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Capital Cities of the World

Capital Cities of the World

Created by Thomas Andersson • Updated On: November 9, 2023

The capitals of the United Nations 193 member states. (List includes officially recognized capitals. Duplicate capitals and non-members of the UN found elsewhere) Gotta catch 'em all!

Oslo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Oslo

City · 46 tips and reviews

Stockholm is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Storstockholm

City · 65 tips and reviews

Copenhagen is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(København)

Region Hovedstaden

City · 52 tips and reviews

Helsinki is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Uusimaa

City · 72 tips and reviews

Reykjavík is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Höfuðborgarsvæðið

City · 29 tips and reviews

Berlin is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Berlin

City · 119 tips and reviews

Paris is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Île-de-France

City · 423 tips and reviews

Warsaw is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Warszawa)

Województwo mazowieckie

City · 48 tips and reviews

Vilnius is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City · 53 tips and reviews

Riga is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Rīga)

Riga

City · 67 tips and reviews

Tallinn is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Harju maakond

City · 80 tips and reviews

Moscow is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Москва)

Москва

City · 198 tips and reviews

Madrid is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Comunidad de Madrid

City · 244 tips and reviews

Lisbon is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Lisboa)

Lisboa

City · 149 tips and reviews

Dublin is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Dublin City, Dublin City

City · 66 tips and reviews

London is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Greater London, Greater London

City · 236 tips and reviews

Brussels is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Brussel)

City · 182 tips and reviews

Amsterdam is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Noord-Holland

City · 389 tips and reviews

Luxembourg is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Lëtzebuerg)

Distrikt Lëtzebuerg

City · 39 tips and reviews

Andorra la Vella is one of Capital Cities of the World.

20. Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella

City · 42 tips and reviews

Bern is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Bern

City · 32 tips and reviews

Vienna is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Wien)

Wien

City · 218 tips and reviews

Bratislava is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Bratislavský kraj

City · 116 tips and reviews

Prague is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Praha)

Hlavní město Praha

City · 195 tips and reviews

Republic of San Marino is one of Capital Cities of the World.

25. Republic of San Marino

(Repubblica di San Marino)

Country · 66 tips and reviews

Budapest is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Budapest

City · 175 tips and reviews

Principality of Monaco is one of Capital Cities of the World.

27. Principality of Monaco

(Principauté de Monaco)

Country · 54 tips and reviews

Kyiv is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Київ)

м. Київ

City · 194 tips and reviews

Minsk is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Мінск)

Беларусь

City · 114 tips and reviews

Zagreb is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Zagreb

City · 43 tips and reviews

Sarajevo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine

City · 80 tips and reviews

Belgrade is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Београд)

Central Serbia

City · 96 tips and reviews

Podgorica is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Подгорица)

Главни град Подгорица

City · 30 tips and reviews

Ljubljana is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Ljubljana

City · 66 tips and reviews

Tirana is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Tiranë)

Tirana District, Qarku i Tiranës

City · 39 tips and reviews

Athens is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Αθήνα)

City · 98 tips and reviews

Skopje is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Скопје)

Macedonia

City · 90 tips and reviews

Sofia is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(София)

София-град

City · 69 tips and reviews

Bucharest is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(București)

București

City · 48 tips and reviews

Chișinău is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Municipiul Chișinău

City · 25 tips and reviews

Nicosia is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Λευκωσία)

Επαρχία Λευκωσίας

County · 109 tips and reviews

Marios Papasavvas: World's last divided capital

Valletta is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(il-Belt Valletta)

Malta Xlokk

City · 43 tips and reviews

Vaduz is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Vaduz

City · 20 tips and reviews

Montevideo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Montevideo

City · 79 tips and reviews

Santiago is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Santiago de Chile)

Metropolitana de Santiago de Chile

City · 114 tips and reviews

Brasília is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Distrito Federal

City · 198 tips and reviews

Asunción is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Capital

City · 52 tips and reviews

La Paz is one of Capital Cities of the World.

La Paz

City · 31 tips and reviews

Quito is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Pichincha

City · 42 tips and reviews

Bogotá is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Bogotá D.C.

