List of national capitals in East, South, and Southeast Asia
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This is a list of East, South, and Southeast Asian capitals.
East Asia
edit| Name | Country | View | Population | Mayor or governor or president |
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| Beijing |  China
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21,542,000 (2018, municipality) | Yin Yong |
| Pyongyang |  North Korea
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2,870,000 (2016) | Kim Su-gil |
| Seoul |  South Korea
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9,963,000 (2020) | Oh Se-hoon |
| Taipei |  Taiwan
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2,646,000 (2019) Metropolitan: 8,535,000 (2019) |
Chiang Wan-an |
| Tokyo |  Japan
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13,929,300 (2019) Metropolitan: 27,140,000 (2019) |
Yuriko Koike |
| Ulaanbaatar |  Mongolia
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1,372,000 (2013) | Khishgeegiin Nyambaatar |
South Asia
edit| Name | Nation | View | Population | Mayor or governor |
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| Dhaka |  Bangladesh
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6,594,962 (2013) | North Dhaka: Atiqul Islam |
| Islamabad |  Pakistan
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1,330,000 (2011) | Vacant |
| Kabul |  Afghanistan
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3,895,000 (2011) | Hamdullah Nomani |
| Kathmandu |  Nepal
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822,930 | Balen Shah |
| Malé |  Maldives
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81,647 | Adam Azim |
| New Delhi |  India
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16,321,883 | Shelly Oberoi |
| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (administrative capital) |
 Sri Lanka
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5,648,000 | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte : Madhura Vithanage |
| Thimphu |  Bhutan
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50,000 | Ugyen Dorji |
Southeast Asia
edit| Name | Nation | View | Population | Mayor or governor |
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| Bandar Seri Begawan |  Brunei
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64,526 (1997) | Amir Azman Haji Abdul Rahman |
| Bangkok |  Thailand
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8,305,200 (2019) Metropolitan: 14,626,200 (2019) |
Chadchart Sittipunt |
| Dili |  Timor-Leste
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222,323 (2015) Metropolitan: 234,331 (2015) |
Gregório da Cunha Saldanha |
| Hanoi |  Vietnam
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3,642,100 (2019) Metropolitan: 16,100,000 (2019) |
Đinh Tiến Dũng | |
| Jakarta |  Indonesia
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10,565,800 (2015)) Metropolitan: 31,689,500 (2015) |
Heru Budi Hartono (Acting) |
| Kuala Lumpur (official), Putrajaya (Federal Administrative center) |
 Malaysia
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City: 1,790,000 (2017) Metropolitan: 7,969,700 (2017) |
Kuala Lumpur : Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh
Putrajaya : Fadlun Mak Ujud |
| Manila |  Philippines
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City:
14,962,000 (2022) |
Honey Lacuna |
| Naypyidaw |  Myanmar
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683,000 (2022) | Myo Aung |
| Phnom Penh |  Cambodia
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City: 2,129,300 (2019) | Khuong Sreng |
| Singapore |  Singapore
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5,896,686 (2021) | N/A |
| Vientiane |  Laos
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City: 249,800 (2015) Metropolitan: 820,900 (2015) |
Athsphangthong Siphandone |