# Asia

Asia
اسيا|  |
| Kawasan | 44,579,000 km2 (17,212,000 bt2) |
| Penduduk | 3,879,000,000 (1st) |
| Ketumpatan penduduk | 87/km2 (225/sq mi) |
| Demonim | Orang Asia |
| Negara | 48 |
| Wilayah tanggungan | Kembang
Senarai
* Akrotiri dan Dhekelia
* Wilayah Lautan Hindi British
* Pulau Krismas
* Kepulauan Cocos (Keeling)
 |
| Negara bukan PBB | Kembang
Senarai
* Abkhazia
* Nagorno-Karabakh
* Ossetia Selatan
* Republik Turki Utara Cyprus
 |
| Bahasa | Senarai bahasa |
| Zon masa | UTC+2 hingga UTC+12 |
| TLD Internet | .asia |
| Bandar terbesar | Senarai kawasan metropolitan di Asia oleh penduduk
Kembang
Senarai
* Tokyo  Seoul  Mumbai  New Delhi  Karachi Jakarta  Osaka
  Shanghai  Manila  Hong Kong  Tehran  Lahore  Kolkata
  Beijing  Guangzhou  Taipei  Bangkok  Singapore City  Kuala Lumpur  Bandar Raya Ho Chi Minh  Dubai
 |

Peta dunia menunjukkan Asia
Benua **Asia** (Jawi: **اسيا**) ialah sebuah kawasan yang meliputi Arab Saudi di barat, Rusia di utara, Kepulauan Maldives di selatan, dan Jepun di timur. Sempadan Asia-Eropah dikatakan terletak di Laut Caspia, Laut Hitam, Pergunungan Caucus, Laut Marmara, Sungai Ural dan Pergunungan Ural. Manakala sempadan Asia-Afrika ialah Terusan Suez, dan Asia-Australia terletak di sempadan Papua, Indonesia dan Papua New Guinea.

Asia merupakan benua yang terbesar di dunia iaitu 55.8 juta km persegi.

Benua ini menempatkan jumlah penduduk paling ramai, iaitu lebih kurang 60% daripada populasi dunia.

## Kedudukan

Benua Asia menganjung dari garis bujur 28' Timur sehingga 170' Barat dan dari garis lintang 10 ' Selatan sehingga 75' Utara.
Benua Asia direntasi oleh Garisan Artik, Garisan Sartan dan Garisan Khatulistiwa.

## Geografi

Asia dibahagikan kepada beberapa sub-kawasan:

