(1989) → Kingdom of Cambodia (1993) Zaïre → Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997) East Timor → Timor-Leste (2002) Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes → Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929) → Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (1943) → Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia (1945) → Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1963) → Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992) → State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (2003) → Republic of Serbia (2006) Cape Verde → Cabo Verde (2013) Swaziland → Eswatini (2018) Democratic Federal Macedonia (1944) → People's Republic of Macedonia (1946) → Socialist Republic of Macedonia (1963) → Republic of Macedonia (1991) → Republic of North Macedonia (2019) Republic of Turkey → Republic of Türkiye (2023) Partially recognized states Turkish Cypriot General Committee (1967) → Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration (1974) → Turkish Federated State of Cyprus (1975) → Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (1983) Kosovo and Metohija → Kosovo (2008) Nagorno-Karabakh Republic → Republic of Artsakh (2017) Republic of South Ossetia → Republic of South Ossetia – the State of Alania (2017) Subnational entities Australia Van Diemen's Land → Tasmania (1856) Bangladesh Dacca → Dhaka (1983) Barisal → Barishal (2018) Chittagong → Chattogram (2018) Belgium Lys → West-Vlaanderen (1815) Meuse-Inférieure → Limburg (1815) Escaut → Oost-Vlaanderen (1815) Jemappes → Henegouwen (1815) → Hainaut (1830) Dyle → Zuid-Brabant (1815) → Brabant (1831) Brazil Guaporé → Rondônia (1956) Rio Branco → Roraima (1962) Canada Province of Newfoundland → Province of Newfoundland and Labrador (2001) Queen Charlotte Islands → Haida Gwaii (2010) China Chih-li (Zhili) → Hebei (1928) Cuba Santa Clara province → Las Villas province (1940) → split into Villa Clara, Sancti Spiritus and Cienfuegos provinces (1976) Camagüey province → split into Camagüey, and Ciego de Ávila provinces (1976) Oriente province → Santiago de Cuba province (1878) → Oriente province (1904) → split into Las Tunas, Holguín, Granma, Santiago de Cuba and Guantánamo provinces (1976) La Habana province → split into La Habana, and Ciudad de La Habana provinces (1976). La Habana province → split into Artemisa, and Mayabeque provinces (2011) Ciudad de La Habana province → La Habana province (Havana) (2011) Isla de Pinos (Isle of Pines) → Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth) island (1978). France Mayenne-et-Loire → Maine-et-Loire (1791) Bec-d'Ambès → Gironde (1795) Charente-Inférieure → Charente-Maritime (1941) Seine-Inférieure → Seine-Maritime (1955) Loire-Inférieure → Loire-Atlantique (1957) Basses-Pyrénées → Pyrénées-Atlantiques (1969) Basses-Alpes → Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (1970) Côtes-du-Nord → Côtes-d'Armor (1990) India Dremoshong → Sikkim