South Asia
Region in Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. As commonly conceptualized, the modern states of South Asia include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan,... Wikipedia
Population: 2.04 billion (2024)
Area: 5,222,321 km2 (2,016,349 sq mi)
Calling code: Zone 8 & 9
Ethnic groups: Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Dravidian, Sino-Tibetan, Austroasiatic, Turkic etc
GDP (nominal): $5.04 trillion (2024)
GDP per capita: $2,650 (nominal) (2024); $9,470 (PPP) (2024)
Religions: Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Irreligion