Capital region
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 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.
Country-level examples include:
The term is also used by some subnational entities as follows:
Capital region name | Subnational entity |
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Edmonton Capital Region | Alberta |
Capital Regional District | British Columbia |
Capital District (Albany) | New York |
Capitale-Nationale | Québec |
Winnipeg Capital Region | Manitoba |
Cardiff Capital Region | Wales |
See also
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