I'm tempted to say that the part with the seat of government should be the main
part and that the other section or sections are the exclave/s.

Now it's up to Mike to come up with a good counter-example.

Asher Samuels
Jerusalem, Israel
asher.samuels@...
--- "acroorca2002 <orc@...>" <orc@...> wrote:

> kevin
>
> > a perfectly good one tho is bioko & equatorial guinea
>
> or rather rio muni is the name of the part of equatorial guinea
> that answers the question properly
>
> & malaysia is another country that satisfies it
> tho only topologically
> & not politically
> since sarawak state alone without contiguous sabah state
> doesnt quite outsize the continental part of malaysia
> tho both of these states together do as a single piece
>
> Greenland is
> > > > > many times the size of the 'homeland'! Are there any
> more
> > > > examples where an
> > > > > outlying territory is bigger than what is considered to be
> the
> > > > main part?
>
> nice question
>
>
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