Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a group of diverse tropical countries between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, featuring cultures influenced by both and and hosting large communities of Overseas Chinese.
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Southeast Asia

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Latitude of center
10.527° or 10° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude of center
108.9446° or 108° 56′ 40″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q11708

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zhuang—“Southeast Asia” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Asia Teunggara”
  • Afrikaans: “Suidoos-Asië”
  • Albanian: “Azia Juglindore”
  • Amharic: “ደቡብ-ምስራቅ እስያ”
  • Arabic: “جنوب شرق آسيا”
  • Armenian: “Հարավ-Արևելյան Ասիա”
  • Armenian: “Հարավարևելյան Ասիա”
  • Arpitan: “Asia du Sud-Èste”
  • Arpitan: “Asia du Sud-Levant”
  • Asturian: “Sureste asiáticu”
  • Asturian: “Sureste Asiáticu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənub-Şərqi Asiya”
  • Balinese: “Asia Kelod-Kangin”
  • Bashkir: “Көньяҡ-Көнсығыш Азия”
  • Basque: “Hego-ekialdeko Asia”
  • Batak Toba: “Asia Anggoni”
  • Bavarian: “Siadostasien”
  • Bavarian: “Sidostasien”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёва-Усходняя Азія”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёва-Ўсходняя Азія”
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণ-পূর্ব এশিয়া”
  • Betawi: “Asia Kidul-wètan”
  • Bhojpuri: “दक्खिन पुरुब एशिया”
  • Bosnian: “Jugoistočna Azija”
  • Breton: “Azia ar gevred”
  • Breton: “Azia ar Gevred”
  • Buginese: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Bulgarian: “Югоизточна Азия”
  • Burmese: “အရှေ့တောင်အာရှ”
  • Catalan: “Àsia del sud-est”
  • Catalan: “Àsia Sud-oriental”
  • Catalan: “sud-est asiàtic”
  • Cebuano: “Habagatan-sidlakang Asya”
  • Cebuano: “habagatang sidlakang Asya”
  • Cebuano: “HS Asya”
  • Central Bikol: “Habagatan-subangan na Asya”
  • Central Kanuri: “Anəmgədi Asia bǝ”
  • Central Kurdish: “باشووری ڕۆژھەڵاتی ئاسیا”
  • Chavacano: “Asia Sudoriental”
  • Chavacano: “Sudeste Asiático”
  • Chinese: “东南亚”
  • Chinese: “東南亞”
  • Chuvash: “Кăнтăр-Тухăç Ази”
  • Croatian: “Jugoistočna Azija”
  • Czech: “jihovýchodní Asie”
  • Czech: “Jihovýchodní Asie”
  • Danish: “Sydøstasien”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Asya Verocê Rocvetışi”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Asyay Verocê Rocvetışi”
  • Dutch: “Achter‑Indië”
  • Dutch: “Zuidoost-Azië”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنوب شرق اسيا”
  • Esperanto: “SE-Azio”
  • Esperanto: “Sud-Orienta Azio”
  • Esperanto: “Sudeosta Azio”
  • Esperanto: “Sudorienta Azio”
  • Estonian: “Kagu-Aasia”
  • Faroese: “Landsynningsásia”
  • Finnish: “Kaakkois-Aasia”
  • French: “Asie du Sud-Est”
  • French: “Asie sud-orientale”
  • French: “Sud-Est asiatique”
  • Galician: “Sueste asiático”
  • Gan Chinese: “東南亞”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთ-აღმოსავლეთი აზია”
  • German: “Süd-Ost-Asien”
  • German: “Südostasien”
  • German: “Südöstliches Asien”
  • Greek: “Νοτιοανατολική Ασία”
  • Guarani: “Ñembykuarahyresẽ Asia”
  • Guarani: “Ñembykuarahyresẽ Ásia”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tûng-nàm-â”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tûng-nàm-”
  • Hebrew: “דרום-מזרח אסיה”
