Capitals of the World

Capitals of the World

Country	Capital
Afghanistan	Kabul
Armenia	Yerevan
Azerbaijan	Baku
Bahrain	Manama
Bangladesh	Dhaka
Bhutan	Thimphu
Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan
Cambodia	Phnom Penh
China	Beijing
Georgia	Tbilisi
Hong Kong	City of Victoria
India	New Delhi
Indonesia	Jakarta
Iran	Tehran
Iraq	Baghdad
Israel	Jerusalem
Japan	Tokyo
Jordan	Amman
Kazakhstan	Astana
Kuwait	Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek
Laos	Vientiane
Lebanon	Beirut
Macau
Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur
Maldives	Male
Mongolia	Ulan Bator
Myanmar	Nay Pyi Taw
Nepal	Kathmandu
North Korea	Pyongyang
Oman	Muscat
Pakistan	Islamabad
Palestine	Ramallah
Philippines	Manila
Qatar	Doha
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh
Singapore	Singapore
South Korea	Seoul
Sri Lanka	Colombo
Syria	Damascus
Taiwan	Taipei
Tajikstan	Dushanbe
Thailand	Bangkok
Timor Leste	Dili
Turkey	Ankara
Turkmenistan	Ashgabat
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan	Tashkent
Vietnam	Hanoi
Yemen	Sanaa
American Samoa	Pago Pago
Australia	Canberra
Christmas Island	Flying Fish Cove
Cocos Islands	West Island
Cook Islands	Avarua
Fiji	Suva
French Polynesia	Papeete
Guam	Hagatna
Kiribati	South Tarawa
Marshall Islands	Majuro
Micronesia	Palikir
Nauru	Yaren
New Caledonia	Noumea
New Zealand	Wellington
Niue	Alofi
Norfolk Island	Kingston
Northern Mariana Islands	Saipan
Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby
Palau	Koror
Pitcairn Island	Adamstown
Samoa	Apia
Solomon Islands	Honiara
Tonga	Nuku’alofa
Tuvalu	Funafuti
Tokelau	Nukunonu
Vanuatu	Port-Vila
Virgin Islands ( British)	Road town
Virgin Islands ( USA)	Charlotte Amalie
Walls and Futuna	Mata-Utu
Aland Islands	Mariehamn
Albania	Tirana
Andorra	Andorra La Vella
Austria	Vienna
Belarus	Minsk
Belgium	Brussels
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sarajevo
Bulgaria	Sofia
Croatia	Zagreb
Cyprus	Nicosia
Czech Republic	Prague
Denmark	Copenhagen
Estonia	Tallinn
Faroe Islands	Torshavn
Finland	Helsinki
France	Paris
Germany	Berlin
Gibraltar	Gibraltar
Greece	Athens
Guernsey	St. Peter Port
Hungary	Budapest
Iceland	Reykjavik
Ireland	Dublin
Isle of Man	Douglas
Italy	Rome
Jersey	St. Helier
Kosovo	Pristina
Latvia	Riga
Liechtenstein	Vaduz
Lithuania	Vilnius
Luxembourg	Luxembourg
Malta	Valletta
Moldova	Chisinau
Monaco	Monaco
Montenegro	Podgorica
Netherlands	Amsterdam
North Macedonia	Skopje
Norway	Oslo
Poland	Warsaw
Portugal	Lisbon
Romania	Bucharest
Russia	Moscow
San Marino	City of San Marino
Serbia	Belgrade
Slovakia	Bratislava
Slovenia	Ljubljana
Spain	Madrid
Svalbard And Jan Mayen	Longyearbyen
Sweden	Stockholm
Switzerland	Bern
Ukraine	Kiev
United Kingdom	London
Vatican City	Vatican City
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 Amalie
Argentina	Buenos Aires
Bolivia	Sucre
Brazil	Brasilia
Chile	Santiago
Colombia	Bogota
Ecuador	Quito
Falkland Islands	Stanley
French Guiana	Cayenne
Guyana	Georgetown
Paraguay	Asuncion
Peru	Lima
South Georgia	King Edward Point
Suriname	Paramaribo
Uruguay	Montevideo
Venezuela	Caracas