City · 161 tips and reviews

Georgetown is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City · 11 tips and reviews

Paramaribo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Distrikt Paramaribo

City · 1 tip

Panama City is one of Capital Cities of the World.

53. Panama City

(Ciudad de Panamá)

Panamá

City · 28 tips and reviews

San José is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Provincia de San José

City · 80 tips and reviews

Ankara is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Türkiye

City · 1634 tips and reviews

San Salvador is one of Capital Cities of the World.

56. San Salvador

San Salvador

City · 17 tips and reviews

Tegucigalpa is one of Capital Cities of the World.

57. Tegucigalpa

Francisco Morazán

City · 6 tips and reviews

Guatemala City is one of Capital Cities of the World.

58. Guatemala City

(Ciudad de Guatemala)

Guatemala

City · 22 tips and reviews

Belmopán is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Cayo District

City · 1 tip

Washington, D.C. is one of Capital Cities of the World.

60. Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

City · 123 tips and reviews

Ottawa is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Ontario

City · 38 tips and reviews

Havana is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(La Habana)

Havana

City · 62 tips and reviews

Port-au-Prince is one of Capital Cities of the World.

63. Port-au-Prince

Département de l'Ouest

City · 18 tips and reviews

Santo Domingo | Santo Domingo de Guzmán is one of Capital Cities of the World.

64. Santo Domingo | Santo Domingo de Guzmán

Santo Domingo Province

City · 43 tips and reviews

Kingston is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Kingston

City · 28 tips and reviews

Basseterre is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Saint George Basseterre

City · No tips or reviews

Nassau is one of Capital Cities of the World.

New Providence District

City · 43 tips and reviews

St. John's is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Parish of Saint John

City · 6 tips and reviews

Roseau is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Saint George

City · 9 tips and reviews

Castries is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Quarter of Castries

City · 10 tips and reviews

Kingstown is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Parish of Saint George

City · 1 tip

Port of Spain is one of Capital Cities of the World.

72. Port of Spain

City of Port of Spain

City · 12 tips and reviews

Bridgetown is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Saint Michael

City · 16 tips and reviews

Pretoria is one of Capital Cities of the World.

IGauteng

City · 19 tips and reviews

Mbabane is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City · 1 tip

Maseru is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Maseru

City · 2 tips and reviews

Gaborone is one of Capital Cities of the World.

South East District

City · 3 tips and reviews

Windhoek is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Khomas

City · No tips or reviews

Harare is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Harare

City · 3 tips and reviews

Luanda is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Luanda

City · 14 tips and reviews

Lusaka is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Lusaka

City · 2 tips and reviews

Lilongwe is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Central Region

City · 2 tips and reviews

Dodoma is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Mkoa wa Dodoma

City · 2 tips and reviews

Kinshasa is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Kinshasa City

City · 7 tips and reviews

Brazzaville is one of Capital Cities of the World.

85. Brazzaville

Commune de Brazzaville

City · 7 tips and reviews

Antananarivo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

86. Antananarivo

Analamanga Region

City · 5 tips and reviews

Nairobi is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Nairobi

City · 39 tips and reviews

Kigali is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City · 10 tips and reviews

Maputo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Cidade de Maputo

City · 12 tips and reviews

Djibouti City is one of Capital Cities of the World.

90. Djibouti City

(Ville de Djibouti)

Djibouti Region

City · 4 tips and reviews

Mogadishu is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Muqdisho)

Banaadir

City · 5 tips and reviews

Al Kharţūm is one of Capital Cities of the World.

92. Al Kharţūm

Al Kharţoum

City · 7 tips and reviews

Asmara is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(أسمرة)

Maekel Region

City · No tips or reviews

Cairo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(القاهرة)

القاهرة

City · 51 tips and reviews

Tripoli is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(طرابلس)

طرابلس

City · 18 tips and reviews

Tunis is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(تونس)

Gouvernorat de Tunis

City · 13 tips and reviews

N’Djamena is one of Capital Cities of the World.

97. N’Djamena

(N'Djaména)

Région du Chari-Baguirmi

City · 5 tips and reviews

Yaoundé is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Central

City · 4 tips and reviews

Malabo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Bioko Norte Province

City · 2 tips and reviews

Thomas Andersson: Capital city since 1971, Equatorial Guinea has now decided to construct a new capital - Oyala (also known as Djibloho) - in the east of the mainland.

