Western Asia

West Asia

Western Asia (or Southwest Asia) is the part of Asia that includes the Middle East.

Territories

Southwest Asia in most uses includes:

1. Abkhazia
2. Armenia
3. Azerbaijan
4. Bahrain
5. Cyprus
6. Georgia
7. Iraq
8. Iran
9. Israel
10. Jordan
11. Kuwait
12. Lebanon
13. Oman
14. Palestine
15. Qatar
16. Saudi Arabia
17. Syria
18. Turkey
19. United Arab Emirates
20. Yemen

In addition, it is sometimes widened to include:

• All of Egypt
• All of Algeria

Other websites

• Stanford's Map of Western Asia is an old map from 1885