| Country | Capital | Currency | Languages | Religions |
Afghanistan |
Kabul |
afghani |
Pashtu, Afghan Persian (Dari) |
Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim |
Albania |
Tirana |
lek |
Albanian, Greek |
Muslim, Albanian Orthodox, Roman Catholic |
Algeria |
Algiers |
dinar |
Arabic |
Sunni Muslim |
Angola |
Luanda |
new kwanza |
Portuguese |
traditional, Roman Catholic |
Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
nuevo peso argentino |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Australia |
Canberra |
dollar |
English |
Anglican, Roman Catholic, other Christian |
Austria |
Vienna |
Euro (prev. schilling) |
German |
Roman Catholic, Protestant |
Azerbaijan |
Baku |
manat |
Azeri |
Muslim |
Bahamas |
Nassau |
dollar |
English |
Protestant, Roman Catholic |
Bahrain |
Manama |
dinar |
Arabic |
Shi'a Muslim, Sunni Muslim |
Bangladesh |
Dhaka |
taka |
Bangla, English |
Muslim, Hindu |
Barbados |
Bridgetown |
dollar |
English |
Protestant |
Belgium |
Brussels |
Euro (prev. franc) |
Flemish, French |
Roman Catholic, Protestant |
Bolivia |
La Plaz/ Sucre |
boliviano |
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara |
Roman Catholic |
Bosnia Herzegovina |
Sarajevo |
dinar |
Serbo–Croatian |
Muslim, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant |
Botswana |
Gaborone |
pula |
English |
traditional beliefs, Christian |
Brazil |
Brasilia |
real |
Portuguese |
Roman Catholic |
Brunei |
Bandar Seri Begawan |
dollar |
Malay |
Muslim |
Bulgaria |
Sofia |
lev |
Bulgarian |
Bulgarian Orthodox |
Burma |
Rangoon |
kyat |
Burmese |
Buddism |
Burundi |
Bujumbura |
franc |
Kirundi, French |
Roman Catholic, traditional beliefs |
Cambodia |
Phnom Penh |
new riel |
Khmer |
Theravada Buddhism |
Cameroon |
Yaounde |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
English, French |
traditional beliefs, Christian, Muslim |
Canada |
Ottawa |
dollar |
English, French |
Roman Catholic, United Church, Anglican |
Chad |
Ndjamena |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French, Arabic |
Muslim, Christian, animist |
Chile |
Santiago |
peso |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
China |
Beijing |
yuan |
Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghaiese |
Daoism (Taoism), Buddhism |
Colombia |
Bogota |
peso |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Congo |
Brazzaville |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French |
Christian, animist |
Costa Rica |
San Jose |
colon |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Croatia |
Zagreb |
kuna |
Serbo–Croatian |
Catholic, Orthodox |
Cuba |
Havana |
peso |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Cyprus |
Nicosia |
Cypriot pound, Turkish lira |
Greek, Turkish, English |
Greek Orthodox, Muslim |
Czech Republic |
Prague |
koruna |
Czech, Slovak |
atheist, Roman Catholic |
Demokratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) |
Kinshasa |
new Zaire |
French |
Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Kimbanguist |
Denmark |
Copenhagen |
Danish krone |
Danish |
Evangelical Lutheran |
Djibouti |
Djibouti |
franc |
French, Arabic |
Muslim |
Ecuador |
Quito |
sucre |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Egypt |
Cairo |
pound |
Arabic |
Muslim |
Eritrea |
Asmara |
nakfa |
Amharic,Tigre |
Muslim, Coptic Christian |
Estonia |
Tallinn |
kroon |
Estonian |
Evangelical Lutheran |
Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa |
birr |
Amharic |
Muslim, Ethiopian Orthodox |
Fiji |
Suva |
dollar |
English |
Christian, Hindu |
Finland |
Helsinki |
Euro (prev. markka) |
Finnish, Swedish |
Evangelical Lutheran |
France |
Paris |
Euro (prev. franc) |
