๐ World Geography
Countries, Capitals & Currencies
45 countries with capital cities and currencies, organised by continent. Click any country for detailed facts and exam tips.
Asia: 16Middle East: 5Europe: 10Americas: 6Africa: 6Oceania: 2
45 countries
๐ Key Geography Facts for Exams
Common Exam Traps โ Capitals
- Australia: Canberra (not Sydney or Melbourne)
- Brazil: Brasรญlia (not Rio de Janeiro)
- Canada: Ottawa (not Toronto or Vancouver)
- USA: Washington D.C. (not New York)
- Turkey: Ankara (not Istanbul)
- UAE: Abu Dhabi (not Dubai)
- Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur; Putrajaya = administrative capital
- South Africa: 3 capitals โ Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein
- Sri Lanka: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative), Colombo (commercial)
Countries That Don't Use the Euro (But Are in Europe)
UK (Pound ยฃ), Switzerland (Franc CHF), Norway (Krone), Sweden (Krona), Denmark (Krone), Poland (Zloty), Hungary (Forint). Switzerland and Norway are not EU members.
Currency Symbols Quick Reference
โน India โข ยฅ Japan/China โข ยฃ UK โข โฌ Eurozone โข $ USA/Canada/Australia โข โฉ South Korea โข โบ Turkey โข โฝ Russia โข โช Israel โข โฆ Nigeria โข โด Ukraine