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World Countries - Country Capitals and Currency

A comprehensive list of countries, their capital cities, currency and embassy websites in alphabetic order to help increase your General Knowledge. The world comprises 183 sovereign countries and 20 non-sovereign, separately administered territories, making a total of 203 countries. Till the end of 1989, there were only 170 sovereign countries; then Namibia joined as the 171st country when it achieved independence in March 1990. However, the unification of North and South Yemen in May 1990 and East and West Germany in October 1990 brought the total number of sovereign countries to 169 at the end of 1990. With the disintegration of former USSR towards the end 1991 (which comprised 15 unions Republic) the number of the countries in the world now stands at 183.

World Countries, Capital, Currency and Embassy Website


Country Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan, Republic of Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Capital Kabul Tirana Algiers Andorra la Vella Luanda Saint John's (Antigua) Buenos Aires Yerevan Canberra Vienna Baku (Baki) Al-Manama Dhaka Bridgetown Minsk Brussels (formerly Belgian Franc) Belmopan Currency Afghani Lek Dinar Euro New Kwanza East Caribbean Dollar Peso Dram Australian Dollar Euro Manat Bahamian Dollar Bahrain Dinar Taka Barbados Dollar Euro Belize Dollar Embassy Website embassyofafghanistan.org keshilliministrative.al algeria-us.org andorra.ad angola.org antigua-barbuda.com turismo.gov.ar.org armeniaemb.org australia.gov.au austria.gov.au azembassy.com bahamas.gov.bs behrainembassy.org bangladeshgov.org barbados.gov.bb belgium.fgov.be belize.gov.bz

Bahamas, The Nassau

Belorussian Rubel belarusembassy.org

Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde

Porto Novo (official capital); Contonu (Seat of govt.) Thimphu

CFA Franc Ngultrum

gouv.bj/en bhutan.gov.bt bolivia.gov.bo bhembassy.org gov.bw brasilemb.org brunei.gov.bn government.bg burundiembassy-usa.org cambodia.gov.kh spm.gov.cm canada.gc.ca virtualcapeverde.net state.gov/p/af/ci/ct chadembassy.org chileangovernment.cl/ english.gov.en coluombiaemb.org state.gov/p/af/ci/cn un.int/drcongo state/fov/p/af/ci/cf costarica-embassy.org cotedivorire.usembassy.gov vlada.hr cubagob.ci moi.gov.cy czech.cz denmark.dk djibouti.usembassy.gov dominica.dm Domrep.org

La Paz (Seat of govt.); Sucre (legal capital and seat of Boliviano judiciary) Sarajevo Gaborone Brasilia Bandar Seri Begawan Sofia Bujumbura Phnom Penh Yaound Ottawa Praia Marka Pula Real Brunei Dollar Lev Burundi Franc Riel CFA Franc Canadian Dollar Cape Verdean Escudo CFA Franc CFA Franc Chilean Peso Yuan/Renminbi Colombian Peso Franc Congolese Franc CFA Franc Colon CFA Franc Kuna Cuban Peso Cyprus pound Koruna Krone Djibouti Franc East Caribbean Dollar Dominican Peso

Central African Bangui Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros N'Djamena Santiago Beijing Santa Fe de Bogot Moroni

Congo, Dem. Kinshasa Republic of the Congo, Republic of Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Brazzaville San Jose Yamoussoukro Zagreb Havana Lefkosia (Nicosia) Prague Copenhagen Djibouti Roseau Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia, The Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel

Santo Domingo Dili Quito Cairo San Salvador Malabo Asmara (Formerly Asmera) Tallinn Addis Ababa Suva (Viti Levu) Helsinki Paris Libreville Banjul T'bilisi Berlin Accra Athens Saint George's Guatemala City Conakry Georgetown Port-au-Prince Tegucigalpa Budapest Reykjavik New Delhi Jakarta Tehran Baghdad Dublin Jerusalem1

Dominican Peso US Dollar US Dollar Egyptian Pound Colon, US Dollar CFA Franc Nakfa Kroon Birr Birr Euro (Formerly Marka) Euro (Formerly French Franc) CFA Franc Dalasi Lari Euro (Formerly Deutsche Mark) Cedi Euro (Formerly Drachma) East Caribbean Dollar Quetzal Guinean Franc CFA Franc Guyanese Dollar Gourde Lempira Forint Icelandic Krona Rupee Rupiah Rial Dinar/US Dollar Euro (Formerly Irish Pound) Shekel Euro (Formerly

Domrep.org ecuador.org/main.htm sis.gov.eg elsavador.org state.gov/p/as/ci/ek shabait.com riik.ee/en moinfo.gouv.fr fiji.gov.fj finland.fi diplomatie.gauv.fr legabon.org statehouse.gm/index.html parliament.ge germany-info.org ghana.gov.gd primeminister.gr/gr gov.gd guatemala-embassy.org guinea-usembaddy.gov state.gov op.gov.gy haiti.org hondurasemb.org hungary.hu iceland.is india.gov.in embassyofindonesia.org spk-gov.ir iraqigoverment.org irlgov.ie mfa.gov.il

Guinea Bissau Bissau

Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, North Korea, South Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mexico Micronesia Fed. States of Moldova Monaco Mongolia Morocco Montenegro

Rome Kingston Tokyo Amman Astana2 Nairobi South Tarawa Pyongyang Seoul Kuwait City Bishkek Vientiane Riga Beirut Maseru Monrovia Tripoli Vaduz Vilnius Luxembourg Ville Skopje3 Antananarivo Lilongwe Kuala Lumpur4 Male Bamako Valletta Majuro

