Reykjavik
Both are true. Reykjavik is the most northerly capital of a sovereign state, but Greenland is an autonomous dependent territory of Denmark, so by that measure Nuuk doesn't qualify.
There are some official departments in capital cities.
South Africa has, in fact, three capital cities. The first is Pretoria, the executive capital. Second is Bloemfontein, the judicial capital. Finally is Cape Town, the legislative capital. Interestingly, the most populous and one of the most well-known cities, Johannesburg, is not a capital. There are, however, other countries in Africa with only two capital cities. These include Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Swaziland and Tanzania. Thank you to Einstein2191 for providing this link.
You will find a list of countries and their capital cities in the link below. You can arrange the list in alphabetical order of the countries' names or capital cities' names.
The three capital cities of South Africa are Pretoria (the administrative capital), Cape Town (the legislative capital), and Bloemfontein (the judicial capital).
Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut Territory, is the most northerly capital city in Canada. The most northerly provincial capital is Edmonton, Alberta.
Edmomton, Alberta, is Canada's most northerly capital
As well as being Canada's newest and most northerly capital, Iqaluit is also Canada's fastest growing community. Although Iqaluit is the most northerly capital city in Canada, it is the capital of a territory, not a province. Edmonton, Alberta is Canada's most northerly provincial capital.
Darwin is the most northerly of these cities.
The capital of Iceland of course!
edmonton
Canada's most northerly provincial capital city is known as Edmonton. This is the provincial capital of Alberta whose development is credited to the inclusion of the adjacent urban municipalities.
Reykjavik, Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm, and Tallinn.
Depends on your definition of "city" - The most northerly metropolitan area in the UK is Glasgow (55.86 N) - The most northerly settlement which is a city under UK law is Inverness (57.47 N) - The most northerly settlement traditionally called a city in Scotland is Elgin in Moray (57.65 N) - The most northerly settlement with a pre-reformation cathedral (and therefore considered a city by some) is Kirkwall in Orkney (58.98 N)
The Island of Unst is the most northerly island on Britain.
Canada's most northerly provincial capital city is known as Edmonton. This is the provincial capital of Alberta whose development is credited to the inclusion of the adjacent urban municipalities.
Kenora is the most northerly city in Ontario. It should be noted, however, that Kenora is further south than most cities in Western Canada.