Western Asia
Western Asia (or Southwest Asia) is the part of Asia that includes the Middle East.
Territories[change | change source]
Southwest Asia in most uses includes:
Armenia
Azerbaijan (partly)
Bahrain
Cyprus
Georgia (partly)
Iraq
Iran
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Oman
Palestine
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Turkey (Partly)
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 websites[change | change source]
- Stanford's Map of Western Asia is an old map from 1885