List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages
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The following chart lists countries and dependencies along with their capital cities, in English as well as any additional official language(s).
A[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhazia[1] | Sukhumi | Apsny Аҧсны Abkhaziya Абхазия |
Aqwa Аҟəа Sukhum Сухум |
Abkhaz (Abkhaz Cyrillic script) Russian (Cyrillic script) |
| Afghanistan | Kabul | Afghanestan افغانستان |
Kaalu كابل |
Pashto/Dari (Arabic script) |
| Albania | Tirana | Shqipëria | Tiranë | Albanian |
| Algeria | Algiers | Dzayer ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ Al-Jazā'ir الجزائر |
Dzayer ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ Al-Jazā'ir الجزائر |
Berber language (Tifinagh script) Arabic (Arabic script) |
| American Samoa[2] | Pago Pago | Amerika Sāmoa American Samoa |
Pago Pago Pago Pago |
Samoan English |
| Andorra | Andorra la Vella | Andorra | Andorra la Vella | Catalan |
| Angola | Luanda | Angola | Luanda | Portuguese |
| Anguilla[3] | The Valley | Anguilla | The Valley | English |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Saint John's | Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | English |
| Argentina | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Spanish |
| Armenia | Yerevan | Hayastán Հայաստան |
Yerevan Երեվան |
Armenian (Armenian alphabet) |
| Aruba[4] | Oranjestad | Aruba Aruba |
Oranjestad Oranjestad |
Dutch Papiamento |
| Australia | Canberra | Australia | Canberra | English/ Aboriginal native languages |
| Austria | Vienna | Österreich | Wien | German |
| Azerbaijan | Baku | Azərbaycan |
Bakı |
Azerbaijani (Latin script) |
B[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bahamas | Nassau | The Bahamas | Nassau | English |
| Bahrain | Manama | Al-Baḥrayn البحرين |
Al-Manāmah المنامة |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Bangladesh | Dhaka | Bangladesh বাংলাদেশ |
Ḍhaka ঢাকা |
Bengali (Bengali script) |
| Barbados | Bridgetown | Barbados | Bridgetown | English |
| Belarus | Minsk | Belarus’ Беларусь Biełaruś Belorussiya or Belorussiâ Белоруссия |
Minsk (Mensk) Мінск (Менск) Miensk Minsk Минск |
Belarusian (archaic form) (Cyrillic script) (Latin Belarusian Alphabet) Russian (Cyrillic script) |
| Belgium | Brussels | België Belgique Belgien |
Brussel Bruxelles Brüssel |
Dutch French German |
| Belize | Belmopan | English | ||
| Benin | Porto-Novo | Bénin | Porto-Novo | French |
| Bermuda[3] | Hamilton | English | ||
| Bhutan | Thimphu | Druk Yul འབྲུག་ཡུལ |
Thimphu ཐིམ་ཕུ |
Dzongkha |
| Bolivia | La Paz | Bolivia Buliwya Wuliwya Volívia |
La Paz Chuqiyapu Chuqiyapu La Paz |
Spanish Quechua Aymara Guaraní |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | Bosna i Hercegovina Босна и Херцеговина |
Sarajevo Сарајево |
Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian (Cyrillic script) |
| Botswana | Gaborone | English | ||
| Brazil | Brasília | Brasil | Brasília | Portuguese |
| British Virgin Islands[3] | Road Town | English | ||
| Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei بروني |
Bandar Seri Begawan or Bandar باندر سري بڬاون |
Malay (Jawi script) |
| Bulgaria | Sofia | Bulgariya or Bălgarija България |
Sofiya or Sofija[5] София |
Bulgarian (Cyrillic script) |
| Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | French | ||
| Burma | Naypyidaw | Myanma မြန်မာ |
Nay Pyi Taw နေပြည်တော် |
Burmese (Burmese alphabet) |
| Burundi | Bujumbura | Kirundi, French |
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D[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa | République démocratique du Congo | Kinshasa | French |
| Denmark | Copenhagen | Danmark | København | Danish |
| Djibouti | Djibouti | Jībūtī جيبوتي Djibouti |
Jībūtī جيبوتي Djibouti |
Arabic (Arabic script) French |
| Dominica | Roseau | English | ||
| Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo | República Dominicana | Santo Domingo | Spanish |
E[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Timor | Díli | Timor Lorosa'e Timor-Leste |
Díli Díli |
Tetum Portuguese |
| Ecuador | Quito | Spanish | ||
| Egypt | Cairo | Misr or Masr مصر |
Al-Qāhirah القاهرة |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| El Salvador | San Salvador | Spanish | ||
| Equatorial Guinea | Malabo | Guinea Ecuatorial | Malabo | Spanish |
| Eritrea | Asmara | Iritriya إرتريا Erta ኤርትራ |
Asmaraa أسمرا Asmära አሥመራ |
Arabic (Arabic script) Tigrinya |
| Estonia | Tallinn | Eesti | Tallinn | Estonian |
| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Ityop'ia ኢትዮጵያ |
Addis Abäba አዲስ አበ |
Amharic |
F[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkland Islands[3] | Stanley | Falkland Islands Islas Malvinas |
English | |
| Faroe Islands[8] | Tórshavn | Føroyar Færøerne |
Tórshavn Thorshavn |
Faroese Danish |
| Fiji | Suva | Fiji Viti फ़िजी |
Suva | English Fijian Fiji Hindi |
| Finland | Helsinki | Suomi Finland |
Helsinki Helsingfors |
Finnish Swedish |
| France | Paris | French | ||
| French Guiana[9] | Cayenne | Guyane | Cayenne | French |
| French Polynesia[10] | Papeete | Polynésie française | Papeete | French |
G[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | Libreville | French | ||
| The Gambia | Banjul | English | ||
| Georgia | Tbilisi | Sak'art'velo საქართველო |
Tbilisi თბილისი |
Georgian (Georgian alphabet) |
| Germany | Berlin | Deutschland | Berlin | German |
| Ghana | Accra | English Akan Fante Twi Ga Dagbani Ewe |
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| Gibraltar[3] | Gibraltar | English | ||
| Greece | Athens | Hellas Ελλάς or Ellada Ελλάδα |
Athinai Αθήναι or Athina Αθήνα |
Greek (Greek alphabet) |
| Greenland[8] | Nuuk | Kalaallit Nunaat Grønland |
Nuuk Godthåb |
Greenlandic Danish |
| Grenada | St. George's | English | ||
| Guadeloupe[9] | Basse-Terre | French | ||
| Guam[2] | Hagåtña formerly Agaña |
Guåhån | Hagåtña | English Chamorro |
| Guatemala | Guatemala City | Guatemala | La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción | Spanish |
| Guernsey[11] | Saint Peter Port | English | ||
| Guinea | Conakry | Guinée Gine Gine |
Conakry Kɔnakiri Konakiri |
French Maninka, Susu Pular |
| Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | Guiné-Bissau | Bissau | Portuguese |
| Guyana | Georgetown | English |
H[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | Port-au-Prince | Haïti Ayiti |
Port-au-Prince Pòtoprens |
French Haitian Creole |
| Honduras | Tegucigalpa | Spanish | ||
| Hong Kong[12] | Hong Kong Heung Gong 香港 |
English Cantonese Chinese (Traditional Chinese characters) |
