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Somalia

Capital Mogadishu · Africa

Somalia 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 Somalia

CapitalMogadishu
ContinentAfrica
Population19,000,000 (no. 67 of 197)
Area637,657 km² (no. 42 of 197)
NeighboursDjibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya
CoastlineIndian Ocean
Flag coloursblue, white
LanguagesArabic

Where Somalia fits in 4x4 Grid

Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Somalia is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 31 categories:

Location
In AfricaCoastline on the Indian OceanCrossed by the EquatorAverage temperature of 26.5 °C or more
Size
Area over 500,000 km²Fertility rate of 4 or morePopulation 10–20 millionPopulation grew 30%+ in 10 years
Flag
Flag with a starFlag with whiteFlag with blueFlag without redFlag with only 2 colours
Name
Starts with SEnds with AEnds in ‑ia
Language
Arabic is an official language
History
Is a federationBecame independent in the 1960s
Economy
GDP per person under $1,000Life expectancy under 65Median age under 20Under 0.3 t CO₂ per personUnemployment of 10% or more
Neighbours
Borders exactly 3 countriesBorders a country of 100 million+
Capital
Capital within 10° of the EquatorCapital on the coastCapital is the largest cityCapital starts with M
Sport
Has never won an Olympic medal
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