World capitals flashcards

Nearly 200 countries and their capital cities, with the continent on each card. See the full list below, or add it as flashcards and learn it with spaced repetition.

All 194 countries and capitals

  1. AfghanistanKabulAsia
  2. AlbaniaTiranaEurope
  3. AlgeriaAlgiersAfrica
  4. AndorraAndorra la VellaEurope
  5. AngolaLuandaAfrica
  6. Antigua and BarbudaSaint John'sNorth America
  7. ArgentinaBuenos AiresSouth America
  8. ArmeniaYerevanAsia
  9. AustraliaCanberraOceania
  10. AustriaViennaEurope
  11. AzerbaijanBakuAsia
  12. BahamasNassauNorth America
  13. BahrainManamaAsia
  14. BangladeshDhakaAsia
  15. BarbadosBridgetownNorth America
  16. BelarusMinskEurope
  17. BelgiumBrusselsEurope
  18. BelizeBelmopanNorth America
  19. BeninPorto-NovoAfrica
  20. BhutanThimphuAsia
  21. BoliviaSucreSouth America
  22. Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevoEurope
  23. BotswanaGaboroneAfrica
  24. BrazilBrasíliaSouth America
  25. BruneiBandar Seri BegawanAsia
  26. BulgariaSofiaEurope
  27. Burkina FasoOuagadougouAfrica
  28. BurundiGitegaAfrica
  29. Cabo VerdePraiaAfrica
  30. CambodiaPhnom PenhAsia
  31. CameroonYaoundéAfrica
  32. CanadaOttawaNorth America
  33. Central African RepublicBanguiAfrica
  34. ChadN'DjamenaAfrica
  35. ChileSantiagoSouth America
  36. ChinaBeijingAsia
  37. ColombiaBogotáSouth America
  38. ComorosMoroniAfrica
  39. Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)BrazzavilleAfrica
  40. Costa RicaSan JoséNorth America
  41. CroatiaZagrebEurope
  42. CubaHavanaNorth America
  43. CyprusNicosiaEurope
  44. Czech RepublicPragueEurope
  45. Democratic Republic of the CongoKinshasaAfrica
  46. DenmarkCopenhagenEurope
  47. DjiboutiDjiboutiAfrica
  48. DominicaRoseauNorth America
  49. Dominican RepublicSanto DomingoNorth America
  50. EcuadorQuitoSouth America
  51. EgyptCairoAfrica
  52. El SalvadorSan SalvadorNorth America
  53. Equatorial GuineaMalaboAfrica
  54. EritreaAsmaraAfrica
  55. EstoniaTallinnEurope
  56. EswatiniMbabaneAfrica
  57. EthiopiaAddis AbabaAfrica
  58. FijiSuvaOceania
  59. FinlandHelsinkiEurope
  60. FranceParisEurope
  61. GabonLibrevilleAfrica
  62. GambiaBanjulAfrica
  63. GeorgiaTbilisiAsia
  64. GermanyBerlinEurope
  65. GhanaAccraAfrica
  66. GreeceAthensEurope
  67. GrenadaSt. George'sNorth America
  68. GuatemalaGuatemala CityNorth America
  69. GuineaConakryAfrica
  70. Guinea-BissauBissauAfrica
  71. GuyanaGeorgetownSouth America
  72. HaitiPort-au-PrinceNorth America
  73. HondurasTegucigalpaNorth America
  74. HungaryBudapestEurope
  75. IcelandReykjavikEurope
  76. IndiaNew DelhiAsia
  77. IndonesiaJakartaAsia
  78. IranTehranAsia
  79. IraqBaghdadAsia
  80. IrelandDublinEurope
  81. IsraelJerusalemAsia
  82. ItalyRomeEurope
  83. JamaicaKingstonNorth America
  84. JapanTokyoAsia
  85. JordanAmmanAsia
  86. KazakhstanAstanaAsia
  87. KenyaNairobiAfrica
  88. KiribatiTarawaOceania
  89. KuwaitKuwait CityAsia
  90. KyrgyzstanBishkekAsia
  91. LaosVientianeAsia
  92. LatviaRigaEurope
  93. LebanonBeirutAsia
  94. LesothoMaseruAfrica
  95. LiberiaMonroviaAfrica
  96. LibyaTripoliAfrica
  97. LiechtensteinVaduzEurope
  98. LithuaniaVilniusEurope
  99. LuxembourgLuxembourgEurope
  100. MadagascarAntananarivoAfrica
  101. MalawiLilongweAfrica
  102. MalaysiaKuala LumpurAsia
  103. MaldivesMaléAsia
  104. MaliBamakoAfrica
  105. MaltaVallettaEurope
  106. Marshall IslandsMajuroOceania
  107. MauritaniaNouakchottAfrica
  108. MauritiusPort LouisAfrica
  109. MexicoMexico CityNorth America
  110. MicronesiaPalikirOceania
  111. MoldovaChișinăuEurope
  112. MonacoMonacoEurope
  113. MongoliaUlaanbaatarAsia
  114. MontenegroPodgoricaEurope
  115. MoroccoRabatAfrica
  116. MozambiqueMaputoAfrica
  117. MyanmarNaypyidawAsia
  118. NamibiaWindhoekAfrica
  119. NauruYarenOceania
  120. NepalKathmanduAsia
