Country Guides
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Albania
Capital cityTirana
CurrencyAlbanian Lek (L, ALL)
LanguagesAlbanian
Algeria
Capital cityAlgiers
CurrencyAlgerian dinar (د.ج, DZD)
LanguagesArabic and Tamazight (Berber)
Andorra
Capital cityAndorra la Vella
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesCatalan
Angola
Capital cityLuanda
CurrencyAngolan kwanza (Kz, AOA)
LanguagesPortuguese
Antigua and Barbuda
Capital citySaint John's
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar ($, XCD)
LanguagesEnglish and Antiguan and Barbudan Creole
Argentina
Capital cityBuenos Aires
CurrencyArgentine peso ($, ARS)
LanguagesSpanish
Armenia
Capital cityYerevan
CurrencyArmenian dram (֏, AMD)
LanguagesArmenian
Aruba
Capital cityOranjestad
CurrencyAruban florin (ƒ, AWG)
LanguagesDutch and Papiamento
Australia
Capital cityCanberra
CurrencyAustralian dollar ($, AUD)
LanguagesEnglish
Austria
Capital cityVienna
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesGerman
Azerbaijan
Capital cityBaku
CurrencyAzerbaijani manat (₼, AZN)
LanguagesAzerbaijani
Bahamas
Capital cityNassau
CurrencyBahamian dollar ($, BSD)
LanguagesEnglish
Bahrain
Capital cityManama
CurrencyBahraini dinar (.د.ب, BHD)
LanguagesArabic and English
Bangladesh
Capital cityDhaka
CurrencyBangladeshi taka (৳, BDT)
LanguagesBengali
Barbados
Capital cityBridgetown
CurrencyBarbadian dollar ($, BBD)
LanguagesEnglish and Bajan Creole
Belarus
Capital cityMinsk
CurrencyBelarusian ruble (Br, BYN)
LanguagesBelarusian & Russian
Belgium
Capital cityBrussels
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesDutch, French, and German
Belize
Capital cityBelmopan
CurrencyBelize dollar ($, BZD)
LanguagesEnglish
Benin
Capital cityPorto-Novo
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr, XOF)
LanguagesFrench
Bhutan
Capital cityThimphu
CurrencyBhutanese ngultrum (Nu., BTN)
LanguagesDzongkha
Bolivia
Capital cityLa Paz
CurrencyBolivian boliviano (Bs, BOB)
LanguagesSpanish and indigenous languages
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Capital citySarajevo
CurrencyBosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (KM, BAM)
LanguagesBosnian, Croatian, and Serbian
Botswana
Capital cityGaborone
CurrencyBotswana pula (P, BWP)
LanguagesEnglish and Tswana
Brazil
Capital cityBrasília
CurrencyReal (R$, BRL)
LanguagesPortuguese
Brunei
Capital cityBandar Seri Begawan
CurrencyBrunei dollar ($, BND)
LanguagesMalay
Bulgaria
Capital citySofia
CurrencyBulgarian lev (лв., BGN)
LanguagesBulgarian
Burkina Faso
Capital cityOuagadougou
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr, XOF)
LanguagesFrench
Burundi
Capital cityGitega
CurrencyBurundian franc (Fr, BIF)
LanguagesKirundi and French
Cambodia
Capital cityPhnom Penh
CurrencyCambodian riel (៛, KHR)
LanguagesKhmer
Cameroon
Capital cityYaoundé
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (FCFA, XAF)
LanguagesFrench and English
Canada
Capital cityOttawa
CurrencyCanadian dollar ($, CAD)
LanguagesEnglish and French
Cape Verde
Capital cityPraia
CurrencyCape Verdean escudo (Esc, CVE)
LanguagesPortuguese
Central African Republic
Capital cityBangui
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (FCFA, XAF)
LanguagesSango and French
Chad
Capital cityN'Djamena
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (FCFA, XAF)
