Asia: Location, Extent, Political and Physical Features — Geography STD 8 — Question
ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8GeographyAsia: Location, Extent, Political and Physical Features3 Marks
Question
Write a short note on South Asia.
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Answer
South Asia refers to the Southern Asian countries of India, Pakistan, Nepal, SriLanka, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and the island country of Maldives. This region is home to about one$-$fifth of the world’s population and is the densest population region in the world. It is bounded in the north by the Himalayan mountains, to the east by the Bay of Bengal, to the West by the Arabian Sea and to the South by the Indian Ocean. South Asia has a wide variety of natural vegetation and wildlife.
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