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Southeast Asia is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and north-west of mainland Australia which is part of Oceania.
3 days ago · South Asia, subregion of Asia, consisting of the Indo-Gangetic Plain and peninsular India. It includes the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka; Afghanistan and the Maldives are often considered part of South Asia as well.
Western Asia or West Asia the westernmost region of Asia, as defined by some academics, UN bodies and other institutions, and includes Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian Highlands, the Levant, the island of Cyprus, the Sinai Peninsula, and partly the Caucasus Region (Transcaucasia).
It began as early as 4000 bce, when Taiwan was populated from the Asian mainland, and subsequently it continued southward through the northern Philippines (3rd millennium bce ), central Indonesia (2nd millennium bce ), and western and eastern Indonesia (2nd and 1st millennia bce ).
South Asia (Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, the Maldives, Iran) Map of South Asia. South Asia has a peninsula-like shape bordered by three bodies of water: the Indian Ocean to the south, the Bay of Bengal to the east, and the Arabian Sea to the west.
5 days ago · Central Asia, central region of Asia, extending from the Caspian Sea in the west to the border of western China in the east. It is bounded on the north by Russia and on the south by Iran, Afghanistan, and China. The region consists of the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan. Geography.
英語で Southwest Asia 、 Southwestern Asia の場合は、一般に アフガニスタン から トルコ 、 エジプト に至る地域を指す。 西アジア と 南アジア をあわせた地域。 中東 とほぼ同じ地域。 日本で最もよく見られている用例。 西アジアと南アジアの中間地域である、 アフガニスタン 南部・ パキスタン 西部・ イラン 東部をあわせた地域。 主に パシュトゥーン人 、 バルーチ人 などの イラン語群 の言葉を話す 遊牧民 が居住する。 南カフカス を除いた西アジアの地域。 カテゴリ: 曖昧さ回避. 中東. アジアの地域.
