Capital region

A capital region, also called a capital district or capital territory, is a region or district surrounding the country's capital city. It is not always the official term for the region, but may sometimes be used as an informal synonym. Capital regions can exist for either national or subnational capitals.

First-level administrative country subdivisions

English name	Local name		Country
Australian Capital Territory			Australia
Brussels-Capital Region	Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest	Région de Bruxelles-Capitale	Belgium
National Capital Region	Canada's Capital Region	Région de la capitale nationale	Canada
Capital Economic Zone	首都圈 (Shǒudū quān)		China
Capital Region of Denmark	Region Hovedstaden		Denmark
Helsinki capital region	Huvudstadsregionen	Pääkaupunkiseutu	Finland
Capital Region	Höfuðborgarsvæðið		Iceland
National Capital Region (NCR)	राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र (Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra)		India
Special Capital Region of Jakarta	Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta		Indonesia
National Capital Region	首都圏 (Shuto-ken)		Japan
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur	Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia
Federal Capital Territory	Babban Birnin Tarayya	Agbègbè Olú-ìlú Ìjọba Àpapọ̀	Nigeria
Islamabad Capital Territory	اسلام آباد کا دارالحکومت علاقہ (Islāmābād Kā Dār-Al-Hukūmat Ilākā)		Pakistan
National Capital Region	Kalakhang Maynila (Metro Manila)	Pambansang Punong Rehiyon^[1]	Philippines
Seoul Capital Area	수도권 (首都圈 Sudo-gwon)		South Korea
Capital Metropolitan Area	都會區 (Dūhùi qū)		Taiwan
United States Capital Region			United States
Hanoi Capital Region	Vùng thủ đô Hà Nội		Vietnam

Second-level administrative country subdivisions

Capital region name	Local name	Subnational entity	Country
Edmonton Capital Region		Alberta	Canada
Capital Regional District		British Columbia	Canada
Winnipeg Capital Region		Manitoba	Canada
National Capital	Capitale-Nationale	Quebec	Canada
Mariehamn Capital Region	Mariehamns stad	Åland	Finland
Andhra Pradesh Capital Region	ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ రాజధాని ప్రాంతం (Āndhrapradeś Rājadhāni Prāntaṁ)	Andhra Pradesh	India
Chandigarh Capital Region		Chandigarh	India
Capital District		New York	United States
Cardiff Capital Region	Prifddinas-Ranbarth Caerdydd	Wales	United Kingdom