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| Hungary | Budapest | Magyarország | Budapest | Hungarian |
I[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Reykjavík | Ísland | Reykjavík | Icelandic |
| India | New Delhi | Bharôt ভাৰত Bharôt ভারত India Bhārat ભારત Bhārat भारत Bhārata ಭಾರತ Bhārat भारत Inḍya, Bhāratam ഇന്ത്യ, ഭാരതം Bhārat भारत Bhārat भारत Bharôtô ଭାରତ Bhārat ਭਾਰਤ Bhāratam भारतम् Indiyā, Bārata இந்தியா, பாரத Bhāratadēsam భారత దేశం |
Nôtun Dilli নতুন দিল্লী Nôtun Dilli নতুন দিল্লী New Delhi Navī Dilhī નવી દિલ્હી Naī Dillī नई दिल्ली Nava Dehali ನವ ದೆಹಲಿ Navī Dillī नवी दिल्ली Nyūḍalhi ന്യൂഡല്ഹി Navī Dillī नवी दिल्ली Naya Dilli नयाँ दिल्ली Nūadillī ନୂଆଦିଲ୍ଲୀ Navīñ Dillī ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ Nava Dehalī दिल्ली Puduḍilli புதுடில்லி Krothha ḍhillī క్రొత్త ఢిల్లీ |
Assamese (Assamese script) Bengali (Bengali script) English Gujarati (Gujarāti script) Hindi (Devanagari script) Kannada (Kannada script) Konkani (Devanagari script) Malayalam (Malayalam script) Marathi (Devanagari script) Nepali (Devanagari script) Oriya (Oriya script) Punjabi (Gurmukhi script) Sanskrit (Devanagari script) Tamil (Tamil script) Telugu (Telugu script) Kashmiri |
| Indonesia | Jakarta | Indonesia | Jakarta | Bahasa Indonesia |
| Iran | Tehran | Īrān ایران |
Tehrān تهران |
Persian (Arabic script) |
| Iraq | Baghdad | Al-'Iraq العراق Îraq |
Baghdad بغداد Bexda |
Arabic (Arabic script) Kurdish |
| Ireland | Dublin | Éire Ireland |
Baile Átha Cliath Dublin |
Irish English |
| Isle of Man[11] | Douglas | Isle of Man Ellan Vannin |
Douglas Doolish |
English Manx |
| Israel | Jerusalem | yisrael ישראל Isrā'īl إسرائيل |
Yerushalayim יְרוּשָׁלַיִם al-Quds القدس |
Hebrew (Hebrew alphabet) Arabic (Arabic alphabet) |
| Italy | Rome | Italia | Roma | Italian |
J[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | Kingston | English | ||
| Japan | Tokyo | Nihon Nippon 日本 |
Tōkyō 東京 |
Japanese (Japanese characters) |
| Jersey[11] | St. Helier | Jersey Jersey Jèrri |
St. Helier Saint Hélier Saint Hélyi |
English French Jèrriais |
| Jordan | Amman | Al-’Urdun الأردن |
‘Ammān عمان |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
K[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | Astana | Qazaqstan Қазақстан قازاقستان Kazakhstán Казахстан |
Astana Астана استانا قالاسى Astana Астана |
Kazakh (Cyrillic script) (Arabic script) Russian (Cyrillic script) |
| Kenya | Nairobi | English, Swahili | ||
| Kiribati | Tarawa[13] | English, Gilbertese | ||
| Kosovo[1] | Prishtinë | Kosova, Косово |
Prishtinë, Приштина (Priština) |
Albanian, Serbian (Latin, Cyrillic) |
| Kuwait | Kuwait City | Al-Kuwayt الكويت |
Al-Kuwayt الكويت |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek | Kyrgyzstan Кыргызстан Kirgizija Киргизия |
Bishkek Бишкек Bishkek Бишкек |
Kyrgyz (Cyrillic script) Russian (Cyrillic script) |
L[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laos | Vientiane | Lao ປະເທດລາວ |
Vientiane or Vieng Chan ວຽງຈັນ |
Lao Lao alphabet |
| Latvia | Riga | Latvija | Rīga | Latvian |
| Lebanon | Beirut | Lubnān لبنان |
Bayrūt بيروت |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Lesotho | Maseru | Sesotho, English | ||
| Liberia | Monrovia | English | ||
| Libya | Tripoli | Libya ⵍⵉⴱⵢⴰ Lībiyā ليبيا |
Ṭrables ⵟⵔⴰⴱⵍⴻⵙ Tarabulus طرابلس |
