Asia

Asia is a continent in the northern half of the eastern hemisphere. The largest country is Russia .
Countries of Asia
name of region andterritory, with flag	Area
(km²) 	Population July 2008 est.)	Population density
(per km²)	Capital
Central Asia: 	Central Asia: 	Central Asia: 	Central Asia: 	Central Asia:
Kazakhstan 	2,724,927 	15,666,533 	5.7 	Astana
Kyrgyzstan 	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
Eastern Asia: 	Eastern Asia: 	Eastern Asia: 	Eastern Asia: 	Eastern Asia:
Hong Kong 	1,092 	7,008,300[19] 	6,417.9 	_
Japan 	377,835 	127,288,628 	336.1 	Tokyo
Macau 	25 	460,823 	18,473.3 	—
Mongolia 	1,565,000 	2,996,082 	1.7 	Ulan Bator
North Korea 	120,540 	23,479,095 	184.4 	Pyongyang
People's Republic of China 	9,640,821 	1,322,044,605 	134.0 	Beijing
Republic of China 	35,980 	22,920,946 	626.7 	Taipei
South Korea 	98,480 	49,232,844 	490.7 	Seoul
Northern Asia: 	Northern Asia: 	Northern Asia: 	Northern Asia: 	Northern Asia:
Russia 	17,075,400 	142,200,000 	26.8 	Moscow
Southeastern Asia: 	Southeastern Asia:	Southeastern Asia: 	Southeastern Asia:	Southeastern Asia:
Brunei 	5,770 	381,371 	66.1 	Bandar Seri Begawan
Burma (Myanmar) 	676,578 	47,758,224 	70.3 	Naypyidaw[25]
Cambodia 	181,035 	13,388,910 	74 	Phnom Penh
East Timor (Timor-Leste) 	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
Philippines 	300,000 	92,681,453 	308.9 	Manila
Singapore 	704 	4,608,167 	6,545.7 	Singapore
Thailand 	514,000 	65,493,298 	127.4 	Bangkok
Vietnam 	331,690 	86,116,559 	259.6 	Hanoi
Southern Asia: 	Southern Asia: 	Southern Asia: 	Southern Asia: 	Southern Asia:
Afghanistan 	647,500 	32,738,775 	42.9 	Kabul
Bangladesh 	147,570 	153,546,901 	1040.5 	Dhaka
Bhutan 	38,394 	682,321 	17.8 	Thimphu
India 	3,287,263 	1,147,995,226 	349.2 	New Delhi
Maldives 	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-Kotte
Western Asia: 	Western Asia: 	Western Asia: 	Western Asia: 	Western Asia:
Armenia 	29,800 	3,299,000 	280.7 	Yerevan
Azerbaijan 	86,660 	8,845,127 	102.736 	Baku
Bahrain 	665 	718,306 	987.1 	Manama
Cyprus 	9,250 	792,604 	83.9 	Nicosia
Georgia 	69,700 	4,636,400 	65.1 	Tbilisi
Iraq 	437,072 	28,221,181 	54.9 	Baghdad
Iran 	1,648,195 	70,472,846 	42.8 	Tehran
Israel 	20,770 	7,112,359 	290.3 	Jerusalem[34]
Jordan 	92,300 	6,198,677 	57.5 	Amman
Kuwait 	17,820 	2,596,561 	118.5 	Kuwait City
Lebanon 	10,452 	3,971,941 	353.6 	Beirut
Oman 	212,460 	3,311,640 	12.8 	Muscat
Palestinian territories 	6,257 	4,277,000 	683.5 	Ramallah
Qatar 	11,437 	928,635 	69.4 	Doha
Saudi Arabia 	1,960,582 	23,513,330 	12.0 	Riyadh
Syria 	185,180 	19,747,586 	92.6 	Damascus
Turkey 	783,562 	72,561,312 	92.604 	Ankara
United Arab Emirates 	82,880 	4,621,399 	29.5 	Abu Dhabi
Yemen 	527,970 	23,013,376 	35.4 	Sanaá
Total 	43,810,582 	4,162,966,086 	89.07 	
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