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Wikipedia: List of capitals and larger cities by country
List of capitals and larger cities by country
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
List of national capitals in the world in alphabetical order of country:
In the case that the capital is not the largest city, the third column gives the cities that are larger.
| Country | Capital | Larger cities (population compared to the capital's)
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| A
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| Afghanistan | Kabul | -
| | Albania | Tirana | -
| | Algeria | Algiers | -
| | Andorra | Andorra la Vella | -
| | Angola | Luanda | -
| | Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | -
| | Argentina | Buenos Aires | -
| | Armenia | Yerevan | -
| | Australia | Canberra | Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Newcastle, Gold Coast
| | Austria | Vienna | -
| | Azerbaijan | Baku
| | B
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| Bahamas | Nassau | -
| | Bahrain | Manama | -
| | Bangladesh | Dhaka
| | Barbados | Bridgetown
| | Belarus | Minsk
| | Belgium | Brussels | -
| | Belize | Belmopan | Belize City, Corozal Town, Dangriga, Orange Walk Town, San Ignacio Cayo
| | Benin | Porto-Novo (official), Cotonou (de facto)
| | Bhutan | Thimphu
| | Bolivia | Sucre (official), La Paz (administrative) |
| | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo |
| | Botswana | Gaborone
| | Brazil | Brasília | Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, São Paulo
| | Brunei Darussalam | Bandar Seri Begawan
| | Bulgaria | Sofia
| | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou
| | Burundi | Bujumbura
| | C
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| Cambodia | Phnom Penh
| | Cameroon | Yaoundé | Douala
| | Canada | Ottawa | Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver
| | Cape Verde | Praia
| | Central African Republic | Bangui
| | Chad | N'Djamena
| | Chile | Santiago
| | China, People's Republic of | Beijing | Shanghai, Guangzhou, Tianjin, Chongqing,
Wuhan, Harbin, Xi'an, Hong Kong
| | China, Republic of (Taiwan) | Taipei (provisional), Nanjing (official)
| | Colombia | Santafé de Bogotá
| | Comoros | Moroni
| | Congo, Republic of the | Brazzaville
| | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kinshasa
| | Costa Rica | San José
| | Côte d'Ivoire | Yamoussoukro (official), Abidjan (administrative)
| | Croatia | Zagreb
| | Cuba | Havana
| | Cyprus | Nicosia
| | Czech Republic | Prague
| | D
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| Denmark | Copenhagen
| | Djibouti | Djibouti
| | Dominica | Roseau
| | Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo
| | E
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| East Timor | Dili
| | Ecuador | Quito | Guayaquil
| | Egypt | Cairo
| | El Salvador | San Salvador
| | Equatorial Guinea | Malabo
| | Eritrea | Asmara
| | Estonia | Tallinn
| | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa
| | F
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| Fiji | Suva
| | Finland | Helsinki
| | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | Skopje
| | France | Paris | -
| | G
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| Gabon | Libreville
| | Gambia, The | Banjul
| | Georgia | Tbilisi
| | Germany | Berlin | -
| | Ghana | Accra
| | Greece | Athens
| | Grenada | St. George's
| | Guatemala | Guatemala City
| | Guinea | Conakry
| | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau
| | Guyana | Georgetown
| | H
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| Haiti | Port-au-Prince
| | Holy See, The | Vatican City, The
| | Honduras | Tegucigalpa
| | Hungary | Budapest | -
| | I
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| Iceland | Reykjavik
| | India | New Delhi | Mumbai, Dilli, Kolkata, Bengalūru, Chennai
and 114 others
| | Indonesia | Jakarta
| | Iran | Tehran
| | Iraq | Baghdad
| | Ireland | Dublin | -
| | Israel | Jerusalem (disputed; most countries recognize Tel Aviv)
| | Italy | Rome | -
| | J
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| Jamaica | Kingston
| | Japan | Tokyo
| | Jordan | Amman
| | K
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| Kazakhstan | Astana
