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East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. [ 2][ 3] Additionally, Hong Kong and Macau are two coastal cities located in the south of China with autonomous status under Chinese sovereignty. The economies of China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan ...
The more common school follows historical convention and treats Europe and Asia as different continents, categorizing East Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East as specific regions for more detailed analysis. Other schools equate the word "continent" to geographical "region" when referring to Europe and Asia in terms of physical geography.
Rank City Country Region Population Area (km²) Density (km²) Sources of Pop. / Area Image 1 Tokyo–Yokohama: Japan East Asia 35,200,000 7,835 4,100 C / B
Subcategories. This category has the following 27 subcategories, out of 27 total. Asian people by region (9 C) Asian society by region (6 C) Countries in Asia by region (6 C) Culture of Asia by region (18 C) Economies of Asia by region (8 C) Environment of Asia by region (12 C) Geography of Asia by region (20 C)
South Asia has a total area of 5.2 million sq.km (2 million sq.mi), which is 10% of the Asian continent. [10] The population of South Asia is estimated to be 1.94 billion 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.
By a broad definition including Mongolia and Afghanistan, more than 90 million people live in Central Asia, about 2% of Asia's total population. Of the regions of Asia, only North Asia has fewer people. It has a population density of 9 people per km 2, vastly less than the 80.5 people per km 2 of the continent as a whole. Kazakhstan is one of ...
The United Nations geoscheme for Asia is an internal tool created and used by the United Nations, maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) for the specific purpose of UN statistics. [ 1] The scheme's subregions are presented here in alphabetical order. Its subregions may not coincide with other geographic categorization schemes.
List of cities in Taiwan. Japan. List of cities in Japan. Mongolia. List of cities in Mongolia. Democratic People's Republic of Korea. List of cities in North Korea. Republic of Korea. List of cities in South Korea.