Capitals of the world by countries

(in alphabetical order)

A
Afghanistan - Kabul Albania - Tirana Algeria - Algiers Andorra - Andorra la Vella Angola - Luanda Antigua & Barbuda - Saint John's Argentina - Buenos Aires Armenia - Yerevan Australia - Canberra Austria - Vienna Azerbaijan - Baku

Bahamas - Nassau Bahrain - Al-Manamah Bangladesh - Dhaka Barbados - Bridgetown Belarus - Minsk Belgium - Brussels Belize - Belmopan Benin - Porto-Novo Bhutan - Thimphu Bolivia - La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial) Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo Botswana - Gaborone Brazil - Brasilia Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan Bulgaria - Sofia Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou Burundi - Bujumbura

Cambodia - Phnom Penh Cameroon - Yaounde Canada - Ottawa Cape Verde - Praia Central African Republic - Bangui Chad - N'Djamena Chile - Santiago

China - Beijing Colombia - Bogota Comoros - Moroni Congo - Brazzaville Congo Democratic Republic of the - Kinshasa Costa Rica - San Jose Cote d'Ivoire - Abidjan Croatia - Zagreb Cuba - Havana Cyprus - Nicosia Czech Republic - Prague

Denmark - Copenhagen Djibouti - Djibouti City Dominica - Roseau Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo

East Timor - Dili Ecuador - Quito Egypt - Cairo El Salvador - San Salvador Equatorial Guinea - Malabo Eritrea - Asmara Estonia - Tallinn Ethiopia - Addis Ababa

Fiji - Suva Finland - Helsinki France - Paris

Gabon - Libreville Gambia - Banjul Georgia - Tbilisi Germany - Berlin Ghana - Accra Greece - Athens Grenada - Saint George's Guatemala - Guatemala City Guinea - Conakry Guinea-Bissau - Bissau

Guyana - Georgetown

Haiti - Port-au-Prince Honduras - Tegucigalpa Hungary - Budapest

Iceland - Reykjavik India - New Delhi Indonesia - Jakarta Iran - Tehran Iraq - Baghdad Ireland - Dublin Israel - Jerusalem Italy - Rome

Jamaica - Kingston Japan - Tokyo Jordan - Amman

Kazakhstan - Astana Kenya - Nairobi Kiribati - Tarawa Atoll Korea North - Pyongyang Korea South - Seoul Kosovo - Pristina Kuwait - Kuwait City Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek

Laos - Vientiane Latvia - Riga Lebanon - Beirut Lesotho - Maseru Liberia - Monrovia Libya - Tripoli Liechtenstein - Vaduz Lithuania - Vilnius Luxembourg - Luxembourg

Macedonia - Skopje Madagascar - Antananarivo

Malawi - Lilongwe Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur Maldives - Male Mali - Bamako Malta - Valletta Marshall Islands - Majuro Mauritania - Nouakchott Mauritius - Port Louis Mexico - Mexico City Micronesia - Palikir Moldova - Chisinau Monaco - Monaco Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar Montenegro - Podgorica Morocco - Rabat Mozambique - Maputo Myanmar (Burma) - Rangoon (Yangon); Nay Pyi Taw (administrative)

Namibia - Windhoek Nauru - no official capital; government offices in Yaren District Nepal - Kathmandu Netherlands - Amsterdam New Zealand - Wellington Nicaragua - Managua Niger - Niamey Nigeria - Abuja Norway - Oslo

O P

Oman - Muscat Pakistan - Islamabad Palau - Melekeok Palestinian State* Panama - Panama City Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby Paraguay - Asuncion Peru - Lima Philippines - Manila Poland - Warsaw Portugal - Lisbon