French |
Roman Catholic |
Gabon |
Libreville |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French |
Christian |
Georgia |
Tbilisi |
lari |
Georgian |
Christian Orthodox |
Germany |
Berlin |
Euro (prev. mark) |
German |
Evangelical Lutheran, Roman Catholic |
Ghana |
Accra |
Cedi |
English, Akan, Moshi Dagomba, Ewe, Ga |
Christian, Muslim, Traditional |
Greece |
Athens |
Euro (prev. drachma) |
Greek |
Greek Orthodox |
Guatemala |
Guatemala City |
quetzal |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Haiti |
Port-au-Princ e |
gourde |
French |
Roman Catholic, Voodoo |
Honduras |
Tegucigalpa |
lempira |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Hong Kong |
--- |
dollar |
Cantonese, English |
Buddhism, Taoism |
Hungary |
Budapest |
forint |
Hungarian |
Roman Catholic, Calvinist |
Iceland |
Reykjavik |
krona |
Icelandic |
Evangelical Lutheran |
India |
New Delhi |
rupee |
Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, English (and many more) |
Hindu |
Indonesia |
Jakarta |
rupiah |
Bahasa Indonesia |
Muslim |
Iran |
Tehran |
rials |
Persian, Turkic |
Shi'a Muslim, Sunni Muslim |
Iraq |
Baghdad |
dinar |
Arabic, Kurdish |
Muslim |
Ireland, Rep of |
Dublin |
Euro (prev. punt) |
English, Irish |
Roman Catholic |
Israel |
Jerusalem |
new Israeli shekel |
Hebrew |
Judaism |
Italy |
Rome |
Euro (prev. lira) |
Italian |
Roman Catholic |
Ivory Coast |
Yamoussoukr o |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French |
Muslim, traditional |
Jamaica |
Kingston |
dollar |
English |
Protestant, other |
Japan |
Tokyo |
yen |
Japanese |
Shinto, Buddhism |
Jordan |
Amman |
dinar |
Arabic |
Sunni Muslim, Christian |
Kazakstan |
Alma-Ata |
tenge |
Russian, Kazak |
Muslim, Russian Orthodox |
Kenya |
Nairobi |
shilling |
English, Swahili |
Protestant, Roman Catholic, traditional |
Korea, North |
Pyongyang |
won |
Korean |
Buddhism, Confucianism |
Korea, South |
Seoul |
won |
Korean |
Christian, Buddhism, Confucianism |
Kuwait |
Kuwait City |
dinar |
Arabic |
Muslim |
Kyrgyzstan |
Bishkek |
som |
Kyrgyz, Russian |
Muslim, Russian Orthodox |
Laos |
Vientiane |
new kip |
Lao |
Buddhist, animist |
Latvia |
Riga |
lat |
Lettish |
Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox |
Lebanon |
Beirut |
pound |
Arabic |
Christian, Muslim |
Liberia |
Monrovia |
dollar |
English |
Local beliefs |
Libya |
Tripoli |
dinar |
Arabic |
Muslim (mainly Sunni) |
Liechtenstein |
Vaduz |
Swiss franc |
German |
Roman Catholic, Protestant |
Lithuania |
Vilnius |
litas |
Lithuanian |
Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox, Protestant |
Luxembourg |
Luxembourg |
Euro (prev. franc) |
Luxembourgish, German, French, English |
Roman Catholic |
Macedonia |
Skopje |
denar |
Macedonian |
Orthodox Christian |
Madagascar |
Antananarivo |
franc |
Malagasy, French |
Christian, local belief |
Mali |
Bamako |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French, local |
Muslim |
Malta |
Valletta |
lira |
Maltese, English |
Roman Catholic |
Mauritania |
Nouakchott |
ouguiya |
Arabic, Fench |
Muslim |
Mauritius |
Port Louis |
rupee |
English, French, Creole |
Hinduism, Christian, Muslim |
Mexico |
Mexico City |
peso |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic, Protestant |
Morocco |
Rabat |
dirham |
Arabic |
Muslim |
Mozambique |
Maputo |
metical |
Portuguese |
traditional, Christian, Muslim |
Namibia |
Windhoek |
dollar |
English, Afrikaans, German |
Christian |
Nepal |
Katmandu |
rupee |
Nepali |
Hinduism - only official Hindu kingdom in the World |
Netherlands |
Amsterdam |
Euro (prev. guilder) |
Dutch |
Roman Catholic, Protestant |
New Zealand |
Wellington |
dollar |
English |
Christian |
