· capitals in alphabetical order , including territories and dependencies non -sovereign states including associated states and entities whose sovereignty is disputed Sovereign states are shown in bolded text .
Dhabi Arab Emirates
Islands Overseas Territory
Ababa
governing nation in free association with New Zealand
(official ) ; The Hague (de facto )
la Vella
Islands governing nation in free association with New Zealand
Seri Begawan [a ]
African Republic
Kitts and Nevis
s Republic of China [b ]
Ireland of the United Kingdom
Bissau
of the Congo
Aires
of the United Kingdom
Lucia
Guiana department of France
Amalie States Virgin Islands of the United States
Town and Caicos Islands Overseas Territory
Timor (Timor -Leste )
(official ); mostly de facto ; Dar es Salaam (former ; some government offices remaining )
of Man Crown Dependency
of the United Kingdom
of the Seven Seas da Cunha Overseas Territory
Aaiún (declared ) Arab Democratic Republic [d ] Sahrawi Republic , recognised by 82 states claims the mostly Moroccan controlled Western Sahara Moroccan controlled territory includes El Aaiún , and Morocco claims all Sahrawi controlled territory The Sahrawi government resides in exile in Tindouf Algeria [ 1 ]
Cantonment and Dhekelia Overseas Territory
Fish Cove Island territory of Australia
Leone
Town Islands Overseas Territory
Island
Overseas Territory
Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Overseas Territory
City
Barthélemy collectivity of France
of the United States
Overseas Territory
Roa Island territory of Chile
[c ] facto independent state not diplomatically recognized by any other state , claimed in whole by the Somali Republic [ 2 ]
Islands
Helena Overseas Territory
(declared , de facto ) [i ] Law states that "Jerusalem , complete and united , is the capital of Israel ", and the city serves as the seat of the government , home to the president 's residence , government offices , supreme court , and parliament . United Nations Security Council Resolution 478 declared the Jerusalem Law "null and void " and called on member states to withdraw their diplomatic missions from Jerusalem . The United Nations and all member states maintain their embassies in other cities such as Tel Aviv Ramat Gan and Herzliya and do not recognise Jerusalem as the capital .[ 3 ] Many countries officially adhere to the proposal that Jerusalem have international status , as called for in the Partition Plan of 1947 .[ 4 ] The Palestinian National Authority claims East Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state .
(declared ) [i ] Ramallah and Gaza (de facto ) State of Palestine claims the territories occupied by Israel since the Six -Day War in 1967 , with East Jerusalem as its capital . The proclaimed state is currently occupied by Israel and has no effective control over the territories it claims . Administration is based in Ramallah and Gaza rather than Jerusalem . All members of the United Nations regard East Jerusalem as occupied territory , and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation the Arab League the Non -Aligned Movement and the European Union recognise it as the capital of a future Palestinian state .[ 5 ]
Sudan
Island territory of Australia
Vincent and the Grenadines
Republic of the Congo
Lumpur (official )
City
Paz (administrative )
Kingdom England is both the capital of England a Country of the United Kingdom , and of the United Kingdom itself , a sovereign state .
Islands
Guinea
Martin collectivity of France
Utu and Futuna collectivity of France
(administrative ) ; Lobamba (royal and legislative )
City [e ]
state
Djamena
Delhi
Cyprus facto independent state that is recognised only by Turkey Northern Cyprus is claimed in whole by the Republic of Cyprus .[ 6 ]
Caledonia generis collectivity of France
ʻ alofa
country of the Kingdom of Denmark
governing part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Faso
Pago Samoa of the United States
States of Micronesia
City
Polynesia collectivity of France
Maarten governing part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Penh
[f ] (official ) ; Brades Estate (de facto ) Overseas Territory
Louis
Moresby New Guinea
Vila
au -Prince
of Spain and Tobago
Novo (official ) ; Cotonou (de facto )
Republic
Verde
(executive ) ; Bloemfontein (judicial ) ; Cape Town (legislative ) Africa
[j ] facto independent state that is recognised by 85 UN member states and by Taiwan (Republic of China )Claimed in whole by the Republic of Serbia as part of its Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija Republic of Kosovo has de facto control over most of the territory , with limited control in North Kosovo
Korea
Arabia
Town Virgin Islands Overseas Territory
Mariana Islands of the United States
José Rica
Juan Rico of the United States
Marino Marino
Salvador Salvador
Domingo Republic
Tomé Tomé and Príncipe
and Herzegovina
Korea
state
Jayawardenapura -Kotte [g ] (legislative ; largely de facto ) ; Colombo (previous capital ; has some government offices ) Lanka
George 's
Helier Crown Dependency
John 's and Barbuda
Peter Port Crown Dependency
Pierre Pierre and Miquelon collectivity of France
Islands Overseas Territory
Karabakh Republic
facto independent state recognised by Russia , Nauru , Nicaragua , Venezuela , South Ossetia and Transnistria . Claimed in whole by Republic of Georgia as the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia .
of China Taiwan state competing for recognition with the People 's Republic of China as the government of China since 1949 . The Republic of China controls the island of Taiwan and associated islands Quemoy , Matsu , the Pratas and part of the Spratly Islands [ 7 ] The territory of the Republic of China is claimed in whole by the People 's Republic of China .[ 8 ] The Republic of China participates in the World Health Organization and a number of non -UN international organizations such as the World Trade Organization International Olympic Committee and others under a variety of pseudonyms , most commonly Chinese Taipei
facto independent state , not recognized by any UN -member , but by Abkhazia and South Ossetia . Claimed in whole by the Republic of Moldova as the Territorial Unit of Transnistria
Islands country of the Kingdom of Denmark
Ossetia facto independent state recognised by Russia , Nicaragua , Nauru , Venezuela , Abkhazia and Transnistria . Claimed in whole by the Republic of Georgia as the Provisional Administrative Entity of South Ossetia
Valley Overseas Territory
City City [h ] state
D .C .States
Zealand
Island Keeling ) Islands territory of Australia
governing part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
(official ) ; Abidjan (former capital ; still has many government offices ) d 'Ivoire
(de facto ) does not have an official capital ; however , the government offices are in Yaren .
^ That is , the State of Brunei Darussalam .^ See also List of historical capitals of China .^ Unrecognized , self -declared country .^ See Politics of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic ^ The Spanish name is "México D .F ." or just "D .F ." (for "Distrito Federal ").^ Plymouth was abandoned after the eruption of the Soufriere Hills volcano in 1997 . Government offices since then have been moved to Brades Estate which is in the northwestern part of Montserrat .^ Also known as "Kotte ". Until the 1980s , the capital was Colombo where many important governmental institutions still remain and which is still designated as the commercial capital of Sri Lanka .^ Also known as the "Holy See " for diplomatic and religious purposes .^ See Positions on Jerusalem ^ Kosovo proclaimed independence from Serbia on 17 . February 2008 by temporary governing institutions . That independence is against the current UNSC 's resolution regarding Kosovo (1244 ).
https: //www .cia .gov /library /publications /the -world -factbook /geos /wi .html See Regions and territories : Somaliland 30 December 2005 ). BBC News . Retrieved January 17 , 2006 .See the CIA Factbook and Map of Israel Sharkansky , Ira . Governing Jerusalem: again on the world 's agenda p 23 . State University Press (1996 ). ISBN 0814325920 See the following:
See The World Factbook |Cyprus 10 January 2006 ). Central Intelligence Agency . Retrieved January 17 , 2006 . The sovereignty over the Spratly Islands is disputed by People 's Republic of China the Republic of China Vietnam the Philippines part ), Malaysia part ), and Brunei part ). Except Brunei , each of these countries occupies part of the islands (see List of territorial disputes In 1949 , the Republic of China government led by the Kuomintang KMT ) lost the Chinese Civil War to the Communist Party of China CPC ) and set up a provisional capital in Taipei . The CPC established the PRC . As such , the political status of the ROC and the legal status of Taiwan alongside the territories currently under ROC jurisdiction ) are in dispute . In 1971 , the United Nations gave the China seat to the PRC and the ROC withdrew from the UN: most states recognize the PRC to be the sole legitimate representative of all China and the UN classifies Taiwan as "Taiwan , Province of China The ROC has de facto relations with most sovereign states . A significant political movement within Taiwan advocates Taiwan independence
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