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• West Asia is a subregion of Asia that is bordered by Europe to the west, Central Asia to the north, South Asia to the east, and Africa and the Arabian sea to the south.
• The region of West Asia roughly includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Iran, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
• The region is known for its diverse landscapes, including deserts, mountains, and coastlines. It is also home to a number of major rivers, like the Tigris, Euphrates, Nile etc.

Map of West Asia (to scale)