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===Countries with no official capital=== *[[Nauru]]: [[Yaren District]] (in earlier times Makwa/Moqua), is the ''[[de facto]]'' capital of [[Nauru]]; the republic does not have an official capital.<ref name=naurugov>[http://www.naurugov.nr/parliament-of-nauru/about-parliament/who-comprises-parliament.aspx Constituencies of Nauru] (naurugov.nr)</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Yaren|title=Yaren {{!}} district, Nauru|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=2 September 2019}}</ref> *[[Switzerland]]: {{as of|2020}}, no Swiss city holds an official status of national capital. In 1848, the [[Federal Assembly of Switzerland|Federal Assembly]] voted to locate the seat of government in [[Bern]], but no official status was granted to the city. The city has since been informally referred to as "[[Federal City]]". *[[Taiwan|Republic of China (Taiwan)]]: Since 7 December 1949, [[Taipei]] has been the [[provisional capital]] and the seat of government of the Republic of China after losing the [[Chinese Civil War]]. Although [[Nanjing]] had been claimed as the nominal capital of the country, its claims were downplayed in the 1990s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2013/12/04/2003578264/2 |title=Since the implementation of the Act Governing Principles for Editing Geographical Educational Texts (ε°ηζη§ζΈη·¨ε―©εε) in 1997, the guiding principle for all maps in geographical textbooks was that Taipei was to be marked as the capital with a label stating: "Location of the Central Government" |date=4 December 2013 |access-date=1 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191101013333/http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2013/12/04/2003578264/2 |archive-date=1 November 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="capital">{{cite news |title=Interior minister reaffirms Taipei is ROC's capital |date=5 December 2013|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/12/05/2003578356 |newspaper=Taipei Times |access-date=7 December 2013}}</ref>
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