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Notes. ^ Istanbul is a transcontinental city, with its commercial and historical centre and two-thirds of the population in Europe, the rest in Asia (see Districts of Istanbul for details). ^ Istanbul total (2023) = 15,655,924. Europe (25 districts) = 10,030,990. Asia (14 districts) = 5,624,934. ^ Moscow is the most populous city entirely ...
Berlin[ a] is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population. [ 11] Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants [ 12] make it the European Union 's most populous city, as measured by population within city limits. [ 13] The city is also one of the states of Germany, and is the third smallest state in the country in terms of ...
Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of Central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378) and Rudolf II (r. 1575–1611).
Madrid (/ m ə ˈ d r ɪ d / ⓘ mə-DRID, Spanish: [maˈðɾið] ⓘ) [n. 1] is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million [8] inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the second ...
Its capital and largest city is Andorra la Vella . Andorra is the sixth-smallest state in Europe, with an area of 468 square kilometres (181 sq mi) and a population of approximately 79,034. [15] [16] The Andorran people are a Romance ethnic group closely related to Catalans. [17]
Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world [6] and the third-oldest European capital city (after Athens and Rome), predating other modern European capitals by centuries. [7] Settled by pre-Celtic tribes and later founded and civilized by the Phoenicians, Julius Caesar made it a municipium called Felicitas Julia , [ 8 ] adding the term to ...
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second largest city on the Danube river. The city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about 525 square kilometres (203 square miles).
In 2000, it was named European Capital of Culture alongside eight other European cities. [90] In 2013, the city was the site of the Brussels Agreement . [ 91 ] In 2014, it hosted the 40th G7 summit , [ 92 ] and in 2017, 2018 and 2021 respectively the 28th , 29th and 31st NATO Summits .