Countries- Capital, Currency And Language

COUNTRIES - CAPITAL, CURRENCY AND LANGUAGE

Country Name Capital Currency Official Language Head of Government

Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Dari Persian; Pashto President - Ashraf Ghani
Albania Tirane Lek Albanian Prime Minister – Edi
Rama
Algeria Algiers Dinar Arabic; Tamazight; Prime Minister –
French Noureddin Bedoui

Andorra Andorra la Vella Euro Catalan Prime Minister - Xavier

Espot Zamora
Angola Luanda New Kwanza Portuguese President – João Lourenço
Antigua and Saint John's East Caribbean English Prime Minister – Gaston
Barbuda dollar Browne
Argentina Buenos Aires Peso Spanish President – Mauricio
Macri
Armenia Yerevan Dram Armenian President – Armen
Sarkissian
Australia Canberra Australian dollar English Prime Minister – Scott
Morrison
Austria Vienna Euro (formerly German President - Alexander Van
schilling) der Bellen
Azerbaijan Baku Manat Azerbaijani Prime Minister – Novruz
Mammadov
The Bahamas Nassau Bahamian dollar English Prime Minister – Hubert
Minnis
Bahrain Manama Bahrain dinar Arabic Prime Minister – Prince
Khalifa bin Salman Al
Khalifa
Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Bangla Prime Minister – Sheikh
Hasina
Barbados Bridgetown Barbados dollar English Prime Minister – Mia
Mottley
Belarus Minsk Belorussian ruble Belarusian; Russian Prime Minister – Syarhei
Rumas
Belgium Brussels Euro (formerly Dutch; French; Prime Minister – Charles
Belgian franc) German Michel
Belize Belmopan Belize dollar English Prime Minister – Dean
Barrow
Benin Porto-Novo CFA Franc French President - Patrice Talon
Bhutan Thimphu Ngultrum Dzongkha Prime Minister – Lotay
Tshering
Bolivia La Paz Boliviano Spanish; Quechua; Prime Minister – Evo
(administrative); Aymara Morales
Sucre (judicial)
Bosnia and Sarajevo Convertible Mark Bosnian; Croatian; Chairman of the Council
Herzegovina Serbian of Ministers - Denis
Zvizdić
Botswana Gaborone Pula English; Tswana President – Mokgweetsi
Masisi

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Brazil Brasilia Real Portuguese President – Jair Bolsonaro

Brunei Bandar Seri Brunei dollar Malay Sultan and Prime Minister
Begawan – Hassanal Bolkiah
Bulgaria Sofia Lev Bulgarian Prime Minister – Boyko
Borisov
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou CFA Franc French Prime Minister -
Christophe Joseph Marie
Dabiré
Burundi Gitega Burundi franc Kirundi; French President – Pierre
Nkurunziza
Cambodia Phnom Penh Riel Khmer Prime Minister – Hun Sen
Cameroon Yaounde CFA Franc French; English Prime Minister – Joseph
Ngute
Canada Ottawa Canadian dollar English; French Prime Minister – Justin
Trudeau
Cape Verde Praia Cape Verdean Portuguese Prime Minister – Ulisses
escudo Correia e Silva
Central African Bangui CFA Franc Sango; French Prime Minister – Firmin
Republic Ngrebada
Chad N'Djamena CFA Franc French; Arabic President - Idriss Deby
Chile Santiago Chilean Peso Spanish President – Sebastián
Piñera
China Beijing Chinese Yuan Mandarin President - Xi Jinping
Colombia Bogota Colombian Peso Spanish President – Ivan Duque
Marquez
Comoros Moroni Franc Comorian; Arabic; President – Azali
French Assoumani
Republic of the Brazzaville CFA Franc French Prime Minister –Clément
Congo Mouamba
Congo, Kinshasa Congolese franc French Prime Minister –Sylvestre
Democratic Ilunga
Republic of the
Costa Rica San Jose Colón Spanish President – Carlos
Alvarado Quesada
Cote d'Ivoire Yamoussoukro CFA Franc French President - Alassane
(official); Abidjan Ouattara
(de facto)
Croatia Zagreb Croatian Kuna Prime Minister – Andrej
Plenković
Cuba Havana Cuban Peso Spanish Prime Minister-Miguel
Diaz-Canel
Cyprus Nicosia Euro Greek; Turkish President – Nicos
Anastasiades
Czech Republic Prague Koruna Czech; Slovak Prime Minister – Andrej
Babiš
Denmark Copenhagen Danish Krone Danish Prime Minister – Mette
Frederiksen
Djibouti Djibouti Djiboutian franc Arabic; French Prime Minister –
Abdoulkader Kamil
Mohamed
Dominica Roseau East Caribbean English; French; Prime Minister –
dollar Antillean Creole Roosevelt Skerrit

