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State capitals in the United States

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Albany
a city in and the capital of New York, in the E part, on the Hudson. 101,727.
Annapolis
a seaport in and the capital of Maryland, in the central part, on Chesapeake Bay: U.S. Naval Academy. 31,740.
Atlanta
a city in and the capital of Georgia, in the N part. 425,022.
Augusta
a city in and the capital of Maine, in the SW part, on the Kennebec River. 21,819.
Austin
a city in and the capital of Texas, in the central part, on the Colorado River. 345,496.
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Baton Rouge
the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part: a river port on the Mississippi. 219,486.
Bismarck
a city in and the capital of North Dakota, in the central part. 44,485.
Boise
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail. 102,451.
Boston
a seaport in and the capital of Massachusetts, in the E part. 562,994.
Carson City
a town in and the capital of Nevada, in the W part. 32,022.
Charleston
a city in and the capital of West Virginia, in the W part. 63,968.
Cheyenne
a city in and the capital of Wyoming, in the S part. 47,283.
Columbia
a city in and the capital of South Carolina, in the central part. 99,296.
Columbus
a city in and the capital of Ohio, in the central part. 564,871.
Concord
a city in and the capital of New Hampshire, in the S part. 30,400.
Denver
a city in and the capital of Colorado, in the central part. 491,396.
Des Moines
a city in and the capital of Iowa, in the central part, on the Des Moines River. 191,003.
Frankfort
a city in and the capital of Kentucky, in the N part. 25,973.
Harrisburg
a city in and the capital of Pennsylvania, in the S part, on the Susquehanna River. 53,264.
Hartford
a port in and the capital of Connecticut, in the central part, on the Connecticut River. 136,392.
Helena
a city in and the capital of Montana, in the W part. 23,938.
Honolulu
a seaport in and the capital of Hawaii, on S Oahu. 365,048.
Indianapolis
a city in and the capital of Indiana, in the central part. 700,807.
Jackson
a city in and the capital of Mississippi, in the central part. 202,895.
Jefferson City
a city in and the capital of Missouri, in the central part, on the Missouri River. 33,619.
Juneau
a seaport in and the capital of Alaska, in the SE part. 19,528.
Lincoln
a city in and the capital of Nebraska, in the SE part. 171,932.
Little Rock
a city in and the capital of Arkansas, in the central part, on the Arkansas River. 158,461.
Madison
a city in and the capital of Wisconsin, in the S part. 170,616.
Montgomery
a city in and the capital of Alabama, in the central part, on the Alabama River. 178,157.
Montpelier
a city in and the capital of Vermont, in the central part. 8241.
Nashville
a city in and the capital of Tennessee, in the central part: battle 1864. 455,651.
Oklahoma City
a city in and the capital of Oklahoma, in the central part. 403,213.
Olympia
a city in and the capital of Washington, in the W part, on Puget Sound. 27,447.
Phoenix
a city in and the capital of Arizona, in the central part. 764,911.
Pierre
a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River. 11,973.
Providence
a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay. 156,804.
Raleigh
a city in and the capital of North Carolina, in the central part. 149,771.
Richmond
a port in and the capital of Virginia, in the E part on the James River: capital of the Confederacy 1861–65. 219,214.
Sacramento
a port in and the capital of California, in the central part, on the Sacramento River. 275,741.
Saint Paul
a port in and the capital of Minnesota, in the SE part, on the Mississippi. 270,230.
Salem
a city in and the capital of Oregon, in the NW part, on the Willamette River. 89,233.
Salt Lake City
a city in and the capital of Utah, in the N part, near the Great Salt Lake. 163,033.
Santa Fe
a city in and the capital of New Mexico, in the N part: founded c1605. 48,899.
Springfield
a city in and the capital of Illinois, in the central part. 99,637.
Tallahassee
a city in and the capital of Florida, in the N part. 81,548.
Topeka
a city in and the capital of Kansas, in the NE part, on the Kansas River. 115,266.
Trenton
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776. 92,124.
Dover
a city in and the capital of Delaware, in the central part. 23,512.
Lansing
a city in and the capital of Michigan, in the S part. 130,414.

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