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Countries With Multiple Capital Cities

By , About.com GuideDecember 29, 2005

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Were you aware that there are twelve countries around the world with multiple capital cities? Most choose to split their administrative, legislative, and judicial functions up between cities (like South Africa) but in other cases, a new capital is designated but just doesn't catch on...

In related capital news, Myanmar's sudden move to a new capital city of Pyinmana, 200 miles north of Rangoon, continues since it's November 6 start. The Washington Post reports.

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