What is defined as a disputed territory on Skratch?
Certain territories and regions are displayed on Skratch as disputed. These territories and regions are claimed by more than one country or occupying force, which gives them limited international recognition.
Our stance
Skratch is an apolitical application, focused on providing the best and most comprehensive map experience for our users. We aim to remain impartial about its status and try to stick with international guidelines.
List of disputed territories on Skratch
- Kosovo
- Somaliland
- Taiwan
- Transnistria
- Abkhazia
- Northern Cyprus
- South Ossetia
- Western Sahara
For more details on how we define countries and other territories on Skratch, you can also check out our articles:
- What is defined as a country on Skratch?
- What is defined as other territories on Skratch?
Get in Touch
We are consistently improving our map to reflect the opinions and beliefs of all users. If you have a question about a territory question or wish to flag an inaccuracy, please reach out to support@skratch.world and we’ll be happy to assist.
Updated on: 31/10/2025
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