Middle East

Map of the Middle East

Historical maps from Worldinmaps.com, now part of TerraScientifica.

Population
Population 371 million (2010)
Density of population51.5/km2 
(133.3/sq mi)
Geography
Area7,207,575 km2
(2,782,860 sq mi)

The Middle East is a transcontinental region that includes Western Asia (Bahrain, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen), Egypt (mostly located in north Africa) and Turkey (partly in Southeast Europe).