Afghanistan- Kabul

• It ranks as the 75th largest city on a global range
• It is the sole city where the population is more than 1 million

Armenia- Yerevan

• Ever since the First Republic of Armenia's independence, Yerevan became Armenia’s capital
• It acts as a host for the cultural, administrative, and industrial center of the country
• One of the achievements of the capital includes its being named as the capital in the World Book Capital of 2012

Azerbaijan- Baku

• It is one of the lowest lying capital in the global range
• There are more than 3.1 million people in the urban area whereas, in the metro area, the population surpasses 5.1 million

Bahrain- Manama

• Most commonly, this capital is referred to as the cosmopolitan city as it is the hub for all the migrant workers
• The name of the capital is derived from the al-Manama which is an Arabic word it means ‘the place of rest.

Bangladesh- Dhaka

• Concerning Article 5 of the Constitution of Bangladesh, Dhaka is announced as Bangladesh’s capital
• It ranks as the ninth largest city as well as the sixth most immensely populated in the entire globe

Bhutan- Thimphu

• It acts as the center of economic and political perspectives for Bhutan
• One of the exciting facts is that there is a strict regulation of Tourism in Thimpu
• The main motive behind all this is to secure the whole balance of development as well as modernization in the entire city

Brunei- Bandar Seri Begawan

• The main source of driving the economy is the production of textiles, furniture, and timber
• This capital comprises more than half of the entire population of the country

Cambodia- Phnom Penh

• This capital acts as the industrial, cultural, and economic center of the country
• It is one of the most populous cities in Cambodia as it accounts for about 2.1 million people
• In its early days, Phnom Penh was also known as Krong Chaktomuk

China- Beijing

• Despite being the capital of China, instead of Beijing, Shanghai is the most populous city
• The population of Beijing is around 21.7 million

Cyprus- Nicosia

• Here, the capital is divided into two parts
• Nicosia acts as the host for the seat of government as well as Cyprus’s largest city
• Provided that this capital has around eight famous universities, it has one of the largest student population

Georgia- Tbilisi

• The capital accounts for half of the GDP of Georgia
• It is the largest city in the country
• The service sector is the highest dominant where it contributes around 88% of the GDP of the city

India- New Delhi

• It is the second largest capital in Asia as it is behind Beijing
• It acts as a host as there are three seats for all of the three branches of the Indian Government

Indonesia- Jakarta

• It acts as one of the largest economic, political, and cultural centers of Indonesia
• The capital, Jakarta is known as the Special Capital Region 

Iran- Tehran

• It is the most populous city in the country
• In terms of fraction, around 99% of the people in Tehran speak as well as understand Persian
• The city comprises about 9 million people

Iraq- Baghdad

• After the invasion of the United States, the city has witnessed uniform damage to their infrastructure
• The capital has been labeled as the least hospitable city to live in
• It is also declared the worst major city that one must opt to live

Israel- Jerusalem

• It comes under the category of one of the world’s oldest cities in the country
• The capital is home to Christianity, Judaism as well as Isla,
• Not only Israel the authority of Palestine has declared Jerusalem as its capital

Japan- Tokyo

• It is labeled as the most extensive urban company in the entire world
• There are around 13.9 million people in the city whereas greater Tokyo  has more than 37.39 million people

Jordan- Amman

• It is declared as the best cities in the Middle East as well as the North African region
• It is also known as the largest city in the entire Levant region
• In the Arab world, it is known as the sixth-largest city

Kazakhstan- Nur-Sultan 

• In the early days, it was known as Akmola and it became the capital in 1997
• It was renamed Astana in 1998 but later in 2019, it was further renamed as Nur-Sultan
• It acts as the host as it provides seats to the government, being home to the parliament as well as the presidential palace

Kuwait- Kuwait City

• This capital acts as a host by serving as the center of the economy, politics as well as culture
• Kuwait also hosts numerous departments of government along with most of the country's banks as well as the headquarters of the corporation

Kyrgyzstan-Bishkek

• It is one of the largest cities in Kyrgyzstan
•  The primary language here is Russian

