# Asia

Asia
**Asia** ni bara kubwa kabisa kuliko mabara yote mengine ya dunia. Bara hili lina eneo la kilomita za mraba 44,579,000 (maili za mraba 17,212,000), ambalo ni sawa na asilimia 30% ya ardhi yote. Wakazi wa bara la Asia ni 3,701,000,000 kwa mujibu wa makisio 2003.

Bara la Asia lina nchi 44 na visiwa mbali mbali vya madola mbalimbali. Mlima mrefu kabisa ulimwenguni ambao ni mlima wa Everesti wenye urefu wa mita 8,850 (futi 29,035) ulioko Nepal pia uko kwenye bara hili. Kadhalika, nchi zenye wakazi wengi zaidi ulimwenguni China na India pia ziko kwenye bara hili.

Ziwa kubwa kabisa ulimwenguni, bahari ya Kazwini (Caspian Sea) lenye eneo la kilomita za mraba 394,299 (maili za mraba 152,239) vile vile liko Asia kati ya ya nchi hizi: Azerbaijan, Urusi, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, na Uajemi.

Uajemi
Uchina
Saudia
Japani
Kazakistani
Uhindi
Mongolia
Indonesia
Malesia
Ufilipino
Vietinamu
Singapuri
Korea
Kusini
Korea
Kaskazini
Afuganistani
Pakistani
Uthai
Laosi
Kamboja
Timor ya Mashariki
Brunei
Myamari
Butani
Bangladeshi
Nepali
Taiwani
Uzibekistani
Kirgizia
Tajikistani
Turukimenistani
Omani
Yamani
Falme za Kiarabu
Katari
Bahareni
Kuwaiti
Iraki
Yordani
Israeli
Palestina
Siria
Uturuki
Jojia
Azabajani
Armenia
Kupro
Maldivi
Sri
Lanka
Urusi
Hong Kong
Macau

Bara la Asia linaweza kugawanywa katika sehemu zifuatazo:

## Orodha ya nchi na maeneo

     Asia ya Kaskazini
     Asia ya Kati
     Asia ya Magharibi
     Asia ya Kusini
     Asia ya Mashariki
     Asia ya Kusini-Mashariki

| Jina la nchi au eneo, bendera | Eneo (km²) | Wakazi (1 Julai 2008) | Wakazi kwa km² | Mji mkuu |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Asia ya Kati:** |
|  Kazakhstan | 2,724,927 | 15,666,533 | 5.7 | Astana |
|  Kirgizia | 198,500 | 5,356,869 | 24.3 | Bishkek |
|  Tajikistan | 143,100 | 7,211,884 | 47.0 | Dushanbe |
|  Turkmenistan | 488,100 | 5,179,573 | 9.6 | Ashgabat |
|  Uzbekistan | 447,400 | 28,268,441 | 57.1 | Tashkent |
| **Asia ya Mashariki:** |
|  Uchina | 9,584,492 | 1,322,044,605 | 134.0 | Beijing |
|  Hong Kong | 1,092 | 7,903,334 | 6,688.0 | — |
|  Macau | 25 | 460,823 | 18,473.3 | — |
|  Japani | 377,835 | 127,288,628 | 336.1 | Tokyo |
|  Taiwan | 35,980 | 22,920,946 | 626.7 | Taipei |
|  Korea Kaskazini | 120,540 | 23,479,095 | 184.4 | Pyongyang |
|  Korea Kusini | 98,480 | 49,232,844 | 490.7 | Seoul |
|  Mongolia | 1,565,000 | 2,996,082 | 1.7 | Ulaanbaatar |
| **Asia ya Kaskazini:** |
|  Urusi | 17,075,400 | 142,200,000 | 26.8 | Moscow |
| **Asia ya Kusini-Mashariki:** |
|  Brunei | 5,770 | 381,371 | 66.1 | Bandar Seri Begawan |
|  Myanmar | 676,578 | 47,758,224 | 70.3 | Pyinmana |
|  Kamboja | 181,035 | 13,388,910 | 74 | Phnom Penh |
|  Timor Mashariki | 15,007 | 1,108,777 | 73.8 | Dili |
|  Indonesia | 1,919,440 | 230,512,000 | 120.1 | Jakarta |
|  Laos | 236,800 | 6,677,534 | 28.2 | Vientiane |
|  Malaysia | 329,847 | 27,780,000 | 84.2 | Kuala Lumpur |
|  Ufilipino | 300,000 | 92,681,453 | 308.9 | Manila |
|  Singapuri | 704 | 4,608,167 | 6,545.7 | Singapuri |
|  Uthai | 514,000 | 65,493,298 | 127.4 | Bangkok |
|  Vietnam | 331,690 | 86,116,559 | 259.6 | Hanoi |
| **Asia ya Kusini:** |
|  Afghanistan | 647,500 | 32,738,775 | 42.9 | Kabul |
|  Bangla Desh | 147,570 | 153,546,901 | 1040.5 | Dhaka |
|  Bhutan | 38,394 | 682,321 | 17.8 | Thimphu |
|  Uhindi | 3,287,263 | 1,147,995,226 | 349.2 | New Delhi |
|  Uajemi | 1,648,195 | 70,472,846 | 42.8 | Tehran |
|  Maledivi | 300 | 379,174 | 1,263.3 | Malé |
|  Nepal | 147,181 | 29,519,114 | 200.5 | Kathmandu |
|  Pakistan | 803,940 | 167,762,049 | 208.7 | Islamabad |
|  Sri Lanka | 65,610 | 21,128,773 | 322.0 | Sri Jayawardenapura |
| **Asia ya Magharibi:** |
|  Armenia | 29,800 | 2,968,586 | 111.7 | Yerevan |
|  Azerbaijan | 46,870 | 3,845,127 | 82.0 | Baku |
|  Bahrain | 665 | 718,306 | 987.1 | Manama |
|  Kupro | 9,250 | 792,604 | 83.9 | Nikosia |
|  Palestina | 363 | 1,537,269 | 3,315.7 | Gaza |
|  Georgia | 20,460 | 4,630,841 | 99.3 | Tbilisi |
|  Irak | 437,072 | 28,221,181 | 54.9 | Baghdad |
|  Israeli | 20,770 | 7,112,359 | 290.3 | Yerusalemu |
|  Yordani | 92,300 | 6,198,677 | 57.5 | Amman |
|  Kuwait | 17,820 | 2,596,561 | 118.5 | Jiji la Kuwait |
|  Libanon | 10,452 | 3,971,941 | 353.6 | Beirut |
|  Omani | 212,460 | 3,311,640 | 12.8 | Muskat |
|  Qatar | 11,437 | 928,635 | 69.4 | Doha |
|  Uarabuni wa Saudia | 1,960,582 | 23,513,330 | 12.0 | Riyad |
|  Syria | 185,180 | 19,747,586 | 92.6 | Dameski |
|  Uturuki | 756,768 | 71,892,807 | 76.5 | Ankara |
|  Falme za Kiarabu | 82,880 | 4,621,399 | 29.5 | Abu Dhabi |
|  Yemeni | 527,970 | 23,013,376 | 35.4 | Sana'a |
| Jumla | 43,810,582 | 4,162,966,086 | 89.07 |  |