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  1. Jun 5, 2019 · The Middle East is an area defined in West Asia and North Africa. The name of Middle East emerged when British colonial officials in the 1800’s divided the Orient into three administrative areas: Near East (West of India), Middle East (Western Asia) and Far East (Eastern Asia).

    • Egypt

      Egypt is the most populous country in the Middle East,...

    • Israel

      Israel, Middle East State; 20,770 km², 8.9 million residents...

    • What Makes Middle East?
    • Bahrain
    • Cyprus
    • Egypt
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Israel
    • Jordan
    • Kuwait
    • Lebanon

    As mentioned above, the countries of the region share several features in common. For example, the Middle East region has Arabs as the largest ethnic group. Iranian peoples and Turkic speaking peoples are the next two common ethnic groups. Islam is the largest religion in the region. In fact, the region is the birthplace of Islam, Judaism, and Chri...

    Area: 760 km2
    Population: 1,641,170
    Capital: Manama
    Area: 9,251 km2
    Population: 1,198,580
    Capital: Nicosia
    Area: 1,010,40  km2
    Population: 100,388,070
    Capital: Cairo
    Area: 1,648,195 km2
    Population: 82,913,910
    Capital: Tehran
    Area: 438,317 km2
    Population: 39,309,780
    Capital: Baghdad
    Area: 20,770 km2
    Population: 9,053,300
    Capital: Jerusalem
    Area: 92,300 km2
    Population: 10,101,690
    Capital: Amman
    Area: 17,820 km2
    Population: 4,207,080
    Capital: Kuwait City
    Area: 10,400 km2
    Population: 6,855,710
    Capital: Beirut
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  2. The following is a list of countries in the Middle East sorted by projected population.

    Rank
    Country (or Dependent Territory)
    2020 Projection [1]
    % Of Pop.
    1
    113,210,388 [a]
    22.53
    2
    89,351,259
    18.51
    3
    85,372,377 [b]
    18.63
    4
    40,063,400
    8.85
  3. Oct 11, 2021 · Can you name some of the Middle East countries off the top of your head? Learn more about the world beyond you with this list of countries in the Middle East.

    • Mary Gormandy White
    • Staff Writer
  4. Sep 5, 2023 · In this article, we will provide you with a comprehensive list of Middle Eastern countries, along with their capitals and some basic information about each country. So, if you’re ready to explore the Middle East and expand your vocabulary, let’s dive in and start exploring the countries of this unique and fascinating region.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Middle_EastMiddle East - Wikipedia

    The most populous countries in the region are Egypt, Turkey, and Iran, while Saudi Arabia is the largest Middle Eastern country by area. The history of the Middle East dates back to ancient times, with the geopolitical importance of the region being recognized for millennia.

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  7. Usually. Click on a country for details. Middle East Countries 2024. The Middle East is an unofficial grouping of countries geographically located in the region where southeast Asia touches Africa (to the west) and Europe (to the north). There is no definitive roster of Middle Eastern countries. Most sources include a "core group" of 15 or 16 ...