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Some regions have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. This article attempts to give all known alternative names for all major Asian regions, provinces, and territories. It also includes some lesser regions that are important because of their location or history. This article does not offer any opinion about what the ...
Regions of Asia by country (33 C, 2 P) * Central Asia (24 C, 79 P) ... Pages in category "Regions of Asia" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total.
Since the 18th century, Asia has been divided into several regions and subregions. There has been no universal consensus on the use of these terms. The six regions of Asia include: Central Asia Commonly understood as comprising the former Soviet Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. East Asia
Countries in Asia by region (6 C) Former countries in Asia (21 C, 20 P) ... Pages in category "Countries in Asia" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of ...
Therefore, Egypt, an African country, may also be considered to be a country in Asia. The division between Southeast Asia and Australia/Oceania is disputed and currently placed somewhere between Java and New Guinea. Indonesia spans both areas, but is ordinarily considered to be an Asian country. [1]
Asia (/ ˈ eɪ ʒ ə / ⓘ AY-zhə, UK also / ˈ eɪ ʃ ə / AY-shə) is the largest continent [note 1] [10] [11] in the world by both land area and population. [11] It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, [note 2] about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area.
Festivals in Asia by country and region (5 C) A. Regions of Afghanistan (4 C, 16 P) B. Regions of Bangladesh (2 P) Regions of Bhutan (1 P) C. Regions of China (21 C ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Countries in Asia. ... Former countries in Asia by region (5 C) C. Central Asian countries (9 C, 6 P) E.