Laos- Vientiane

• The capital serves as home to more than 820,000 people
• It has been acting as the economic center of Laos and economic growth is the reason behind this

Lebanon- Beirut

• The inhabited of Beirut has been over 5,000 years
• The capital city is the seat of the economic and government center of Lebanon
• Most of the banks, as well as corporations, are located in Beirut

Malaysia- Kuala Lumpur

• The capital acts as a home to the parliament of the country
• The judicial and the executive branches are also situated in Putrajaya UNESCO

Maldives- Male

• The population density is over 59,570 persons per square mile
• Provided that the country has numerous tourist destinations, Male has many selective resorts as well as attractions

Mongolia- Ulaanbaatar

• It was founded in 1639 as a nomadic Buddhist monastic center
• In current times, it acts as a host to Mongolia’s economic center
• It plays a very essential role when it comes to the wealth of the nation 

Myanmar- Naypyidaw

• It is the third largest city in Myanmar and has a population of about 925,000 people
• the organization of the capital consists of zones such as military, residential, ministry, diplomatic, and hotel

Nepal- Kathmandu

• It is labeled as the rapidly growing metropolitan area in the entire region of South Asia
• It is the center of the economy and culture of Nepal
• It is also a core center for tourist destinations as well as the gateway to the holy Himalayas

North Korea- Pyongyang

• The country has around  2.87 million people
• It acts as a host to both public as well as central government
• Some of the largest institutions for example the North Korean security institutions and the Ministry of People’s Security

Oman- Muscat

• The Petroleum Development Oman sector in the economy of Muscat has been acting as the second largest employment provider
• The economy of Muscat has been governed by trade that further consists of exports such as fish, dates

Pakistan- Islamabad

• It is the ninth largest city in the country
• The population surpasses 1 million
• The name, Islamabad, actually stands for ‘ City of Islam’

Palestine- Jerusalem/Ramallah

• It is the administrative center of the country is situated in Ramallah
• The residents range somewhere around 335,000 where a major fraction of people are Muslims

Phillippines- Manila

• It is one of the highest urbanized city
• It is also one of the wealthiest regions in the entire Southeast Asia region
• This capital acts as the center for all the finance and banking, advertising, retail, tourism, and such

Qatar- Doha

• In the entire country, it is the fastest growing city
• It was discovered in the 1820s
• Doha became the capital of the country in 1971

Russia- Moscow

• The capital city is quite famous for being the center of architecture
• It also acts as a home number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Saudi Arabia- Riyadh

• This capital is both the administrative as well as the political center of this country
• Here, Riyadh means ‘The Gardens’

Singapore- Singapore

• If Hong Kong is excluded then Singapore can be termed as the highest developed country in Asia
• It ranks number nine when it comes to Human Development Index
• As declared  by the World Economic Forum, Singapore namely is one of the freest economies in the world

South Korea- Seoul

• Seoul has always been acting as both the financial as well as the business center of South Korea
• It is ranked as the ninth city under the category of the cities that tourists usually visit on a global basis

Sri Lanka- Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte and Colombo

• The capital is also known as Kotte
• Ever since its independence in 1948, the country has declared Colombo as its capital 

Syria- Damascus

• It is one of the oldest cities that has been continuously inhabited in terms of cities in the entire world
• Here, the capital has been titled the City of Jasmin in the country

Taiwan- Taipei

• One-third of the entire population of Taiwan has been living in Taipei
• It is one of the high-tech industrial areas as well as acts as a host to various architectural spots

Tajikstan- Dushanbe

• In the initial days, it was known as Dyushambe
• From 1929 to 1961, the capital was named after Joseph Stalin Much and was known as Stalinabad
• The city has numerous modernized cultures for example opera, sports, theatre, and more

Thailand- Bangkok

• On a global range, Bangkok has been labeled as the top tourist destinations
• Thailand’s major business and financial as well as cultural centers are located in it

Timor-Leste – Dili

• This capital acts as the chief center of the commercial purpose
• Another name by which this capital goes by is ‘ the City of Peace.

