 | 55,300 |
| Novosibirskaya oblast | Russia | Novosibirsk | 2,748,600 | 178,200 |
| Nowosadeckie | Poland | Nowy Sacz | 709,500 | 5,576 |
| Nueva Esparta | Venezuela | La Ascuncion | 330,307 | 1,150 |
| Nuevo Leon | Mexico | Monterrey | 3,550,114 | 64,555 |
| NW | Switzerland | Stans | 36,466 | 276 |
| Nyanza | Kenya | Kisumu | 3,558,000 | 16,162 |
| Oaxaca | Mexico | Oaxaca | 3,228,895 | 95,364 |
| Ocotepeque | Honduras | Ocotepeque | 81,800 | 1,680 |
| Odeska | Ukraine | Odesa | 2,635,300 | 33,300 |
| Oestfold | Norway | Moss | 234,941 | — |
| Ohio | United States | Columbus | 11,186,331 | 107,044 |
| Oita | Japan | Oita | 1,231,306 | 6,338 |