Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p South Asia or Southern Asia is the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east. Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian Plate, which rises above sea level as northern parts of India south of the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush. South Asia is bounded on the south by the Indian Ocean and on land (clockwise, from west) by West Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia.The core countries of South Asia include Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, however, Afghanistan, the British Indian Ocean Territory, Myanmar, and the Tibet Autonomous Region are often included as well. South Asia is home to well over one fifth of the world's population, making it both the most populous and the most densely populated geographical region in the world. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is an economic cooperation organisation in the region which was established in 1985.. }
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- South_Asia abstract "South Asia or Southern Asia is the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east. Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian Plate, which rises above sea level as northern parts of India south of the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush. South Asia is bounded on the south by the Indian Ocean and on land (clockwise, from west) by West Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia.The core countries of South Asia include Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, however, Afghanistan, the British Indian Ocean Territory, Myanmar, and the Tibet Autonomous Region are often included as well. South Asia is home to well over one fifth of the world's population, making it both the most populous and the most densely populated geographical region in the world. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is an economic cooperation organisation in the region which was established in 1985.".