  121. NetherlandsAmsterdamEurope
  122. New ZealandWellingtonOceania
  123. NicaraguaManaguaNorth America
  124. NigerNiameyAfrica
  125. NigeriaAbujaAfrica
  126. North KoreaPyongyangAsia
  127. North MacedoniaSkopjeEurope
  128. NorwayOsloEurope
  129. OmanMuscatAsia
  130. PakistanIslamabadAsia
  131. PalauNgerulmudOceania
  132. PalestineRamallahAsia
  133. PanamaPanama CityNorth America
  134. Papua New GuineaPort MoresbyOceania
  135. ParaguayAsunciónSouth America
  136. PeruLimaSouth America
  137. PhilippinesManilaAsia
  138. PolandWarsawEurope
  139. PortugalLisbonEurope
  140. QatarDohaAsia
  141. RomaniaBucharestEurope
  142. RussiaMoscowEurope
  143. RwandaKigaliAfrica
  144. Saint Kitts and NevisBasseterreNorth America
  145. Saint LuciaCastriesNorth America
  146. Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesKingstownNorth America
  147. SamoaApiaOceania
  148. San MarinoSan MarinoEurope
  149. Sao Tome and PrincipeSão ToméAfrica
  150. Saudi ArabiaRiyadhAsia
  151. SenegalDakarAfrica
  152. SerbiaBelgradeEurope
  153. SeychellesVictoriaAfrica
  154. Sierra LeoneFreetownAfrica
  155. SingaporeSingaporeAsia
  156. SlovakiaBratislavaEurope
  157. SloveniaLjubljanaEurope
  158. Solomon IslandsHoniaraOceania
  159. SomaliaMogadishuAfrica
  160. South AfricaPretoriaAfrica
  161. South KoreaSeoulAsia
  162. South SudanJubaAfrica
  163. SpainMadridEurope
  164. Sri LankaSri Jayawardenepura KotteAsia
  165. SudanKhartoumAfrica
  166. SurinameParamariboSouth America
  167. SwedenStockholmEurope
  168. SwitzerlandBernEurope
  169. SyriaDamascusAsia
  170. TajikistanDushanbeAsia
  171. TanzaniaDodomaAfrica
  172. ThailandBangkokAsia
  173. Timor-LesteDiliAsia
  174. TogoLoméAfrica
  175. TongaNuku'alofaOceania
  176. Trinidad and TobagoPort of SpainNorth America
  177. TunisiaTunisAfrica
  178. TurkeyAnkaraAsia
  179. TurkmenistanAshgabatAsia
  180. TuvaluFunafutiOceania
  181. UgandaKampalaAfrica
  182. UkraineKyivEurope
  183. United Arab EmiratesAbu DhabiAsia
  184. United KingdomLondonEurope
  185. United StatesWashington, D.C.North America
  186. UruguayMontevideoSouth America
  187. UzbekistanTashkentAsia
  188. VanuatuPort VilaOceania
  189. Vatican CityVatican CityEurope
  190. VenezuelaCaracasSouth America
  191. VietnamHanoiAsia
  192. YemenSana'aAsia
  193. ZambiaLusakaAfrica
  194. ZimbabweHarareAfrica

What's in this deck

One card per country: the country on the front, the capital on the back, and the continent as a hint. It covers every continent, from Albania and Argentina to Zambia and Zimbabwe.

It is a lot of cards, so you do not need to learn them in one go. Spaced repetition only gives you a few new ones each day and keeps bringing back the ones you missed.

How to learn world capitals

Study for ten minutes a day instead of cramming. Spaced repetition (FSRS) shows you each capital right before you would forget it, so the easy ones like Paris fade into the background and the tricky ones like Canberra come back more often.

Test yourself instead of just reading: use the quiz, or type the capital. Then try the free world map quiz to put each country in its place.

Questions students ask

Are these world capitals flashcards free?

Yes. The deck, every study mode and spaced repetition are free, with no ads.

What is the fastest way to learn all the capitals?

Short daily sessions with spaced repetition. A few new capitals a day, plus quick reviews of the ones you missed, add up to the whole world in a few weeks.

Which capitals do people get wrong most often?

Countries where the capital is not the biggest city, like Australia (Canberra), Canada (Ottawa), Turkey (Ankara) and Brazil (Brasília).

Can I practise countries on a map too?

Yes. Flipsy has a free world map quiz where you click each country, plus quizzes for oceans and continents.

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