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472: 33: 264: 251: 513: 557: 105: 77: 124: 84: 62: 427: 195: 426:, cities equivalent in status to provinces, which often include the national capital. Examples include the four 423: 304: 58: 91: 312: 308: 198:, and approximately 20 federal authorities. This is merely a title, since Bonn isn't an autonomous city like 54: 17: 552: 506: 73: 447: 547: 542: 227: 182:), making it unique in Germany. Since 28 April 1994, it is the secondary official residence of the 43: 537: 47: 499: 223: 187: 191: 183: 98: 8: 487: 532: 211: 452: 412: 372: 292: 284: 157: 380: 276: 268: 483: 239: 203: 526: 419: 311:(government). Switzerland deliberately has no official capital city, and the 415:. Washington D.C. was referred to as "Federal City" in its planning stages. 340: 324: 172: 169: 364: 149: 137:
City title in Germany, Switzerland, Russia, and several national capitals
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are dispersed in various cities for the same reason.
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