south asia the subcontinent south asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass...
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SOUTH ASIASOUTH ASIA
The Subcontinent The Subcontinent
South Asia is often referred to as a South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller a large land mass that is smaller than a continentthan a continent..
The subcontinent, South Asia is The subcontinent, South Asia is comprised of six countries. comprised of six countries.
South AsiaSouth Asia
1.1. India, India,
2.2. Nepal, Nepal,
3.3. Pakistan, Pakistan,
4.4. Bhutan, Bhutan,
5.5. Bangladesh, Bangladesh,
6.6. Sri LankaSri Lanka
Countries of South AsiaCountries of South Asia
CountryCountry PakistanPakistan NepalNepal Bhutan Bhutan Sri LankaSri Lanka BangladeshBangladesh IndiaIndia TEXASTEXAS
Land AreaLand Area 297,637 297,637 52,81852,818 18,14718,147 24,99624,996 51,70351,703 1,147,9491,147,949 268,601268,601
Formation of the subcontinentFormation of the subcontinent
The region was The region was formed when the formed when the Indian plate collided Indian plate collided with the Eurasian with the Eurasian plate.plate.
This collision formed This collision formed the the Himalaya mountains, a Himalaya mountains, a range in south Asiarange in south Asia which which separates the subcontinent separates the subcontinent from the rest of Asia. from the rest of Asia.
South Asia South Asia
South Asia South Asia Land Use and ResourcesLand Use and Resources
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According to the According to the map which is the map which is the most common use most common use for the land in The for the land in The region? region?