Insular

• Insular Chile • Insular region of Colombia • Insular Ecuador, administratively known as Galápagos Province • Insular Region (Equatorial Guinea) • Insular Italy • Insular Portugal, comprises the Madeira and Azores Autonomous Regions • Insular Southeast Asia • Insular areas of the United States • Insular Cases, a series of U.S. Supreme Court decisions in 1901, about the status of U.S. territories acquired in the Spanish–American War • Bureau of Insular Affairs, a unit of the U.S. government's War Department which administered certain insular areas from 1902 to 1939 • Office of Insular Affairs, a unit of the U.S. Department of the Interior that oversees federal administration of several insular areas (and the successor to the Bureau of Insular Affairs). • Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, the U.S. territorial government that was established in 1901 and was dissolved in 1935 • Insular Region, Venezuela ==Periods of political isolation==

• Berlin, while isolated by the Berlin Wall, from 1961 to 1989 • China, after 1422 until the 19th century • Japan, during most of the Tokugawa shogunate (1603–1868), when the Seclusion laws were in place • South Africa during apartheid, between 1948 and 1993 ==Other uses==

• Insular (Insulares), the term used for criollos in the former Spanish East Indies (the Philippines, the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands) • Insular art, the style of art produced in the post-Roman history of the British Isles • Insular Celts, the Iron Age inhabitants of the British Isles • Insular Celtic languages, the group of languages spoken by those people • Insular Christianity, more commonly known as Celtic Christianity • insular cortex, a part of the cerebral cortex • Insular dwarfism, a form of phyletic dwarfism • Insular script, a medieval script system originally used in Ireland • Insular Life, a mutual life insurance company in the Philippines ==See also==