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Europe 10K Cities Farthest From Their Country’s Capital

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Name the 10K+ population city (excluding overseas territories, but including European ones) in each European country that is farthest from that country’s capital. Countries without a 10K+ non-capital city are not included. Country, distance, and city population shown. I did not include Turkey as the capital is in Asia, and for Russia I’m looking for farthest away 10K+ city including Asia.

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Freezie33

3 years ago

I think Nuuk is farthest than Torshavn for Denmark

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darin

3 years ago

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I didn’t include Greenland for this quiz as it’s not geographically in Europe

subway13

3 years ago

dam I thought it was going to be the overall farthest cities from the capital and not just 1 by country :/