Capital Cities
Kabul: Capital of Afghanistan
Kabul is one of those cities that people often search for as a quick fact, but the useful answer goes a step further. Yes, it is the capital…
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Capital Cities
Profiles of national capitals: maps, neighborhoods, transport, institutions, and signature landmarks—plus how each capital fits into its country’s geography and economy. Compare altitude, climate, population, and growth at a glance, then jump to deeper city and country guides.
Capital Cities
World Capital Cities: Full List by Country
Here is the full list of world capital cities by country, arranged for easy scanning and quick lookup. For the small number of countries where capital status is…
Capital Cities
Countries With More Than One Capital
Most countries pick one big capital city and put almost everything there.But a small group — from South Africa to Bolivia and the Netherlands — deliberately split power…
Capital Cities
Cable Cars in Capital Cities for Public Transit
Imagine gliding above rush-hour traffic in a cable car, watching the city unfold beneath your feet. This isn’t a theme-park ride; it’s the daily commute for thousands in…
Capital Cities
La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz is one of South America’s most unusual major cities because almost every basic fact about it comes back to geography. It is Bolivia’s administrative capital, it…
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Edinburgh — Capital of Scotland
Edinburgh (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann; often nicknamed “Auld Reekie” or the “Athens of the North”) is Scotland’s capital, seated on ancient volcanic hills beside the Firth of Forth.…
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Capital of Canada: Ottawa
Canada’s political heart beats in Ottawa—set where the Ottawa and Rideau rivers meet, about 124 miles (200 kilometers) west of Montréal and 280 miles (450 kilometers) northeast of…
Countries
195 Countries in the World and Their Capitals
The world comprises 195 sovereign countries, each with its own capital. This article provides a list of the 195 countries in the world and their capitals for reference.…
Countries
14 Countries in Australia and Oceania and Their Capitals
Australia and Oceania comprise 14 sovereign countries, each with its own capital. This article lists the 14 countries in Australia and Oceania and their capitals for reference. List…
Countries
12 Countries in South America and Their Capitals
South America comprises 12 sovereign countries, each with its own capital. This article provides a list of the 12 countries in South America and their capitals for reference.…