What are the major religions of Southeast Asia?
Christianity is just starting to grow in many s.e. asia areas and Buddhists are converting. A lot of the people in the area are still Buddhists and there is some amount of Muslims in some s.e. asia areas.
South Korea is in Asia. It is right below North Korea and right beside China.
What is distance between Singapore to Malaysia?
The distance between the above places is 243 miles. This distance is point to point straight distance as seen on the map. The actual distance covered by a flight may vary according to the flight path chosen. Also this is not the airport to airport distance.
What is the name of the country between Thailand and Vietnam?
Myanmar or Burma, the same country, but the government calls it one thing and the world calls it another
Why did japan invade south east Asia?
Japan wanted a sphere of influence in Asia,and wanted to show the European powers that had colonies there (British, Dutch, French, etc)that a new "era" had dawned and that the Asian people were not going to accept Western rule. That was the most promulgated propaganda used. The major reason was more economic based as Japan was in great need for raw materials (as Japan was poor in this area). Japan was especially lacking in petroleum and SE Asia also provided rubber, rice, and a market to sell finished goods to.
Who controlled indochina in 1886?
Germany Prior to WW2 had taken control of the whole of Indochina (Vietman, Laos, Cambodia and a few others). Germany's defeat in WW2 saw them withdraw from Indochina leaving it ungoverned, causing havock. Hope this is ok.
Do people have large or small families in southeast Asia?
Mexico is reaching a demographic transition, where families tend to be smaller. Nowadays most families in Mexico are composed by both parents and one up to three children. Current fertility rate is 2.27 children per woman (2015 est.)
Why is Singapore considered the hub of cultural diffusion for South East Asia?
It contains people of uncountable races and religons
Which country does not border Laos?
All countries, except: Burma (Myanmar), Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia.
Where in the world is Mekong located?
Mekong, a river, is located in Southeast Asia. It travels throughout different countries, and some of these countries include: Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. It is the 12th-longest river in the world, and the 7th-longest in Asia.
Why is Malaysia always summer?
Because Malaysia is very near to the equator.
Most countries around the Equator generally have a tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, though cold currents cause some regions to have tropical monsoon climates with a dry season in the middle of the year. Usually, average annual temperature is around 30 °C (86 °F) during the day and 23 °C (73 °F) at night. Rainfall is very high, usually from 2,500 to 3,500 mm per year. Average rainy days are around 200 per year and average annual sunshine hours around 2000.
What is the largest country in SE Asia?
China is the largest country in SE Asia. Situated in the eastern part of Asia and on the western shore of the Pacific Ocean, China covers a total land area of 9.6 million square km, third only to Russia and Canada.
Top 5 largest countries in SE Asia
China 9.60 million square km
India 2.97 million square km
Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi 2.72 million square km
Saudi Arabia 2.24 million square km
Indonesia 1.90 million square km
Largest religion in Malaysia and Indonesia?
The largest religion in Maylaysia and Indonesia is Muslim. Maylaysia is about 60.7% Muslim and Buddhism is the next largest religion. The largest religion in Indonesia is Muslim...don't have the percentage.
What European counritry controlled Vietnam in1950 and How did they loose control?
France did until vietnamese guerrilla forces forced them out after dien ben phu.
What is the name of the currency in laos?
The currency of Laos is the kip (Lao: ກີບ; code: LAK). One kip is divided into 100 att (ອັດ). The value of the kip is so low that there are no longer att in circulation.
The currency used in Laos is called the Kip.
What is the tallest mountain in south east Asia?
Mount Hkakabo Razi in northern Myanmar of 19,296 feet (5,881 metres) is the highest peak in SE Asia.
No, Southeast Asia is a region containing a number of countries. They include countries east of India and south of China, as far south as Malaysia and the islands of Indonesia.
Countries:
Brunei
Burma (Myanmar)
Cambodia
East Timor
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
the Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam