Gabon
Capital Libreville · Africa
Gabon is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
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| Capital | Libreville |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 2,500,000 (no. 142 of 197) |
| Area | 267,668 km² (no. 76 of 197) |
| Neighbours | Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of the Congo |
| Coastline | Atlantic Ocean |
| Flag colours | green, yellow, blue |
| Languages | French |
Where Gabon fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Gabon is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 32 categories:
Location
In AfricaCoastline on the Atlantic OceanCrossed by the EquatorOver 60% forest
Size
Population under 5 millionFewer than 25 people per km²Population 1–5 millionUnder 15 people per km²88%+ live in cities
Name
Starts with GEnds with NName is 5 letters or fewer
Politics
Commonwealth memberOPEC memberCurrency is a franc
Language
French is an official language
History
Former French colonyHas had a female leaderBecame independent in the 1960s
Neighbours
Borders exactly 3 countries
Flag
Flag with 3 horizontal stripesFlag with blueFlag with greenFlag with yellowFlag without redFlag with exactly 3 coloursFlag without whiteFlag with blue and yellow
Capital
Capital within 10° of the EquatorCapital on the coastCapital is the largest city
Economy
Unemployment of 10% or more
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