Countries that start with B
There are 17 countries whose name begins with the letter B.
- By region: 5 in the Americas, 4 in Asia, 4 in Europe and 4 in Africa.
- Brazil has the most people (213.6 million) and Barbados the fewest (282,724).
- Brazil is the largest by area (8,515,767 km²) and Barbados the smallest (430 km²).
BahamasNassau
BahrainManama
BangladeshDhaka
BarbadosBridgetown
BelarusMinsk
BelgiumBrussels
BelizeBelmopan
BeninPorto-Novo
BhutanThimphu
BoliviaSucre (constitutional) and La Paz (seat of government)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo
BotswanaGaborone
BrazilBrasília
BruneiBandar Seri Begawan
BulgariaSofia
Burkina FasoOuagadougou
BurundiGitegaCapital cities that start with B
26 national capitals begin with B.
- Baghdad — capital of Iraq
- Baku — capital of Azerbaijan
- Bamako — capital of Mali
- Bandar Seri Begawan — capital of Brunei
- Bangkok — capital of Thailand
- Bangui — capital of the Central African Republic
- Banjul — capital of the Gambia
- Basseterre — capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Beijing — capital of China
- Beirut — capital of Lebanon
- Belgrade — capital of Serbia
- Belmopan — capital of Belize
- Berlin — capital of Germany
- Bern — capital of Switzerland
- Bishkek — capital of Kyrgyzstan
- Bissau — capital of Guinea-Bissau
- Bloemfontein — capital of South Africa
- Bogota — capital of Colombia
- Brasília — capital of Brazil
- Bratislava — capital of Slovakia
- Brazzaville — capital of the Republic of the Congo
- Bridgetown — capital of Barbados
- Brussels — capital of Belgium
- Bucharest — capital of Romania
- Budapest — capital of Hungary
- Buenos Aires — capital of Argentina
Countries are listed under their common English short name, so Côte d’Ivoire appears as Ivory Coast and Czechia as Czech Republic. The full A–Z list shows every country on one page.