Turkey- Ankara

• Hence it is  the capital of the country, it acts as both a commercial as well as an industrial center
• The very capital is also a big-time provider of employment

Turkmenistan – Ashgabat

• There are four bureaus in the capital where it consists of the respective mayor
• The major industries where the capital specializes are both metalworking and Cotton textiles

United Arab Emirates- Abu Dhabi

• The city acts as one of the largest reserves of oil and gas which contributes to its rapid growth
• The capital is solely responsible for somewhere around two-thirds f the economy of the country

Uzbekistan- Tashkent

• It is the largest city that is in ex-Soviet Central Asia
• The population of the country ranges somewhere around 2.75 million

Vietnam- Hanoi

• This capital has its name changed uncountable times over the years
• It is the second largest city in the country

Yemen- Sanaa

• It is declared the oldest city that has been continuously inhabited in a global region
• This capital is known as the highest capital city ever
• It is one of the largest cities in entire Yemen

Australia- Canberra

• It was a planned city that was separate from the Australian state
• On an overall basis, it is one of the eighth largest city
• This capital city comprises national movements, government institutions, and such

Fiji- Suva

• This capital acts as host to the numerous international as well as corporations agencies headquarters
• It also acts as the center host of performance and arts entertainment

Kiribati- South Tarawa

• Most of the country's government is located in South Tarawa
• It also acts as an active hub of the airport, a major fraction of enterprises, and such

Marshall Islands- Majuro

• Here, DUD or Delap-Uliga-Djarrit is termed as the main population center of the country
• Some of the other sectors that this capital comprises are the shopping district, port, the international airport as well as several other hotels

Micronesia- Palikir

• Palikir became the capital of the country in the year 1989
• The common and official language of the capital is English
• The sole basis of the economy of the capital is both agricultural as well as plantation crops

Nauru- Yaren

• Although this country does not have any official capital, it was declared by the United Nations that Yaren will be the main district
• Nauruan as well as English is termed to be the official language of this region

New Zealand- Wellington

• Some of the sectors that the country acts as a host to are both the cultural as well as governmental institutions
• Some of the common and famous mainstays of the economy are the so-called shipping, government as well as tourism

Palau- Ngerulmud

• In 2006, Ngerulmud became the capital of Palau
• There are about 271 people in this capital

Papua New Guinea- Port Moresby

• There has been a rapid growth in the capital in these recent years
• The economic growth resulted in offices, shopping, housing as well as some other commercial facilities

Samoa- Apia

• Apia has the largest port that has ever existed in Samoa
• Besides this, the capital has the National University of Samoa, the only university

Solomon Islands- Honiara

• In terms of population, the capital has around 85,000 people
• Some of the constituents of the capital are institutions, several universities as well as parliament

Tonga- Nuku’alofa

• It lies 10 feet above the seal level
• The capital is composed of businesses as well as markets

Tuvalu- Funafuti

• There are times when both the Funafuti as well as Vaiaku that are the two islets in the atoll are termed the capital of the country
• However, Funafuti is the official capital of Tuvalu

Vanuatu- Port Vila

• Some of the chief industries of the region are fishing, tourism as well as agriculture
• Port Vila has been acting as one of the chief economies of the country as Vanuatu is a tax haven

Albania- Tirana

• It is known to be one of the sunniest cities in the country
• The capital is also the political, financial as well as the trade of the country

Andorra- Andorra Le Vella

• This capital city is the most popular ski destination in the country
• Since it serves the tourism purpose, it genuinely contributes to the tourism sector of the country’s economy

Austria-Vienna

• It has received the position of a World Heritage Site the UNESCO
• Eventually, the same got moved to the World Heritage in Danger in the year 2017 and the reason behind this is that of a planned development for the high-rise buildings

Belarus-Minsk

• It is both the economic capital beside being the industrial center of the country
• In the capital city, there are more than 2 million people

Belgium- Brussels

• Here, the capital acts as the administrative center of the European Union which is the very reason why it is called the European Union’s capital city
• The capital city people usually speak two of the official languages which are Dutch and French

Bosnia and Herzegovina- Sarajevo

• Here, the capital is designated as the UNESCO Creative City by the very UNESCO
• The capital consists of a monument known as the Old Jewish Cemetery which is the tentative monument of UNESCO

