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List of colonial governors in 2006
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2005 colonial governors - Events of 2006 - 2007 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year
Australia
British Crown
Denmark
France
- Bassas da India (uninhabited territory)
- Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Clipperton Island (uninhabited territory)
- Administered from French Polynesia by the high commissioner of the Republic
- Europa Island (uninhabited territory)
- Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- French Guiana (Guyane) (overseas département and region)
- Prefect - Ange Mancini, Prefect of Guyane (2002-present)
- President of the Regional Council - Antoine Karam, President of the Regional Council of Guyane (1992-present)
- President of the General Council - Pierre Désert, President of the General Council of Guyane (2004-present)
- French Polynesia (overseas country)
- High Commissioner - Anne Boquet, High Commissioner of French Polynesia (2005-present)
- President - Oscar Temaru, President of French Polynesia (2005-present)
- French Southern and Antarctic Lands (overseas territory)
- Administrator-Superior - Michel Champon, Administrator-Superior of French Southern and Antarctic Lands (2005-present)
- Glorioso Islands (uninhabited territory)
- Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Guadeloupe (overseas département and region)
- Juan de Nova (uninhabited territory)
- Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Martinique (overseas département and region)
- Prefect - Yves Dassonville, Prefect of Martinique (2004-present)
- President of the Regional Council - Alfred Marie-Jeanne, President of the Regional Council of Martinique (1998-present)
- President of the General Council - Claude Lise, President of the General Council of Martinique (1992-present)
- Mayotte (overseas collectivity)
- Prefect - Jean-Paul Kihl, Prefect of Mayotte (2005-present)
- President of the General Council - Said Omar Oili, President of the General Council of Mayotte (2004-present)
- New Caledonia (overseas country)
- High Commissioner - Michel Mathieu, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (2005-present)
- President of the Government - Marie-Noëlle Thémereau, President of the Government of New Caledonia (2004-present)
- Réunion (overseas département and region)
- Prefect - Laurent Cayrel, Prefect of Réunion (2005-present)
- President of the Regional Council - Paul Vergès, President of the Regional Council of Réunion (1998-present)
- President of the General Council - Nassimah Dindar, President of the General Council of Réunion (2004-present)
- Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (overseas collectivity)
- Prefect - Albert Dupuy, Prefect of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2005-present)
- President of the General Council -
- Paul Jaccachury, President of the General Council of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (interim) (2005-2006)
- Charles Dodeman, President of the General Council (2006)
- Stéphane Artano, President of the General Council (2006-present)
- Tromelin (uninhabited territory)
- Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Wallis and Futuna (overseas collectivity)
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
See also: Antarctic Treaty.
United Kingdom
- Akrotiri and Dhekelia (overseas territory)
- Anguilla (overseas territory)
- Bermuda (overseas territory)
- British Antarctic Territory (overseas territory)
- Commissioner -
- Tony Crombie, Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory (2004-2006)
- Leigh Turner, Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory (2006-present)
- British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Islands) (overseas territory)
- Commissioner -
- Tony Crombie, Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory (2004-2006)
- Leigh Turner, Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory (2006-present)
- Administrator - Tony Humphries (2005-present)
- British Virgin Islands (overseas territory)
- Governor -
- Tom Macan, Governor of the British Virgin Islands (2002-2006)
- David Pearey, Governor of the British Virgin Islands (2006-present)
- Chief Minister - Orlando Smith, Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands (2003-2007)
- Cayman Islands (overseas territory)
- Governor - Stuart Jack, Governor of the Cayman Islands (2005-present)
- Leader of Government Business - Kurt Tibbetts (2005-present)
- Falkland Islands (crown colony)
- Governor -
- Howard Pearce, Governor of the Falkland Islands (2002-2006)
- Alan Huckle, Governor of the Falkland Islands (2006-present)
- Chief Executive - Chris Simpkins, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands (2003-present)
- Gibraltar (overseas territory)
- Montserrat (overseas territory)
- Pitcairn Islands (overseas territory)
- Saint Helena (overseas territory)
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (colony)
- Administrated by the Governor of the Falkland Islands
- Turks and Caicos Islands (overseas territory)
- Governor - Richard Tauwhare, Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (2005-present)
- Chief Minister - Michael Misick, Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands (2003-present)
United States
- American Samoa (unincorporated territory)
- Baker Island (unincorporated territory)
- Administrated by US Department of the Interior
- Guam (unincorporated territory)
- Howland Island (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Jarvis Island (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Johnston Atoll (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Kingman Reef (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Midway Islands (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Navassa Island (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Northern Mariana Islands (commonwealth)
- Palmyra Atoll (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
- Puerto Rico (commonwealth)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (unincorporated territory)
- Wake Island (unincorporated territory)
- Administered by US Department of the Interior
Others (contested territories in East Asia)
- Paracel Islands
- Occupied by the People's Republic of China; claimed by Vietnam and the Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Spratly Islands
- Claimed in their entirety by the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China (Taiwan), and Vietnam; portions claimed by Malaysia and the Philippines; about 45 islands are occupied by relatively small numbers of military forces from the People's Republic of China, Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of China (Taiwan), and Vietnam; Brunei has established a fishing zone that overlaps a southern reef, but has not made any formal claim
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