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This is alist of countries capitalsin the world in alphabetical order by country (part 1 of 2): Countries In case that the capital is not the largest city, the third column gives the cities that are larger. Country CapitalCities larger than the capital A 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, Gold Coast, NewcastleAustria Vienna ... Belize Belmopan Corozal Town, Dangriga, Orange Walk Town, San Ignacio Cayo, Belize City Benin Porto-Novo(official), Cotonou(administrative) Cotonou Bhutan Thimphu Bolivia Sucre(official), La Paz(administrative) Santa Cruz(Santa Cruz is larger than La Paz; La Paz is larger than Sucre; metropolitan La Paz is larger than Santa Cruz) Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo Botswana Gaborone Brazil Brasília São Paulo, Rio de Janeiroand Salvador(by proper city). São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonteand Porto Alegre(by metropolitan area) Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Bulgaria Sofia Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Burma Naypyidaw (Pyinmana) Yangon, Mandalay. Burundi Bujumbura C Cambodia Phnom Penh Cameroon Yaoundé Douala Canada Ottawa Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver(Metropolitan area), Calgary(City proper) Cape Verde Praia Central African Republic Bangui Chad N'Djamena Chile Santiago(official), Valparaíso(legislative)Santiago is the largest metropolitan area; Greater Concepciónis larger than Greater Valparaíso China Beijing Shanghai Colombia Bogotá Comoros Moroni Congo, Democratic Republic of the Kinshasa Congo, Republic of the Brazzaville Costa Rica San José Croatia Zagreb Cuba Havana Cyprus Nicosia Czech Republic Prague D Denmark Copenhagen Djibouti Djibouti Dominica Roseau Dominican Republic Santo Domingo E East Timor Dili Ecuador Quito Guayaquil Egypt Cairo El Salvador San Salvador Equatorial Guinea Malabo Eritrea Asmara Estonia Tallinn Ethiopia Addis Ababa F Fiji Suva Finland Helsinki France Paris G 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 Haiti Port-au-Prince Honduras Tegucigalpa Hungary Budapest I Iceland Reykjavík India New Delhi(not to be confused with Delhi)Proper city of New Delhi is smaller than 179 cities located within the boundaries of India, including in order of largest populations: Mumbai(Bombay), Delhi, Bangalore(Bengaluru), Hydrabad, Ahmedabad, Chennaiand Kolkata(Calcutta). The urban agglomeration of Delhi-New Delhi has 16,314,838 (11,000,000 only in Delhi) and is smaller only than the urban agglomeration of Mumbai (18,414,288). Indonesia Jakarta Iran Tehran Iraq Baghdad Ireland, Republic of Dublin Israel Jerusalem [ 1 ]The city proper of Jerusalem is bigger than Tel Aviv, but the metropolitan area of Tel Aviv is bigger than Jerusalem. Italy Rome Milan(Metropolitan Area), Naples(Metropolitan Area). Ivory Coast Yamoussoukro(official), Abidjan(administrative)Abidjan J Jamaica Kingston Japan Tokyo(de facto) Some argue that Kyotois thede jurecapital (see Capital of Japan) Jordan Amman K Kazakhstan Astana Almaty, Shymkent Kenya Nairobi Kiribati South Tarawa Korea, North Pyongyang Korea, South Seoul Kuwait Kuwait CityKyrgyzstan Bishkek ... Liechtenstein Vaduz Schaan Lithuania Vilnius Luxembourg Luxembourg City M Macedonia, Republic of Skopje Madagascar Antananarivo Malawi Lilongwe Malaysia Kuala Lumpur(legislative; de facto), Putrajaya(administrative)Kuala Lumpur Maldives Malé Mali Bamako Malta Valletta Birkirkara, Mosta, St. Paul's Bay, Qormi, Żabbar, Sliema, Naxxar, San Ġwann, Żebbuġ, Fgura, Żejtun, Rabat, Marsaskala, Birżebbuġa, Attard, Żurrieq, Ħamrun, Swieqi, Mellieħa, Tarxien, Paola (Raħal Ġdid), Siġġiewi, St. Julian's, Msida, Gżira, Santa Venera, Victoria (Gozo), Luqa Marshall Islands Majuro Mauritania Nouakchott Mauritius Port Louis Mexico Mexico City Micronesia, Federated States of Palikir WenoMoldova Chișinău ... NauruNone (government offices in Yaren District) Denigomodu, Meneng, Aiwo Nepal Kathmandu Netherlands, Kingdom of the Amsterdam(official), The Hague(administrative, legislative, and judicial) Rotterdam(Larger than The Hague; Amsterdam is the largest city) New Zealand Wellington Auckland, Christchurch Nicaragua Managua Niger Niamey Nigeria Abuja Lagos, Ibadan, Kano, Ilorin, Port Harcourt, Ogbomosho Norway Oslo O Oman Muscat P Pakistan Islamabad Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, Hyderabad, Peshawar, Quetta Palau Ngerulmud Koror, Meyuns, Airai Palestine, State of Jerusalem(Claimed), Gaza City(de Factoadministrative, Gaza), Ramallah(de factoadministrative, West Bank)