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* Albania (Shqipëria) - Tirana
* Albania (Shqipëria) - Tirana
* Andorra - Andorra la Vella
* Andorra - Andorra la Vella
* Austria (Österreich) - Vienna
* Austria (
* Belarus - Minsk
* Belgium - Brussels
* Bosnia Herzegovina - Sarajevo
* Bulgaria (България) - Sofia
* Croatia (Hrvatska) - Zagreb
* Cyprus (Kupros) - Nicosia
* Czech Republic (Česko) - Prague
* Denmark (Danmark) - Copenhagen
* Estonia (Eesti) - Tallinn
* Faroe Islands - Tórshavn (Denmark)
* Finland (Suomi) - Helsinki
* France - Paris
* Germany (Deutschland) - Berlin
* Gibraltar (United Kingdom)
* Greece (Hellas) - Athens
* Hungary (Magyarország) - Budapest
* Iceland (Ísland) - Reykjavík
* Republic of Ireland (Eire) - Dublin
* Italy (Italia) - Rome
* Latvia (Latvijas) - Riga
* Liechtenstein - Vaduz
* Lithuania (Lietuva) - Vilnius
* Luxembourg - Luxembourg City
* Republic of Macedonia (Македонија) - Skopje
* Malta - Valletta
* Moldova - Chisinau
* Monaco - Monaco
* the Netherlands (Nederland) - Amsterdam (Capital), The Hague (Location of Government)
* Norway (Norge) - Oslo
* Poland (Polska) - Warsaw
* Portugal - Lisbon
* Romania (România) - Bucharest
* Russia (Россия) - Moscow
* San Marino - San Marino
* Serbia and Montenegro (Србија и Црна Гора) - Belgrade
* Slovakia (Slovenská) - Bratislava
* Slovenia (Slovenija) - Ljubljana
* Spain (España) - Madrid
* Svalbard and Jan Mayen - Longyearbyen (Norway)
* Sweden (Sverige) - Stockholm
* Switzerland - Bern
* Ukraine (Україна) - Kyiv
* United Kingdom - London
* Vatican City
 
== Middle and North America ==
*Anguilla - The Valley
*Antigua and Barbuda - St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda|St. John's
*Aruba - Oranjestad
*Bahamas - Nassau
*Barbados - Bridgetown
*Belize - Belmopan
*Bermuda - Hamilton
*British Virgin Islands - Road Town (United Kingdom)
*Canada - Ottawa
*Cayman Islands - George Town
*Costa Rica - San Jose, Costa Rica|San José
*Cuba - Havana
*Dominica - Roseau
*Dominican Republic (Republica Dominicana) - Santo Domingo
*El Salvador - San Salvador,
*Greenland - Nuuk (Denmark)
*Grenada - St Georges|Saint George's
*Guadeloupe - Basse-Terre (France)
*Guatemala - Guatemala City
*Haiti - Port-au-Prince
*Honduras - Tegucigalpa
*Jamaica - Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston
*Martinique - Fort-de-France (France)
*Montserrat - Plymouth (United Kingdom)
*Mexico (México) - Mexico City
*Nicaragua - Managua
*Panama (Panamá) - Panama City
*Puerto Rico - San Juan (United States)
*Saint Kitts and Nevis - Basseterre
*Saint Lucia - Castries
*Saint-Pierre and Miquelon - Saint-Pierre (France)
*Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Kingstown
*Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
*Turks and Caicos Islands - Cockburn Town (United Kingdom)
*United States - Washington DC
*U.S. Virgin Islands - Charlotte Amalie (United States)
 
== South America ==
* Argentina - Buenos Aires
* Bolivia - Sucre
* Brazil (Brasil) - Brasilia
* Chile - Santiago, Chile
* Colombia - Bogotá
* Ecuador - Quito
* Falkland Islands - Port Stanley (United Kingdom)
* French Guiana - Cayenne (France)
* Guyana - Georgetown
* Netherlands Antilles - Willemstad (The Netherlands)
* Paraguay - Asuncion
* Peru - Lima
* South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands - (Falkland Islands) (United Kingdom)
* Suriname - Paramaribo
* Uruguay - Montevideo
* Venezuela - Caracas
 
== Oceania ==
* American Samoa - Pago Pago 
* Australia - Canberra
* Cook Islands - Avarua   
* Federated States of Micronesia - Palikir
* Fiji - Suva
* French Polynesia - Papeete 
* Guam - Hagåtña (United States)
* Kiribati - South Tarawa or TUC
* Marshall Islands - Majuro
* Nauru - none (main centre: Yaren)
* New Caledonia - Nouméa (France)
* New Zealand|New Zealand (Aotearoa) - Wellington, New Zealand|Wellington
* Niue - Alofi 
* Norfolk Island - Kingston (Australia)
* Northern Mariana Islands - Saipan (United States)
* Palau - Koror
* Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby
* Pitcairn Islands - Adamstown, Pitcairn Island|Adamstown 
* Samoa - Apia, Samoa|Apia
* Solomon Islands - Honiara
* Tokelau 
* Tonga - Nuku'alofa
* Tuvalu - Funafuti
* Vanuatu - Port Vila
* Wallis and Futuna Islands - Mata-Utu
 
 
''Note: List from [http://www.wikipedia.org/ WikiPedia's] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_continent List of countries by continent].''

