These Countries Have The Same Name As Their Capitals

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Djibouti, coastal desert country, was named after its capital city after gaining independence in 1977

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Kuwait's capital is named Kuwait city. The name comes from the Arabic word al-Kuwayt, which is a diminutive of kut, meaning "fortress"

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Singapore, an island nation in Southeast Asia, has the same capital name, Singapore city

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Mexico, one of the most important political, cultural, and financial centres in North America, also shares the same capital name, Mexico city

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Panama, located in Central America, also has the similar capital name as the country itself

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Guatemala, another Central American country, shares the same capital name as the country

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European country Luxembourg has the similar capital name as the country itself, Luxembourg city

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Another European country Monaco shares the same capital name as the country, Monaco-Ville

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The capital of the Republic of San Marino, a European country, is the city of San Marino, also known as Citta

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