List of countries and territories where English is an official language
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List of countries and territories where English is an official language
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The following is a list of countries and territories where English is an official language used in citizen interactions with government officials. As of 2024, there are 57 sovereign states and 28 non-sovereign entities where English is an official language. Many administrative divisions have declared English an official language at the local or regional level. Most states where English is an official language are former territories of the British Empire.
Exceptions include Rwanda and Burundi[als
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_and_territories_where_English_is_an_official_language
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2004-06-24T14:53:13Z
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2024-09-08T15:43:47Z
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