2nd October 2019

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Which part of Asia is India in?

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Yes it is. In the not so old days the entire region was known as Indian subcontinent which was part of the larger continent of Asia. But it' is now fashionably known as South Asia. South Asia comprises India,Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Maldives.

Similarly, is India is Southeast Asia?

Southeast Asia consists of eleven countries that reach from eastern India to China, and is generally divided into “mainland” and “island” zones. The mainland (Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam) is actually an extension of the Asian continent.

Where is India geographically located?

India is located in south Asia and is bordered by other countries like Pakistan in the west, China and Nepal in the north to north eastern part, Bhutan in the north east and Burma in the west.

What are the main regions of the world?

Africa.
East Asia and Pacific.
Europe and Central Asia.
Latin America & Caribbean.
Middle East and North Africa.
South Asia.
The World Region.
Gender.

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Which side of Asia is India?

Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian Plate, which rises above sea level as Nepal and northern parts of India situated south of the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush. South Asia is bounded on the south by the Indian Ocean and on land (clockwise, from west) by West Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia.

2

Which hemisphere is India in?

India is located within both the Eastern Hemisphere, like the rest of Asia, and the Northern Hemisphere. India is considered part of the South Asia region, and it is the seventh-largest country in the world by geographical size.

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Which is the smallest country in Asia?

the Maldives

4

What are the 48 countries in Asia?

places/travel The Countries In Asia

Afghanistan Kabul.
Armenia Yerevan.
Azerbaijan Baku.
Bahrain Manama.
Bangladesh Dhaka.
Bhutan Thimphu.
British Indian Ocean Territory.
Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan.

5

Which part of Asia is China in?

East Asia defines the region between Central Asia, Russia, and the Pacific Ocean roughly up to the beginning of the Tropic of Cancer. The countries of East Asia include China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Mongolia (as well as Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan).

6

Is Saudi Arabia part of Europe or Asia?

Palestine, Israel, Jordan,Syria,Kuwait Iraq, Iran,Yemen, Gulf countries and Saudi Arabia. Turkey is in two locations on two continents: Asia and Europe. The rest of the Middle East countries are in Africa, only Egypt occupy another part of its land in Asia.

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Is India a part of the Middle East?

The eastern and northern borders of the Middle East are somewhat difficult to define. Both Afghanistan and Pakistan border Iran to the east, but Pakistan's shared history with India causes it to sometimes be seen as part of South Asia instead of the Middle East.

8

Is Egypt a part of Africa or Asia?

Egypt is a country located in North Africa and part of it is in West Asia ( Sinai Peninsula ). It is a Middle Eastern Country and member of Arab league.

9

Is there a country called Asia?

Asia is the largest continent on Earth. Asia is subdivided into 48 countries, three of them (Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkey) having part of their land in Europe. Asia has extremely diverse climates and geographic features.

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What is the largest country in Asia?

Russia is counted as a part of Asia and is the largest country in Asia in terms of area. The part of Russia on the east of Ural Mountains is in Asia the western part lies in Europe.

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Is Pakistan in the Middle East or Asia?

The Greater Middle East was a political term coined by the second Bush administration in the first decade of the 21st century, to denote various countries, pertaining to the Muslim world, specifically Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Various Central Asian countries are sometimes also included.

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Why is India the subcontinent?

A place can be determined as a subcontinent only when it belongs to a continent, but is politically or geographically a separate entity or when it is smaller compared to a continent. India is also referred as a subcontinent because of its distinct landmass.

13

Which is the smallest country of Asia?

the Maldives

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What are the countries of West Asia?

The following countries and areas comprise the West Asia subregion: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Gaza Strip, Georgia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, West Bank and Yemen[36] (Figure 21

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What are the 10 largest countries in the world?

When all 10 of the world's largest countries are taken together, they total 49% of the earth's entire 149 million square kilometres of land.

7 – India.
6 – Australia.
5 – Brazil.
4 – People's Republic of China.
3 – United States of America.
2 – Canada.
1 – Russia.
50 Largest Countries in the World By Area. Rank.

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What are the countries in East Asia?

EAST ASIA COUNTRIES:

China.
Hong Kong.
Japan.
Macau.
Mongolia.
North Korea.
South Korea.
Taiwan.

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What are the countries in North Asia?

North Asia. • China. • Hong Kong. • Japan. • Macau. • South Korea. • Taiwan.
South Asia. • India. • Maldives. • Sri Lanka.
Southeast Asia. • Brunei. • Cambodia. • Indonesia. • Laos. • Malaysia. • Philippines. • Singapore. • Thailand. • Vietnam.
Middle East. • Bahrain. • Lebanon. • United Arab Emirates.
Africa. • Egypt. • Kenya.

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What is the smallest country on the African continent?

Seychelles

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Which part of Asia is Thailand?

It consists of two distinctive different geographic regions, one is mainland Southeast Asia, also known as Indochina, on the Indochinese peninsula; it comprises the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Vietnam and West Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), the other is the Malay Archipelago, or Maritime

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Which part of Asia is Philippines?

Officially, of course, Filipinos are categorized as Asians and the Philippines as part of South-east Asia. But describing Filipinos as Pacific Islanders isn't necessarily wrong either. In fact, for a long time, Filipinos were known as Pacific Islanders.

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