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List of Southeastern Conference champions
SEC champions: yearly title winners of the Southeastern Conference since 1933 in football, baseball, basketball, and other sports; football decided by a championship game since 1992, Georgia the 2025 football champion.
List of Southern African indigenous trees and woody lianes
List of Southern African Indigenous Trees, also the National list of indigenous trees (von Breitenbach) and Pocket List, a Dendrological Society checklist of native trees and woody lianes using stable tree numbers, updated via Dendron and the Tree Naming Committee.
List of Southwest Airlines destinations
The list of Southwest Airlines destinations covers the 117 airports served by the Dallas-based carrier as of December 31, 2025, in the US, Puerto Rico, and ten near-international countries.
List of sovereign states
List of sovereign states: inventories of the world's independent countries, defined by the 1933 Montevideo criteria and UN status. Counts vary: 195 (193 UN members plus Holy See and Palestine observers), 197, or 249 ISO codes.
List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent
The list of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent, also called the list of countries by continent, groups the world's countries and territories under seven continents.
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa
The list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa covers 56 sovereign states, dependent territories, and regions like the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla.
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia: 47 independent countries across five UN subregions, plus Hong Kong, Macao, Akrotiri and Dhekelia, and partially recognized Palestine and Taiwan.
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe
Sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe: 27 EU members, 46 Council of Europe states, 13 EU Overseas Countries and Territories, nine outermost regions, and British dependencies, with their differing legal status.
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in South America
South American sovereign states and dependent territories: 12 UN-recognized republics plus the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (UK, claimed by Argentina), and French Guiana (France).
List of sovereign states by date of formation
A list ranking sovereign states by their date of formation, typically independence or constitution adoption, from San Marino around 301 AD to South Sudan in 2011.
List of sovereign states by percentage of population living in poverty
Rankings of sovereign states by poverty rate: World Bank $3.00/day (2021 PPP) extreme poverty, national poverty lines, 50%-of-median relative poverty, and the UNDP/OPHI Multidimensional Poverty Index, with methodology, survey-year caveats, and why sources disagree.
List of sovereign states in Europe by GDP (nominal) per capita
Ranking of European sovereign states by nominal GDP per capita, chiefly from IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank, and Eurostat data; covers methodology, nominal versus PPP measures, and caveats such as Luxembourg's and Ireland's inflated figures.
List of sovereign states in Europe by GDP (PPP) per capita
European sovereign states ranked by GDP per capita at purchasing power parity: Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Ireland lead; Moldova lowest. Covers IMF, Eurostat, and World Bank figures, PPP methodology, convergence, and outliers.
List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes
Overview of Soviet and Russian submarine classes: project numbers, NATO reporting names, Cold War designs (November, Delta, Typhoon, Alfa, Oscar, Akula, Kilo), and the current Borei and Yasen fleet.
List of spa towns
List of spa towns: towns built around mineral or thermal springs for bathing and drinking cures. Covers the eleven UNESCO Great Spa Towns of Europe, British, Czech, and other notable resorts, their 1700s-1930s heyday, and clinical evidence.
List of space groups
The list of space groups is the standard enumeration of the 230 crystallographic space-group types, each numbered and given a Hermann–Mauguin symbol in International Tables for Crystallography Volume A.
List of Space Shuttle landing sites
The Space Shuttle landing sites were the runways where NASA's orbiters ended 133 missions: 78 at Kennedy Space Center, 54 at Edwards Air Force Base, and one at White Sands.
List of Space Shuttle missions
The list of Space Shuttle missions covers NASA's 135 crewed STS flights between 1981 and 2011, flown by five orbiters from satellite deployment to International Space Station assembly.
List of space telescopes
The list of space telescopes, also called list of space observatories, covers orbiting observatories from 1970s Uhuru to Webb, spanning X-ray, visible, and infrared wavelengths.
List of space travelers by nationality
A list of space travelers, also known as a list of astronauts by nationality, grouping over 500 people from almost 40 countries by citizenship at the time of launch.
List of spaceflight launches in April–June 2026
The list of spaceflight launches in April–June 2026 covers the quarter's 81 orbital launches, including Artemis II's crewed lunar flyby and China's Shenzhou 23 mission to Tiangong.
List of spaceflight launches in July–September 2026
The list of spaceflight launches in July–September 2026 covers the quarter's 80 orbital launch attempts, 79 of which succeeded, deploying more than 1,000 spacecraft, including Starship's first orbital flight.
List of spaceflight launches in October–December 2026
The list of spaceflight launches in October–December 2026 covers orbital and suborbital launches in the fourth quarter of 2026, including Crew-13, JAXA's MMX Mars sample-return mission, and lunar landers.
List of spaceflight records
The list of spaceflight records covers documented bests in flight duration, altitude, and distance, with human records ratified by the FAI and robotic firsts tracked by NASA.
List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents
A list of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents causing loss of life or vehicle, including the Apollo 1 fire, Soyuz 1 and 11, Challenger, and Columbia, from 1967 to 2003.
List of Spanish films of 2026
List of Spanish and co-produced feature films released or scheduled in Spain in 2026. Highlights: La bola negra (€28.6M, top Spanish film and fourth all-time), Torrente presidente, Almodóvar's Amarga Navidad, San Sebastián and Cannes premieres, Oscar preselection.
List of Spanish football champions
List of Spanish football champions: winners of La Liga (Campeonato Nacional de Liga) since 1929. Nine clubs have won it; Real Madrid lead with 36 titles, Barcelona 29, Atlético 11; Barcelona are defending champions after 2025/26.
List of Spanish monarchs
List of Spanish monarchs: sovereigns of the Spanish Crown from the 1479 Castile-Aragon dynastic union under the Catholic Monarchs through Trastámara, Habsburg, and Bourbon kings to Felipe VI, reigning since 2014, with succession rules under the 1978 Constitution.
List of Sparassidae species
List of Sparassidae species: huntsman spiders (giant crab spiders), family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872, synonym Heteropodidae. World Spider Catalog recognizes 1,574 species in 99 genera; largest genera Pseudopoda, Heteropoda, Olios, Sinopoda.
List of speakers of the United States House of Representatives
List of speakers of the United States House of Representatives: 56 individuals from Frederick Muhlenberg (1789) to Mike Johnson (2023), with Rayburn the longest-serving and Pomeroy serving one day.