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Yala Province
Yala Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Yala.
If you've been searching for states that start with Y, you'll find 17 detailed states below. We're not interested in giving you only a list of names — every entry on this page links to a full profile with the kind of detail you'd actually want to know.
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List of States That Start With Y
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Yalova
Yalova is a province of Turkey, with its capital at Yalova.
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Yamagata
Yamagata is a prefecture of Japan, with its capital at Yamagata.
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Yamaguchi
Yamaguchi is a prefecture of Japan, with its capital at Yamaguchi.
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Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Salekhard.
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Yamanashi
Yamanashi is a prefecture of Japan, with its capital at Kōfu.
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Yambol Province
Yambol Province is a province of Bulgaria, with its capital at Yambol.
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Yaroslavl Oblast
Yaroslavl Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Yaroslavl.
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Yasothon Province
Yasothon Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Yasothon.
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Yazd Province
Yazd Province is a province of Iran, with its capital at Yazd.
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Yên Bái Province
Yên Bái Province is a province or municipality of Vietnam, with its capital at Yên Bái.
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Yobe
Yobe is a state of Nigeria, with its capital at Damaturu.
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Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta is a province of Indonesia, with its capital at Yogyakarta.
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Yozgat
Yozgat is a province of Turkey, with its capital at Yozgat.
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Yucatán
Yucatán is a state of Mexico, with its capital at Mérida.
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Yukon
Yukon is a province or territory of Canada, with its capital at Whitehorse.
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Yunnan
Yunnan is a province of China, with its capital at Kunming.
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