This is a list of United States state capital cities. Each city is the center of government for a state in the United States, in the capitol building. The capital city with the fewest people is Montpelier, Vermont,[1] while the capital city with the most people is Phoenix, Arizona. Show States (purple) whose capital is also that state's largest city by population (2016 estimate). The dates listed in the following table indicate the years it has continuously served as the state's sole capital. Most states have changed their capital city at least once. In the case of the thirteen original states, "statehood" in the table refers to its date of ratification of the United States Constitution. State capitals of the United States
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What were the first 2 capitals of the United States?National capitals. How many US state capitals have two words in their name?There are six: Alabama, Alaska, Kansas, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. 9. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Indianapolis, Indiana. 10.
What are all the 50 states capitals?Washington, D.C.United States / Capitalnull
What are state capitals?State capitals are home to the offices and meeting places of state governments. The word capital is derived from the Latin caput, meaning "head." In the United States, the related term "capitol" refers to the building where government business is chiefly conducted. All current state capitals were established by 1910.
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