Asia
34,495 sq miles
89,342 sq km
8,185,000
Amman
Arabic
33,436 sq miles
86,600 sq km
9,873,000
Baku
Azerbaijani, Russian
8,019 sq miles
20,770 sq km
8,175,000
Jerusalem
Hebrew, Arabic, Yiddish,
German, Russian, Polish,
Romanian, Persian
32,278 sq miles
83,600 sq km
5,927,000
Abu Dhabi
Arabic, Farsi, Indian and
Pakistani languages, English
26,911 sq miles
69,700 sq km
4,928,000
T’bilisi
Georgian, Russian, Azeri,
Armenian, Mingrelian, Ossetian,
Abkhazian
25,332 sq miles
65,610 sq km
22,235,000
Colombo
Sinhala, Tamil,
Sinhala-Tamil, English
14,824 sq miles
38,394 sq km
750,100
Thimphu
Dzongkha, Nepali,
Assamese
4,473 sq miles
11,586 sq km
2,258,000
Doha
Arabic
13,892 sq miles
35,980 sq km
23,465,000
Taipei
Amoy Chinese, Mandarin
Chinese, Hakka Chinese
11,484 sq miles
29,743 sq km
3,051,000
Yerevan
Armenian, Azeri, Russian
6,880 sq miles
17,818 sq km
2,833,000
Kuwait City
Arabic, English
5,743 sq miles
14,874 sq km
1,261,000
Dili
Tetum (Portuguese/
Austronesian), Bahasa
Indonesia, Portuguese
4,015 sq miles
10,400 sq km
6,238,000
Beirut
Arabic, French, Armenian,
Assyrian
286 sq miles
741 sq km
1,379,000
Manama
Arabic
2,226 sq miles
5,765 sq km
436,600
Bandar Seri Begawan
Malay, English, Chinese
269 sq miles
697 sq km
5,782,000
Singapore
Mandarin, Malay, Tamil,
English
115 sq miles
298 sq km
393,000
Malé
Dhivehi (Maldivian),
Sinhala, Tamil, Arabic
176 sq miles
455 sq km
93,200
Victoria
French Creole, English,
French
Jordan
Azerbaijan Israel
United Arab
Emirates
Georgia
Sri Lanka
Bhutan Qatar
Taiwan
Armenia
Kuwait
East Timor
Lebanon Bahrain
Brunei Singapore Maldives
Seychelles
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