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Nice
2
Paris
3
Lyon
4
Marseille

Paris is France’s capital and largest city, hosting national government institutions and major cultural landmarks.
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Tokyo
2
Kyoto
3
Osaka
4
Nagoya

Tokyo is Japan’s capital and political hub, home to the National Diet and prime minister’s office.
1
Los Angeles
2
Chicago
3
New York City
4
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is the U.S. capital, containing the Capitol, White House, and Supreme Court.
1
Manchester
2
Liverpool
3
Birmingham
4
London

London is the UK’s capital, seat of Parliament at Westminster and residence of the monarch.
1
Toronto
2
Ottawa
3
Vancouver
4
Montreal

Ottawa is Canada’s capital, chosen for its strategic location between English- and French-speaking regions.
1
Sydney
2
Melbourne
3
Canberra
4
Brisbane

Canberra is Australia’s planned capital, selected to balance rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne.
1
Barcelona
2
Valencia
3
Seville
4
Madrid

Madrid is Spain’s capital and political center, housing the Cortes Generales and royal palace.
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Naples
2
Milan
3
Turin
4
Rome

Rome is Italy’s capital, home to Parliament and the presidential palace on the Quirinal Hill.
1
Frankfurt
2
Munich
3
Berlin
4
Hamburg

Berlin is Germany’s capital and government seat, including the Bundestag in the Reichstag building.
1
Beijing
2
Shanghai
3
Guangzhou
4
Shenzhen

Beijing is China’s capital, containing Tiananmen Square, the Great Hall, and central ministries.
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New Delhi
2
Mumbai
3
Kolkata
4
Bengaluru

New Delhi is India’s capital district within Delhi, hosting Parliament and the presidential residence.
1
Salvador
2
Brasília
3
Rio de Janeiro
4
São Paulo

Brasília became Brazil’s planned inland capital in 1960 to promote national development.
1
Guadalajara
2
Mexico City
3
Monterrey
4
Puebla

Mexico City is Mexico’s capital and largest city, serving as the federal government’s seat.
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Rosario
2
Mendoza
3
Córdoba
4
Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is Argentina’s capital and chief port on the Río de la Plata estuary.
1
Daegu
2
Seoul
3
Incheon
4
Busan

Seoul is South Korea’s capital, administrative core, and largest metropolitan area by population.
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Bursa
2
Istanbul
3
Ankara
4
Izmir

Ankara became Turkey’s capital in 1923 during the founding of the modern Republic.
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The Hague
2
Amsterdam
3
Rotterdam
4
Utrecht

Amsterdam is the constitutional capital of the Netherlands, while The Hague hosts government offices.
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Nairobi
2
Johannesburg
3
Buenos Aires
4
Pretoria

Pretoria is South Africa’s executive capital; Cape Town and Bloemfontein host other branches.
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Dublin
2
Cork
3
Limerick
4
Galway

Dublin is Ireland’s capital, founded by Vikings and later becoming the island’s political center.
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Lisbon
2
Coimbra
3
Faro
4
Porto

Lisbon is Portugal’s capital at the Tagus River estuary on the Atlantic coast.
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Budapest
2
Debrecen
3
Szeged
4
Pécs

Budapest, formed from Buda, Pest, and Óbuda, is Hungary’s capital on the Danube.
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Odesa
2
Kyiv
3
Kharkiv
4
Lviv

Kyiv is Ukraine’s capital and historical center on the Dnipro River.
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Algiers
2
Annaba
3
Constantine
4
Oran

Algiers is Algeria’s capital fronting the Mediterranean Sea.
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Aalborg
2
Odense
3
Aarhus
4
Copenhagen

Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, located on the islands of Zealand and Amager.
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Heraklion
2
Athens
3
Thessaloniki
4
Patras

Athens is Greece’s capital and one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities.
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Alexandria
2
Cairo
3
Giza
4
Luxor

Cairo is Egypt’s capital on the Nile and the Arab world’s largest metropolitan area.
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Beirut
2
Tripoli
3
Tyre
4
Sidon

Beirut is Lebanon’s capital and largest city situated on the Mediterranean coast.
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Wrocław
2
Warsaw
3
Kraków
4
Gdańsk

Warsaw is Poland’s capital situated on the Vistula River in east‑central Poland.
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Vienna
2
Linz
3
Graz
4
Salzburg

Vienna is Austria’s capital and largest city located on the Danube River.
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Latakia
2
Aleppo
3
Homs
4
Damascus

Damascus is Syria’s capital and among the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities.
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Basra
2
Baghdad
3
Mosul
4
Erbil

Baghdad is Iraq’s capital straddling the Tigris River in central Iraq.
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Ghent
2
Brussels
3
Antwerp
4
Liège

Brussels is Belgium’s capital and also hosts several prominent European Union institutions and bodies.
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Stockholm
2
Malmö
3
Gothenburg
4
Uppsala

Stockholm is Sweden’s capital, spread across islands where parliament and the royal palace sit.
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Stavanger
2
Bergen
3
Trondheim
4
Oslo

Oslo is Norway’s capital and governmental center situated along the inner Oslofjord.
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Isfahan
2
Tehran
3
Tabriz
4
Shiraz

Tehran is Iran’s capital and largest city situated at the Alborz foothills.
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Bangkok
2
Chiang Mai
3
Pattaya
4
Phuket

Bangkok is Thailand’s capital, officially known domestically as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon.
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Nairobi
2
Mombasa
3
Nakuru
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Kisumu

Nairobi is Kenya’s capital built along the Nairobi River at notable high elevation.
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Basel
2
Geneva
3
Zurich
4
Bern

Bern is Switzerland’s de facto capital, officially designated as the federal city.
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Christchurch
2
Auckland
3
Wellington
4
Hamilton

Wellington is New Zealand’s capital at the southern tip of the North Island.
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Oulu
2
Helsinki
3
Tampere
4
Turku

Helsinki is Finland’s capital on the Gulf of Finland facing Estonia across the water.
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Ostrava
2
Plzeň
3
Prague
4
Brno

Prague is Czechia’s capital centered along the Vltava River with a historic castle district.
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Timișoara
2
Bucharest
3
Cluj-Napoca
4
Iași

Bucharest is Romania’s capital and largest city, home to the Palace of the Parliament.
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Sofia
2
Plovdiv
3
Burgas
4
Varna

Sofia is Bulgaria’s capital situated at the foot of Vitosha Mountain.
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Novi Sad
2
Niš
3
Belgrade
4
Kragujevac

Belgrade is Serbia’s capital at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers.
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Rijeka
2
Zagreb
3
Split
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Zadar

Zagreb is Croatia’s capital and cultural hub located in the country’s northwest.
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Ljubljana
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Koper
3
Celje
4
Maribor

Ljubljana is Slovenia’s capital situated on the Ljubljanica River.
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Nitra
2
Prešov
3
Košice
4
Bratislava

Bratislava is Slovakia’s capital on the Danube near Austria and Hungary.
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Vitebsk
2
Hrodna
3
Minsk
4
Brest

Minsk is Belarus’s capital and primary administrative and economic hub.
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Klaipėda
2
Vilnius
3
Šiauliai
4
Kaunas

Vilnius is Lithuania’s capital recognized for its well‑preserved medieval Old Town.
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Riga
2
Liepāja
3
Daugavpils
4
Jelgava

Riga is Latvia’s capital situated on the Gulf of Riga.
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Tartu
2
Pärnu
3
Narva
4
Tallinn

Tallinn is Estonia’s capital, renowned for its fortified medieval Old Town.
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Keflavík
2
Selfoss
3
Reykjavík
4
Akureyri

Reykjavík is Iceland’s capital and largest city along Faxaflói Bay.
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Valletta
2
Birkirkara
3
Mdina
4
Sliema

Valletta is Malta’s capital founded by the Knights of St. John after the Great Siege.
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Larnaca
2
Paphos
3
Nicosia
4
Limassol

Nicosia is Cyprus’s capital uniquely divided between Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot sectors.
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Differdange
2
Dudelange
3
Esch-sur-Alzette
4
Luxembourg City

Luxembourg City is the country’s capital and leading financial center.
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Monte Carlo
2
La Condamine
3
Monaco
4
Fontvieille

Monaco is a sovereign city‑state where state and capital share the same name.
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Encamp
2
La Massana
3
Andorra la Vella
4
Escaldes-Engordany

Andorra la Vella is Andorra’s capital situated high in the Pyrenees mountains.
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Vaduz
2
Schaan
3
Balzers
4
Triesen

Vaduz is Liechtenstein’s capital positioned along the Rhine River.
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Borgo Maggiore
2
Serravalle
3
San Marino
4
Domagnano

San Marino city serves as the capital of the Republic of San Marino.
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Rome
2
Frascati
3
Castel Gandolfo
4
Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city‑state and the seat of the Holy See.
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Rabat
2
Fes
3
Casablanca
4
Marrakesh

Rabat is Morocco’s political capital located along the Atlantic coast.
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Bizerte
2
Tunis
3
Sfax
4
Sousse

