Jumhoorie Maidan (Republic Square) was set up in 1989 on the waterfront of Male, the capital and largest city in the Maldives. Male, sometimes known as King’s Island, was the royal seat for the former rulers of the Maldives.

Singapore is about 2/3 the size of New York City (1,214 square kilometers)

Asia-Africa boundary. The boundary between Asia and Africa is the Red Sea, the Gulf of Suez, and the Suez Canal. [citation needed] This makes Egypt a transcontinental country, with the Sinai peninsula in Asia and the remainder of the country in Africa.

Singapore is a small, heavily urbanised, island city-state in Southeast Asia, located at the end of the Malayan Peninsula between Malaysia and Indonesia. Singapore has a total land area of 719.1 square kilometres (277.6 sq mi).

Official name : Antarctica Area: 14,000,000 square kilometers (5,405,430 square miles) Highest point on mainland: Vinson Massif (5,140 meters/16,864 feet)

United States of America is the third country in the world by land size (after Russia and Canada) located in the North American continent and bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, between Canada and Mexico.

Geography. Asia’s immense size lends itself to a variety of different geographical landscapes, depending on its region. West Asia has some of the highest temperatures on the planet as a result of its warm desert climate.

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Official name : Canada Area: 9,976,185 square kilometers (3,851,809 square miles) Highest point on mainland: Mount Logan (5,959 meters/19,551 feet)

See how the physical size of South Korea compares to the United States, California, Texas, Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom with maps and numbers.