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A few Facts about South Asia: South Asia is home to well over one fifth of the world's population. More than 37 languages are spoken. More than 30 large cities and Mumbai with highest GDP in S.A and Central Asia. After Sub Sahara South Asia is the second lowest GDP in the world. Nepal lowest and Maldives highest GDP. South Asia has one of the highest child malnutrition rate in the world...

Bangladesh / General Facts

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a country in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma (Myanmar) to the far southeast and by theBay of Bengal to the south. Together with the Indian state of West Bengal, it makes up the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal...

Bhutan / General Facts

Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a small landlocked country in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalayas and bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by the People's Republic of China. Bhutan is separated from the nearby country of Nepal to the west by the Indian state of Sikkim...

India / General Facts

India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. Mainland India is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, theArabian Sea on the west, and the Bay...

Maldives / General Facts

The Maldives, officially Republic of Maldives, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of twenty-six atollsstretching in a north-south direction off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island andChagos Archipelago. It stands in the Laccadive Sea, about seven hundred kilometers (435 mi) south-west...

Nepal / General Facts

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayasand bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by theRepublic of India. With an area of 147,181 square kilometres (56,827 sq mi) and a population of approximately 30 million, Nepal is the world's...

Pakistan / General Facts

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a country in South Asia. It has a 1,046-kilometre (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. Tajikistan also lies very close...