Asian Geography by Letter - R

Country with the majority of its population in Europe, but the majority of its land area in Asia

Capital of Saudi Arabia

Japanese archipelago southwest of the main islands, and includes Okinawa

Largest state of India

Name for the currencies of Iran, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen

Fourth largest city of Pakistan; located near Islamabad

Multiethnic autonomous region of northeast Syria

State in western Myanmar

Europe-based empire that ruled the entire Mediterranean in classical antiquity, but its eastern half continued to rule much of West Asia until 1453

State that governs Taiwan and several other minor islands

First Islamic caliphate

Term for Greek Christians of the Near East

Sanskrit and Kannada speaking dynasty that ruled much of India from the 8th to 10th century

Historical region of northern Sri Lanka

Historical region of southern Sri Lanka

Bamboo-eating animal related to raccoons, native to Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal

Large, horned animal commonly associated with Africa but also native to Bhutan, India, Nepal, Indonesia, and Malaysia

Administrative capital of the Palestinian territories

One of the largest settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization

Indonesian island where Komodo dragons can be found