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Almaty was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 1997 and its predecessor the Kazakh SSR from 1929 to 1991. Asunción Paraguay: South America: Athens Greece: Europe: Avarua Cook Islands: Oceania: Self-governing in free association with New Zealand. The capital is sometimes incorrectly stated as Rarotonga, the island on which Avarua is located ...
World map. A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.
Lists of capitals. This is a list of official national capitals by latitude, including territories and dependencies, non-sovereign states including associated states and entities whose sovereignty is disputed. Sovereign states are shown in bold text. Highest official capital. Country does not have an official capital; however, the government ...
List of capitals in Antigua and Barbuda. List of capitals in Australia. List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil. List of capitals in China. List of state and union territory capitals in India. List of capitals in Japan. List of capitals in Malaysia. List of capitals of states of Mexico. List of capitals in Pakistan.
Sana'a, Yemen. Mexico City, Mexico. Tehran, Iran. Kabul, Afghanistan. Nairobi, Kenya. Kathmandu, Nepal. This is a list of national capitals ordered by elevation. Higher elevations typically have social, economic, and architectural effects on cities, in particular colder temperatures in winter. Low elevation cities are often seaports or are ...
Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur. Constitutional and legislative capital ( parliament ), seat of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Putrajaya. Administrative centre and judicial capital; variously referred to as the administrative capital [2] Netherlands. Amsterdam. Official capital. The Hague.
76 provinces ( changwat ) 878 districts ( amphoe ) 7,255 subdistricts ( tambons ) 74,944 villages ( muban) Community associations ( chum-chon ) Municipalities ( thesaban) of 3 types take some responsibilities of districts and subdistricts [f] Pattaya special administrative area. Bangkok special administrative area.
This is a list of national capitals, ordered according to total area. Capitals of dependent territories and disputed territories are marked in italics . The area of the capital city only includes the area occupied by the city and not the wider urban/metropolitan district or administrative division created solely for the city.