If you are looking for a complete list of capital cities in the world, you have come to the right place!
So I’m sure you have noticed this world is made up of many different countries and cultures.
In fact there are around 200 countries in the world today.
Each country has a capital city which is special and important to the country.
Capitals are usually large cities but they are not always the largest city in the country.
The capital city is where the government of the country functions and makes its important decisions.
Here are the capital cities of the world (listed by continent):
List Of Capital Cities In The World
CONTINENT: Africa
Algeria Algiers
Angola Luanda
Benin Porto-Novo
Botswana Gaborone
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou
Burundi Bujumbura
Cameroon Yaounde
Cape Verde Praia
Central African Rep. Bangui
Chad N’Djamena
Comoros Moroni
Congo (Democratic Rep.) Kinshasa
Guinea Conakry
Guinea-Bissau Bissau
Kenya Nairobi
Lesotho Maseru
Liberia Monrovia
Libya Tripoli
Madagascar Antananarivo
Malawi Lilongwe
Mali Bamako
Mauritania Nouakchott
Mauritius Port Louis
Morocco Rabat
Mozambique Maputo
Namibia Windhoek
Niger Niamey
Nigeria Abuja
Rwanda Kigali
Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome
Senegal Dakar
Seychelles Victoria
Sierra Leone Freetown
Somalia Mogadishu
South Africa Pretoria, Cape Town & Bloemfontein (yes, three!)
Sudan Khartoum
Swaziland Mbabane and Lobamba
Tanzania Dar es Salaam
Congo (Republic Of) Brazzaville
Cote D’ivoire Yamoussoukro
Djibouti Djibouti
Egypt Cairo
Equatorial Guinea Malabo
Eritrea Asmara
Ethiopia Addis Ababa
Gabon Libreville
Gambia Banjul
Ghana Accra
Togo Lome
Tunisia Tunis
Uganda Kampala
Western Sahara Laayoune
Zambia Lusaka
Zimbabwe Harare
List Of Capital Cities In The World
CONTINENT: Asia (and Middle East)
Afghanistan Kabul
Bangladesh Dhaka
Bhutan Thimphu
Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan
Burma Naypyidaw
Bahrain Manama
Cambodia Phnom Penh
China Beijing
East Timor Dili
Hong Kong None, special region of China
India New Delhi
Indonesia Jakarta
Iran Tehran
Iraq Baghdad
Israel Jerusalem
Japan Tokyo
Jordan Amman
Kazakhstan Astana
Korea, North P’yongyang
Korea, South Seoul
Kuwait Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan Bishkek
Laos Vientiane
Lebanon Beirut
Macau Macau
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
Maldives Male
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar
Nepal Kathmandu
Oman Muscat
Pakistan Islamabad
Papua New Guinea Port Moresby
Philippines Manila
Russia Moscow
Saudi Arabia Riyadh
Singapore Singapore
Sri Lanka Colombo
Syria Damascus
Taiwan Taipei
Tajikistan Dushanbe
Thailand Bangkok
Turkmenistan Ashgabat
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan Tashkent
Vietnam Hanoi
Yemen Sanaa
List Of Capital Cities In The World
CONTINENT: Europe
Albania Tirana
Andorra Andorra la Vella
Armenia Yerevan
Azerbaijan Baku
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
Georgia T’bilisi
Germany Berlin
Greece Athens
Hungary Budapest
Iceland Reykjavik
Ireland Dublin
Italy Rome
Kosovo Pristina
Latvia Riga
Liechtenstein Vaduz
Lithuania Vilnius
Luxembourg Luxembourg
Macedonia Skopje
Malta Valletta
Moldova Chisinau
Monaco Monaco
Montenegro Podgorica
Netherlands Amsterdam or The Hague (seat of government)
Norway Oslo
Poland Warsaw
Portugal Lisbon
Romania Bucharest
Russia Moscow
San Marino San Marino
Serbia Belgrade
Slovakia Bratislava
Slovenia Ljubljana
Spain Madrid
Sweden Stockholm
Switzerland Bern
Turkey Ankara
Ukraine Kiev
United Kingdom London
Vatican City Vatican City
List Of Capital Cities In The World
CONTINENT: Oceania / Australia
Australia Canberra
Cook Islands Avarua
Fiji Suva
Kiribati Tarawa
Marshall Islands Majuro
Micronesia Palikir
Nauru Yaren District
New Zealand Wellington
Niue Alofi
Palau Koror
Samoa Apia
Solomon Islands Honiara
Tonga Nuku’alofa
Tuvalu Fongafale
Vanuatu Port-Vila
List Of Capital Cities In The World
CONTINENT: North & Central America
Antigua And Barbuda Saint John’s
Bahamas The Nassau
Barbados Bridgetown
Belize Belmopan
Canada Ottawa
Cuba Havana
Costa Rica San Jose
Dominica Roseau
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo
Grenada Saint George’s
Haiti Port-au-Prince
Honduras Tegucigalpa
Jamaica Kingston
Mexico Mexico City
Nicaragua Managua
Panama Panama City
Saint Kitts and Nevis Basseterre
Saint Lucia Castries
Saint Vincent & The Grenadines Kingstown
Trinidad And Tobago Port-of-Spain
United States Of America Washington, D.C.
List Of Capital Cities In The World
CONTINENT: South America
Argentina Buenos Aires
Bolivia La Paz & Sucre
Brazil Brasilia
Chile Santiago
Colombia Bogota
Ecuador Quito
El Salvador San Salvador
Guatemala Guatemala
French Guiana Cayenne
Guyana Georgetown
Paraguay Asuncion
Peru Lima
Suriname Paramaribo
Uruguay Montevideo
Venezuela Caracas
