- Our World is geo-politically divided into different territorial areas occupied by the same minded independent people and who are united politically, are considered as a State or a Country. People of a country often speak the same language and follow a common culture. A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory is considered as a Country.
Countries may be an independent sovereign state or part of a larger state, as a non-sovereign or formerly sovereign political division, a physical territory with a government, or a geographic region associated with sets of previously independent or differently associated peoples with distinct political characteristics.
In most countries around the world, a city or alike area is designated as the capital - the headquarters of the national government. The country´s leaders, such as a president, prime minister, king, or queen, it´s legislature and its highest court generally reside there. The capital cities of their countries differ in terms of safety, prices, health care, pollutions level, and other conditions, which are basically, differ the quality of life.
The Countries of the World - In Alphabetical Order
Sl No | Country | Capital | Area (Approx) | Country ISD Code | Currency |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Afghanistan | Kabul | 6,47,500 Km² | 93 | Afghani |
2. | Albania | Tirana | 28,748 Km² | 355 | Lek |
3. | Algeria | Algiers | 23,81,740 Km² | 213 | Dinar |
4. | American Samoa | Pago Pago | 199 Km² | 1-684 | Dollar |
5. | Andorra | Andorra la Vella | 468 Km² | 376 | Euro |
6. | Angola | Luanda | 12,46,700 Km² | 244 | Kwanza |
7. | Anguilla | The Valley | 102 Km² | 1-264 | Dollar |
8. | Antarctica | 1,40,00,000 Km² | 672 | ||
9. | Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | 443 Km² | 1-268 | Dollar |
10. | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 27,66,890 Km² | 54 | Peso |
11. | Armenia | Yerevan | 29,800 Km² | 374 | Dram |
12. | Aruba | Oranjestad | 193 Km² | 297 | Guilder |
13. | Australia | Canberra | 76,86,850 Km² | 61 | Dollar |
14. | Austria | Vienna | 83,858 Km² | 43 | Euro |
15. | Azerbaijan | Baku | 86,600 Km² | 994 | Manat |
16. | Bahamas | Nassau | 13,940 Km² | 1-242 | Dollar |
17. | Bahrain | Manama | 665 Km² | 973 | Dinar |
18. | Bangladesh | Dhaka | 1,44,000 Km² | 880 | Taka |
19. | Barbados | Bridgetown | 431 Km² | 1-246 | Dollar |
20. | Belarus | Minsk | 2,07,600 Km² | 375 | Ruble |
21. | Belgium | Brussels | 30,510 Km² | 32 | Euro |
22. | Belize | Belmopan | 22,966 Km² | 501 | Dollar |
23. | Benin | Porto-Novo | 1,12,620 Km² | 229 | Franc |
24. | Bermuda | Hamilton | 53 Km² | 1-441 | Dollar |
25. | Bhutan | Thimphu | 47,000 Km² | 975 | Ngultrum |
26. | Bolivia | Sucre | 10,98,580 Km² | 591 | Boliviano |
27. | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | 51,129 Km² | 387 | Marka |
28. | Botswana | Gaborone | 6,00,370 Km² | 267 | Pula |
29. | Brazil | Brasilia | 85,11,965 Km² | 55 | Real |
30. | British Indian Ocean Territory | Diego Garcia | 60 Km² | 246 | Dollar |
31. | British Virgin Islands | Road Town | 153 Km² | 1-284 | Dollar |
32. | Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan | 5,770 Km² | 673 | Dollar |
33. | Bulgaria | Sofia | 1,10,910 Km² | 359 | Lev |
34. | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | 2,74,200 Km² | 226 | Franc |
35. | Burundi | Bujumbura | 27,830 Km² | 257 | Franc |
36. | Cambodia | Phnom Penh | 1,81,040 Km² | 855 | Riels |
37. | Cameroon | Yaounde | 4,75,440 Km² | 237 | Franc |
38. | Canada | Ottawa | 99,84,670 Km² | 1 | Dollar |
39. | Cape Verde | Praia | 4,033 Km² | 238 | Escudo |
40. | Cayman Islands | George Town | 262 Km² | 1-345 | Dollar |
41. | Central African Republic | Bangui | 6,22,984 Km² | 236 | Franc |
42. | Chad | N'Djamena | 12,84,000 Km² | 235 | Franc |
43. | Chile | Santiago | 7,56,950 Km² | 56 | Peso |
44. | China | Beijing | 95,96,960 Km² | 86 | Yuan Renminbi |
45. | Christmas Island | Flying Fish Cove | 135 Km² | 61 | Dollar |
46. | Cocos Islands | West Island | 14 Km² | 61 | Dollar |
47. | Colombia | Bogota | 11,38,910 Km² | 57 | Peso |
48. | Comoros | Moroni | 2,170 Km² | 269 | Franc |
49. | Cook Islands | Avarua | 240 Km² | 682 | Dollar |
50. | Costa Rica | San Jose | 51,100 Km² | 506 | Colon |
51. | Croatia | Zagreb | 56,542 Km² | 385 | Kuna |
52. | Cuba | Havana | 1,10,860 Km² | 53 | Peso |
53. | Curacao | Willemstad | 444 Km² | 599 | Guilder |
54. | Cyprus | Nicosia | 9,250 Km² | 357 | Euro |
55. | Czech Republic | Prague | 78,866 Km² | 420 | Koruna |
56. | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa | 23,45,410 Km² | 243 | Franc |
57. | Denmark | Copenhagen | 43,094 Km² | 45 | Krone |
58. | Djibouti | Djibouti | 23,000 Km² | 253 | Franc |
59. | Dominica | Roseau | 754 Km² | 1-767 | Dollar |
60. | Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo | 48,730 Km² | 1-809, 1-829, 1-849 | Peso |
61. | East Timor | Dili | 15,007 Km² | 670 | Dollar |
62. | Ecuador | Quito | 2,83,560 Km² | 593 | Dollar |
63. | Egypt | Cairo | 10,01,450 Km² | 20 | Pound |
64. | El Salvador | San Salvador | 21,040 Km² | 503 | Dollar |
65. | Equatorial Guinea | Malabo | 28,051 Km² | 240 | Franc |
66. | Eritrea | Asmara | 1,21,320 Km² | 291 | Nakfa |
67. | Estonia | Tallinn | 45,226 Km² | 372 | Euro |
68. | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | 11,27,127 Km² | 251 | Birr |
69. | Falkland Islands | Stanley | 12,173 Km² | 500 | Pound |
70. | Faroe Islands | Torshavn | 1,399 Km² | 298 | Krone |
71. | Fiji | Suva | 18,270 Km² | 679 | Dollar |
72. | Finland | Helsinki | 3,37,030 Km² | 358 | Euro |
73. | France | Paris | 5,47,030 Km² | 33 | Euro |
74. | French Polynesia | Papeete | 4,167 Km² | 689 | Franc |
75. | Gabon | Libreville | 2,67,667 Km² | 241 | Franc |
76. | Gambia | Banjul | 11,300 Km² | 220 | Dalasi |
77. | Georgia | Tbilisi | 69,700 Km² | 995 | Lari |
78. | Germany | Berlin | 3,57,021 Km² | 49 | Euro |
79. | Ghana | Accra | 2,39,460 Km² | 233 | Cedi |
80. | Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 7 Km² | 350 | Pound |
81. | Greece | Athens | 1,31,940 Km² | 30 | Euro |
82. | Greenland | Nuuk | 21,66,086 Km² | 299 | Krone |
83. | Grenada | St. George's | 344 Km² | 1-473 | Dollar |