Libreville is one of Capital Cities of the World.

100. Libreville

City · 5 tips and reviews

São Tomé is one of Capital Cities of the World.

101. São Tomé

Ilha de São Tomé

City · 1 tip

Victoria is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Mahe

City · 9 tips and reviews

Abuja is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Federal Capital Territory

City · 19 tips and reviews

Porto-Novo is one of Capital Cities of the World.

104. Porto-Novo

City · 3 tips and reviews

Lomé is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Maritime

City · 4 tips and reviews

Accra is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Greater Accra Region

City · 10 tips and reviews

Yamoussoukro is one of Capital Cities of the World.

107. Yamoussoukro

Lacs

City · 5 tips and reviews

Dakar is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Dakar

City · 11 tips and reviews

Bissau is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City · 3 tips and reviews

Monrovia is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Greater Monrovia, Montserrado

City · 2 tips and reviews

Freetown is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Western Area

City · 1 tip

Conakry is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Conakry Region

City · No tips or reviews

Banjul is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City of Banjul

City · 2 tips and reviews

Nouakchott is one of Capital Cities of the World.

114. Nouakchott

(نواكشوط)

نواكشوط‎

City · 4 tips and reviews

Bamako is one of Capital Cities of the World.

District de Bamako

City · No tips or reviews

Niamey is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City · 2 tips and reviews

Ouagadougou is one of Capital Cities of the World.

117. Ouagadougou

Centre Region

City · 6 tips and reviews

Bangui is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Commune de Bangui

City · 2 tips and reviews

Moroni is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(موروني)

انغازيجا

City · 1 tip

Port Louis is one of Capital Cities of the World.

120. Port Louis

Port Louis District

City · 14 tips and reviews

Rabat is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(الرباط)

Région de Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër

City · 21 tips and reviews

Algiers is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Alger)

City · 1 tip

Sana'a is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(صنعاء)

Amanat Al Asimah

City · 9 tips and reviews

Muscat is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(مسقط)

Oman

City · 11 tips and reviews

Abu Dhabi is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(أبوظبي)

أبوظبي

City · 80 tips and reviews

Riyadh City is one of Capital Cities of the World.

126. Riyadh City

(مدينة الرياض)

منطقة الرياض‎

City · 3048 tips and reviews

Doha is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(الدوحة)

الدوحة

City · 63 tips and reviews

Kuwait City is one of Capital Cities of the World.

128. Kuwait City

(مدينة الكويت)

Kuwait

City · 119 tips and reviews

Republic of Iraq is one of Capital Cities of the World.

129. Republic of Iraq

(جمهورية العـراق)

Country · 15 tips and reviews

Tehran is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(تهران)

تهران

City · 48 tips and reviews

Amman is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(عمان)

Amman

City · 22 tips and reviews

Damascus is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(دمشق‎)

ريف دمشق

City · 11 tips and reviews

Beirut is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(بيروت)

محافظة بيروت

City · 151 tips and reviews

Baku is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Bakı)

Bakı

City · 59 tips and reviews

Yerevan is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Երևան)

Yerevan

City · 59 tips and reviews

Tbilisi is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(თბილისი)

K'alak'i T'bilisi

City · 124 tips and reviews

Tashkent is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Toshkent)

Toshkent Shahri

City · 45 tips and reviews

Dushanbe is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Душанбе)

Душанбе

City · 4 tips and reviews

Bishkek is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Бишкек)

City · 16 tips and reviews

Astana is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Астана)

Астана

City · 25 tips and reviews

Ashgabat is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Aşgabat)

Ahal welaýaty

City · 13 tips and reviews

Kabul is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(کابل)

ولایت کابل

City · 17 tips and reviews

Islamabad is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(پاکستان)

Islāmābād Capital Territory

City · 36 tips and reviews

New Delhi is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Delhi

City · 20 tips and reviews

Kathmandu is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(काठमाडौं)

Central Region

City · 63 tips and reviews

Thimphu is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(ཐིམ་ཕུ)

Thimphu Dzongkhag

City · 14 tips and reviews

Dhaka is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(ঢাকা)

ঢাকা

City · 11 tips and reviews

Beijing is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(北京)

City · 44 tips and reviews

Seoul is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(서울특별시)

서울특별시

City · 61 tips and reviews

Pyongyang is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(평양)

평양직할시

City · 18 tips and reviews

Manila is one of Capital Cities of the World.

