| json_metadata | "{"app":"Musing","appTags":["geography"],"appCategory":"geography","appTitle":"In which nations is the primary business city not also the nation's capital city?","appBody":"<p>- The USA (NYC vs. Washington DC)</p>\n<p>- Canada (Toronto vs. Ottawa)</p>\n<p>- Germany (Berlin vs. Bonn)</p>\n<p>- Brazil (Sao Paolo/Rio de Janeiro vs. Brasilia)</p>\n<p>- Australia (Sydney vs. Canberra)</p>\n<p>- Turkey (Istanbul vs. Ankara)</p>\n<p>- Israel (Tel Aviv vs. Jerusalem)</p>\n<p>- India (Mumbai vs. New Delhi)</p>\n<p>- Switzerland (Zurich vs. Bern)</p>\n<p>Most likely, there are many more. I came up with those off the top of my head. What's notable is that those countries all federations except for Turkey and Israel. Tel Aviv is a coastal city and the biggest in Israel whereas Jerusalem is the capital for historical reasons. In Turkey, Ankara is located in the Anatolian heartland of the country where as Istanbul wasn't even founded by the Turkish but was the old capital of the Byzantine Empire that Turkey conquered in 1453.</p>\n<p><br></p>","appDepth":2,"appParentPermlink":"f33kdm48x","appParentAuthor":"vedvati","musingAppId":"aU2p3C3a8N","musingAppVersion":"1.1","musingPostType":"answer"}" |
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