Capitals of Asia

All 47 capitals of Asia

Country	Capital	Population	Area
Afghanistan	Kabul	42.6 million	652,230 km²
Armenia	Yerevan	3 million	29,743 km²
Azerbaijan	Baku	10.2 million	86,600 km²
Bahrain	Manama	1.6 million	765 km²
Bangladesh	Dhaka	173.6 million	147,570 km²
Bhutan	Thimphu	791,500	38,394 km²
Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	462,700	5,765 km²
Cambodia	Phnom Penh	17.6 million	181,035 km²
China	Beijing	1.4 billion	9,706,961 km²
Georgia	Tbilisi	3.8 million	69,700 km²
India	New Delhi	1.5 billion	3,287,590 km²
Indonesia	Jakarta *	283.5 million	1,904,569 km²
Iran	Tehran	91.6 million	1,648,195 km²
Iraq	Baghdad	46 million	438,317 km²
Israel	Jerusalem *	10 million	20,770 km²
Japan	Tokyo	124 million	377,930 km²
Jordan	Amman	11.6 million	89,342 km²
Kazakhstan	Astana	20.6 million	2,724,900 km²
Kuwait	Kuwait City	4.9 million	17,818 km²
Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	7.2 million	199,951 km²
Laos	Vientiane	7.8 million	236,800 km²
Lebanon	Beirut	5.8 million	10,452 km²
Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur *	35.6 million	330,803 km²
Maldives	Malé	527,800	300 km²
Mongolia	Ulaanbaatar	3.5 million	1,564,110 km²
Myanmar	Naypyidaw	54.5 million	676,578 km²
Nepal	Kathmandu	29.7 million	147,181 km²
North Korea	Pyongyang	26.5 million	120,538 km²
Oman	Muscat	5.3 million	309,500 km²
Pakistan	Islamabad	251.3 million	881,912 km²
Palestine	Ramallah *	5.3 million	6,220 km²
Philippines	Manila	115.8 million	342,353 km²
Qatar	Doha	2.9 million	11,586 km²
Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	35.3 million	2,149,690 km²
Singapore	Singapore	6 million	710 km²
South Korea	Seoul	51.8 million	100,210 km²
Sri Lanka	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte *	21.9 million	65,610 km²
Syria	Damascus	24.7 million	185,180 km²
Tajikistan	Dushanbe	10.6 million	143,100 km²
Thailand	Bangkok	71.7 million	513,120 km²
Timor-Leste	Dili	1.4 million	14,874 km²
Turkey	Ankara	85.5 million	783,562 km²
Turkmenistan	Ashgabat	7.5 million	488,100 km²
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	11 million	83,600 km²
Uzbekistan	Tashkent	36.4 million	447,400 km²
Vietnam	Hanoi	101 million	331,212 km²
Yemen	Sanaa *	40.6 million	527,968 km²

• * Indonesia: Jakarta is the capital; a new capital, Nusantara, is being built on Borneo.
• * Israel: Israel designates Jerusalem as its capital and seat of government; most countries do not recognize this and keep their embassies in Tel Aviv.
• * Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur is the capital; the federal government has moved to Putrajaya.
• * Palestine: Palestine proclaims East Jerusalem as its capital; the Palestinian Authority is based in Ramallah.
• * Sri Lanka: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is the official capital and seat of parliament; Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital.
• * Yemen: Sanaa is the constitutional capital; the internationally recognized government has worked from Aden since 2015.

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