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  1. Oct 30, 2022 · Most nations have one official capital, functioning as the power seat where the government resides and rules. Countries with two or more capital cities often boast interesting back-stories and unique reasonings behind multiple capitals. These are the 12 countries with more than one capital city.

  2. Some countries have multiple capitals. In some cases, one city is the capital for some purposes, and one or more others are capital for other purposes, without any being considered an official capital in preference to the others.

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    Official capital
    De facto administrative capital
    Constitutional capital
    De facto executive capital
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  4. How many countries have multiple capitals? A total of six countries currently have two or more capital cities, including Bolivia, the Netherlands, and South Africa. Another seven countries, including Laos, Libya, and the Philippines, have had multiple capital cities at some point in their history.

  5. Harlem – 26 songs. Artists that sing about the most places: Drake – 29 places mentioned across 19 songs. Jay Z – 27 places mentioned across 14 songs. Elvis Presley – 23 places mentioned ...

    • Benin. Porto-Novo is the official capital of Benin but Cotonou is the seat of government.
    • Bolivia. The administrative capital of Bolivia is La Paz while the legislative and judicial (also known as constitutional) capital is Sucre.
    • Cote d'Ivoire. In 1983, President Felix Houphouet-Boigny moved the capital of Cote d'Ivoire from Abidjan to his hometown of Yamoussoukro. This made the official capital Yamoussoukro but many government offices and embassies (including the United States) remain in Abidjan.
    • Israel. In 1950, Israel proclaimed Jerusalem as their capital city. However, all countries (including the United States) maintain their embassies in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, which was Israel's capital from 1948 to 1950.
  6. World Capitals in Song Titles. These are the top songs whose titles contain a current or former capital city of a particular country. RANK. SONG TITLE. ARTIST (S) YEAR. 1. Last Train to London. Electric Light Orchestra.

  7. Mar 30, 2020 · Some nations don’t center all their power in one city. Check out the countries that have more than one capital city.

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