LanguagesFrench and Arabic
Chile
Capital citySantiago
CurrencyChilean peso ($, CLP)
LanguagesSpanish
China
Capital cityBeijing
CurrencyChinese yuan (¥, CNY)
LanguagesMandarin, Cantonese, Hunanese, and and others
Colombia
Capital cityBogota
CurrencyColombian peso ($, COP)
LanguagesSpanish
Comoros
Capital cityMoroni
CurrencyComorian franc (Fr, KMF)
LanguagesComorian, Arabic, and and French
Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
Capital cityBrazzaville
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (FCFA, XAF)
LanguagesFrench
Costa Rica
Capital citySan José
CurrencyCosta Rican colón (₡, CRC)
LanguagesSpanish
Côte d'Ivoire
Capital cityYamoussoukro
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr, XOF)
LanguagesFrench
Croatia
Capital cityZagreb
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesCroatian
Cuba
Capital cityHavana
CurrencyCuban peso ($, CUP)
LanguagesSpanish
Cyprus
Capital cityNicosia
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesGreek and Turkish
Czech Republic
Capital cityPrague
CurrencyCzech koruna (Kč, CZK)
LanguagesCzech
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital cityKinshasa
CurrencyCongolese franc (Fr, CDF)
LanguagesFrench
Denmark
Capital cityCopenhagen
CurrencyDanish krone (kr., DKK)
LanguagesDanish
Djibouti
Capital cityDjibouti
CurrencyDjiboutian franc (Fr, DJF)
LanguagesFrench and Arabic
Dominica
Capital cityRoseau
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar ($, XCD)
LanguagesDominican Creole and French and English
Dominican Republic
Capital citySanto Domingo
CurrencyDominican peso (RD$, DOP)
LanguagesSpanish
Ecuador
Capital cityQuito
CurrencyUnited States Dollar ($, USD)
LanguagesSpanish
Egypt
Capital cityCairo
CurrencyEgyptian pound (£, EGP)
LanguagesArabic
El Salvador
Capital citySan Salvador
CurrencyUnited States Dollar ($, USD)
LanguagesSpanish
Equatorial Guinea
Capital cityMalabo
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (FCFA, XAF)
LanguagesSpanish and Portuguese and French
Eritrea
Capital cityAsmara
CurrencyEritrean nakfa (Nfk, ERN)
LanguagesTigrinya, Tigre, and and Dahlik
Estonia
Capital cityTallinn
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesEstonian
Eswatini
Capital cityMbabane (executive) Lobamba (legislative)
CurrencySwazi lilangeni (L, SZL)
LanguagesSwazi and English
Ethiopia
Capital cityAddis Ababa
CurrencyEthiopian birr (Br, ETB)
LanguagesAmharic
Fiji
Capital citySuva
CurrencyFijian dollar ($, FJD)
LanguagesFijian, Fiji Hindi, and English
Finland
Capital cityHelsinki
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesFinnish and Swedish
France
Capital cityParis
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesFrench
Gabon
Capital cityLibreville
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (FCFA, XAF)
LanguagesFrench
Gambia
Capital cityBanjul
CurrencyGambian dalasi (D, GMD)
LanguagesEnglish
Georgia
Capital cityTbilisi
CurrencyGeorgian Lari (₾, GEL)
LanguagesGeorgian
Germany
Capital cityBerlin
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesGerman
Ghana
Capital cityAccra
CurrencyGhanaian cedi (₵, GHS)
LanguagesEnglish
Greece
Capital cityAthens
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesGreek
Grenada
Capital citySaint George's
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar ($, XCD)
