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capital

seat of government of a country, province, state or other type of administrative territorial entity

  • capital city
  • capital town
  • chef-lieu
  • principal place
  • county seat
  • administrative centre
  • administrative headquarters
  • has capital
  • court residence
  • seat
  • administrative seat
  • seat of government
  • administrative capital
  • government capital
  • county town
  • government seat
  • administrative center
  • location of capital
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    capital

    seat of government of a country, province, state or other type of administrative territorial entity

    • capital city
    • capital town
    • chef-lieu
    • principal place
    • county seat
    • administrative centre
    • administrative headquarters
    • has capital
    • court residence
    • seat
    • administrative seat
    • seat of government
    • administrative capital
    • government capital
    • county town
    • government seat
    • administrative center
    • location of capital

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    Statements

    use applicable start time/end time as separator, preferred rank for current capital (English)

    constitutional and de facto capitals of the country. Use determination method as separator. (English)

    successive capitals of former subnational entity. Use start time/end time as separator. (English)

    Constraints