STATES

6-syllable States

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Syllables are counted across the whole name (multi-word names sum). "Apple" is 2 syllables; "Macaroni and Cheese" is 6.

Table of contents 167 entries
AfyonkarahisarAguascalientesAgusan del NorteAin Temouchent Province
Amazonas (Brazil)Amazonas (Peru)Amnat Charoen ProvinceAntioquia
Arequipa (Region)Arunachal PradeshAswan GovernorateAsyut Governorate
Auvergne-Rhone-AlpesBabil GovernorateBaghdad GovernorateBarisal Division
Basra GovernorateBejaia ProvinceBorsod-Abauj-ZemplenBotosani County
Bourgogne-Franche-ComteBratislava RegionBritish ColumbiaBuenos Aires (City)
Buenos Aires ProvinceCairo GovernorateCalarasi CountyCasablanca-Settat
Castilla-La ManchaCentral Denmark RegionCentral KalimantanCentral Sulawesi
Chanthaburi ProvinceChelyabinsk OblastChihuahua (State)Chittagong Division
Dambovita CountyDavao OccidentalDhi Qar GovernorateDnipropetrovsk Oblast
Dohuk GovernorateEast Kazakhstan RegionEast Nusa TenggaraErbil Governorate
Espirito SantoFaiyum GovernorateGeorgia (US State)Ghardaia Province
Giza GovernorateHradec Kralove RegionHuancavelicaHunedoara County
Inner MongoliaIonian IslandsIsiolo CountyIvanovo Oblast
Jasz-Nagykun-SzolnokKajiado CountyKakamega CountyKaliningrad Oblast
Karaganda RegionKemerovo OblastKirkuk GovernorateKirovohrad Oblast
Komarom-EsztergomKyzylorda RegionLaikipia CountyLuxor Governorate
Madrid CommunityMakueni CountyMari El RepublicMato Grosso do Sul
Matrouh GovernorateMaysan GovernorateMazandaran ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mehedinti CountyMisamis OrientalMostaganem ProvinceMymensingh Division
Najaf GovernorateNakhon Nayok ProvinceNakhon Pathom ProvinceNakhon Phanom Province
Nakhon Sawan ProvinceNarathiwat ProvinceNegeri SembilanNegros Occidental
Nonthaburi ProvinceNorte de SantanderNorth Chungcheong ProvinceNorth Gyeongsang Province
North Jeolla ProvinceNorth Kazakhstan RegionNorth Khorasan ProvinceNorth Ostrobothnia
North Rhine-WestphaliaNorthern Borders RegionNorthern TerritoryNorthwest Territories
Novosibirsk OblastNyamira CountyOriental (Morocco)Oriental Mindoro
Oromia RegionOsaka PrefectureOstergotland CountyPathum Thani Province
Phetchaburi ProvincePhitsanulok ProvincePodlaskie VoivodeshipPort Said Governorate
Prachinburi ProvinceQena GovernorateRabat-Sale-KenitraRajshahi Division
Ratchaburi ProvinceRed Sea GovernorateRepublic of KhakassiaRio Grande do Sul
Sa Kaeo ProvinceSakon Nakhon ProvinceSamar (Western Samar)Samut Prakan Province
Samut Sakhon ProvinceSamut Songkhram ProvinceSanta CatarinaSaraburi Province
Silesian VoivodeshipSodermanland CountySohag GovernorateSouth Chungcheong Province
South Gyeongsang ProvinceSouth Jeolla ProvinceSouth Khorasan ProvinceSouth Ostrobothnia
Southeast SulawesiSucre (Colombia)Sudurpashchim ProvinceSuphan Buri Province
Surat Thani ProvinceSurigao del NorteSzabolcs-Szatmar-BeregTamanrasset Province
Tana River CountyTargovishte ProvinceTeleorman CountyThua Thien Hue Province
Tizi Ouzou ProvinceTokyo MetropolisTrans-Nzoia CountyUasin Gishu County
Udon Thani ProvinceUlyanovsk OblastUthai Thani ProvinceUttaradit Province
Vasterbotten CountyVasternorrland CountyVestfold og TelemarkVysocina Region
Wasit GovernorateWest Kazakhstan RegionWest Nusa TenggaraWestern Australia
Zakarpattia OblastZamboanga del NorteZamboanga Sibugay

List of 6-syllable States

    1

    Afyonkarahisar

    Afyonkarahisar is a province of Turkey, with its capital at Afyonkarahisar.

