Capital cities generally refer to the places which act as administrative headquarters of a particular country or state. These cities usually have all the major government administrative offices and are centers of political and economic power. The World Major Capitals map presented here, pinpoints the location of these major capital cities of the world, which serve as virtual centers of economic, cultural, political and technological growth. At present, there are more than 200 independent countries in the world which have their capital cities functioning as a strong base of political and economic power.
Some of the renowned major capital cities, which are also world major cities, featured on this world map include:
Washington D.C. - capital of the United States of America
London - capital of Great Britain
Moscow - capital of Russian Federation
New Delhi- capital of India
- Beijing- capital of China
- Colombo- capital of Sri Lanka
- Wellington - capital of New Zealand
- Berlin - capital of Germany
- Paris - capital of France
Apart from these, many other major capital cities are also marked in the map. All these world major cities have made their presence felt in the global economic scenario and have carved a niche for themselves. The World Major Capitals map gives an overview of the location of these capital cities and elucidate their importance in the global economys.