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US States by Oldest and Biggest Capital Cities

Name the ten states with the oldest capital cities and the most populated capital cities
City proper, not metro area population
Updated with 2020 census data
Part of "US States by" quiz series: https://www.jetpunk.com/series/58739/us-states-by
Quiz by pyrrhus
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Last updated: September 16, 2021
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Year Founded
State
City
1610
New Mexico
Santa Fe
1630
Massachusetts
Boston
1694
Maryland
Annapolis
1777
Delaware
Dover
1780
Virginia
Richmond
1784
New Jersey
Trenton
1786
South Carolina
Columbia
1792
Kentucky
Frankfort
1792
North Carolina
Raleigh
1797
New York
Albany
Population
State
City
1,608,139
Arizona
Phoenix
961,855
Texas
Austin
905,748
Ohio
Columbus
887,642
Indiana
Indianapolis
715,522
Colorado
Denver
689,447
Tennessee
Nashville
681,054
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
675,647
Massachusetts
Boston
524,943
California
Sacramento
498,715
Georgia
Atlanta
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Aug 22, 2021
Great quiz!