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Encyclopedia > List of Asian countries

This is an alphabetical list of Asian countries and dependencies. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons, a repository of free content hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. ... For other uses, see Asia (disambiguation). ...

 Abkhazia[1][2]
 Afghanistan
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [3][2]
 Armenia[2]
 Azerbaijan[2]
 Bahrain
 Bangladesh
 Bhutan
 British Indian Ocean Territory [3]
 Brunei
 Cambodia
 People's Republic of China
 Republic of China[4]
 Christmas Island [5]
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands [5]
 Cyprus[2]
 Egypt [6]
 Georgia[2]
 Hong Kong [7]
 India
 Indonesia[8] Image File history File links Flag_of_Abkhazia. ... Abkhazia (pronounced or , Apsny, Georgian: Apkhazeti or Abkhazeti, Russian: Abhazia) is an autonomous region of Georgia in the Caucasus. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Anthem God Save the Queen Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Occupied Areas) Sovereign Base Areas indicated in pink. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Armenia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Azerbaijan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bahrain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bangladesh. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bhutan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_british_indian_ocean_territory. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brunei. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cambodia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China. ... For the Chinese civilization, see China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Christmas_Island. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Egypt. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Georgia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hong_Kong. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_India. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Indonesia. ...

 Iran
 Iraq
 Israel
 Japan
 Jordan
 Kazakhstan
 North Korea[9]
 South Korea[10]
 Kuwait
 Kyrgyzstan
 Laos
 Lebanon
 Macau [7]
 Malaysia
 Maldives
 Mongolia
 Myanmar[11]
 Nagorno-Karabakh[1][2]
 Nepal
 Oman
 Pakistan Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iraq. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jordan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kazakhstan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_North_Korea. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kuwait. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kyrgyzstan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Laos. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Lebanon. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Macau. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Malaysia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Maldives. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mongolia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Myanmar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nagorno-Karabakh. ... Nagorno Karabakh Republic (Armenian: Լեռնային Ղարաբաղի Հանրապետություն), historically known as Artsakh (Armenian: Արցախ), is a region of former Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, in southern Caucasia, located about 270 km (about 170 mi) west of the Azerbaijani capital of Baku. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nepal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Oman. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...

 Palestine [12]
 Philippines
 Qatar
 Russia[2]
 Saudi Arabia
 Singapore
 Sri Lanka
 South Ossetia[1][2]
 Syria
 Tajikistan
 Thailand
 Timor-Leste[13][8]
 Turkey[2]
 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus[1][2]
 Turkmenistan
 United Arab Emirates
 Uzbekistan
 Vietnam
 Yemen Image File history File links Flag_of_Palestine. ... This article is about the Palestinian territories as a geopolitical phenomenon. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Philippines. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Qatar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Saudi_Arabia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Singapore. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sri_Lanka. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Ossetia. ... Anthem unknown Capital Tskhinvali Official languages Ossetian1 Government  -  President Eduard Kokoity  -  Prime Minister Yury Morozov De facto independence from Georgia  -  Declared November 28, 1991   -  Recognition none  Currency Russian ruble (RUB) Russian in widespread use by government and other institutions. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Syria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tajikistan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Timor. ... Motto: Unidade, Acção, Progresso (Portuguese: Unity, Action, Progress) Anthem: Pátria Capital (and largest city) Dili Official languages Tetum and Portuguese1 Demonym East Timorese Government Parliamentary republic  -  President José Ramos-Horta  -  Acting President Fernando de Araújo  -  Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão Independence from Portugal²   -  Declared November 28, 1975... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Turkish_Republic_of_Northern_Cyprus. ... Anthem: Ä°stiklâl Marşı(Turkish) Independence March Capital Nicosia (LefkoÅŸa in Turkish) Official languages Turkish Government Representative democratic republic1  -  President Mehmet Ali Talat  -  Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer Independence from Cyprus   -  Proclaimed November 15, 1983   -  Recognition By Turkey only  Area  -  Total 3,355 km² (167th ranked together with Cyprus... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkmenistan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uzbekistan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Yemen. ...

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Unrecognized independent country.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Some territory could be argued to be a part of Europe or Asia
  3. ^ a b British overseas territory.
  4. ^ Commonly known as Taiwan.
  5. ^ a b Australian overseas territory.
  6. ^ Some territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or Africa.
  7. ^ a b Special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
  8. ^ a b Some territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or Oceania
  9. ^ Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
  10. ^ Republic of Korea.
  11. ^ Previously known as Burma.
  12. ^ Consisting of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip territories.
  13. ^ Also known as East Timor.

This is an alphabetical list of European countries and dependencies. ... A United Kingdom overseas territory (formerly known as a dependent territory or earlier as a crown colony) is a territory that is under the sovereignty and formal control of the United Kingdom but is not part of the United Kingdom proper (almost exclusively Great Britain and Northern Ireland). ... This is an alphabetical list of African countries and dependencies. ... Special administrative region may be: Peoples Republic of China Special administrative regions, present-day administrative divisions (as of 2006) set up by the Peoples Republic of China to administer Hong Kong (since 1997) and Macau (since 1999) Republic of China Special administrative regions, also translated as special administrative... This is an alphabetical list of Oceanian countries and dependencies. ...

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This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, displayed with their respective national flags and capitals. ... This is an alphabetical list of African countries and dependencies. ... This is an alphabetical list of European countries and dependencies. ... This is an alphabetical list of North American countries and dependencies (including Central America and the Caribbean). ... This is an alphabetical list of Oceanian countries and dependencies. ... This is an alphabetical list of South American countries and dependencies. ...


 

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