Berber language (Tifinagh script) Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Liechtenstein | Vaduz | Liechtenstein | Vaduz | German |
| Lithuania | Vilnius | Lietuva | Vilnius | Lithuanian |
| Luxembourg | Luxembourg | Lëtzebuerg Luxemburg Luxembourg |
Lëtzebuerg Luxemburg Luxembourg |
Luxembourgish German French |
M[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | ||||
| Macedonia | Skopje | Makedonija Македонија |
Skopje Скопје |
Macedonian (Cyrillic script) |
| Madagascar | Antananarivo | Madagasikara Madagascar |
Antananarivo Antananarivo/Tananarive |
Malagasy French |
| Malawi | Lilongwe | English, Chichewa | ||
| Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | Bahasa Malaysia |
| Maldives | Malé | Dhivehi Raajje ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ |
Malé މާލެ |
Dhivehi (Thaana script) |
| Mali | Bamako | Mali Mali |
Bamako Bamakɔ |
French Bambara |
| Malta | Valletta | Malta | Valletta or Il-Belt Valletta | Maltese |
| Marshall Islands | Majuro | English, Marshallese | ||
| Martinique[9] | Fort-de-France | French | ||
| Mauritania | Nouakchott | Muritan / Agawec ⵎⵓⵔⵉⵜⴰⵏ / ⴰⴳⴰⵡⵛ Mūrītānyā موريتانيا |
Nwakcuṭ / anu ukcuḍ ⵏⵡⴰⴽⵛⵓⵟ / ⴰⵏⵓ ⵓⴽⵛⵓⴹ nwakšūṭ نواكشوط / أنو ؤكشوض |
Berber language (Tifinagh script) Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Mauritius | Port Louis | Maurice | Port Louis | English French |
| Mayotte[9] | Mamoudzou | Mayotte | Mamoudzou | French |
| Mexico | Mexico City | México Mēxihco |
Ciudad de México Āltepētl Mēxihco |
Spanish Nahuatl |
| Federated States of Micronesia | Palikir | English | ||
| Moldova | Chișinău | Moldova | Chișinău | Romanian |
| Monaco | Monaco | French | ||
| Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar | Mongol Uls Монгол Улс |
Ulaanbaatar Улаанбаатар |
Mongolian (Cyrillic script) |
| Montenegro | Podgorica | Crna Gora Црна Гора |
Podgorica Подгорица |
Montenegrin |
| Montserrat[3] | Brades Estate[14] | English | ||
| Morocco | Rabat | Amerruk / Elmeɣrib ⴰⵎⵔⵔⵓⴽ / ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ Al-maɣréb المغرب |
Errbaṭ ⵔⵔⴱⴰⵟ Ar-ribaaṭ الرباط |
Berber language (Tifinagh script) Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Mozambique | Maputo | Moçambique | Maputo | Portuguese |
N[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagorno-Karabakh | ||||
| Namibia | Windhoek | Namibia | Windhoek Windhuk Windhoek /Ae-//Gams Otjomuise |
English German Afrikaans Damara/Nama Herero |
| Nauru | Yaren (de facto)[15] | Nauru Naoero |
English Nauruan |
|
| Nepal | Kathmandu | Nepāla नेपाल |
Kāṭhamāṇḍauṃ काठमाण्डौं Kāntipura कान्तिपुर Yen Dey येँ देय् |
Nepali Devanagari English |
| Netherlands | Amsterdam | Nederland Nederlân |
Amsterdam Amsterdam |
Dutch Frisian |
| New Caledonia[16] | Nouméa | Nouvelle-Calédonie | Nouméa | French |
| New Zealand[17] | Wellington | New Zealand Aotearoa |
Wellington Poneke/Te Whanganui-a-Tara |
English Māori |
| Nicaragua | Managua | Spanish | ||
| Niger | Niamey | French | ||
| Nigeria | Abuja | English, Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, Pidgin English, Ibibio, Efik | ||
| Niue[7] | Alofi | Niuē Niue |
Alofi Alofi |
Niuean English |
| Norfolk Island[6] | Kingston | English | ||
| North Korea | P'yŏngyang | Chosŏn as called in NK 조선 / 朝鮮 Buk-han |
P'yŏngyang 평양 / 平壌 |
Korean (Hangul/Hanja) |
| Northern Cyprus[1] | North Nicosia | Kuzey Kıbrıs | Kuzey Lefkoşa | Turkish |
| Northern Mariana Islands[2] | Saipan | English | ||
| Norway | Oslo | Norge Noreg |
Oslo Oslo |
Norwegian Bokmål Norwegian Nynorsk |
O[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | Muscat | ‘Umān عُمان |
Masqaṭ مسقط |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
P[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | Islamabad | Pākistān (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) پاکستان |
Islāmabād (A Peace of Haven) اسلاماباد |
Urdu, English,[Hindco,Punjabi, Pushto, Balochi, Sindhi, Seraiki, Keshmiri, ] |
| Palau | Ngerulmud | Belau | Ngerulmud | English, Palauan |
| Palestinian National Authority[1] | Ramallah and Gaza | Filastīn فلسطين |
Rāmallāh, Ġazzah رام الله, غزة |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Panama | Panama City | Panamá | Panamá | Spanish |
| Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea Papua Niugini Papua Niugini |
Port Moresby Pot Mosbi Pot Mosbi |
English Tok Pisin Hiri Motu |
| Paraguay | Asunción | Paraguay Paraguái |
Asunción Paraguay |
Spanish Guaraní |
| Peru | Lima | Perú | Lima | Spanish |
| Philippines | Manila | Pilipinas Philippines Filipinas pilipins+ |
Maynila Manila Manila My+nil |
Filipino / Tagalog English Spanish (Tagalog script) |
| Pitcairn Islands[3] | Adamstown | English | ||
| Poland | Warsaw | Polska | Warszawa | Polish |
| Portugal | Lisbon | Portugal | Lisboa | Portuguese |
| Puerto Rico[2] | San Juan | Spanish |
Q[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | Doha | Qaṭar قطر |
Ad-Dawḥah الدوحة |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
R[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of the Congo | Brazzaville | République du Congo | Brazzaville | French |
| Réunion[9] | Saint-Denis | Réunion | Saint-Denis | French |
| Romania | Bucharest | România | București | Romanian |
| Russia | Moscow | Rossiya or Rossiâ Россия1 |
Moskva Москва |
Russian (Cyrillic script) |
| Rwanda | Kigali | French, Kinyarwanda, English |
S[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | El Aaiún | |||
| Saint Barthélemy[10] | Gustavia | Saint-Barthélemy | Gustavia | French |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha[3] | Jamestown | English | ||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre | English | ||
| Saint Martin[10] | Marigot | Saint-Martin | Marigot | French |
| Saint Lucia | Castries | English | ||
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon[10] | Saint-Pierre | Saint-Pierre et Miquelon | Saint-Pierre | French |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown | English | ||
| Samoa | Apia | English Samoan |
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| San Marino | San Marino | Italian | ||
| São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé | São Tomé e Príncipe | São Tomé | Portuguese |
| Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Al-Mamlaka Al-‘Arabiyyah as Sa‘ūdiyyah المملكة العربية السعودية |
Ar-Riyāḍ الرياض |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Senegal | Dakar | Sénégal | Dakar | French |
| Serbia | Belgrade | Srbija Србија |
Beograd Београд |
Serbian (Cyrillic script) |
| Seychelles | Victoria | Sesel Seychelles Seychelles |
Victoria or Port Victoria | Seychellois Creole French English |
| Sierra Leone | Freetown | English | ||
| Singapore | Singapore City | Singapura Singapore Xīnjiāpō 新加坡 Singapur சிங்கப்பூர் |
Malay English Mandarin Chinese (Simplified Chinese characters) Tamil (Tamil script) |
|
| Sint Maarten[4] | Philipsburg | Sint Maarten Sint Maarten |
Philipsburg Philipsburg |
Dutch English |
| Slovakia | Bratislava | Slovensko | Bratislava | Slovak |
| Slovenia | Ljubljana | Slovenija | Ljubljana | Slovene |
| Solomon Islands | Honiara | Solomon Islands Solomon Aelan |
Honiara Honiala |
English Neo-Solomonic |
| Somalia | Mogadishu | Soomaaliya aş-Şūmāl الصومال |
Muqdisho Maqadīshū مقديشو |
Somali Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Somaliland | Hargeisa | |||
| South Africa | Pretoria (administrative capital), Cape Town (legislative capital), Bloemfontein, (judicial capital) | South Africa Suid-Afrika iNingizimu Afrika uMzantsi Afrika Afrika-Borwa Afrika Borwa Aforika Borwa Afurika Tshipembe Afrika Dzonga iNingizimu Afrika iSewula Afrika |
Pretoria, Cape Town Pretoria, Kaapstad iPitoli, iKapa iPitoli, iKapa Pretoria Pretoria Pretoria Pretoria Pitori iPitoli iPitori |
English Afrikaans isiZulu isiXhosa Pedi Sotho Tswana Venda Tsonga Swazi Ndebele |
| South Korea | Seoul | Hanguk as called in SK 한국 / 韓國 Nam-josŏn |
Seoul 서울 |
Korean (Hangul/Hanja) |
| South Sudan | Juba | English | ||
| South Ossetia[1] | Tskhinval | Khussar Iryston Хуссар Ирыстон Samkhret Oseti სამხრეთი ოსეთი Южная Осетия Yuzhnaya Osetiya |
Chreba Чъреба Tskhinvali ცხინვალი Tskhinval Цхинвал |
Ossetic Georgian Russian |
| Spain | Madrid | España Espanya Espainia Espanha |
Madrid Madrid Madril Madrid |
Spanish/Galician Catalan Basque Aranese |
| Sri Lanka | Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte | Sri Lankā ශ්රී ලංකාව இலங்கை |
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේ ஶ்ரீ ஜெயவர்த்தனபுரம் கோட்டை |
Sinhala Tamil |
| Sudan | Khartoum | As-Sudan السودان |
Al-Khartûm الخرطوم |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Suriname | Paramaribo | Dutch | ||
| Svalbard[18] | Longyearbyen | Svalbard | Longyearbyen | Norwegian |
| Swaziland | Mbabane | English | ||
| Sweden | Stockholm | Sverige | Stockholm | Swedish |
| Switzerland | Bern | Schweiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra |
Bern Berne Berna Berna |
German French Italian Romansh |
| Syria | Damascus | Suriyah سورية |
Dimashq / Ash-Sham الشام / دمشق |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
T[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan (Republic of China) [1] |
Taipei | Zhōnghuá Mínguó or Táiwan 中華民國 or 臺灣/台灣 |
Táiběi 臺北/台北 |
Chinese (Traditional Chinese characters) |
| Tajikistan | Dushanbe | Tojikistan Тоҷикистон |
Dushanbe Душанбе |
Tajiki-Persian (Cyrilic) |
| Tanzania | Dodoma | English | ||
| Thailand | Bangkok | Mueang Thai, Prathet Thai, Ratcha-anachak Thai เมืองไทย, ประเทศไทย, ราชอาณาจักรไทย |
Krung Thep Maha Nakhon กรุงเทพฯ, กรุงเทพมหานคร |
Thai |
| Togo | Lomé | French | ||
| Tokelau[19] | English | |||
| Tonga | Nukuʻalofa | Tonga | Nukuʻalofa | Tongan |
| Transnistria | Tiraspol | |||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain | English | ||
| Tunisia | Tunis | Tunes ⵜⵓⵏⵙ Tūns تونس |
Tunes ⵜⵓⵏⵙ Tūns تونس |
Berber language (Tifinagh script) Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Turkey | Ankara | Türkiye | Ankara | Turkish |
