Asian Capital Cities Starting with 'K'

Four Asian national capitals begin with the letter K:

• Kabul – Afghanistan
• Kathmandu – Nepal
• Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
• Kuwait City – Kuwait

Quick Facts

• Kabul: One of the world's highest capitals (~1,800 m), with 3,000+ years of history.
• Kathmandu: Gateway to the Himalayas; UNESCO-listed temples and palaces.
• Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's federal capital; iconic Petronas Towers.
• Kuwait City: Persian Gulf hub; modern skyline over historic souks.

No other Asian sovereign capitals start with K. (Kolkata, Karachi, etc., are major cities but not national capitals.)