Tunis is Tunisia’s capital located near the ruins of ancient Carthage.
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Medina
2
Riyadh
3
Mecca
4
Jeddah

Riyadh is Saudi Arabia’s capital situated on the central Arabian Plateau.
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Abu Dhabi
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Sharjah
3
Ajman
4
Dubai

Abu Dhabi is the UAE’s capital and largest emirate by land area.
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Al Wakrah
2
Dukhan
3
Al Khor
4
Doha

Doha is Qatar’s capital located along the Persian Gulf shoreline.
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Riffa
2
Muharraq
3
Manama
4
Hamad Town

Manama is Bahrain’s capital on the northeastern coast of Bahrain Island.
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Jahra
2
Fahaheel
3
Salmiya
4
Kuwait City

Kuwait City is Kuwait’s capital and primary political center.
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Nizwa
2
Sohar
3
Salalah
4
Muscat

Muscat is Oman’s capital stretching along rocky inlets on the Gulf of Oman.
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Zarqa
2
Aqaba
3
Irbid
4
Amman

Amman is Jordan’s capital built across hills in the northwestern part of the country.
1
Haifa
2
Tel Aviv
3
Jerusalem
4
Beersheba

Jerusalem is Israel’s declared capital, hosting the Knesset, Supreme Court, and major ministries.
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Lahore
2
Islamabad
3
Karachi
4
Peshawar

Islamabad is Pakistan’s planned capital, officially replacing Karachi in the late 1960s.
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Chittagong
2
Khulna
3
Rajshahi
4
Dhaka

Dhaka is Bangladesh’s capital set along the Buriganga River in central Bangladesh.
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Ho Chi Minh City
2
Da Nang
3
Hue
4
Hanoi

Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital city situated on the banks of the Red River.
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Surabaya
2
Bandung
3
Jakarta
4
Medan

Jakarta is Indonesia’s capital located on Java’s northwest coastline.
1
Davao City
2
Cebu City
3
Quezon City
4
Manila

Manila is the Philippines’ capital, while Metro Manila serves as the seat of government.
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Kuala Lumpur
2
Johor Bahru
3
George Town
4
Putrajaya

Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia’s official capital, although Putrajaya hosts many federal administrative offices.
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Singapore
2
Woodlands
3
Tampines
4
Jurong

Singapore is a city‑state where the country and its capital share the same name.
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Mandalay
2
Naypyidaw
3
Bago
4
Yangon

Naypyidaw became Myanmar’s capital in 2005, officially replacing Yangon.
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Sihanoukville
2
Battambang
3
Phnom Penh
4
Siem Reap

Phnom Penh is Cambodia’s capital situated where the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers meet.
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Savannakhet
2
Pakse
3
Luang Prabang
4
Vientiane

Vientiane is Laos’s capital positioned on the Mekong River across from Thailand.
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Choibalsan
2
Ulaanbaatar
3
Darkhan
4
Erdenet

Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia’s capital and largest city located along the Tuul River.
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Astana
2
Shymkent
3
Karaganda
4
Almaty

Astana, renamed from Nur‑Sultan in 2022, is Kazakhstan’s capital on the Ishim River.
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Bukhara
2
Andijan
3
Tashkent
4
Samarkand

Tashkent is Uzbekistan’s capital and largest city located in the country’s northeast.
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Dashoguz
2
Ashgabat
3
Turkmenabat
4
Mary

Ashgabat is Turkmenistan’s capital nestled near the Kopet Dag mountain range.
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Jalal-Abad
2
Osh
3
Bishkek
4
Karakol

Bishkek is Kyrgyzstan’s capital at the northern edge of the country near Kazakhstan.
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Dushanbe
2
Khujand
3
Bokhtar
4
Kulob

Dushanbe is Tajikistan’s capital; its name means “Monday” in Persian, referencing a weekly market.
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Rustavi
2
Batumi
3
Tbilisi
4
Kutaisi

Tbilisi is Georgia’s capital located on the Kura River in the Caucasus region.
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Hrazdan
2
Vanadzor
3
Gyumri
4
Yerevan

Yerevan is Armenia’s capital, traditionally considered older than Rome in founding date.
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Ganja
2
Lankaran
3
Sumqayit
4
Baku

Baku is Azerbaijan’s capital situated on the Caspian Sea’s Absheron Peninsula.
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Mekelle
2
Gondar
3
Addis Ababa
4
Dire Dawa

Addis Ababa is Ethiopia’s capital and the headquarters of the African Union.
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