Asia

Countries, regions and cities in Asia

2321 articles

Subcategories

Articles

14 min read

Binzhou

Binzhou is a prefecture-level city in Shandong, China, located on the Yellow River. Known for its oil industry, textiles, and political refo...

13 min read

Sungai Buloh

Sungai Buloh is a town and parliamentary constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, known for its colonial leper colony and proximity to Kuala Lump...

14 min read

Gangavati

Gangavati is a city and taluk in Koppal district, Karnataka, India. It is a commercial hub near the Tungabhadra Dam and historic sites like...

15 min read

Zhuzhou

Zhuzhou is a prefecture-level city in Hunan, China, known for its railway junction, industrial base, and Xiang Opera culture.

16 min read

Taungoo

Taungoo is a district-level city in Myanmar's Bago Region, historically the first capital of the Toungoo dynasty and a key site during World...

18 min read

Purnia

Purnia is a city and district headquarters in Bihar, India. It serves as an economic hub in North Bihar with significant agricultural trade...

14 min read

Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for the Gorakhnath Math and Gita Press. It serves as a major administrative and transport...

15 min read

Madanapalle

Madanapalle is a town and district headquarters in Andhra Pradesh, India. Known as Asia's largest tomato market, it features significant his...

11 min read

Raebareli

Raebareli is a city and district headquarters in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its history, educational institutions, and location in the...

19 min read

Cheongju

Cheongju is the capital city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea, known for its historical sites and modern infrastructure.

17 min read

Yishun New Town

Yishun is a residential town and planning area in the North Region of Singapore, formerly known as Nee Soon.

17 min read

Jiaxing

Jiaxing is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China, known for its silk industry, canal towns, and as the birthplace of the Chinese Commun...

15 min read

Kamalia

Kamalia is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, known for its ancient history, Kharal tribal rule, and hot desert climate.

8 min read

George Town, Penang

George Town is the capital of Penang, Malaysia, and the core of the country's second-largest metropolitan area with 2.84 million people.

12 min read

Khushab

Khushab is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, known for its nuclear complex and historical etymology meaning 'sweet water'.

16 min read

Binjai

Binjai is an independent city in North Sumatra, Indonesia, located near Medan. It features a tropical climate and diverse economy.

11 min read

Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau

Nossa Senhora de Fátima is the largest civil parish in the Macau Peninsula, covering 40.3% of the landmass with a population of 126,000.

18 min read

Zahedan

Zahedan is the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran, located near the borders of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

14 min read

Vũng Tàu

Vũng Tàu is a former coastal city in Vietnam, now part of Ho Chi Minh City. It is a major hub for the country's offshore oil industry and to...

14 min read

Dharmavaram

Dharmavaram is a town in Andhra Pradesh, India, known as the Silk City for its handloom sarees and leather puppets.