City of Manila, City of Manila

City · 10 tips and reviews

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is one of Capital Cities of the World.

152. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

(東京都庁)

西新宿2-8-1, 新宿区, 東京都

Government Building · 126 tips and reviews

Hanoi is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Hà Nội)

Thành Phố Hà Nội

City · 161 tips and reviews

Vientiane is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(ວຽງຈັນ)

kampheng nakhon Vientiane

City · 34 tips and reviews

Phnom Penh is one of Capital Cities of the World.

155. Phnom Penh

(ភ្នំពេញ)

Phnom Penh

City · 33 tips and reviews

Nay Pyi Taw | Naypyidaw is one of Capital Cities of the World.

156. Nay Pyi Taw | Naypyidaw

Mandalay Region

City · 2 tips and reviews

Kuala Lumpur is one of Capital Cities of the World.

157. Kuala Lumpur

State · 189 tips and reviews

DKI Jakarta is one of Capital Cities of the World.

158. DKI Jakarta

State · 41 tips and reviews

Bandar Seri Begawan is one of Capital Cities of the World.

159. Bandar Seri Begawan

(بندر سري بڬاوان)

Brunei and Muara District

City · 16 tips and reviews

Port Moresby is one of Capital Cities of the World.

160. Port Moresby

National Capital District

City · 2 tips and reviews

Canberra is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Australian Capital Territory

City · 14 tips and reviews

Wellington is one of Capital Cities of the World.

162. Wellington

Wellington

City · 11 tips and reviews

Ulaanbaatar is one of Capital Cities of the World.

163. Ulaanbaatar

(Улаанбаатар)

Ulaanbaatar

City · 8 tips and reviews

Honiara is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Guadalcanal

City · 4 tips and reviews

Nukuʻalofa is one of Capital Cities of the World.

165. Nukuʻalofa

Tongatapu

City · 1 tip

Apia is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Tuamasaga

City · 1 tip

Praia is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Concelho da Praia

City · 3 tips and reviews

Malé is one of Capital Cities of the World.

މާލެ, Maale

Island · 117 tips and reviews

Palikir is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Pohnpei

City · No tips or reviews

Dili is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Distrito Díli

City · 1 tip

City · No tips or reviews

Majuro is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Majuro

City · No tips or reviews

173. South Tarawa

Gilbert Islands

City · No tips or reviews

Port Vila is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Shefa

City · 1 tip

Funafuti is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Funafuti

City · 1 tip

Suva is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Central

City · 5 tips and reviews

Manama is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(المنامة)

Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Āşimah

City · 127 tips and reviews

Bujumbura is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Bujumbura Mairie

City · 1 tip

Kampala is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Central Region

City · 18 tips and reviews

Addis Ababa is one of Capital Cities of the World.

180. Addis Ababa

(አዲስ አበባ)

Oromia

City · 13 tips and reviews

Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (Bangkok) is one of Capital Cities of the World.

181. Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (Bangkok)

(กรุงเทพมหานคร)

State · 251 tips and reviews

Lima is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Lima

City · 31 tips and reviews

Caracas is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Estado Miranda

City · 47 tips and reviews

Buenos Aires is one of Capital Cities of the World.

184. Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires C.F.

City · 174 tips and reviews

Singapore is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Country · 64 tips and reviews

Juba is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Central Equatoria

City · No tips or reviews

Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is one of Capital Cities of the World.

187. Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte

(ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේ)

Western Province

City · 1 tip

Jerusalem is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(ירושלים)

ירושלים

City · 83 tips and reviews

Managua is one of Capital Cities of the World.

Managua

City · 5 tips and reviews

Mexico City is one of Capital Cities of the World.

190. Mexico City

(Ciudad de México)

Distrito Federal

City · 172 tips and reviews

Rome is one of Capital Cities of the World.

(Roma)

Roma, Lazio

City · 406 tips and reviews

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