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Dominican Santo Domingo Dominican Peso Spanish President – Danilo Medina

Republic
East Timor Dili U.S. dollar Tetum; Portuguese; Prime Minister – Taur
(Timor-Leste) Iindonesian Matan Ruak
Ecuador Quito U.S. dollar Spanish President – Lenín Moreno
Egypt Cairo Egyptian pound Arabic Prime Minister –
Moustafa Madbouly
El Salvador San Salvador Colón; U.S. dollar Spanish President – Nayib Bukele
Equatorial Malabo CFA Franc Spanish; French; Prime Minister –Francisco
Guinea Portuguese Pascual Obama Asue
Eritrea Asmara Nakfa Arabic; Tigrinya; President – Isaias Afwerki
English
Estonia Tallinn Estonia Kroon; Euro Estonian Prime Minister – Jüri
Ratas
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Birr Amharic Prime Minister – Abiy
Ahmed
Fiji Suva Fiji dollar English; Bau Fijian; Prime Minister – Frank
Hindi Bainimarama
Finland Helsinki Euro (formerly Finnish; Swedish Prime Minister – Juha
markka) Sipilä
France Paris Euro (formerly French Prime Minister – Édouard
French franc) Philippe
Gabon Libreville CFA Franc French Prime Minister – Julien
Nkoghe Bekale
The Gambia Banjul Dalasi English President – Adama
Barrow
Georgia Tbilisi Lari Georgian Prime Minister – Salome
Zurabishvili
Germany Berlin Euro (formerly German Chancellor – Frank-
Deutsche mark) Walter Steinmeier
Ghana Accra Cedi English President - Nana Akufo-
Addo
Greece Athens Euro (formerly Greek Prime Minister –Kyriakos
drachma) Mitsotakis
Grenada Saint George's East Caribbean English; Patois Prime Minister – Keith
dollar Mitchell
Guatemala Guatemala City Quetzal Spanish President – Jimmy
Morales
Guinea Conakry Guinean franc French Prime Minister –Ibrahima
Kassory Fofana
Guinea-Bissau Bissau CFA Franc Portuguese Prime Minister –Aristides
Gomes
Guyana Georgetown Guyanese dollar English Prime Minister – Moses
Nagamootoo
Haiti Port-au-Prince Gourde Haitian Creole; Prime Minister – Jean-
French Michel Lapin
Honduras Tegucigalpa Lempira Spanish President – Juan Orlando
Hernández
Hungary Budapest Forint Hungarian Prime Minister – Viktor
Orbán
Iceland Reykjavik Icelandic króna Icelandic Prime Minister – Katrín
Jakobsdóttir

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India New Delhi Indian Rupee Hindi; English Prime Minister –