  • Hindi: “आग्नेय एशिया”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिण पूर्व एशिया”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिणपूर्व एशिया”
  • Hungarian: “Délkelet-Ázsia”
  • Iban: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Icelandic: “Suðaustur-Asía”
  • Ido: “Sud-westal Azia”
  • Iloko: “Abagatan a daya nga Asia”
  • Iloko: “Akin-abagatan a daya nga Asia”
  • Inari Sami: “maadânuorttâ-Aasia”
  • Indonesian: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Indonesian: “asteng”
  • Indonesian: “SEA”
  • Irish: “an Áise Thoir Theas”
  • Irish: “Oirdheisceart na hÁise”
  • Italian: “Asia del Sud-est”
  • Italian: “Asia sudorientale”
  • Italian: “sud-est asiatico”
  • Italian: “Sud-est asiatico”
  • Japanese: “南東アジア”
  • Japanese: “東南アジア”
  • Japanese: “東南亜”
  • Japanese: “東南亜細亜”
  • Javanese: “Asia Kidul-wétan”
  • Javanese: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Asia Kabaatan Kosilahon”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Kannada: “ಆಗ್ನೇಯ ಏಷ್ಯಾ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Qubla-shig’is Aziya”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Qubla-shıǵıs Aziya”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Къыбыла-Кюнчыгъыш Азия”
  • Kashmiri: “جنوب مَشرِقی ایشیاء”
  • Kazakh: “Оңтүстік-шығыс Азия”
  • Kazakh: “Оңтүстік-Шығыс Азия”
  • Khmer: “អាស៊ីអាគ្នេយ៍”
  • Kinaray-A: “Asya nabagatnan-nasidlangan”
  • Kinaray-A: “nabagatnan-nasidlangan nga Asya”
  • Kirghiz: “Түштүк-Чыгыш Азия”
  • Komering: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Komering: “Asiya Darak Ngahulu”
  • Korean: “남동 아시아”
  • Korean: “남동아시아”
  • Korean: “동남 아시아”
  • Korean: “동남아”
  • Korean: “동남아세아”
  • Korean: “동남아시아”
  • Kotava: “Geronefa Asia”
  • Kurdish: “Başûr-rojhilatê Asyayê”
  • Lao: “ອາຊີຕາເວັນອອກສຽງໃຕ້”
  • Latin: “Asia austro-orientalis”
  • Latin: “Asia Meridiorientalis”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidaustrumāzija”
  • Lingala: “Azía ya Súdi-Monyɛlɛ”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Asia sude-este”
  • Literary Chinese: “東南亞”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietryčių Azija”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Krotkozajtšna Azija”
  • Luxembourgish: “Südostasien”
  • Macedonian: “Југоисточна Азија”
  • Magahi: “दक्खिनपूरुब एसिया”
  • Magahi: “दक्षिणपूर्व एसिया”
  • Malagasy: “Azia Atsimo Atsinanana”
  • Malagasy: “Azia Atsimo-Atsinanana”
  • Malay: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Malay: “اسيا تڠݢارا”
  • Malayalam: “തെക്കുകിഴക്കേ ഏഷ്യ”
  • Marathi: “आग्नेय आशिया”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Dĕ̤ng-nàng-ā”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-lâm A-chiu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-lâm-a”
  • Minangkabau: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Mingrelian: “ობჟათე-ბჟაეიოლი აზია”
  • Mongolian: “Зүүн Өмнөд Ази”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “تصنيف:حيوانات د جنوب شرق آسيا”
  • N'Ko: “ߊߖ߭ߌ߫ ߥߙߏ߬ߘߎ߯ߕߟߋ߬ߓߐ”
  • Nepali: “दक्षिणपूर्व एसिया”
  • Nias: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Northern Frisian: “Süüduastaasien”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sørøst-Asia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Søraust-Asia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “søraustlege Asia”
  • Norwegian: “Sørøst-Asia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Asia del Sud-Èst”