Q
Qatar - Doha

Romania - Bucharest Russia - Moscow Rwanda - Kigali

Saint Kitts and Nevis - Basseterre Saint Lucia - Castries Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Kingstown Samoa - Apia San Marino - San Marino Sao Tome and Principe - Sao Tome Saudi Arabia - Riyadh Senegal - Dakar Serbia - Belgrade Seychelles - Victoria Sierra Leone - Freetown Singapore - Singapore Slovakia - Bratislava Slovenia - Ljubljana Solomon Islands - Honiara Somalia - Mogadishu South Africa -Pretoria (executive); Cape Town (legislative); Bloemfontein (judicial) South Sudan - Juba Spain - Madrid Sri Lanka - Colombo; Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative) Sudan - Khartoum Suriname - Paramaribo Swaziland - Mbabane Sweden - Stockholm Switzerland - Bernd Syria - Damascus

Taiwan - Taipei Tajikistan - Dushanbe Tanzania - Dar es Salaam; Dodoma (legislative) Thailand - Bangkok Togo - Lome

Tonga - Nuku'alofa Trinidad and Tobago - Port-of-Spain Tunisia - Tunis Turkey - Ankara Turkmenistan - Ashgabat Tuvalu - Vaiaku village, Funafuti province

Uganda - Kampala Ukraine - Kyiv United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi United Kingdom - London United States of America - Washington D.C. Uruguay - Montevideo Uzbekistan - Tashkent

Vanuatu - Port-Vila Vatican City (Holy See) - Vatican City Venezuela - Caracas Vietnam - Hanoi

Y Z

Yemen - Sanaa Zambia - Lusaka Zimbabwe - Harare

Countries & Nationality

This chart lists many of the countries or nations in the world, with the following information:

Name of country Adjective used for that country (also describes nationality) Noun used for a person from that country

Look at these example sentences:

She comes from France. She is French. Her nationality is French. She is a Frenchwoman. She drives a French car. She speaks French. Country Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia-Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Adjective Afghan Albanian Algerian Andorran Angolan Argentinian Armenian Australian Austrian Azerbaijani Bahamian Bahraini Bangladeshi Barbadian Belarusian or Belarusan Belgian Belizian Beninese Bhutanese Bolivian Bosnian Botswanan Brazilian Person an Afghan an Albanian an Algerian an Andorran an Angolan an Argentinian an Armenian an Australian an Austrian an Azerbaijani a Bahamian a Bahraini a Bangladeshi a Barbadian a Belarusian or a Belarusan a Belgian a Belizian a Beninese a Bhutanese a Bolivian a Bosnian a Tswana a Brazilian

Britain Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Burma (official nameMyanmar) Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Islands Chad Chile China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt

British Bruneian Bulgarian Burkinese Burmese Burundian Cambodian Cameroonian Canadian Cape Verdean Chadian Chilean Chinese Colombian Congolese Costa Rican Croat or Croatian Cuban Cypriot Czech Danish Djiboutian Dominican Dominican Ecuadorean Egyptian

a Briton a Bruneian a Bulgarian a Burkinese a Burmese a Burundian a Cambodian a Cameroonian a Canadian a Cape Verdean a Chadian a Chilean a Chinese a Colombian a Congolese a Costa Rican a Croat or a Croatian a Cuban a Cypriot a Czech a Dane a Djiboutian a Dominican a Dominican an Ecuadorean an Egyptian

El Salvador England Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia, the Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guyana Haiti Holland (also Netherlands) Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia

Salvadorean English Eritrean Estonian Ethiopian Fijian Finnish French Gabonese Gambian Georgian German Ghanaian Greek Grenadian Guatemalan Guinean Guyanese Haitian Dutch Honduran Hungarian Icelandic Indian Indonesian

a Salvadorean an Englishman, an Englishwoman an Eritrean an Estonian an Ethiopian a Fijian a Finn a Frenchman, a Frenchwoman a Gabonese a Gambian a Georgian a German a Ghanaian a Greek a Grenadian a Guatemalan a Guinean a Guyanese a Haitian a Dutchman, a Dutchwoman a Honduran a Hungarian an Icelander an Indian an Indonesian

