India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Korea, North Korea, South Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan The Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Taiwan (territory of China) Tajikistan Thailand Timor Leste Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen **Some countries may be listed in multiple regions because they are at the border of two geographical or cultural areas.** General Information about Asia Asia is the world’s largest and most populated continent. Because Asia is so large, there are many different cultures, ethnic groups, climates and historical records. There are several mountain ranges on the continent, especially in the east. The top 10 tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia. Population: 3,879,000,000 (about 60% of the world’s total population)
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List of Countries in the Middle East and North Africa The Middle East: Afghanistan Azerbaijan Bahrain Iran Iraq Jordan Israel Kuwait Lebanon Oman Pakistan Palestinian Territories Qatar Saudi Arabia Sudan Syria Turkey United Arab Emirates Yemen North Africa: Algeria Egypt Libya Morocco Somalia Tunisia **Some countries may be listed in multiple regions because they are at the border of two geographical or cultural areas.**
Area: 11,160 Kratie- Population: 318,523 Area: 11,094 Mondulkiri- Population: 60,811 Area: 14,288 Oddar Meanchay- Population: 185,443 Area: 6,158 Pailin- Population: 70,482 Area: 803 Preah Vihear- Population: 170,852 Area: 13,788 Prey Veng- Population: 947,357 Area: 4,883 Pursat- Population: 397,107 Area: 12,692 Ratanakiri- Population: 149,997 Area: 10,782 Siem Reap- Population: 896,309 Area: 10,299 Stung Treng- Population: 111,734 Area: 11,092 Svay Rieng- Population: 482,785 Area: 2,966 Takeo- Population: 843,931 Area: 3,563 Members of the United Nations Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile China Columbia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote D’Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Syrian Arab Republic Tajikistan Thailand The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe 5 Most Popular Countries for Tourism 1. France Capital City: Paris Annual Visitors: 76.8 million 2. The United States of America Capital City: Washington, D.C. Annual Visitors: 59.75 million 3. China Capital City: Beijing Annual Visitors: 55.67 million 4. Spain Capital City: Madrid Annual Visitors: 52.68 million 5. Italy Capital City: Rome Annual Visitors: 43.63 million 10 Richest People in the World 1. Carlos Slim Helu and family Nationality: Mexican Age: 71 years old Net worth: $74 billion Source of income: telecommunication 2. Bill Gates Nationality: American Age: 56 years old
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