Countryle #1686 — October 1, 2026 Answer

Below is the Countryle answer for Thursday, October 1, 2026 — puzzle #1686. The clue card shows every stat the game compares your guesses against (hemisphere, continent, temperature, population, area and more); the flag and the country name stay blurred until you tap, so nothing gets spoiled by accident.

Daily country · Puzzle #1686
Clue card What the game compares
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Continent
Asia
Average temperature
27.3°C
Population
22,156,000
Coordinates
7.87° N, 80.77° E
Area
62,710km²
GDP per capita
$3,815
Renewable energy
49.9%
CO₂ emissions
23,780kt
Coastline
1,340km
Highest point
2,524m
FIFA ranking
#207
Flag of the Countryle #1686 answer
The country isSri Lanka

No spoilers — the flag, coordinates and name stay blurred until you tap.

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About this puzzle

Countryle is a daily geography-guessing game at countryle.com. Every day it picks one country; after each guess the game tells you whether the answer is in the same hemisphere and continent, and whether its average temperature, population and coordinates are higher, lower, or in which direction — so each guess narrows the map. The clue card above lists the exact figures the game uses. This page is part of our complete daily archive, updated every morning with the day's country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Countryle?
Countryle is a free daily geography game at countryle.com. Guess the mystery country: after every guess you get hints about hemisphere, continent, average temperature, population and the compass direction to the answer, and everyone in the world gets the same country each day.
Why are the flag and name blurred until I tap?
So you can study the clue card and browse other dates without spoiling a puzzle you haven't played yet. Tap “Reveal the country” to unblur the answer and show the map.
Is there a new Countryle puzzle every day?
Yes — one country per day, numbered consecutively, the same for every player. The daily puzzle resets at local midnight.