In the western world, most people hearing the name of the Asian continent only think about countries like China, Japan and Korea, some more also visualize Vietnam or Mongolia, and only very few know that Asia is a continent with more than four dozen countries, each with its capitals and whose citizens a certain identity corresponds to them, as well as to the nationals of other countries.
Based on a list made by the Royal Spanish Academy of Language, in this time we want to offer you a list with the main Asian countries, as well as their indentitiess and capitals, so that you strengthen your knowledge and become a true World Geography.
Then the countries, cities and citizens of the most enigmatic continent on the planet:
Country: Afghanistan (the) / People: Afghan, Afghan, Afghan/Capital: Kabul
Country: Saudi Arabia / People: Saudi, Saudi, Saudi/ Capital: Riyadh
Country: Armenia / People: Armenian, Armenia, Armenians / Capital: Yerevan
Country: Azerbaijan / People: Azerbaijani, Azerbaijani, Azerbaijani / Capital: Baku
Country: Bahrain / People: Bahraini, Bahraini / Capital: Manama
Country: Bangladesh / People: Bangladeshi, Bangladeshi / Capital: Dhaka
Country: Burma / People: Burmese, Burmese, Burmese / Capital: Rengun
Country: Brunei Darussalam /People: Brunean, Brunesean / Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan
Country: Bhutan / People: Bhutanese, Bhutanese, Butanese / Capital: Timbu
Country: Cambodia /People: Cambodian, Cambodian, Camideas / Capital: Phnom Penh)
Country: China / People: Chinese, Chinese, Chinese / Capital: Beijing
Country: Cyprus / People: Cypriot, Cypriots / Capital: Nicosia
Country: North Korea / People: North Korean, North Korean, North Korean / Capital: Pyongyang
Country: South Korea / People: South Korean, South Korean, South Korean / Capital: Seoul
Country: United Arab Emirates (the) / Capital: Abu Dhabi
Country: Philippines / People: Filipino, Filipino, Filipino/ Capital: Manila
Country: Georgia / People: Georgian, Georgian, Georgian / Capital: Tbilisi
Country: India / People: Indian, Indian, Indian / Capital: New Delhi
Country: Indonesia / People: Indonesian, Indonesian, Indonesian / Capital: Jakarta
Country: Iran / People: Iranian, Iranian / Capital: Tehran
Country: Iraq / People: Iraqi, Iraqi / Capital: Baghdad
Country: Israel /People: Israeli, Israeli / Capital: Jerusalem
Country: Japan / People: Japanese, Japanese, Japanese / Capital: Tokyo
Country: Jordan / People: Jordanian, Jordanian, Jordanian / Capital: Amman
Country: Kazakhstan /People: Kyrgyz / Capital: Biskek
Country: Kuwait /People: Kuwaiti, Kuwaiti / Capital: Kuwait
Country: Laos / People: Laotian, Laotian, Laotian / Capital: Vientiane
Country: Lebanon (the) /People: Lebanese, Lebanese, Lebanese / Capital: Beirut
Country: Malaysia /People: Malaysian, Malaysian, Malaysian / Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Maldives (the) / People: Maldivian, Maldivian, Maldivian / Capital: Male
Country: Mongolia /People: Mongolian, Mongolian, Mongol / Capital: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Nepal /People: Nepalese, Nepalese, Nepali / Capital: Kathmandu
Country: Oman / People: Omani / Capital: Muscat
Country: Pakistan (the) /People: Pakistani / Capital: Islamabad
Country: Qatar / People: Qatar / Capital: Doha
Country: Singapore /People: Singaporean / Capital: Singapore
Country: Syria / People: Syrian, Syrian, Syrian/ Capital: Damascus
Country: Sri Lanka /People: ceylonase, ceilanese. Although Ceilandese, Ceilandese forms (formerly Ceylon) are also accepted. The sterilanque, Esqilanquesa / Capital forms can also be used: Colombo
Country: Thailand /People: Thai, Thai, Thai / Capital: Bangkok
Country: Tajikistan / People: Tajik, Tajik / Capital: Dusambé
Country: East Timor / People: Timorese /Capital: Dili
Country: Turkmenistan / People: Turkmen, Turkmen. Although Turkmen or Turkmen/ Capital forms are also accepted: Asjadab
Country: Turkey (although this country belongs at a time to Europe and also to Asia) / Identity: Turkish, Turkish, Turkish / Capital: Asjabad
Country: Uzbekistan / People: Uzbek, Uzbek / Capital: Taskent
Country: Vietnam / People: Vietnamese, Vietnamese / Capital: Hanoi
Country: Yemen / People: Yemeni / Capital: Sana’a
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