List of capitals in Europe
The list of capitals of Europe shows the capitals of all European countries and offers a way of comparing them in the points
- population
- Area (rounded)
- Population density (rounded)
Capitals of internationally recognized countries in Europe
The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen
The St. Peter's Basilica in Rome (the Vatican City )
city | Population (as of) |
surface |
Population density (inh. Per km²) |
Country |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amsterdam 1 | 743,104 (2009) | 219 km² | 4,457 | Netherlands |
Andorra la Vella | 24,574 (2007) | 12 km² | 2,048 | Andorra |
Athens | 664,046 (2011) | 362 km² | 7,755 | Greece |
Belgrade | 1,373,651 (2005) | 360 km² | 4,297 | Serbia |
Berlin | 3,538,652 (2012) | 892 km² | 3,860 | Germany |
Bern 2 | 122,658 (2007) | 62 km² | 2,359 | Switzerland |
Bratislava ( Pressburg ) | 425,155 (2004) | 368 km² | 1,161 | Slovakia |
Brussels | 1,067,557 (2009) | 161 km² | 6,497 | Belgium |
Budapest | 1,697,343 (2005) | 525 km² | 3,245 | Hungary |
Bucharest | 1,931,838 (2007) | 228 km² | 8,473 | Romania |
Chișinău ( Chisinau ) | 593,800 (2006) | 120 km² | 4,938 | Moldova |
Città di San Marino (short: San Marino) | 4,376 (2008) | 7 km² | 617 | San Marino |
Dublin | 506,211 (2006) | 119 km² | 4,293 | Ireland |
Helsinki | 559,330 (2004) | 715 km² | 3,025 | Finland |
Kiev | 2,687,610 (2005) | 839 km² | 3,218 | Ukraine |
Copenhagen | 569,557 (2014) | 77 km² | 7,378 | Denmark |
Lisbon | 517,802 (2005) | 85 km² | 5,900 | Portugal |
Ljubljana ( Ljubljana ) | 278,638 (2007) | 275 km² | 1,013 | Slovenia |
London | 7,421,209 (2007) | 1,572 km² | 4,758 | United Kingdom |
Luxembourg | 115,227 (2016) | 52 km² | 1,644 | Luxembourg |
Madrid | 3,155,399 (2005) | 606 km² | 5,501 | Spain |
Minsk | 1,741,371 (2004) | 305 km² | 6,000 | Belarus |
Monaco 3 | 36,136 (2012) | 2 km² | 17,889 | Monaco |
Moscow | 11,503,501 (2010) | 1,081 km² | 9,722 | Russia |
Nicosia 4 | 276,410 (2012) | 111 km² | 4,332 | Cyprus 5 |
Oslo | 613,285 (2012) | 459 km² | 1,268 | Norway |
Paris | 2,220,445 (2014) | 105 km² | 20,696 | France |
Podgorica | 143,718 (2008) | 1,441 km² | 100 | Montenegro |
Prague | 1,181,610 (2005) | 496 km² | 2,382 | Czech Republic |
Reykjavík | 111,721 (2007) | 275 km² | 429 | Iceland |
Riga | 731,672 (2005) | 307 km² | 2,342 | Latvia |
Rome | 2,547,932 (2005) | 1,285 km² | 2,106 | Italy |
Sarajevo | 304,065 (2007) | 142 km² | 2.149 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Skopje | 474,019 (2003) | 571 km² | 887 | North Macedonia |
Sofia | 1,376,742 (2006) | 1,311 km² | 1,035 | Bulgaria |
Stockholm | 766,747 (2005) | 187 km² | 4,252 | Sweden |
Tallinn ( Reval ) | 403,505 (2006) | 159 km² | 2,538 | Estonia |
Tirana | 600,339 (2006) | 42 km² | 14,796 | Albania |
Vaduz | 5,109 (2006) | 17 km² | 295 | Liechtenstein |
Valletta | 6,300 (2005) | 1 km² | 12,815 | Malta |
Vatican city | 932 (2005) | 0.44 km² 6 | 2,100 | Vatican city |
Vilnius ( Wilna ) | 553.904 (2006) | 402 km² | 1,379 | Lithuania |
Warsaw | 1,694,825 (2005) | 518 km² | 3,301 | Poland |
Vienna | 1,793,667 (2014) | 415 km² | 4,050 | Austria |
Zagreb ( Agram ) | 780.097 (2005) | 641 km² | 1,215 | Croatia |
1 The seat of government of the Netherlands and the residence of the Dutch royal family is The Hague .
2 In Bern is only de facto a capital, de jure it is a federal city .
3 Monaco is a city-state .
4 Nicosia is divided into two parts, the northern part is also the capital of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , which is not recognized by the international community . 5 Cyprus is geographically part of Asia , but politically it is often part of Europe . 6 The Vatican City has an area of 0.44 km², which corresponds to 0 km² when rounded.
Capitals of disputed areas of Europe
city | Population (as of) |
surface | Population density |
area | Under international law part of 1 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicosia 2 | 61,378 3 (2012) | 60 km² | 925 inhabitants / km² | Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | Cyprus |
Pristina | 145,149 (2011) | 572 km² | 962 inhabitants / km² | Kosovo | Serbia |
Tiraspol | 148,917 (2010) | 163 km² | 910 inhabitants / km² | Transnistria | Moldova |