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South Asia has a total area of 5.2 million sq.km (2 million sq.mi), which is 10% of the Asian continent. [28] The population of South Asia is estimated to be 2.04 billion [6] or about one-fourth of the world's population, making it both the most populous and the most densely populated geographical region in the world. [29]
Description: Map of South Asia for use on Wikivoyage, multilingual SVG file: Date: 3 August 2008: Source: Own work based on the blank world map: Author: Cacahuate: Other versions: PNG files:
The coast of Turkey, original Asian shore seen from a beach on Rhodes. The three-continent system was an idea devised in Archaic Greece, a time of Greek colonial expansion and trade throughout the Mediterranean and the spread of writing again. Writing is a prerequisite of written geography.
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Culture of South Asia. A depiction of South Asia (mostly orange) and its influence on neighbouring parts of Asia (lighter-orange). The culture of South Asia, also known as Desi culture, is a mixture of several cultures in and around the Indian subcontinent. Ancient South Asian culture was primarily based in Hinduism, which itself formed as a ...
Contents. List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Asia. The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 65 World Heritage Sites in six countries (also called " state parties ") of Southern Asia: Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Bhutan and Maldives, which are also ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; Help ... Pages in category "Geography of South Asia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
South Asia is home to several hundred languages, spanning the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It is home to the fourth most spoken language in the world, Hindi–Urdu; and the sixth most spoken language, Bengali. Languages like Bengali, Tamil and Nepali have official/national status ...