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Southern South Asia is a geographical area in South Asia, and is the southern region of the subcontinent. Depending on definition, it includes the countries of India (particularly South India ), the Maldives , and Sri Lanka .
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. ... United Nations map of South Asia. [75]
The term has been particularly common in the British Empire and its successors, [16] while the term South Asia is the more common usage in Europe and North America. [17] [18] According to historians Sugata Bose and Ayesha Jalal, the Indian subcontinent has come to be known as South Asia "in more recent and neutral parlance". [19]
Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor Dhaka Bangladesh 6,594,962 (2013) North Dhaka: Atiqul Islam. South Dhaka: Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh. Islamabad Pakistan 1,330,000 (2011)
A Historical Atlas of South Asia is a historical chronology of the region of South Asia from prehistoric times through the present. It was edited and largely authored by Joseph E. Schwartzberg , professor emeritus of South Asian Studies at the University of Minnesota .
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:
Reverted to version as of 20:10, 21 August 2020 (UTC) The South Asian map doesn't need Afghanistan as the most important feature: 19:21, 22 August 2020: 744 × 1,052 (540 KB) Xerxes1985: Reverted to version as of 20:10, 19 August 2020 (UTC) Thats why it’s still in the map and not completely removed: 20:10, 21 August 2020: 553 × 553 (284 KB ...
South Asia Commonly understood as comprising Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, the British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom), India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. [17] A common approximate synonym for South Asia is the Indian subcontinent which excludes Afghanistan. Southeast Asia