LanguagesEnglish
Guatemala
Capital cityGuatemala City
CurrencyGuatemalan quetzal (Q, GTQ)
LanguagesSpanish
Guinea
Capital cityConakry
CurrencyGuinean franc (Fr, GNF)
LanguagesFrench
Guinea-Bissau
Capital cityBissau
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr, XOF)
LanguagesPortuguese
Guyana
Capital cityGeorgetown
CurrencyGuyanese dollar ($, GYD)
LanguagesEnglish
Haiti
Capital cityPort-au-Prince
CurrencyHaitian gourde (G, HTG)
LanguagesFrench and Haitian Creole
Honduras
Capital cityTegucigalpa
CurrencyHonduran lempira (L, HNL)
LanguagesSpanish
Hong Kong
Capital cityHong Kong
CurrencyHong Kong dollar ($, HKD)
LanguagesCantonese and English
Hungary
Capital cityBudapest
CurrencyHungarian forint (Ft, HUF)
LanguagesHungarian
Iceland
Capital cityReykjavík
CurrencyIcelandic krona (kr, ISK)
LanguagesIcelandic
India
Capital cityNew Delhi
CurrencyIndian rupee (₹, INR)
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, and and 22 Regional Languages
Indonesia
Capital cityJakarta
CurrencyIndonesian rupiah (Rp, IDR)
LanguagesIndonesian
Iran
Capital cityTehran
CurrencyIranian rial (﷼, IRR)
LanguagesPersian
Ireland
Capital cityDublin
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesEnglish
Israel
Capital cityJerusalem
CurrencyIsraeli new shekel (₪, ILS)
LanguagesHebrew, Arabic, and English
Italy
Capital cityRome
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesItalian
Jamaica
Capital cityKingston
CurrencyJamaican dollar ($, JMD)
LanguagesEnglish
Japan
Capital cityTokyo
CurrencyJapanese yen (¥, JPY)
LanguagesJapanese
Jordan
Capital cityAmman
CurrencyJordanian dinar (د.ا, JOD)
LanguagesArabic and Modern Standard Arabic
Kazakhstan
Capital cityNur-Sultan
CurrencyKazakhstani tenge (₸, KZT)
LanguagesKazakh and Russian
Kenya
Capital cityNairobi
CurrencyKenyan shilling (KSh, KES)
LanguagesSwahili and English
Kiribati
Capital cityTarawa
CurrencyAustralian dollar ($, AUD)
LanguagesKiribati and English
Kuwait
Capital cityKuwait City
CurrencyKuwaiti dinar (د.ك, KWD)
LanguagesArabic
Kyrgyzstan
Capital cityBishkek
CurrencyKyrgyzstani som (С̲, KGS)
LanguagesKyrgyz and Russian
Laos
Capital cityVientiane
CurrencyLao kip (₭, LAK)
LanguagesLao
Latvia
Capital cityRiga
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesLatvian
Lebanon
Capital cityBeirut
CurrencyLebanese pound (ل.ل, LBP)
LanguagesArabic
Lesotho
Capital cityMaseru
CurrencyLesotho loti (L, LSL)
LanguagesSethoso and English
Liberia
Capital cityMonrovia
CurrencyLiberian dollar ($, LRD)
LanguagesEnglish
Libya
Capital cityTripoli
CurrencyLibyan dinar (ل.د, LYD)
LanguagesArabic
Liechtenstein
Capital cityVaduz
CurrencySwiss franc (Fr, CHF)
LanguagesGerman
Lithuania
Capital cityVilnius
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesLithuanian
Luxembourg
Capital cityLuxembourg City
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesLuxembourgish, German, and French
Macau
Capital cityMacau
CurrencyMacanese pataca (MOP$, MOP)
LanguagesChinese and Portuguese
Madagascar
Capital cityAntananarivo
CurrencyMalagasy ariary (Ar, MGA)
LanguagesMalagasy and French
Malawi
Capital cityLilongwe
CurrencyMalawian kwacha (MK, MWK)
LanguagesEnglish
Malaysia
Capital cityKuala Lumpur
CurrencyMalaysian ringgit (RM, MYR)
LanguagesMalay
Maldives
Capital cityMalé
CurrencyMaldivian rufiyaa (.ރ, MVR)