Narendra Modi
Indonesia Jakarta Rupiah Indonesian President – Joko Widodo
Iran Tehran Rial Persian President – Hassan
Rouhani
Iraq Baghdad Iraqi Dinar Arabic; Kurdish Prime Minister – Adil
Abdul-Mahdi
Ireland Dublin Euro (formerly Irish English; Irish Prime Minister-Taoiseach
pound [punt]) – Leo Varadkar
Israel Jerusalem* Shekel Hebrew; Arabic Prime Minister –
Benjamin Netanyahu
Italy Rome Euro (formerly lira) Italian Prime Minister –
Giuseppe Conte
Jamaica Kingston Jamaican dollar English Prime Minister – Andrew
Holness
Japan Tokyo Yen Japanese Prime Minister – Shinzō
Abe
Jordan Amman Jordanian dinar Arabic Prime Minister – Omar
Razzaz
Kazakhstan Nur Sultan Tenge Kazakh; Russian Prime Minister – Askar
Mamin
Kenya Nairobi Kenya shilling Swahili; English President – Uhuru
Kenyatta
Kiribati Tarawa Atoll Kiribati dollar English; Gilbertese President – Taneti Mamau
Korea, North Pyongyang Won Korean Premier of the Cabinet –
Kim Jong-un
Korea, South Seoul Won Korean Prime Minister – Lee Nak-
yeon
Kosovo Pristina Euro (German Mark Albanian; Serbian Prime Minister – Ramush
prior to 2002) Haradinaj
Kuwait Kuwait City Kuwaiti Dollar Arabic; English Prime Minister – Jaber
Mubarak al-Sabah
Kyrgyzstan Bishkek Som Kyrgyz; Russian Prime Minister –
Muhammetkaliy
Abulgaziyev
Laos Vientiane New Kip Lao (Laotian) Prime Minister –
Thongloun Sisoulith
Latvia Riga Lats Latvian Prime Minister –Krišjānis
Kariņš
Lebanon Beirut Lebanese pound Arabic; French Prime Minister – Saad
Hariri
Lesotho Maseru Maluti Sesotho; English Prime Minister – Tom
Thabane
Liberia Monrovia Liberian dollar English President – George Weah
Libya Tripoli Libyan dinar Arabic Prime Minister – Fayez al-
Sarraj
Liechtenstein Vaduz Swiss franc German Prime Minister-Adrian
Hasler
Lithuania Vilnius Litas Lithuanian Prime Minister – Saulius
Skvernelis
Luxembourg Luxembourg Euro (formerly German; French; Prime Minister – Xavier
Luxembourg franc) Luxembourgish Bettel

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Macedonia Skopje Denar Macedonian President of the

Government – Gjorge
Ivanov
Madagascar Antananarivo Malagasy Ariary Malagasy; French; Prime Minister –Christian
English Ntsay
Malawi Lilongwe Kwacha English President – Peter
Mutharika
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Ringgit Malay Prime Minister –
Mahathir Mohamad
Maldives Male Rufiyaa Dhivehi President – Ibrahim
Mohamed Solih
Mali Bamako CFA Franc French Prime Minister - Boubou
Cisse
Malta Valletta Euro Maltese; English Prime Minister – Joseph
Muscat
Marshall Islands Majuro U.S. Dollar Marshallese; Prime Minister – Stefan
English Löfven
Mauritania Nouakchott Ouguiya Arabic Prime Minister – Ismail
Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh
Sidiya
Mauritius Port Louis Mauritian rupee English Prime Minister – Pravind
Jugnauth
Mexico Mexico City Mexican peso Spanish President – Andrés
Manuel López Obrador
Micronesia, Palikir U.S. Dollar English President – Peter M.
Federated States Christian
of
Moldova Chisinau Leu Moldovan Prime Minister – Maia
(Romanian) Sandu
Monaco Monte Carlo Euro French; Italian; Minister of State – Serge
English Telle
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Togrog Mongolian Prime Minister –
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Montenegro Podgorica Euro Montenegrin Prime Minister – Duško
Marković
Morocco Rabat Dirham Arabic Prime Minister-
Saadeddine Othmani
Mozambique Maputo Metical Portuguese Prime Minister – Carlos
Agostinho do Rosário
Myanmar Nay Pyi Taw Kyat Burmese President– Win Myint
(Burma)
Namibia Windhoek Namibian dollar English; Afrikaans; Prime Minister – Saara
German Kuugongelwa
Nauru no official capital; Australian dollar English; Nauran President – Lionel
government offices Aingimea
in Yaren District
Nepal Kathmandu Nepalese rupee Nepali Prime Minister – KP
Sharma Oli
Netherlands Amsterdam; The Euro (formerly Dutch Prime Minister – Mark
Hague (seat of guilder) Rutte
government)
New Zealand Wellington New Zealand dollar English Prime Minister – Jacinda

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Ardern
Nicaragua Managua Gold cordoba Spanish President – Daniel Ortega
Niger Niamey CFA Franc French Prime Minister – Brigi
Rafini
Nigeria Abuja Naira English Prime Minister– Sir
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Norway Oslo Norwegian krone Norwegian Prime Minister – Erna
Solberg
Oman Muscat Omani rial Arabic Sultan and Prime Minister
– Qaboos bin Said al Said
Pakistan Islamabad Pakistani rupee Urdu; English Prime Minister – Imran
Khan
Palau Melekeok U.S. dollar English; Palauan Vice President – Thomas
Remengesau Jr.
Panama Panama City Balboa; U.S. dollar Spanish President – Laurentino
Cortizo
Papua New Port Moresby Kina English; Tok Pisin; Prime Minister – James
Guinea Hiri Motu Marape
Paraguay Asuncion Guaraní Spanish; Guarani President – Mario Abdo
Benítez
Peru Lima Nuevo sol (1991) Spanish Prime Minister – Salvador
del Solar
Philippines Manila Peso Filipino; English President – Rodrigo
Duterte
Poland Warsaw Zloty Polish Prime Minister – Mateusz
Morawiecki
Portugal Lisbon Euro (formerly Portuguese Prime Minister – António
escudo) Costa
Qatar Doha Qatari riyal Arabic Prime Minister – Sheikh
Abdullah bin Nasser bin
Khalifa Al Thani
Romania Bucharest Romanian Rupee Romanian Prime Minister – Viorica
Dăncilă
Russia Moscow Ruble Romanian Prime Minister – Dmitry
Medvedev
Rwanda Kigali Rwandan franc Russian Prime Minister – Édouard
Ngirente
Saint Kitts and Basseterre East Caribbean English Prime Minister – Timothy
Nevis dollar Harris
Saint Lucia Castries East Caribbean English Prime Minister – Allen
dollar Chastanet
Saint Vincent and Kingstown East Caribbean English Prime Minister – Ralph
the Grenadines dollar Gonsalves
Samoa Apia Tala Samoan, English Prime Minister – Tuilaepa
Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
San Marino San Marino Euro Italian Pasquale Valentini
Sao Tome and Sao Tome Dobra Portuguese Prime Minister – Jorge
Principe Bom Jesus
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Riyal Arabic King and Prime Minister –
Salman of Saudi Arabia
Senegal Dakar CFA Franc French Prime Minister –
Mohammed Dionne

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Serbia Belgrade Serbian Dinar Serbian Prime Minister – Ana

