Claim: Alentejo Region, which literally means "beyond the Tagus river", is located in an Asian country, with a total land area of 31,551.2 km and 758,739 total population.
Evidence: Alentejo Region (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐlẽ'tɛʒu) is one of the seven NUTS 2 regions of Portugal. 
The greater region is defined within Portugal by the land bordering the left bank of the river Tagus to the North and extending to the South where it borders the Algarve region. 
Portugal Portugal (Portuguese: [puɾtuˈɣal), officially the Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: República Portuguesa [ʁɛˈpuβlikɐ puɾtuˈɣezɐ), is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe.