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Insular is an adjective used to describe:

Insular may also refer to:

Sub-national territories or regions

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

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

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