THE WORLD'S LARGEST CAPITAL CITIES
By area - Tokyo - Japan. - 6,993 sq km.
By population - Beijing - China. - 19.6 million.
By population density - Manilla- Philippines - 1.7 million people in 43 sq km.
CAPITAL CITIES WHICH ARE THE WORLD'S
Hottest - Bangkok, Thailand, shown above, with an annual average temperature of 25 degrees celsius (27.7 fahrenheit).
Wettest - Monrovia, Liberia - with 5,207 mm of rain per annum.
Driest - Lima, Peru - with just 2.29 mm of rain per annum.
Foggiest - Canberra, Australia - with 47 fog days per annum.
Highest elevation (de - facto capital city) - La Paz, Bolivia - at 3,650 metres above sea level.
Highest elevation (official capital city) - Quito, Ecuador - at 2,800 metres above sea level.
Lowest elevation - Baku - Azerbaijan, at 28 meters below sea level.
Most isolated / remotest - Wellington
- New Zealand.
Most polluted - Beijing, China - with 700 micro grams of PM 2.5 per cubic meter.
Most southerly - Wellington - New Zealand.
Oldest - Damascus - Syria, continually inhabited as a capital city since the year 661.
Youngest - Juba - Republic of South Sudan, established in July 2011.
Windiest - Wellington - New Zealand, shown below - Experiences regular wind speeds of around 16 knots (18 mph) and 173 days a year of wind speeds over 32 knots.
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