Countries That Start With C
Countries that start with C: there are 16, namely Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia. This page counts the 193 United Nations member states plus the two UN observer states, and gives each country's capital, region, population and size.
C gives 16 countries, from very large to very small. Canada and China are giants, Chile stretches along South America, and Cuba is the largest name here from the Caribbean. Comoros and Cape Verde are island nations off the coast of Africa.
Watch for the Congo puzzle. Congo, with Brazzaville, is a different country from DR Congo, which sits under D. Croatia, Cyprus and Czechia cover Europe. Capitals beginning with C include Cairo, Copenhagen, Canberra, Caracas and Colombo.
- Countries starting with C
- 16
- Most people
- China 1411.8 million
- Largest by area
- Canada 9,984,670 km²
Countries that start with C
| Country | Capital | Region | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | Phnom Penh | South-Eastern Asia | 16.2 million | 181,035 km² |
| Cameroon | Yaoundé | Middle Africa | 25.2 million | 475,442 km² |
| Canada | Ottawa | North America | 37.1 million | 9,984,670 km² |
| Cape Verde | Praia | Western Africa | 543,767 | 4,033 km² |
| Central African Republic | Bangui | Middle Africa | 4.7 million | 622,984 km² |
| Chad | N'Djamena | Middle Africa | 15.5 million | 1,284,000 km² |
| Chile | Santiago | South America | 18.7 million | 756,102 km² |
| China | Beijing | Eastern Asia | 1411.8 million | 9,706,961 km² |
| Colombia | Bogotá | South America | 49.6 million | 1,141,748 km² |
| Comoros | Moroni | Eastern Africa | 832,322 | 1,862 km² |
| Congo | Brazzaville | Middle Africa | 5.2 million | 342,000 km² |
| Costa Rica | San José | Central America | 5.0 million | 51,100 km² |
| Croatia | Zagreb | Southeast Europe | 3.9 million | 56,594 km² |
| Cuba | Havana | Caribbean | 11.3 million | 109,884 km² |
| Cyprus | Nicosia | Southern Europe | 1.2 million | 9,251 km² |
| Czechia | Prague | Central Europe | 10.6 million | 78,865 km² |
Their official names
- Cambodia: Kingdom of Cambodia
- Cameroon: Republic of Cameroon
- Cape Verde: Republic of Cabo Verde
- Chad: Republic of Chad
- Chile: Republic of Chile
- China: People's Republic of China
- Colombia: Republic of Colombia
- Comoros: Union of the Comoros
- Congo: Republic of the Congo
- Costa Rica: Republic of Costa Rica
- Croatia: Republic of Croatia
- Cuba: Republic of Cuba
- Cyprus: Republic of Cyprus
- Czechia: Czech Republic
Capital cities that start with C
| Capital | Country |
|---|---|
| Cairo | Egypt |
| Canberra | Australia |
| Caracas | Venezuela |
| Castries | Saint Lucia |
| Chișinău | Moldova |
| City of San Marino | San Marino |
| Colombo | Sri Lanka |
| Conakry | Guinea |
| Copenhagen | Denmark |
| Cape Town | South Africa |
Countries that end with C
- Central African Republic
- Dominican Republic
Big cities that start with C
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Chengdu | China | 13.6 million |
| Cairo | Egypt | 9.6 million |
| Chongqing | China | 7.5 million |
| Cape Town | South Africa | 4.8 million |
| Changchun | China | 4.7 million |
| Chennai | India | 4.7 million |
| Chattogram | Bangladesh | 3.9 million |
| Casablanca | Morocco | 3.7 million |
| Changzhou | China | 3.3 million |
| Changsha | China | 3.1 million |
| Caracas | Venezuela | 3.0 million |
| Chicago | United States | 2.7 million |
More that start with C
- NamesCarol, Charles
- Girl namesCarol, Cynthia
- Boy namesCharles, Christopher
- Last namesClark, Campbell
- Wordscould, come
- 5-letter wordscould, court
- Adjectivescoming, clear
- Positive wordsclear, cool
- Nounscity, company
- Verbscome, care
- Animalscat, chicken
- Birdschicken, crane
- Fishcod, catfish
- Dog breedscollie, corgi
- Flowerscosmos, columbine
- Plants and treescoffee, cotton
- CitiesChengdu, Cairo
- US statesCalifornia, Colorado
- Foodschicken, cheese
- Fruitscherry, coconut
- Vegetablescarrot, cabbage
- Desserts and sweetscake, candy
- Drinkscoffee, cola
- Thingscar, cup
- Colorscamel, canary yellow
- Jobscoach, captain
- Sportscricket, cycling
- Dog namesCharlie, Coco
Questions people ask
How many countries start with C?
16 countries start with C: Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia.
Which country that starts with C has the most people?
China, with about 1411.8 million people in the GeoNames count.
What is the biggest country that starts with C?
By land area, Canada is the largest at about 9,984,670 square kilometres.
What capital cities start with C?
Cairo (Egypt), Canberra (Australia), Caracas (Venezuela), Castries (Saint Lucia), Chișinău (Moldova), City of San Marino (San Marino).
Source: the 193 United Nations member states plus the two UN observer states (Vatican City and Palestine). Capitals, regions and land areas come from the open mledoze countries dataset; populations from the GeoNames database. Country names use common English short forms.
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