| Bendera | Jata | Nama | Populasi  | Kawasan (km²) | Ibu kota |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  |  | Afghanistan | 30,419,928 | 647,500 | Kabul |
|  |  | Armenia | 2,970,495 | 29,743 | Yerevan |
|  |  | Azerbaijan | 9,493,600 | 86,600 | Baku |
|  |  | Bahrain | 1,248,348 | 760 | Manama |
|  |  | Bangladesh | 150,039,000 | 147,570 | Dhaka |
|  |  | Bhutan | 716,896 | 38,394 | Thimphu |
|  |  | Brunei | 408,786 | 5,765 | Bandar Seri Begawan |
|  |  | Myanmar | 54,584,650 | 676,578 | Naypyidaw |
|  |  | Kemboja | 14,952,665 | 181,035 | Phnom Penh |
|  |  | Republik Rakyat China | 1,343,239,923 | 9,596,961 | Beijing |
|  |  | Cyprus | 1,099,341 | 9,251 | Nicosia |
|  |  | Timor Leste | 1,143,667 | 14,874 | Dili |
|  |  | Republik Georgia | 4,570,934 | 69,700 | Tbilisi |
|  |  | India | 1,205,073,612 | 3,287,263 | New Delhi |
|  |  | Indonesia | 248,645,008 | 1,904,569 | Jakarta |
|  |  | Iran | 78,868,711 | 1,648,195 | Tehran |
|  |  | Iraq | 31,129,225 | 438,317 | Baghdad |
|  |  | Jepun | 127,368,088 | 377,915 | Tokyo |
|  |  | Jordan | 6,508,887 | 89,342 | Amman |
|  |  | Kazakhstan | 17,522,010 | 2,724,900 | Astana |
|  |  | Kuwait | 2,646,314 | 17,818 | Kuwait City |
|  |  | Kyrgyzstan | 5,496,737 | 199,951 | Bishkek |
|  |  | Laos | 6,586,266 | 236,800 | Vientiane |
|  |  | Lubnan | 4,140,289 | 10,400 | Beirut |
|  |  | Malaysia | 29,179,952 | 329,847 | Kuala Lumpur |
|  |  | Maldives | 394,451 | 298 | Malé |
|  |  | Mongolia | 3,179,997 | 1,564,116 | Ulaanbaatar |
|  |  | Nepal | 29,890,686 | 147,181 | Kathmandu |
|  |  | Korea Utara | 24,589,122 | 120,538 | Pyongyang |
|  |  | Oman | 3,090,150 | 309,500 | Muscat |
|  |  | Pakistan | 190,291,129 | 796,095 | Islamabad |
|  |  | Palestin | 4,279,699 | 6,220 | Baitulmaqdis |
|  |  | Filipina | 100,187,700 | 300,000 | Manila |
|  |  | Qatar | 1,951,591 | 11,586 | Doha |
|  |  | Rusia | 142,517,670 | 17,098,242 | Moscow |
|  |  | Arab Saudi | 26,534,504 | 2,149,690 | Riyadh |
|  |  | Singapura | 5,353,494 | 697 | Singapore |
|  |  | Sri Lanka | 21,481,334 | 65,610 | Colombo |
|  |  | Korea Selatan | 50,004,441 | 100,210 | Seoul |
|  |  | Syria | 22,530,746 | 185,180 | Damascus |
|  |  | Republik China di Taiwan | 23,261,747 | 36,193 | Taipei |
|  |  | Tajikistan | 7,768,385 | 143,100 | Dushanbe |
|  |  | Thailand | 67,091,089 | 513,120 | Bangkok |
|  |  | Turki | 79,749,461 | 783,562 | Ankara |
|  |  | Turkmenistan | 5,054,828 | 488,100 | Ashgabat |
|  |  | Emiriah Arab Bersatu | 5,314,317 | 83,600 | Abu Dhabi |
|  |  | Uzbekistan | 28,394,180 | 447,400 | Tashkent |
|  |  | Vietnam | 91,519,289 | 331,212 | Hanoi |
|  |  | Yaman | 24,771,809 | 527,968 | Sana'a |

### Asia Utara

1. Rusia (Moscow)

### Asia Tengah

1. Kazakhstan (Astana)
2. Uzbekistan (Tashkent)
3. Tajikistan (Dushanbe)
4. Turkmenistan (Ashgabat)
5. Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek)
6. Afghanistan (Kabul)

Kadang-kadang termasuk:

1. wilayah-wilayah PR China seperti Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Tibet dan Xinjiang

### Asia Timur

1. Jepun (Tokyo)
2. PDR Korea (Pyongyang)
3. Republik Korea (Seoul)
4. PR China (Beijing)
5. ROC Taiwan (Taipei)
6. Mongolia (Ulan Bator)

### Asia Tenggara

1. Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)
2. Thailand (Bangkok)
3. Laos (Vientiane)
4. Kemboja (Phnom Penh)
5. Vietnam (Hanoi)
6. Filipina (Manila)
7. Brunei Darussalam (Bandar Seri Begawan)
8. Indonesia (Jakarta)
9. Singapura (Singapore City)
10. Timor Leste (Dili)
11. Myanmar (Naypyidaw)

### Asia Selatan

1. India (New Delhi)
2. Pakistan (Islamabad)
3. Bangladesh (Dhaka)
4. Nepal (Kathmandu)
5. Bhutan (Thimphu)
6. Sri Lanka (Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte)
7. Maldives (Malé)

### Asia Barat

#### Levan

1. Turki (Ankara)
2. Jordan (Amman)
3. Lubnan (Beirut)
4. Syria (Damsyik)
5. Palestin (Baitulmaqdis)

#### Semenanjung Arab

1. Arab Saudi (Riyadh)
2. Emiriah Arab Bersatu (Abu Dhabi)
3. Yaman (Sana'a)
4. Qatar (Doha)
5. Bahrain (Manama)
6. Oman (Muscat)
7. Iraq (Baghdad)
8. Kuwait (Kuwait City)

#### Pelantar Iran

1. Iran (Tehran)

#### Caucasus

1. Republik Georgia (Tbilisi)
2. Azerbaijan (Baku)
3. Armenia (Yerevan)

## Senarai negara-negara Asia mengikut populasi

Sesetengah negara seperti Georgia, Azerbaijan dan Armenia boleh juga dianggap sebahagian Eropah.

