Western Asia
westernmost subregion of the continent of Asia
Western Asia (or Southwest Asia) is the part of Asia that includes the Middle East.
TerritoriesEdit
Southwest Asia in most uses includes:
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Cyprus
- Georgia
- Iraq
- Iran
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
In addition, it is sometimes widened to include:
- All of Egypt
- All of Algeria
- All of Libya
- All of Mauritania
- All of Morocco
- All of Tunisia
- All of Western Sahara
Other websitesEdit
- Stanford's Map of Western Asia is an old map from 1885