Brnabić
Seychelles Victoria Seychelles rupee Seychellois Creole, President – Danny Faure
French English
Sierra Leone Freetown Leone English President – Julius Maada
Bio
Singapore Singapore Singapore dollar English, Chinese Prime Minister – Lee
and Malay Hsien Loong
Tamil
Slovakia Bratislava Euro Slovak Prime Minister – Peter
Pellegrini
Slovenia Ljubljana Slovenian tolar; Slovene Prime Minister – Marjan
euro (as of 1/1/07) Šarec
Solomon Islands Honiara Solomon Islands English Prime Minister –
dollar Manasseh Sogavare
Somalia Mogadishu Somali shilling Somali Arabic Prime Minister – Hassan
Ali Khayre
South Africa Pretoria Rand Afrikaans, English, President – Cyril
(administrative); Southern Ndebele, Ramaphosa
Cape Town Northern Sotho,
(legislative); Southern Sotho,
Bloemfontein Swazi
(judiciary) Tsonga, Tswana,
Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
South Sudan Juba Sudanese Pound English President – Salva Kiir
Mayardit
Spain Madrid Euro (formerly Spanish, Catalan Prime Minister - Pedro
peseta) Galician , Gasque Sánchez
Sri Lanka Colombo; Sri Sri Lankan rupee Sinhala, Tamil Prime Minister – Ranil
Jayewardenepura Wickremesinghe
Kotte (legislative)
Sudan Khartoum Sudanese Pound Arabic, English Prime Minister –Abdalla
Hamdok
Suriname Paramaribo Surinamese dollar Dutch President – Dési Bouterse
Swaziland Mbabane Lilangeni English, Swati Prime Minister –Ambrose
Mandvulo Dlamini
Sweden Stockholm Krona Swedish Prime Minister – Stefan
Löfven
Switzerland Berne Swiss franc German, French, President - Ueli Maurer
Italian, Romansh
Syria Damascus Syrian pound Arabic Prime Minister – Imad
Khamis
Taiwan Taipei Taiwan dollar Standard Chinese Prime Minister– Su
Tseng-chang
Tajikistan Dushanbe somoni Tajik; Russian Prime Minister – Kokhir
Rasulzoda
Tanzania Dar es Salaam; Tanzanian shilling Swahili, English Prime Minister – Kassim
Dodoma Majaliwa
(legislative)
Thailand Bangkok Baht Thai Prime Minister – Prayut
Chan-o-cha
Togo Lome CFA Franc French Prime Minister – Komi

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Sélom Klassou
Tonga Nuku'alofa Pa'anga English Prime Minister – Pohiva
Tuionetoa
Trinidad and Port-of-Spain Trinidad and English Prime Minister – Keith
Tobago Tobago dollar Rowley
Tunisia Tunis Tunisian dinar Arabic Prime Minister-Youssef
Chahed
Turkey Ankara Turkish lira (YTL) Turkish Prime Minister – Binali
Yıldırım
Turkmenistan Ashgabat Manat Turkmen President – Gurbanguly
Berdimuhamedow
Tuvalu Vaiaku village, Tuvaluan Dollar Tuvaluan; English Prime Minister – Kausea
Funafuti province Natano
Uganda Kampala Ugandan new Swahili, English, Prime Minister –
shilling Luganda Ruhakana Rugunda
Ukraine Kiev Hryvnia Ukrainian Prime Minister – Oleksiy
Honcharuk
United Arab Abu Dhabi U.A.E. Dirham Arabic Prime Minister – Sheikh
Emirates Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum
United Kingdom London Pound sterling English Prime Minister – Boris
Johnson
United States of Washington D.C. Dollar English President – Donald
America Trump
Uruguay Montevideo Uruguay peso Spanish President – Tabaré
Vázquez
Uzbekistan Tashkent Uzbekistani sum Uzbek Prime Minister – Abdulla
Aripov
Vanuatu Port-Vila Vatu Bislama, French, Prime Minister – Charlot
English Salwai
Vatican City Vatican City Euro Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin
(Holy See)
Venezuela Caracas Bolivar Spanish President – Juan Guaidó
Vietnam Hanoi Dong Vietnamese Nguyễn Phú Trọng
Yemen Sanaa Rial Arabic Prime Minister – Ahmed
Obeid bin Daghr
Zambia Lusaka Kwacha English President – Edgar Lungu
Zimbabwe Harare United States dollar English, Shona, President –Emmerson
Ndebele Mnangagwa

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