Mainland Southeast Asia
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Summary
Mainland Southeast Asia is a peninsula[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,500 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Myanmar[3], Cambodia[4], Laos[5], Malaysia[6], Thailand[7], Vietnam[8], Singapore[9]
- Located in or next to body of water: Indian Ocean[10], Pacific Ocean[11], Bay of Bengal[12]
- Instance of: region[13]
- Part of: Asia[14]
- Commons category: Indochina[15], Mainland Southeast Asia[16]
- Opposite of: Maritime Southeast Asia[17]
- Located in/on physical feature: Southeast Asia[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Indochina[19]
- Population: 243,201,036[20]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[21], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24]
- Different from: French Indochina[25]
- Area: 2,413,620 km²[26]
- GDP (PPP): 2,877,000,000,000 US dollars[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[28]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Indochina[29]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Mainland Southeast Asia include Indochinamon[30], a taxon[31] and Camellia indochinensis[32], a taxon[33].
Why It Matters
Mainland Southeast Asia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for it include Indochinamon[30], a taxon[31] and Camellia indochinensis[32], a taxon[33].