# Asia

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Satelital imaje de Asia.
**Asia** es li maxim grandi e maxim populosi kontinente del Tere. Traditionalim lu es definit kom parte del land-mase de Afrika-Eurasia kel lia est li Suez Kanale, est li Ural Montes e sudest li Kaukasus Montes e li Kaspian e Nigri Mares. Sirk 60 % del homal populatione del monde habita in Asia, ek kel nur 2 % habita in li norde e interni duime (Siberia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang, Tibet, Qingha, vesti Uzbekistan e Turkmenistan); li altri 98 % habita in li seteri duime.

Kontinentes es konsepture de homal geografia (tu es, land-formes kom interpretat da homes), non de geologia o fisikal geografia, e definitiones pove varia. Li konsepture del tri kontinentes del Oldi Monde veni fro klasiki antiqueso e li etimologia del vorde anke have radikes in li ansieni Proximi e Medi Este. Asia e Afrika renkontra mutu an li Istme de Suez e li Red Mare. Es ordinarim kredat ke li borde inter Asia e Europa vada via li Dardaneles, li Mare de Marmara, li Bisporus, tra li Nigri Mare, li Kaukasus Montes, li Ural Fluvie til lun fonte, e li Ural Montes a li Kara Mare, proxim Kara, Rusia.

Es kelkitem nonklari tu in kel Asia presisim konsista. Segun kelki definitiones, lu pove exluse Turkia, li Medi Este e Rusia. Asia kelkitem es usat plu striktim por refero a Asia-Pasifike, kel non inkluse li Medi Este o Rusia e non inkluse li isles del Pasifik Oseane, kelkis ek kel on konsidera anke kom parte de Australasia o Oseania. Asia kontene li indi subkontinente, li arabi subkontinente e piese del nord amerikani plate in Siberia.

## Landes

| Nome de regione/lande | Area (km²) | Populatione (1 Julie 2002 est.) | Populational denseso (po km²) | Chef-urbe |
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| **Sentral Asia:** |
|  Kazakhstan | 2 346 927 | 13 472 593 | 5.7 | Astana |
|  Kirgistan | 198 500 | 4 822 166 | 24.3 | Bishkek |
|  Tajikistan | 143 100 | 6 719 567 | 47.0 | Dushanbe |
|  Turkmenistan | 488 100 | 4 688 963 | 9.6 | Ashgabat |
|  Uzbekistan | 447 400 | 25 563 441 | 57.1 | Tashkent |
| **Esti Asia:** |
|  Populen Republike de China | 9 584 492 | 1 384 303 705 | 134.0 | Beijing |
|  Hong Kong (PRC) | 1 092 | 7 303 334 | 6 688.0 | Hong Kong |
|  Japan | 377 835 | 126 974 628 | 336.1 | Tokyo |
|  Makau (PRC) | 25 | 461 833 | 18 473.3 | — |
|  Mongolia | 1 565 000 | 2 694 432 | 1.7 | Ulaanbaatar |
|  Nord Korea | 120 540 | 22 224 195 | 184.4 | Pyongyang |
|  Sud Korea | 98 480 | 48 324 000 | 490.7 | Seoul |
|  Republike de China (Taiwan)  | 35 980 | 22 548 009 | 626.7 | Taipei |
| **Nordi Afrika:** |
|  Egiptia | 63 556 | 1 378 159 | 21.7 | Kairo |
| **Nordi Asia:** |
|  Rusia | 13 115 200 | 39 129 729 | 3.0 | Moskva |
| **Sud-esti Asia:** |
|  Brunei | 5 770 | 350 898 | 60.8 | Bandar Seri Begawan |
|  Kambodia | 181 040 | 12 775 324 | 70.6 | Phnom Penh |
|  Indonesia | 1 419 588 | 227 026 560 | 159.9 | Jakarta |
|  Laos | 236 800 | 5 777 180 | 24.4 | Vientiane |
|  Malaysia | 329 750 | 22 662 365 | 68.7 | Kuala Lumpur |
|  Myanmar (Burma) | 678 500 | 42 238 224 | 62.3 | Naypyidaw |
|  Filipines | 300 000 | 84 525 639 | 281.8 | Manila |
|  Singapore | 693 | 4 452 732 | 6 425.3 | Singapore |
|  Tailande | 514 000 | 62 354 402 | 121.3 | Bangkok |
|  Timor-Leste (Est Timor) | 15 007 | 952 618 | 63.5 | Dili |
|  Vietnam | 329 560 | 81 098 416 | 246.1 | Hanoi |
| **Sud Asia:** |
|  Afganistan | 647 500 | 27 755 775 | 42.9 | Kabul |
|  Bangladesh | 144 000 | 133 376 684 | 926.2 | Daka |
|  Butan | 47 000 | 2 094 176 | 44.6 | Timpu |
|  India | 3 287 590 | 1 045 845 226 | 318.2 | Novi Deli |
|  Iran | 1 648 000 | 68 467 413 | 41.5 | Teran |
|  Maldives | 300 | 320 165 | 1 067.2 | Male |
|  Nepal | 140 800 | 25 873 917 | 183.8 | Katmandu |
|  Pakistan | 803 940 | 147 663 429 | 183.7 | Islamabad |
|  Sri Lanka | 65 610 | 19 576 783 | 298.4 | Kolombo |
| **Westi Asia:** |
|  Armenia | 29 800 | 3 330 099 | 111.7 | Yerevan |
|  Azerbaijan | 41 370 | 3 479 127 | 84.1 | Baku |
|  Barayn | 665 | 656 397 | 987.1 | Manama |
|  Cyprus | 9 250 | 775 927 | 83.9 | Nikosia |
|  Gaza | 363 | 1 203 591 | 3 315.7 | Gaza |
|  Georgia | 20 460 | 2 032 004 | 99.3 | Tbilisi |
|  Irak | 437 072 | 24 001 816 | 54.9 | Bagdad |
|  Israel | 20 770 | 6 029 529 | 290.3 | Jerusalem |
|  Jordan | 92 300 | 5 307 470 | 57.5 | Aman |
|  Kuwayt | 17 820 | 2 111 561 | 118.5 | Kuwayt Urbe |
|  Liban | 10 400 | 3 677 780 | 353.6 | Beyrut |
|  Naxçivan (Azerbaijan) | 5 500 | 365 000 | 66.4 | Nakichevan |
|  Oman | 212 460 | 2 713 462 | 12.8 | Muskat |
|  Katar | 11 437 | 793 341 | 69.4 | Doha |
|  Saudi Arabia | 1 960 582 | 23 513 330 | 12.0 | Riyad |
|  Siria | 185 180 | 17 155 814 | 92.6 | Damaskus |
|  Turkia | 756 768 | 57 855 068 | 76.5 | Ankara |
|  Unionati Arabi Emirates | 82 880 | 2 445 989 | 29.5 | Abu Dabi |
|  West Bank | 5 860 | 2 303 660 | 393.1 | — |
|  Yemen | 527 970 | 18 701 257 | 35.4 | Sana |
| Total | 43 810 582 | 3 902 404 193 | 89.07 |

| Kontinentes del monde |
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|  Afrika-Eurasia |  Amerika |  Eurasia |  Oseania |
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|  Afrika |  Antarktika |  Asia |  Australasia |  Europa |  Nord Amerika |  Sud Amerika |
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| **Geological superkontinentes** : Gondwana · Laurasia · Pangea · Rodinia |
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