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Oman

Capital Muscat · Asia

Oman 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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Facts about Oman

CapitalMuscat
ContinentAsia
Population5,300,000 (no. 121 of 197)
Area309,500 km² (no. 70 of 197)
NeighboursSaudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
CoastlineIndian Ocean
Flag colourswhite, red, green
LanguagesArabic

Where Oman fits in 4x4 Grid

Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Oman is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 35 categories:

Location
In AsiaCoastline on the Indian OceanCrossed by the Tropic of CancerCoastline on the Red Sea or Persian GulfAverage temperature of 26.5 °C or moreUnder 5% forestUnder 250 mm of rain a yearHas recorded over 50 °C
Size
Fewer than 25 people per km²Population 5–10 millionPopulation grew 30%+ in 10 years88%+ live in citiesMore men than women (51%+)
Name
Ends with NName is 5 letters or fewerStarts with a vowel
Politics
Is a monarchyVery high HDI (0.8+)Has its own monarch
Language
Arabic is an official languageUses a non-Latin script
Economy
Life expectancy over 80Top 20 oil producerOver 10 t CO₂ per person
Flag
Flag with a coat of arms or emblemFlag with a weaponFlag with redFlag with whiteFlag with greenFlag with exactly 3 colours
Neighbours
Borders exactly 3 countries
Sport
Has never won an Olympic medal
Capital
Capital on the coastCapital is the largest cityCapital starts with M
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