West Asia
Region in Asia
West Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions, the subregion consists of Anatolia, the Arabian ... Wikipedia
Area: 5,994,935 km2 (2,314,657 sq mi)a
Ethnic groups: Semitic, Turkic, Iranic, Armenian, North Caucasian, Georgians, Hellenic, Indo-Aryan, etc
GDP (nominal): $3.383 trillion (2019)
GDP per capita: $10,793 (2019; nominal); $28,918 (2019; PPP)
Religions: Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Baháʼí, Druzism, Yarsanism, Yazidism, Zoroastrianism, Mandaeism, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc
UN M49 code: – West Asia; – Asia; – World
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Countries in Western Asia: Turkey · Iraq · Saudi Arabia · Yemen · Syria · Azerbaijan · United Arab Emirates · Israel · Jordan · Lebanon · State of Palestine ...
WESTERN ASIA. The boundries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations ...