This lists sovereign states/countries and sub national sub diversions which have the same name of a city they contain. This doesn't include situations where the city and state have different formal names such as Oklahoma/Oklahoma City and Gloucester/Gloucestershire.
State over city: countries:
- Belize/Belize City
- Djibouti/Djibouti City
- Guatemala/Guatemala City
- Kuwait/Kuwait City
- Luxembourg/Luxembourg City
- Mexico/Mexico City
- Panama/Panama City
- San Marino/City of San Marino
states:
City over state: (all are states)
- most in Ireland, see Counties of Ireland unless there is a meaning elsewhere that needs disambiguation
- Rio de Janeiro/Rio de Janeiro (state)
- São Paulo/São Paulo (state)
DAB:
- Chihuahua (state)/Chihuahua City DAB is at Chihuahua, however there is Chihuahua (dog) which is probably the main reason its a DAB
- Durham, England/County Durham DAB is at Durham because of Durham, North Carolina
- New York (state)/New York City DAB is at New York
- There is also Washington with Washington (state) and Washington, D.C., however they are in different parts of the country and there is also George Washington.
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