State Capitals by Nearest Major City

For each state capital, name the closest major city.

"Major" here is defined as "metro area population greater than 1,000,000"

Distance as the crow flies, in miles

The nearest major city may not be a U.S. city!

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Last updated: November 10, 2019

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Capital	Distance	Major City
Montgomery	84	Birmingham
Juneau	773	Vancouver
Little Rock	130	Memphis
Dover	58	Philadelphia
Tallahassee	157	Jacksonville
Honolulu	2395	San Francisco
Boise	296	Salt Lake City
Springfield	85	St. Louis
Des Moines	179	Kansas City
Topeka	59	Kansas City
Frankfort	48	Louisville
Baton Rouge	75	New Orleans
Augusta	149	Boston
Lansing	59	Grand Rapids
Jackson	162	New Orleans
Jefferson City	107	St. Louis
Helena	321	Calgary

Capital	Distance	Major City
Lincoln	163	Kansas City
Carson City	101	Sacramento
Concord	63	Boston
Trenton	28	Philadelphia
Santa Fe	285	Denver
Albany	83	Hartford
Bismarck	383	Minneapolis
Salem	43	Portland
Harrisburg	69	Baltimore
Columbia	85	Charlotte
Pierre	351	Minneapolis
Knoxville	155	Atlanta
Montpelier	99	Montreal
Olympia	47	Seattle
Charleston	133	Columbus
Madison	76	Milwaukee
Cheyenne	97	Denver