Special administrative division containing a country's seat of government
A capital district, capital region, or capital territory is normally a specially designated administrative division where a country's seat of government is located. As such, in a federal model of government, no state or territory has any political or economic advantage relative to the others because of the national capital lying within its borders. A capital territory can be a specific form of federal district.
transferred from Rawalpindi District of Punjab province to replace Karachi Federal CapitalTerritoryand establish Pakistan's new capital. According to the 1960s
Australian CapitalTerritory (ACT), known as the Federal CapitalTerritory until 1938, is an internal territory of Australia. Canberra, the capital city of
See also: Federal District English Wikipedia has an article on: federal district Wikipedia federal district (plural federal districts) A type of federal
The capital city of Chandigarh, India; capital city of Haryana and Punjab, India. Chandigarh, India (union territories) union territory; Andaman and Nicobar
Valley district, Anguilla, British Overseas Territories, United Kingdom The capital of Anguilla, British Overseas Territories, United Kingdom A district of
formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Loughborough. It was named after Charnwood Forest. A suburb of Canberra, Australian CapitalTerritory, Australia.
by partitioning 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh. The capital city is Raipur. Chhattisgarh borders the states of Madhya
Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated in the Kashmir Valley and lies on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the
populous city and the state capital, with Portland the most populous. This is destined to be a very wealthy portion of the United States, and, if to this
press for its enlargement to encompass—and be dwarfed by—the huge area and population of the western districts of UP. Moreover, in an ironical twist concerning
Pakistan). After independence, the city became the capital of Punjab and was later named the capital of Himachal Pradesh. According to tradition, Hanuman