Countries in Asia

There are 51 countries and territories in Asia.

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All countries in Asia
CountryCodeAreaPopulationP/km2Capital
ChinaCN9,596,960.0 km21,411,778,724147.1Beijing
IndiaIN3,287,590.0 km21,352,617,328411.4New Delhi
IndonesiaID1,919,440.0 km2267,663,435139.4Jakarta
PakistanPK803,940.0 km2212,215,030264.0Islamabad
BangladeshBD144,000.0 km2161,356,0391,120.5Dhaka
JapanJP377,835.0 km2126,529,100334.9Tokyo
PhilippinesPH300,000.0 km2106,651,922355.5Manila
VietnamVN329,560.0 km295,540,395289.9Hanoi
TurkeyTR780,580.0 km282,319,724105.5Ankara
IranIR1,648,000.0 km281,800,26949.6Tehran
ThailandTH514,000.0 km269,428,524135.1Bangkok
MyanmarMM678,500.0 km253,708,39579.2Nay Pyi Taw
South KoreaKR98,480.0 km251,635,256524.3Seoul
IraqIQ437,072.0 km238,433,60087.9Baghdad
AfghanistanAF647,500.0 km237,172,38657.4Kabul
Saudi ArabiaSA1,960,582.0 km233,699,94717.2Riyadh
UzbekistanUZ447,400.0 km232,955,40073.7Tashkent
MalaysiaMY329,750.0 km231,528,58595.6Kuala Lumpur
YemenYE527,970.0 km228,498,68754.0Sanaa
NepalNP140,800.0 km228,087,871199.5Kathmandu
North KoreaKP120,540.0 km225,549,819212.0Pyongyang
TaiwanTW35,980.0 km223,451,837651.8Taipei
Sri LankaLK65,610.0 km221,670,000330.3Colombo
KazakhstanKZ2,717,300.0 km218,276,4996.7Astana
SyriaSY185,180.0 km216,906,28391.3Damascus
CambodiaKH181,040.0 km216,249,79889.8Phnom Penh
JordanJO92,300.0 km29,956,011107.9Amman
AzerbaijanAZ86,600.0 km29,942,334114.8Baku
United Arab EmiratesAE82,880.0 km29,630,959116.2Abu Dhabi
TajikistanTJ143,100.0 km29,100,83763.6Dushanbe
IsraelIL20,770.0 km28,883,800427.7Jerusalem
Hong Kong*HK1,092.0 km27,451,0006,823.3Hong Kong
LaosLA236,800.0 km27,061,50729.8Vientiane
LebanonLB10,400.0 km26,848,925658.6Beirut
KyrgyzstanKG198,500.0 km26,315,80031.8Bishkek
TurkmenistanTM488,100.0 km25,850,90812.0Ashgabat
SingaporeSG692.7 km25,638,6768,140.1Singapore
OmanOM212,460.0 km24,829,48322.7Muscat
Palestinian Territory*PS5,970.0 km24,569,087765.3East Jerusalem
KuwaitKW17,820.0 km24,137,309232.2Kuwait City
GeorgiaGE69,700.0 km23,731,00053.5Tbilisi
MongoliaMN1,565,000.0 km23,170,2082.0Ulan Bator
ArmeniaAM29,800.0 km22,951,77699.1Yerevan
QatarQA11,437.0 km22,781,677243.2Doha
BahrainBH665.0 km21,569,4392,360.1Manama
BhutanBT47,000.0 km2754,39416.1Thimphu
Macao*MO254.0 km2631,6362,486.8Macau
MaldivesMV300.0 km2515,6961,719.0Male
BruneiBN5,770.0 km2428,96274.3Bandar Seri Begawan
British Indian Ocean Territory*IO60.0 km24,00066.7Diego Garcia
Cocos Islands*CC14.0 km262844.9West Island
Total: 51--4,542,480,905Ø 600.7-

There are 46 independent countries and 5 territories or political entities in Asia.

*) The territories or political entities are marked with *. Please check the respective country pages for further details.

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