Having celebrated its 100th birthday in 2013, Lusaka is the capital city for the Republic of Zambia--a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Mercer’s 2016 Cost of … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Vienna, Austria
Nicknamed the City of Music to celebrate its many world-famous musicians including Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Strauss, Vienna is the capital city for the Republic … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Manila, Philippines
Its University of Santo Tomas served as the site for the world’s record human cross comprised of 13,266 participants in March 2011, Manila is the Republic of the … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki is the capital city for the Republic of Finland. Mercer’s 2016 Quality of Living Survey ranks Helsinki number 31 for quality of living tied with Oslo, … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Asunción, Paraguay
A unique municipality by virtue of its listing on a major stock exchange, Asunción is the capital city for the Republic of Paraguay. Asunción is also one of South … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Banjul, The Gambia
Banjul is the capital city of the Republic of The Gambia in West Africa. The city’s name was derived from the native Mandinka term bang julo which refers to local … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Bern, Switzerland
Officially a Federal City rather than a formal capital city, Bern (also spelled Berne) is nevertheless considered to be the capital of the Swiss Confederation--a … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Beijing, China
Ranked number 3 in the world among cities demonstrating the strongest economic clout by PwC’s 2016 Cities of Opportunity Index, Beijing is the capital for the … [Read more...]