Albany became the official capital of the state of New York, USA in 1797. Albany is located in the Hudson River west bank.
No. Often, the largest city in a state is not the capital. This is especially true for the USA, where most states' largest city isn't even their capital. The following states listed below do not have their capital as their largest city. Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
New York is not the capital of the USA because the capital is Washington, D.C., which was chosen as a separate federal district for the government to be located in, rather than in a state capital.
Yes, of course it is.Yes, Oregon (OR) is a state of the USA. It's capital is Salem.
Baton Rouge, which is French for red stick, is the capital of Louisiana, USA. The Louisiana State Constitution of 1845 contained a clause that required the state capital to be moved from New Orleans to Baton Rouge by 1849.
The capital city of every state is a large city. In some states, the capital is the largest city.
Atlanta is the capital city of the state of Georgia, USA.
Sacramento, California CASacramento - California, USA.
Atlanta is the capital city of the state of Georgia, USA.
It doesn't have a 'capital city' - it's in the state of Wyoming, USA
Atlanta is the capital city of the state of Georgia in the USA.
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In this context the noun "capital" refers to a city or town that is the seat of government. It can be interchanged with the term "capital city" Examples: Austin is the (state) capital city of Texas, USA; Washington DC is the (national) capital city of the USA; Canberra is the (national) capital city of Australia; Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales, Australia; Tokyo is the (national) capital city of Japan. The noun "Capitol" refers primarily to the building in Washington, D.C., in which Congress sits or, to a lesser extent, to similar buildings used by state legislatures.
Annapolis, capital city of the state of Maryland, USA.
The city located at 45N 100W is in the state of South Dakota, USA. Specifically, it is the city of Pierre, which serves as the state capital.
Actually, Augusta is the name of a city, not the name of a state. (Cities don't have capitals. They can BE a capital, though-- the capital of a state.) And while there are a number of cities in the USA named "Augusta," the one that is also a capital is Augusta, Maine. Augusta became the capital of Maine in 1827, and it is still the capital of that state.
Nashville, Tennessee, is considered "The Country Music Capital of the World." But, Nashville is a city, not a country.