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Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor Dhaka Bangladesh 6,594,962 (2013) North Dhaka: Atiqul Islam. South Dhaka: Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh. Islamabad Pakistan 1,330,000 (2011)
Southeast Asia[d] is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania. [5] Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South Asia and the Bay of Bengal, to the east ...
Ranking Name Image Country Population Year (Census or Estimate) 1 Manila Philippines 14,942,000: 2020C 2 Jakarta Indonesia 10,562,088: 2020C 3 Bangkok Thailand 9,034,000: 2021E
Southeast Asia 2,412,616 2,563 941 A / A 50 Fuzhou: China East Asia 2,405,000 259 9,300 E / B 51 Lanzhou: China East Asia 2,385,000 181 13,200 E / B 52 Daegu: South Korea East Asia 2,380,000 181 13,100 E / B 53 Hanoi: Vietnam Southeast Asia 2,355,000 194 8,300 E / B 54 Medan: Indonesia Southeast Asia 2,340,000 246 9,500 E / B 55 Jinan: China ...
If Jakarta were kept as the official capital, administrative centres would have been moved to other nearby locations. Suggested locations include: Jonggol, West Java, located about 40 kilometres southeast of Jakarta, and proposed future capital of Indonesia since the New Order. [33] Karawang, West Java, located about 60 kilometres east of Jakarta.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, [d] commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, [e] is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia. Together, its member states represent a population of more than 600 million people and land area of over 4.5 million km 2 (1.7 million sq mi). [14] The bloc generated a purchasing power parity (PPP ...
Jakarta is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Southeast Asia. Established in the fourth century as Sunda Kelapa, the city became an important trading port for the Sunda Kingdom. At one time, it was the de facto capital of the Dutch East Indies, when it was known as Batavia.
Champa situating between major medieval trade routes in Southeast Asia through the South China Sea. Between the 7th to 10th centuries CE, the Cham polities rose to become a naval power; as Cham ports attracted local and foreign traders, Cham fleets also controlled the trade in spices and silk in the South China Sea , between China, the ...