List of national capitals in East, South, and Southeast Asia

This is a list of East, South, and Southeast Asian capitals.

East Asia

Name Country View Population Mayor or governor or president
Beijing China China 21,542,000 (2018, municipality) Chen Jining
Pyongyang North Korea North Korea 2,870,000 (2016) Kim Jong-Un
Seoul South Korea South Korea 9,963,000 (2020) Park Won-soon
Taipei Taiwan Taiwan 2,646,000 (2019)
Metropolitan: 8,535,000 (2019)
Ko Wen-je
Tokyo Japan Japan 13,929,300 (2019)
Metropolitan: 27,140,000 (2019)
Yuriko Koike
Ulaanbaatar Mongolia Mongolia 1,372,000 (2013) Sunduin Batbold

South Asia

Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor
Dhaka  Bangladesh 6,594,962 (2013) Atiqul Islam and Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh.
Islamabad  Pakistan 1,330,000 (2011) Sheikh Ansar Aziz
Kabul  Afghanistan 3,895,000 (2011) Hamdullah Nomani
Kathmandu    Nepal 822,930 Balendra Shah( Balen)
Malé  Maldives 81,647 Shifa Mohammed
New Delhi India India 16,321,883 Krishna Sharma
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
(administrative capital)

Colombo
(commercial capital)

 Sri Lanka 5,648,000 Rosy Senanayake
Thimphu  Bhutan 50,000 Kinlay Dorjee

Southeast Asia

Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor
Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Brunei Darussalam 46,229 (1991) N/A
Bangkok Thailand Thailand 8,305,200 (2019)
Metropolitan: 14,626,200 (2019)
Aswin Kwanmuang
Dili East Timor Timor-Leste 222,323 (2015)
Metropolitan: 234,331 (2015)
Denise Dauphinais
Hanoi Vietnam Vietnam 3,642,100 (2019)
Metropolitan: 16,100,000 (2019)
Chu Ngoc Anh
Jakarta Indonesia Indonesia 10,565,800 (2015))
Metropolitan: 31,689,500 (2015)
Anies Baswedan
Kuala Lumpur (official),
Putrajaya (Federal Administrative center)
Malaysia Malaysia City: 1,790,000 (2017)
Metropolitan: 7,969,700 (2017)
Mhd Amin Nordin Abdul Aziz
Manila  Philippines 115,559,009 (2022)
Metropolitan: 115,647,029 (2022)
Honey Lacuna
Naypyidaw Myanmar Myanmar 55,227,433 (2022) Myo Aung
Phnom Penh Cambodia Cambodia City: 2,129,300 (2019) Khuong Sreng
Singapore Singapore Singapore 5,896,686 (2021) N/A
Vientiane Laos Laos City: 249,800 (2015)
Metropolitan: 820,900 (2015)
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