# Capital of the world

**Published by:** [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com/)
**Published on:** 2014-01-19
**Categories:** alpha-cities, capital-of-the-world, cities, global-cities, globalization, ranking, uncategorized, world-cities
**URL:** https://brandondonnelly.com/capital-of-the-world

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If you had to pick one, which city would you consider to be the “capital of the world?” There are no other instructions. Just select whatever first comes to mind. If for whatever reason you can’t see the poll below, click here. If you’re curious about where the above list of cities came from, they’re simply all of the Alpha++, Alpha+ and Alpha cities according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC). The list may be a few years old though.

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