  • Ossetian: “Хуссар-Скæсæн Ази”
  • Pampanga: “Mauling Aslagang Asia”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੱਖਣ-ਪੂਰਬੀ ਏਸ਼ੀਆ”
  • Persian: “جنوب شرق آسیا”
  • Persian: “جنوب شرقی آسیا”
  • Polish: “Azja Południowo-Wschodnia”
  • Portuguese: “Sudeste Asiático”
  • Pushto: “سوېل ختيځه اسيا”
  • Romanian: “Asia de Sud-Est”
  • Russian: “Юго-Восточная Азия”
  • Rusyn: “Юговыходна Азія”
  • Rusyn: “Южновыходна Азія”
  • Samogitian: “Pėitrītiu Azėjė”
  • Sanskrit: “आग्नेय एशिया”
  • Sanskrit: “आग्नेय जम्बुद्वीपः”
  • Sanskrit: “आग्नेयजम्बुद्वीपः”
  • Sanskrit: “दक्षिणपूर्व एशिया”
  • Santali: “ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱮᱛᱚᱢᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱮᱛᱚᱢᱼᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱮᱥ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ, ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ”
  • Saraiki: “جنوب مشرقی ایشیاء”
  • Sardinian: “Àsia sud-orientale”
  • Serbian: “SEA”
  • Serbian: “Југоисточна Азија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jugoistočna Azija”
  • Shan: “ဢေးသျႃး ၸဵင်ႇၸၢၼ်းဝၼ်းဢွၵ်ႇ”
  • Shan: “ဢေးသျႃးၸဵင်ႇၸၢၼ်းဝၼ်းဢွၵ်ႇ”
  • Sicilian: “Asia dû Sud-est”
  • Sindhi: “ڏکڻ اوڀر ايشيا”
  • Sinhala: “අග්නිදිග ආසියාව”
  • Skolt Sami: “saujjnuõrtt-Aasia”
  • Slovak: “Juhovýchodná Ázia”
  • Slovenian: “Jugovzhodna Azija”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جنوب‌شرقی آسیا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “گونئی دوغو آسیا”
  • Spanish: “Asia Sudoriental”
  • Spanish: “Asia Suroriental”
  • Spanish: “Sudeste Asiatico”
  • Spanish: “Sudeste Asiático”
  • Spanish: “Sudeste de Asia”
  • Spanish: “Sureste Asiatico”
  • Spanish: “Sureste Asiático”
  • Spanish: “Sureste de Asia”
  • Sundanese: “Asia Kidul Wétan”
  • Sundanese: “Asia Tenggara”
  • Sundanese: “ᮃᮞᮤᮃ ᮊᮤᮓᮥᮜ᮪ ᮝᮦᮒᮔ᮪”
  • Swahili: “Asia ya Kusini-Mashariki”
  • Swedish: “Sydostasien”
  • Swedish: “Sydöstasien”
  • Swiss German: “Südostasien”
  • Tagalog: “Timog-silangang Asya”
  • Tajik: “Осиёи Ҷанубу Шарқӣ”
  • Talysh: “Nyso-Həšipemə Asijə”
  • Tamil: “தென்கிழக்காசியா”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк-көнчыгыш Азия”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк-Көнчыгыш Азия”
  • Telugu: “ఆగ్నేయ ఆసియా”
  • Telugu: “ఆగ్నేయాసియా”
  • Thai: “อินเดียไกล”
  • Thai: “อุษาคเนย์”
  • Thai: “เอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้”
  • Thai: “เอเชียอาคเนย์”
  • Turkish: “Güneydoğu Asya”
  • Turkmen: “Günorta-Gündogar Aziýa”
  • Uighur: “شەرقىي جەنۇبىي ئاسىيا”
  • Ukrainian: “Південно-Східна Азія”
  • Urdu: “جنوب مشرقی ایشیا”
  • Urdu: “جنوب مشرقی ایشیاء”
  • Uzbek: “Janubi-Sharqiy Osiyo”
  • Venetian: “Sud-est aziàtego”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Nam Á”
  • Vlaams: “Zuudôost-Azië”
  • Volapük: “Sulüdalofüda-Siyop”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salatan-Sinirangan nga Asya”
  • Welsh: “De-ddwyrain Asia”
  • Western Frisian: “Súdeast-Aazje”
  • Western Panjabi: “جنوب مشرقی ایشیا”
  • Western Panjabi: “لموچی چڑھدا ایشیا”
  • Wolof: “Bëj-saalum-penku Asi”
  • Wu Chinese: “东南亚”
  • Wu Chinese: “东南亚国家”
  • Yakut: “Соҕуруулуу-илин Азия”
  • Yiddish: “דרום-מזרח אזיע”
  • Yoruba: “Gúúsù-Ìlàòrùn Ásíà”
  • Yue Chinese: “東南亞”
  • Zhuang: “doengnamzya”
  • “ma Asija seli pi open suno”

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