    2

    Aguascalientes

    Aguascalientes is a state of Mexico, with its capital at Aguascalientes.

    3

    Agusan del Norte

    Agusan del Norte is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Cabadbaran.

    5

    Amazonas (Brazil)

    Amazonas (Brazil) is a state of Brazil, with its capital at Manaus.

    6

    Amazonas (Peru)

    Amazonas (Peru) is a region of Peru, with its capital at Chachapoyas.

    7

    Amnat Charoen Province

    Amnat Charoen Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Amnat Charoen.

    8

    Antioquia

    Antioquia is a department of Colombia, with its capital at Medellin.

    9

    Arequipa (Region)

    Arequipa (Region) is a region of Peru, with its capital at Arequipa.

    10

    Arunachal Pradesh

    Arunachal Pradesh is a state of India, with its capital at Itanagar.

    11

    Aswan Governorate

    Aswan Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Aswan.

    12

    Asyut Governorate

    Asyut Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Asyut.

    14

    Babil Governorate

    Babil Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Hillah.

    15

    Baghdad Governorate

    Baghdad Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Baghdad.

    16

    Barisal Division

    Barisal Division is a division of Bangladesh, with its capital at Barisal.

    17

    Basra Governorate

    Basra Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Basra.

    18

    Bejaia Province

    Bejaia Province is a province of Algeria, with its capital at Bejaia.

    20

    Botosani County

    Botosani County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Botosani.

    22

    Bratislava Region

    Bratislava Region is a region of Slovakia, with its capital at Bratislava.

    23

    British Columbia

    British Columbia is a province or territory of Canada, with its capital at Victoria (City).

    24

    Buenos Aires (City)

    Buenos Aires (City) is a province of Argentina, with its capital at Buenos Aires.

    25

    Buenos Aires Province

    Buenos Aires Province is a province of Argentina, with its capital at La Plata.

    26

    Cairo Governorate

    Cairo Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Cairo.

    27

    Calarasi County

    Calarasi County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Calarasi.

    28

    Casablanca-Settat

    Casablanca-Settat is a region of Morocco, with its capital at Casablanca.

    29

    Castilla-La Mancha

    Castilla-La Mancha is an autonomous community of Spain, with its capital at Toledo.

    31

    Central Kalimantan

    Central Kalimantan is a province of Indonesia, with its capital at Palangka Raya.

    32

    Central Sulawesi

    Central Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia, with its capital at Palu.

    33

    Chanthaburi Province

    Chanthaburi Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Chanthaburi.

    34

    Chelyabinsk Oblast

    Chelyabinsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Chelyabinsk.

    35

    Chihuahua (State)

    Chihuahua (State) is a state of Mexico, with its capital at Chihuahua.

    36

    Chittagong Division

    Chittagong Division is a division of Bangladesh, with its capital at Chittagong.

    37

    Dambovita County

    Dambovita County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Targoviste.

    38

    Davao Occidental

    Davao Occidental is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Malita.

    39

    Dhi Qar Governorate

    Dhi Qar Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Nasiriyah.

    40

    Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

    Dnipropetrovsk Oblast is an oblast or city of Ukraine, with its capital at Dnipro.

    41

    Dohuk Governorate

    Dohuk Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Dohuk.

    43

    East Nusa Tenggara

    East Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia, with its capital at Kupang.

    44

    Erbil Governorate

    Erbil Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Erbil.

    45

    Espirito Santo

    Espirito Santo is a state of Brazil, with its capital at Vitoria.

    46

    Faiyum Governorate

    Faiyum Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Faiyum.

    47

    Georgia (US State)

    Georgia (US State) is a state of United States, with its capital at Atlanta.

    48

    Ghardaia Province

    Ghardaia Province is a province of Algeria, with its capital at Ghardaia.

    49

    Giza Governorate

    Giza Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Giza.

    50

    Hradec Kralove Region

    Hradec Kralove Region is a region of Czech Republic, with its capital at Hradec Kralove.

    51

    Huancavelica

    Huancavelica is a region of Peru, with its capital at Huancavelica.

    52

    Hunedoara County

    Hunedoara County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Deva.

    53

    Inner Mongolia

    Inner Mongolia is a province of China, with its capital at Hohhot.

    54

    Ionian Islands

    Ionian Islands is a region of Greece, with its capital at Corfu.

    55

    Isiolo County

    Isiolo County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Isiolo.

    56

    Ivanovo Oblast

    Ivanovo Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Ivanovo.

    58

    Kajiado County

    Kajiado County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Kajiado.

    59

    Kakamega County

    Kakamega County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Kakamega.

    60

    Kaliningrad Oblast

    Kaliningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Kaliningrad.

    61

    Karaganda Region

    Karaganda Region is a region of Kazakhstan, with its capital at Karaganda.

    62

    Kemerovo Oblast

    Kemerovo Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Kemerovo.

    63

    Kirkuk Governorate

    Kirkuk Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Kirkuk.

    64

    Kirovohrad Oblast

    Kirovohrad Oblast is an oblast or city of Ukraine, with its capital at Kropyvnytskyi.

    65

    Komarom-Esztergom

    Komarom-Esztergom is a county of Hungary, with its capital at Tatabanya.

    66

    Kyzylorda Region

    Kyzylorda Region is a region of Kazakhstan, with its capital at Kyzylorda.

    67

    Laikipia County

    Laikipia County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Rumuruti.

    68

    Luxor Governorate

    Luxor Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Luxor.

    69

    Madrid Community

    Madrid Community is an autonomous community of Spain, with its capital at Madrid.

    70

    Makueni County

    Makueni County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Wote.

    71

    Mari El Republic

    Mari El Republic is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Yoshkar-Ola.

    72

    Mato Grosso do Sul

    Mato Grosso do Sul is a state of Brazil, with its capital at Campo Grande.

    73

    Matrouh Governorate

    Matrouh Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Mersa Matruh.

    74

    Maysan Governorate

    Maysan Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Amarah.

    77

    Mehedinti County

    Mehedinti County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

    78

    Misamis Oriental

    Misamis Oriental is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Cagayan de Oro.

    79

    Mostaganem Province

    Mostaganem Province is a province of Algeria, with its capital at Mostaganem.

    80

    Mymensingh Division

    Mymensingh Division is a division of Bangladesh, with its capital at Mymensingh.

    81

    Najaf Governorate

    Najaf Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Najaf.

    82

    Nakhon Nayok Province

    Nakhon Nayok Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Nakhon Nayok.

    83

    Nakhon Pathom Province

    Nakhon Pathom Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Nakhon Pathom.

    84

    Nakhon Phanom Province

    Nakhon Phanom Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Nakhon Phanom.

    85

    Nakhon Sawan Province

    Nakhon Sawan Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Nakhon Sawan.

    86

    Narathiwat Province

    Narathiwat Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Narathiwat.

    87

    Negeri Sembilan

    Negeri Sembilan is a state of Malaysia, with its capital at Seremban.

    88

    Negros Occidental

    Negros Occidental is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Bacolod.

    89

    Nonthaburi Province

    Nonthaburi Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Nonthaburi.

    90

    Norte de Santander

    Norte de Santander is a department of Colombia, with its capital at Cucuta.

    91

    North Chungcheong Province

    North Chungcheong Province is a province or special city of South Korea, with its capital at Cheongju.

    92

    North Gyeongsang Province

    North Gyeongsang Province is a province or special city of South Korea, with its capital at Andong.

    93

    North Jeolla Province

    North Jeolla Province is a province or special city of South Korea, with its capital at Jeonju.

    96

    North Ostrobothnia

    North Ostrobothnia is a region of Finland, with its capital at Oulu.

    99

    Northern Territory

    Northern Territory is a state or territory of Australia, with its capital at Darwin.

    100

    Northwest Territories

    Northwest Territories is a province or territory of Canada, with its capital at Yellowknife.

    101

    Novosibirsk Oblast

    Novosibirsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Novosibirsk.

    102

    Nyamira County

    Nyamira County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Nyamira.

    103

    Oriental (Morocco)

    Oriental (Morocco) is a region of Morocco, with its capital at Oujda.

    104

    Oriental Mindoro

    Oriental Mindoro is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Calapan.

    105

    Oromia Region

    Oromia Region is an region of Ethiopia, with its capital at Addis Ababa.

    106

    Osaka Prefecture

    Osaka Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan, with its capital at Osaka.

    107

    Ostergotland County

    Ostergotland County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Linkoping.

    108

    Pathum Thani Province

    Pathum Thani Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Pathum Thani.

    109

    Phetchaburi Province

    Phetchaburi Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Phetchaburi.

    110

    Phitsanulok Province

    Phitsanulok Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Phitsanulok.

    111

    Podlaskie Voivodeship

    Podlaskie Voivodeship is a voivodeship of Poland, with its capital at Bialystok.

    112

    Port Said Governorate

    Port Said Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Port Said.

    113

    Prachinburi Province

    Prachinburi Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Prachinburi.