Bulgaria- Sofia

• The capital of Bulgaria is one of the largest cities in the country
• The capital is also referred to as the ‘triangle of religious tolerance’ as it consists of the three temples
• The three temples are of the world religions Islam, Judaism, and Christianity located in a particular square

Croatia- Zagreb

• Some of the chief branches of the capital here are the service sector as well as the high-tech industries
• Some of the renowned companies and media of the country are located in the city

Czech Republic- Prague

• This capital is termed the 13th of the largest city in the entire EU
• It was also the fifth of the most visited European city ever

Denmark- Copenhagen

• This capital city acts as the center of the economic as well as the government sector of the country
• The economy of the capital is boosted rapidly and all credits go to the pharmaceuticals, technology as well as cleantech

Estonia- Tallinn

• The German name of the capital city is Reval
• This capital city of the country is known to have one of the highest start-ups per person compared to the rest of the European countries

Finland- Helsinki

• It is one of the most densely populated cities in entire Finland
• It was ranked in ninth number as the most livable city among the rest of the 140 cities

France- Paris

• It ranks in the second position in terms of the most visited city in the world
• It is famous for all the monuments, arts, and museums that it consists of

Germany- Berlin

• It acts as home to numerous the World Heritage Sites
• It is a very high-tech capital city and has a vital share in the economy of the respective country

Greece- Athens

• It is known to be the largest city in the entire country
• The capital city consists of all the classical and ancient Athens

Hungary- Budapest

• It is ranked as the ninth largest city ever in the country within the city limits
• It acts as host to around 40 colleges as well as universities along with the third ever largest parliament building in the world

Iceland- Reykjavik

• This capital city acts as the financial center of the country
• One of the proudest factors is that it is termed to be one of the cleanest, safest as well as the greenest city ever in the world

Ireland- Dublin

• It is ranked 10th for being the richest city in terms of personal income
• It is ranked in 4th position in the terms of purchasing power

Italy-Rome

• It is the center of the country that provides the core services such as design and fashion
• It also hosts several brands for example Fendi, Bulgari, and Valentino

Kosovo- Pristina

• It is ranked in the second largest position where the people of the city speak Albanian
• It acts as the center for politics, the economy as well as finance

Latvia- Riga

• It consists somewhere around one-third of the total Lativa population
• It was founded in 1201

Liechtenstein- Vaduz

• It acts as the center for all the arts meanwhile being home to the National Art Gallery
• It also acts as the host for the seat of the national parliament

Lithuania- Vilnius

• It is ranked second when it comes to the largest city in the entire Baltic states
• One of the important sectors that serve the economy is tourism

Luxembourg- Luxembourg

• It is the largest city in the entire country
• In terms of foreigners, they represent somewhere around 70% of the total population

North Macedonia – Skopje 

• In entire north Macedonia, Skopje is the largest city
• The capital acts as the center of metal processing, banking, textiles, and such

Malta- Valletta

• Here, the capital is named after Jean Parisot de Valetta, the firm defender of the island from an Ottoman
• It is the smallest capital city of the European Union

Moldova- Chisinau

• Here, the capital is well developed economically and is a prosperous one in Moldova
• Some of the industries that the capital consists of are machinery, building materials, plastics, rubbers, and such

Monaco- Monaco

• Monaco is the second the smallest country in the world
• The economy of Monaco is boosted by the Monte Carlo casino

Montenegro- Podgorica

• Podgorica was formerly known as Titograd from 1946 to 1992
• It is the largest city in Montenegro

Netherlands – Amsterdam and Den Haag

• As there are numerous canals, Amsterdam is recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage Site
• The capital also goes by the nickname ‘ Venice of the North

Norway- Oslo

• The capital city was founded in 1040 when the Viking Age came to an end
• It acts as the governmental center of Norway

Poland- Warsaw

• It is ranked in the seventh position when it comes to the largest capital in the entire European Union
• The business sector in the capital has been boosting rapidly and achieving success at all the possible levels

Portugal- Lisbon

• This capital city of Portugal has been achieving growth in both economic as well as financial sectors
• This capital has also been labeled as the alpha-level global city because of the contribution it provides to the economy and of the tourism that it has to offer

