Distance in km
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Population
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Capital
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21,542,000 --- BEIJING
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Largest metropolis on Korean peninsula
|
9,838,892
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Seoul
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Home of kabuki theater and shinto shrines
|
13,929,286
|
Tokyo
|
Has a marble mausoleum dedicated to Ho Chi Minh
|
8,053,663
|
Hanoi
|
Home to Wat Pho Temple and the large reclining Buddha
|
8,305,218
|
Bangkok
|
Sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia
|
5,638,700
|
Singapore
|
Sits on the northwest coast of the island of Java
|
10,075,310
|
Jakarta
|
17th-century city was the Mughal capital of Bengal
|
8,906,039
|
Dhaka
|
Founded by Emperor George V during the Delhi Durbar of 1911
|
14,200,004
|
New Delhi
|
The most populous city in Western Asia
|
8,693,706
|
Tehran
|
Located along the Tigris, near the ruins of city of Babylon
|
6,719,500
|
Baghdad
|
The largest city on the Arabian Peninsula
|
7,676,654
|
Riyadh
|
Largest city of Egypt
|
9,500,000
|
Cairo
|
Located in the central part of Anatolia
|
5,445,026
|
Ankara
|
Largest city of Russia
|
12,506,468
|
Moscow
|
City on the Thames
|
8,908,081
|
London
|
The largest city in Africa
|
12,691,000
|
Kinshasa
|
Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia
|
6,310,000
|
Santiago
|
Given its name by the Limaq indians
|
8,852,000
|
Lima
|
Means "The Lady of the Andes" in local language
|
7,181,469
|
Bogota
|
3,169--- 8,918,653--- MEXICO CITY
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Nice quiz though. Great idea!