South Asia, also known as Southern Asia, is the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan countries and, for some authorities (see below), also includes the adjoining countries to the west and the east. Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian Plate, which rises above sea level as the Indian subcontinent south of the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush. South Asia is surrounded (clockwise, from west) by Western Asia...
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Contains:
- Sri Lanka ,
- Pakistan ,
- Indian ,
- Bangladesh ,
- Nepal ,
- Maldives ,
- Bhutan ,
- Afghanistan ,
- British Indian Ocean Territory ,
- Tibet
Also known as:
- Southern Asia
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