Capital region
A capital region, also called a national capital region, capital district or capital territory, is a region or district surrounding a capital city. It is not always the official term for the region, but may sometimes be used as an informal synonym.
First-level administrative country subdivisions[change | change source]
| English name | Local name | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory |  Australia
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| Brussels-Capital Region | Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest | Région de Bruxelles-Capitale |  Belgium
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| National Capital Region | Région de la capitale nationale |  Canada
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| Capital Region of Denmark | Region Hovedstaden |  Denmark
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| Capital Region of Helsinki | Huvudstadsregionen | Pääkaupunkiseutu |  Finland
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| Capital Region | Höfuðborgarsvæðið |  Iceland
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| National Capital Region (NCR) | राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र | وفاقی دارالحکومت ہندوستان پایتخت دهلی |  India
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| Special Capital Region of Jakarta | Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta |  Indonesia
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| National Capital Region | 首都圏 (Shuto-ken) |  Japan
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| Islamabad Capital Territory | وفاقی دارالحکومت | اسلام آباد |  Pakistan
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| National Capital Region | Pambansang Punong Rehiyon |  Philippines
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| Hanoi Capital Region | Vùng thủ đô Hà Nội |  Vietnam
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Second-level administrative country subdivisions[change | change source]
| Capital region name | Subnational entity |
|---|---|
| Edmonton Capital Region |  Alberta
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| Capital Regional District |  British Columbia
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| Capital District |  New York
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| Capitale-Nationale |  Québec
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| Winnipeg Capital Region |  Manitoba
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| Cardiff Capital Region |  Wales
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