National Capital Region

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National Capital Region

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From national + capital + region. From being the region where the national capital is located.

proper noun

The bi-provincial metropolitan region of the capital of Canada, Ottawa.
Similar: Ottawa, Ottawa-Gatineau, Ottawa-Hull, Greater Ottawa, Greater Ottawa Area, Metro Ottawa
The seat of government and one of three defined metropolitan areas in the Philippines.
Similar: Metro Manila
A developmental planning area of India, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi and surrounding cities.
Similar: NCR

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"National Capital Region." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/national%20capital%20region. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{national_capital_region_2026,
  title = {National Capital Region},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/national%20capital%20region},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}