List of Metropolitan Areas That Overlap Multiple Countries - Asia

Asia

  • Aqaba, Jordan; Eilat, Israel; and Taba, Egypt
  • Al Ain, UAE and Al Buraimi, Oman
  • Astara, Iran and Astara, Azerbaijan in coast of the Caspian sea
  • Vientiane, the capital of Laos, spills over the Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge (Saphan Mittaphap) to Nong Khai province, Thailand
  • Singapore together with Johor Bahru in Malaysia and Batam, Bintan,and Great Karimun in Indonesia, also called the Sijori Growth Triangle.
  • Hong Kong's metropolitan area spills over its border with Mainland China into Shenzhen and Dongguan.

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