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Afghanistan | Kabul, 2,206,300 |
Albania | Tirana, 353,400 | Algeria | Algiers, 3,917,000 (metro. area), 1,742,800 (city proper) | Andorra | Andorra la Vella, 23,000 | Angola | Luanda, 2,297,200 | Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's, 23,500 | Argentina | Buenos Aires, 13,076,300 (metro. area), 12,116,400 (city proper) | Armenia | Yerevan, 1,462,700 (metro. area), 1,267,600 (city proper) | Australia | Canberra, 327,700 | Austria | Vienna, 2,041,300 (metro area), 1,523,600 (city proper) | Azerbaijan | Baku, 2,118,600 (metro area), 1,235,400 (city proper), a port on the Caspian Sea | Bahamas | Nassau, 222,200 | Bahrain | Al-Manámah, 527,000 (metro area), 149,900 (city proper) | Bangladesh | Dhaka, 10,356,500 (metro.area), 8,942,300 (city proper) | Barbados | Bridgetown, 98,900 | Belarus | Mensk (Minsk), 1,769,500 | Belgium | Brussels, 1,750,600 (metro area), 981,200 (city proper) | Belize | Belmopan, 8,700 | Benin | Porto-Novo (official), 231,600 | Bhutan | Thimphu (official), 60,200 | Bolivia | Sucre, 204,200; Administrative capital: La Paz, 1,576,100 (metro. area), 830,500 (city proper) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo, 581,500 (unofficial) | Botswana | Gaborone, 195,000 | Brazil | Brasília, 2,160,100 | Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan, 78,000 | Bulgaria | Sofia, 1,088,700 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou, 962,100 | Burundi | Bujumbura, 331,700 | Cambodia | Phnom Penh, 1,169,800 | Cameroon | Yaoundé, 1,395,200 (metro. area), 1,154,400 (city proper) | Canada | Ottawa, Ontario, 1,142,700 (metro. area) | Cape Verde | Praia, 99,400 | Central African Republic | Bangui, 810,000 (metro. area), 669,800 (city proper) | Chad | N'Djamena, 609,600 | Chile | Santiago, 5,333,100 (metro. area), 4,372,800 (city proper) | China | Beijing, 9,376,200 (metro. area), 6,619,000 (city proper) | Colombia | Santafé de Bogotá, 6,837,800 | Comoros | Moroni (on Grande Comoro), 60,200 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kinshasa, 6,541,300 | Congo, Republic of | Brazzaville, 1,169,900 | Costa Rica | San José, 1,527,300 (metro. area), 337,200 (city proper) | Côte d'Ivoire | Yamoussoukro (official), 185,600 | Croatia | Zagreb, 685,500 | Cuba | Havana, 2,686,000 (metro. area), 2,343,700 (city proper) | Cyprus | Lefkosia (Nicosia) (in government-controlled area), 197,600 | Czech Republic | Prague, 1,378,700 (metro. area), 1,169,800 (city proper) | Denmark | Copenhagen, 1,094,400 | Djibouti | Djibouti, 383,000 | Dominica | Roseau, 20,000 | Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo, 2,851,300 (metro. area), 2,252,400 (city proper) | East Timor | Dili, 50,800 | Ecuador | Quito 1,780,700 (metro. area), 1,443,900 (city proper) | Egypt | Cairo, 15,892,400 (metro. area), 7,937,700 (city proper) | El Salvador | San Salvador, 1,791,700 (metro. area), 504,700 (city proper) | Equatorial Guinea | Malabo, 92,900 | Eritrea | Asmara, 899,000 (metro. area), 400,000 (city proper) | Estonia | Tallinn, 379,000 | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa, 2,716,200 | Fiji | Suva (on Viti Levu), 177,300 | Finland | Helsinki, 1,162,900 (metro. area), 582,600 (city proper) | France | Paris, 11,330,700 (metro. area), 2,110,400 (city proper) | Gabon | Libreville, 661,600 | Gambia, The | Banjul, 46,700 | Georgia | Tbilisi, 1,440,000 (metro. area), 1,240,200 (city proper) | Germany | Berlin (capital since Oct. 3, 1990), 3,933,300 (metro. area), 3,274,500 (city proper) | Ghana | Accra, 2,825,800 (metro. area), 1,661,400 (city proper) | Greece | Athens, 3,247,000 (metro. area), 747,300 (city proper) | Grenada | St. George's, 4,300 | Guatemala | Guatemala City, 2,655,900 (metro. area), 1,128,800 (city proper) | Guinea | Conakry, 1,767,200 | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau, 296,900 | Guyana | Georgetown, 227,700 | Haiti | Port-au-Prince, 1,764,000 (metro. area), 1,119,000 (city proper) | Honduras | Tegucigalpa, 1,436,000 (metro. area), 1,248,300 (city proper) | Hungary | Budapest, 2,597,000 (metro. area), 1,769,500 (city proper) | Iceland | Reykjavik, 184,200 (metro. area), 114,800 (city proper) | India | New Delhi, 17,037,900 (metro. area), 10,203,700 (city proper) | Indonesia | Jakarta, 17,891,000 (metro. area), 8,827,900 (city proper) | Iran | Teheran, 11,224,800 (metro. area), 7,893,700 (city proper) | Iraq | Baghdad, 6,777,300 (metro. area), 5,772,000 (city proper) | Ireland | Dublin, 1,018,500 | Israel | Jerusalem,1 695,500 | Italy | Rome, 3,550,900 (metro. area), 2,455,600 (city proper) | Jamaica | Kingston, 937,700 (metro. area), 590,500 (city proper) | Japan | Tokyo, 31,139,900 (metro. area), 8,240,100 (city proper) | Jordan | Amman, 2,677,500 (metro. area), 1,293,200 | Kazakhstan | Astana, 288,200 (formerly Aqmola; capital since 1997) | Kenya | Nairobi, 3,064,800 (metro. area), 2,411,900 (city proper) | Kiribati | Tarawa, 26,600 | Korea, North | Pyongyang, 3,222,000 (metro. area), 2,767,900 | Korea, South | Seoul, 19,969,100 (metro. area), 9,630,600 (city proper) | Kuwait | Kuwait, 1,709,800 (metro. area), 32,600 (city proper) | Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek (formerly Frunze), 824,900 | Laos | Vientiane, 194,200 | Latvia | Riga, 867,700 (metro. area), 706,200 (city proper) | Lebanon | Beirut, 1,916,100 (metro. area), 1,171,000 (city proper) | Lesotho | Maseru 173,700 | Liberia | Monrovia, 1,348,900 (metro. area), 550,200 (city proper) | Libya | Tripoli, 2,357,800 (metro. area), 1,269,700 (city proper) | Liechtenstein | Vaduz, 5,300 | Lithuania | Vilnius, 543,500 | Luxembourg | Luxembourg, 78,800 | Macedonia | Skopje, 587,300 (metro. area), 452,500 (city proper) | Madagascar | Antananarivo, 1,390,800 | Malawi | Lilongwe, 499,200 | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur, 3,688,200 (metro. area), 1,403,400 | Maldives | Malé, 81,600 | Mali | Bamako, 1,323,200 (metro. area), 935,400 | Malta | Valletta, 194,200 (metro. area) 6,900 (city proper) | Marshall Islands | Majuro, 20,500 | Mauritania | Nouakchott, 661,400 | Mauritius | Port Louis, 577,200 (metro. area), 143,800 (city proper) | Mexico | Mexico City, 21,233,900 (metro. area), 8,681,400 (city proper) | Micronesia | Palikir 11,600 | Moldova | Chisinau, 772,500 (metro. area), 709,900 (city proper) | Monaco | Monaco, 1,400 | Mongolia | Ulaan Baatar, 804,200 | Morocco | Rabat, 1,636,600 | Mozambique | Maputo, 1,691,000 (metro. area), 1,114,000 (city proper) | Myanmar | Rangoon (Yangon), 4,344,100 | Namibia | Windhoek, 221,000. Summer capital: Swakopmund, 26,200 | Nauru | Yaren, 4,900 | Nepal | Kathmandu, 1,203,100 (metro. area), 729,000 (city proper) | The Netherlands | Amsterdam (official), 737,900; The Hague (administrative capital), 465,900 | New Zealand | Wellington, 342,500 (metro. area), 165,100 (city proper) | Nicaragua | Managua, 1,390,500 (metro. area), 1,146,000 (city proper) | Niger | Niamey, 748,600 | Nigeria | Abuja, 590,400 (metro. area), 165,700 (city proper) | Norway | Oslo, 791,500 | Oman | Muscat, 797,000 (metro.area), 54,800 (city proper) | Pakistan | Islamabad, 601,600 | Palau | Koror, 11,100 | Palestinian State (proposed) | Undetermined | Panama | Panama City, 1,053,500 (metro. area), 437,200 (city proper) | Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby, 324,900 | Paraguay | Asunción, 1,482,200 (metro. area), 525,100 | Peru | Lima, 8,113,000 (metro. area) | The Philippines | Manila, 13,790,900 (metro. area), 10,232,900 (city proper) | Poland | Warsaw, 2,201,900 (metro. area), 1,607,600 (city proper) | Portugal | Lisbon, 2,618,100 (metro. area), 559,400 | Qatar | Doha, 550,700 (metro. area), 318,500 (city proper) | Romania | Bucharest, 2,210,800 (metro. area), 1,906,800 (city proper) | Russia | Moscow, 11,970,500 (metro. area), 8,368,200 (city proper) | Rwanda | Kigali, 298,100 | St. Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre (on St. Kitts), 11,500 | St. Lucia | Castries, 60,300 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown, 17,600 | Samoa | Apia, 35,900 | San Marino | San Marino, 4,300 | São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé, 53,300 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh, 3,724,100 | Senegal | Dakar, 2,476,400 | Serbia and Montenegro | Belgrade, 1,717,800 (metro. area), 1,285,200 (city proper) | Seychelles | Victoria, 23,000 | Sierra Leone | Freetown, 1,051,000 | Singapore | Singapore, 3,438,600 | Slovakia | Bratislava, 428,800 | Slovenia | Ljubljana, 258,000 | Solomon Islands | Honiara (on Guadalcanal), 54,600 | Somalia | Mogadishu, 1,208,800 | South Africa | Pretoria, 1,541,300 (metro. area), 1,249,700 (city proper); Legislative capital and largest city: Cape Town, 3,140,600 (metro. area), 2,733,000 (city proper); Judicial capital: Bloemfontein, 378,000. No decision has been made to relocate the seat of government. South Africa is demarcated into nine provinces, consisting of the Gauteng, Northern Province, Mpumalanga, North West, KwaZulu/Natal, Eastern Cape, Western Cape, Northern Cape, and Free State. Each province has its own capital | Spain | Madrid, 5,130,000 (metro. area), 3,169,400 (city proper) | Sri Lanka | Colombo, 2,436,000 (metro. area), 656,100 (city proper); Legislative and judicial capital: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, 118,300 | Sudan | Khartoum, 5,717,300 (metro. area), 1,397,900 (city proper) | Suriname | Paramaribo, 217,300 | Swaziland | Mbabane 69,000 | Sweden | Stockholm, 1,622,300 (metro. area), 1,251,900 (city proper) | Switzerland | Bern, 122,700 | Syria | Damascus, 2,381,800 (metro. area), 1,861,900 | Taiwan | Taipei, 7,871,900 (metro. area), 2,722,600 (city proper) | Tajikistan | Dushanbe, 817,100 (metro. area), 590,300 (city proper) | Tanzania | Dar es Salaam, 2,489,800; Official capital: Dodoma, 164,500 | Thailand | Bangkok, 8,838,500 (metro. area), 6,610,800 (city proper) | Togo | Lomé, 749,700 (metro. area), 676,400 (city proper) | Tonga | Nuku'alofa, 24,500 | Trinidad and Tobago | Port-of-Spain, 263,800 (metro. area), 45,300 (city proper) | Tunisia | Tunis, 1,660,300 (metro. area), 699,700 (city proper) | Turkey | Ankara, 3,582,000 (metro. area), 3,456,100 (city proper) | Turkmenistan | Ashgabat, 727,700 | Tuvalu | Funafuti, 5,300 | Uganda | Kampala, 1,461,600 (metro. area), 1,244,000 (city proper) | Ukraine | Kyiv (Kiev), 3,296,100 (metro. area), 2,588,400 (city proper) | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi, 539,800 | United Kingdom | London, 11,219,000 (metro. area), 7,417,700 (city proper) | United States | Washington, DC, 570,898 | Uruguay | Montevideo, 1,745,100 (metro. area), 1,347,600 (city proper) | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, 3,457,500 (metro. area), 2,155,400 (city proper) | Vanuatu | Port Vila, 35,300 | Venezuela | Caracas, 3,517,300 (metro. area), 1,741,400 (city proper) | Vietnam | Hanoi, 2,543,700 (metro. area), 1,396,500 (city proper) | Western Sahara (proposed state) | El Aaiun 198,200 | Yemen | Sanaá, 1,778,900 | Zambia | Lusaka, 1,773,300 (metro. area), 1,265,000 (city proper) | Zimbabwe | Harare, 2,331,400 (metro. area), 1,919,700 (city proper) |
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