Countries that start with C
There are 15 countries whose name begins with the letter C.
- By region: 3 in Asia, 5 in Africa, 5 in the Americas and 2 in Europe.
- China has the most people (1.41 billion) and Cape Verde the fewest (529,630).
- Canada is the largest by area (9,984,670 km²) and the Comoros the smallest (2,235 km²).
Capital cities that start with C
10 national capitals begin with C — all in countries whose names start with a different letter.
- Cairo — capital of Egypt
- Canberra — capital of Australia
- Cape Town — capital of South Africa
- Caracas — capital of Venezuela
- Castries — capital of Saint Lucia
- Chisinau — capital of Moldova
- Ciudad de la Paz — capital of Equatorial Guinea
- Colombo — capital of Sri Lanka
- Conakry — capital of Guinea
- Copenhagen — capital of Denmark
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.