    114

    Qena Governorate

    Qena Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Qena.

    115

    Rabat-Sale-Kenitra

    Rabat-Sale-Kenitra is a region of Morocco, with its capital at Rabat.

    116

    Rajshahi Division

    Rajshahi Division is a division of Bangladesh, with its capital at Rajshahi.

    117

    Ratchaburi Province

    Ratchaburi Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Ratchaburi.

    118

    Red Sea Governorate

    Red Sea Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Hurghada.

    119

    Republic of Khakassia

    Republic of Khakassia is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Abakan.

    120

    Rio Grande do Sul

    Rio Grande do Sul is a state of Brazil, with its capital at Porto Alegre.

    121

    Sa Kaeo Province

    Sa Kaeo Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Sa Kaeo.

    122

    Sakon Nakhon Province

    Sakon Nakhon Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Sakon Nakhon.

    123

    Samar (Western Samar)

    Samar (Western Samar) is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Catbalogan.

    124

    Samut Prakan Province

    Samut Prakan Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Samut Prakan.

    125

    Samut Sakhon Province

    Samut Sakhon Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Samut Sakhon.

    127

    Santa Catarina

    Santa Catarina is a state of Brazil, with its capital at Florianopolis.

    128

    Saraburi Province

    Saraburi Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Saraburi.

    129

    Silesian Voivodeship

    Silesian Voivodeship is a voivodeship of Poland, with its capital at Katowice.

    130

    Sodermanland County

    Sodermanland County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Nykoping.

    131

    Sohag Governorate

    Sohag Governorate is a governorate of Egypt, with its capital at Sohag.

    132

    South Chungcheong Province

    South Chungcheong Province is a province or special city of South Korea, with its capital at Hongseong.

    133

    South Gyeongsang Province

    South Gyeongsang Province is a province or special city of South Korea, with its capital at Changwon.

    134

    South Jeolla Province

    South Jeolla Province is a province or special city of South Korea, with its capital at Muan.

    136

    South Ostrobothnia

    South Ostrobothnia is a region of Finland, with its capital at Seinajoki.

    137

    Southeast Sulawesi

    Southeast Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia, with its capital at Kendari.

    138

    Sucre (Colombia)

    Sucre (Colombia) is a department of Colombia, with its capital at Sincelejo.

    140

    Suphan Buri Province

    Suphan Buri Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Suphan Buri.

    141

    Surat Thani Province

    Surat Thani Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Surat Thani.

    142

    Surigao del Norte

    Surigao del Norte is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Surigao City.

    144

    Tamanrasset Province

    Tamanrasset Province is a province of Algeria, with its capital at Tamanrasset.

    145

    Tana River County

    Tana River County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Hola.

    146

    Targovishte Province

    Targovishte Province is a province of Bulgaria, with its capital at Targovishte.

    147

    Teleorman County

    Teleorman County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Alexandria.

    148

    Thua Thien Hue Province

    Thua Thien Hue Province is a province or municipality of Vietnam, with its capital at Hue.

    149

    Tizi Ouzou Province

    Tizi Ouzou Province is a province of Algeria, with its capital at Tizi Ouzou.

    150

    Tokyo Metropolis

    Tokyo Metropolis is a prefecture of Japan, with its capital at Tokyo.

    151

    Trans-Nzoia County

    Trans-Nzoia County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Kitale.

    152

    Uasin Gishu County

    Uasin Gishu County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Eldoret.

    153

    Udon Thani Province

    Udon Thani Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Udon Thani.

    154

    Ulyanovsk Oblast

    Ulyanovsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Ulyanovsk.

    155

    Uthai Thani Province

    Uthai Thani Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Uthai Thani.

    156

    Uttaradit Province

    Uttaradit Province is a province of Thailand, with its capital at Uttaradit.

    160

    Vysocina Region

    Vysocina Region is a region of Czech Republic, with its capital at Jihlava.

    161

    Wasit Governorate

    Wasit Governorate is a governorate of Iraq, with its capital at Kut.

    163

    West Nusa Tenggara

    West Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia, with its capital at Mataram.

    164

    Western Australia

    Western Australia is a state or territory of Australia, with its capital at Perth.

    165

    Zakarpattia Oblast

    Zakarpattia Oblast is an oblast or city of Ukraine, with its capital at Uzhhorod.

    166

    Zamboanga del Norte

    Zamboanga del Norte is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Dipolog.

    167

    Zamboanga Sibugay

    Zamboanga Sibugay is a province of Philippines, with its capital at Ipil.

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