Colourfully named capital cities

Do you know the capital cities that have colours in their names or nomencalture?
Answers are national capitals, but includes one state capital & the capitals of two regions.
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Last updated: March 20, 2016
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Its name translates as "The Red Hero"
Ulaanbaatar
Derived from Gaelic for "Black Pool"
Dublin
Derived from the Celtic for "White Fort"
Vienna
Means "Place of the Red Sandstone" in Sesotho
Maseru
Undetermined, but may be Nahuatl for "Silver Hills" or might even refer to a type of green parakeet
Tegucigalpa
Its name literally means "White City" in Serbian
Belgrade
This city's name may derive from 'white poplar' or 'white goddess'
Nicosia
US state capital, French for "Red Pole"
Baton Rouge
The capital of Aruba means "Orange Town"
Oranjestad
Capital of Yukon
Whitehorse
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