East Asia: Eastern region of Asia
East Asia or Eastern Asia is part of the continent Asia.
East Asia covers about 6,640,000 km2 (2,560,000 sq mi), or 15% of the continent.
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These are the countries and territories in East Asia:
Population
About 1,575,784,500 people live in East Asia (as of 2010[update]).[source?]
| Countries and territories | Area km² | Population | Population density per km² | HDI (2010) | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 China | 9,596,961 | 1,339,724,852 | 138 | 0.663 | Beijing |
 Hong Kong | 1,104 | 7,061,200 | 6,390 | 0.862 | Hong Kong |
 Japan | 377,930 | 127,950,000 | 337 | 0.884 | Tokyo |
 Macau | 30 | 556,800 | 18,662 | No Data | Macau |
 Mongolia | 1,564,100 | 2,809,600 | 2 | 0.622 | Ulaanbaatar |
 North Korea | 120,538 | 24,346,000 | 198 | No Data | Pyongyang |
 South Korea | 99,828 | 48,988,833 | 500 | 0.877 | Seoul |
 Republic of China (Taiwan) | 36,188 | 23,174,528 | 639 | 0.868 | Taipei |
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