Euro (Formerly Lira) Dinar Yen Dinar Tenge Kenya Shilling Australian Dollar Won Won Kuwaiti Dinar Som New Kip Lat Lebanese Pound Loti Liberian Dollar Libyan Dinar Swiss Franc Litas Euro (Formerly Luxembourg Franc) Denar Ariary Kwacha Ringgit rufiyaa CFA Franc Maltese Lira Us Dollar

italyemb.org jis.gov.jm kantei.go.jp jordanembassyus.org government.kz kenyaembassy.com state.gov korea-dpr-org korea.net kuwait-info.org president.kg tourismlaos.gov.la lv lebanonembassy.org lesotho.gov.ls embassyofliberia.org libya-un.org liechtenstin.li/en president.lt/en luxembourg-usa.org vlada.mk madagascar-consulate.org malawi.gov.mw gov.my maldivesinfor.gov.us maliembassy.us gov.mt rmiebassyus.org presidencia.gob.mx fsmgov.org Moldova.org gouv.mc pmis.gov.ma mincom.gov.ma montenegro.yu

Mexico City (Distrito Federal) Mexican Peso Palikir Chisinau Monaco Ville Ulaanbaatar Rabat Padgorica US Dollar Leu Euro Tugrik Dirham Euro

Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines, The Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia

Maputo Rangoon5 Windhoek

Metical Kyat Namibian Dollar

embamoc-usa.org myanmar.gov.mm grnnet.gov.na un.int/nauru nepalgov.np government.nl govt.nz consuladodenicaragua.org nigerembassyusa.org nigeria.gov.ng norway.no omanet.om pakistan.gov.pk palaugon.net pngonline.gov.pg paraguayconsulatela.com peru.info/perueng.asp gov.ph poland.pl portugal.gov.pt english.mofa.gov.qa guv.ro/engleza gov.ru gov.rw stkittsnevis.net stlucica.gov.lc embsvg.com govt.ws sanmarino.usvpp.gov saotome.org

No official capital; govt offices Australian Dollar in Yaren District Kathmandu Amsterdam Wellington Managua Niamey Abuja Oslo Muscat Islamabad Koror Panama City Port Moresby Asuncion Lima Manila Warsaw Lisbon San Juan Doha Bucharest Moscow Kigali Basseterre Castries Napalese Rupee Euro New Zealand Dollar Gold Cordoba CFA Franc Naira Norwegian Krone Omani Rial Pakistan Rupee US Dollar Kina Guarani Nuevo sol Peso Zloty Euro (Formerly Escudo) US Dollar Qatari Riyal Leu Ruble Rwanda Franc East Caribbean Dollar East Caribbean Dollar East Caribbean Dollar Tala Euro Dobra

Balboa, US Dollar visitpanama.com

St. Vincent & Kingstown the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Apia San Marino

Sao Tome and Sao Tome Principe

Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab

Riyadh Dakar Belgrade Victoria Freetown Singapore Bratislava Ljubljana Honiara Mogadishu Pretoria6 Madrid Colombo7 Khartoum Paramaribo Mbabane8 Stockholm Bern Damascus Taipei Dushanbe Dar es Salaam9 Bangkok Lome Nuku'alofa Port-of-Spain Tunis Ankara Ashgabat Funafuti10 Kampala Kiev

Riyal CFA Franc Yugoslav new dinar Leone Singapore Dollar Koruna Slovenian Tolar Solomon Islands Dollar Somali Shilling Rand Euro (Formerly Peseta) Sri Lanka Rupee Dinar Lilangeni Krona Swiss Franc Syrian Pound Taiwan New Dollar Somoni Baht CFA Franc Pa'anga Trinidad and Tobago Dollar Tunisian Dinar Turkish New Lira (YTL) Manat Australian dollar Ugandan New Shilling Hryvna

saudiembassy.net senegal-tourism.com gov.yu statehouse.sl.org gov.sg sigov.si e-uprava.gov.si pmc.gov.sb state.gov/p/af/ci/so gov.za la-moncloa.es Priu.gov.lk sudan.gov.sd gov.sz sweden.gov.se swissemb.org syrianembassy.us gov.tw tjus.org thaiembdc.org state.gov/p/af/ci/to pmo.gov.to gov.tt tourismtunisia.com turkishembassy.org turkmenistanembassy.org timelesstuvalu.com statehouse.go.ug kmu.gov.ua/control/en

Seychelles Dollar virtualseychelles.sc

Surinamese Dollar surinameambsaddy.org

Tanzanian Shilling tanzania.go.tz

United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United State Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City (Holy See) Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Abu Dhabi London Washington, DC Montevideo Tashkent (Toshkent) Port-Vila (Efate) Vatican City Caracas Hanoi Sana Lusaka Harare

UAE Dirham Pound Sterling US Dollar Uruguay Peso Uzbekistani Som Vatu Euro Bolivars Dong Rial Kwacha Zimbabwean dollar

government.ae/gov/en direct.gov.uk firstgov.gov uruwashi.org gov.uz vanuatu.gov.ru vatican.va embavenez-us.org na.gov.vn nic.gov.ye statehouse.gov.zm zim.gov.zw

1. Israel proclaimed Jerusalem as its capital in 1950, but nearly all countries, maintain their Embassies in Tel Aviv. 2. The govt. moved from Almaty to Astana in December 1998. 3. Macedonia is, The Former Republic of Yugoslav. 4. Putrajaya is referred to as the administrative capital. 5. Regime refers to the capital as Yangon. 6. Cape Town - legislative seat Bloemfontein - judicial seat. 7. Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is the Legislative capital. 8. Lobamba is the royal and legislative capital. 9. Legislative officer transferred to Dodoma,which is planned as the new national capital. 10. Administration Offices are located in Vaiaku Village on Fongafale.

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