Facts About Asia
Facts and data for all countries in Asia, from Central Asia to Southeast Asia.
The boundaries that define Asia's 33 countries are the product of centuries of history, treaty, and political change. Today, this directory presents them in their modern form.
Country Directory
Afghanistan
Kabul
43,844,111 people
Bangladesh
Dhaka
175,686,899 people
Bhutan
Thimphu
796,682 people
Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan
466,330 people
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
17,847,982 people
China
Beijing
1,406,585,000 people
Hong Kong
City of Victoria
7,498,900 people
India
New Delhi
1,463,865,525 people
Indonesia
Jakarta
285,721,236 people
Iran
Tehran
92,417,681 people
Japan
Tokyo
123,366,734 people
Kazakhstan
Astana
20,843,754 people
Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek
7,343,064 people
Laos
Vientiane
7,873,046 people
Macau
685,900 people
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
35,977,838 people
Maldives
Malé
529,676 people
Mongolia
Ulan Bator
3,568,978 people
Myanmar
Naypyidaw
54,850,648 people
Nepal
Kathmandu
29,618,118 people
North Korea
Pyongyang
26,571,036 people
Pakistan
Islamabad
255,219,554 people
Philippines
Manila
116,786,962 people
Singapore
Singapore
6,111,175 people
South Korea
Seoul
51,684,564 people
Sri Lanka
Colombo
21,756,000 people
Taiwan
Taipei
23,317,031 people
Tajikistan
Dushanbe
10,786,734 people
Thailand
Bangkok
71,619,863 people
Timor-Leste
Dili
1,418,517 people
Turkmenistan
Ashgabat
7,618,847 people
Uzbekistan
Tashkent
37,053,428 people
Vietnam
Hanoi
101,598,527 people
Understanding Asia begins with understanding its parts — and the country pages below are the natural starting points.