| Turkmenistan | Ashgabat | Türkmenistan | Aşgabat | Turkmen |
| Turks and Caicos Islands[3] | Cockburn Town | English | ||
| Tuvalu | Fongafale (in Funafuti) | English |
U[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | Kampala | English | ||
| Ukraine | Kyiv | Ukraїna Україна |
Kyїv Київ |
Ukrainian (Cyrillic script) |
| United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | Al-’Imārat Al-‘Arabiyyah Al-Muttaḥidah الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة |
‘Abū ẓabī أبوظبي |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| United Kingdom | London | United Kingdom Y Deyrnas Unedig Unitit Kinrick Rìoghachd Aonaichte Ríocht Aontaithe An Rywvaneth Unys |
London Llundain Lunnon Lunnainn Londain Loundres |
English Welsh Scottish Scots Gaelic Irish Cornish |
| United States | Washington, D.C. | United States États-Unis Estados Unidos Amelika-hui-pu-'ia |
Washington D.C. Washington D.C. Washington, D.C. Wakinekona or Wasinetona |
English Cajun French Spanish Indigenous Hawaiian |
| United States Virgin Islands[2] | Charlotte Amalie | English | ||
| Uruguay | Montevideo | República Oriental del Uruguay | Montevideo | Spanish |
| Uzbekistan | Tashkent | O‘zbekiston Ўзбекистон |
Toshkent Тошкент |
Uzbek (Cyrillic script) |
V[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanuatu | Port Vila | Vanuatu | Port-Vila | French |
| Vatican City | Città del Vaticano | Italian | ||
| Venezuela | Caracas | Spanish | ||
| Vietnam | Hanoi | Việt Nam | Hà Nội | Vietnamese |
W, Y, Z[edit]
| Country (exonym) | Capital (exonym) | Country (endonym) | Capital (endonym) | Official or native language(s) (alphabet/script) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallis and Futuna[10] | Matâ'Utu | Wallis-et-Futuna | Matâ'Utu | French |
| Yemen | Sana'a | Al-Yaman اليمن |
Ṣan‘ā’ ﺻﻨﻌﺎﺀ |
Arabic (Arabic script) |
| Zambia | Lusaka | English | ||
| Zimbabwe | Harare | Shona |
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g Not universally recognised.
- ^ a b c d e Insular area of the United States.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j British Overseas Territory.
- ^ a b c Constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- ^ Bulgarian and Russian can be transliterated in various ways, therefore the two most generally used transliterations are given here.
- ^ a b c External territory of Australia.
- ^ a b In free association with New Zealand.
- ^ a b Constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark.
- ^ a b c d e Overseas department of France.
- ^ a b c d e Overseas collectivity of France.
- ^ a b c British Crown Dependency.
- ^ Special administrative region of China.
- ^ Bairiki Village is the former capital of Kiribati and is still the seat of the Presidency, but the official capital is now South Tarawa.
- ^ Brades Estate has been the de facto capital since a volcanic eruption in 1995 covered the official capital of Plymouth, leaving it uninhabitable.
- ^ Nauru is the only country in the world without an official capital.
- ^ Sui generis collectivity of France.
- ^ The country has a third official language in New Zealand Sign Language.
- ^ Integral part of Norway.
- ^ Dependency of New Zealand
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