Asia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent Asia is more a geographic term than a homogeneous continent, and the use of the term to describe such a vast area always carries the potential of obscuring the enormous diversity among the regions it encompasses. Asia is subdivided into 49 countries, five of which (georgia, azerbaijan, russia, kazakhstan, and turkey) are transcontinental countries lying partly in europe. Asia is a vast continent that accounts for about 30% of the earth's total land area It is bordered by the arctic ocean to the north, the pacific ocean to the east, the indian ocean and oceania to the south, and europe and africa to the west. 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. Index of asian countries, states, and regions, with population figures, capital cities, and maps. Asia is divided into five major regions Central, east, south, southeast, and western asia, plus north asia, covering siberia. Asia is the largest of the 7 continents There are 48 countries in asia
The main religions include buddhism, hinduism, taoism, jainism, christianity, and shintoism The largest cities of asia are tokyo, seoul, jakarta, dehli, mumbai, manila, and shanghai. Read independent news for asia and the world. The capital of israel is currently in dispute Wikipedia identifies it as jerusalem, and for that reason, our quiz does as well Most countries do not recognize taiwan as an independent country, but consider it part of the people’s republic of china.note
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