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  2. List of national capitals - Wikipedia

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    Africa: Lagos was the capital from 1914 to 1991. Accra Ghana: Adamstown Pitcairn Islands: Oceania: British Overseas Territory. Addis Ababa Ethiopia: Africa: Aden (de facto, temporary) Yemen: Asia: Yemen is in a state of civil war, and Sanaa has been occupied by Houthi rebels since September 2014. Aden, the former capital of South Yemen, is ...

  3. Category:Capitals in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Capital cities located in the continent of Africa ... Capitals of country subdivisions in Africa (25 C) + Former capitals of Egypt (7 C, 21 P) A. Abuja (10 C, 22 P)

  4. List of cities in Africa by population - Wikipedia

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    East Africa's central business hub and Kenya's capital, Nairobi. Cape Peninsula of Cape Town, Africa's southernmost city and the second largest one in South Africa, also its legislative capital. Kampala is the hub of Uganda. View of Algiers: Algeria's metropolis is one of the most important economic and traditional centres in North Africa.

  5. Accra - Wikipedia

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    This territory of 199.4 km 2 contained 1,782,150 inhabitants at the 2021 census, [6] and serves as the capital of Ghana, while the district under the jurisdiction of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly proper (20.4 km 2) is distinguished from the rest of the capital as the "City of Accra".

  6. List of countries with multiple capitals - Wikipedia

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    Constitutional and legislative capital , seat of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Putrajaya: Administrative centre and judicial seat; variously referred to as the administrative capital [4] Netherlands: Amsterdam: Official capital The Hague: Seat of government and de facto administrative capital South Africa: Pretoria

  7. List of former national capitals - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the world there are many cities that were once national capitals but no longer have that status because the country ceased to exist, the capital was moved, or the capital city was renamed. This is a list of such cities, sorted by country and then by date.

  8. List of national capital city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Luang Prabang (Royal capital 1945–1947): From Lao ຫລວງພະບາງ Luaang-Pha'baang, meaning "Royal Buddha Image" (in the Dispelling Fear Mudra). Latvia : Riga : One theory for the origin of the name Riga is that it is a corrupted borrowing from the Liv ringa meaning loop, referring to the ancient natural harbour formed by the ...

  9. List of South African provincial capitals - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the capitals of the provinces of South Africa. Province Capital Coordinates Eastern Cape: Bhisho Free State: Bloemfontein: Gauteng ...