84. | Guam | Hagatna | 549 Km² | 1-671 | Dollar |
85. | Guatemala | Guatemala City | 1,08,890 Km² | 502 | Quetzal |
86. | Guernsey | St Peter Port | 78 Km² | 44-1481 | Pound |
87. | Guinea | Conakry | 2,45,857 Km² | 224 | Franc |
88. | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | 36,120 Km² | 245 | Franc |
89. | Guyana | Georgetown | 2,14,970 Km² | 592 | Dollar |
90. | Haiti | Port-au-Prince | 27,750 Km² | 509 | Gourde |
91. | Honduras | Tegucigalpa | 1,12,090 Km² | 504 | Lempira |
92. | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 1,092 Km² | 852 | Dollar |
93. | Hungary | Budapest | 93,030 Km² | 36 | Forint |
94. | Iceland | Reykjavik | 1,03,000 Km² | 354 | Krona |
95. | India | New Delhi | 32,87,590 Km² | 91 | Rupee |
96. | Indonesia | Jakarta | 19,19,440 Km² | 62 | Rupiah |
97. | Iran | Tehran | 16,48,000 Km² | 98 | Rial |
98. | Iraq | Baghdad | 4,37,072 Km² | 964 | Dinar |
99. | Ireland | Dublin | 70,280 Km² | 353 | Euro |
100. | Isle of Man | Douglas, Isle of Man | 572 Km² | 44-1624 | Pound |
101. | Israel | Jerusalem | 20,770 Km² | 972 | Shekel |
102. | Italy | Rome | 3,01,230 Km² | 39 | Euro |
103. | Ivory Coast | Yamoussoukro | 3,22,460 Km² | 225 | Franc |
104. | Jamaica | Kingston | 10,991 Km² | 1-876 | Dollar |
105. | Japan | Tokyo | 3,77,835 Km² | 81 | Yen |
106. | Jersey | Saint Helier | 116 Km² | 44-1534 | Pound |
107. | Jordan | Amman | 92,300 Km² | 962 | Dinar |
108. | Kazakhstan | Astana | 27,17,300 Km² | 7 | Tenge |
109. | Kenya | Nairobi | 5,82,650 Km² | 254 | Shilling |
110. | Kiribati | Tarawa | 811 Km² | 686 | Dollar |
111. | Kosovo | Pristina | 10,887 Km² | 383 | Euro |
112. | Kuwait | Kuwait City | 17,820 Km² | 965 | Dinar |
113. | Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek | 1,98,500 Km² | 996 | Som |
114. | Laos | Vientiane | 2,36,800 Km² | 856 | Kip |
115. | Latvia | Riga | 64,589 Km² | 371 | Euro |
116. | Lebanon | Beirut | 10,400 Km² | 961 | Pound |
117. | Lesotho | Maseru | 30,355 Km² | 266 | Loti |
118. | Liberia | Monrovia | 1,11,370 Km² | 231 | Dollar |
119. | Libya | Tripolis | 17,59,540 Km² | 218 | Dinar |
120. | Liechtenstein | Vaduz | 160 Km² | 423 | Franc |
121. | Lithuania | Vilnius | 65,200 Km² | 370 | Euro |
122. | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 2,586 Km² | 352 | Euro |
123. | Macau | Macao | 254 Km² | 853 | Pataca |
124. | Macedonia | Skopje | 25,333 Km² | 389 | Denar |
125. | Madagascar | Antananarivo | 5,87,040 Km² | 261 | Ariary |
126. | Malawi | Lilongwe | 1,18,480 Km² | 265 | Kwacha |
127. | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 3,29,750 Km² | 60 | Ringgit |
128. | Maldives | Male | 300 Km² | 960 | Rufiyaa |
129. | Mali | Bamako | 12,40,000 Km² | 223 | Franc |
130. | Malta | Valletta | 316 Km² | 356 | Euro |
131. | Marshall Islands | Majuro | 181 Km² | 692 | Dollar |
132. | Mauritania | Nouakchott | 10,30,700 Km² | 222 | Ouguiya |
133. | Mauritius | Port Louis | 2,040 Km² | 230 | Rupee |
134. | Mayotte | Mamoudzou | 374 Km² | 262 | Euro |
135. | Mexico | Mexico City | 19,72,550 Km² | 52 | Peso |
136. | Micronesia | Palikir | 702 Km² | 691 | Dollar |
