| Population | Country | Clue | City | % Correct |
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| 6.80 m | Ghana | Capital and largest city of Ghana | Accra | 100%
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| 4.83 m | Ethiopia | One of the African Union's two capitals | Addis Ababa | 100%
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| 1.45 m | Australia | Capital of South Australia | Adelaide | 100%
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| 6.25 m | Egypt | Formerly the site of an ancient lighthouse and library | Alexandria | 100%
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| 4.33 m | Algeria | Algeria is named after this city | Algiers | 100%
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| 6.15 m | Jordan | Capital and largest city of Jordan | Amman | 100%
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| 2.58 m | Netherlands | Capital (but not seat of government) of the Netherlands | Amsterdam | 100%
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| 5.20 m | Turkey | Where you'd find the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | Ankara | 100%
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| 2.35 m | Paraguay | Capital and largest city of Paraguay | Asunción | 100%
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| 3.58 m | Greece | The birthplace of democracy | Athens | 100%
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| 6.15 m | United States | Its Hartsfield–Jackson Airport is the world's busiest | Atlanta | 100%
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| 1.85 m | United Arab Emirates | Island capital of the United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | 97%
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| 3,05 m | Nigeria | Planned capital in the center of Nigeria | Abuja | 97%
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| 1.60 m | Kazakhstan | Briefly known as Nur-Sultan | Astana | 97%
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| 1.53 m | New Zealand | Largest city in Polynesia | Auckland | 97%
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| 2.25 m | United States | Keep this music-loving capital of Texas weird | Austin | 97%
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| 2.70 m | Kazakhstan | Largest city and former capital of Kazakhstan | Almaty | 94%
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| 7.05 m | Ivory Coast | The "Paris of West Africa" | Abidjan | 91%
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| 2.63 m | India | The site of the Taj Mahal | Agra | 91%
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| 1.98 m | Syria | Gary Johnson asked what this city was | Aleppo | 91%
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| 3.15 m | Madagascar | Where tourists come to see native lemurs | Antananarivo | 88%
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| 1.27 m | Belgium | Center of the world's diamond trade | Antwerp | 88%
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| 9.90 m | India | Site of Narendra Modi Stadium, the largest in the world | Ahmedabad | 85%
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| 1.78 m | Philippines | Its name means "angels" in Spanish | Angeles | 85%
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| 1.15 m | Turkmenistan | Saparmurat Niyazov built a giant golden statue of himself here | Ashgabat | 85%
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| 1.00 m | Germany | Charlemagne's imperial capital | Aachen | 82%
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| 1.28 m | Nigeria | Has a three-letter-long name consisting of just As and Bs | Aba | 82%
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| 1.40 m | Turkey | Major tourist town on the Mediterranean Sea | Antalya | 79%
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| 1.09 m | Eritrea | The best-preserved site of colonial Italian architecture in Africa | Asmara | 79%
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| 1.52 m | India | Where you'd find the Golden Temple, Sikhism's holiest site | Amritsar | 59%
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| 1.27 m | Morocco | Beach resort that saw a 1911 "crisis" between France and Germany | Agadir | 53%
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| 1.78 m | Turkey | Largest city in the ancient region of Cilicia | Adana | 50%
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| 2.35 m | China | Liaoning city home to the world's largest jade Buddha | Anshan | 50%
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| 1.21 m | Peru | At the foot of Misti, one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes | Arequipa | 44%
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| 1.25 m | Mexico | Where the San Marcos Fair, Mexico's biggest, is held annually | Aguascalientes | 41%
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| 1.19 m | Tanzania | Where tourists come to climb Mount Kilimanjaro | Arusha | 41%
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| 2.08 m | India | Renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in 2023 | Aurangabad | 38%
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| 1.96 m | China | Ancient Shang dynasty capital, then known as Yin | Anyang | 35%
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| 1.75 m | India | The second-largest city in West Bengal, after Kolkata | Asansol | 29%
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| 1.55 m | Iran | Located in the middle of Iran's oil fields | Ahvaz | 26%
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| 1.45 m | India | The Duke of Wellington besieged it in 1803 | Aligarh | 9%
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