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An official residence is the residence at which heads of state, heads of government, gubernatorial or other senior figures officially reside. They may or may not be the same location where they conduct their work-related functions.

  • Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace

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  • Kinshasa Presidential Palace
  • Brazzaville Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace

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  • Presidential Palace
  • Villa Syli (official guest house)
  • Belle Vue (demolished; former summer residence of the President)

  • Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace

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  • Presidential Palace

  • Royal Palace

  • Presidential Palace

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  • Presidential Palace (or National Palace)

  • Government House (Governor-General, formerly; kept for official government functions, visiting foreign dignitaries, and as House of Culture Museum)

*The provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario no longer have official residences for their lieutenant governors, but do provide them with accommodations; in the case of Ontario, only if necessary.

  • Casa Presidencial (President)

National Palace, Mexico City
National Palace, Mexico City

*In every state of the Mexico the Palacio de Gobierno, or Government Palace, was the official residence the governor, they are now maintained solely as the relevant governor's offices.

  • Presidential Palace

White House, Washington
White House, Washington
See also: List of United States presidential residences and Western White House (non-official presidential residences)

Governor's Mansion, Kentucky
Governor's Mansion, Kentucky
Governor's Mansion, Texas
Governor's Mansion, Texas

ʻIolani Palace, Honolulu
ʻIolani Palace, Honolulu

Palacio de La Moneda, Santiago
Palacio de La Moneda, Santiago

Palacio de Gobierno, Lima
Palacio de Gobierno, Lima

  • Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace

Zhongnanhai
Zhongnanhai

  • Flagstaff House (commander of British forces in Hong Kong, formerly)
  • Island House (formerly, District Officers (North), and later District Commissioners for the New Territories)

Presidential Building
Presidential Building

Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace

Raj Bhavan, Tamil Nadu
Raj Bhavan, Tamil Nadu
Raj Bhavan, Ooty
Raj Bhavan, Ooty

  • Yogyakarta Sultanate:
    Keraton Ngayokyakarto Hadiningrat (Sultan)
  • Surakarta:
    Keraton Surakarta Hadiningrat (Sultan)
  • Kasepuhan:
    Keraton Kasepuhan, Cirebon (Sultan)
  • Kanoman:
    Keraton Kanoman, Cirebon (Sultan)
  • Deli:
    Istana Maimun, Medan (Sultan)
  • Siak:
    Istana Siak Seri Indera Pura (Sultan)

Pagaruyung Palace, since destroyed by fire
Pagaruyung Palace, since destroyed by fire

Golestan Palace
Golestan Palace

  • President House
  • Prime Minister House

Kōtei (Official Residence of Prime Minister) at its completion in 1929 as Kantei (Prime Minister's Office)
Kōtei (Official Residence of Prime Minister) at its completion in 1929 as Kantei (Prime Minister's Office)

  • Kyōto Gosho, also known as Kyōto Imperial Palace (Emperor, until 1869; kept as museum)
  • Edo-jō, also known as Edo Castle (Shōgun, 1603–1867; demolished, now part of Imperial Palace Gardens)
  • Gaishō Kōtei, also known as Prince Asaka Residence (Prime Minister, 1947 and 48–50, now open to the public as museum)

  • Presidential Palace

Kumsusan Memorial Palace
Kumsusan Memorial Palace

Blue House
Blue House

  • White House, also Government House or Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace

Beiteddine Palace
Beiteddine Palace

Presidential Palace, Maldives
Presidential Palace, Maldives

  • Presidential Palace

  • Qasr al Alam Royal Palace

thumb|200px|Malacanang Palace (1898)

  • Emir's Palace (Emir)

  • Riyadh Qasr Malik Abdullah bin Abdulaziz (King)
  • Jeddah Qasr Malik Abdullah bin Abdulaziz (King)
  • Mina Royal Palace
  • Makkah Royal Palace

  • Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace, also called Tesheen Palace

  • Presidential Palace

Grand Palace, Bangkok
Grand Palace, Bangkok

Presidential Palace, Hanoi
Presidential Palace, Hanoi

  • Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace

  • Presidential Palace, also "President House"
  • #1 Government House (Prime Minister)