Nicaragua |
Managua |
gold cordoba |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Niger |
Niamey |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French, Hausa, Djerma |
Muslim |
Nigeria |
Abuja |
naira |
English |
Muslim, Christian |
Norway |
Oslo |
krone |
Norwegian |
Evangelical Lutheran |
Oman |
Muscat |
rial |
Arabic |
Ibadhi Muslim |
Pakistan |
Islamabad |
rupee |
Urdu, English |
Muslim |
Peru |
Lima |
nuevo sol |
Spanish, Quechua |
Roman Catholic |
Philippines |
Manila |
peso |
Pilipino, English |
Roman Catholic |
Poland |
Warsaw |
zloty |
Polish |
Roman Catholic |
Portugal |
Lisbon |
Euro (prev. escudo) |
Portuguese |
Roman Catholic |
Qatar |
Doha |
riyal |
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Romania |
Bucharest |
leu |
Romanian |
Romanian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Protestant |
Russian Fed |
Moscow |
rouble |
Russian |
Russian Orthodox, Muslim |
Rwanda |
Kigali |
franc |
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Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh |
riyal |
Arabic |
Muslim |
Singapore |
Singapore |
dollar |
Chinese, Malay, Tamil, English |
Buddhist,Muslim, Christian |
Slovak Republic |
Bratislava |
koruna |
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South Africa |
Pretoria (admin), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial) |
rand |
Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu |
Christian, Muslim, Hindu, traditional |
Spain |
Madrid |
Euro (prev. peseta) |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Sudan |
Khartoum |
pound |
Arabic |
Sunni Muslim, traditional |
Sweden |
Stockholm |
krona |
Swedish |
Evangelical Lutheran |
Switzerland |
Bern |
Swiss franc |
German , French, Italian, Romansch |
Roman Catholic, Protestant |
Syria |
Damascus |
pound |
Arabic |
Sunni Muslim |
Taiwan |
Taipei |
New Taiwan dollar |
Mandarin Chinese |
Buddhism, Confucian, Taoism |
Thailand |
Bangkok |
baht |
Thai |
Buddhism |
The Gambia, Republic of |
Banjul |
English, Mandinka, Wolof |
Muslim, Christian |
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Togo |
Lome |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc |
French |
traditional beliefs, Christian |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Port of Spain |
Trinidad and Tobago dollar |
English, French, Spanish, Hindi |
Roman Catholic, Protestantism, Hinduism,Islam, some Judaism, Bah'ai, Buddhism |
Tunesia |
Tunis |
dinar |
Arabic |
Muslim |
Turkey |
Ankara |
lira |
Turkish (official), Kurdish, Arabic |
Muslim |
Uganda |
Kampala |
shilling |
English, Swahili |
Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim |
Ukraine |
Kiev |
hryvnia |
Ukrainian, Russian |
Ukrainian Orthodox, Kiev Patriarchate, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox, Ukrainian Catholic, Protestant, Jewish |
United Arab Emirates |
Abu Dhabi |
dirham |
Arabic |
Muslim |
United Kingdom |
London |
pound |
English |
Anglican, Roman Catholic, Muslim |
United States of America |
Washington, DC |
dollar |
English |
Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish |
Vanuatu |
Port-Villa |
vatu |
English, French |
Christian |
Venezuela |
Caracas |
bolivar |
Spanish |
Roman Catholic |
Vietnam |
Hanoi |
new dong |
Vietnamese |
Buddhist, Taoist, Roman Catholic |
Western Samoa |
Apia |
tala |
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Yemen |
Sana |
rial |
Arabic |
Muslim |
Zaire (now Demokratic Republic of Congo) |
Kinshasa |
new Zaire |
French |
Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Kimbanguist |
Zambia |
Lusaka |
kwacha |
English |
Christian, Muslim, Hinduism |
Zimbabwe |
Harare |
dollar |
English |
Christian, traditional |