Countries That Start With V
Countries that start with V: there are 4, namely Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam. 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.
Four countries start with V: Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela and Vietnam. Vanuatu is a chain of islands in Melanesia, Venezuela lies in South America with Caracas as its capital, and Vietnam has Hanoi as its capital. Vatican City is unusual because the country and its capital share the same name.
V becomes richer once you add capitals. Vienna and Vilnius are both in Europe, and Vientiane, the capital of Laos, is a good stretch answer for older students who already know the common ones.
- Countries starting with V
- 4
- Most people
- Vietnam 95.5 million
- Largest by area
- Venezuela 916,445 km²
Countries that start with V
| Country | Capital | Region | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanuatu | Port Vila | Melanesia | 292,680 | 12,189 km² |
| Vatican City | Vatican City | Southern Europe | 921 | 0 km² |
| Venezuela | Caracas | South America | 28.9 million | 916,445 km² |
| Vietnam | Hanoi | South-Eastern Asia | 95.5 million | 331,212 km² |
Their official names
- Vanuatu: Republic of Vanuatu
- Vatican City: Vatican City State
- Venezuela: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
- Vietnam: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Capital cities that start with V
| Capital | Country |
|---|---|
| Vaduz | Liechtenstein |
| Valletta | Malta |
| Vatican City | Vatican City |
| Victoria | Seychelles |
| Vienna | Austria |
| Vientiane | Laos |
| Vilnius | Lithuania |
Big cities that start with V
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Vadodara | India | 1.8 million |
| Vienna | Austria | 1.7 million |
| Valencia | Venezuela | 1.6 million |
| Virar | India | 1.2 million |
| Varanasi | India | 1.2 million |
| Vijayawada | India | 1.1 million |
| Visakhapatnam | India | 1.1 million |
| Voronezh | Russia | 1.0 million |
| Volgograd | Russia | 1.0 million |
| Victoria | Hong Kong | 956,800 |
| Viana | Angola | 865,863 |
| Vientiane | Laos | 840,940 |
More that start with V
- NamesVirginia, Vincent
- Girl namesVirginia, Victoria
- Boy namesVincent, Victor
- Last namesVasquez, Vargas
- Wordsvery, video
- 5-letter wordsvideo, value
- Adjectivesvarious, valuable
- Positive wordsvariety, victory
- Nounsvideo, view
- Verbsvote, visit
- Animalsviper, vulture
- Dog breedsvizsla
- Flowersverbena, viola
- Plants and treesviolet, vine
- CitiesVadodara, Vienna
- US statesVermont, Virginia
- Foodsvegetable, vanilla
- Thingsvan, vacuum
- Colorsvermillion, very dark blue
- Jobsvet, vocalist
- Dog namesViolet, Valentino
Questions people ask
How many countries start with V?
4 countries start with V: Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam.
Which country that starts with V has the most people?
Vietnam, with about 95.5 million people in the GeoNames count.
What is the biggest country that starts with V?
By land area, Venezuela is the largest at about 916,445 square kilometres.
What capital cities start with V?
Vaduz (Liechtenstein), Valletta (Malta), Vatican City (Vatican City), Victoria (Seychelles), Vienna (Austria), Vientiane (Laos).
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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