Capital Cities

Browse all capital cities with population data and interactive map.

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#	Name	Description	Population
1	Torshavn	Located on the southern coast of Streymoy, this is the large...	13,541
2	Guatemala City	Located in south-central Guatemala, this is the largest and...	994,938
3	Kabul	Located in eastern Afghanistan, this sprawling city serves a...	3,043,532
4	Malabo	This coastal city is located on Bioko Island, off the coast...	155,963
5	Bogota	This Andean city, nestled in central Colombia, serves as the...	7,743,955
6	Saint Helier	Located on the south coast of Jersey, Saint Helier is the is...	33,522
7	San Jose	Located in the Central Valley, it is the largest city in Cos...	335,007
8	Nicosia	This city, with a population of approximately 330,000, is lo...	330,000
9	Havana	This major port city is located on the northwest coast of Cu...	2,163,824
10	Baghdad	This historic city is located on the Tigris River, in the ce...	6,960,000
11	Vientiane	Located on the Mekong River near the border with Thailand, t...	196,731
12	Apia	This is the largest city in Samoa, situated on the central n...	40,407
13	Port Vila	This coastal city is situated on the island of Efate, within...	51,437
14	Hanoi	Located in northern Vietnam, this is the country's capital a...	7,785,000
15	Caracas	This major Venezuelan city is located in a valley in the nor...	3,000,000
16	Tashkent	This Central Asian metropolis is located in the eastern part...	2,522,800
17	Helsinki	Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, this major Nord...	642,045
18	Montevideo	This is the southernmost capital city in the Americas, a maj...	1,270,737
19	Road Town	Situated on the southern shore of Tortola, it is the largest...	8,449
20	Wellington	Located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, Welling...	418,500
21	Luxembourg	This city is located in the south-central part of the countr...	122,273
22	Windhoek	Located in central Namibia, this city is the country's capit...	268,132
23	Bucharest	Located in the southeastern part of Romania, the country's c...	1,929,000
24	Amsterdam	Located in the western Netherlands, this city is the country...	860,124
25	Basse Terre	Located on the southwest coast of Basse-Terre Island, it is...	10,058
26	Addis Ababa	Located in the geographic center of Ethiopia, this sprawling...	3,041,002
27	Moscow	This major political, economic, cultural, and scientific hub...	12,692,466
28	Palikir	This city, located on the island of Pohnpei, became the capi...	—
29	Stanley	Located on East Falkland, this is the capital and largest to...	2,213
30	Suva	Located on the southeast coast of Viti Levu, Suva is the cap...	77,366
31	Harare	This city, with a population of over 1.5 million, is located...	1,542,813
32	Banjul	Situated on Saint Mary's Island where the Gambia River meets...	34,589
33	Hong Kong	Hong Kong is a special administrative region located on the...	7,527,500
34	Georgetown	Located on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the Demerara R...	200,500
35	Dublin	Located on the east coast of Ireland at the mouth of the Riv...	1,173,179
36	Astana	This meticulously planned capital city is located in the nor...	1,078,362
37	Port Moresby	This coastal city is situated on the southeastern coast of P...	283,733
38	Chisinau	Located in the heart of Moldova, this capital city is the co...	635,994
39	Madrid	This central Spanish city is renowned for its rich history,...	3,266,126
40	Lilongwe	Located in the central region of Malawi, this city serves as...	646,750
41	Podgorica	Located in the central region of Montenegro, this capital ci...	236,852
42	Male	Located at the southern edge of North Male Atoll, this islan...	133,019
43	Maputo	This coastal capital is located on the Indian Ocean, in the...	1,191,613
44	Managua	Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Managua, it is the...	973,087
45	Asuncion	Located on the Paraguay River in the country's southeast, it...	1,482,200
46	Singapore	This island city-state is located at the southern tip of the...	3,547,809
47	San Marino	This historic city is nestled on the slopes of Monte Titano...	4,040
48	Freetown	Located on the coast of Sierra Leone Peninsula, Freetown is...	951,000
49	Dakar	This major port city is located on the Cap-Vert Peninsula, o...	2,476,400
50	Riyadh	Located in the Najd region, in the center of the Arabian Pen...	7,676,655
51	Kigali	This major Rwandan city is located in the center of the coun...	745,261
52	Khartoum	This major city is located at the confluence of the White an...	5,345,000
53	Bratislava	This central European city is located in southwestern Slovak...	429,564
54	Damascus	This ancient city, situated in southwestern Syria, is the co...	1,754,000
55	Longyearbyen	Located on Spitsbergen Island, this is the world's northernm...	2,060
56	Honiara	Located on the northwestern coast of Guadalcanal, this is th...	84,520
57	San Salvador	This capital city is located in the Zapotitán Valley, a cent...	567,698
58	Lome	This bustling metropolis is located on the Gulf of Guinea co...	749,700
59	Sao Tome	This capital city is located on the northeastern coast of Sã...	53,300
60	Paramaribo	This historic city, located on the banks of the Suriname Riv...	223,757
61	Taipei	Located in northern Taiwan, the city is a global hub of fina...	2,692,118
62	Funafuti	This is the largest and most populous atoll of Tuvalu, an is...	4,492
63	N Djamena	This Chadian capital is located on the Chari River, near the...	1,092,066
64	Tunis	Located on the Mediterranean coast of Tunisia, this bustling...	638,845
65	Dushanbe	This Central Asian city, with a population of approximately...	780,000
66	Port of Spain	Located on the northwest coast of Trinidad island, the capit...	49,031
67	Ankara	Located in the central Anatolia region, this bustling metrop...	5,503,985
68	Kiev	This Eastern European city is located on the Dnieper River i...	2,967,000
69	Kampala	This bustling metropolis is located in the Buganda region of...	1,353,189
70	Washington D.C.	Located on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia,...	712,816
71	Dar es Salaam	This major city is located on Tanzania's Indian Ocean coast....	4,715,000
72	Ashgabat	This Central Asian city, near the Turkmenistan-Iran border,...	828,100
73	Dili	Located on the northern coast of Timor Leste, this capital c...	222,323
74	Bangkok	Located in the central part of Thailand, this bustling metro...	5,676,648
75	Grand Turk	Grand Turk Island is home to this historic capital, the seco...	3,720
76	Lobamba	city in Eswatini	4,557
77	Mbabane	Located in the Dlangeni Hills, Mbabane is the capital and la...	76,218
78	Mogadishu	Located on the Benadir coast of the Indian Ocean, this major...	2,587,183
79	Ljubljana	Located in the heart of Slovenia, this central European city...	284,355
80	Stockholm	Located on Sweden's south-central east coast, the city is an...	1,515,017
81	Victoria	Located on the northeastern side of Mahé island, it is the s...	22,881
82	Lisbon	Located on the western Iberian Peninsula on the Atlantic Oce...	506,654
83	Saint Pierre	Located on the eastern side of Saint-Pierre Island, this cit...	84,961
84	Manila	Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay in the southweste...	1,780,148
85	Papeete	Located on the island of Tahiti, this is the largest commune...	26,926
86	Muscat	Muscat is situated on the Arabian Sea, along the Gulf of Oma...	1,421,409
87	Rangoon	Located in the southern part of Myanmar, this bustling metro...	5,430,000
88	Bamako	Located on the Niger River in the southwestern part of Mali,...	1,297,281
89	Majuro	Located on Majuro Atoll, this vibrant urban center serves as...	25,400
90	George Town	Located on the western shore of Grand Cayman, George Town is...	29,370
91	Athens	Located in the Attica region of Greece, this capital city is...	664,046
92	Tallinn	Located on the northern coast of Estonia, Tallinn is the cou...	437,619
93	Roseau	Situated on the southwestern coast of Dominica, this bustlin...	16,571
94	Saint Peter Port	This charming port city, located on the eastern coast of Gue...	16,488
95	Reykjavik	Located on Faxaflói Bay in southwestern Iceland, this coasta...	128,793
96	Paris	Located in north-central France on the Seine River, the coun...	2,187,526
97	Cayenne	Located on the Atlantic coast in northern French Guiana, thi...	61,268
98	Praha	Located on the Vltava River in the western part of Czechia,...	1,267,449
99	Jerusalem	Located in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean an...	919,438
100	Lusaka	This major transportation and government hub is in the south...	2,467,563

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