Eastern Asia-Pacific

Eastern Asia-Pacific: the places inside it, the companies based here, and where this atlas has research on it.

continent · Asia · page prepared 2026-11-07

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Eastern Asia at a glance

Rolled up from the 130 regions inside Eastern Asia on this site.

Population—
registry estimate
Places inside123
2 with a full /local page
Businesses on file190,347
business register, all places inside
Companies headquartered1,794
in the company directory
Who represents them0
places with a /politics page
Property & employers4 · 0
/property and /employers records
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Largest employers headquartered in Eastern Asia

Worldwide head offices from the /employers research, ranked by people employed as each company reports it.

  1. 1.NextStar Energy Windsor, ON · Manufacturing — lithium-ion battery cells and modules ↗1,100 at this site, 2025
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Largest places in Eastern Asia

By registry population; places with a full /local page are marked.

  1. 1.Shanghai, China30,050,000
  2. 2.Beijing, China21,800,000
  3. 3.Chengdu, Sichuan, China20,937,757
  4. 4.Tianjin, China13,866,009
  5. 5.Wuhan, China13,861,900
  6. 6.Xi'an, Shaanxi, China13,240,000
  7. 7.Seoul, Korea9,600,000
  8. 8.Nanjing, China9,423,400
  9. 9.Jinan, China9,200,000
  10. 10.Handan, Hebei, China9,174,683
  11. 11.Shenyang, China9,070,093
  12. 12.Changchun, Jilin, China9,066,906
  13. 13.Chiba, Japan6,278,060
  14. 14.Harbin, China5,841,929
  15. 15.Daegu, Korea5,000,000
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Inside Eastern Asia

5 regions have Eastern Asia as their parent.

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Companies based in Eastern Asia

1,794 companies in the Research Upon directory have their headquarters somewhere in Eastern Asia. Search them by name or industry.

areaAbout this page: figures for the whole of Eastern Asia-Pacific are rolled up from every region inside it; each place inside has a page of its own, and the companies headquartered here are listed above.