<ref name=NG264>{{cite book |publisher=National Geographic Society (U.S.) |title=National Geographic Family Reference Atlas of the World |location=Washington, D.C. |year=2006 |page=264}}</ref>
|population          = {{UN_Population|Asia}} ([[Leet o continents bi population|1st]]){{UN_Population|ref}}
|density = 100/km<sup>2</sup> (260/sq mi)
|GDP_nominal         = $27.2 trillion (2016, [[Leet o continents bi GDP (nominal)|1st]])
|GDP_PPP             = $55.3 trillion (2016, 1st) 
|GDP_per_capita      = $5,635 (2016, [[Leet o continents bi GDP (nominal)#GDP per capita .28nominal.29 bi continents|5t]])<ref>{{cite web|title=IMF (WEO April 2017 Edition) GDP nominal per capita - international dollar|url=https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2017/01/weodata/index.aspx}}</ref> 
|demonym             = [[Asie fowk|Asie]]
|countries           = 49 UN members 6 ither states
|list_countries      = Leet o sovereign states an dependent territories in Asie
|dependencies        =
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| 1 = [[Akrotiri an Dhekelia]] | 2 = [[Breetish Indie Ocean Territory]] | 3 = [[Christmas Island]] | 4 = [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]] | 5 = Hong Kong | 6 = [[Macau]]
}}
|unrecognized        =
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| list_style = text-align:left;
| 1 = [[Abkhazie]] | 2 = [[Nagorno-Karabakh]] | 3 = [[Northren Cyprus]] | 4 = [[Sooth Ossetie]]| 5 = [[Taiwan]]}}
|languages = [[Leids o Asie|Leet o leids]]
|time = [[UTC+2]] tae [[UTC+12]]
|internet = [[.asia]]
|cities =[[Leet o metropolitan auries in Asie|Metropolitan auries o Asie]]<br>[[Leet o ceeties in Asie]]
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| 1 = {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Bangkok]] <br />
{{flagicon|China}} [[Beijing]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Busan]] <br />
{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Chittagong]] <br />
{{flagicon|India}} [[Delhi]] <br />
{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Dhaka]] <br />
{{flagicon|Qatar}} [[Doha]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|UAE}} [[Dubai]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|China}} [[Guangzhou]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Hanoi]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Ho Chi Minh]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[Hong Kong]]<br />
{{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[Jakarta]] <br />
{{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Karachi]]<br />
{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Kuala Lumpur]] <br />
{{flagicon|Philippines}} [[Manila]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|India}} [[Mumbai]] <br />
{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Osaka]] <br /> 
{{flagicon|North Korea}} [[Pyongyang]] <br />
{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[Riyadh]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|China}} [[Shanghai]]<br /> 
{{flagicon|China}} [[Shenzhen]] <br />
{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Singapore]] <br />
{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Seoul]] <br />
{{flagicon|Iran}} [[Tehran]] <br />
{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Tokyo]] <ref>[http://www.demographia.com/db-worldua.pdf World urban areas]</ref>
}}
}}
'''Asie''' is [[Yird]]'s mucklest an maist populous [[continent]], locatit primarily in the [[Eastren Hemisphere|Eastren]] an [[Northren Hemisphere|Northren]] [[Hemisphere o the Yird|Hemispheres]]. It shares the continental laundmass o [[Eurasie]] wi the continent o [[Europe]] an the continental laundmass o [[Afro-Eurasie]] wi baith Europe an [[Africae]]. Asie covers an aurie o {{convert|44,579,000|km2|sqmi}}, aboot 30% o Yird's tot laund aurie an 8.7% o the Yird's tot surface aurie. The continent, that haes lang been hame tae the majority o the [[human population]],<ref>{{cite web |title=The World at Six Billion |url=https://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/sixbillion/sixbillion.htm |publisher=UN Population Division |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305042434/http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/sixbillion/sixbillion.htm |archivedate=March 5, 2016 |deadurl=no}}, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160101220025/http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/sixbillion/sixbilpart1.pdf Table 2]</ref> wis the steid o mony o the [[first ceevilisation]]s. Asie is notable for nae anly its oweraw muckle size an population, but an aa dense an muckle settlements, as weel as vast barely populatit regions. Its {{#expr:{{replace|{{UN_Population|Asia}}|,||}}/1e9 round 1}} billion fowk constitute aboot 60% o the warld's population.