Romania- Bucharest

• In terms of population, around 2.15 million people live here
• It is ranked in the fourth position when it comes to the most populous city in the European Union

Russia- Moscow

• It is ranked as the largest city in entire Europe
• It is also the coldest city in the world in the northernmost region

San Marino- San Marino

• The Christian refugees found this city in 301
• Some of the main activities of the capital city consist of commerce, tourism more

Serbia- Belgrade

• This capital city hosts government such as the government ministries, administrative bodies as well as central government
• There are numerous famous and sharp scientific institutions

Slovakia- Bratislava

• When it comes to GDP, this capital city is ranked in the third position in the Entire EU r
• The shopping and tourism sectors have contributed to the increased GDP

Slovenia- Ljubljana

• Only after the second world only, did Ljubljana become the capital of Slovenia
• It acts as the largest administrative, political as well as cultural center of the country

Spain- Madrid

• This capital city has the right and massive influence on fashion, arts, politics, and culture
• It is the core financial center of Spain as it is the third largest in terms of GDP

Sweden- Stockholm

• The capital city of Sweden has all the agencies, the seat of government as well
• It also acts as a host as it is the home to the Prime minister.

Switzerland- Bern

• The official language that has been declared in the capital is Swiss
• The most common language that is spoken here is Bernese German

Turkey- Ankara

• This capital city offers various employment opportunities to its people
• It became the capital of Turkey in the year 1923 OF October

Ukraine- Kiev

• It acts as the center of the country’s commerce and business both
• There are many high-tech industries as well as educational institutions in the capital

The United Kingdom- London

• On a global level, this capital forms the popular tourist destination
• It also ranks as one of the most expensive cities to have ever existed in the world

Vatican City- Vatican City

• The people belonging to the Roman Catholic clergy are allowed to live here
• It is known as the smallest capital in Europe

Antigua and Barbuda- Saint John’s

• 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

Argentina- Buenos Aires

• Since in 1994, the city became an autonomous district which is why its formal name became the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
• Another name by which the city goes is ‘melting point’ and is labeled as one of the diverse cities to have ever existed in the Americas

Bolivia- Sucre

• In 1839 Sucre became the capital city of Bolivia
• The capital consists of all the Spanish colonial architecture content and the same was designated by the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 1991

Brazil- Brasilia

• In the year 2017, the UNESCO World Heritage Site designated this capital city with the name ‘City of Design’
• It acts as a host to almost all the three existing branches of government which are executive legislative and finally the judiciary along with other 124 foreign embassies

Chile- Santiago

• The government branches of Chile such as the executive and judiciary are located in this capital city
• The cultural, financial as well as political center of Chile is Santiago itself

Colombia- Bogoda

• This capital city of Colombia is quite famous for being the financial as well as the economic backbone of the country
• Some of the famous universities, as well as cultural centers of the country, are located in Bogoda

Ecuador- Quito

• This capital city comes under the category of one of the very first UNESCO World Cultural Heritages
• The historical center of the capital city is termed as one of the very largest preserved in the Americas 

Guyana- Georgetown

• The capital city of Guyana can be famously called the retail and administrative center of the country
• All of the executive departments of the country are comprised of the country

Paraguay- Asuncion

• It acts as a home to all the principal and government ports of the country
• It is one of the oldest cities to have ever existed in South America which also goes by the name ‘The Mother of Cities

Peru- Lima

• One of the renowned universities in this capital city is the National University of San Marcos which is the oldest higher learning institutions
• The capital city also has the legislative executive and judicial branches of the country

Suriname- Paramaribo

• UNESCO World Heritage Site designated Paramaribo as the business center of the country
• Some of its chief exports of it are tropical wood, oil, rice, and gold

Uruguay- Montevideo

• The administrative headquarters of Latin America is located in the capital city of Uruguay
• Montevideo’s port acts as Uruguay’s center in the terms of foreign trade

Venezuela - Caracas

• Its official name is Santiago de Leon de Caracas
• The capital city ranks with one of the highest murder rates in the world that is with 120 homicides per 100,000

Thus, the above are some of the important and fascinating information about the capital of the correspondence countries