Malaysia lies both on the mainland and in the islands of the region of southeast asia.
Malaysia is divided into an eastern region on the island of Borneo and a western region on the Malay Peninsula.
<h3>What are the countries in southeast asia?</h3>
Southeast Asia, also known as Southern East Asia, or SEA, is the geographical south-east region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of Mainland China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and north of Australia.
Ten Southeast Asian nations—Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam—make up this intergovernmental association.
Three interconnected physical features, including mountain ranges, plains and plateaus, and water in the form of both shallow oceans and huge drainage networks, define the geography of Southeast Asia.