Tebing Barat dan Gaza digabungkan sebagai Palestin.

| negara | kepadatan penduduk | luas | penduduk |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|   | (km-2) | (km2) | (2002-07-01 est.) |
| Macau (PRC) | 18,000 | 25 | 461,833 |
| Hong Kong (PRC) | 6,688 | 1,092 | 7,303,334 |
| Singapura | 6,430 | 693 | 4,452,732 |
| Maldives | 1,070 | 300 | 320,165 |
| Bahrain | 987 | 665 | 656,397 |
| Bangladesh | 926 | 144,000 | 133,376,684 |
| Republik China (Taiwan, Quemoy, Matsu) | 627 | 35,980 | 22,548,009 |
| Palestin | 545 | 6,220 | 3,389,578 |
| Korea Selatan | 491 | 98,480 | 48,324,000 |
| Lubnan | 354 | 10,400 | 3,677,780 |
| Jepun | 336 | 377,835 | 126,974,628 |
| India | 318 | 3,287,590 | 1,045,845,226 |
| Sri Lanka | 298 | 65,610 | 19,576,783 |
| Israel | 290 | 20,770 | 6,029,529 |
| Filipina | 282 | 300,000 | 84,525,639 |
| Vietnam | 246 | 329,560 | 81,098,416 |
| Korea Utara | 184 | 120,540 | 22,224,195 |
| Nepal | 184 | 140,800 | 25,873,917 |
| Pakistan | 184 | 803,940 | 147,663,429 |
| Republik Rakyat China (Tanah Besar) | 134 | 9,596,960 | 1,284,303,705 |
| Thailand | 121 | 514,000 | 62,354,402 |
| Indonesia | 121 | 1,919,440 | 231,328,092 |
| Kuwait | 118 | 17,820 | 2,111,561 |
| Armenia | 112 | 29,800 | 3,330,099 |
| Syria | 93 | 185,180 | 17,155,814 |
| Azerbaijan | 90 | 86,600 | 7,798,497 |
| Turki | 86 | 780,580 | 67,308,928 |
| Georgia | 71 | 69,700 | 4,960,951 |
| Kemboja | 71 | 181,040 | 12,775,324 |
| Mesir | 71 | 1,001,450 | 70,712,345 |
| Qatar | 69 | 11,437 | 793,341 |
| Malaysia | 69 | 329,750 | 22,662,365 |
| Timor Timur | 63 | 15,007 | 952,618 |
| Myanmar | 62 | 678,500 | 42,238,224 |
| Brunei | 61 | 5,770 | 350,898 |
| Jordan | 58 | 92,300 | 5,307,470 |
| Uzbekistan | 57 | 447,400 | 25,563,441 |
| Iraq | 55 | 437,072 | 24,001,816 |
| Tajikistan | 47 | 143,100 | 6,719,567 |
| Bhutan | 45 | 47,000 | 2,094,176 |
| Afghanistan | 43 | 647,500 | 27,755,775 |
| Iran | 40 | 1,648,000 | 66,622,704 |
| Yaman | 35 | 527,970 | 18,701,257 |
| Emiriah Arab Bersatu | 30 | 82,,880 | 2,445,989 |
| Laos | 24 | 236,800 | 5,777,180 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 24 | 198,500 | 4,822,166 |
| Oman | 13 | 212,460 | 2,713,462 |
| Arab Saudi | 12 | 1,960,582 | 23,513,330 |
| Turkmenistan | 9.6 | 488,100 | 4,688,963 |
| Rusia | 8.5 | 17,075,200 | 144,978,573 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.2 | 2,717,300 | 16,741,519 |
| Mongolia | 1.7 | 1,565,000 | 2,694,432 |

## Pertubuhan antarabangsa

* Persekutuan Negara-negara Asia (FAC)
* Dialog Kerjasama Asia

## Rujukan