Asia - Wikipedia Asia ( ˈ eɪ ʒ ə ⓘ AY-zhə, UK also ˈ eɪ ʃ ə AY-shə) is the largest continent [note 1] [10] [11] in the world by both land area and population [11] It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, [note 2] about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area
Asia | Continent, Countries, Regions, Map, Facts | Britannica Asia is the world’s largest and most diverse continent It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass Asia has both the highest and the lowest points on the surface of Earth, has the longest coastline of any continent, and is subject overall to the world’s widest climatic extremes
Map of Asia | List of Countries of Asia Alphabetically - World Maps Asia is the largest continent in the world in both land area, population and density Its area is about 17,212,000 sq mi (44,579,000 sq km) Together with Europe, it forms the Eurasia continent, occupying more than 83% of its total area By population, Asia exceeds the total population of all other parts of the world, the population of Asia is
Asia: Physical Geography - Education Asia is the largest of the world’s continents, covering approximately 30 percent of the Earth’s land area It is also the world’s most populous continent, with roughly 60 percent of the global population
Asia - Wikiwand Asia shares the landmass of Eurasia with Europe, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Europe and Africa In general terms, it is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the north by the Arctic Ocean
What Are The Five Regions Of Asia? - WorldAtlas Physiographically, there are five major regions of Asia: Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Western Asia Another region can be defined as North Asia, including the bulk of Siberia of Russia and the northeastern parts of Asia
Asia Map: Regions, Geography, Facts Figures | Infoplease The major regions are: East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East It boasts a rich history, remarkable civilizations, and powerful economies, including China, India, Japan, and South Korea
Asia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Asia is the largest continent on Earth by area and number of people [1] It is mainly in the northern hemisphere Asia is connected to Europe in the west and Africa on the south
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