Capitals of North America
|
Country |
Capital |
|
Anguilla |
The Valley |
|
Antigua and Barbuda |
Saint John’s |
|
Aruba |
Oranjestad |
|
Bahamas |
Nassau |
|
Barbados |
Bridgetown |
|
Belize |
Belmopan |
|
Bermuda |
Hamilton |
|
The British Virgin Islands |
Road Town |
|
Canada |
Ottawa |
|
Cayman Islands |
George Town |
|
Costa Rica |
San Jose |
|
Cuba |
Havana |
|
Curacao |
Willemstad |
|
Dominica |
Roseau |
|
Dominican Republic |
Santo Domingo |
|
El Salvador |
San Salvador |
|
Greenland |
Nuuk |
|
Grenade |
St. George’s |
|
Guadeloupe |
Basse Terre |
|
Guatemala |
Guatemala City |
|
Haiti |
Port Au Prince |
|
Honduras |
Tegucigalpa |
|
Jamaica |
Kingston |
|
Martinique |
Fort De France |
|
Mexico |
Mexico City |
|
Montserrat |
Plymouth |
|
Nicaragua |
Managua |
|
Panama |
Panama City |
|
Puerto Rico |
San Juan |
|
Saint Barthelemy |
Gustavia |
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Basseterre |
|
Saint Lucia |
Castries |
|
Saint Martin |
Marigot |
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Saint Pierre |
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Kingstown |
|
Sint Maarten |
Phillipsburg |
|
Trinidad and Tobago |
Port of Spain |
|
Turks and Caicos Islands |
Cockburn Town |
|
United States |
Washington D.C |
|
United States Minor Outlying Islands |
|
|
United States Virgin Islands |
Charlotte Amalle |
Some of the information about the capitals of the countries are given below:-
- The capital city acts as the commercial center as well as the chief port of Antigua and Barbuda
- Some of the popular factors in Saint John’s are shopping, investment banking, and tourism
The Bahamas- Nassau
- It acts as the commercial, administrative, and educational center of the country
- The capital city is a proud part of the Creative Cities Network of UNESCO
Barbados- Bridgetown
- The capital was included in one of the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO in the year 2011
- One of the factors of the capital city is that the city consists of an airport and a cruise ship port
Belize- Belmopan
- It is one of the smallest capital in entire South America
- It is the third largest city ever to have existed in the entire country of Belize
Canada- Ottawa
- It ranks in the fourth position in terms of the largest city in Canada
- In the entire country, it is ranked in the second position when it comes to the cleanest city
Costa Rica- San Jose
- It has the seat of government as well as the hub of politics, transport as well as economy
- It is also ranked as one of the safest cities in entire Latin America
Cuba- Havana
- The capital city has a more diverse economy
- Some of the main factors of the capital city are manufacturing, biotech as well as transportation
Dominica- Roseau
- English is the official language of the capital city
- Some of the other languages that people of this region speak in French
Dominican Republic- Santo Domingo
- The Colonial Zone of the region was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site
- In the Caribbean region, this capital city is marked as the largest metropolitan area
El Salvador- San Salvador
- The economy of the country is a definite combination of business headquartering, services, banking, manufacturing
- El Salvador and Central America’s core financial center is the very San Salvador
Grenade- St. George’s
- It is situated in the volcano crater’s hillside region
- Some of the famous exports of the region are termed as vanilla, mace, cinnamon
Guatemala- Guatemala City
- The capital city has the central bank, several telecom companies as well as various communications sector
- It is known as the largest city in the country
Haiti- Port-au-Prince
- The country is the main center of the tourism industry
- It has some of the major exports known as sugar and coffee
Honduras- Tegucigalpa
- In terms of inhabitants, the capital has approximate 1.26 million
- The infrastructure of the capital city faces the immense problem
Jamaica- Kingston
- The major industries of the capital city comprise tourism, shipping, and apparel
- In the entire southern region of the U.S., the English language is proudly dominating in the capital city
Mexico- Mexico City
- In Latin America, this city is labeled as the important hub for the rise in the economy of the country
- It is ranked in 30th position under the category of the largest economy in the world
Panama- Panama City
- The economy of the capital city of the country is solely based on trade, shipping, and tourism
- In terms of the GDP, the capital city is accountable for around 55% of the country’s GDP
Saint Kitt and Nevis- Basseterre
- IN 1627, the famous French trader known as Pierre Belain d’Esnambuc founded this capital city
- It was established to be the financial center in the region of Eastern Caribbean
Saint Lucia- Castries
- The famous Nobel Prize winner in Economics winner, Arthur Lewis was born in the capital city of Saint Lucia
- Many head offices of business are situated in this city
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines- Kingstown
- It is termed to be one of the most populous cities in the country
- In 1722, the French Settlers founded this capital
Trinidad and Tobago- Port of Spain
- It acts as a home to the Tobago Stock Exchange as well as Trinidad
- It is ranked in the second position under the category of the most populous city in the country
United States- Washington D.C
- There are around 177 foreign embassies along with numerous international organizations
- The capital city of this country is home to the White House along with several other museums, monuments, and such
Thus, the above is some of the information about the country’s capital.