Iran Iraq Ireland, Republic of Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea see North Korea, South Korea Kuwait Laos Latvia Lebanon Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali

Iranian Iraqi Irish Italian Jamaican Japanese Jordanian Kazakh Kenyan

an Iranian an Iraqi an Irishman, an Irishwoman an Italian a Jamaican a Japanese a Jordanian a Kazakh a Kenyan

Kuwaiti Laotian Latvian Lebanese Liberian Libyan Lithuanian Macedonian

a Kuwaiti a Laotian a Latvian a Lebanese a Liberian a Libyan a Liechtensteiner a Lithuanian a Luxembourger a Macedonian

Malagasy or Madagascan a Malagasy or a Madagascan Malawian Malaysian Maldivian Malian a Malawian a Malaysian a Maldivian a Malian

Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar see Burma Namibia Nepal Netherlands, the (seeHolland) New Zealand

Maltese Mauritanian Mauritian Mexican Moldovan

a Maltese a Mauritanian a Mauritian a Mexican a Moldovan

Mongasque or Monacan a Mongasque or a Monacan Mongolian Montenegrin Moroccan Mozambican Namibian Nepalese Dutch a Mongolian a Montenegrin a Moroccan a Mozambican a Namibian a Nepalese a Dutchman, a Dutchwoman, or a Netherlander a New Zealander

New Zealand (used attributively only, as in New Zealand butter but not He is New Zealand) Nicaraguan Nigerien Nigerian North Korean Norwegian Omani Pakistani Panamanian

Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama

a Nicaraguan a Nigerien a Nigerian a North Korean a Norwegian an Omani a Pakistani a Panamanian

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinean orGuinean Paraguayan Peruvian Philippine Polish Portuguese Qatari Romanian Russian Rwandan Saudi Arabian or Saudi Scottish Senegalese Serb or Serbian Seychellois Sierra Leonian Singaporean Slovak Slovene or Slovenian Somali South African South Korean Spanish

a Papua New Guinean or a Guinean a Paraguayan a Peruvian a Filipino a Pole a Portuguese a Qatari a Romanian a Russian a Rwandan a Saudi Arabian or a Saudi a Scot a Senegalese a Serb or a Serbian a Seychellois a Sierra Leonian a Singaporean a Slovak a Slovene or a Slovenian a Solomon Islander a Somali a South African a South Korean a Spaniard

Paraguay Peru the Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Scotland Senegal Serbia Seychelles, the Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Korea Spain

Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Trinidad and Tobago

Sri Lankan Sudanese Surinamese Swazi Swedish Swiss Syrian Taiwanese Tajik or Tadjik Tanzanian Thai Togolese Trinidadian Tobagan/Tobagonian Tunisian Turkish Turkmen or Turkoman Tuvaluan Ugandan Ukrainian UAE or Emirates (used attributively only, as in UAE buildings, Emirates holidaysbut not He is UAE, I am Emirates) or Emirati UK (used attributively only, as in UK time but

a Sri Lankan a Sudanese a Surinamer or a Surinamese a Swazi a Swede a Swiss a Syrian a Taiwanese a Tajik or a Tadjik a Tanzanian a Thai a Togolese a Trinidadian a Tobagan/Tobagonian a Tunisian a Turk a Turkmen or a Turkoman a Tuvaluan a Ugandan a Ukrainian an Emirati

Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvali Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates (UAE)

United Kingdom (UK)

a Briton

not He is UK) or British United States of America (USA) US (used attributively only, as in US aggression but notHe is US) Uruguayan Uzbek Vanuatuan Venezuelan Vietnamese Welsh Western Samoan Yemeni Yugoslav Zarean Zambian Zimbabwean a US citizen

Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuata Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Wales Western Samoa Yemen Yugoslavia Zaire Zambia Zimbabwe

a Uruguayan an Uzbek a Vanuatuan a Venezuelan a Vietnamese a Welshman, a Welshwoman a Western Samoan a Yemeni a Yugoslav a Zarean a Zambian a Zimbabwean