Capital region




This article is about a national administrative division. For other uses, see Capital region (disambiguation).

A capital region, also called a national capital region, capital district or capital territory, is a region or district surrounding a capital city. It is not always the official term for the region, but may sometimes be used as an informal synonym.




Contents






  • 1 First-level administrative country subdivisions


  • 2 Second-level administrative country subdivisions


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References





First-level administrative country subdivisions









































































List of first-level administrative country subdivisions containing the terms "capital" and "region" in the English name
English name
 Local name
 Country

Australian Capital Territory
 Australia

Brussels-Capital Region
 Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
 Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
 Belgium

National Capital Region
 Région de la capitale nationale
 Canada

Capital Region of Denmark
 Region Hovedstaden
 Denmark

Capital Region of Helsinki
 Huvudstadsregionen
 Pääkaupunkiseutu
 Finland

Capital Region
 Höfuðborgarsvæðið
 Iceland

National Capital Region
 राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र
 India

Special Capital Region of Jakarta
 Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta
 Indonesia

National Capital Region
 首都圏 (Shuto-ken)
 Japan

Islamabad Capital Territory
 وفاقی دارالحکومت‬‎
 اسلام آباد
 Pakistan

National Capital Region
 Pambansang Punong Rehiyon
 Philippines

Hanoi Capital Region
 Vùng thủ đô Hà Nội
 Vietnam


Second-level administrative country subdivisions































Capital region name
 Subnational entity

Edmonton Capital Region
 Alberta

Capital Regional District
 British Columbia

Capital District
 New York

Capitale-Nationale
 Québec

Winnipeg Capital Region
 Manitoba
Cardiff Capital Region
 Wales


See also



  • Capital districts and territories

  • Federal district



References











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