Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a subregion of Asia. It includes all of the following territories:

• Brunei
• Cambodia
• East Timor
• Indonesia
• Laos
• Malaysia
• Myanmar (Burma)
• Philippines
• Singapore
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Southeast Asia has an area of 1.6 million sq miles (4,000,000 km². As of 2004, more than 550 million people lived in the region, a fifth of them (110 million) on the Indonesian island of Java.

Other subregions of Asia

• East Asia
• South Asia (Indian Subcontinent)
• Central Asia
• Southwest Asia or West Asia (One definition of the Middle East is synonymous with Southwest Asia)
• North Asia (Siberia)
• Northern Eurasia (Extends into Europe)
• Central Eurasia (Extends into Europe)

See also

• Southeast Asia Imperial & Royal League
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
• Austroasiatic languages and Austronesian languages
• History of Southeast Asia
• Wallace's line between Australasian and Southeast Asian fauna

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