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West Asian Countries

Armenia

Area:

11,484 sq mi

Capital:

Yerevan

Population:

2,968,127

Official Language (s):

Armenian

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Azerbaijan

Area:

33,436 sq mi

Capital:

Baku

Population:

10,353,421

Official Language (s):

Azerbaijani

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Bahrain

Area:

295 sq mi

Capital:

Manama

Population:

1,463,265

Official Language (s):

Arabic

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Cyprus

Area:

3,572 sq mi

Capital:

Nicosia

Population:

1,244,188

Official Language (s):

Greek, Turkish

Geoguessr tip:

Signs are in Greek and English

Georgia

Area:

26,911 sq mi

Capital:

Tbilisi

Population:

3,968,738

Official Language (s):

Georgian

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Iran

Area:

636,374 sq mi

Capital:

Tehran

Population:

86,022,837

Official Language (s):

Persian (Farsi)

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Iraq

Area:

168,754 sq mi

Capital:

Baghdad

Population:

42,164,965

Official Language (s):

Arabic

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Israel

Area:

8,522 sq mi

Capital:

Jerusalem

Population:

8,922,892

Official Language (s):

Hebrew

Geoguessr tip:

License plates are yellow with a blue strip on the left

Jordan

Area:

34,495 sq mi

Capital:

Amman

Population:

10,300,869

Official Language (s):

Arabic

Geoguessr tip:

Most buildings are made of white sandstone bricks

Kuwait

Area:

6,880 sq mi

Capital:

Kuwait City

Population:

4,380,326

Official Language (s):

Arabic

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Lebanon

Area:

4,036 sq mi

Capital:

Beirut

Population:

5,300,418

Official Language (s):

Arabic

Geoguessr tip:

Lebanon, like India, has bad camera quality

Oman

Area:

119,499 sq mi

Capital:

Muscat

Population:

5,223,375

Official Language (s):

Arabic

Geoguessr tip:

Most of Oman is desert with rocky hills

Palestine

Area:

2,320 sq mi

Capital:

Ramallah

Population:

5,611,493

Official Language (s):

Arabic

Geoguessr tip:

The only coverage is in West Bank

Qatar

Area:

4,473 sq mi

Capital:

Doha

Population:

2,716,391

Official Language (s):

Arabic

Geoguessr tip:

License plates have a maroon strip on the left side

Saudi Arabia

Area:

829,996 sq mi

Capital:

Riyadh

Population:

35,844,909

Official Language (s):

Arabic

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Syria

Area:

71,500 sq mi

Capital:

Damascus

Population:

21,676,145

Official Language (s):

Arabic

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Turkey

Area:

302,535 sq mi

Capital:

Ankara

Population:

85,341,241

Official Language (s):

Turkish

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Turkish has the unique characters of Ş Ö Ü Ğ and a dotless i.

United Arab Emirates

Area:

32,300 sq mi

Capital:

Abu Dhabi

Population:

9,992,083

Official Language (s):

Arabic

Geoguessr tip:

Curbs and signposts are striped black or yellow and white

Yemen

Area:

203,850 sq mi

Capital:

Sana'a

Population:

31,154,867

Official Language (s):

Arabic

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