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Largest Countries Without Railroads

Largest Countries Without Railroads

10. Bhutan
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Area:          38.394 sq km (14,824 sq mi)
Population:  708 427 inhabitants


Largest Countries Without Railroads

09. Iceland
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Minør - the museum exhibit.
Area:         103.001 sq km (39,770 sq mi)
Population: 318 452 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

08. Oman
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Al Hoota Cave's train.
Area:         309.501 sq km (119,498 sq mi)
Population: 2 773 479 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

07. Papua New Guinea
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Rural airstrip in Papua New Guinea.
Area:          462.840 sq km (178,703 sq mi)
Population:  6 187 591 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

06. Yemen
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Road into village of Hababah, Yemen.
Area:         527.970 sq km (203,796 sq mi)
Population: 25 130 000 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

05. Central African Republic
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Area:         622.984 sq km (240,534 sq mi)
Population: 4 422 000 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

04. Somalia
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Area:         637.657 sq km (246,200 sq mi)
Population: 9 925 640 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

03. Niger
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Area:         1.267.000 sq km (489,678 sq mi)
Population: 15 730 754 inhabitants

Largest Countries Without Railroads

02. Chad
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Area:         1.284.000 sq km (495,753 sq mi)
Population: 10 329 208 inhabitants

 

Largest Countries Without Railroads

01. Libya

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Future National Rail Network of Libya.

Area:         1.759.541 sq km (679,359 sq mi)

Population: 5 670 688 inhabitants

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