List of countries whose capital is not their largest city

The list of countries whose capital is not their largest city is a list of sovereign states whose capital is not their most populated city.


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Country  Capital  Population  Largest city  Population  Ratio   Canberra  426,704  Sydney  5,312,163  12.6   Brussels  188,737  Antwerp  536,079  2.84   Belmopan  20,621  Belize City  61,762  3.07   Porto-Novo  264,320  Cotonou  761,100  3.4  Sucre  259,388  Santa Cruzde la Sierra  1,453,549  7.1   Brasília  3,500,000  São Paulo  12,252,023  4.25   Gitega  41,944  Bujumbura  1,092,859  26.06   Yaoundé  1,430,000  Douala  2,000,000 +  1.4   Ottawa  1,017,449  Toronto  2,794,356  3.08   Beijing 22,000,000 Shanghai 30,484,300 1.39   Quito 1,763,275  Guayaquil 2,650,288  1.5   Banjul  31,301  Serrekunda  337,000  2.18     New Delhi  249,998  Mumbai 12,442,373  49.77   Jerusalem (limited recognition)  363,095(excludingEast Jerusalem)  Tel Aviv  460,613   1.2   Yamoussoukro  200,659  Abidjan  4,348,000  21.7   Astana  743,014  Almaty  1,450,095  1.95   Vaduz  5,109  Schaan  6,039  1.14   Palikir  5,000  Weno  13,000 1.4   Valletta  5,827  St. Paul's Bay  29,097  6.62   Rabat  627,000  Casablanca  4,150,000  6.62   Naypyidaw  925,000  Yangon  4,346,000  4.7   Wellington    Auckland       Abuja  778,567  Lagos  7,937,932  10.2   Islamabad  1,014,825   Karachi  14,910,352   14.69  Ngerulmud  0  Koror  11,200     Jerusalem (limited recognition)  573,330 (East Jerusalem)  Gaza City  590,481  13.0 Ramallah (administrative center)  104,173   Manila 1,780,148  Quezon City  2,936,116    San Marino  4,211  Serravalle  10,601  2.52   Pretoria  2,345,908  Johannesburg  5,635,000  1.66   Bern  138,041  Zürich  397,698  2.88Taipei2,668,572New Taipei4,004,3671.5   Dodoma  324,347  Dar es Salaam  2,497,940  7.70   Port of Spain  49,000  Chaguanas  67,400  1.37   Ankara  5,150,072  Istanbul  14,377,018  3.4   Abu Dhabi  896,751  Dubai  2,262,000  2.52   Washington, D.C.  705,749  New York City   8,398,748  12.72   Hanoi  8,053,663  Ho Chi Minh City  8,993,082  1.1

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