Editing Sultan (section)

===Southeast and East Asia===
[[File:Hamengkubuwono x.jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|[[Hamengkubuwono X]], the incumbent Sultan of Yogyakarta]]
[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Pakoe Boewono XII de Susuhunan van Solo in de kraton TMnr 60052129.jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|[[Pakubuwono XII]], last undisputed Susuhunan of Surakarta]]
[[File:Saifuddin of Tidore.JPG|thumb|upright=0.7|Sultan Saifuddin of [[Sultanate of Tidore|Tidore]]]]
[[File:Sulu Sultan Mohammed Mahakuttah Abdullah Kiram.jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|[[Mohammed Mahakuttah Abdullah Kiram]], last recognised Sultan of Sulu]]

In [[Indonesia]] (formerly in the [[Dutch East Indies]]):

*On [[Kalimantan]]
**[[Sultanate of Banjar]] 
**Sultanate of Berau
**[[Sultanate of Bulungan]] 
**Sultanate of Gunung Tabur 
**Sultanate of Kubu
**[[Kutai|Kutai Kartanegara Sultanate]] 
**[[Mempawah Kingdom|Sultanate of Mempawah]]
**Sultanate of Paser
**[[Sultanate of Pontianak]]
**Sultanate of Sambaliung
**[[Sultanate of Sambas]]
*On [[Sulawesi]]
**[[Sultanate of Buton]]
**[[Bone state|Sultanate of Bone]]
**[[Sultanate of Gowa]]
**[[Luwu|Sultanate of Luwu]]
**{{ill|Sultanate of Soppeng|id|Kesultanan Soppeng}}
**[[Wajoq|Sultanate of Wajoq]]
*On [[Java]]
**[[Sultanate of Banten]]
**[[Sultanate of Cirebon]] – the rulers in three of the four palaces (''kraton''), from which divided [[Cirebon]] was ruled: [[Kraton Kasepuhan]], [[Kraton Kanoman]] and Kraton Kacirebonan (only in Kraton Kaprabonan was the ruler's title Panembahan)
**[[Sultanate of Demak]]
**[[Pajang|Sultanate of Pajang]]
**[[Sumedang Larang Kingdom|Sumedang Larang Sultanate]]
**[[Sultanate of Mataram]] (was divided into two kingdoms: the Sultanate of Yogyakarta and Sunanan Surakarta)
*** [[Sultanate of Yogyakarta]]
*** [[Surakarta Sunanate|Sunanate of Surakarta]] (''[[susuhunan]]'', a high-ranked monarch, equivalent to emperor)
*In the [[Maluku Islands]]
**[[Kingdom of Iha|Sultanate of Iha]] (Saparua)
**Sultanate of Honimoa/ Siri Sori (Saparua)
**{{ill|Sultanate of Huamual|id|Kerajaan Huamual}} (West Seram)
**{{ill|Sultanate of Negeri Soya|id|Negeri Soya}} (Ambon)
**{{ill|Sultanate of Tanah Hitu|id|Kerajaan Tanah Hitu}} (Ambon)
**[[Sultanate of Ternate]]
**[[Sultanate of Tidore]]
**[[Sultanate of Bacan]]
**[[Sultanate of Jailolo]]
**{{ill|Sultanate of Loloda|id|Kerajaan Loloda}} (North Halmahera)
*In the [[Nusa Tenggara]]
**[[Bima Sultanate]] on Sumbawa island
*In the [[Riau Archipelago]]: [[Riau-Lingga Sultanate|Sultanate of Riau-Lingga]] by secession in 1818 under the expelled sultan of [[Johore]] (on Malaya) Sultan Abdul Rahman Muadzam Syah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud
*In [[Sumatra]]
**[[Aceh Sultanate]] (full style ''Sultan Berdaulat Zillullah fil-Alam'')
**[[Sultanate of Asahan]]
** Awak Sungai, established 17th century at the split in four of [[Minangkabau people|Minangkabau]], in 1816 extinguished by Netherlands East Indies colonial government
**[[Sultanate of Deli]] 
**Sultanate of Indragiri
**[[Sultanate of Langkat]] (previous style Raja)
**[[Palembang Sultanate]] (Darussalam), also holding the higher title of [[Susuhunan]]
**[[Pagaruyung Kingdom|Sultanate of Pagaruyung]]
**[[Peureulak|Sultanate of Perleuak]]
**[[Riau-Lingga Sultanate]]
**[[Samudera Pasai Sultanate]]
**[[Sultanate of Serdang]]
**[[Sultanate of Siak]]

In [[Malaysia]]:
* In [[Peninsular Malaysia]], where all seven of the country's present sultanates are located:
** [[Sultanate of Perlis]]
** [[Sultanate of Johor]]
** [[Sultanate of Kedah]]
** [[Sultan of Kelantan|Sultanate of Kelantan]]
** [[Sultan of Pahang|Sultanate of Pahang]]
** [[Sultan of Perak|Sultanate of Perak]]
** [[Sultan of Selangor|Sultanate of Selangor]]
** [[Sultan of Terengganu|Sultanate of Terengganu]]
* Furthermore, the ruler of [[Luak Jelebu]], one of the constitutive states of the [[Negeri Sembilan]] confederation, had the style Sultan in addition to his principal title ''Undang Luak Jelebu''.
*[[Sultanate of Malacca]] 
*[[Sultanate of Sarawak]]

In [[Brunei]]:
* [[Sultan of Brunei]], Brunei (on Borneo island)

In [[China]]:
* [[Dali, Yunnan]], capital of the short-lived [[Panthay Rebellion]]
** Furthermore, the ''Qa´id Jami al-Muslimin'' (Leader of the Community of Muslims) of [[Pingnan Guo]] ("Pacified South State", a major Islamic rebellious polity in western Yunnan province) is usually referred to in foreign sources as Sultan.
* {{ill|Ili Sultanate|lt=|zh|伊犁苏丹国}}

In the [[Philippines]]:
* [[Sultanate of Buayan]]
* [[Sultanate of Maguindanao]]
* [[Sultanate of Sulu]] (Sulu, Basilan, Palawan and Tawi-Tawi islands and part of eastern Sabah on North Borneo)

In [[Thailand]]:
* [[Pattani Kingdom|Sultanate of Patani]]
* [[Sultanate of Singgora]]