Ireland
Northern Europe · Dublin
Everything Mapfold knows about Ireland, and the 3 answers that pick it out of all 192 countries the game can hide.
Ireland in figures
- Capital
- Dublin
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Area
- 70,273 km²
- Population
- 5,484,367
- Density
- 78 /km²
- Land neighbours
- 1
- Coast
- Has a coast
- Highest point
- 1,039 m
- Mean temperature
- 9.7 °C
- Life expectancy
- 83 years
- GDP per head
- US$ 131,592
- Urban
- 64.6 %
- Forest
- 11.5 %
Ireland in Mapfold
Every question in the game, and what Ireland answers to it. This is not a fact about Ireland so much as a fact about where it sits among the other 191 — which is the only kind of fact a deduction game runs on.
The shortest way to find Ireland
3 answers are enough to leave Ireland alone in the daylight, starting from all 192. Taking the largest available cut each time, which is what the game scores you against:
- 1
It uses the euro.
25 STILL IN DAYLIGHT - 2
It borders at most one country.
6 STILL IN DAYLIGHT - 3
Its centre lies north of 45°N.
1 STILL IN DAYLIGHT
What makes Ireland unusual
It uses the euro.
25 of 192 countriesGDP per head is above $40,000.
29 of 192 countriesIts centre lies north of 45°N.
32 of 192 countries
Every Mapfold question, answered
All 35 questions Mapfold can put to the world, ordered by how much hearing this answer would narrow it.
- ECONOMY
It uses the euro.
25 of 192 countries - ECONOMY
GDP per head is above $40,000.
29 of 192 countries - LOCATION
Its centre lies north of 45°N.
32 of 192 countries - REGION
It is in Europe.
44 of 192 countries - CLIMATE
It averages under 12 °C all year.
49 of 192 countries - BORDERS
It borders at most one country.
54 of 192 countries - NATURE
Its highest point is below 2,000 m.
74 of 192 countries - ECONOMY
GDP per head is above $12,000.
78 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
Life expectancy there is above 75.
85 of 192 countries - SIZE
It covers less than 100,000 km².
85 of 192 countries - CLIMATE
It averages cooler than 22 °C all year.
88 of 192 countries - NATURE
Less than 30% of it is forest.
92 of 192 countries - LOCATION
It lies west of 20°E.
95 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
Fewer than ten million people live there.
97 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
Fewer than 70% of people live in towns and cities.
119 of 192 countries - LOCATION
It runs wider than it is tall.
126 of 192 countries - BORDERS
It borders fewer than five countries.
132 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
More than 50 people live there per square kilometre.
133 of 192 countries - SIZE
It is bigger than Belgium.
135 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
It is thinner than 150 people per square kilometre.
136 of 192 countries - REGION
It is not in Africa.
138 of 192 countries - SIZE
It covers less than 500,000 km².
141 of 192 countries - REGION
It is not in Asia.
146 of 192 countries - BORDERS
It touches the sea.
149 of 192 countries - LOCATION
It lies in the northern hemisphere.
154 of 192 countries - BORDERS
It has at least one land neighbour.
155 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
More than a million people live there.
156 of 192 countries - REGION
It is not in the Americas.
157 of 192 countries - PEOPLE
Fewer than fifty million people live there.
161 of 192 countries - LOCATION
Neither tropic crosses it.
165 of 192 countries - NATURE
Less than 60% of it is forest.
166 of 192 countries - NATURE
Its highest point is over 500 m.
171 of 192 countries - LOCATION
It spans less than 20° of longitude.
175 of 192 countries - REGION
It is not in Oceania.
179 of 192 countries - LOCATION
The equator does not cross it.
181 of 192 countries
How Ireland compares
- Bigger than Georgia
- Smaller than Sierra Leone
- More people than Slovakia
- Fewer people than Oman
- 118th largest of 192 by area
- 120th by population, of 192
Which countries border Ireland
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