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From small island nations to large countries, there are various countries around the globe. As per the data of various sources, there are more than 190 countries in the world. United Nations recognizes 193 nations as sovereign countries in the world. Every country has its own boundary which need to be respected by other nations. If any country breaches the border of any other country, it leads to the conflict between the two. All countries in the world have their respective capitals.
A capital is as important to a country as the heart to the body. All the official, political power is centralized in the capital of a country. A country is often called and denoted by its capital. The embassies of other countries in the world are established in the capital of a country.
There are 7 continents in the world, every continent has countries in the world, except Antarctica which has only research stations.
Countries in Asia-
There are 48 countries in Asia. Here’s the list along with their capitals-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
India | New Delhi |
Turkey | Ankara |
Syria | Damascus |
Jordan | Amman |
Israel | Jerusalem |
Iraq | Baghdad |
Saudi Arabia | Riyadh |
Yemen | Syria |
Oman | Muscat |
UAE | Abu Dhabi |
Qatar | Doha |
Uzbekistan | Tashkent |
Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek |
Tajikistan | Dushanbe |
Sri Lanka | Colombo |
South Korea | Seoul |
Taiwan | Taipei City |
Armenia | Yerevan |
Magnolia | Ulaanbaatar |
Maldives | Male |
Kuwait | Kuwait City |
Timor-Leste | Dili |
North Korea | Pyongyang |
Cocos Island | West Island |
Christmas Island | Flying Fish Cove |
Cyprus | Nicosia |
Bahrain | Manama |
We also have Caspian Sea in Asia which has following bordering countries-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Turkmenistan | Ashgabat |
Azerbaijan-Baku | Baku |
Russia | Moscow |
Iran | Tehran |
Kazakhstan | Astana |
We have 7 bordering countries of India-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Pakistan | Islamabad |
Afghanistan | Kabul |
China | Beijing |
Nepal | Kathmandu |
Bhutan | Thimphu |
Bangladesh | Dhaka |
Myanmar | Naypyidaw |
ASEAN is a major group in Asia. Apart from India and Myanmar, there are 9 more participant countries-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Cambodia | Singapore |
Laos | Vientiane |
Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur |
Singapore | Singapore city |
Philippines | Manila |
Thailand | Bangkok |
Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan |
Indonesia | Jakarta |
Vietnam | Hanoi |
Countries in continent Africa-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Ghana | Accra |
Somalia | Mogadishu |
Ethiopia | Addis Abada |
Sierra Leone | Freetown |
Burundi | Gitega |
Seychelles | Victoria |
Cameroon | Yaoundé |
Senegal | Dakar |
South Africa | Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Pretoria |
Sao Tome and Principe | Sao Tome |
Cote d’Ivoire | Yamoussoukro |
Niger | Niamey |
Kenya | Nairobi |
Sudan | Khartoum |
Tanzania | Dodoma |
South Sudan | Juba |
Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
Namibia | Windhoek |
Tunisia | Tunis |
Mozambique | Maputo |
Nigeria | Abuja |
Morocco | Rabat |
Madagascar | Antananarivo |
Mauritius | Port Louis |
Guinea | Conakry |
Mauritania | Nouakchott |
Benin | Porto-Novo |
Malawi | Lilongwe |
Liberia | Monrovia |
Libya | Tripoli |
Mali | Bamako |
Lesotho | Maseru |
Chad | N’Djamena |
Kenya | Nairobi |
Gambia | Banjul |
Guinea Bissau | Bissau |
Rwanda | Kigali |
Gabon | Libreville |
Uganda | Kampala |
Eswatini | Mbabane |
Algeria | Algiers |
Eritrea | Asmara |
Zambia | Lusaka |
Equatorial Guinea | Malabo |
Egypt | Cairo |
Djibouti | Djibouti |
Zimbabwe | Harare |
Republic of Congo | Brazzaville |
Angola | Luanda |
Democratic Republic of Congo | Kinshasa |
Botswana | Gaborone |
Comoros | Moroni |
Cabo Verde | Praia |
Central African Republic | Bangui |
Togo | Lomé |
Countries in continent America, including North and South America-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Antigua & Barbuda | St. John’s |
Bolivia | Sucre |
Argentina | Buenos Aires |
Chile | Santiago |
Brazil | Brasilia |
Bahamas | Nassau |
Colombia | Bogota |
Cuba | Havana |
Belize | Belmopan |
Costa Rica | San Jose |
Barbados | Bridgetown |
Canada | Ottawa |
Dominica | Roseau |
Ecuador | Quito |
Guatemala | Guatemala City |
Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo |
Haiti | Port-au-Prince |
Mexico | Mexico City |
El Salvador | San Salvador |
Honduras | Tegucigalpa |
Nicaragua | Managua |
Grenada | St. George’s |
Guyana | Georgetown |
Paraguay | Asuncion |
Jamaica | Kingston |
Saint Lucia | Castries |
Peru | Lima |
Panama | Panama City |
Saint Vincet and Grenadines | Kingstown |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre |
European Countries-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Albania | Tirana |
Belgium | Brussels |
United Kingdom | London |
Andorra | Andorra la Vella |
Austria | Vienna |
Spain | Madrid |
Belarus | Minsk |
Switzerland | Bern |
Vatican City | Vatican City |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo |
Serbia | Belgrade |
Sweden | Stockholm |
Bulgaria | Sofia |
Ukraine | Kyiv |
Croatia | Zagreb |
Georgia | Tbilisi |
Slovenia | Ljubljana |
Czechia | Prague |
North Macedonia | Skopje |
Denmark | Copenhagen |
San Marino | San Marino |
Slovakia | Bratislava |
Netherlands | Amsterdam |
Estonia | Tallinn |
Romania | Bucharest |
Germin | Berlin |
Finland | Helsinki |
Montenegro | Podgorica |
Norway | Oslo |
France | Paris |
Portugal | Lisbon |
Luxemburg | Luxemburg City |
Greece | Athens |
Kosovo | Pristina |
Liechtenstein | Vaduz |
Hungary | Budapest |
Monaco | Monaco |
Poland | Warsaw |
Iceland | Reykjavik |
Moldova | Chisinau |
Ireland | Dublin |
Latvia | Riga |
Malta | Veletta |
Italy | Rome |
Lithuania | Vilnius |
Kazakhstan | Nur-Sultan |
Countries in Australia Continent and also in the region of Oceania-
COUNTRY | CAPITAL |
Marshall Islands | Majuro |
Palau | Ngerulmud or Melekeok |
Australia | Canberra |
Samoa | Apia |
Vanuatu | Port Vila |
Fiji | Suva |
Micronesia | Palikir |
Solomon Island | Honiara |
Kiribati | Tarawa |
Tuvalu | Funafuti |
Nauru | Not declared but main city here is Yarin |
New Zealand | Willington |
Tonga | Nuku Alofa |
Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby |
Conclusion-
These are the countries which are categorized here in continents as per their positions in the world. Some countries like Azerbaijan, Russia, Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan etc. are counted in both Asian as well as in European Countries, these are called transcontinental countries.