LanguagesDhivehi
Mali
Capital cityBamako
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr, XOF)
LanguagesFrench
Malta
Capital cityValletta
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesEnglish and Maltese
Marshall Islands
Capital cityMajuro
CurrencyUnited States Dollar ($, USD)
LanguagesEnglish and Marshallese
Mauritania
Capital cityNouakchott
CurrencyMauritanian ouguiya (UM, MRU)
LanguagesArabic and French
Mauritius
Capital cityPort Louis
CurrencyMauritian rupee (¢, MUR)
LanguagesMauritian Creole, French, and English
Mexico
Capital cityMexico City
CurrencyMexican peso ($, MXN)
LanguagesSpanish
Micronesia
Capital cityPalikir
CurrencyUnited States Dollar ($, USD)
LanguagesEnglish
Moldova
Capital cityChișinău
CurrencyMoldovan leu (L, MDL)
LanguagesRomanian
Monaco
Capital cityMonaco
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesFrench
Mongolia
Capital cityUlaanbaatar
CurrencyMongolian tögrög (₮, MNT)
LanguagesMongolian
Montenegro
Capital cityPodgorica
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesSerbian, Bosnian, Albanian, and Croatian
Morocco
Capital cityRabat
CurrencyMoroccan dirham (DH, MAD)
LanguagesArabic
Mozambique
Capital cityMaputo
CurrencyMozambican metical (MT, MZN)
LanguagesPortuguese
Myanmar
Capital cityNaypyitaw
CurrencyMyanmar kyat (Ks, MMK)
LanguagesBurmese
Namibia
Capital cityWindhoek
CurrencyNamibian dollar ($, NAD)
LanguagesEnglish
Nauru
Capital cityYaren
CurrencyAustralian dollar ($, AUD)
LanguagesNauruan and English
Nepal
Capital cityKathmandu
CurrencyNepalese rupee (रू, NPR)
LanguagesNepali
Netherlands
Capital cityAmsterdam
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesDutch (official language), Frisian (official language in Frisia), and
New Zealand
Capital cityWellington
CurrencyNew Zealand dollar ($, NZD)
LanguagesEnglish and Māori
Nicaragua
Capital cityManagua
CurrencyNicaraguan córdoba (C$, NIO)
LanguagesSpanish & English
Niger
Capital cityNiamey
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr, XOF)
LanguagesFrench
Nigeria
Capital cityAbuja
CurrencyNigerian naira (₦, NGN)
LanguagesEnglish and Hausa
North Korea
Capital cityPyongyang
CurrencyNorth Korean won (₩, KPW)
LanguagesKorean
North Macedonia
Capital citySkopje
CurrencyMacedonian denar (ден, MKD)
LanguagesMacedonian and Albanian
Norway
Capital cityOslo
CurrencyNorwegian krone (kr, NOK)
LanguagesNorwegian
Oman
Capital cityMuscat
CurrencyOmani rial (ر.ع., OMR)
LanguagesArabic
Pakistan
Capital cityIslamabad
CurrencyPakistani rupee (₨., PKR)
LanguagesUrdu, English, and Punjabi
Palau
Capital cityNgerulmud
CurrencyUnited States Dollar ($, USD)
LanguagesEnglish and Palauan
Panama
Capital cityPanama City
CurrencyPanamanian balboa (B/., PAB)
LanguagesSpanish
Papua New Guinea
Capital cityPort Moresby
CurrencyPapua New Guinean kina (K, PGK)
LanguagesEnglish, Hiri Motu, and PNG Sign Language
Paraguay
Capital cityAsunción
CurrencyParaguayan guaraní (₲, PYG)
LanguagesGuaraní and Spanish
Peru
Capital cityLima
CurrencyPeruvian sol (S/., PEN)
LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, and Aymara
Philippines
Capital cityManila
CurrencyPhilippine peso (₱, PHP)
LanguagesFilipino and English
Poland
Capital cityWarsaw
CurrencyPolish złoty (zł, PLN)
LanguagesPolish
Portugal
Capital cityLisbon
CurrencyEuro (€, EUR)
LanguagesPortuguese