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CO Physical setting • • NT Location Landforms • • Climate Vegetation EN Human characteristics TS • Population • History • Religions • Language • Golden Triangle Tourism • Environment • • Culture Arts & Music Southeast Asia East Asia Area 4,500,000km² 11,839,074km² Countries 11 Territories Population 610,000,000 Density 135 people/km² 1,575,784,500 134people/km² Political division Mainland (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam) and Maritime (Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore) Location UTC +6 to UTC +9 South of China, east of India and north of Australia Landforms On the intersection of geological plates, with heavy seismic and volcanic activity (the Indonesian archipelago) Mayon volcano Climate Mainly tropical – hot and humid all year round, lots of rainfall during monsoon season Typhoon in Manila Vegetation The second largest tropical rain forest of the world after the Amazon Rice-growing agriculture rainforest rice terraces Fourth level Fifth level Population Primarily Tai peoples and Austronesian peoples, there are overlays of Arab, Chinese, Indian, Polynesian and Melanesian genes History Prior to the 13th century CE, Hinduism and Buddhism were well established in ancient kingdoms Trade and missionaries helped to spread Muslim faith to the region My Son Putrajaya mosque Hang Li Po well Chinese merchants and Western colonization had influence on local culture since 15 th century Dutch Square in Malacca Filipino dance Dominantly Islam, followed by Buddhism and Christianity Muslim mass in Kuala Lumpur Manila Cathedral Religions Thai monks Economy GDP per capita oil rig agriculture deep-water port Golden Triangle (SEA) An illicit opium-producing area Golden Triangle Opium and morphine base transported to Thailand Burma border for conversion to heroin and heroin base Heroin transported to USA by couriers collecting opium Opium flowers and pods hornbill bird hornbill ornament Environment Ha Long Bay Komodo Ulun Danu Temple Culture Thaipusam Grand mosque Serving coffee Hue light dance Shadow puppets Art & Music Gong Apsara dance Bali Bangkok Some Common Destinations Singapore Kuala Lumpur