| | Kenya | Nairobi
| | Kiribati | Tarawa
| | Korea, North | Pyongyang
| | Korea, South | Seoul
| | Kuwait | Kuwait City
| | Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek
| | L
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| Laos | Vientiane
| | Latvia | Riga
| | Lebanon | Beirut
| | Lesotho | Maseru
| | Liberia | Monrovia
| | Libya | Tripoli
| | Liechtenstein | Vaduz
| | Lithuania | Vilnius
| | Luxembourg | Luxembourg City | -
| | M
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| Madagascar | Antananarivo
| | Malawi | Lilongwe | Blantyre
| | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur
| | Maldives | Malé
| | Mali | Bamako
| | Malta | Valletta | Birkirkara
| | Marshall Islands | Majuro
| | Mauritania | Nouakchott
| | Mauritius | Port Louis
| | Mexico | Mexico City
| | Micronesia | Palikir | Weno
| | Moldova | Chisinau
| | Monaco | Monaco City
| | Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar
| | Montenegro | Podgorica
| | Morocco | Rabat | Casablanca
| | Mozambique | Maputo
| | Myanmar | Rangoon
| | N
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| Namibia | Windhoek
| | Nauru | none
| | Nepal | Kathmandu
| | Netherlands | Amsterdam (official), The Hague (administrative)
| | New Zealand | Wellington | Auckland
| | Nicaragua | Managua
| | Niger | Niamey
| | Nigeria | Abuja
| | Norway | Oslo
| | O
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| Oman | Muscat
| | P
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| Pakistan | Islamabad
| | Palau | Koror
| | Panama | Panama City
| | Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby
| | Paraguay | Asunción
| | Peru | Lima
| | The Philippines | Manila | Quezon City
| | Poland | Warsaw | Upper Silesian Metropolitan Area (Katowice metropolitan area); some sources say the capital is larger)
| | Portugal | Lisbon
| | Q
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| Qatar | Doha
| | R
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| Romania | Bucharest
| | Russia | Moscow
| | Rwanda | Kigali
| | S
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| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre
| | Saint Lucia | Castries
| | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown
| | Samoa | Apia
| | San Marino | San Marino
| | São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé
| | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
| | Senegal | Dakar
| | Serbia | Belgrade
| | Seychelles | Victoria
| | Sierra Leone | Freetown
| | Singapore | Singapore City
| | Slovakia | Bratislava
| | Slovenia | Ljubljana
| | Solomon Islands | Honiara
| | Somalia | Mogadishu
| | South Africa | Pretoria (official), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial) | Largest metro area: Johannesburg; largest city: Cape Town
| | Spain | Madrid | -
| | Sri Lanka | Colombo (official), Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative and judicial) | (Colombo)
| | Sudan | Khartoum
| | Suriname | Paramaribo
| | Swaziland | Mbabane
| | Sweden | Stockholm
| | Switzerland | Bern | Zurich, Geneva, Basel
| | Syria | Damascus
| | T
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| Taiwan | See China, Republic of
| | Tajikistan | Dushanbe
| | Tanzania | Dodoma (official) ,Dar es Salaam (administrative)
| | Thailand | Bangkok
| | Togo | Lomé
| | Tonga | Nuku'alofa
| | Trinidad and Tobago | Port-of-Spain
| | Tunisia | Tunis
| | Turkey | Ankara | Istanbul
| | Turkmenistan | Ashgabat
| | Tuvalu | Funafuti
| | U
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| Uganda | Kampala
| | Ukraine | Kiev
| | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi
| | United Kingdom | London
| | United States | Washington, DC | New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, + 16 others
| | Uruguay | Montevideo
| | Uzbekistan | Tashkent
| | V
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| Vanuatu | Port Vila
| | Vatican City | See Holy See, The
| | Venezuela | Caracas
| | Vietnam | Hanoi
| | Y
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| Yemen | Sanaá
| | Z
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| Zambia | Lusaka
| | Zimbabwe | Harare | -
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