Myanmar
Asia · Capital: Naypyidaw
Myanmar is a country in Asia, home to about 54.5 million people across 676,578 km². Its capital is Naypyidaw. It is a coastal country sharing land borders with 5 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Naypyidaw (not its largest city)
Region
Asia
Population
~54.5 million people
Area
676,578 km²
Density
81 people per km²
Coastline
Has a coastline
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Crossed by
The Tropic of Cancer
Drives on the
Right
Language
Burmese
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
5,881 m
Head of state
Not a monarch
Flag colors
yellow, green, red, white
Flag features
at least one star
Land borders (5)
Myanmar in the game
Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Myanmar is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 24 claims from the pool that are true of Myanmar, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Borders India1 of 6
- Its capital city's name begins with “N”1 of 10
- Borders China1 of 14
- The Tropic of Cancer passes through it1 of 16
- Its name begins with “M”1 of 18
- Has a peak higher than 5,000 m1 of 27
- Has more than 50 million people1 of 29
- Its capital is not its largest city1 of 36
- Has a peak higher than 4,000 m1 of 43
- Is in Asia1 of 48
- Has an area larger than 500,000 km²1 of 51
- Has a peak higher than 3,000 m1 of 65
- Its flag features a star1 of 67
- Its flag contains green1 of 83
- Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
- Its flag contains yellow or gold1 of 85
- Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
- Has exactly one official language1 of 130
- Drives on the right1 of 141
- Lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere1 of 147
- Has a coastline1 of 151
- Its flag contains red1 of 152
- Does not have a monarch as head of state1 of 153
- Lies within a single time zone1 of 177