137. | Moldova | Chisinau | 33,843 Km² | 373 | Leu |
138. | Monaco | Monaco | 2 Km² | 377 | Euro |
139. | Mongolia | Ulan Bator | 15,65,000 Km² | 976 | Tugrik |
140. | Montenegro | Podgorica | 14,026 Km² | 382 | Euro |
141. | Montserrat | Plymouth | 102 Km² | 1-664 | Dollar |
142. | Morocco | Rabat | 4,46,550 Km² | 212 | Dirham |
143. | Mozambique | Maputo | 8,01,590 Km² | 258 | Metical |
144. | Myanmar | Nay Pyi Taw | 6,78,500 Km² | 95 | Kyat |
145. | Namibia | Windhoek | 8,25,418 Km² | 264 | Dollar |
146. | Nauru | Yaren | 21 Km² | 674 | Dollar |
147. | Nepal | Kathmandu | 1,40,800 Km² | 977 | Rupee |
148. | Netherlands | Amsterdam | 41,526 Km² | 31 | Euro |
149. | Netherlands Antilles | Willemstad | 960 Km² | 599 | Guilder |
150. | New Caledonia | Noumea | 19,060 Km² | 687 | Franc |
151. | New Zealand | Wellington | 2,68,680 Km² | 64 | Dollar |
152. | Nicaragua | Managua | 1,29,494 Km² | 505 | Cordoba |
153. | Niger | Niamey | 12,67,000 Km² | 227 | Franc |
154. | Nigeria | Abuja | 9,23,768 Km² | 234 | Naira |
155. | Niue | Alofi | 260 Km² | 683 | Dollar |
156. | North Korea | Pyongyang | 1,20,540 Km² | 850 | Won |
157. | Northern Mariana Islands | Saipan | 477 Km² | 1-670 | Dollar |
158. | Norway | Oslo | 3,24,220 Km² | 47 | Krone |
159. | Oman | Muscat | 2,12,460 Km² | 968 | Rial |
160. | Pakistan | Islamabad | 8,03,940 Km² | 92 | Rupee |
161. | Palau | Melekeok | 458 Km² | 680 | Dollar |
162. | Palestine | East Jerusalem | 5,970 Km² | 970 | Shekel |
163. | Panama | Panama City | 78,200 Km² | 507 | Balboa |
164. | Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | 4,62,840 Km² | 675 | Kina |
165. | Paraguay | Asuncion | 4,06,750 Km² | 595 | Guarani |
166. | Peru | Lima | 12,85,220 Km² | 51 | Sol |
167. | Philippines | Manila | 3,00,000 Km² | 63 | Peso |
168. | Pitcairn | Adamstown | 47 Km² | 64 | Dollar |
169. | Poland | Warsaw | 3,12,685 Km² | 48 | Zloty |
170. | Portugal | Lisbon | 92,391 Km² | 351 | Euro |
171. | Puerto Rico | San Juan | 9,104 Km² | 1-787, 1-939 | Dollar |
172. | Qatar | Doha | 11,437 Km² | 974 | Rial |
173. | Republic of the Congo | Brazzaville | 3,42,000 Km² | 242 | Franc |
174. | Reunion | Saint-Denis | 2,517 Km² | 262 | Euro |
175. | Romania | Bucharest | 2,37,500 Km² | 40 | Leu |
176. | Russia | Moscow | 1,71,00,000 Km² | 7 | Ruble |
177. | Rwanda | Kigali | 26,338 Km² | 250 | Franc |
178. | Saint Barthelemy | Gustavia | 21 Km² | 590 | Euro |
179. | Saint Helena | Jamestown | 410 Km² | 290 | Pound |
180. | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre | 261 Km² | 1-869 | Dollar |
181. | Saint Lucia | Castries | 616 Km² | 1-758 | Dollar |
182. | Saint Martin | Marigot | 53 Km² | 590 | Euro |
183. | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Saint-Pierre | 242 Km² | 508 | Euro |
184. | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown | 389 Km² | 1-784 | Dollar |
185. | Samoa | Apia | 2,944 Km² | 685 | Tala |
186. | San Marino | San Marino | 61 Km² | 378 | Euro |
187. | Sao Tome and Principe | Sao Tome | 1,001 Km² | 239 | Dobra |
188. | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | 19,60,582 Km² | 966 | Rial |
189. | Senegal | Dakar | 1,96,190 Km² | 221 | Franc |
190. | Serbia | Belgrade | 88,361 Km² | 381 | Dinar |
191. | Seychelles | Victoria | 455 Km² | 248 | Rupee |
192. | Sierra Leone | Freetown | 71,740 Km² | 232 | Leone |
193. | Singapore | Singapore | 693 Km² | 65 | Dollar |
194. | Sint Maarten | Philipsburg | 34 Km² | 1-721 | Guilder |
195. | Slovakia | Bratislava | 48,845 Km² | 421 | Euro |
196. | Slovenia | Ljubljana | 20,273 Km² | 386 | Euro |
197. | Solomon Islands | Honiara | 28,450 Km² | 677 | Dollar |
198. | Somalia | Mogadishu | 6,37,657 Km² | 252 | Shilling |
199. | South Africa | Pretoria | 12,19,912 Km² | 27 | Rand |
200. | South Korea | Seoul | 98,480 Km² | 82 | Won |
201. | South Sudan | Juba | 6,44,329 Km² | 211 | Pound |
202. | Spain | Madrid | 5,04,782 Km² | 34 | Euro |
203. | Sri Lanka | Colombo | 65,610 Km² | 94 | Rupee |
204. | Sudan | Khartoum | 18,61,484 Km² | 249 | Pound |
205. | Suriname | Paramaribo | 1,63,270 Km² | 597 | Dollar |
206. | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Longyearbyen | 62,049 Km² | 47 | Krone |
207. | Swaziland | Mbabane | 17,363 Km² | 268 | Lilangeni |
208. | Sweden | Stockholm | 4,49,964 Km² | 46 | Krona |
209. | Switzerland | Berne | 41,290 Km² | 41 | Franc |
210. | Syria | Damascus | 1,85,180 Km² | 963 | Pound |
211. | Taiwan | Taipei | 35,980 Km² | 886 | Dollar |
212. | Tajikistan | Dushanbe | 1,43,100 Km² | 992 | Somoni |
213. | Tanzania | Dodoma | 9,45,087 Km² | 255 | Shilling |
214. | Thailand | Bangkok | 5,14,000 Km² | 66 | Baht |
215. | Togo | Lome | 56,785 Km² | 228 | Franc |
216. | Tokelau | 10 Km² | 690 | Dollar | |
217. | Tonga | Nuku'alofa | 748 Km² | 676 | Pa'anga |
218. | Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain | 5,128 Km² | 1-868 | Dollar |
219. | Tunisia | Tunis | 1,63,610 Km² | 216 | Dinar |
220. | Turkey | Ankara | 7,80,580 Km² | 90 | Lira |
221. | Turkmenistan | Ashgabat | 4,88,100 Km² | 993 | Manat |
222. | Turks and Caicos Islands | Cockburn Town | 430 Km² | 1-649 | Dollar |
223. | Tuvalu | Funafuti | 26 Km² | 688 | Dollar |
224. | U.S. Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie | 352 Km² | 1-340 | Dollar |
225. | Uganda | Kampala | 2,36,040 Km² | 256 | Shilling |
226. | Ukraine | Kiev | 6,03,700 Km² | 380 | Hryvnia |
227. | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | 82,880 Km² | 971 | Dirham |
228. | United Kingdom | London | 2,44,820 Km² | 44 | Pound |
229. | United States | Washington | 96,29,091 Km² | 1 | Dollar |
230. | Uruguay | Montevideo | 1,76,220 Km² | 598 | Peso |
231. | Uzbekistan | Tashkent | 4,47,400 Km² | 998 | Som |
232. | Vanuatu | Port Vila | 12,200 Km² | 678 | Vatu |
233. | Vatican | Vatican City | 0 Km² | 379 | Euro |
234. | Venezuela | Caracas | 9,12,050 Km² | 58 | Bolivar |
235. | Vietnam | Hanoi | 3,29,560 Km² | 84 | Dong |
236. | Wallis and Futuna | Mata Utu | 274 Km² | 681 | Franc |
237. | Western Sahara | El-Aaiun | 2,66,000 Km² | 212 | Dirham |
238. | Yemen | Sanaa | 5,27,970 Km² | 967 | Rial |
239. | Zambia | Lusaka | 7,52,614 Km² | 260 | Kwacha |
240. | Zimbabwe | Harare | 3,90,580 Km² | 263 | Dollar |