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Countries That Start With F

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Countries that start with F: there are 3, namely Fiji, Finland, France. 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.

F has just three countries: Fiji, Finland and France. Fiji is an island nation in Melanesia with Suva as its capital. Finland, with Helsinki, sits in Northern Europe, and France has Paris.

With so few countries, the capitals help. Freetown in Sierra Leone and Funafuti in Tuvalu both start with F, which gives quiz players a couple of extra answers. The page also points to cities beginning with F for anyone who needs more for a game.

Countries starting with F
3
Most people
France 67.0 million
Largest by area
France 551,695 km²

Countries that start with F

CountryCapitalRegionPopulationArea
FijiSuvaMelanesia883,48318,272 km²
FinlandHelsinkiNorthern Europe5.5 million338,424 km²
FranceParisWestern Europe67.0 million551,695 km²

Their official names

  • Fiji: Republic of Fiji
  • Finland: Republic of Finland
  • France: French Republic

Capital cities that start with F

CapitalCountry
FreetownSierra Leone
FunafutiTuvalu

Big cities that start with F

CityCountryPopulation
FoshanChina9.0 million
FaisalabadPakistan3.8 million
FuzhouChina3.7 million
FortalezaBrazil2.4 million
FuyangChina1.8 million
FukuokaJapan1.6 million
FaridabadIndia1.4 million
FushunChina1.4 million
FesMorocco1.2 million
FengxiangChina1.1 million
Fort WorthUnited States1.0 million
FreetownSierra Leone802,639

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Questions people ask

How many countries start with F?

3 countries start with F: Fiji, Finland, France.

Which country that starts with F has the most people?

France, with about 67.0 million people in the GeoNames count.

What is the biggest country that starts with F?

By land area, France is the largest at about 551,695 square kilometres.

What capital cities start with F?

Freetown (Sierra Leone), Funafuti (Tuvalu).

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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