{"entry":{"slug":"world-national-capitals","kind":"dataset","title":"World national capitals","description":"Explore 241 national and territorial capital records from GeoNames. Compare capital locations on a world map.","topic":"Capital cities","region":"World","updated":"2026-09-15","preview":"/library/world-national-capitals.64783fcca212.webp","assetId":"world-national-capitals","sourcePage":"https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/cities15000.zip","notes":["This map contains 241 GeoNames records for World.","This extract uses the PPLC capital code from the cities15000 file. It includes territorial capitals and can include more than one capital for a country. The classification follows GeoNames.","Use the points to compare locations, group places, or add route notes.","The source was downloaded on 2026-09-15. Each record retains its source modification date.","National and territorial capitals follow GeoNames classifications. The layer does not state a position on disputed sovereignty."],"related":[],"preset":{"color":"#2563eb","fillOpacity":0.28,"basemap":"carto","bounds":[-176.17453,-54.28111,179.19417,78.22334]}},"asset":{"id":"world-national-capitals","version":"f016f06a4d2c","url":"/library/world-national-capitals.f016f06a4d2c.geojson","sha256":"f016f06a4d2c2bebfd97727e047d25d6074bc18714d60b3a223c73556ae41865","bytes":59749,"featureCount":241,"geometryTypes":["Point"],"source":{"name":"GeoNames","url":"https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/cities15000.zip","license":"CC BY 4.0","licenseUrl":"https://www.geonames.org/export/","attribution":"GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Prepared 15 September 2026."},"fields":[{"name":"name","description":"Place name in GeoNames."},{"name":"geonames_id","description":"Stable GeoNames record identifier."},{"name":"country","description":"Two-letter country code."},{"name":"feature_code","description":"GeoNames place classification code."},{"name":"source_url","description":"Source record with further details."},{"name":"modified","description":"Last change date of the GeoNames record, not the population observation date."}]}}