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This is a list of Asian countries and dependencies.

Countries and dependencies

     Overseas department or dependency     Non-United Nations member countries

Flag Short Name Long Name (official name) Capital
Abkhazia[1][2] Republic of Abkhazia Abkhaz: Аҧсны Республика Sukhumi File:LocationAbkhazia.png
Afghanistan Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Persian: جمهوری اسلامی افغانستان
Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت
Kabul File:LocationAfghanistan.svg
Armenia[2] Republic of Armenia Armenian: Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն Yerevan File:LocationArmenia.svg
Azerbaijan[2] Republic of Azerbaijan Template:Lang-az Baku File:LocationAzerbaijan.svg
Bahrain Kingdom of Bahrain Arabic: مملكة البحرينManama
Bangladesh People's Republic of Bangladesh Bengali: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ Dhaka File:LocationBangladesh.svg
Bhutan Kingdom of Bhutan Dzongkha: File:Brug rGyal-Khab.svg Thimphu File:LocationBhutan.svg
British Indian Ocean Territory[3][2] British Indian Ocean Territory Diego Garcia File:Location of the British Indian Ocean Territory.png
Brunei State of Brunei, Abode of Peace Malay: بروني دارالسلام Bandar Seri Begawan File:LocationBrunei.png
Cambodia Kingdom of Cambodia Khmer: File:KingdomofCambodia.svg Phnom Penh File:LocationCambodia.svg
China People's Republic of China Simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国
Traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國
Beijing File:LocationPRChina.svg
Christmas Island[4] Territory of Christmas Island Flying Fish Cove File:Christmasisland.png
Cocos (Keeling) Islands[4] Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands West Island File:Keelingislands.png
Cyprus[2] Republic of Cyprus Greek: Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Turkish: Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti
Nicosia File:LocationCyprus.svg
Cyprus, Northern[1][2] Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Turkish: Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti Nicosia File:TRNC location.png
Egypt[5] Arab Republic of Egypt Arabic: جمهورية مصر العربيةCairo File:LocationEgypt.svg
Georgia[2] Georgia Template:Lang-ka Tbilisi File:LocationGeorgia.svg
Hong Kong[6] Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chinese: 香港特別行政區 Hong Kong File:LocationHongKong.png
India Republic of India Hindi: भारत गणराज्य New Delhi File:LocationIndia.png
Indonesia[7] Republic of Indonesia Template:Lang-id Jakarta File:LocationIndonesia.svg
Iran Islamic Republic of Iran Persian: جمهوری اسلامی ايران Tehran File:LocationIran.svg
Iraq Republic of Iraq Arabic: جمهورية العراق
Kurdish: كۆماری عێراق
Baghdad File:LocationIraq.svg
Israel State of Israel Hebrew: יִשְרָאֵל
Arabic: إسرائيل
Jerusalem File:LocationIsrael.svg
Japan Japan Template:Lang-ja Tokyo File:LocationJapan.png
Jordan The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Arabic: المملكة الأردنية الهاشميهAmman File:LocationJordan.svg
Kazakhstan[2] Republic of Kazakhstan Template:Lang-kk
Russian: Республика Казахстан
Astana File:LocationKazakhstan.png
Korea, North Democratic People's Republic of Korea Template:Lang-ko
Chinese: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國
Pyongyang File:Locator map of North Korea.svg
Korea, South Republic of Korea Template:Lang-ko
Chinese: 大韓民國
Seoul File:Locator map of South Korea.svg
Kuwait State of Kuwait Arabic: دولة الكويتKuwait City File:LocationKuwait.png
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz Republic Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасы
Russian: Кыргызская Республика
Bishkek File:LocationKyrgyzstan.svg
Laos Lao People's Democratic Republic Lao:ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ Vientiane File:LocationLaos.svg
Lebanon Lebanese Republic Arabic: الجمهورية اللبنانيةBeirut File:LocationLebanon.svg
Macau[6] Macau Special Administrative Region Chinese: 澳門特別行政區 Macau File:LocationMacau.png
Malaysia Malaysia Template:Lang-ms Kuala Lumpur File:LocationMalaysia.png
Maldives Republic of Maldives Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމުހޫރިއްޔާ Malé File:LocationMaldives.png
Mongolia Mongolia Mongolian: Монгол улс, File:Monggol ulus.svg Ulan Bator File:LocationMongolia.png
Myanmar[8]
Union of Myanmar File:Myanmar long form.svg

Burmese:

Naypyidaw File:LocationMyanmar.svg
Nagorno-Karabakh[1][2] Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Armenian: Լեռնային Ղարաբաղ Հանրապետություն Stepanakert File:LocationNagornoKarabakh.png
Nepal Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Nepali: संघीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल Kathmandu File:LocationNepal.svg
Oman Sultanate of Oman Arabic: سلطنة عُمانMuscat File:LocationOman.png
Pakistan Islamic Republic of Pakistan Urdu: اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکستان Islamabad File:LocationPakistan.svg
Palestine[1][9] Palestinian National Authority Arabic: السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينيةRamallah, Jerusalem
(Disputed)
File:LocationPalestine.svg
Philippines Republic of the Philippines Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas Manila File:LocationPhilippines.png
Qatar State of Qatar Arabic: دولة قطرDoha
Russia[2] Russian Federation Russian: Российская Федерация Moscow File:LocationRussia.svg
Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Arabic: المملكة العربية السعوديةRiyadh File:LocationSaudiArabia.svg
Singapore Republic of Singapore Template:Lang-ms
Simplified Chinese: 新加坡共和国
Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர் குடியரசு
Singapore City File:LocationSingapore.png
South Ossetia[1][2] Republic of South Ossetia Ossetic: Хуссар Ирыстон Tskhinvali File:Location of South Ossetia in Europe2.png
Sri Lanka Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Sinhalese: File:Sri Lanka in Sinhala Language.png
Tamil: இலங்கை ஜனநாயக சமத்துவ குடியரசு
Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte File:LocationSriLanka.png
Syria Syrian Arab Republic Arabic: جمهورية سوريا العربيةDamascus File:LocationSyria.svg
Taiwan[1] Republic of China Traditional Chinese: 中華民國 Taipei File:LocationROC.png
Tajikistan Republic of Tajikistan Template:Lang-tg Dushanbe File:LocationTajikistan.svg
Thailand Kingdom of Thailand Thai: ราชอาณาจักรไทย Bangkok File:LocationThailand.svg
Timor-Leste[7][10] Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Tetum: Repúblika Demokrátika Timór Lorosa'e
Portuguese: República Democrática de Timor-Leste
Dili File:LocationEastTimor.svg
Turkey Republic of Turkey Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Ankara File:LocationTurkey.svg
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Template:Lang-tk Ashgabat File:LocationTurkmenistan.svg
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Arabic: دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدةAbu Dhabi
Akrotiri and Dhekelia The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia Episkopi File:Cyprus SBAsInRed.png
Uzbekistan Republic of Uzbekistan Template:Lang-uz‘zbekiston Respublikasi Tashkent File:LocationUzbekistan.png
Vietnam Socialist Republic of Vietnam Template:Lang-vi Hanoi File:LocationVietnam.png
Yemen Republic of Yemen Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنيةSan‘a’ File:LocationYemen.png

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Not recognized by UN.
  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. ^ British overseas territory.
  4. ^ a b Australian overseas territory.
  5. ^ Some territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or Africa.
  6. ^ a b Special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
  7. ^ a b Some territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or Oceania.
  8. ^ Previously known as Burma.
  9. ^ Consisting of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip territories.
  10. ^ Also known as East Timor.

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