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 21,542,000 (2018, municipality) Yin Yong
Pyongyang North Korea 2,870,000 (2016) Kim Su-gil
Seoul South Korea 9,963,000 (2020) Oh Se-hoon
Taipei Taiwan 2,646,000 (2019)
Metropolitan: 8,535,000 (2019)
Chiang Wan-an
Tokyo Japan 13,929,300 (2019)
Metropolitan: 27,140,000 (2019)
Yuriko Koike
Ulaanbaatar Mongolia 1,372,000 (2013) Khishgeegiin Nyambaatar

South Asia

Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor
Dhaka  Bangladesh 6,594,962 (2013) North Dhaka: Atiqul Islam

South Dhaka: Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh

Islamabad  Pakistan 1,330,000 (2011) Vacant
Kabul  Afghanistan 3,895,000 (2011) Hamdullah Nomani
Kathmandu    Nepal 822,930 Balen Shah
Malé  Maldives 81,647 Adam Azim
New Delhi India 16,321,883 Shelly Oberoi
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
(administrative capital)

Colombo
(commercial capital)

 Sri Lanka 5,648,000 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte : Madhura Vithanage

Colombo : Vacant

Thimphu  Bhutan 50,000 Ugyen Dorji

Southeast Asia

Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor
Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam 64,526 (1997) Amir Azman Haji Abdul Rahman
Bangkok Thailand 8,305,200 (2019)
Metropolitan: 14,626,200 (2019)
Chadchart Sittipunt
Dili Timor-Leste 222,323 (2015)
Metropolitan: 234,331 (2015)
Gregório da Cunha Saldanha
Hanoi Vietnam 3,642,100 (2019)
Metropolitan: 16,100,000 (2019)
Đinh Tiến Dũng
Jakarta Indonesia 10,565,800 (2015))
Metropolitan: 31,689,500 (2015)
Heru Budi Hartono (Acting)
Kuala Lumpur (official),
Putrajaya (Federal Administrative center)
Malaysia City: 1,790,000 (2017)
Metropolitan: 7,969,700 (2017)
Kuala Lumpur : Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh

Putrajaya : Fadlun Mak Ujud

Manila  Philippines 115,559,009 (2022)
Metropolitan: 115,647,029 (2022)
Honey Lacuna
Naypyidaw Myanmar 683,000 (2022) Myo Aung
Phnom Penh Cambodia City: 2,129,300 (2019) Khuong Sreng
Singapore Singapore 5,896,686 (2021) N/A
Vientiane Laos City: 249,800 (2015)
Metropolitan: 820,900 (2015)
Athsphangthong Siphandone
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