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Learn the capitals of Central & South America

The plan: 4 batches of five

How the pieces are shared out, five at a time and by area of the map (in brackets, the capital when its name differs). Each batch starts next to the last one.

  1. Batch 1: Guatemala City (Guatemala), Belmopan (Belize), San Salvador (El Salvador), Tegucigalpa (Honduras), Managua (Nicaragua)
  2. Batch 2: San José (Costa Rica), Panama City (Panama), Bogotá (Colombia), Quito (Ecuador), Caracas (Venezuela)
  3. Batch 3: Lima (Peru), Sucre & La Paz (Bolivia), Brasília (Brazil), Asunción (Paraguay), Montevideo (Uruguay)
  4. Batch 4: Santiago (Chile), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Paramaribo (Suriname), Georgetown (Guyana)

Learn the capitals of Central & South America at your own pace: we show you 19 capitals five at a time, each in its place on the map, and you go over the ones you miss until you know them. Free, no sign-up.

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What are the capitals of Central & South America?

Argentina: Buenos Aires; Belize: Belmopan; Bolivia: Sucre & La Paz; Brazil: Brasília; Chile: Santiago; Colombia: Bogotá; Costa Rica: San José; Ecuador: Quito; El Salvador: San Salvador; Guatemala: Guatemala City; Guyana: Georgetown; Honduras: Tegucigalpa; Nicaragua: Managua; Panama: Panama City; Paraguay: Asunción; Peru: Lima; Suriname: Paramaribo; Uruguay: Montevideo; Venezuela: Caracas.

What is the easiest way to learn the capitals of Central & South America?

By area and in small groups: learn five neighbouring pieces, find them on the map with no rush, and go over the ones you miss a little later, then the next day. Reviewing just before you would forget is what makes them stick.

How long does it take to learn the capitals of Central & South America?

There are 19 pieces in 4 batches of five: about a minute per batch to see them all, then short reviews over a few days so you don't forget them.

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