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Countries That Start With T
There are 11 countries that start with T: Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Tuvalu.
All 11 countries that start with T
| Country | Capital | Continent | People |
|---|---|---|---|
 Tajikistan Asia | Dushanbe | Asia | 11 million |
 Tanzania Africa | Dodoma Dodoma is the official capital; Dar es Salaam is the largest city and main port. | Africa | 69 million |
 Thailand Asia | Bangkok | Asia | 72 million |
 Timor-Leste Asia | Dili | Asia | 1.4 million |
 Togo Africa | Lomé | Africa | 9.5 million |
 Tonga Oceania | Nukuʻalofa | Oceania | 104,000 |
 Trinidad and Tobago North America | Port of Spain | North America | 1.5 million |
 Tunisia Africa | Tunis | Africa | 12 million |
 Turkey Asia | Ankara | Asia | 86 million |
 Turkmenistan Asia | Ashgabat | Asia | 7.5 million |
 Tuvalu Oceania | Funafuti | Oceania | 10,000 |
Populations are rounded recent national or UN estimates. Names follow the Quiz Zoomies list of 195 countries (193 UN members plus Vatican City and Palestine).
Facts about countries that start with T
- Tanzania is the largest by area (945,087 km²) and Tuvalu the smallest (26 km²).
- Turkey has the most people, about 86 million.
- Asia has the most of them: 5 of the 11.
- Country and capital both start with T: Tunisia (Tunis).
Other names to know
- Timor-Leste is also called East Timor.
- Turkey is also called Türkiye.
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Frequently asked questions
How many countries start with T?
11 countries start with T: Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Tuvalu.
What countries start with the letter T?
Tajikistan (capital Dushanbe), Tanzania (capital Dodoma), Thailand (capital Bangkok), Timor-Leste (capital Dili), Togo (capital Lomé), Tonga (capital Nukuʻalofa), Trinidad and Tobago (capital Port of Spain), Tunisia (capital Tunis), Turkey (capital Ankara), Turkmenistan (capital Ashgabat), and Tuvalu (capital Funafuti).
Is Tajikistan the only country that starts with T?
No. Tajikistan is one of 11 countries that start with T; the others are Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Tuvalu.
Which continent has the most countries that start with T?
Asia, with 5 of the 11: Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, and Turkmenistan.
How many capital cities start with T?
10: Tallinn, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Tegucigalpa, Tehran, Thimphu, Tirana, Tokyo, Tripoli, and Tunis.
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