Revision as of 23:49, 11 April 2007

Africa

  • Algeria (Al - Jaza'ir) - Algiers
  • Angola - Luanda
  • Benin - Porto Novo, Cotonou
  • Botswana - Gaborone
  • Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou
  • Burundi - Bujumbura
  • Cameroon (also spelled Cameroun) - Yaoundé
  • Cape Verde - Praia, Cape Verde|Praia
  • Central African Republic (Centrafrique)- Bangui
  • Chad (Tchad) - N'Djamena
  • Comoros - Moroni
  • Republic of the Congo - Brazzaville
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo - Kinshasa
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)- Yamoussoukro
  • Djibouti - Djibouti
  • Egypt (Misr) - Cairo
  • Equatorial Guinea - Malabo
  • Eritrea - Asmara
  • Ethiopia (Itiopia) - Addis Ababa
  • Gabon - Libreville
  • The Gambia - Banjul
  • Ghana - Accra
  • Guinea - Conakry
  • Guinea-Bissau - Bissau
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • Lesotho - Maseru
  • Liberia - Monrovia, Liberia|Monrovia
  • Libya - Tripoli
  • Madagascar - Antananarivo
  • Malawi - Lilongwe
  • Mali - Bamako
  • Mauritania - Nouakchott
  • Mauritius - Port Louis
  • Mayotte - Mamoutzou (France)
  • Morocco (Al Maghrib) - Rabat
  • Mozambique - Maputo
  • Namibia - Windhoek
  • Niger - Niamey
  • Nigeria - Abuja
  • Réunion - Saint-Denis (France)
  • Rwanda - Kigali
  • Saint Helena - Jamestown (United Kingdom)
  • São Tomé and Príncipe - São Tomé
  • Senegal - Dakar
  • Seychelles - Port Victoria, Seychelles|Port Victoria
  • Sierra Leone - Freetown
  • Somalia - Mogadishu, Somalia|Mogadishu
  • South Africa - Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloemfontein
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • Swaziland - Mbabane
  • Tanzania - Dar es Salaam, Dodoma
  • Togo - Lome
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • Uganda - Kampala
  • Western Sahara *DISPUTED* - La'youn
  • Zambia - Lusaka
  • Zimbabwe - Harare

Asia

  • Afghanistan - Kabul
  • Armenia - Yerevan
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • Bangladesh - Dhaka
  • Bhutan - Thimphu
  • British Indian Ocean Territory - Diego Garcia
  • Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan
  • Cambodia (Kampuchea) - Phnom Penh
  • China, People's Republic of - Beijing
  • China, Republic of (a.k.a. Taiwan) - Taipei
  • Christmas Island (Australia)
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia)
  • East Timor (Timor Leste) - Dili
  • Georgia (country)|Georgia (Sakartvelo) - Tbilisi
  • Hong Kong (China)
  • India (Hindi: Bharat) - New Delhi
  • Indonesia - Jakarta
  • Iran - Tehran
  • Iraq - Baghdad
  • Israel (Yisra'el) - Jerusalem (disputed)
  • Japan (Nihon) - Tokyo
  • Jordan (Al Urdun) - Amman
  • Kazakhstan - Astana
  • Kuwait - Kuwait City
  • Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek
  • Laos - Vientiane
  • Lebanon (Lubnan) - Beirut
  • Macau (China)
  • Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
  • Maldives - Male, Maldives|Male
  • Mongolia (country)|Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
  • Myanmar (Burma) - Yangon
  • Nepal - Kathmandu
  • North Korea - Pyongyang
  • Oman - Muscat, Oman|Muscat
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • Philippines (Filipinas) - Manila
  • Qatar - Doha
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • Singapore - Singapore
  • South Korea - Seoul
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo, Kotte|Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
  • Syria - Damascus
  • Tajikistan - Dushanbe
  • Thailand (Muang Thai) - Bangkok
  • Turkey - Ankara
  • Turkmenistan - Ashgabat
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • Uzbekistan - Tashkent
  • Vietnam - Hanoi
  • Yemen - Sanaá

Europe

  • Albania (Shqipëria) - Tirana
  • Andorra - Andorra la Vella
  • Austria (
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